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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1959
Page
2
Charles Beckman tops Scottsdale Progress weekly football contest with 12 correct picks of 16 to claim the $15 first prize. Gil Deaton shares in the tie for second with a $5 consolation prize. four entrants tied for the spot.
The Arizona State Department of Health warns against using wall panel space heaters Model SM or SMNS rated at SOLO BTU capacity. Reports indicate eight Michigan deaths linked to this heater in trailer use. Investigations point to deadly carbon monoxide emissions under improper venting and operation.
Beatrice Rowan of Scottsdale Arizona will be honored as one of ten outstanding SET Mates of St Louis University at Founder's Day Convocation on November 23. An alumna of the School of Nursing, she is mother of nine and heads the Mari copa Deanery Council of Catholic Women.
Private services were held Saturday at Messinger Mortuary for Mrs Florence Ovington Wick 67 who died November 19 in Good Samaritan hospital. Her remains were sent to Cleveland for burial in the family plot with services held there. She was wife of Henry C Wick banker and investment official and came to Scottsdale nine years ago. She leaves six sons Henry C David William James A Douglas and Robert two daughters Mrs Virginia Chapman a brother William Orvington 14 grandchildren.
Orrin C Bradeen 72 wintering in Scottsdale for six years died from injuries from an auto accident at Scottsdale and Lincoln roads Saturday. A former General Services Admin official, he lived in Seattle. Funeral plans in Seattle with services at Ascension Episcopal Church. He is survived by his wife, a son Donald of Issaquah, and other details noted.
Services for Mrs Eva O Leary Sr who died Wednesday at her daughter's home were held Friday in the Messinger Mortuary Chapel with Reverend Eugene Maguire officiating. Interment was in St Francis Cemetery. She lived with her daughter at 1528 Connally Drive and was a Wisconsin native who came from Chicago three years ago. She is survived by another daughter Mrs Florence Berkowski a son George a brother Earl Chambers all of Chicago six grandchildren and a great grandchild.
The Scottsdale Public Library was presented with a set of metal shelves by the Scottsdale Junior Woman's Club library committee as their project of the year. Proceeds from a fashion show earlier in the season funded the purchase.
A 17 year old youth admitted to Scottsdale police that he stole 22 bales of hay over the past three months. He took the hay in small amounts to feed his horse, authorities said.
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