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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1949

Page

7

Community Chest drive reports $350 in first week

The 1949 Community Chest campaign, less than a week old, shows subscriptions totaling $350 on Wednesday night per chairman Bill Joyce. He notes this may undercount early collections and praises community support. Two more solicitors joined this week, Mrs. Charles Mieg in Ingleside and Mrs. Cletis Smith between Thomas and Scottsdale roads. A progress thermometer will be displayed in Scottsdale Progress and the town business district. The drive began with a Scottsdale High band concert directed by Guy Mixter. Cliff Carpenter and Joyce spoke at the kickoff.

Bill Joyce Joyce Charles Mieg Ingleside Cletis Smith Thomas and Scottsdale Roads Miller Road Scottsdale Guy Mixter Cliff Carpenter Chamber of Commerce

See You in Church Sunday Campaign Gains Momentum

The second annual See You in Church Sunday campaign began with enthusiasm. Kiwanis officials approved the program and Seldon Windes urged club members to attend church regularly. Stickers were distributed at the Monday meeting and again to Parents Teachers Association members the next day. Posters circulated town and shopkeepers cooperated, with supplies exhausted. Local ministers noted strong merchant support.

Kiwanis Club Seldon Windes

Beavers Open Home Grid Schedule Friday

Wilbur Mann of El Estribo guest resort in Paradise Valley will speak at the Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce fall meeting in the high school auditorium. He will discuss tourist season prospects and how Scottsdalians and valley resorts can cooperate. The program includes the Westernaires Quartet performing barbershop harmony and later traveling to San Gabriel California for a Barber Shop Parade as SPEBSQSA members.

Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Top Fred Everhardt Paradise Valley George Tiny) Pranspill Phoenix Earl Parker Scottsdale Ed Luehrson Wilbur Mann el Estribo Camelback Mountain Resort Association Scottsdalians Westernaires Valley Southwest San Gabriel Calif

Santa Cruz High Dust Devils Seek Season Opener Win

Santa Cruz High travels to face Scottsdale Beavers in the 1949 season opener under Friday night lights. Beavers coach Jiggs Hardt aims to fix early road struggles as Santa Cruz seeks its first win after losses to Chandler and Casa Grande. Key players include Marvin Palmer, Bill Dees, Shelby Copeland for Santa Cruz and Wayne Geddes, Bob Medina on the receiving end.

Santa Cruz High ‘Dust Devils Scottsdale High School Beaver Santa Cruz High School Beavers Jiggs Hardt Santa Cruz Chandler Wolves Casa Grande Cougars Eloy Dust Devils Hardt Marvin Palmer Bill Dees Shelby Copeland Wayne Geddes Bob Medina Paul Grant Milford Makil John Long Tuggy Treat Karl Wheeler

Girl Scout Leadership Classes Offered in Scottsdale

Training sessions begin October 21 at Scottsdale Grammar, running eight Fridays 9 30 to 11 30 led by Gloria Fewster. Aimed at leaders and troop committee members, the no charge program supports community scouting through the Maricopa Council with contact by Mrs. Yount at 5 276.

Scottsdale Grammar School Robert Yount Gloria Fewster Maricopa Yount Scottsdale Scottsdalians

Scottsdale Ranchman Faces Charge Before U S Commissioner

Laurence C. Ives, New York businessman with Scottsdale holdings, was accused in a Southern California grand jury indictment of aiding and abetting gun shipments to Acapulco for Israel. He posted a $5,000 bond after arrest at Phoenix airport and faces a preliminary hearing set for October 14. Ives owns East Main street property and the Lazy I ranch on Granite Reef road. Co-defendants named with him were also charged in the yacht gunrunning plot involving the vessel Idalia.

Laurence C. Ives New York Scottsdale California Grand Acapulco Mexico Israel Ives C. B Wilson U. S Federal Bureau of Investigation Phoenix Washington, D. C Leland R. Lewis Wilmington Calif Idalia W. A. Murphy FBI East Main Street Granite Reef Road

Calender of Local Meetings and Games

Friday October 7 at 8:00 pm SHS Beavers host Santa Cruz football at the high school field. Monday October 10 at 7:30 pm Boys Club meeting at the Clubhouse and Kiwanis meeting at Vie n Eds Cafe. Tuesday October 11 at 7:30 pm Scottsdale Recreation Program committee meeting at the grammar school. Wednesday October 12 at 7:30 pm Chamber of Commerce meeting at the high school auditorium.

SHS Beavers Santa Cruz High School Kiwanis Club Vie ’N Eddies Scottsdale Grammar School Chamber of Commerce

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