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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1961

Page

5

Return of Scottsdale Midshipman Richard E. Burdette Jr

The Burdette family welcomes 17 year old Richard E. Burdette Jr. home from the United States Naval Academy where he is a plebe. They visited Wiscons in Philadelphia and Maryland before attending an Annapolis open house and Bancroft Hall tour. Dick plans a European cruise with classmates next summer and will be home for Christmas.

Richard E. Burdettes Scottsdale Navy Anchors Aweigh Richard E. Burdette Jr United States Naval Academy Sue Vicki Mrs. Burdette Wisconsin Philadelphia Maryland Midshipman Scottsdale High Burdette Old Bay Ridge Inn Old Town Annapolis Bancroft Hall

Colonial Ball Recalls 23rd Annual Event at ASU

The 23rd annual Colonial Ball happens next Saturday at 8 30 p m with a torchlight entrance blue and silver decor and flower trimmed pillars. ASU President G Homer Durham and Mrs Durham of Scottsdale attend as invited guests. After a Grand March ASU staff and guests will be greeted by Margaret Walsh Doloras Cano and Carol C Christensen.

ASU G. Homer Durham Scottsdale Margaret Walsh Doloras Cano Carol C. Christensen

Evening in TV Land delights Scottsdale sorority guests

A busy night for Alpha Phi Beta Sigma Phi members featured a TV guide themed evening hosted at three homes. Programs included Hawaiian Eye at poolside, The Untouchables at Mama Rosa's, and The Flintstones at the James Dwight residence with themed foods and playful decor.

Scottsdale Alpha Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority TV Land Flintstones James Dwight

O Connell Family Reunites After Two Years

A birthday gathering last week brought Mr and Mrs O Connell and their two daughters Frances from Chicago and Peg Ann from San Antonio to their new Scottsdale home for a first reunion in two years.

Dad P.M. O Frances Chicago Ill Peg Ann San Antonio Texas Scottsdale

No Superstitions Please Friday the 13th Party Planned

Invitations go out for a Friday the 13th party staged by the Valley Unencumbered Society. The Paradise Valley Racquet Club hosts at 8:30 p.m. with cocktails and dancing for members and guests. The group marks its first anniversary this month and counts over 250 members led by Naomi Kaye in Scottsdale.

Paradise Valley Scottsdale Naomi Kaye

Safety Topic At Club P M O Connell Speaks to Scottsdale Club

Del E Webb Corp safety director P M O Connell will discuss Safety and its Effect on our Daily Lives at the Scottsdale Woman's Club meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. Helsing's Restaurant Papago Plaza. Connell, a former Lake County Illinois Safety Commission executive director and a registered professional engineer, belongs to several engineering and safety societies. Visitors may attend.

P.M. O'Connell del E. Webb Corporation Scottsdale Woman’s Club Helsing’s

Two Firms to Open in Fashion Square Scottsdale

Two local businesses merge to form Burnett's Books and Records in Fashion Square at Scottsdale and Camelback. Corner Book Shop and Fifth Avenue Records join with Ed Shawhan handling records and Nancy Burnett managing books. Staff Harriet Campbell Ginny Counsellor and Fred Rivers remain. A Glassart Studio stained glass sign will front the mall behind Goldwater's.

Scottsdale Fashion Square Camelback Burnett’s Books and Records Fifth Avenue Records Ed Shawhan Nancy Burnett Harriet Campbell Ginny Counsellor Fred Rivers Glassart Studio Fifth Avenue Goldwater’s

Arizona Realtors Will Hold Clinic In Phoenix

The Arizona Association of Realtors schedules a one day real estate clinic on October 26 at the Ramada Inn in Phoenix. Instructors include Larry Burke and Bud Elzey of Phoenix Ed Shaheen from Compton Frank Curry from San Diego Stewart Winter and Matt Batka of Tucson. Further details available from the association office in Phoenix.

Arizona Association of Realtors Ramada Inn E. van Buren Phoenix Larry Burke Ed Shaheen Compton Calif Frank Curry San Diego Bud Elzey Stewart M. Winter Matt J. Batka Tucson Association Seventh St

Antoine's Beauty Parlor Opens In New Goldwater's

Antoine's new salon in Goldwater's Fashion Square at Scottsdale and Camelback Roads celebrates its formal opening. Mrs. Zella Morrison manages the expanded facility with seven men and eight women staff and a full service center including styling shampoo tinting electrolysis and facial treatment. Robert Williams of New York attends the opening, visiting through Saturday. The salon operates 9:30 to 5:30 Monday through Saturday.

Antoine Scottsdale New Goldwater’s Robert Williams New York Paris Antoine’s Goldwater’s Camelback Roads Zella Morrison

Round The Town Socials Report From Local Homes

Mrs. George Kirwan and Mrs. Bella McDaniel return from a five week stay in St. Joseph Missouri with their daughter Mrs. Vernon Kneib. Visitors include Mrs. Harry Lasswell of Kansas City and Mrs. Mel Braman with her mother Mrs. Har ry B Lasswell. Capt H F Stewart and family from St Petersburg Florida reside at 941 East Indianola Avenue. A patio coffee hosted by Mrs. Robert Beckett at 7535 East Edgemont Avenue drew guests including Mrs. Harry Brenner and others at a 10 am gathering.

George Kirwan Bella McDaniel E. Coronado Drive St. Joseph, Mo Mel Braman E. Vernon Braman Harry B. Lasswell Kansas City Laswell Robert Beckett E. Edgemont Ave Harry Brenner Harry McCready James Trent Arthur de Rosa Joe Nix Dale Rodkey George Endres Don Webster Sarah C. Manasse

Camp Fire Girls Meet Tonight at Soloma School

Leaders of the Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds will meet tonight at 8 p.m. in the Soloma School with Mrs. Charles Curtis as chairwoman. A program of ceremonies symbols and games will be presented by Mrs. Marsh Gra.

Camp Fire Girls Blue Birds Soloma Charles Curtis Camp Fire Marsh Gra

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