Scottsdale Community Players Open Meeting Thursday October 16
Community Players announce an open meeting for Thursday night October 16 at 8 00 PM in the high school auditorium to discuss little theatre development. Bevan Jones notes the group will not stage Gramercy Ghost due to Phoenix Little Theatre dates and will instead consider Born Yesterday at a later date. Leah Gainther directs a reading of The Moon's Blue with Audrey Larson Jack Chaffee and Bob Kenit in the cast.
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Phoenix Little Theatre
Little Theatre
Bevan Jones
Community Players
Scottsdale
Carroll Pierce
The
Players
LeRoy Gainter
Hugh Herbert
Audrey Larson
Jack Chaffee
Bob Kenit
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Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Pierce Hall Players
Washington
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Lafayette
Calif
Arlington
Local Legion Post Wins Barbecue Concession at Scottsdale Festival
Sipe Peterson Post No 44 of the American Legion was awarded the barbecue concession for the Second Annual Scottsdale Sunshine Festival to be held Saturday November 1. The decision was made at a Champer office meeting with Chamber directors approving a soft drink and sandwich stand by the Scottsdale Business and Professional Women's club and a second booth for local Boy Scout troops. Festival chairman Lute Wasbotten reported plans are on schedule and expect attendance to top last year’s nearly 3,000. Parade entries are flowing in with entries urged to sign up promptly. Several visiting residents were noted including Mrs Gapobianco and Mrs Florio from New York.
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The
American Legion
Scottsdale
Legion
Champer
Commerce
Chamber
Boy Scouts of America
Scottsdale Business and Professional Women’s Club
Lute Wasbotten
Barbara Butler Named Winner in Building Name Contest
Barbara Butler a 10 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Butler was chosen Tuesday to name the new building at First and Brown avenues Bill Wyrick owner of the building announced the winner and presented a 100 defense bond Barbara a fifth grader at Scottsdale Grammar School was praised for the many strong suggestions and the difficult choice faced.
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Frank Butler
First and
Brown Avenues
Bill Wyrick
Barbara
Scottsdale Grammar School
Scottsdale Sheriff’s Posse Plans Second Meeting
The Scottsdale Sheriff’s Posse schedules its second meeting for Friday October 11 at 8:00 p.m. at Sam Kleck's home. About thirty members were proposed for charter membership at the first meeting on October 4. Lawrence Kunkle was named general chairman with John Utter Sam Kleck William Gilmore Norm Nelson as committee chairs and Larry Walton in charge of costume and equipment. Donald Bauman serves as temporary treasurer and others are urged to join after the October 11 gathering.
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Sheriff's Posse
Sam Kleck
Lawrence
Kunkle
John Utter
William Gilmore
Norm Nelson
Marine Band Draws Big Phoenix Attendance
In Phoenix two concerts by the United States Marine Band at the Phoenix Union High School auditorium generate unusual local interest. The event features noted members including guitarist Robert Shapiro and his family, with media staff coverage continuing on page 10.
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United States Marine Band
Phoenix Union
Iemberss
Famots
Giarletta Re
Robert : Shapiro
Shea Shapiro
Voters Name School Trustee Election Set in Scottsdale
Voters in Scottsdale School District No. 4 will choose a trustee at Scottsdale High on Tuesday October 14. Polls open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Delbert Pierce opposes incumbent Walter Walt. Arizona law requires voters be state residents for 30 days in district, registered, and meet tax and guardian criteria.
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Scottsdale High School
Delbert Pierce
Scottsdale
Walter Walt
Arizona
Scottsdale Kiwanis Elects New Officers for 1953
Robert E. Yount was named Kiwanis president for the Scottsdale club for 1953. Walter Lynton and Dick Platt were elected 1st and 2nd vice presidents. Directors for two years are Walter Donn A. V. Halterman Larry Williams Merrill Westfall. Officers assume Jan 1. Yount attends a district convention in El Paso October 8 9 10.
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Robert E. Yount
Scottsdale Kiwanis Club
Walter Lynton
Dick Platt
Walter Donn
A. V. Halterman
Larry Williams
Merrill Westfall
Yount
el Paso
Texas
Community notices schedule for Scottsdale area events
October events include Sheriff Posse meeting at Sam Kleck home Friday at 8 PM Driver's tests at American Legion hall Saturday 11:30 AM Kiwanis club Monday October 7 30 PM Scottsdale School Board election October 14 10 AM to 6 PM Lions Club October 16 6 45 PM Fiesta at La Fonda Open meeting at Scottsdale little Theatre high school auditorium 7 40 PM Junior Women's Club meet at Grammar School cafeteria
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Lions ‘Club
la Fonda
Scottsdale
Little
Parking Problem On Council Agenda
Scottsdale's parking problem will be considered Tuesday night October 14 at the regular monthly Town Council meeting. The session begins at 3 o'clock in Town Hall at Brown street and Second street. Merchants of Scottsdale have been specially invited to attend.
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Town Hall
Brown Street
Second Street
Merchants of
Planning Zoning Hearing Slated For Town Of Scottsdale
A public hearing will consider a comprehensive zoning ordinance for Scottsdale covering business and residential areas. Ing and Plviirities Constuleain will present recommendations to the Town Council, which will then hold its own hearing and publish the ordinance.
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Plviirities Constuleain
Community Chest Drive Planned After Two-Year Gap
Bill Joyce, community chest chairman, announced a drive planned this year. Directors decided at Tuesday night’s Public Service office meeting to proceed once arrangements are in place.
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Bill Joyce
Community Chest
Public Service Office
Joyce
BPW To Participate in District Confab
Scottsdale Business and Professional Women's club held a regular dinner on Oct 8 at the Outpost. Plans were set for District Conference in Tempe on Oct 1. Roberta Christian supervised the program and a recording of Judge Sarah T. Hayes Jr.'s Full Partnership for Democracy was heard. the same program aired on KTYL Mesa during National BPW week. Kay Choyce Jr. returned from a Hawaii trip and added remarks.
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Scottsdale Business and Professional Women’s Club
Tempe
Roberta Christian
Radio and TV
Sarah T. Hayes, Jr
National Federtalon
B & PW
Ktyl Mesa
Kay, Choyce, Jr
Honolulu
Sunland Life Offers Commission Drive For Scottsdale Council
The Civic Coordinating Council of Scottsdale approved Sunland Life Insurance Company’s plan to raise funds for a community center. Each represented organization will form a five person drive committee to supply prospects while company salesmen close the sales. The council would get 50 percent of the first policy sale, 95 percent if 200 or more policies are sold, with potential to raise up to 30000 dollars in sixty days.
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Civic Coordinating Council of
Scottsdale
Sunland Life Insurance Company
Larry Williams
Sunland Company
Sunland Insurance
Coordinating Council
Phone Equipment Installation Under Way at Scottsdale Office
Installation of complex dial telephone gear is progressing at Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph in Scottsdale at 105 W First St. Western Electric crews are erecting frames for wires switches and relays as Phoenix area expansion continues.
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Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
First Street
Western Electric Company
Phoenix
Sunnyslope
Tollson
West Phoenix
Western Electric
H. K. Richmond
Mountain States
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Florio
Barbara Butler
Larry Walton
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Robert Younds
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