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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1948
Page
4
Mr and Mrs O S Humble Jr entertain at a wedding shower for Mr and Mrs Robert Brookshire on Oct 12 at 1905 West Granada Road The Brookshires bride Carolyn Mann of Scottsdale is noted as a former Scottsdale resident The gathering includes ministers ministers wives and numerous local couples with gifts and refreshments provided
Mr and Mrs Clyde Holliday of Scottsdale announce the birth of a baby boy on October 11 at Good Samaritan Hospital Phoenix. The family reports the infant is in good health and expects to name him in the coming days.
Mrs. Frank Stevenson and John Sublet were guests of honor at a surprise birthday dinner at the Stevenson home on Wednesday night October 6. A pot luck meal was served with each couple bringing a dish. The honorees received many gifts with attendees including Mrs. Stevenson and her son, Mrs. Sublet and her children, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith, Mr. George Thomas and son, Mr. Jim Hart and son, Mr. Aubrey Brady and daughter, Mrs. Merle Brown and daughter.
A Sunday evening picnic at South Mountain Park on October 10 drew Stottsdalians and guests. Attendees included Mrs. Cora Curtis, George Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crews with Stanley, Mrs. Grace Crews, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hart and daughters, Mrs. Ora Coleman, John Coleman, and Hazel Register.
Mrs. C. H. Collmeyer announces PTA Sewing Circle meeting on Friday October 22 from 9 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. at Scottsdale Grammar School recreation hall. Staff thank donors for a clothing drive and urge warm winter garments of any condition to recondition for local needy children.
Report notes laughter and a shortage of sewing machines during the October 22 meeting. The brief item highlights limited equipment impacting activities and attendees' plans.
A description notes horse blankets are woven from course wool and camel hair, with half-cleaned fibers contributing to their texture and warmth.
Reader voices confusion over a disputed first down ruling and field judge positioning. The exchange questions whether the officiating team correctly called a first down and if nonverbal blocks influenced the play.
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