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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1955
Page
2
A historical snippet describes mixing three teaspoons of powder with milk to form a facial mask. The preparation involves applying the mixture to the face and throat, letting it dry, then rinsing with tepid water.
Detroit report outlines Plymouth and its all new 1956 V-8 to be showcased at the National Drag Championship Races in Great Bend. President Josha Mansfield notes the engine features higher displacement and torque with the new Torq Power Flite system and a 3,000 unit daily capacity at the Detroit plant. A stray consumer tip about oily skin follows.
Diane Botterud and Benny E Cooper were married Thursday October 6 at the Congregational church at North 2nd and Willetta in Phoenix. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Gooley of 7021 W Virginia Ave Scottsdale, works as secretary to the directors of Vocational Education in Phoenix. The groom, a Scottsdalian son of H O Cooper and Mrs Lottis Cooper, is employed by Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph. They honeymoon in California and plan home at E Roosevelt Scottsdale after October 16.
Top officers of the American Dairy Association will hold a national meeting November 13 in Phoenix. About 200 leading dairymen are expected, with ADA Arizona hosting. The ADA promotes milk advertising across 48 states and plans 1956 spending of 7000 dollars on advertising and promotion.
The guide explains seeding winter rye over Bermuda in Arizona lawns. It recommends 1 to 2 pounds of rye seed per 109 square feet, a thin layer of pulverized manure as mulch, and light to moderate watering. Maintain two to three watering sessions weekly after germination.
A reader notice lists multiple Scottsdale area churches with service times and leaders. Including Church of Christ East Angus Drive Rev. Marcus McCormick morning worship 9:00 am and Bible study. Catholic Our Lady of Perpetual Help with Sunday Masses. Seventh Day Adventist at Thunderbird Academy with sabbath school and services. Camelback Baptist on 41st Place with morning and evening services. Latter Day Saints on Cover Cutrus Street with Sunday School and Sacrament. Apostolic Gospel Church on Northeast Orange and Cirrus with Sunday School and morning worship.
Lummus hot air cleaner and gravity grid cleaner with reclaimer were installed at Valley Pima Gin on Lateral 16 and Northern Ave. Gefford Francis of Valley Gin Co. says the upgrades will remove fine trash from Pima cotton and improve grades for machine and rough picked bales. The gin claims to be the only in the county with this machinery.
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