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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1955
Page
2
Daily menu notes for Scott Cafeteria from October 24 to 28 list meals by day. Items include Texas Hash chili sauce, spaghetti and meatballs, ham with cabbage salad, and fresh fish with sides, plus butter, bread, desserts, milk and beverages.
Miss Stephanie Stuart of Scottsdale has been chosen for membership in the Swans at Stephens College for her strong swimming. The selection grants participation in the college’s aqua show at Stephens Lake and membership in the Stephens Recreations Association, backing pep rallies, dances and sports. She is a junior and the daughter of Mrs. Nancy W. Volpe.
An Arizona delegation from all counties will gather in Phoenix next Sunday October 30 to organize the 1956 March of Dimes campaign. William P Reilly said public misconception about polio vaccines should not end fundraising efforts. Ted Nivison of Pima County will speak after returning from Warm Springs Foundation insights.
Thirty-five Scottsdale merchants seek to participate in the Red Feather Fashion Show to be held Saturday October 29 at Camelback Inn. A buffet luncheon at 12 30 precedes the event. Tickets are 3 50 for lunch and admission, available at Scottsdale shops.
Helen Wingrave noted dancer and London teacher hosted by Louise and Forrest Thornburg at Casa del Ashramia on October 13. She tours the United States and returns to her London studio in December, giving a short course for Thornburg’s teachers and discussing national dance identities through languages and costumes. Elizabeth Osgood and Carl Morris, former Thornburg students, paused in New York after flying to Hollywood for Fox’s Carousel, then found location work in Boothbay Harbor, Maine.
The second annual Bobby Ball Memorial 100 mile championship race at the Arizona State Fairgrounds will be the final big AAA sanctioned event of 1955. Las Vegas race canceled after terms failure, leaving Phoenix as the season finale. Expected entrants include Johnny Thomson, Jimmy Bryan, Bob Sweikert, and Tony Bethenhausen with over 30 cars anticipated.
Seven Scottsdale residents are pledged to national social fraternities at Arizona State College Tempe. The list includes Guy Duhame Michael Robbins Larry Essary Jerome Norris Barry Flynn James Nord Anthony Mitten and others. Duhame majors in engineering and is a Scottsdale High School graduate with National Guard service. Mitten in finance. Nord in electronics. Robbins in Scottsdale High School graduate. Essary in architecture. Norris in architecture. Flynn in radio-television.
Nursing students at Good Samaritan Hospital plan a Friday October 28 fundraiser on the Nurses Home grounds in Phoenix. The event features French acts, skits, a cake walk, sidewalk cafe, minute sketches, and other booths with proceeds aiding hospital funds.
A University of Arizona extension specialist outlines four main female figure types short plump tall slender and tall heavy. For each type he suggests strategies to create height and balance using lines waist definition vertical or diagonal lines and careful fabric choices while avoiding bulky designs and horizontal emphasis.
Elizabeth Haas and Susan Maxwell pledged Kappa Kappa Gamma at the University of Arizona. Carol Ann Davis of Scottsdale pledged Alpha Xi Delta. Brice Linton pledged Alpha Tau Omega at the university after the formal rush period per A. L. Slonaker dean of men.
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