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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1951

Page

8

Scottsdale High opens fall term with freshman assembly

Scottsdale High School begins fall term with a freshman orientation on Saturday at 11 a.m. The first full day of classes is Monday at 8 25 a.m. Superintendent W. W. Dick reports enrollment near 300, up from 216 last year due to larger grammar school class and new families. New students may register Monday. The campus has been repainted. a home economics department and cafeteria open in February. One new bus will join seven in service.

Scottsdale High School W. Dick

Criminal Code Ordinances On Scottsdale Council Agenda

The Scottsdale Town Council will consider first readings of criminal code ordinances at its monthly meeting in the Grammar school cafeteria on Tuesday night September 11. Also on the agenda are street paving discussions and a Rural Fire Protection company offer. Town clerk Mrs. Alvin Brown said gas tax refunds for July will arrive late in September. June refunds were not received due to late incorporation.

Scottsdale Rural Fire Protection Company Alvin Brown

Roster for Morning and Afternoon Kindergarten Sessions

Scottsdale Grammar announces separate rosters for morning and afternoon kindergarten at the grade school. Morning classes run 8:45 to 11:30 with bus service for the morning group and noon pickup. afternoon sessions meet 12:15 to 2:30 with transport provided to school and bus ride home. Names listed cover both sessions with many students including Susan Lee Andrew and Karen Jean Arms among others.

Scottsdale Grammar School L. Frye Susan Lee Andrew Karen Jean Arms Elliott Eugene Bashore Janice Lynn Boughen Gayle Louise Burke Mary Diane Butler Robert Gerald Cain Beverly Leo Carson Carolynn Coffman Gérald Norman Duckler Timothy Lee Dormire Charles Edwin Erickson Evert Lee Farmer Carol Suzanne Frye Keven Gilmore Peter Gregg Guyman Barbara Kay

Nelson Cohen Loses Arm In Automobile Accident

Nelson E. Cohen a 39 year old construction worker lost his left arm just below the shoulder in an automobile crash on South Scottsdale road Saturday afternoon. He was treated at Memorial hospital Phoenix after his Mercury sideswiped a cement mixer driven by Darrel Bigelow of Mesa and skidded about 100 yards before stopping in an irrigation ditch. Patrolman Hollis Yandell and bystander Leslie Meeker assisted until an ambulance arrived.

Nelson E. Cohen Indian School Road Cohen Memorial Hospital Phoenix Hollis Yandell Arizona Mercury Sand and Rock Company Darrel LeRoy Bigelow Meésa

Contract Awarded For School Work In Scottsdale

Construction of a 13 classroom addition to the Scottsdale grammar school will begin Monday after contracts were signed Saturday. Hulmes and Son Construction Company of Phoenix won the bid of 182 439 dollars, about 4000 under the H R Meadows bid and roughly 6000 below estimates. The project on East Indian School Road should finish in 180 days.

Scottsdale Grammar School East Indian School Road Hulmes and Son Construction Company East Medlock Phoenix H. R. Meadows Construction Company W. W. Dick Scott

Grammar School Registrations Rise for 1951 Fall Term

Registration for Scottsdale Grammar School shows a surge as 989 students are already enrolled for the 1951 fall term under Principal Women L. Frye. She notes 75 to 100 more may register by Tuesday before classes start Monday with 8:35 to 8:40 bell times and 20 cent hot lunches.

Scottsdale Grammar School L. Frye Frye Guy Mixter

C of C Directors To Meet Tonight

Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce directors filled two vacancies at a Thursday meeting. John Colwell became treasurer and Jim Boyd was named a director and secretary. The board moved monthly meetings to the third Tuesday and tentatively set October 6 for the winter tourist season opening program.

Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Raymond O. Mitchell John Colwell Bank of Douglas Jim Boyd Scottsdale Progress Colwell Boyd Mitchell Scottsdale

Scottsdale Teachers Breakfast Meeting September 8

All Scottsdale teachers will gather in the Grammar school cafeteria on Saturday at 8:00 a m for breakfast and a meeting with school officials. They will work through Saturday on pre school tasks including signing classes workshops and other preparations for the school opening on Monday.

Scottsdale Grammar

SHS Beaver Coach Talks Building Program Ahead of opener

Scottsdale High School Beaver football coach Richard Hardt describes the practice as a building program with 45 players mainly freshmen and sophomores. Only 12 have prior grid experience and eight have varsity exposure including returnees Pete Ellis Wayne Geddes Shelby Copeland Jerry Landis Benny Cooper Larry Beauchamp Jerry John and Barry Raleigh. John Reddell Don Palmer Rick Manzari and LeRoy Spradling were promoted from the junior varsity.

Scottsdale High School Beaver Carver Monarchs Richard Jiggs Hardt Pete Ellis Wayne Geddes Enr Shelby Copeland Jerry Landis Benny Cooper Larry Beauchamp Jerry John Barry Raleigh John Reddell Don Palmer Rick Manzari LeRoy Spradling

Committees Named for Scottsdale Kid’s Day Event

Mort Kimsey announces a special Scottsdale Kiwanis committee to plan National Kid’s Day activities for September 22. Donald Baumann chairs the event with co chairs W S Dick and Robert Young for the program, assisted by Earl Rooks and Les Larson. Lute Wasbotten and Ashley Halterman handle advertising as the club aims to create a memorable Scottsdale youth day.

Scottsdale Kiwanis Club Mort Kimsey T Ie Scottsdale Donald Baumani W. W. Dick Robert Young Earl Rooks Les Larson Scottsdale. Kiwanis Club

Blood donors sought for Mel Covington in Tucson crash

A call issued by Sipe Peterson Post No 44 of the American Legion asks blood donors to aid Melvin Covington who was badly injured weeks ago in a vehicle accident near Tucson. Call Alvin Brown at 6 6070 or Scottsdale Progress at 5 8735 to donate and arrangements for transport to Salt River Valley Blood Bank in Phoenix will be made. Covington serves on the Legion post board of trustees.

Melvin Covington Tucson Sipe- Peterson American Legion Alvin Brown Scottsdale Progress Salt River Valley Blood Bank Phoenix

Pima Indian Choir to Lead Sunday Service

The Pima Indian choir from the Salt River reservation will lead the entire evening service at the First Baptist Church of Scottsdale on Sunday September 9. The program highlights Native musical tradition within a community church setting.

Salt River

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