Scottsdale Police launch Neighborhood Awareness Program pilot
Scottsdale Police Department Team II inaugurated the Neighborhood Awareness Program in the 82nd Street to Glenrosa corridor from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. five days a week. Officers Coates Schwartz and Blackford will distribute burglar prevention literature to about 170 homes. The pilot aims to raise resident awareness, gather feedback, and measure crime reduction and involvement to guide expansion citywide.
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Scottsdale
Richard Coates
Coates
Debbie Schwartz
Harold Kelly
Weekend robberies net over $410 in Scottsdale
Police described three Labor Day weekend robberies in Scottsdale. A 49 year old clerk was tied and $307 stolen from Kachina Liquors by a masked gunman. Two other gunless robberies yielded about $110 from All Seasons American Pre School and a purse snatching at the Safari Hotel. Suspects described to police include Caucasian men aged 18 to 22 and an Indian suspect in his 20s.
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Chester Jama
Scottsdale
Safari Hotel
Scottsdale Rd
Dianna L. Novak
LaVerne Wellington
Novak
Obituary for Robert L. Reppel
Services for 76 year old Robert Leo Reppel will be held Wednesday at A L Moore and Sons Mortuary in Phoenix with burial at Memory Lawn Cemetery. The longtime Reppel Steel owner died Sunday at Doctors Hospital after living in the Valley since 1926. He was born in France and survived by his wife Lucille several daughters a stepson and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Robert Leo Reppel
A.L. Moore and Sons
W. Adams St
Phoenix
Memory Lawn Cemetery
N. 27Th Ave
Reppel
E. Indianola Ave
Reppel Steel and Supply Co
Doctors Hospital
Mr. Reppel
Lucille D
Melanie Corrao
Tempe
Edith Tracy
Scottsdale
Roberta Heathcote
Newark
Calif
Pat Loser
Katherine V. Klinger Dies at 72 in Valley Area
Katherine V. Klinger 72 a Chicago native died last Tuesday in a Valley. She resided at 7826 E Monte Vista Rd and was survived by her husband Edmond A son Edmund L of Scottsdale two sisters and a brother all out of state. Services were held today at St Daniel's Catholic Church with arrangements by Arcadia Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be sent to the American Carrier Society.
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Katherine V. Klinger
Chicago, Ill
Valley Hospital
Klinger
E. Monte Vista Rd
Edmond A
Edmund L
Scottsdale
St. Daniel’s Catholic Church
Arcadia Funeral Home
American Carrier Society
Services for Sara Packard Held in Phoenix
Sara Packard also known as Sally, 76, will be laid to rest at Mercer Mortuary in Phoenix. A native of Massachusetts she worked with the Boston Post and later the Phoenix Sun after moving to the Valley in 1947. Survivors include daughter Nancy Grundman and son Dr David Packard and six grandchildren. Visitation is tonight and interment will be at Greenwood Memorial Park.
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Sara
Sally” Packard
Mercer Mortuary
E. Thomas Rd
Phoenix
Packard
Massachusetts
Boston Post
Phoenix Sun
Phoenix Business and Professional Women’s Club
St. Joseph's Hospital
Washington
Women’s Club
American Red Cross
American Legion Auxiliary
Sunnyslope
Nancy Grundman
Orchard Lake
Mich
David C. Packard
el Dorado Hills
Calif
Greenwood Memorial Park
W. van Buren St
Evelyn Gershon dies at 53 in Phoenix hospital
Evelyn Gershon 53 a Chicago native died Monday at Good Samaritan Hospital she moved to the Valley 14 years ago She is survived by her husband Philip daughters Iris Weiss Tempe and Michael Santa Monica Calif Services are at 10 am Wednesday at Sinai Mortuary Phoenix with interment at Workman s Circle Cemetery Phoenix Memorials suggested to the American Cancer Society
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Evelyn Gershon
Chicago
Inl
Good Samaritan Hospital
DPS orders reprobe of re instated captain
Vernon Hoy director of the Department of Public Safety ordered a new internal inquiry into alleged misuse of state property by Capt. Donald Naval who was recently reinstated. Hoy said he would not oppose the Merit System Council’s order but directed the investigations section to reopen the probe. The piece also notes current postal service reforms failing to materialize and Udall addressing postmasters about improvement measures.
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Phoenix
Donald Naval
Vernon Hoy
Department of Public Safety
Hoy
Arizona Law Enforcement Merit System Council
Naval
DPS
Tuna Twist sandwich mix recalled by health officials
The Department of Health Services said Nabisco was removing Tuna Twist sandwich mix from stores in Arizona and California after reports of gastro intestinal illness. About 53,000 one ounce samples were mailed to Phoenix area residents from July 10 to July 29.
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Phoenix
Nabisco
Arizona
California
Department of Health Services
Phoenix-area
Phoenix Man Sentenced 90 Years to Life for Rapes
Joseph Clarence Smith, 27, of Phoenix, received a 90 years to life term in Maricopa County Superior Court for raping two teenage girls. Authorities also linked him to the desert sex slayings of Phoenix girls as part of ongoing investigations. Judge Marilyn Riddel imposed the sentence after defense claims of political ambitions.
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Phoenix
Joseph Clarence Smith
Smith
Desert
Maricopa County
Marilyn Riddel
Peter DeAmbrosio
Nogales Crash Kills Three In Race On US 89
Three Nogales men died when their speeding pickup and sedan crashed and struck a store near Nogales after midnight on U S 89. Deputy Rudy Cubillas pursued the vehicles to the city limits, reports the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's office.
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Nogales
Santa Cruz County
Rudy Cubillas
U.S. 89
City transfers funds for joint computer project with Scottsdale School District
City council to review a 51 270 contingency fund transfer to finance the first statewide joint computer use program with Scottsdale School District begun Aug. 26. The memorandum notes a 78 500 school payment offsets the transfer leaving a 27 230 net city saving for the year. The agenda also covers sun screens bid at 5 366.26 and a 1 507 50 purchase plus 28 35 monthly music system rent for the Scottsdale Center for the Arts.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Center For the Arts
Cohaco Building
Torch sets hospital fire at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
A welding torch started a roof fire at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital shortly after 10 am, causing minor damage. Rural Metro Fire Department said crews had the blaze under control within 10 minutes and did not issue an immediate damage estimate. The fire occurred during construction on the hospital wing’s fifth and sixth floors, under way for more than a month.
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Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Metro Fire Department
Scottsdale School Board to review controversial issues policy
The Scottsdale School Board will consider a revised controversial issues policy at its Wednesday 8 p.m. meeting at Tonto School. It would require advance notice of controversial material, allow student or parent exemptions from presentations, and require principal approval for outside speakers or unapproved materials. The policy outlines rebuttal procedures and was drafted by a 16 member committee. Board also to approve two administrative resignations, Norma Jean Shrier and Larry Chaston, and a Coronado High School Student Council overnight retreat request for Sept 18–19 at Cook Christian School cabin near Payson with about 18 students.
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Scottsdale
Norma Jean Shrier
Larry Chaston
Shrier
Chaston
Division of Higher Education
Utah
Coronado High School
Cook Christian School
Payson
Tonto School
E. Oak St
City to resurface 10 streets with slurry seal work
The city will close 10 streets on Wednesday for slurry seal resurfacing. Edgemont and Cambridge Avenues and Wilshire Drive from 82nd Street to Granite Reef Road Vernon Avenue and 83rd Place from 82nd Street to Oak Street Sheridan and 81st Street from 81st Way to Oak Lewis Avenue from 80th Place to 81st Way Windsor Ave and 80th Place from 81st Way to Cambridge.
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Edgemont
Cambridge Avenues
Wilshire Drive
82Nd Street
Granite Reef Road
Vernon
Services Set for Bessie M. McCarthy
Bessie M. McCarthy 59 dies in Valley hospital. Army nurse five years in World War II. Services 7:30 p.m. today at Arcadia Funeral Home 4800 E Indian School Rd. Born Massachusetts. She came to the Valley in 1962 from Washington. Survived by husband Francis J. and son William F. of Tempe and sister Mrs Mary Spring of Virginia.
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Bessie M. McCarthy
Arcadia Funeral Home
Indian School Rd
McCarthy
E. Montecito
Valley Hospital
Massachusetts
Mrs. McCarthy
the Valley
State of
Washington
Francis J
William F
Tempe
Mary Spring
Virginia
Katherine A. Schill Dies at 84 in Scottsdale Nursing Center
Katherine Anna Schill 84 of 3333 Civic Center Plaza died Monday at Scottsdale Nursing Center. A New York City native she moved to the Valley two years ago. Survived by son Fred Douglaston NY daughter Lucille Hathaway Scottsdale a brother and three grandchildren. Services and interment in Flushing NY arrangements by Messinger Mortuary.
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Katherine Anna Schill
Civic Center Plaza
Scottsdale Nursing Center
New York City
Fred
Douglaston
N.Y
Lucille Hathaway
Scottsdale
Flushing
New York
Messinger Mortuary
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