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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1949

Page

7

Beavers Open 1949 Season at Phoenix Indian School Braves

Scottsdale Beavers begin 1949 grid campaign Friday at 3 30 p m against Phoenix Indian School Braves on the Indians home field. This first year of regulation 11 man football features limited experience with five veterans only. Coach Richard Hardt will not name starters, stressing opportunity for all squad members.

Scottsdale High School Beavers Valley Phoenix Braves Indians Richard Jiggs) Hardt Paul Grant Don Hardaway Wilford Makis Tuggy Treat Karl Wheeler Wayne Geddes Clinton Burkett al Bracamonte Bill Dees Dennis Palmer Dik Cavin Letterman Palmer Laurence Goodwin David Smith Hardt Bill Kelly

Carl's Flower Shop To Hold Open House

Carl Fosdick invites Scottsdale residents to an open house at Carl's Flower Shop now occupying part of the Laird Farm and Garden space on Scottsdale road. Sandy Laird will supply business in landscaping and farm supplies while the shop offers cut flowers and potted plants. Mrs Bascom Sullivan and friends extend summer greetings after a visit to Prescott.

Carl Carl Fosdick Scottsdale Onl Laird Farm Gart Scottsdale Road Tomy Laird Xander Sandy) Laird Will Khen Hier

Boys Club Dance Set For Sept 24

The Scottsdale Boys Club announces a public dance at the new clubhouse at School Avenue and East Main Street on Saturday night September 24. Sponsor Vern Buller notes this is the second community social event at the club and follows a successful Spanish dance. Pete Chaves and his Rumberos will provide music.

Scottsdale Boys Club School Avenue East Main Street Vern Buller Pete Chaves

Main Street Store Remodels East Wing Leases to McCormack

Remodeling of the L. C. Ives building on East Main Street begins this week changing the east wing from apartment to shop space. George McCormack of Tempe Cafe fame will open a shop featuring Navajo crafts and lapidary work around mid October. Clyde Sherrod oversees work with Joe Beeler assisting. The rest of the building remains undecided.

L. C. Ives East Main Street Scottsdale George McCormack Tempe McCormack Clyde Sherrod Joe Beeler

Kiwani Anns Plan Dessert Meeting At Platt Home

Mrs. John L. Platt and Mrs. Walter Walt host Scottsdale Kiwani Anns Monday night at Mrs. Platt’s home. The dessert meeting begins at 7 30 o'clock on September 19 with members attending in the host’s residence.

John L. Platt Walter Walt Scottsdale Kiwani Anns

Community Club and Society Meetings This Week

Tonight at 8 PM Cub Scout Parents meeting at the Methodist church. Monday September 19 at 7:30 PM Boys Club meeting at the clubhouse. Also 7:30 PM Kiwani Anns at John L. Platt home and Kwanis at Vic n Eddies cafe. Tuesday 8 PM American Legion social at Legion home. Wednesday 12 PM Woman's Society For Christian Service luncheon and meeting at Methodist church and 6:30 PM Methodist Men's club at Enoch Walkingstick home.

Kiwani Anns John L. Platt Kwanis Club Vic ’N Eddies American Legion Legion Home Woman’s Society For Christian Service Methodist Church Methodist Men’s Club Enoch Walkingstick Home

School Enrollment Up Term Starts Smoothly

Scottsdale grammar and high school teachers will be honored Tuesday night September 20 at the annual Pot Luck Teachers Reception at 6 30 on the high school front lawn. The Scottsdale Parent-Teacher association sponsors the event and urges all parents to attend to get acquainted with their child’s teacher. Each family should bring food for themselves and one extra person. Menu includes chicken pie or meat dish salad hot vegetables buttered bread and cake. Coffee and ice tea provided. Families should bring their own table service and a card table if possible. Mrs Burson Donn chairs the arrangements with assistants listed.

Scottsdale Grammar Scottsdale Parent-Teacher Association Burson Donn

Tee Bar Tee Plans Amateur Talent Show

Malcolm White owner of Tee Bar Tee theatre announces preliminary plans for an amateur night talent show at the local theatre. The event will likely be on a Friday night with no entry fee and prizes for top places. Judges will represent local clubs and organizations, with future monthly shows possible.

Malcolm White Tee Bar Tee Theatre White

Nursery School Opening Delayed in Scottsdale

Mrs. Virginia Ross planned a Scottsdale nursery school but registrations are insufficient to start. Despite interest, few enrollments exist. Registration remains open until Monday October 3 and another start attempt will be made then.

Scottsdale Virginia Ross

Cub Scout Parents Meeting Is Tonight

A second planning meeting for the Cub Scout program is set for tonight at 8:00 in the sanctuary of the Methodist church. Parents of boys ages 8 to 10 are urged to attend as Den Mothers are sought and a Den structure of 4 to 6 boys is planned. Rev. Leslie Ross announced Charles Franklin as Cubmaster for the year.

Methodist Church Leslie Ross Ross Charles Franklin

Tempe Doctor Wins Verdict In Suit

Dr. Ernest E. von Pohle, Tempe hospital owner and manager, wins a directed verdict in a $51,225 suit by Mrs. Thelma Tiller of Scottsdale. The judge ruled evidence of negligence was insufficient and that a cloth sack was found in a region removed from the operation site.

Ernest E. von Pohle Tempe Thelma Tiller Scottsdale Francis J. Donofiro Maricopa County Superior Court Blaine B. Shimmel Defense Council

Junior Class Tops HS Groups and Grade Enrollment

Enrollment during the first two days of the fall term at Scottsdale High and Scottsdale Grammar topped last year. High school records show 233 students registered, while 700 are enrolled at the grammar school with more expected. The junior class led high school totals with 74, and kindergarten remains offered with three classes to handle about 90 pupils. About 450 lunches are served daily in the cafeteria.

Scottsdale High School Scottsdale Grammar School W. W. Dick Frye

Mobilehome Plant Near Phoenix Readies Assembly Line Homes

The Mobilehome Corporation of Phoenix announces an assembly line plant at 4550 East Washington Street Scottsdale to produce conventional mobile homes. At capacity the plant will make one and a half homes daily, with delivery in ten days after order and full site utilities installed before plug in. Buyers choose designs sizes colors and pay a down payment to start.

Scottsdale Phoenix East Washington Street Turren Hugh F. Knoell Mobilehome Corporation of Eveyone Mobilehome Corporation Knoell

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Bascom Sullivan Prescott Platt Cub Scout Parent’s D. V. Treat Hiram Kennedy Ray Pruett Lester Mowry Albert Hardaway Charles Summit Cub Scout Mobilhome Corporation Novel
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