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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1961
Page
5
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde comes to Stagebrush Theater September 28 through October 1. Scottsdale Players stage the production at the community center with a familiar five member cast and groups offered seats for Thursday and Friday nights via Mrs. Richard Jones at WH 5 3066.
The La Cabana Club sponsors a Latin affair tonight at Paradise Valley Racquet Club. A seven piece orchestra and guest stars entertain from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at $1.75 per person. Newcomers to local stages include Hall Chidnoff Mary Evelyn Stone and others from Phoenix Little Theater and Scottsdale venues.
The document outlines Scottsdale city powers to own operate and finance public utilities, extend services to nearby areas, and regulate rates. It details publicity of records, oath requirements, and the charter’s citation as the Charter Form of Government. It also covers council plenary powers, preservation of officers rights, and continuity of present offices upon adoption of the charter.
Legal notice from Scottsdale Maricopa County Arizona dated September 5 1961 outlines continuation of city offices boards and commissions under the new charter with transfers of records and contracts and immediate effect upon governor approval. It lists signatories including Christakis Weisberger Gruntz Collar Cummings Hyder La Sota Russell Sams Segedy Scott Smith and publishing dates September 9 to 30 and October 2 to 5 1961.
Scottsdale newcomers can learn the actions and goals of the city’s most active groups at a Hospederas Club meeting in Phoenix. Cocktails at noon luncheon at 1 pm, with reservations by tomorrow. Speakers include leaders from the Scottsdale Senior and Junior Woman’s Clubs, Citizens Information Center, Library, Chambermates, La Sertoma, Stagebelles, Welcome Wagon, Garden Club, and others.
This piece argues for internal self discipline over external punishment. It warns against free rein yet advocates freedom within limits to help children learn by doing, make mistakes, and develop self restraint. It stresses patience and balanced shifting of responsibility by parents and teachers.
The Kiva Toastmistress Club met at Scottsdale Methodist Church with president Mrs. Harold Cochrane presiding. Speakers for the evening were Mrs. Richard Wartes and Mrs. Clayton McQuiston. Hosts and hostesses included Mrs. Steven Bersk Mrs. Richard Wartes and Mrs. Ed Gilbert.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hemgren of 905 W Hollyhock return from two months in California visiting San Diego Balboa and Coronado. They host Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Barnett of Fullerton this week. B C Byrd family at 2824 N 81st Way reports a 36 inch rattlesnake sighting on their carport. The family came here in June after a year in Mountain Home Arkansas and earlier Fort Wayne Indiana. Mrs. Harold Beaubien of 6840 E Paradise Parkway returns from a two month abroad trip including Paris Vierzon Rome Naples and the Italian Riviera. Mrs. Isabell Misner of 1835 S 71st St travels to Decatur Georgia for six weeks to visit son Rev Larry Misner.
Adults may register for a new square dancing class Monday at 8 p.m. at the Scottsdale Boys Club located at Hinton and Osborn. Mr and Mrs Charles McFrederick will lead the weekly sessions, sponsored by the city parks and recreation department.
Rudy Strasser and Louis Ger main return from five weeks in Colorado to reopen Chez Louis French Restaurant at 25 N Brown in Scottsdale on Saturday. The owners announce the restart after a Colorado trip and plan to resume service at the long running establishment.
Rachel B. Williams offers a piano program for kindergarten through high school with basic training for band chorus and orchestra. Two public recitals scheduled and two scholarships awarded to Arizona Music Camp and Progressive Award. Call WH 5-5106 for details. 428 East Street Scottsdale.
Alpha Phi of Beta Sigma Phi will host a Mexican dinner for members and husbands at 7 p.m. tomorrow. The event will be at the William D. Eikner home, 5544 N. Quail Place, Scottsdale, featuring authentic dishes and music. Scottsdale volunteers include Mrs. Gerry Jones, John Marchildon, and Walter Godber.
Shrimp provide high protein with few calories and contain essential amino acids plus most vitamins and minerals. Wash nylon separately to avoid dirt transfer as it attracts and absorbs grime when laundered with other fabrics.
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