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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1948
Page
10
Lon Sullivan drives his parents Mr. and Mrs. J B Sullivan to Payson over the weekend by Globe highway. They are accompanied by granddaughter Erin Sullivan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Sullivan, who will stay with them until they return to Scottsdale.
Registration for the Scottsdale Grammar School kindergarten continues through September 16 and 17 under Women Fry principal. Classes start September 20 with two daily sessions from 8:45 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. A parent or representative must accompany each child at registration.
Local Women page continues with names and assignments for a range of committees and roles. Mrs. D. V. Treat chairs parent education while Leslie Ross handles music and Mrs. C. H. Collinyer serves publicity. Founders Day features Kent Hiatt in recreation and Mrs. Walter Walt as historian.
Carl Fosdick announced plans to open a floral shop on about November first serving Scottsdale and nearby. The store will sit on the north side of the Scottsdale Feed and Seed building with Western themed décor and a wide stock including weddings parties table decor potted plants and ceramics. Fosdick is an experienced florist who ran a prior floral business and now works at Goodyear Naval Air Facilities near Phoenix.
Scottsdale Garden Club will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday evening at 8:00 at the Grammar School cafeteria. Co-hostesses Mrs. R Lamfrom and Mrs. Irene Gerethard will serve refreshments. The general public is invited to attend.
Scottsdale PTA sponsors a clothing drive to aid local children. It runs Thursday and Friday September 23 and 24 at the Grammar School with items such as feed sacks coats underwear socks shoes and repairable clothing requested. The Sewing Circle will repair items and the school will distribute the finished garments to deserving children.
Ted and Malcolm White home Tuesday after playing in the Amateur Softball Tournament at Fullerton California. The West End Stores battery for the Tolleson team. Mrs. Ted White visited relatives in Los Angeles with J MacDonald and sister.
Assisting Mrs. Collmeyer in this drive are Mesdames D. R. Roush M. A. Bissell and George Speer. The Grammar School building at the south end of the school ground will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Thursday and Friday with a recipient on site during those hours.
The Scottsdale VFW Auxiliary holds its first fall meeting at the Housing Project tonight led by president Ruth Swartz who invites all eligible members to attend. Navy salary allotments have risen from 44 541 to 802 270 over 30 years.
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