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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1977

Page

2

City leaders push joint ASU bus service to cut costs

Scottsdale Mayor William C. Jenkins and Phoenix Mayor Margaret Hance urged the Arizona Board of Regents to back a permanent joint bus line serving ASU students in Scottsdale and northeast Phoenix. The plan would cost about 15000 dollars in subsidies for a school year with ASU paying around 4000 dollars and about 500 students expected to use the service.

Scottsdale William C. Jenkins Arizona Board of Regents Arizona State University Phoenix Jenkins ASU Regents’ Policy Committee Flagstaff Tempe Margaret Hance Board of Regents City of Phoenix Transit

City bids exceed estimate for Fifth Avenue planter project

The Fifth Avenue Merchants Association faces bids about 10 000 above the city estimate for 14 planters in the shops area. City officials expected landscaping at 14810 dollars with the association covering 4410 and John W Lattimore Contractor the low bidder at 23250. Robert R Adams Contractor bid 24475. City Council authorized a bid call in July after earlier funding requests.

Fifth Avenue Fifth Avenue Merchants Association John W. Lattimore Robert R. Adams Scottsdale

Carter paddles Chattooga rapids in tandem canoe

A previously unpublished photo shows President Jimmy Carter canoeing the Bull Sluice rapids on Georgia’s Chattooga River four years ago when he was governor. Mariah magazine says it was the rapids first tandem open canoe run and the feat hasn’t been repeated. The image appears in the magazine’s fall issue.

Jimmy Carter Georgia Chattooga River Mariah Magazine Associated Press

Adamson shifts on Bolles murder case testimony

Phoenix AP Adamson chief witness in Bolles case admits possible inconsistencies with prior statements during cross examination. He says memory varies and details differ from earlier testimony about price, storage of dynamite, and timing of calls and meetings related to the June 2 1976 car bomb plot tied to Max Dunlap James Robison and Kemper Marley Sr.

Phoenix Bolles John Harvey Adamson Tractor Max Dunlap Chandler James Robison Adamson Arizona Bruce Babbitt David Derickson Dunlap Prosecu Robison Derickson Babbitt al Lizanetz Kemper Marley Sr Marley

Scottsdale Woman Attacked In Apartment Break-In

A 28 year old Scottsdale woman was raped early this morning by a knife wielding intruder who broke into her locked apartment. The assailant, described as a Caucasian man 25 to 30 years old, about 5 feet 6 inches tall and 130 pounds, threatened her with a knife and fled. Investigators found no signs of forced entry and the resident was alone at the time. The incident occurred around 2 49 a.m.

Scottsdale

Anne K. Patterson 88 obituary

Anne K. Patterson, 88, of 7124 E Kalil Drive, died Thursday at John C. Lincoln Hospital. An Ohio native, she lived in the Valley 11 years. She worked in sales before retiring in 1963 and belonged to Blessed Sacrament Church. Survived by daughter Kathryn Mettler, Scottsdale, five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 7 today Messinger Mortuary. Rosary 7 p.m. Mass 10 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Interment St. Margaret's Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ohio.

Anne K. Patterson E. Kalil Drive John C. Lincoln Hospital Ohio Valley Sales Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church Messinger Mortuary E. Indian School Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Second Street Miller Road St. Margaret’s Cemetery Chillicothe

Christine A Burton Dies at 88 in Valley Community

Christine A Burton 88 of 4402 N Arcadia Lane died Wednesday in St Luke's Born in Pennsylvania she moved to the Valley in 1974 from Ilinois She was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Survivors include her son Alvin R of Phoenix four grandchildren and one great grandchild Visitation at 2 p.m. Saturday with services at 3 p.m. at Arcadia Funeral Home 4800 E Indian School Rd Interment in Wilmette Tl Memorials to Prince of Peace Lutheran Church 3641 N 56th St

Christine A. Burton Arcadia Lane St. Luke’s Hospital Pennsylvania Arcadia Funeral Home Indian School Rd Wilmette Prince of Peace Lutheran Church N. 56Th St

Youth Hit by Car Near Saguaro High School

A 16 year old youth is listed in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after being struck Thursday by a car that skidded in water on 82nd Street near Saguaro High School. Police said Kathy E Jenkins 16 of 8598 Via de Dorado drove the car which left Rose Lane onto 82nd Street and struck the youth then a traffic sign. She was cited for failure to control.

Scottsdale Memorial Hospital 82Nd Street Saguaro High School Todd A. Shirley 86Th St Rose Lane Kathy E. Jenkins de Dorado Jenkins

Scottsdale to Offer 136 Specialty Recreation Classes

Specialty recreation classes funded by the City of Scottsdale will register Saturday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Eldorado Park recreation center. Classes begin September 26 and run eight weeks. Brochures with schedules locations and fees are available at multiple city and community offices.

City of Scottsdale Eldorado Park Recreation Center N. Miller Rd

Scottsdale men tied to 700 pound marijuana drop arrest

Scottsdale man Phillip E. August and Phoenix resident Alan J. Peacock were arrested after a drop of 700 pounds of marijuana on Route 377 north of Heber. A pickup driver also arrested. aircraft used in the plot followed by DPS. Both face charges of transportation and possession for sale with weapons counts.

Scottsdale Falcon Field Mesa Heber Department of Public Safety Phillip E. August 83Rd St Alan J. Peacock 18Th Ave Phoenix Maricopa County DPS Peacock

Hanigan brothers trial delay motion dismissed in Douglas

In Bisbee the seventh delay motion for the Hanigan brothers torture case was dismissed as jury selection began. Judge J Richard Hannah oversaw the ruling after defense claims of insufficient witness disclosure. In Phoenix a city court magistrate found probable cause for misdemeanor arrest of two newsmen at an August fire, after a hearing with prosecutors presenting evidence and no defense testimony.

Bisbee Hanigan Brothers Douglas Pima County J. Richard Hannah Phoenix Alan Hammond

Justice of the Peace rejects marijuana defense in Arizona case

Tucson attorney David Anson challenged Arizona marijuana possession laws but Justice Gray Grynkewich dismissed the arguments. The judge said altering the statutes should be left to the legislature and called the case a matter for the legislature.

Tucson Arizona Justice of the Peace Gray Grynkewich David Anson

Copper tariff study eyed as Arizona faces mass layoffs

Arizona leaders urge federal action after more than 8,000 copper jobs vanish amid plummeting prices. The move seeks possible tariffs on imported copper to shield the state’s industry and economy.

Phoenix Arizona

Former ASU coach pleads guilty to attempted burglary

Richard Purcell a former Arizona State University assistant track coach pleaded guilty in Maricopa County Superior Court to attempted burglary connected to a theft at a home under construction in Mesa. He is set for sentencing October 13 by Judge Sandra O'Connor.

Phoenix Arizona State University Maricopa County Mesa Richard Purcell Sandra O’connor

Back-to-School Dance Set for Vista del Camino Park

The City of Scottsdale sponsors a back-to-school dance for fifth through eighth graders at Vista del Camino Park 7700 E Roosevelt St. The event runs Saturday from 7 30 to 10 p.m. with disco music, dances and limbo contests, games and refreshments. Dancers should bring their own records.

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