Arizona republican., 1922-04-27
COMMERCIAL CLUB
OF GLENDALE HOLDS
IMPORTANT SESSION

GLENDALE April 26.-The reg
ular meeting of the Glendale district
commercial club was held last even
ing and number of matters of i'm
portance taken up. 1t was stated
that the Good Roads motorcade that
will leave the valley at noon today
will pass through Glendale after a
tour ofN the valley, the party reach
ing Glendale in the late afternoon.
Glendale will have a number of cars
in the parade, several business men
having volunteered their serrices.
A report was heard from the high
way committee and it was stated that
the earliest possible time that Glen
dale could expect a set-up would at
least be six weeks or two months.
sibIy Twohy Brothers would connect
with the Phoenix railway from
Scottsdale and serve the paving here
in that manner. That plan would
eliminate a possible set-up in Glen
dale altogether. This plan, it is un-
derstoOd, has been discarded. 1t was
also stated that there had been some
agitation by farmers here to hold up
the paving until after the cantaloupe
season, their reason being the incon-
venience of closed roads.
1t has been definitely decided that
small plates with the word Glendale
printed on them will be purchased
and offered for sale for IS cents,
these to be placed on the automobile
license.
Odd Fellows to Meet
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of
Glendale will hold an open meeting
at their hall Friday night, May 5,
for the observance of the 105rd an
niversary Of the Independent Order of
Odd Fellows The public is extended
cordial invitation to attend The
program will be announced later
Glendale in Parade
Glendale will have adequate repre-
sentation in the Junior chamber OF
commerce parade in Phoenix tonight
and all Glendale people are urged to
be present in. Phoenix and witness
the unusual brightness of the hilarl-
Gus evening.
Seniors Receive Dueking !.
In observance of the annual GUS
tom of the high school, it is now
open season on seniors, and taking
advantage Of this fact the junior Tooys
today proceeded to duck three OF the
senior boys in a convenient irrigated
area in front of the high school: All
report a splendid time.
Flower Show Well Attended
The annual flower show at the
Womans club this afternoon was a
decided success, many and beautlful
varieties of flowers being displayed.
Prizes were awarded, including one
given by the commercial club, Tor the
best kinds and varieties shown.
Fire Department Meeting
1t has been requested that it be an
nounced that a special meeting Of the
Glendale volunteer fire department
will be held Thursday night, Aprll q,
at o'clock in the city park. TINS
meeting is being held for the purpose
of speeding up matters relative to
the work of the department. All are
requested to be there.
Glendale Defeated
Glendale high school lost yesterday
afternoon to the Tempe Normal
school by the close score of to
Fisher was on the mound for Glen
dale. while Steinbergen did the re-
ceiying. Lukin and Buckles were
| the battery for the pedagogues.
Wins Second Place
Hugh Simpson, a local high scnoo
| boy. won second place in the valley
| interscholastic track meet last weeh
| in the running broad jump. making
| a leap of Is feet 10 inches. This u
| considered quite remarkable because
| If ris not having received any coach
! ing and it being done through hl'
own efforts alone.