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Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1938

Page

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Fine Work For Needy Children

The local P T A reports a year of service to undernourished children with 108 hot lunches served. Donations came from Elks lodge 25 dollars Modern Woodmen 15 dollars and the Ladies Aid of the M E church 5 dollars. Clothing distribution runs from the high school room with volunteers from various groups. December two weeks saw leadership by Mrs William Mendelsohn and a Hebrew Circle group. The executive board bought a five dollar tuberculosis bond and added five dollars to White Christmas efforts.

Elks Lodge M. E. Church William Mendelsohn Hebrew Circle

Thieves Loot Davison Home

While Mr and Mrs Earl Davison were in the East thieves robbed a southern town house of bedding linens men clothing and groceries. Entrance was gained by a broken rear window and the thieves lingered examining what to take. Ruth Ann Van Meter discovered the open door and alerted police.

Earl Davison Ruth Ann van Meter Davison

Callihan Elected Worshipful Master At Las Vegas Masonic Lodge

At a Las Vegas Masonic lodge meeting held last Monday evening Fred Callihan was elected worshipful master for the coming year. He will be assisted by L. A. Pritchard senior warden W. E. Fitzgerald junior warden Claude Haff secretary Ed Von Tobel treasurer and trustees Hart Davison William B Mundy and Bud Barrett.

Las Vegas

Carville Stops Over In Vegas On Way Home

Governor elect E P Carville arrived in Las Vegas Sunday from Los Angeles where he attended a football game. Monday he met Notre Dame Boosters aboard the Union Pacific and joined a tour of Boulder Dam and Lake Mead before heading to Reno Tuesday. He prepares for state duties starting January 3 and plans to wrap up private business.

E. P. Carville Las Vegas Los Angeles Carville Notre Dame Boosters Club Union Pacific Boulderdam Lake Mead Reno

Doctors Speak On Tuberculosis In Public Forum

Two prominent public health doctors addressed a P T A meeting in a grammar school building on tuberculosis control in Nevada. Dr Fred T Ford regional consultant for 11 western states and Dr John Norton Nevada state board of health spoke with motion pictures and slides. Las Vegas High School glee club performed songs including I Love to Hear You Singing and Syncopated Lullaby.

P.T. A Fred T. Ford United States Public Health Service John Norton Nevada

Catholic Women to Entertain at Las Vegas Elks Club

The Las Vegas chapter of the National Council of Catholic Women will host a dinner on Monday evening at the Elks club. Guests include husbands of local chapter members, Boulder City chapter members and their husbands, and members of the newly formed Young Catholic club.

Las Vegas National Council of Catholic Women Elks Club Boulder City Young Catholic Club

Museum control discussed for Overton relics

Assemblymen elect Tom Carroll Berkeley Bunker Hap Hazard and Rev C H Sloan met with the Chamber of Commerce committee led by K O Knudson to consider who should control and maintain the Overton museum. They sought assurance that exhibits would not be removed to Boulder City and asked Knudson to interview National Park Service Superintendent Guy Edwards.

Tom Carroll Berkeley Bunker Hap Hazard C. H. Sloan Chamber of Overton National Park Service Boulder City KK. O. Knudson Supt Guy Edwards The

City Meeting Hears Charges Against Two Las Vegas Liquor Stores

The Las Vegas city commission met at 7 PM to hear charges by juvenile officer John Cahlan that two liquor stores Exchange bar and Rose's Liquor sold alcohol to minors. Ethel's Liquor was cleared after inspection found no purchases. Mrs Rapaport, owner, was excused by the mayor.

Las Vegas District Court Room John Cahlan Cahlan Exchange Bar Rose Ethel

Ralli Heads Ahepa Club In Year Election

Paul Ralli was elected president of the Ahepa Club with Jim Adras as vice president and Gus Christopher as secretary. John Stathis becomes treasurer and Nick Megas captains the guard. Board of governors includes Paul Kuvelis George Pappas Nick Angelos and Gus Corey. A lecture by Prof A Polyzoides on Facing a New Year in World Affairs is set for December 22 at 8:30 in the L D S church.

Ahepa Paul Ralli Jim Adras Gus Christopher John Stathis Nick Megas Ted Konduris George Miller George Sackas Sentinel Paul Kuvelis George Pappas Nick Angelos Gus Corey A. Polyzoides Dr. Polyzoides

Taxpayers Meeting Postponed Amid Recall Petitions

The Taxpayers' Association meeting was postponed to a future date due to court cases in the district court. The next meeting will be announced soon. Yesterday's session discussed recall petitions against Mayor Marble and nominating a mayoral candidate along with other business.

Taxpayers’ Association Iisrict Marble

Ralli Asked to Repeat Democracy Lecture

The Age reports a letter from H. Stevens praising Paul Ralli for a lecture on Democracy vs Dictatorship at Eagles hall. Stevens urges the talk be repeated for the benefit of local schools, and The Age forwards the request to Ralli for consideration.

Eagles Hall Paul Ralli The Age

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