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Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1929

Page

3

Clark to Give 4-H Club Awards in L D S Church

Clark county 4 H members will meet at noon Monday in the L D S church house for a program of song demonstration and presentation. Ed W Clark of First State Bank will present awards from the Nevada State Bankers and Banker Farmer association. The event includes achievement stories canning demonstrations and award announcements. At 2 p m members will march with the school band to El Portal theatre for a show.

L.D.S. Church Clark County L. D. S. Church House Ed W. Clark First State Bank Nevada State Bankers’ and Banker-Farmer Association J. H. Wittner America the Beautiful C. S. Reynolds Methodist Church el Portal Theatre

Unseasonable December Warmth Sweeps Las Vegas

December 1 to 20 shows Las Vegas enjoying near summer warmth with record highs ranging up to 73 degrees and lows not dropping below 34. The coolest morning occurred the 15th at 34 degrees, never reaching freezing. The item ends with a note about experts studying a chili problem and a quip about Willie asking questions.

Las Vegas U. S Cooperative Weather Station Willie Dallas News

Plane Crash Kills Five in Army Air Corps Training

Five men died in a training crash as an army air corps plane struck ground. Dinger and Kuwma died in the cockpit. three cabin passengers perished instantly. The wreckage was cleared by 10:30 am and President Hoover and war secretary Hurley were briefed.

Cuddihy Fokker Dinger Kuwma Hoover Hurley Summerall Fof Army Air Corps

Rise in Teacher Standards Marks 1929 Education Gains

The 1929 education year saw a broad push to raise teacher qualifications. Certification centralized in state education departments, training facilities expanded, and scholarships increased in Connecticut and Vermont. Four year state teachers colleges reached about 150 by 1930, with 270 237 enrollments in 1929 summer sessions. An NIEA study on school supervision accompanied these reforms.

Alaska Illinois Iowa Oregon Minnesota Utah State Departments of Education Oklahoma Michigan Connecticut Vermont Alabama Arizona Idaho Indiana Louisiana Massachusetts Montana New Jersey Washington Wyoming Research Divion The National Education Association

Briton Links Cancer to Burnt Coal Emissions

London reports Professor Arthur Edwin Boycott says cancer is caused by products of burnt coal. Speaking at a Royal Society of Arts meeting in London he urges hygienic measures to curb smoke nuisance. He notes tar exposure in animals strengthens the suspicion.

London U.P England Arthur Edwin Boycott Royal Society of Arts Oxford

Charlietta rect Restaurant Sold and Two Lots Sold

The Charlietta rect restaurant was sold yesterday to J. T. Irby known in Butte Montana as the ham and egg king. Allen of the Boulder Dam Townsite company said the firm also sold two Meadows addition lots to W. T. Baker.

J. T. Irby Butte Montana

Desert Miracle Man Visits Las Vegas in Nevada

Walter Scott known as Death Valley Scotty travels to Las Vegas for a social call and business dealings. He is famed for transforming a Death Valley rim site into a notable, charming home in partnership with his associate as columns laud the enterprise.

Walter Scott Sir Walter Death Valley Scotty

Desert Mirage Project Aims To Meet Death Valley Scotty’s Fame

The piece notes years of labor and millions spent to finish Death Valley Scotty’s elaborate complex with drives lakes fountains pools art galleries and a grand organ. It suggests the site will attract visitors and longtime fans for rest and casual storytelling in a era Milwaukee Journal tone.

Death Valley Scotty

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Clark Fremont Hether S. and Delkin E. Ruth Pyrtle McGill Kaynor War Department Bolingfield Mayport, Pa Vison Davison Kuker J. C. Penney Co. Inc Keytainers Walthams Elgins Greens Hamiltons Warwicks H. M. Delkin Charlietta Rect Desert Vegas Bay St Los Angeles Calif Tucker Police Gazette Milwaukee Journal George W. Frasier, M. D OLD U. P. Hospital Ferguson Hospital Tstmas
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