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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1929
Page
5
The Christian Science Society meets at Economy Hall on Fresnont Street. Sunday School convenes at 9:45 a m and Sunday Services at 11:00 a m. Wednesday evening services include testimonials of healing through Christian Science at 5 30 p m.
The Tenth Judicial District Court of Nevada Clark County issues a summons in the case of Ulton vs Ulton to the defendant. The notice requires appearance within ten days after service in county or within forty days if served out of county. The action seeks dissolution of marriage and general relief. Clerk Park J. Lyda and WM. L. Scott sign. Attorney I. S. Thompson. Publication dates listed November 26 and December 3 10 17 24 31, 1929.
Paris Dec 30 Judas Iscariot did not betray Christ for thirty pieces of silver but sought to make Jesus king of the Jews, says H E Von Halinowski in a new Paris book. He argues Judas acted zealously for Christ, as treasurer he hoped a miracle would crown Jesus ruler, and questions the famed thirty pieces as misdated. He also notes Judas understood money handling and hints at a failure to grasp Christ’s kingdom.
Crown Point Indiana December 30 UP a white sparrow captured by Henry W Homeler Ross township farmer is being exhibited here He caught the bird after two years effort Homeler says it has mingled with other sparrows at the farm and except for its color was the same as the others of its kind Notice of Stockholders Meeting Oro Amigo Platino Mining Company Nevada will hold its annual meeting January 15 1930 at 2 oclock p m at Goodsprings Nevada to elect a board and consider amendments to the articles of incorporation Kennedy secretary by order of the board
Las Vegas to Moapa Logandale Overton St. Thomas connections listed with departure times. Includes Dam Site trips Thursdays Saturdays and special boat connection. Also notes Inter State Transit Lines routes between Salt Lake Cedar City Mesquite Las Vegas Barstow and San Bernardino and a boxing bout report for Miami Beach on Feb 27.
Federal agent Robert Freeman was shot during a liquor raid at the South ranch near Yountville California. Rancher and wife Joan and [illegible] South were arrested on assault with a deadly weapon as federal and local authorities investigate the shooting.
A Toledo Blade piece praises flags on homes as more intimate symbols of community than flags on tall buildings. It argues the home, protected by the flag, makes the tall building possible and highlights the emotional resonance of flag display from residences.
The Union Pacific Athletic Club defeated Kingman’s town team 12 to 0 in a football game played on the U P field Sunday.
The divorce case of La Rena Camp versus Charles Wesley Camp will be heard today in district court. Attorney Roland H. Wiley for the plaintiff charges cruelty. The couple married in Santa Ana, California in 1922.
Dec 30 Hollywood report by Duane Hennessy on ten finalists chosen from 14 580 in 1930s to become screen stars. Three years later only John Westwood remains hopeful. others pursue varied fates from farming to real estate, wardrobe work, or stock company roles. Names include Morris, Wilcox, Stambaugh, Karges, Glendenin, Knox, Denton, Smoot, Westwood, Cassidy. Hollywood mystery looms over their stalled careers.
The 1930 census will show about 122,000,000 people in the United States with an increase of over 5,000,000, according to Census Bureau chief statistician Leone Truesdell. Dr Dublin of Metropolitan Life predicts 1960 population around 150,000,900 with birth and death rates balanced.
In Brush Creek Oregon, lack of players forced a rule change allowing six players per team after Brush Creek defeated Evergreen 4 to 8. The game featured only kicking and passing with no line plunges. A separate note mentions Chicago's 43 story opera house and asks about balcony seating costs.
A fragmented editorial notes tensions over gender equality. It cites society pushing men forward while sidelining women, claims women shape society, and questions whether economic duties justify discrimination. The piece hints at historical fashion trends and references potential Smithsonian preservation of red flannel petticoats.
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