Daring Airmen to Exhibit in Vegas Sunday Show
Clyde E. Pangborn and Milt Diavalo arrive in Las Vegas and plan a Sunday exhibition at 3 o'clock with passenger flights all day for five dollars each. They arrive via advance agent G Dewey Oster en route to Needles California to meet Capt Verex. Diavalo performs wing walking and other extreme stunts while Pangborn pilots the exhibition plane. Both ex servicemen served in the aviation corps during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde E. Pangborn
Milt Gerton
Diavalo
America
Vegas
G. Dewey Oster
Maho
Utah
Needles
Calif
Capt
Verex
Pangborn
Son of Noted Author Grows Figs in Clark County
Fred Macfarlane, son of novelist Peter Clark Macfarlane, plans a large fig enterprise in Clark County Nevada. He bought 200 acres near Las Vegas and Wann Siding on the Union Pacific after studying Fresno, citing mild winters and rich soil. He argues the valley can yield fruit quicker and reach markets sooner. Dr and Mrs R W Martin and daughters returned from Los Angeles. The Doctor will move to Carson around January 10 to assume assembly duties for Clark County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Gazette
Tonopah
Fred Macfarlane
Peter Clark Macfarlane
Clark County
Macfarlane
Las Vegas
Wann Siding
Union Pacific
Fresno County
Las Vegas Valley
San Joaquin Valley
R. W. Martin
Francis
Mazie
Los Angeles
Franklin
Carson
Clack County
Local and Personal Notices From Las Vegas Society
Mrs. Mary A. Anderson recovers from illness. Hon. Frank Williams attends a Reno regents meeting. Mrs. E. B. Sheppard visits Denver with daughter. Dr. N. T. Paulsen joins Las Vegas hospital staff. Miss Iona Jurden holiday guest at Hitt home. Mr. and Mrs. Walsh guests of Bracken. Delkin jeweler ad. L. W. Griffith visits Los Angeles. W. P. Bressingham returns from Salt Lake vacation. Mrs. Bressingham stays. Miss Clariece Craner returns to State University after visit with Craner parents. Miss Leah Barker returns from Santa Cruz visit. W. S. Roberts returns from California Christmas visit. Troy Steam Laundry unveils new delivery car. Miss Marjorie Carlton returns from Los Angeles. Alhambra visit. Peter Maurer of Los Angeles visiting Las Vegas. guest at Von Tobel home. Dr. R. W. Martin leaves for Kingman then LA en route home. Miss Adeline Christian holidays with parents. returns for Clark County High second semester. Robert Griffith to Reno for University coursework. Miss Bureau Booth returns from Reno holidays. Sheriff Sam Gay returns from Carson with Jose Valenzuela to serve prison term for Moapa robbery. Mrs. Clarence Elsworth Kline visits with Waits. County Senator E. E. Smith to Carson City next Wednesday. Assemblymen Henderson and Martin depart in Henderson car. Mrs. Martin accompanies. Goodsprings sends five carloads to cabaret including several local couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Anderson
Frank Williams
Reno
Regents of
the State University
E. 8
Sheppard
Denver
N. T. Paulsen
Salt Lake City
Las Vegas Hospital
Iona Jurden
Charles Hitt
Walsh
Walter Bracken
Delkin
Arrowhead Garage
L. W. Griffith
Los Angeles
W. P. Bressingham
Overland Hotel
Salt Lake
The
State University
Sam Craner
Leah Barker
Department of University Extension
Santa Cruz
Calif
W. S. Roberts
California
Troy Steam Laundry
Marjorie Carlton
Clough
Alhambra Is
Peter Maurer
Las Vegas
Ed von Tobel
R. W. Martin
Kingman
Arizona
Adeline Christian
William Christian
Pioche
Clark County
Robert Griffith
Bureau Booth
Sam Gay
L A
Carson
Jose Valenzula
W. H. Powers
Moapa
Clarence Elsworth Kline
Engineer Kline
Frank Wait
T. B.croal
R.E. Lake
W. N. Colvin
E.E. Smith
Carson City
A. S. Henderson
R.W. Martin
Henderson
Birth Notices From City Streets in Early 1920s
Three birth announcements list newborns born to Stewart Feetham Romo and Hulm couples on December 27 1922 January 1 1923 January 4 1928 in this city with Dr Bulette noting all families and infants are thriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulm
Fremont
Twelfth Streets
A. E. Hulm
Babe
Court actions and county finances dominate Clark County week
District Court granted two divorces and a temporary injunction in Wescher case while Joe Wescher and others faced filings. Clark County commissioners approved gaming licenses and a $40,000 highway bond sale drew eight bids led by the State Board of Finance. Legion cabaret raised about $250 after expenses with a large crowd and multiple performances led by local talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wester City
Clark County
Board of County Commissioners
Denver
State Board of Finance
Emmet D. Boyie
Gilbert E. Ross
State Board
C. L. Richards
Reno
Isanc
Bosworth, Chanute & Co
International Trust Co. & Palmer Bond and Mortgage Co
James N. Wright & Co
Dener
Nevada
Planting Time Arrives for Southern Nevada Backyards
Readers are urged to prepare planting holes and order trees by February to have fruit and ornamental trees in ground by the season. A small yard can yield ample fruit for summer table use and winter preserves, with berry bushes on fences. Mr and Mrs Earl Gratto visited from Caliente for a cabaret hosted by Mr and Mrs B F Whitmire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Fremont Street
Jin
Jony
Earl Gratto
Caliente
B. F. Whitmire
New Rhoads Garage Opens in John F. Miller Building
The Rhoads garage moves into the John F. Miller building on Main Street beside the Nevada hotel. The 60 by 140 foot fireproof concrete structure includes a front gas tank and pump, with an office store toilets to the left of the entrance. W. S. Rhoads and J. A. Rhoads own the business. J. A. Rhoads recently returned from Pasadena to join his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoads
John F. Miller
Main Street
Nevada Hotel
W. S. Rhoads
J. A. Rhoads
Las Vegas
California
Pasadena
Judge Orr Invited to Supreme Court Bench
Judge Wm E Orr has been asked by Governor Scrugham to sit temporarily on the supreme court bench in a case where Judge Duck er is disqualified. Orr will accept and plans to leave for Cars City around January 10. One new official named Leo A Crowley becomes Las Vegas township constable as others are reelected and sworn in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. E. Orr
Scrugham
Supreme Court
Ducker
Orr
Cars City
Leo A Crowley
Las Vegas
Holdup Men Safely Lodged in Penitentiary
Virgil Cramer and Robert Burns, the pair who robbed the Henry Oi Station at Third and Fremont streets, are serving terms of six to fifteen years in Carson City. Frank Wait undersheriff delivered them to the prison. Since election day Clark County has sent seven inmates to the state prison, all pled guilty to various charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Cramer
Robert Burns
Henry Oi
Third
Fremont
Carson City
Frank Wait
Clark County
Highway Contract Awarded for C. C. Road Segment
The Wasatch Grading company of Provo Utah won the contract for about eight miles of road between Las Vegas and Blinkerville at 61616 dollars 18 cents. The next bid from Western Engineering and Construction was 64105 dollars 28 cents. The engineer's estimate stood at 62100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Blinkerville
Wasatch Grading Company
Provo
Utah
Western Engineering and Construction Company
New Management for the R. R. News Stands
The Walsh News company has disposed of the newsstands along the Salt Lake route to Barkalow Bros of Omaha who will immediately assume control. J F Koleszar now manages the operation after a Las Vegas visit with Mr Walsh last Tuesday. The same staff will run the Las Vegas stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh News Company
Salt Lake
Barkalow Bros
Omaha
J. F. Koleszar
Las Vegas
Children of the Episcopal School Enjoy Afternoon Games
The Sunday school children gathered at the American Legion rooms for a Christmas tree party. They played games and later enjoyed a hearty lunch in a festive, cheerful setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children OF the Episcopal
Episcopal Sunday School
American Legion Rooms
George J Nay former Needles resident dies in California
Las Vegas friends report the death of George J Nay formerly of Needles who had lived in San Bernardino and Ventura. He came from Utah and is survived by his wife two brothers Timothy Nay of Victorville and Myron Nay of Monroe Utah. Funeral services were held in San Bernardino and he was buried in Mountain View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
George J. Nay
Needles
San Bernardino
Ventura
Nay
California
Utah
Eth
Timothy Nay
Victorville
Myron Nay
Monroe
Mountain View Cemetery
Siver Mining Company Making Good Progress
The Great Nevada Silver Mining Company formed a week ago reports solid progress selling treasury stock to small investors led by I Kusnick. Henry Pemberton named general manager to develop property holdings and ground work started. Officers aim to multiply investors' returns as finances permit, with holdings described as among the district’s most desirable in the MIdorado Mining district. Kusnick, as president, offers information at Bloedel's Jewelry store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Nevada Silver Mining Company
Treasury
I. Kusnick
Ase
Henry Pemberton
Midorado
Bloedel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clark
Legion
Wescher
District Court
Richard Lawrence
Eva Grace Lawrence
Harley A. Harmon
Benjamin H. Shortridge
Margaret M. Shortridge
Roy Hitchings
Elsie Hitchings
Youngstown
Ohio
Punxshtawney
A. W. Ham
Pliabeth A. Wescher
Carl August Wescher
Pioneer Heights
Buck's Addition
Beckley
First Street
Evelyn Cyr Golden
Brady Golden
Iil
George L. Allom
Lewis Simas Jones Co
Board of City Commissioners
J. L. McLaurine
Levy Building
Co. E. Jagger
Arizona Club
L. Hargrave
J. H. Morgan
Las Egas
KE. M
Tom West
L. R. Hilkie
American Legion
Wanda Henderson
Glen Goodwin
Donald Schuyler
Giles Morrison
C. EB. Pem
C. E. Pembroke
Miss Horden
Florence S. Doherty
Bina Kramer
Hornung
Hupp
S. R. Whitehead
Madam Bolla
Legion Boys
Penitentiary
Las Vegas Age
Highway Commissioners
C. C. Road
R. R. Newstands
Age
Siver Mining Company
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