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Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1938

Page

8

Botsford Burial Plans In Los Angeles

Mrs. J. Carol Botsford died Wednesday morning in Las Vegas after a long illness. She leaves a husband two sons her mother three brothers and two sisters. Services were held Thursday at Garrison mortuary. Final rites and interment will follow Saturday at Allen Gulick mortuary in Los Angeles and Forest Lawn cemetery.

J. Carol Botsford Las Vegas Garrison Mortuary Allen Gulick Mortuary Los Angeles Forest Lawn Cemetery

Guild of St Agnes Dinner to Benefit Church Repairs

The Guild of St Agnes announces a parish dinner at the Parish House on Carson street this Thursday evening January 13. Tickets are 60 cents per plate to raise funds for church property repairs. Officers elected for the coming year are President Mrs C P Squires Vice President Mrs R G Knickerbocker Secretary Mrs H W Crozier Treasurer Mrs Elizabeth Downing.

Guild of St. Agnes Carson Street C. P. Squires R. G. Knickerbocker H. W. Crozier Elizabeth Downing

Visit of Mrs Annie Matthews to Mrs Robert Bunker

Mrs Annie Matthews of Panaca is visiting her daughter Mrs Robert Bunker and enjoying the family reunion with relatives.

Robert Bunker Annie Matthews Panaca

Speed Champions of 1937 Highlight Record Breakers

A collage of 1937 speed champions includes Jacqueline Cochran Odlum who set the New York Miami record, English driver George T. Eyston who shattered world records on the Utah salt flats, Kitty Rawls as top woman speed swimmer, Ernie Herndon and Clell Perry winners of the President's and Gold Cups, Cliff Ken the two mile skating champion, Charley Kartsinger the Kentucky Derby figure, and Lenore Fenton who dictation machine records in Chicago.

Sone Jacqueline Cochran Odlum New York-Miami George T. Eyston Utah Salt Flats Pretty Kitty Rawls Ernie Herndon Clell Perry Cliff Ken Oon New York Charley Kartsinger Lenore Fenton Washington Chicago

Novel mice chuck a luck seen at Apache Casino Las Vegas

Tourists watch a new form of chuck a luck using a live mouse and a revolving table at the Apache Casino in Las Vegas. The spectacle draws crowds though gamblers question its appeal while a loose mouse occasionally causes a stir among women on the carpet. County Commissioner duties and relief funds are discussed amid a deficit and limits on taxation as Boulder dam workers leave families financially strained. The city adopts curb side street signs with black names and white blocks, credited to City Commissioner Harve Perry.

Las Vegas Clark County Boulder Dam Harve Perry

Christian Science Churches Announce Sunday Service Details

The Mother Church branch at 316 South Fourth Street, across from the grammar school, and the Christian Science Reading Room at 112 North Third Street outline services. Sunday 11 am worship with 9:30 am Sunday school. Wednesday 8 pm. January 9 1938 lesson subject Sacrament with Bible passages cited.

South Fourth Street Grammar School First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts Christian Science Reading Room North Third Street Churches of Christ Scientist Christ Jesus Mary Baker Eddy

New Street Signs Aimed at Quick Navigation

The plan emphasizes clear street identifiers such as Fremont St. 400 Bil so readers know exact location and direction. Proponents argue signs should be inexpensive to paint and more durable than prior wood or iron post signs.

Fremont St

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