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Newspaper

Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1927

Page

6

Personal Notices From the Local Desk

James Cashman left Tuesday for Los Angeles. B. Smith prepared for an East auction trip. Mrs Elma Robinson visits her sister Mrs Alvin Foremaster. C C Boyer and King went to Glendale. G A Duncan, Eldorado Canyon mining man, arrived from Los Angeles en route to the Canyon. Mrs Luetta Gi back at the library. Dr Roy W Martin to return from Los Angeles Sunday. N E Williams family to spend two weeks in Long Beach. Tena Quaid and children in San Francisco area. Francis McNamee plans a summer visit to Los Angeles with grandparents.

Local residents plan travel and visits across cities

Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. McNamee are mentioned with plans for a Reno trip and a visit to Salt Lake City. Russell Squires schedules Los Angeles by airship and returns midweek. Tom O. Harland departs for San Francisco to study in the Munson School for Secretaries with a Bay City address at the Plaza Hotel. Judge L. Thompson leaves with Ben Farrington for Goldfield for a Monday court appearance. Farrington drives a new Dodge to Tonopah. Judge and Mrs. Breeze return from southern California and plan a Charleston Park outing with Los Angeles friends arriving this afternoon. Harvey Edwards departs for San Diego to join Mrs. Edwards, then to Tennessee. Edwards is active in American Legion and Odd Fellows.

Mr. Harland Reno Salt Lake City A. Wickman Vegas Tom O. Harland San Francisco Muns Son School For Bay City Plaza Hotel L. Thompson Ben Farrington Richardson-Lovelock Co Goldfield Mr. Farrington Tonopah Judge Harvey Edwards Las Vegas Postal Service San Diego Edwards Mrs Edwards Tennessee Mr. Edwards American Legion

Healthy Locomotives Break New Records On Repairs

The piece reports Southern Pacific's George McCormick saying Class 1 locomotives show major gains in reliability with only 14.6 percent needing repairs on May 1 and a 25 percent power increase over 1925. It notes spending on shops and skilled workers reduced repair rates from 24.5 percent in 1920 to 145 percent in 1926 and highlights broader commentary on era news and politics.

George McCormick Southern Pacific McCormick

Socials and bridge parties fill busy week in town

Mrs Roscoe Thomas hosts multiple bridge tables at North Fort Street while Cozy Corner Club enjoys a Thursday gathering hosted by Mrs Merlin Hardy. A large farewell for Miss Lila Higbie precedes her Mexico mission as talks and dances follow. Several luncheon and dinner gatherings feature prizes, toasts, and cake with proceeds aiding Miss Higbie's mission expenses.

Roscoe Thomas North Fourts Street Merlin Hardy L. D Tonor Lila Higbie Mexico

Martha Morrison Shines In Las Vegas High School Dress Prize

Martha Morrison, Las Vegas High School graduate, is pictured in the Los Angeles Examiner. The caption notes she made her dress herself and won first prize in Nevada home economics contest. The feature highlights her achievement and page photo.

Los Angeles Examiner Martha Morrison Las Vegas High School Martha Moron Nevada

Lunch Construction Starts Overpass Work Near Jean

The Lunch Construction Company of Los Angeles begins overpass construction on the Arrowhead Highway near Jean under Superintendent Clark. Clark expects completion within sixty days.

The Lunch Construction Company of Los Angeles Jean Clark

First June Bride Ties Local Couple in Wedlock

Judge C D Breeze performed the ceremony joining Flwell J Smith and Alice Shaw in marriage Wednesday morning. Both parties are residents of this city.

C. D. Breeze Flwell J. Smith Alice Shaw

Malley Bail Reduction Refused by Nevada Supreme Court

The Nevada Supreme Court yesterday refused Ed Malley’s petition for a bail reduction. The bail set by the district court remained at $100,000 after habeas corpus proceedings filed the previous week.

Supreme Court of the State of Nevada Ed Malley P. A. McCarran District Court

Local Classifieds Highlight Livestock Pipes Tickets and Jobs

Notices list baby chicks for sale with multiple breeds and May June delivery, a sale of standard 3 inch pipe at discount through J H Ladd, resort season tickets, a lost anchor shaped sorority pin with reward, and a job vacancy for a camp waitress and dishwasher under Age Office supervision.

J. H. Ladd Ladd

Milch Goats for Sale at Miller Ranch Nevada

Fresh Toggenburg milch goats for sale including high producing does now fresh. About 12 kids also available. Located eight miles south of Las Vegas at Miller Ranch. Call for details.

Miller Ranch Las Vegas Nevada

Pay-As-You-Go Plan Promises Savings at JC Penney Stores

The article urges worried households to switch from charging to paying cash. It claims every item bought at JC Penney stores is cash purchased, leading to annual family savings of 50 to 100 dollars. The piece warns that "charge it" fuels debt while "I'll pay for it" reinforces prudent value judgment.

J. C. Penney Company

The Art of Decorating Foods Through Color and Can Goods

The piece notes food presentation is ancient and universal, cites Canova at age twelve carving a butter lion, and discusses colors in plating. It highlights modern housewives using over two hundred varieties of canned foods to create attractive table settings with coordinated hues.

Antonio Canova Pasagna Italy

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James Cashman KE. B. Smith Elma Robinson Alvin Foremaster C. C. Boyer King Glendale G. A. Duncan Eldorado Canyon Canyon Roy W Martin N. E. Williams Chilrd Buddy Miss Wilson Long Beach Francis McNamee Frank R. McNamee Russell Squires Western Air Express Ganther & Mattern Svegas NEV C. H. VauTyne Michigan University House of Lords London America Point Foxy Mellon Amerca Europe Rome Mussolini Roumania 5 New York C. Ronnow William Ronnow Miss Highie Frank Allen Leo A. McNamee May | Corkhill Lloyd Tom Mesdames W. EB. Ferron FP. R. Mildren Harry Blanding Heckley May Corlhill W. Cragin Lloyd Ullom James Hawkins J. L. McQuade Isabella McChrystal the Relief Society Dan Potter John Lightfoot C. BK. Pembroke Roy W. Martin E. W F. M. Ferguson Helen Schott Helen Blanding C. E. Pembroke Will Beckley Walter R. Bracken W. E. Ferron Squires Wm. E. Ferron W. R. Bracken Williams A Lightfoot Harry Bland Eva Wilson P. Squires Sam Lawson Union Polfce Lawson W. EB J. T. Watters Hal L. Hewetson Marion Earl Dave White C. J. Hammond Judge Orr Eva Norris Vincent Cobley W. L. McFadden Garner Laura A John SL Elen Cecelia John MacDonald BE. F. Dupray Ring Minnie L Orren A. Hinman Vern Orien Kring Philips Hazel Loran Arthur L Mildred Maxine Harley A. Harmon Examiner Malley HENRY Landin Ig Vegas Valleys W. H. Stevenson St. James Et San Diego, Calif R. J. Reds Enoch Crews Seabright Calif Rasey Hace Bradley Cae Leo
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