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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1929
Page
4
Promoter Bertson announces a Wednesday wrestling card at El Patio Theatre with Ikeda Yakiyama headlining, paired against a top contender. Hicks and Derm return to boost the lineup alongside several big men, aiming to draw a strong crowd after the first event at the same venue.
In Los Angeles boxing notes Kaiser wins a main event at Pesadena arena after six rounds. Wagers swirl over Al Singer heading to Los Angeles for a July bout against Bud Taylor Fidel LaBarba or Earl Mastro. Other items mention matchmakers courting talent and upcoming youth tournaments in Santa Monica Culver and nearby towns.
John T. Watters served as program chairman at a Las Vegas Rotary Club meeting. Kell Lawrence Western won the Junior Scholarship and thanked the club, vowing to try for it again next year. Cy Wengert named next meeting’s program chairman and club regulations were sent to the Beggs on their honeymoon.
Local shop offers canvas products including tents awnings sleeping porches canopies flags and flag poles plus canvas decks and outdoor furniture. They provide upholstery services for seats curtains tops and repairs and make or repair upholstery items.
The article discusses the delicacy of honoring the tee in golf. Stealing honor is discouraged and carries penalties. the correct player tees first and keeps or loses honor based on who had it previously. Good form and respecting honor define a true golfer beyond score.
Evening classes in English Filing Typing and Shorthand will be held every Monday Wednesday and Friday from 7 to 9 PM in room 14 Deskin building. Courses kept to aid and no profit. men and women needed this fall for jobs. Call 272 for information or visit room 14 Delkin building between 8 AM and 5 PM.
Los Angeles reports the 55th annual A A O N N convention closing at the Coliseum with a million dollar electrical pageant. Forty floats lit by electric flowers entertained more than 80,000 spectators as Shrine patrols performed drills. Exodus began at midnight and continued through the day as 90,000 visitors headed home by train plane auto and ship. A 1980 convention city was not selected and will be decided by a special committee with announcement likely in September.
Frank Walker and N Piret were arrested on possession charges. Walker posted 100 bail and faces Judge Roger Foley for a 10 a.m. hearing. case details released by Chief Percy Nash.
William B. Linn twenty one was found shot in his room at Haverford College on the eve of graduation when he was to receive special honors. Police detained four other students after an autopsy failed to reveal if the death was murder or suicide.
Yesterday Al Simmons powered the Philadelphia Athletics to a 15 to 4 win over St. Louis. Simmons homered, tripled and doubled to tie Lou Gehrig for the league lead with 12 homers. The victory put the A’s seven games ahead in the American League.
Salem Oregon June 7 The proposed Idaho Pacific railroad extending from Nissa Oregon to Winnemuccs Nevada is important to Idaho as it will open California markets via a shorter route Governor Baldridge of Idaho said here virtually all the dairy products of Southern Idaho are sold in California The Oregon public service commission has petitioned the Interstate Commerce Commission to intervene and oppose construction of this line.
Eagles face Union Pacific at 2 PM Sunday in a top showdown for bragging rights and a $50 prize. Both teams list lineups including Williamsher, Davis, Yann, and Singleton for the Eagles and Golden, Hall, Jacomini, and L. Payne for the Union Pacific. Admission is 25 cents to cover equipment costs.
Count Ays keh Kabayama of Tokio plans to travel for Weslyan University’s fortieth reunion of the class of 1689, attending commencement exercises June 14 17. Expects possible late entries from Vie doyostock or Rangoon. may be the alumnus traveling the farthest distance.
Rockwell addition work underway at Hotel Grand aims to add new rooms with baths and steam heating. A rear project on the same Rockwell structure is due for completion by early July or late this ad, per proprietor L B Settle. The Green Mill Cafeteria and grocery on the first floor will also be expanded.
Phomas EF Creed filed Thursday for divorce from M B Creed on grounds of abandonment. They were married in 19 in Santa Ana California. I Thompson is attorney for the complainant. Guhl filed complaint yesterday against Louis He man Guhl on grounds of cruelty. A A Hinman is attorney for M Guhl, married in 1917 in Prairie due Sac Wisconsin.
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