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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1932
Page
3
Boulder City Nevada advertises Terminal Barber Shop in the Terminal Building. Five barbers are available with hours extending to noon on Sundays and claims of no long waits.
Legionnaires and Auxiliary members will tour the Hoover Dam project via a guided caravan from Las Vegas to the diversion tunnels, lower river road, Black Canyon, and Lookout Point. About 200 attendees, guided by Claude Williams and police assistance, will observe the dam’s significant structures and equipment.
Boulder City notes detail the American Legion post and Ladies Auxiliary moving into a newly built parlor on Wyoming Street. Mrs. Glen Bodell and Mrs. Grant Bloodgood head furnishings for a desert-themed room with Navajo rug floors and woven draperies. Other items cover local arrivals, travel to Las Vegas, and social events as residents prepare for redecorating and new quarters.
Minoable club members played two tables with Stella Mathews high scorer. Attendees included Mrs Andrews, Mrs Farrar, Mrs Scothern, Mrs Rex Williams, Jane McFarland, Mrs Harry Bu, and hostess Mrs Bob Campbell. Next meeting set at Mrs Ha Burk’s 625 New Mexico Street. A birthday party for Mrs Chase’s child Dickie featured refreshments and gifts for each child attended by Ethel and Ruth Cooper, Aileen Ingle, and others. A theatre party for Boulder City’s Spanish club youth was hosted by Mrs Go Home on Colorado Street with Loretta Guinn, Dorothy Shields, and more enjoying post party refreshments.
The first tour through diversion tunnel No 1 was led by Chief Engineer E F Scattergood and Arledge of the LA bureau of water and power, guiding 31 people in seven cars. Travel included Boulder City business visits by Prescott and others tied to Hoover dam power contracts.
Delegates from Boulder City to the Legion Auxiliary convention are Paula Haas Ida Browder Dorothy Smith Grace McAdams and Zella Larson with alternates Ruth Bloodgood Irma Bodell Lola Hansen and Winfred Hamilton. News notes include Fox returning from Los Angeles where his mother suffered a heart attack condition slightly improved and others visiting or residing in Boulder City at local addresses and events.
Severe flooding Sunday damaged grape vines with many fruit brown and spoiled while gardens and corn suffered. A wash-flood delayed travel as road repairs proceeded. a permanent bridge is hoped to be built soon. A wheelchair of long road work near Las Vegas ends with Heber Leavitt returning home after a month. A conference at Overton drew a large crowd.
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