Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Las Vegas Age in Las Vegas, Nevada

We have 1,148,628 pages in Nevada

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1927

Page

6

Social Notes From Las Vegas Visitors and Departures

Miss Marguerite Stewart visits friends in Alamo. Mr. and Mrs. Reed Whipple spend weeks with relatives in St Thomas. Miss Dorothy Hunt of Bunker Hill visits Las Vegas friends. Mr. and Mrs. H A Harmon leave for Los Angeles. Mrs. Frank Crookston plans summer in Utah. Mr. and Mrs. Ira MacFarland and Miss Heinzman enjoy a Las Vegas day trip from Indian Springs. County Commissioner W J Stewart handles assessment work for Lucky Dutchman mining claims. O Lauritzen, Clark County Gas president, and Mrs Lauritzen leave by car for Los Angeles. Mrs. Jake Beckley and daughter Bunice set for Wolcott Indiana as Grimes health declines. Mrs. Will Beckley has gone to Wolcott. Mrs. G L Ullom and two children depart for Parkersburg WV to tend ill father. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Anderson arrive and visit Charleston Park cabin, remark on Las Vegas progress. They reside in Lake Elsinore, California.

Jake Beckley Bunice Wolcott Indiana Fred Grimes Will Beckley Arthur Anderson Charleston Park Anderson Las Vegas Mrs. Anderson Lake Elsinore Cal

Suit Brought to Recover Fees

The Western Clay Products Company is sued by C D Baker a local civil engineer for fees totaling $537. D R Young and H E Robinson are cited as defendants. Hinman represents the plaintiff who has performed work for the defendants the past three years without pay.

Western Clay Products Company D. R. Young H E Robinson C D Baker Hinman

Las Vegas Transfer Relocates to Fremont Street Building

The Las Vegas Transfer Company moved its offices to the Hotel Nevada building at 11 Fremont Street two doors east of its former location. Normal taxi service and heavy trucking continue. Office phone 210 and residence 230 operate day and night.

Las Vegas Transfer Company Hotel Nevada Fremont Street

Teachers Ride by Motor Stages to Salt Lake Meet

Sixty teachers from Los Angeles and Southern California traveled through Las Vegas by motor stages to attend a teachers convention in Salt Lake. The Yelloway cars carried 21 passengers, Mid West 18, and Pacific Eastern 2 dollars. They appeared in good spirits and enjoyed the trip.

Los Angeles California Las Vegas Salt Lake Mid West

Justice Court Fin es Total 450 in Fines

Joe Santini and Belle McLean faced Judge C D Breeze last Tuesday charged with possessing intoxicating liquors. Each paid a $100 fine. McRyan was convicted Wednesday of driving while intoxicated and fined $200. H C Hansen faced a preliminary hearing on DUI causing injuries. charges were dismissed and replaced with reckless driving, a $50 fine, plus damages and hospital bills.

Joe Santini Belle McLean C. D. Breeze McRyan H. C. Hansen Hansen

Norris-Perry Nuptials in Las Vegas Union

Eva La Nore Norris wed Verne J. Perry on Tuesday at seven in a ceremony led by Elder C. C. Ronnow. The couple plans a New Mexico home as Perry works with J. C. Penney in Raton. A reception followed, with cousins and friends in attendance, then well wishes from the Las Vegas community. A bridge party and a Cosy Corner Club gathering occupied subsequent social hours.

A. H. Norris Eva la Nore Norris Verne J. Perry C. C. Ronnow Church of Latter Day Saints Vincent Cobley Harve Perry Las Vegas The State University Perry J. C. Penney Company Raton N. M Wee

Woman passenger in air mail plane visits Las Vegas

Mrs. Russell Maughn wife of the famed New York to San Francisco air traveler passed through Las Vegas this morning on a Western Air Express flight from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles. The Maughns call air travel a favorite, and Mr. Maughn oversees the Salt Lake government field.

Russell Maughn New York San Francisco Las Vegas Western Air Express Salt Lake Los Angele Maughn Vegas Los Angeles Salt Lake City

Dorothy Farnsworth Graduates From Santa Monica High School

Dorothy Farnsworth, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dave Farnsworth formerly of Las Vegas, is part of the 1927 class at Santa Monica High School California. Commencement is Thursday evening June 25 at the Santa Monica Memorial Open Air Theatre. The Age offers congratulations to a Las Vegas born graduate.

Dorothy Farnsworth Dave Farnsworth Las Vegas Santa Monica Cal Santa Monica Memorial Open Air Theatre Dorothy

Birth of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Vern Bunker

At Hewetson hospital on Thursday June 9 1927 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Vern om Bunker. The newborn was welcomed by family. A grafter by any other name would still be a thief.

Scrugham in Denver for river project committee work

Former Governor J G Scrugham visits Denver Colorado as a member of the Work Advisory Committee on the Colorado River development He will travel to Washington for a conference and return to Reno June 23.

J. G. Scrugham Denver Colorado Washington, D. C Reao

Daily Vacation Bible School opens in Las Vegas

Las Vegas hosts a new form of church sponsored program by the Methodist Church. The daily vacation Bible school began with 39 registrations and 57 attendees plus teachers, running four mornings a week for three more weeks. Students are divided into departments with class activities and upcoming pennant contests, stunts, and graduation night. A concurrent adult teacher training course starts June 20 lasting two weeks, with about 16 registered.

Las Vegas Methodist Church

Display Your Flags All Day Tuesday Flag Day

On Tuesday June 14 citizens are asked to display flags by request of the American Legion Post. Fremont Street and adjacent streets will be decorated and later gathered by Mosbach's Bonded Transfer to store the flags for reuse. The Legion will arrange future placement in street sockets to relieve residents of responsibility.

American Legion Post

Apricots From Ranch Of McGriff Near Vegas

McGriff markets unusually fine apricots from his eight mile south of Vegas ranch. Fruit ripening well with excellent flavor. Shipments sent to nearby towns and local market supplied. McGriff says the peach crop also shows promise of being larger than ever, with efforts to market fruit via rare shipments. Political economists claiming overproduction should tell it to the officials.

BE. G. McGriff Vegas

Methodist Church Services and Pool Tickets Notice

Methodist Episcopal Church schedules weekly events with Sunday School at 9 45 morning service at 11 00 Epworth League 6 30 gospel service 7 30 and midweek prayer on Wednesday 7 30 pm Preaching at Zion Rest Mission Thursday 7 30 pm May and June pool tickets for Ladds Resort available. Baby chicks listings include several breeds with bulk pricing from Seabright California.

Epworth League Zion Rest

Capable Woman sought for child training and kindergarten work

Employment notice seeking a capable woman over 22 for special child training and kindergarten duties not teaching. Reasonable hours with a $100 salary. Provide address, phone, and reply stamps. Box 13% Age Office. 24-3.

Milch goats for sale at Miller Ranch near Las Vegas

Fresh Toggenburg milch goats including does with heavy milk production and about 12 kids. Located eight miles south of Las Vegas Nevada. Call at Miller Ranch for pricing and availability.

Miller Ranch Las Vegas Nevada

Real Bargain Chickering Piano for Sale

For sale one Rosewood Chickering piano in first class condition. Includes bench. Call at 321 S First St.

S. First St

Notice for Publication Tod E Collins seeks land in Nevada

United States Land Office notice dated June 4 1927 lists Tod E Collins applying to select under revised statutes the SE percent NE percent section 17 township 17 south range 64 east M D M Nevada. Adverse claimants or objectors to mineral character or any reason must file affidavits of protest by August 1 1927. Clara M Crisl er Register. First publication June 11 1927. Last publication July 9 1927.

United States Land Office Carson City Nevada Tod E. Collins Helena Montana Township Range 64 East MD. M Clara M. Crisler Register

Notice of Hearing for Final Distribution Estate of John Leonard

John 8 Park as administrator filed a petition for final distribution of the estate in the Tenth Judicial District Court of Clark County Nevada. The court set Tuesday July 5 1927 at 11:00 AM in the County Court House Las Vegas for the hearing. All interested parties must appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted. Dated June 11 1927. WM. L. SCOTT County Clerk and ex officio Clerk of the Tenth Judicial District Court. Last publication July 2 1927.

Tenth Judicial District Court State of Nevada Clark John Leonard John 8. Park County Court House Las Vegas County of Clark V du WM. L. Scott County of

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marguerite Stewart Alamo Mrs. Reed Whipple St. Thomas Dorothy Hunt Bunkerville H. A. Harmon Frank Crookston Utah Ira MacFarland Heinzman Indian Springs W. J. Stewart O. Lauritzen Clark County Gas Company G. L. Ullom Parkersburg West Virginia Justice Court Jack Hemphill Bridge Dave White C. E. Pembroke Vegas Girl High School Florsheim NEV Scrugham HENRY McGriff Ofl Methodist Episcopal Church “Services Ladd's R. I Enoch Crews Seabright Calif OF Hendan Shirts Mimo Ji ¢Mney Vu Las Vegas, Nevada Buick James Cashman
Search Courier

Search the Las Vegas Age Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Las Vegas Age?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication