Local residents plan early summer travel and visits
Mrs N A Harvey and her children Carmena and Leland depart Saturday for Salt Lake City to visit Helen Peterson, returning mid August. Mr and Mrs C D Keeler head to Los Angeles for the weekend, meeting cousin Margaret Jennings. The Bradshaws travel to Los Angeles for several weeks for Mrs Bradshaw’s health, with their children. Others make coast trips or attend court, including Patti Judge and Wm Orr in Ely, and A W Ham aiding Las Vegas defendants in Carson City trials next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Keeler
Los Angeles
C. W. Bradshaw
George Goodwin
Bryce Canyon
Mr. Goodwin
Ie A. W. Ham
Carson City
Las Vegas
Scout Camp Construction Starts July 6 at Mt Charleston
Three contributions boost the Boy Scout log cabin fund with Ed Von Tobel at 25 dollars Dick Roschi 10 dollars and Senator Albert Duffill 25 dollars. The Mt Charleston camp building opening is set for July 6 and the fund remains open for further gifts per K O Knudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed von Tobel
Dick Roschi
Albert Duffill
Mt. Charleston
K. O. Knudson
Las Vegas pair applies for marriage license
Estelle Mae Cornish and Nathan Cox of Las Vegas visited the county courthouse to obtain a license for marriage in the near future. Victor H. Spratt and Vivian Grounds, both of Needles, also secured permits to wed. Deputy county clerk Mrs. Keeler noted no applications yesterday, unusual for the month, with 31 licenses issued in 14 days and a monthly record of 42 set in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Mae Cornish
Nathan Cox
Las Vegas
Victor H. Spratt
Vivian Grounds
Needles
Keeler
Cozy Corner hostess Mrs Reed Whipple entertains guests
Mrs Reed Whipple hosted the Cozy Corner club at her home on Thursday evening. The first part of the gathering featured sewing followed by refreshments. Attending were Mrs Ira Earl Mrs W J Stewart Mrs Frank Crookston Mrs Roy Whipple Mrs Frank Allen and Mrs Harold Case. Richard Bingham celebrated his twelfth birthday with a party at his parents home. Guests included Richard and Billy Bingham Jack Colbert Edwin Buzick Jack Stone Vernon and Vincent Harrington Ray Mabey Millard Sloan Francis Craner and Charles Doherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whippple
Ira Earl
W. J. Stewart
Frank Crookston
Roy Whipple
Frank Allen
Harold Case
Richard Bingham
Dean Bingham
Richard and
Billy Bingham
Jack Colbert
Edwin Buzick
Jack Stone
Vernon
Vincent Harrington
Ray Mabey
Millard Sloan
Francis Craner
Charles Doherty
Youngest Civil War veteran claimed in Newburyport
Newburyport Massachusetts reports Charles W. Smith aged 76 as the nation s youngest Civil War veteran. He enlisted at age 10 as a navy messenger boy, a fact highlighted by local authorities and veterans groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Newburyport
Mass
Charles W. Smith
United States
Anti-Drink Campaign Gains Momentum Across Mexican States
President Portes Gil drives a national anti liquor push as governors order stricter controls on sales and saloons. Keen state enforces heavy taxes and production bans to deter drink makers. War Dept restricts liquor for soldiers and Mexico City bans liquor in dance halls and bans waitresses. Anti saloon leagues grow with mothers teachers and workers backing lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
John Lloyd
Associated Press
Mexico City
Portes Gil
Paymundo Enriquez of
Keen
Oser
Aia
Enriquez
War Department
Lindbergh to pilot transcontinental air mail from L A
Colonel Charles A Lindbergh will pilot the new transcontinental air mail service from Los Angeles to New York, leaving July 8 with Will Rogers aboard for the full trip. Rogers bought the first ticket and will complete the journey. Lindbergh serves as technical adviser for Transcontinental Air Transport and will fly only to Clovis New Mexico. Separately Mrs Ruth Kerfoot filed for divorce from Claude W Kerfoot asking to resume maiden name Ruth L Seydel. they wed in 1923 at Grants Pass Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Los Angeles
Lindbergh
Clovis
Transcontinental Air Transport
West
Air Transport Company
Will Rogers
Ruth Kerfoot
Claude W. Kerfoot
Ruth L. Seydel
Granits Pass
Oregon
I. S. Thompson
Brakes Too Good Top Just Right
In Ely November June 14 Jimmy LaFran, a prospective auto buyer, tests four wheel brakes and an indestructible top. After a test drive the car stops abruptly and the top withstands the upset, prompting the salesman to offer delivery. LaFran declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Jimmy LaFran
LaFran
Jimmy
Waist Line Penalty Aimed at Church Fund
Fitchburg Massachusetts June 15 Women members who had pledged support for a church fund faced a novel measure. Under a collection plan at the First Baptist Church they were asked to donate one penny for each inch of waist line after measurement. The plan drew reactions as a test of charitable effort and financial burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
Mass
U.P
First Baptist Church
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