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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1928
Page
4
Albert Duffil is back in Las Vegas after months away and has moved into the new El Portal theatre building. He will share the new law offices with Leo A. McNamee. The move follows their arrangement to occupy the space formerly held by the Blanding guests.
In Gandaya Russia Abdul Meshady, once famed village menace, staged a costly wedding feast after pay day. Guests competed to gift wealth, ending with the richest man winning the duck. the scheme left others financially ruined and villagers vow retribution.
Five Hindu men endured extreme desert travel with no water or food before being arrested by U S immigration inspectors near the Salton Sea. Ranchers Raam Singh and Indr Singh face jail on charges of guiding the smuggling expedition from Mexico.
Pred Hesse Jr son of Mayor P J Hesse and a junior at California Technical Institute Pasadena left yesterday from San Francisco to spend his vacation with a survey crew in the Feather River country.
Mr and Mrs J A Fredrick and Elisabeth Predrick with Mrs Kelly and Judge P H Springer came from Goodsprings to attend the Majestic Airdome performance. Judge Springer stays in Lasegas to replace Judge Breeze who tours Yosemite and California. L Lewis tied to Glendale sanatorium and A J Scallan veteran A P conductor spends day in Vegas. W H Pike returns from Los Angeles business trip.
Charles Harmon’s funeral took place Sunday at St Vincent’s Church with a large gathering of longtime friends. The procession departed from O’Conner and Cunningham Undertaking, and mourners viewed the remains at the family home before the service led by Reverend Ald. Charles Harmon is remembered as a boy of special note in the community.
Mrs Gladdon wife of a military man was removed to a Las Vegas hospital after a sudden illness. She had been in Las Vegas since June 16 and her condition worsened this Sunday prompting the hospital transfer.
As a mark of appreciation for interest shown by the American Legion of Nevada, Gardnerville hears of a $7,000 donation from George Wingfield to Nevada Boy Scouts for building a summer camp at Zephyr Cove on Lake Tahoe. Buckman flies to Oregon to study virus control in potatoes at Corvallis. attends western agronomists conference. notes Nevada conditions and grain and alfalfa improvements. Overalls fitting offered at Roscoe Thomas' Quality Shop with size samples in front of the store.
Mesquite resident Mrs Emma C Abbot is listed among BYU summer session registrants for Provo and Aspen Grove venues. The article notes six states and Mexico are represented with sessions beginning in June and July 23 in Provo Canyon.
Washington observers predict a nationwide vote on November 6 by radio, phone and telegraph. Analysts expect at least thirty states to cast electoral votes for the winner, with third parties gaining influence but failing to win any electors.
Mr and Mrs E Williams travel to Las Vegas for a Cedar City stop join a party of Union Pacific employees on a tour of Southern Utah parks and the Grand Canyon as guests of the railroad All expenses are paid and the trip is planned as a memorable experience for invited staff members Mr and Mrs George Taylor also guests on the tour arrived in Las Vegas Sunday morning aboard No 4 service personnel honored for special company service.
Birth notices report a son each for Gonzalez at Main and Ogden streets on June 15 with Dr Bulette attending Tal near roundhouse June 16 with Dr Bulette. Gordon at Las Vegas hospital this morning nine pounds with Dr Ferguson. Arroyo June 15 seven pounds with Dr Ferguson.
Want ads show a new modern furnished apartment for rent at 132 North 1st Street. A green motorcycle battery and small parts were lost with reward offered for return to Leonard Copeland of Western Union Tel Co. Mrs Southerland sells furniture south of the depot.
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