Commander named for Las Vegas Legion post with no opposition
Harold Baldwin will lead Las Vegas Post 8 of the American Legion next year, nominated without opposition. Other officers nominated include J. H. Umbaugh as first co commander Oliver Goerman as second vice commander Ry and G. Tayoir as executive committeeman, with elections later.
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Harold Baldwin
Las Vegas
American Legion
J. H. Umbaugh
Oliver Goerman
Ryand G. Tayoir
Jack Price
A. J. Rafael
Marion B. Earl
Jack Hempnill
Don Borax
Bryan Bunker
Convention Contested Delegates Split South Carolina Race
At Chicago stadium delegates gathered for the Republican and Democratic conventions amid grand decor. The credentials committee, meeting in a small hall, heard bitter contests over South Carolina and Mississippi representation, with a dramatic scene as a blue clad girl pleaded for fair party leadership. The panel voted to seat the contested South Carolina delegation, while Mississippi’s entrenched leadership stood, and proceedings stretched into the early morning.
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Fation
Chicago Stadium
Oddie
Srentz
Washington
Dickinson
Iowa
Ade
Congress Hotel
South
Rolina
Hamright
Republican Party
Southaroling
Hoover
Hambright
Nefro
Lillybhite
Colice
Delegaton
Savery
Republican Party of
South Carolina
Mississippi
Prohibition Platform Split At Convention Final Vote
The platform committee held a long session cutting out the public and drafting the prohibition plank. A rift formed between outright repeal advocates and those favoring state decision and gradual change. The majority backed the platform finally adopted, while Senator Bingham's minority for repeal was decisively defeated by the convention vote.
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Bingham
Connecticut
Mrs Henry Kernett Goes to Coast for Health
Mrs Henry Kernett departed last evening for Los Angeles to stay indefinitely. She has been visiting her husband who works at the Apache club, but ill health compelled her to leave the city for an uncertain length of time.
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Henry Kernett
Los Angeles
Safeway Employee Takes Two Week Vacation Abroad
Robert MacDonald, a Safeway grocery store employee, departed for a two week vacation. He will spend the time with relatives in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Robert MacDonald
Safeway
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lawrence Whiteneck Arrives in City for Visit
Lawrence Whiteneck travels from Long Beach California to spend several days visiting friends in the city, arriving to begin a holiday or leisure visit.
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Lawrence Whiteneck
Long Beach
California
Apache to Open New Air-Cooled Resort at Hotel Apache
The Apache Indian Village cafe in the Hotel Apache basement is ready for its formal opening after connecting to the hotel air cooling system. William L. Brown and Las Vegas businessman Bob Robinson acquire interests, with the Russell partners relinquishing hotel lease hold and concentrating on that enterprise. The opening, with Boulder City band and Los Angeles entertainers, promises top music and gaiety. The committee will name the new resort Saturday night. A.R. Anderson and son Clifford return from Death Valley wells to Las Vegas for business. Mrs. A. Ho Kramer and Frances head to southern California for the summer. Mr. Kramer to join them later. A free Airdome ticket is offered today for F. E. Matsdorf.
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Apache
Boulder City
Los Angeles
Brown
Las Vegas
Baldwin Will Head Legion Crisis After Incinerator Blast
Marcelo Davis aged 11 was severely wounded when dynamite caps exploded and burst an incinerator open as she prepared to add refuse during routine cleaning at a new home on 27 South Main Street. The child, daughter of Mrs Ethel McGough, was under medical care.
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Marcelo Davis
Ethel McGough
South Main Street
Peters Divorce Case In District Court
Rex H. Peters sues Edyth Peters for divorce in district court alleging extreme cruelty. They wed in Santa Ana California in April 1917, separated in November 1931. No children or community property. J R Lewis represents the plaintiff.
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Rex H. Peters
Edyth Peters
Santa Ana
Cali
J. R. Lewis
Von Tobel family heads to Chicago with relatives
The Von Tobel party leaves this morning for Chicago accompanied by his daughter Elizabeth and son Edward also joining J F Miller. Miller plans to return in a few days with his son Abe who has attended Northwestern University.
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Chicago
von Tobel
Elizabeth
Edward
J. F. Miller
Miller
Abe
Northwestern University
Palace Theatre promising show draws men to town
An old style note promotes the Palace Theatre claiming many men will attend. It urges wives to check if their husbands are at the theater, mentions a cool night, and highlights prices of 3.50 for adults and 2.30 for matinees daily.
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Palace Theatre
Palace
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Yoweriaw
Augusta Gruttner
Diane Dolores Dolin
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William Collin
San Francisco
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Reed & Bell
Fremon
Nevada
Silver
Fred Tune
Prop
Ayor Angelo Rossi
Rossi
Mildren Dersak
A. R. Anderson
Clifford
Death Valley
Coast
A. Ho Kramer
Frances
Mr. Kramer
F. E. Matsdorf
Airdome
Baldwin
John Suddoth
Silver State Market
Jean Harlow
Emerson
Ullom Howe
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