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Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1939

Page

2

McDonald Hotel Opens in City on North Fifth Street

Ten years ago the new forty room McDonald Hotel at 211 North Fifth street opened today. Mrs. Fred Hesse and Mrs. Forest Mildren returned from California after attending graduation exercises at the San Diego Army and Navy School where Mrs. Hesse's son Edgar Newcombe recently graduated.

McDonald Hotel North Fifth Street Fred Hesse Forest Mildren California San Diego Army and Navy School Hesse Edgar Newcombe

Tower Market Set to Open in Las Vegas on Fifth Street

The Tower Market at Fifth street half a block from Fremont, Las Vegas, will open Saturday with manager Clarence Maybe promising a distinct addition to the city’s store system and merchandising options.

Las Vegas Tower Fifth Street Fremont Clarence Maybe

Barber Shop Opens in Griffith Building. Susette's Beauty Shoppe Soon

The Art Harris barber shop opened yesterday in its new Griffith building location and Susette's Beauty Shoppe will open this morning announced Susette Lampe, proprietor. Both shops occupy the lot where the new Boulder Club is under construction on the north side of Fremont between First and Second streets.

Art Harris Griffith Building Susette Susette Lampe Boulder Club Remont First Second Streets

Griffiths to Open Tobacco and Drink Stand in Corner

R B Griffith and Jimmie Powers plan a tobacco and soft drink stand in the Griffith building before July 1. The business will feature a corner door facing Second Street and Fremont Street.

R. B. Griffith Jimmie Powers Griffith Second Fremont

Las Vegas Represented at Safety First Meeting

Twenty years ago on June 19 1919 Las Vegas sent a delegation to a Salt Lake City convention at the Hotel Utah where the Los Angeles Salt Lake and Oregon Short Line railways discussed Safety First work. Delegates included Harry T Coffey C C Goodwin A Law J H Lightfoot W F Merry J B Long and others along with Miss Zona Pollock and couples Mr and Mrs W B Morrow and Mr and Mrs Charles Arzella.

Los Angeles Salt Lake Oregon Salt Lake City Utah Las Vegas Harry T, Coffey C, C. Goodwin A. Law J. H. Lightfoot W. F. Merry J B. Long Snyder Zona Pollock W. B. Morrow Charles Arzella

Gallup pair visiting city

Messrs. Jay and Joe McQuade of Gallup New Mexico are visiting at the home of J W Horden in this city.

Messrs Jay and Joe McQuade Gallup New Mexico J. W. Horden

Miss Margaret Ireland Bids Farewell With Sewing Club Gift

Miss Margaret Ireland was surprised by the Sewing Club last Saturday evening. Ice cream cake and lemonade were served. She received a watch from her mother and father and will depart soon to spend the Summer in Washington.

Margaret Ireland Sewing Club Miss Ireland Washington

Misses Olive Lake and Rose Coughlin Return from Los Angeles

Misses Olive Lake and Rose Coughlin arrived this morning after attending the Normal School in Los Angeles, ending a visit there.

Olive Lake Rose Coughlin Los Angeles

Gray Hotel Opens at Main and Carson Corners

The Gray Hotel at Main and Carson streets has completed construction and opened for business. John L. Russell plans a cottage on Bridger street between First and Second streets and expects his parents to arrive soon.

Gray Main Carson Streets John L. Russell Bridger Street First Second

Mrs R Myer Hosts Pan Club Luncheon at Apache Lounge

Mrs R Myers entertained the Pan Club and guests at a Wednesday luncheon at the Apache Cocktail Lounge. Attending were Mesdames A W Ham F R Mildren Roscoe Thomas Arthur Brick Fred Kreiger C W Woodbury O W Yates and the hostess Mrs Myers.

R, R, Myers Apache Cocktail Lounge Mesdames A. W. Ham F. R. Mildren Roscoe Thomas Arthur Brick Fred Kreiger C. W. Woodbury O. W. Yates Mrs. Myers

Joint Hostesses for O R C Luncheon

Mrs. Frank DeVinney and Mrs. J H McCann served as joint hostesses for members of the O R C at a Tuesday luncheon. Chinese checkers yielded first prize to Miss Bonnie Sage and second to Mrs T McGovern. Miss Sage performed a violin solo with Miss J C Lambert as accompanist. Guests included Mesdames B Holland T McGovern Della Capen Jack Wright and Misses Bonnie Sage and J C Lambert.

Frank DeVinney J. H. McCann O, R, C. Tues Bonnie Sage T. McGovern Miss Sage J. C. Lambert Mesdames B. Holland Della Capen Jack Wright

Mrs. Harry Allen Jr Hosts Bridge Club Night

Mrs. Harry Allen Jr entertained her bridge club at her home at 618 South Seventh Street Monday at eight. Contracts were played and refreshments served to guests Medames Roger Haygood Bert Purdy Woody Pierce Claire Wadsworth Andy Rafael Fred Ferris and Miss Florence Lee Jones.

Harry Allen Jr South Seventh Street Medames Roger Haygood Bert Purdy Woody Pierce Claire Wadsworth Andy Rafael Fred Ferris Florence Lee Jones

Goumonds Return From Grand Canyon and Fair Trip

Goumond and his daughter Mrs. Cliff DeVaney and granddaughter Margo returned from a visit to the Grand Canyon and the San Francisco Fair.

P. J. Goumond Cliff DeVaney Margo Grand Canyon San Francisco Fair

Mrs Elmer Mikkelson Returns From Southern California

Mrs Elmer Mikkelson has returned from a visit to Southern California where she spent a few days.

Elmer Mikkelson Southern California

Mrs Fay Perkins Visits Las Vegas On Business

Mrs Fay Perkins of Overton spent a weekend in Las Vegas for business matters.

Fay Perkins Overton Las Vegas

Radio stars sign on as regulars at Star Theatre CBS

Ken Murray becomes regular proctor on Wednesday Star Theatre on CBS after hit guest spots. The article notes Murray’s success across radio and talkies, with exchanges with Ned Sparks Frances Langford and others. It mentions other radio personalities like Joan Banks Eileen Palmer Lorettia Poynton and references to Gracie Allen and Arty Auerbach.

Ken Murray Star Theatre CBS Funnyman Murray Ned Sparks Frances Langford Kenny Baker

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Vegas Safety First PAN Club Entertains Bridge Club Goumond Tom Fizdale Jack Haley Arty Auerbach Joan Banks Nancy James Walter O’keefe Stoop and Bud McGee Fiber McGee San Fernando Valley Eileen Palmer H. L. Mencken Gracie Gracie Allen George Gaul The Theatre Guild Jane Bill Adams Bill Iatire Lorettia Poynton Chicago Manhattan Hollywood Loretta Poyntoia Ron Ariene Shamlins
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