Social Roundup of Visits and Travels at Charleston Park
Personal mentions record numerous visitors and travelers. s C Boyer returns from Tonopah while W B Perron visits Charleston Park and the McFaddens come home from Reno. Many others, including Harmon family, Neagle and Ullom, Goodwins, and Tibbetts siblings, plan summer stays or trips to Fish Lake Grand Canyon North Rim and Kingman with multiple family movements and school notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Neagle
J. T Ullom
Grand Canyon
Australian engineers tour Southern Nevada highways
Australian chief engineer Thomas Hill and U. S. Bureau of Public Roads official Walter Frickstad arrived in Las Vegas for a gravel highway construction and maintenance study. Hill noted Nevada’s low-cost, well‑maintained roads and planned to adapt the design for Australia before heading to San Bernardino County, California for further inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Hill
Department of Commonwealth Works and Railways
Melbourne
Australia
Walter Frickstad
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
San Francisco
Las Vegas
Nevada
Hill
United States
Clark County
Frickstad
Messrs. Hill and
California
San Bernardino
All About The Summerless Year
A short note discusses a summerless year with cool nights and cheap water. The text lists dates with low temperature readings around June and notes natives have ceased frosts and stored away the shade for months.
Big Rodeo Planned July Fourth at Manse Ranch
Carl Huffman arranged a large Fourth of July rodeo at Manse Ranch drawing visitors countywide. The event features riding roping bronco busting plus a dance and barbecue, with a busy day anticipated for attendees from across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manse Ranch
Carl Huffman
Las Vegas
Proclamation Declares Today a Holiday in City
County Clerk Scott reported a proclamation from Governor Fred Balzar making today a holiday. All court house offices will close for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unty
Scott
Fred B. Balzar
Court Court House
Indications 6000 at Goodsprings Mining Boom
Indications that Goodsprings will return as a large steady producer grow daily. At the Argentine property two hundred fifty thousand dollars has been invested in a power plant mill and tramway with another one hundred thousand dollars to be spent before active work begins. Across the Yellow Pine Mining District mines are opening up as three major U S steel company International Smelting and U S Smelting engineers visit. Several properties attract offers and deals will close once titles clear. Local realty listings and names of investors and attorneys appear tied to Nevada mining activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvises
Yellow Pine
United States
U. S. Smelting Company
The
International Smelting Company
U. S. Steel Company
Real estate brokers listed for Las Vegas Reno Sparks
Notice to the public warns not to transact real estate business with any unlisted persons or unlicensed salesmen under Nevada law. Names include Thomas W. Carroll, Boulder Realty Company, M. M. Riley, Otto A. Kimball. A stray line adds an unrelated sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Reno
Sparks
Nevada
Thomas W. Carroll
Boulder Realty Company
M. M. Riley
Otto A. Kimball
Unable to See Comet Without Big Glass
Reno observers strained to glimpse the Pine-Winnecke comet using powerful field glasses but most failed to locate Vega or the expected bright disc. A Chicago dispatch claimed the comet would look like a luminous full moon at closest approach, yet that forecast proved incorrect as real authorities cautioned about timing and visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Evening Gazette
Reno
Vega
Chicago
Earth
Bio Plane Will Visit Las Vegas
Cleveland, Ohio June 25 The City of Cleveland commercial plane will reach Las Vegas Tuesday or Wednesday on its flight from Cleveland to the International Peace Jubilee at Santa Ana July 2 to July 9. Kenneth R. Cole pilots the ship with Clifford Gildersleeve aboard carrying greetings from Cleveland officials to Mayor Hesse and President Martin of the Chamber of Commerce. About twelve stops are planned to showcase Cleveland’s aviation strengths in honor of Glenn L. Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Las Vegas
Santa Ana
Kenneth R. Cole
Clifford Gildersleeve
Aviation Committee of Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Hesse
Martin
Glenn L. Martin
Fireworks Permit Required by City for Fourth of July
Citizens wishing to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks must obtain permission from the city commissioners or risk police action. Time and location will be set by the commissioners under a strict ordinanc e enforcement plan this year. BORN SACKAS: Las Vegas Hospital welcomed a seven pound daughter to Mr and Mrs Andrew Sackas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Meamee
Leo A. McNamee
Las Vegas Hospital
Sackas
Andrew Sackas
Seasonal and monthly pool tickets on sale at Ladds Resort
A short notice advertises season and monthly tickets for Ladd's Resort Swimming Pool. The piece lists poultry breeds including Golden Buff and White Leghorns, Black Minorcas, Barred Rocks, Rhode Island Reds, and Turkens from Tancred Strain with reduced prices in lots of 100 or more for May and June delivery. Enoch Crews, Seabright, California, 224.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladd’s
R. I
Enoch Crews
Seabright
Calif
Milch goats for sale at Miller Ranch near Las Vegas
Sixteen animals offered for sale by Miller Ranch eight miles south of Las Vegas Nevada. Eight heavy milker Toggenburg does now fresh and about 12 Kids also available. Call for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Ranch
Las Vegas
Nevada
Also Mentioned on This Page
S.c. Boyer
Tonopah
W. B. Perron
Charleston Park
H. A. Harmon
W. L. McFadden
Mr. Goodwin
Carl Farrar
Robert Tibbetts
Jack Tibbetts
Fish Lake
Jack Tibbets
Robert
Riverside
Willard Cooper
Jack Stevens
Philip Stevens
Los Angeles
Hal L. Hewetson
Chas, Hammond
Joyce
Sam Lawson
Eugenia
Charleston
Ed von Tobel
Elizabeth
W. N. Schuler
John Cahlan
al Cahlan
Marian
Dudley Fulton
Stanley Irwin
Alhambra
Mr. Fulton
Mr. Griffith
Camp
Childre
North Rim
Brice Canyon
Utah
A. W. Harris
Lasvegas
NEV
Argentine
Bio
A. C. Crommelin
Greenwich Observatory
England
British Astronomical Society
Pons-Winnecke
Nyal
Hudson & Graglia
Buick
James Cashman
Jcpenneyco
Rogers
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