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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1929
Page
7
C A Kimball declares for city commissioner in Nevada’s Las Vegas election. He presents as a non politician citizen with long local ties since 1906, business owner since 1922, and a director in civic groups. He vows open office hours, service motto, and decisions for taxpayers’ best interests without pre election pledges.
The Christian Science Society meets at the Majestic Theater on Fremont Street. Sunday School begins at 9:45 a.m. Sunday Services at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday evening meetings include testimonials at 7:50 p.m. through Christian Science discussions.
Notice states the partnership Baker and Swadener, with offices at 11 East Fremont Street Las Vegas Nevada, is dissolved by mutual consent effective May 1 1929. C D Baker assumes all obligations and assets and will continue the engineering and surveying business at the former location dated May 2 1929 by C D Baker.
Notices include desert land entry by Robert F. Jameson in Clark County with witness list, stock assessments for Muddy Valley Irrigation, a divorce summons Becker v Becker in Clark County, and multiple insurance company annual statements for Russia Insurance Company of America and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company along with Fire Reassurance Company filing.
Ex Officio Tax Receiver M Ullom announces a public auction of Clark County real estate with unpaid state and county taxes. The sale covers numerous parcels in Searchlight City Original Townsite, Las Vegas area, with description blocks and lot numbers, scheduled for May 21 1929 at 10 o clock a m at the Treasurer Office Court House Las Vegas Nevada.
An ordinance from the Board of Commissioners sets barber shop opening hours and penalties. It defines barber shops, excludes beauty salons, requires closing times, and prescribes Sunday closures. Violations carry misdemeanor fines and license revocation. The ordinance takes effect after publication in Las Vegas Age.
Wallace Frehner named as Administrator for the estate of Mary Elizabeth Gibson deceased. He was appointed April 17 1929 by the court and must file vouchers affidavits with the Clerk within three months May 2 1929 date. Publication runs May 7 14 21 24 June 4 1926.
Pigeon racing is revived in Cuba with the Sociedad Coimbofila scheduling a race from Key West to Havana in June. The event aims to reclaim interest after a decade of decline, offering numerous trophies and rewards for winners. Gene Howe, Texas editor, comments on Marian Taley buying a farm as a notable local note amid the story.
A May report states German French and Belgian steel makers exceeded their continental quota by 1009.0 percent. The Luxembourg melding mills produced 39,391,000 metric tons for the year. Al Smith and Calvin Coolidge are humorously noted as Hoover sends Congress 2005 word message without funding.
Serial No 016758 dated May 2 1929 states Horace Beaborn Thompson of Las Vegas Nevada filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his claim to the land described before W J Hooper U S Commissioner in Las Vegas on June 16 1929. Witnesses named Frank C DeVinnie Earl W Higgins Sam J Shaw Carl D Ferrer all of Las Vegas Nevada. Publication dates May 7 9 11 14 16 18 21 23 25 28 30 June 1 4 6 8 1929.
Stated communications are held first Monday of each month at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Hall Visiting brothers are welcome Special communications work announced by the Wrestle Board Earl F Davison W M and W N Schuyler Secretary
Southgate Chapter No 18 Order of the Eastern Star meets the second and fourth Monday at 7 30 p m at Masonic Hall. Members invited. Mrs Davison W M UlLOm Secretary attention Eagles Las Vegas Aerie No 1213 F O E meets second and fourth Tuesdays at 7 20 p m at Levy n Tell. All stray Eagles invited.
Fragmentary note lists JOHN GORDON, Co. C and JULIUS AHLSTRUM, K. RB. C. Likely roster or meeting item with irregular wording and missing context.
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