Moapa Stake Plans Homecoming June Conference
At a stake meeting plans were laid for a Moapa stake homecoming tied to the June quarterly conference in Overton June 4 and 5 to mark the stake's twentieth anniversary. Appointed heads include Willard L. Jones program G L Whitney entertainment and reception F Edgar Mineer publicity Milton S Earl invitation Jesse Whipple finance Edwin G Wells barbecue Pearl Snow decoration. The events recall the 1912 railroad completion and stake organization following the Moapa St Thomas line celebrations with dignitaries from Salt Lake City and local communities. The year also marks fifty years since Mormon families returned to the valley after expulsion amid tax disputes and land reclassification.
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Moapa Stake
Conection
Overton
Willard L. Jones
G. L. Whitney
F. Edgar Mineer
Milton S. Earl
Jesse Whipple
Edwin G. Wells
Pearl Snow
Moapa- St. Thomas
St. Thomas
Mildred Anderson
Frances M. Lyman
George F. Richards
Salt Lake City
Edward H. Snow
Geo. P. Whitehead
St. George
Virgin and Moapa Valleys
Lincoln County
Thest
Zion
Nevada
Utah
Indian basket weaver Dot so-la-lee remembered in Nevada art history
The article profiles Dot so-la-lee, famed Nevada Indian basket weaver who died in 1926 at 95. It notes her skill, innovations in weaving, and fame that drew tours seeking her baskets. Cohn's Carson City collection houses 163 Nevada Indian baskets and urges preservation in a state museum.
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Cohn
Nevadan
Dotso-la-lee
Cohr
Doi-so-la-lee
Nevada
Carson City
Tragedy Trio Joe Graglia Home Recovery and Moves
Joe Graglia owner of a hotel returns from Los Angeles where he was hospitalized for two weeks and is rapidly recovering. His wife says he is regaining health and strength. Everett Thorton family plans to move to Reno with Nora Thorton joining them from Boulder City. Miss Brower, formerly employed at the Boulder Of appears in fragmentary text.
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Joe Graglia
Aonal Hotel
Los Angeles
Francesca Graglia
Nora Thorton
Boulder City
Salt Lake
Idaho
Miss Brower
The
Boulder
Irene Haslon
Vegas
Peggy” Lowell
Utah
Zion’s Park
Las Vegas
Yerma
Rogers
Earl Nungesser
Haygood
Bumpy Work Days Reach Calm After Rail Turbulence
Rail crews report a lull after a period of bumps and transfers in Las Vegas. Engineer Oscar Pfeffer arrives with new gravel cars while Rex water plant remains shut for repairs. Fireman Walter Homan shifts to the extra board as Victor Clapp bumps his position amid routine crew changes and health moves.
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Oscar Pfeffer
Las Vegas
Boulder City
Companies, Inc
Victor Clapp
Walter Homan
Victor
Homan
Fraternal Notices for Las Vegas Lodge and Legion Auxiliary
Fraternal notices report Las Vegas Lodge No. 32 F and AM meetings on the first Monday at Masonic Hall 7 pm with special communications and exams at 7 sharp. Regular meets Thursdays at 7 30 pm with club rooms open 11 am to noon. American Legion Auxiliary holds regular meetings on the third Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the Legion hall. visitors and eligible members welcomed.
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Aceg Communications
Masonic Hal
Welcnma
Fred H. Callihan
W. M
Claude Hart
Las Vegas
BR. P.O. BE
Fred M. Stoller
Pat Gallagher
American Legion Auxiliar
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
Las Vegas Lions Club
Hotel Apache
North Las Vegas Notes Include Return To School
Charles Duran returned to school after swallowing a marble on Monday. Mrs. A. E. Smalley visited North Las Vegas on business and pleasure Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wilson of Black Canyon Arizona settled here. L. T. Jamieson returned from a Los Angeles combined business and pleasure trip. George Kimball former US forestry service supervisor and wife visited North Las Vegas en route to Montana. The weekly card club met Friday chaired by Mrs. Art Denning. Mrs. Fred Kutcher visited friends in North Las Vegas Thursday.
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A. F. Wengert
Art Wengert
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
A. E. Smalley
Jack Wilson
Black Canyon
Arizona
L. T. Jamieson
George Kimball
United States
Montana
Fred Kutcher
Transient Reports Suitcase Theft Near Salt Lake Highway
Filmer Robertson, 21, a transient, reported a suitcase theft to the sheriff after leaving it outside a restaurant and filling station on the Salt Lake highway. He saw a man running away as he returned, taking his bag containing a new suit and overcoat. Robertson was traveling from San Francisco to St. Louis.
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Filmer Robertson
Sheriff's Office
Robertson
Salt Lake Highway
San Francisco
St. Louis
Arrowsmith at El Portal Delivers Strong Performances
Film version of Arrowsmith at El Portal stars Ronald Colman as Dr. Arrowsmith and Litu Hayes as his sacrificing wife. Richard Bennett as Sandelius and A. E. Anson provide standout character work. Critics note faithful adaptation to the novel and solid ensemble acting.
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Sinclair Lewis
Arrowsmith
Dreiser
Doctor Scientist
el Portal
Ronald Colman
Dr. Arrowsmith
Helen Hayes
Colman and Hayes
Richard Bennett
Sandelius
A. &. Anson
Nevada Rises to Third in Educational Ranking
Nevada has climbed from twenty seventh to third in a 20 year educational index of 88.99 per the American School Board Journal, with New York 89.77 and the District of Columbia 89.60 ahead. The report lists California 84.53 New Jersey 82.82 Illinois 74.80 Ohio 74.77 Washington 73.98 Massachusetts 73.70 and Delaware 73.70. C C Rexrode may claim a free ticket today at The Age office for use at the Airdome theatre.
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Carson City
Nevada
Walter W. Anderson
American School Board Journal
School Board Journal
Anderson
New York
District of Columbia
United States
California
New Jersey
Ilinois
Ohio
Washington
Massachusetts
Delaware
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MOAPA
Dot-So-La-Lee
Reno
Mrs. Everett
Thorton
Fiere
Lindbergh
Lindy Jr
Sourland Mountain
Lindy
Anna
Rex
A. T. Stone
Division Shop Employe Association
Milford
Kansas
Frank
Orrin Stevens
Orrin
Christensen
E. J. Quint
Quint
Clapp
Vegas Lodge
Vv. F. W. Auxiliary
North
Las Vegas and
Vegas Verde
Charles Duran
Adrienne Ames
C. C. Rexrode
Airdome Theatre
American Legion and Auxiliary
C. L. Hamilton
Poppy
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