Local residents share visits and health news in Overton and Logandale
Moapa Valley families including the Davises in Overton and Logandale visitors greet relatives. Dr. Austin Moody passes the state medical exam in Reno and a new X ray unit arrives at Overton Hospital with training provided. Edna Jorgensen recovers from neck surgery in Las Vegas Sunrise Hospital. Numerous locals from Logandale attend Valley of Fire State Park outings with extended families. Georgella Ingram, Salt Lake City, spends a furlough break with Logandale relatives.
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Reno
Moody
Edna Jorgensen
Logandale
Sunrise Hospital
Las Vegas
Edna
Mads Jorgensen
Valley of Fire State Park
Becks
Blairs
Tobiassons
Chadburn
Ray Petersen
Ruben Whipple
Glen Hardy
Ravenna Jorgensen
Ronald Whipple
Hunts relocate to Logandale mobile home
The Charlie Hunt family moved from Overton It Shop housing to a new mobile home in Logandale while continuing to operate the It Shop east of Moapa Valley school grounds. Harold Pifer family plans Salmon Idaho move this weekend after purchasing Overton South Main residence. Visiting relatives from Rigby Idaho joined a Logandale family gathering at Aunt and Uncle Tobiaasson home and Grandmother Dinah Chadburn.
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Charlie Hunt
Logandale
Overton
Hunts
Moapa Valley
Harold Pifer
Salmon
Idaho
Pifer
South Main
Irwin
Halie Blair
Kay
Donna Beck
Rigby
Blairs
Becks
Heber
Verna Tobiasson
Dinah Chadburn
Petersen Family Undergoes Major Surgery in Logandale
Mrs. Lorna Petersen of Logandale had major surgery at St George Hospital on Tuesday. Her husband Harold attended the operation and left their children with Mrs. Louella Ingram. The Petersens reside in the Reed Hannig home in Logandale.
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Lorna Petersen
Logandale
St. George Hospital
Harold
Lorna
Louella Ingram
Petersen's
Reed Hannig
Moapa Valley High Names M Day Queen Evelyn Tankersley
Evelyn Tankersley, a Moapa Valley High School junior, was crowned M Day Queen after a week’s events. Attendants included Janice Webb Cherie Johnson and Mary Francis Perkins as skits from grades seven through twelve closed the day with a movie for all students. The day began with whitewashing the large M on the mesa then a picnic and swim at Pedersen's Warm Spring before fireworks and the crown ceremony.
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Evelyn Tankersley
Moapa Valley
Janice Webb
Cherie Johnson
Mary Francis Perkins
Pedersen
Moapa
Reed Hannig Returns Home After Six Month Visit
Reed Hannig returns to his Logandale home after a six month stay in Mesa Arizona and visits with his son Bryant and Bryant’s family in California.
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Reed Hannig
Logandale
Mesa
Ariz
Bryant
California
Mrs Bonnie Wells Under Doctor's Care In Overton
Mrs. Bonnie Wells of Overton has been under medical care for two weeks and may remain under observation if she does not respond promptly to treatment and rest.
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Bonnie Wells
Overton
Rancho High Artists Enter GFWC Hallmark Art Talent Contest
Ran cho High School seniors Linda Schoonover and Andy Barnes enter the General Federation of Women's Clubs Hallmark Art Talent Contest with works themed The American Vision. Finalists win certificates and may compete in the national contest with prizes up to 600 dollars for top students.
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Rancho High School
General Federation of Women’s Club
Hallmark
Linda Schoonover
Andy Barnes
Hallimark
GFWC
Administration Says Tax Cut Best Path to Jobs
The administration argues only a tax cut can create jobs. President Kennedy rejects alternatives if Congress blocks income tax relief. Labor Secretary Wirtz says unemployment will stay around 6.1 to 7 percent without growth and confidence. Public works and ARAs spend billions but yield limited direct jobs, while Senator Gruening pushes a larger $2.645 billion program for more projects.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Labor
Willard Wirtz
Batt
ARA
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
Senate Public Works Committee
Church Leaders Say Doctrinal Gaps Due To Misunderstandings
Cardinal Bea told a Catholic University convocation that most Catholic Protestant differences arise from misunderstandings and terminology. He urged loving understanding while preserving core dogma like papal primacy and infallibility, noting unity grows from fuller doctrinal interpretation.
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Washington
UPI
Vatican
Augustin Cardinal Bea, S. J
Vatican Secretariat For Promoting Christian Unity
Catholic University of America
U. S
Rome
Bea
Churchill to Write Thanks to American Citizens
London UPI Sir Winston Churchill plans a message of thanks to the American people after Congress grants him American citizenship. The note, to be read or presented to President Kennedy when official, will reflect Churchill’s views on Anglo American relations after his retirement from public life.
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London
UPI
Winston Churchill
Friends
Kennedy
Winston
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Rosalee Risk
Esther
Pasadena
Rosalee
Paul Risk
Altadena
Calif
Paul
Georgella Ingram
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hennigers Business College
George Ingrams
AS Vegas Chess Club
Keith McDonald
Las Vegas City
Fromlett
McDonald
Robert Anderson
Phil Neff
Violet Billings
Wayne Marvin
Stan Zajac
Rancho
Tion
Labor Department
Sam
William L. Batt Jr
Corps of Engineers
Cal
Girdie
15Th & E. Charleston
Churchill
Kansas City
Contessa
Rico
Charleston
Homewood Park
Desert Inn Road
Boulder Highway
Sandhill Road
Bath & den
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