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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1962
Page
23
General tendencies urge morning focus on finances and real estate with afternoons for settling issues. Aries to Pisces cover daily guidance on money, health, duties, social tone, and personal relationships in a period-appropriate, regional newspaper voice.
A look at airliner seating cost and design explains why jet seats command high prices. Two-seat first class units exceed 31,700 each while three-abreast coach seats cost about 2,150, totaling around 85,000 per jetliner.
In 1884 Dr. Harvey D Thacher of Potedam New York devised the milk bottle invention. His work marked a milestone in dairy packaging and preservation.
Highlights from Henderson by Isabelle Mack Rush and Lorna Kesterson invite readers to pick up Learn-A-Language records at 14 Navy Street from 7 to 10 am daily.
Henderson assault with a deadly weapon charges against two men were reduced to disorderly conduct and discharging firearms in a public place by the district attorney. Charles Davis and Michael Pertgen faced arraignment after a dispute between families near Carver Park administration building. Several bystanders sustained superficial wounds from shots fired into the blacktop. Davis’s 16-year-old brother was sent to juvenile home on assault with a deadly weapon charge.
The Henderson Junior Girls will hold a monthly meeting on Saturday September 1 and start a campaign to sell tickets to augment the treasury for future activities. At the last meeting a dance was planned for next Friday night August 4 at the VFW Hall with adult chaperones.
Henderson Optimist Club meets with Clark County Chief Probation Officer Mike O'Callaghan as guest speaker. The program covers Spring Mountain Youth Camp activities and future events include Desert Life slides and Ladies' Night with Sept 29 steak fry planned by El Dorado Club.
Mr and Mrs Alonzo Newell and daughters Wanda and Gwen came home this week after a two week trip to their former home in Lubbock Texas They visited relatives and friends Mrs Newell attended Frances Clark music workshop at St Johns Methodist church and gained new ideas for music The family also attended a reunion at Abernathy High School near Lubbock where Mr Newhall attended school
The Henderson Bridge Club enters its fifth week of tournament play at the Royal Club Friday at 8 pm. In North-South the winners were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gardner first, Helen Ostroski and Joe Rodgers second, Fay Zearfoss and Mrs. Cliff Jones third. East-West first were Joyce Eggers and M. Day, with Bob Taylor and Gwen Harwood second and Jessie McCormick and Albert Hamilton third.
Henderson bowling action shows the Alley Cats taking top place with a 5990 total and 1829 high series while Feather Dusters posted a 580 high game. Scrub Buddies took 1593 in series, Sudsy Scrubbers and Pot Watchers tied for third at 1537. Fran Leavitt led with 193 and 495, Maggie Bess rolled 190 for second high game.
Canberra reports Australia is shifting air routes to southeast Asia as Indonesian control of West New Guinea nears. A new classified path bypasses Biak to move Sabre fighters between Australia and Malaya, with Sabres maintained under SEATO defense schemes and serviced by Hercules aircraft from Thailand. Concerns rise that Surabaya area naval air base expansion by a French firm could alter regional balance.
San Francisco rally at Third Baptist Church led by June Shagaloff of the NAACP charges the city school board gerrymandered district lines to maintain segregation. She said school boundaries shift with neighborhood color lines and keep Negroes apart.
Henderson notices a new grandson named Roger Todd Gandrud the first son in 23 Gandrud grandchildren. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gandrud of Valley View with four siblings Connie Jean Jackie Lee and Pamela Jo. Elder Gandruds have ten married children across six daughters and four sons.
Henderson family trip included a two week visit to Crain Alabama to reunite with Warren Jones and relatives unseen for over 20 years. Route 66 travel brought varied weather including two Arizona cloud bursts described as terrifying. James Carter showed brief fright during the storm while Mrs. Carter commented on the dramatic sky and downpour.
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