Fall Flower Show Winners at Las Vegas Convention Center
The Fall Flower Show featured numerous honors across divisions. Las Vegas Chrysanthemum Society members dominated the Chrysanthemum Section with multiple sweepstakes, best in-curve, spoon, quill, and ornamental awards awarded to Ruth Ann Waite Pic Smith Aleta Mack and others. Darla Kai Enomoto led in several categories including best chrysanthemum of the show and multiple show-specific honors. General Horticulture honors went to Lorene Mirjanian and Darla Kai Enomoto also claimed mini-sweepstakes and queen/king titles. Other victors included Kathie Slaughter Carol McNair Erika Jaks and many more across Rose Artistic and Junior divisions. Special Educational Awards recognized Dirt Dobbers Junior Garden Club and Allen Boettcher for exhibits on soil and gardening.
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Convention Center Annex
Las Vegas
Chrysanthemum Society
Ruth Ann Waite
Pic Smith
Aleta Mack
Deborah Leigh
Evelyn Abbott
Darla
Kai Enomoto
Elizabeth Evans
Bernice Wardell
Eleanor Boerschig
Lorene Mirjanian
Darla Kai Enomoto
Jan Pintar
Ethelyn Leary
Kathie Slaughter
Carol McNair
Hilda Galligan
Erika Jaks
Eddie McGuire
Herculture
Todd Olcott
Western High School
Dirt Dobbers Junior Garden Club
Allen Boettcher
Community notices and holiday events in Las Vegas area
Signs in markets promote food stamp acceptance while shoppers express preference for cash. Karen Knudson Lyon, Las Vegas High and UNR graduate, visits hometown for Nationwide Advertising Service convention in San Diego, and was a Las Vegas Press Club scholarship recipient. The Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Auxiliary hosts a members only Christmas party December 8 at Mal Morledge’s home with gift shop items and champagne. A Chanukah party December 9 at Temple Beth Sholom, sponsored by local B nai B rith lodges and women’s group, requires a child gift for admission. Entertainment and latkes planned.
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Karen Knudson Lyon
Las Vegas High School
University of Nevada
Reno
Dunes Hotel
Karen
Las Vegas Press Club
San Diego
Calif
KO Knudson
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Mal Morledge
Temple Beth Sholom
Nate Mack
Community Activities and Club News in Las Vegas
The Junior League of Las Vegas holds a Wednesday 9 30 a m meeting at the Masonic Temple with guest Helen Rose McDowell. The Las Vegas Legal Secretaries host a December 9 meeting, featuring a 6 30 p m Christmas Progressive Dinner hosted by Mary Lou Holt Millie Hart Toni Michel and Mary Armsworthy. Volunteers welcome at Beverly Manor Convalescent Hospital contact Ruth Stewart or Lynn Barry. Wings Travel Club marks its first year, organized in November 1975 with 44 members and plans 50 trips in 1977 1978. officers are Carl Lovell Jr Gene Sharratt Tim Ward Oralee Palsgrove John J Antonuccio Chuck Collinsworth and Mary Kay Allen. Also noted are monthly member parties with dancing open bar and cuisine and planned ski trips to Brianhead Lake Tahoe Mt Holly Jackson Hole Grand Targhee Sun Valley and Banff. The first women’s rights convention by Elizabeth Cady Stanton was held in Seneca Falls NY in 1848. The Southern Nevada Drug Abuse Council executive board elected Zelman D Lowman Dorothy Brimacombe Richard L Allen MD Burton Cohen Thomas D Beatty Col William L Strand Kevin Malley and Jerrold J Courtney with Governor Mike O’Callaghan as honorary president and R Norrison Beatty as immediate past president.
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Las Vegas
Mary Lou Holt
Millie Hart
Toni Michel
Mary Armsworthy
Wings
Carl Lovell, Jr
Gene Sharratt
Tim Ward
Oralee Palsgrove
John J
Lucky” Antonuccio
Chuck Collinsworth
Mary Kay Allen
Brianhead
Lake Tahoe
Mt. Holly
Jackson Hole
Grand Targhee
Sun Valley
Baniff
Canada
Southern Nevada Drug Abuse Council
SNDAC
Zelvin D
Zel’” Lowman
Dorothy Brimacombe
Richard L Allen
Burton Cohen
Thomas D Beatty
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William L Strand
U.S.A.F
Kevin Malley
Jerrold J. Courtney
Mike O'Callaghan
R. Norrison Beatty
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Richard Jackson
Mark Garrett
Evelyn Eggen
Donna Thompson
Janette Ford
Ruth Faunce
Sandra M. Arlidge
Sandra Arledge
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Junior League of
Masonic Temple
Mesquite
Helen Rose McDowell
Beverly Manor Convalescent Hospital
Ruth Stewart
Lynn Barry
Wings Travel Club of
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Nevada Corporation
U. S
Hawaii
Mexico
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Seneca Falls
N.Y
Hovegnise O Parents Magazine
Merry Christmas
Pacific International, Ltd
First Street
Nekoosa
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Chet Yorton
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Bill Moore
Ron Meren
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