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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1965
Page
13
December 1964 valuation in Henderson reached 155 400 up from 1963 71 159 as Black Mountain area and Pittman homes add to activity. Building chief Pat Doherty notes 1965 forecasts uncertain with new homes aiding last years total and 600 December inspections noted while earlier years logged higher permits and valuations.
Henderson births miss the top New Year honors as two Las Vegas families welcome new arrivals. Dolores and Louis Lopez report a baby girl born at 2 25 a m on January 1 at 2207 Marlin Street Las Vegas. Thomas and Lucille Matvas welcomed a girl at 7 30 am New Year s Eve. Other births include a boy for Joseph and Nancy Halpin at 1 48 am and a boy for Gary and Maureen Osguthorpe at 9 58 am Las Vegas. Hubert and Patsy Yeager have a girl born at 56 pm in Henderson and Dean and Charmaine McKinnis welcome a baby at midnight Boulder City Colorado Terrace Space 11.
Las Vegas lawyers Edwin J Ted Dotson and R Paul Sorenson announce a Henderson office at Water Street open two days weekly. Both will serve clients in Las Vegas offices anytime. Dotson, a Las Vegas High School graduate, studied at Brigham Young, George Washington and American University, admitted in 1949 in DC and Nevada. Sorenson, a Racine Wisconsin native, moved to Southern Nevada in 1953, earned an LLB at Wisconsin 1959, admitted to Wisconsin 1959 Illinois 1960 and Nevada 1962.
Henderson Police officers James P Welborn Loren A Ogle and Douglas D Struthers were selected by Police Chief George Crisler to attend the Clark County Peace Officers Training School. The five week course includes 28 officers from as far as Salt Lake City and aims to cut duplication among Clark County agencies after a regional law enforcement meeting.
Henderson report says the Black Mountain Ladies Association meets at 7 30 p m at the Black Mountain Country Club with a board meeting at 7 p m preceding the regular gathering.
A railroad car load of lettuce donated by six California growers will be sold in New York to raise funds for the United Bay Area Crusade charity drive. Proceeds support the charity fund.
A15 year old youth tried to steal a bolted cash box at Hancock service station on Water Street. Attendant Joe Santist heard a noise, investigated, and the youth fled past Andy Winters who was inside the station. No one was caught.
The column outlines daily energetic guidance for all signs from Aries to Pisces, emphasizing morning productivity and afternoon seriousness to build solid life structures. It notes favorable cooperation, timely actions, and the value of following through with plans, plus a closing reminder that personal effort shapes fate.
The Moapa Valley Centennial Committee plans a 1 p.m. Friday program at Old St. Thomas southeast of Overton to mark the 190th anniversary of the Nevada settlement by LDS Church members under Brigham Young. Organizers include Clara Logan, Voris Perkins, Inez Waymire, Robert Waymire, Grant Bowler, Jack Keate, Glenn Jensen, and Lester Mills.
Boulder police officers Jerry Lewis and Larry Gunzburg joined the charter class of the Clark County Peace Officers Training School. The nine hour daily program runs five weeks at the sheriff toffice and Las Vegas Convention Center with Sheriff Ralph Lamb coordinating.
The Port of Houston, third largest in the nation, links to the Gulf via a 50 mile channel dredged 63 feet deep and 300 feet wide. In 1963 cargo reached 58.52 million shore tons from 8948 ships, supported by 25 public docks, 65 private docks, and 47 barge terminal docks.
Byron L. Miller, chief of marketing and sales in the regional division of power, is awarded a $500 citation by A. B. West, regional director of the Bureau of Reclamation Region 3, in recognition of his work on the Pacific Northwest Pacific Southwest Power Intertie plan. Commissioner Floyd E. Dominy commends the effort. The Intertie project spans eleven Western states with four major lines.
Mr and Mrs Sam Weiman visited Henderson during New Year holidays to pick up their daughter who had stayed with the Smalley family. They noted changes since moving to Santa Monica and spoke of Mrs Weiman's mental health work. Other items mention Bob Beuge returning to Henderson office, and Christmas trips to Colorado and California with family friends. The page also notes New Year greetings from the Zanders and town social events with about 450 at a VFW midnight party.
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