Nevada man keeps faith in hopeless search for missing brother
Larry Knight of Beatty continues daily ground and aerial searches for a Beechcraft Bonanza that vanished December 29, 1965, with three aboard including his brother Nick Knight and sister-in-law. Helpers from Beatty and Reno joined the effort in Utah and Wyoming, though snow and distance hinder progress.
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Goalville
Utah
UPI
Nevada
Larry Knight
Beatty
Nick Knight
Larry
Heber City
Knight
Dean Woodley
Ed Burnell
Howard McCory
Reno
Gene Temple
Coalville
Clark County invites bids for garbage franchise and sanitary fill facility
The Clark County Board of Commissioners announces intention to grant an exclusive garbage and refuse collection franchise and a Use Permit for sanitary fill facilities in the Indian Springs area. Bids due February 7 1966 at 10 AM, with $1900 bond required. copies of the proposed contract available at the Clark County Courthouse Purchasing Agent. Public hearing February 8 1966 to reclassify several parcels under Land Use Ordinance. notices published January 14, 21, 28 1966 in Las Vegas Sun.
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Board of Commissioners
Clark County
Nevada
Las Vegas
Indian Springs
Wis
Board of
Canada
Rome
Rerein
Clerk County
Christy Street
Lake Mead Blvd
Flamingo Road
Las Veges
Nevada freeway plan shifts to urban buildouts in 1966
Gov. Grant Sawyer announced a 1966 shift in Nevada freeway work from rural to urban areas. He cited the McCarran Sahara segment on Interstate 15 in Las Vegas and noted contracts for Las Vegas and Reno projects, including I-80 Lawton to Keystone and Reno structures, with Las Vegas I-15 sections Sahara to Charleston and Charleston to Bonanza due to start.
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Carson City
UPI
Grant Sawyer
McCarran- Sahara Avenue
Las Vegas
Sawyer
Reno
Lawton’s
Keystone
Spark
Sahara Avenue
Charleston Boulevard
Charleston
Bonanza Boulevard
Fire units handle 14 alarms in 24 hours in Las Vegas area
Las Vegas and Clark County firemen responded to fourteen alarms in the 24 hour period ending midnight Wednesday. Incidents include a vacant lot fire at 6420 Bristol Way with no injuries, multiple residential blazes with no injuries, a car fire on LaSalle Street, and a heavy damage eight room house at 5879S Bruce Street. several medical calls and a TWA engine issue at McCarran Field.
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Las Vegas
Clark County
Bristol Way
Utah
Tom Smith
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
W. McWilliams
Third Street
Bridger Avenue
Frank McGinnis
LaSalle Street
Bruce St
Obituaries for Myrtle Rideout and Michele Scharff
Funeral services for Myrtle M. Rideout 76 of Boulder City will be at Grace Community Church with burial at Boulder City Cemetery. Born January 5 1890 in South Dakota she owned a beauty salon and supported local groups. Graveside services for Michele Scharff 31 will be at Woodlawn Cemetery. she was born August 23 1934 in Joplin Missouri and died January 18 with no survivors.
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Myrtle M. Rideout
New Mexico
Boulder City
Grace Community Church
Rideout
South Dakota
Order of the Eastern Star
Durango
Colo
Rebekah Lodge
Boulder Ciy Women's Club
Eddie Matthews
Thousand Oaks
Calif
Gladys Sweet
Grace Fennel
Elk Point
S.D
Grace Community Church Memorial Fund
Michelle Scharff
Woodlawn
Miss Scharff
Joplin
Wibur Maurice Fennell
Mercury
Bunker Brothers Chapel
Memory Gardens
Mr. Fennell
Colorado
Joanne
Oakland
Cathy
Bakersfield
Richard Compton
E. Fremont
Bunker Brothers
Four Indicted By Jury In Clark County Court
Clark County grand jurors returned indictments yesterday in Judge John Mowbray s court against four persons. Two defendants are named in sealed indictments and are not in custody. One faces a minor Jewdness charge and another a vehicle taking charge with habitual criminal status. Robert Lee Dixon and Charles Calvert, in custody, are charged with larceny from a person and grand larceny. Dixon also faces habitual criminal counts. Arraignment set for today on the indictments.
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Clark County
Dist
John Mowbray
Robert Lee Dixon
Charles Calvert
Dixon
Republicans Hold Private Meetings to Choose County Delegates
Republicans in Las Vegas and surrounding areas meet tonight at 8 to elect 558 delegates to the county convention in March. Precincts determine delegate numbers based on voting in the last congressional election.
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Republican
Sahara Gun Show Opens At Hotel Sahara
The Hotel Sahara hosts its Mid-Winter Gun Show through Sunday with about 160 collectors and dealers registered. Highlights include the historic Winchester displays such as a late 1866 carbine owned by William Locke and a Serial No 1 Jennings rifle. admissions apply and youths must be accompanied.
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Sahara
Harry Mann
Las Vegas
Frontier
Winchester
Convention Center South
Mexico
Maximilian
William Locke
Cincinnati
Ohio
Locke
Paul Fulks
Wolfe City
Tex
Three Las Vegas Sub Subscription Ring Pleads Guilty
Three residents of Los Angeles pleaded guilty to soliciting magazine subscriptions without a license in Las Vegas. Lawrence Roles 21 Sakrai Henone 19 and Sharon Heffer nan 18 were arrested after complaints to City Manager Art Trelease. They claimed ignorance of local licensing law. They worked for Empire Circulation Co Sherman Oaks Calif.
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Vounz
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Walter Richards
Lawrence Roles
Sakrai Henone
Sharon Heffernan
Art Trelease
Empire Circulation Co
Sherman Oaks
Calif
Two Arrested in Jan 10 Drake Estate Theft
Deputies report two local men have been arrested for stealing 23 interior doors from Drake Estate housing tract on January 10. Investigators say the theft involved doors removed from multiple homes and led to the suspects’ capture after a patrol stop. The case remains under investigation by county authorities.
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Lncal
Drake Estate
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