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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1968

Page

4

Toll rises to six in Nevada highway deaths

Nevada’s 1968 traffic fatality list grew to six with two more deaths. Philip T. Soares Jr., 24, of Colton California, died after a Blue Diamond Road crash that also left Warwick Hall with injuries. Ver nell Marshall, 44, of North Las Vegas, died from injuries in a Nevada Test Site camper accident driven by Raymond Jackson, 30, of Las Vegas.

Nevada Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Philip T. Soares, Jr Colton Calif Vernell Marshall Joust St Las Vegas Soares Blue Diamond Road Lincoln Sanders Nevada State Highway Patrol Warwick Hall Fontana SNMH Hall Sanders John Bruce Marshall Raymond Jackson Royal Court

REA seeks four percent rate increase in Nevada

Railway Express Agency has asked the Nevada Public Service Commission for a four percent rate rise on shipments between 10 and 125 pounds in Nevada. The hike would apply to items including household appliances auto accessories hardware and sheet steelware and take effect March 11. Protests to the PSC must be filed before February 10.

Carson City UPI Railway Express Agency Nevada Public Service Commission Nevada PSC

Gene Owens To Appeal Conviction

Atty Ted Marshall to appeal for Eugen Owens after a North Las Vegas jury found him guilty of delaying and obstructing a city inspection and court sentencing set for February twenty six. Owens, 57, of 2537 Webster Street, was accused of resisting officers seeking entry during a June building inspection.

Atty Ted Marshall Eugen Owens North Las Vegas Dist John Mendoza Owens Webster St Thomas Bracken Mendoza

Obituary notices for Carollo Marshall Frazier Soares Hogue and Prisbey

A sequence of death notices lists Frank T Carollo 66, Marine veteran, of Las Vegas, with funeral in Palm Chapel and burial at Woodlawn, plus Vernell Marshall 44 and Helen Frazier 72, each with church services and Woolman/Bunker mortuary arrangements. Also named are Philip Soares Jr 24, Sarah Hogue 61, Harold Prisbey 54 with service details, birthplaces, and surviving relatives across Kentucky Illinois California Utah and Arizona.

Frank Thomas Carollo Flower Ave Riverside Calif Marine Corps Carollo Lexington Palm Chapel Woodlawn Cemetery Louise North Las Vegas Mike Carollo Tempe Ariz Joe Anna Furlong Mary Carollo Vernell Marshall Mr. Marshall Quimby Bethel Baptist Church C. C. Smith Woollawn Bunker Brothers Mortuary Mildred Vernell, Kenneth Leonard Glen Marshall Barbara Ann Mary Frances Virgil Mary Brock Tallulah, la Helen Irene Frazier Vegas Drive Frazier Galesburg Ill Columbus Ohio Florence Moody Las Vegas Craig Hogue Robert Riggs Willard Ralph Roy Mt. Sterling Harold Prisbey St. George Utah Hiram W. Prisbey Desert Inn Ward Chapel Washington Washington Cemetery LaRue Middleton Susan Prisbey Gary Shirley Ann McCauley Salt Lake City Dorene Hopkins Beverly Alvin Clifford Max Rex Scottsdale Merrill Eugene Lara Lund Page, Ariz Maudie Graves Murray Phil Dotson San Bernardino Irene Slack Boulder City

Nevada ruling limits barbering to men and boys over 15

Nevada Attorney General Harvey Dickerson ruled cosmetological shops may not cut or style hair for males over 15, making barber shops the sole option for older boys. He noted the law distinguishes adults from children and warned a legislative change would be needed to alter this interpretation.

Carson City UPI Nevada Harvey Dickerson Kenneth R. Shaddy State Barbers, Health and Sanitation Board Dickerson

Farm Library Set to Rise at Beltsville

BELTSVILLE Md The Department of Agriculture is building a National Agricultural Library in a 15 story facility costing 7 million dollars. The library will eventually store about 2 million volumes and publications.

Wardrobe Designers to Assist Invitation to a March

Local costume designers Gene Donaldson and Clark McKinlay of Wardrobe Unlimited, praised for Tom Jones costumes, will lend talent to Theatre Arts Council’s Invitation to a March. Performances run Friday to Sunday at Paradise Spa Auditorium 8 15 p.m. and 2 30 p.m. Sunday. Donation is 1.25 dollars.

Tom Jones Theatre Arts Council Paradise Spa Auditorium Old LA Highway

Nevada Secures $372,238 Federal Education Grant

Nevada schools will receive 372,238 dollars in federal funds this year to bolster the State Department of Education, support guidance counseling and testing programs, buy equipment, and grant loans to nonprofit private schools. Senators Alan Bible and Howard W. Cannon announced the allotment under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

Nevada Department of Education Alan Bible Howard W. Cannon

Precinct Meetings Rerouted in Clark County

County Chairman Carl Curley Price announced corrections to two Democratic precinct meetings. Precinct 88 Las Vegas now meets at Edward Ortiz's home 412 Parkway West, and Precinct 122 Las Vegas at Marie Waffle’s 1613 C Gragson location.

Carl “Curley” Price Las Vegas Edward Ortiz Parkway West Las Vegas Precinct Marie Waffle Gragson

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REA Gene Owens Frank Carollo Helen Frazier Philip Soares Philip Thomas Soares, Jr Mr. Soares Philip T. Soares Sarah Hogue Sarah Camilla Hogue David Ave Galena Park Order of the Eastern Star Texas Mrs. Hogue Golden Gate Albion Ruby L.W. Blvd South Artesia Lodge Order of Oddfellows Clark County United Nations Richard Baudo IOOF Artesia Noble Harold Green Gene Donaldson and Clark McKinlay Wardrobe Unlimited Ceived America Charleston S.V. Blvd Water ST Henderson Vege A Arreovie Teovece 13Th Cersen Convention Center Drive Reed Flamingo Audrey Reed Renche Cheriesten Alta Decetur Georgetown West Desert Inn Road Collins Bros Campbell Drive Red Rock Saylor St. Amberwood Manhattan Sahara Park Twin Lakes Village Inc East St. Louis and San Jose Streets Homewood Park Ruth Twin Lakes Ranch Coran Lane Country Club Estates Rancho Mesquite Onyx Way Tropical Estates Nakona Fountainbleau Saylor Ranchos Saylor Way
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