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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1963
Page
18
Henderson report: the Royal Neighbors of America held its Juvenile Camp annual picnic at Bonnie Springs Ranch. About 40 attendees joined in card games swimming horseback riding and ranch exploration before everyone shared a picnic dinner and departed.
Approximately 179 dollars worth of items were stolen from Larry Suit s car in the Trailer Haven area. A radio and a sports car cover were among the missing items. The vehicle was parked near the Basic Photo Shop parking lot.
Frank Morrell, petition organizer, plans to present a charter petition to Henderson City Council around July 15 to switch from general laws to charter government. The proposal calls for electing 15 charter drafters and a city vote on the charter. Signers include Dr. Paul T. Marshall and Mrs Ida Beile Riggins.
Henderson city officials announce a citywide spray for flies and mosquitoes. City Administrator Harold Corbin says the treatment occurred two weeks ago and plans for another round are likely later in the summer.
The Bowhunters of Nevada will elect officers at Matt's Archery Shop on Navy and Thursday night July 9 at 7 30. An archery shoot is planned at Titanium Field on Saturday night as part of the event for the 125 member BON organization announced by Key Ven Leuven publicity chairman.
A busload of visiting students from the American Foreign Service toured Henderson hosted by local families including the Nicholsons Love family Allsebrooks and Andersons They viewed Boulder Dam Twin Lakes and attended shows at the Sands and Flower Drum Song The program aims to expand education through travel and impressions for future study
Henderson residents and newcomers gathered in the Walter Ball yard for the 14th annual ice cream social by the Henderson BPW Club. Ruth Bell led as head hostess with Wilma Keenan and Isabel Ashley among the servers, as lanterns lit the landscaped yard and guests visited plus dined under trees.
Henderson limits city fireworks to sparklers and caps under the ordinance Fire Chief Don Richard urges extreme caution for Fourth of July sparklers as the only city fire came from a sparkler He notes no fireworks are on sale locally and merchants avoided stocking them last year
A fragmented listing describes a property with extra large living room, drapes, carpet, air conditioning, large patio, automatic sprinkler system, fenced yard, and conventional financing. It mentions 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a handyman special with down payment details and contact information. The ad includes unclear prices and a medical note about a checkup for cancer.
Henderson sees Joe Mason arrested after Hawthorne wreck on reckless driving and Henderson grand theft auto charges. Det. Sgt. Wilbur Perkins cites a Hawthorne fine of 250 dollars or 60 days. Mason allegedly took tools, $754.96 in checks, and a car from Frontier Radiator worker Donald Workman, with a portable television missing from Townhouse Motel. Police continue probe into the thefts and vehicle theft tied to Mason.
An examination for female dispatchers for the Henderson police department is planned for 16 a m tomorrow at city hall. Chief George Crisler announces three openings with a starting salary of 367 dollars. Applicants must be 23 to 39 years old, have a high school education or equivalent, and pass typing and shorthand at 70 wpm. Applications must be filed before the examination.
Rebekah Lodge No. 4 will honor outgoing and incoming district presidents. Alice Smidy will be installed as deputy district president in rites performed by Clara Turner. The ceremony is at Victory Village Auditorium at p.m.
Henderson Willie Sledge 2 B Lincoln of Carver Park sustained injuries in a Saturday one car collision on Boulder highway. Police say he failed to merge back into his lane, crossed the highway divider, went through a culvert, and into oncoming traffic. Witnesses say he appeared to have fallen asleep.
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