Henderson News Highlights and Local Visits
Highlights from Henderson recount vacationing couples Mrs Gordon Deen and Mr Richard Deen visiting Stockton California to see relatives and Deen’s new bursar job at University of the Pacific. Visitors include James Miller Sid Miller from Nellis Air Force Base and Doherty family. Anniversary outing for Mr and Mrs Pat Doherty ends at Tropicana. Private Theodore Smith reports crossing the pond and joining 7th Hq Corps in Germany with future reunion plans.
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Gordon Deen
Stockton
Calif
Richard Deen
Laie
Hawaii
States
Deen
University of the Pacific At
Deens
Lisa
Andrea
Andrew Batterton
Oakland
Tahoe Valley
James Miller
Sid Miller
U. S. Air Force
Nellis
Pat Doherty
Doherty
Henderson
Jeannie King
Patty Doherty
Nellis Air Force Base
Tropicana
Las Vegas
D. L. Newell
Theodore Smith
7Th Hq. Corps
DIR
Stutgart
Germany
Ted
Linda
Mack) Smith
18 Months Wait Until New Land Becomes Ready
Henderson faces an 18 month wait before 15 000 acres of federal land can be offered for sale to the city. City Administrator Harold Corbin cites appraisal by the Bureau of Land Management as the key step. The 1956 land bill took years to move from passage to sale, but officials expect a quicker process this time after the 1963 Carson City approval.
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Henderson
Harold Corbin
Corbin
Bureau of Land Management
Senate
Carson City
Fire Insurance Rates Headed For Reduction
Henderson officials led by Fire Chief Don Richard expect fire insurance rates to fall after Fire Underwriters evaluation. A letter from Pacific Fire Rating Bureau Division Engineer F E Adams commends city fire protection improvements during field inspection and notes current city rating at seven.
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Henderson
Don Richard
F E. C. Adams
Pacific Fire Rating Bureau
Dynamite Found Behind Henderson Furniture Store
Two youths aged 16 and 17 found five sticks of dynamite behind Mc Mahan's Furniture Store in Henderson and turned them in to police. Officers searched the area but did not find any additional dynamite.
City approves water refund for Ballerina Trailer Park
Henderson council backs a special session agreement to refund 15 percent of water funds for 10 years to developers Julian Moore and Boyd Bulloch. The plan covers part of water line costs, waives about 7 800 in connection fees, and notes individual meters for each trailer draw monthly bills.
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Henderson
Ballerina
Moore
William Byrne
John Manzonie
Kansas Woman Hurt in Accident
Mrs. Julie Prodromides of Wichita was injured when the passenger door opened and she fell from a moving car at Boulder Highway and Basic Road. She was treated at Rose de Lima Hospital for head lacerations facial abrasions a broken finger and other injuries while her husband Harold was driving.
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Henderson
Julie Prodromides
Wichita
Kan
Boulder Highway
Basic Rd
Rose de Lima Hospital
Harold
Council Denies Yamane Claim
Henderson city council denied an insurance claim by Police Sgt. Jim Pugh and sent the case to the city insurance company. Pugh said the main sewer line backed up at 6 a.m. June 6 at his $1 Mallory Street home, causing about $2,000 in damage.
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Henderson
Jim Pugh
Insurance Couny
Pugh
Mallory St
Pittman Bible Club Classes Announced at Pittman Chapel
Mrs Earl Burson of Pahrump will lead a Five Day Bible Club at Pittman Bible Chapel in Pittman through Friday. The non-denominational classes, under Child Evangelistic Fellowship, run 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. daily and are open to all.
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Henderson
Earl Burson
Pahrump
Pittman Bible Chapel
Pittman
Emil Bush
Child Evangelistic and Fellowship
Busk
City to Dispose Of 3 More Lots
Henderson officials move to sell three more Center Street lots after selecting the first trio from eight developed parcels. City Administrator Harold Corbin urged council members to pick the three sites from the available options.
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Henderson
Harold Corbin
Parkview St
Ash
Principal Named for Valley View
Henderson named Monte Boland principal of Valley View Elementary School to replace William Wallin who becomes principal of the Ruby S. Thomas School to be built in Paradise Palms. Wallin will serve as assistant principal for Robert E. Lake and Paradise Schools until Thomas opens. Boland, a Nevada educator since 1936, holds a BA from the University of Nevada and an MA earned in 1952.
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Henderson
Valley View
William Wallin
Monte Boland
Clark County
Wallin
Ruby S. Thomas
Paradise Palms
Robert E. Lake
Paradise
Bol
University of Nevada
Nevada
Elke and
Reno
Billinghurst
Nevada State Education Association
City seeks arts and crafts instructor for recreation program
Dalby Shirley recreation director says the City Recreation Department needs an arts and crafts instructor. Interested applicants should contact him at the youth center.
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Henderson
Dalby Shirley
Girls State Member Talks to Rotarians
Margaret Winningham of Basic High School spoke to the Henderson Rotary Club about her Girls State experience in Reno. Sponsored by the club, she described group simulations of Nevada towns, meetings with the University of Nevada, and roles in city and county government.
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Girls State
Henderson
Margaret Winningham
Basic High School
Henderson Rotary Club
Reno
Margaret
Paul Marshall
Tell Ln
University of Nevada
Nevada
Mise Winamgram
Joann
Rotary
Lewis Winningham
Lett
Rotary Club
Langford
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