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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1963

Page

11

New City Hall Secretary Has Overseas Background

Delia Ferris, secretary in Boulder City’s city clerk office, brings a global career including 12 years in Saudi Arabia and work with Standard Oil, Vinnell Corp in Dhahran, and KLM Airlines. She moved from Malibu to Boulder City with her husband after touring Lake Mead area in 1961. The Ferris family also includes a daughter entering sophomore year and a son entering seventh grade.

Boulder City Delia Ferris Saudi Arabia Standard Oil Company Malibu Calif Las Vegas Lake Mead Standard Oil Dhahran KLM Dutch Airlines Knighton

AWOL Sailor Arrested in Nevada Theft Case

Richard K Stafford, 18, in Clark County custody on first degree burglary and grand theft auto charges. Absent without leave from the Navy, he matched fingerprints at the Gilger home where 3000 rounds of ammunition and an MI rifle were reported stolen. Stafford was driving a stolen car after breaking the back door glass.

Tafford Clark County Sheriff's Department Navy Archey E. Gilger Avenue K California Gilger

Two Virginia Men Suspected Of Car Theft

Two Falls Church men, Girvis Steele and Charles J. Gittere, were found in a stolen car in Boulder City en route from Kingman. The vehicle was reported stolen by Ira J. and Mrs. Vincent. The suspects were arrested by Sgt G Mogen and Officer Kenneth Blough at 9:45 am and charged with the Dyer Act, then turned over to the FBI in Las Vegas.

Boulder City Two Falls Church Wamen Girvis Steeler Charles J. Gittere G. Mogensen Kenneth Blough Kingman Ira J. Vincent Dyer FBI Las Vegas

Needles Community News Highlights and Visitors

Needles residents and visitors populate a crowded local page. Alva Cantwell and family vacation plans surface with Ozarks routes via New Mexico Colorado and Kansas. New residents include Tom Chester guiding Lake Cimarron Estates project.

Needles Mrs Alva Cantwell Ozark New Mexico Colorado Kansas

ASNE appeals to Kennedy over Vietnam press rights

Hartford editor Herbert Brucker leading ASNE sent a complaint to President Kennedy about American reporters in South Vietnam The letter urges full factual information from Vietnam and cites alleged secret police abuses against U.S. journalists and camera crews amid government interference and weak support from officials.

Hartford, Conn UPI American Society of Newspaper Editors ASNE Kennedy South Vietnam Herbert Brucker Hartford Courant Bruck

Lutheran Women to Donate to Bible School

NEEDLES The Lutheran Women’s Missionary League met at Mrs Tonjes home for a 9 30 am session. They voted to donate 20 toward the Vacation Bible School and planned a foreign mission project for the month. Rev Walter Schmid led devotionals and prayers as the group discussed Why Worry. The August meeting was postponed with the next gathering set for the third Monday in September at the church.

Tusedays Needles H. H. Vinson Leland Koch Chowchilla Leland Vinson Jim Nummick Redlands Lake Mohave Mission Beach Calif Kathy Vinson Miss Vinson Spring Valley Yellowstone Park Tom Chester Merced Chester Lake Cimarron Estates, Inc Chester's Ronald Darlene Dennis Navy San Diego 0. Buchanan Selma Jack Wade Hallie Flagstaff Aunz Wade Linda Kernaghan J. P Kernaghan V. P. Battlase Europe Austra Alps Lutheran Women's Missionary League Tonjes Charles Trahin Murl Shaver Walter Schmid LWMS Mary Martha Lydia Darald Smeltzer Charles Juengst Herb Bender Ed Kasparek M. L. Richardson Pastor Schmid

September Meet for Merry Moms Postponed

The Merry Mothers circle of the Community Methodist Church will not meet this week. The regular meeting is postponed to the third Wednesday in September.

Merry Mothers Circle Community Methodist Church

Soldier Carries Queer Luggage

London dispatch reports a tall Coldstream Guardsman seen riding a subway escalator with a battered suitcase in one hand and a four foot dead crocodile in the other. The sighting was noted by the Daily Telegraph.

London UPI The Daily Telegraph Coldstream

Please Conserve Water in the Summer Desert Strike

A Las Vegas Valley Water District notice urges residents to conserve water from sprinklers. It warns that the water supply is critical in the hot season and urges controls to prevent water running into streets.

Las Vegas Valley Water District

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