Obituaries notice for William Ruff and other local deaths
Rosary for Louise S. Raetz and services for Irma Gilbraith, Walter Haynes, and William Ruff list dates, places, and survivors. William Ruff, 87, died in a local hospital with services at St Christopher's. Louise Raetz, 63, memorials at Palm Chapel and Palm Mausoleum. Irma Gilbraith, 69, buried Woodlawn after services at 1704 Foremaster Lane. Walter Haynes, 73, cremation or burial at Memory Gardens with Red Rock Church officiants. The notices name survivors and origins from Evansville, Bayonne, Shelton, and Las Vegas.
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William Ruff
James Sheehy
St. Christopher's Church
E. Bonanza
Palm Mausoleum
Evansville
Ind
Ruff
Las Vegas
Denver
Colo
Louise S. Raetz
Stewart
Palm Chapel
St. Anne’s Catholic Church
Father Joseph Baldus
Baumuller Funeral Home
Bayonne
N.J
Staten Island
N.Y
Raetz
Bunker Brothers Chapel
Irma Irene Gilbraith
L. L. Dinwiddie
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Woodlawn
Gilbraith
Foremaster Lane
Bellaire
Mich
Don Loving
Red Rock Baptist Church
Walter Sidney Haynes
E. Stewart
Memory Gardens
England
Haynes
Bar Plea Rejected in Clark County License Denial
Clark County Liquor Licensing Board rejected the application for San Francisco Joe's liquor store on Las Vegas Boulevard South. Frank Maggio Betty Maggio and David Walsh cited unsuitable background. A separate license for Caesars Palace at the Strip was approved for the new resort hotel opening soon.
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Clark County Liquor Licensing Board
San Francisco
Joe’s
Las Vegas Boulevard
Frank
Betty Maggio
David Walsh
Caesar’s Palace
New Resort
Brick bearing walls gain traction in modern architecture
In New York a new practice favors brick bearing walls with structures six inches thick and up to ten stories high. The design proves practical, signaling a shift toward economical, sturdy masonry in urban construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jungle protest over casino sign plan near McCarran Airport
Clark County Planning Commission will study a Caesars Palace sign request and other airport area signs after A and J Franklin sought a 60 by 38 foot billboard 33 feet from an airport fence and 50 feet from the boundary in Paradise Valley area. Caesar's Palace and J Zupko argued the plan could create a jungle of signs and violate the 300 foot separation rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Planning Commission
McCarran Airport
A & J Franklin
Paradise Valley Road
Caesar’s Palace
J. Zupko
Beyord
Vic Kramerbauer
Jailbreak Not Quite A Success on Carson Street
A county jail breakout was foiled when two inmates Charles Hayter and Alan Wehrheim were spotted climbing from the roof and crawling along a narrow ledge three stories high. They were captured at 9:15 p.m. after a fire department ladder allowed them down. Deputies with shotguns and tear gas surrounded the scene as they descended using a seven sheet rope. The passerby alerting officials remained unidentified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Street
Charles Hayter
Alan Wehrheim
Fire Department
Hayter
Wehrheim
Sheriff's Department
Sewell Quits as Clark County School Board President
Chester Sewell resigns after 14 years as president of the Clark County School Board. A recommended replacement from Henderson is kept secret pending state approval by Byron Stetler, with a June 23 decision expected. Jean Hardy is publicly endorsed by the Las Vegas AFT, a Democratic political figure in Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Sewell
Clark County
Henderson
Byron Stetler
Sewell
Stetler
Jean Hardy
Las Vegas
Settlement Reached In Auto Suit Against Sands President
Mrs. Evelyn Ormont widow and executrix for David Ormont settled her personal injury suit against Sands president Jack Entratter and others for an undisclosed sum just after jury selection began in district court. The suit alleged negligence by Entratter and Doris Jones in a 1960 automobile crash that killed Ormont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Ormont
David Ormont
Sands
Jack Entratter
Ormont
Clark County
Entratter
Doris Jones
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William
C. A
Indianapolis
Louise Raetz
Irma Gilbraith
Renee Seagraves
Santa Martin
Calif
Norma Lorenzo
Merle Cleveland
Shelton, Wash
Carmie Dickenson
Shelton
Wash
Walter Haynes
Eran
Beulah
Montebello
Venis Jackson
Bernice Scanney
North Hollywood
Oran Gragson
Nalani Kele
National Conference of Mayors
Dallas
Gragson
Kele
Hawaii Visitors Bureau
Hawaii
Uquid Plant Food
Chevron Chemical Company
Ortho Division
California
Chevron Companies
Loon
The
American Federation of Teachers, Aft
William King
AFT
Clare C. Woodbury
Eloise Blue
George Wilkinson
Helen Cannon
Dell Robi
JSON
Walter McCall Woodbury
Blue
Robison
the Garden Center
L.Y. Biod
Cyppss
Xeddie
San Sje Cu Tups
Jre Phu Love
Marty Allred
Chick Adams
Nileslammers
Jimmy Snyder
Siic
Kenny Brewer
Fremont
Ronnie Mar
NewAns
Nat Brandwynne
Nat Brandwynne & His Orchestra
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