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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1970

Page

5

Hiway Department Expands Summer Workforce Nationwide

The Highway Department reports over 260 youths joined the summer force plus 800 applications for 200 unskilled openings. Of the 200 hires 70 are economically disadvantaged or minority. 48 of these are minority group individuals. Cooperative engineering program adds 60 university students for continued vacation employment and future civil engineering careers.

Highway Department Tom Pardim Paridini Pardini Department

Obituary notices and funeral rites announced for locals

Obituaries list Julia T Metzger 86 of 3194 Avalon Ave Denver die d Monday with services in Denver. Survivors include daughter Dorothy Hartman Parsons of Las Vegas and many Metzger grandchildren. Services by Bunker Brothers Mortuary. Raymond Arne Grill 46 of 2956 Toanne Lane dies. funeral 10 am at Bunker Brothers Chapel with burial at Memory Gardens. Grill worked as jet engine supervisor at Nellis AFB. Isabel Venereo 58 of 2745 Burnham dies. Rosary held and Requiem Mass at St Viators Catholic Church. burial Paradise Memorial Gardens. Venereo born October 20 1911 in Havana Cuba. survived by son Rafaell Perez and three Perez grandchildren. mother Aurelia Paulin plus three brothers and a sister in Cuba.

Bunker Brothers Raymond Arne Grill toAnne Lane Nellis Air Force Base I Am St. Viators ‘Catholic Church Paradise Memorial Gardens Rafaell Perez Linda Perla Perez Las Vegas Aurelia Paulin Ramon Tomas Pedro Venereo Dolores Venereo Cuba

Funeral Notices for Grace Fogel and Jimmie Higdon

Funeral services are pending for Grace Fogel 78 in Vallejo California born 1892 in Fogle Grove Iowa a resident since 1940 living at 122 Maryland Parkway survived by husband William son Robert sister Lillian Fritz and two grandsons with services at Palm Chapel at 2 p m today. Jimmie Lee Higdon 55 of 2712 Daley North Las Vegas died Sunday in a local hospital born June 12 1914 in Lynn Colorado a Navy veteran 1943 1945 member of several clubs survived by widow Nell half brother Ace Morgan and three Las Vegas sisters burial at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Grace Fogel Vallejo Calif Fogle Grove Iowa Fogel William Robert San Francisco Lillian Fritz Des Moines James G. Whithead Church of Christ Palm Chapel Immie Lee Higdon Daley North Las Vegas Higdon Lynn Colo U.S. Navy Nell Ace Morgan Milford Ala Mary Pratto Catherine Bell Martha Fausett Las Vegas Woodlawn Cemetery

Vegas Queen Carol Wadsworth Heads to Rodeo Champs

Carol Wadsworth 18 year old Nevada State Champion rides into the High School Rodeo Championships at Stardust Horsemans Park June 12 to 14. She qualified for nationals in Ogden Utah May 24 and is a Clark High graduate.

Vegas Carol Wadsworth Nevada Stardust Horseman's Park Stardust Hotel Carol Ogden Utah Clark High

Chamber Backs 7.5 Million Las Vegas Convention Center Bond

The Greater Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce directors endorse the proposed 7.5 million bond for expanded convention facilities. President George Boman cites the Systems Analysis and Research Corporation survey showing economic benefits and growing convention demand, urging voter approval in September to maintain the city’s economic vitality.

Greater Las Vegas Chamber Board Boman Las Vegas Convention Las Vegas Convention Center Bowlman

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