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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1970

Page

7

Obituaries for Wallis Chesson Sonkin and related rites

Obituary notices report Lynn R Wallis 67 died Sunday and services held in Palm Chapel with burial at Arlington National Cemetery. Arthur Chesson 76 an engineer for Union Pacific died Friday. rites by Ernest Zobrist and interment at Palm Memorial Park. William Sonkin 68 died Friday. Cantor Joseph Kohn led funeral at Palm Chapel, interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Surviving relatives include children Lynn Wallace, Montie Wallis, Linda Ortiz, Judy Chesson, Loretta Candaranella, Eddie Sonkin, and siblings in Texas, Louisiana, and Rhode Island.

Palm Chapel Arthur Chesson Ernest Zobrist LDS Church Palm Memorial Park Union Pacific Railroad Indian Lane Chesson Louisiana Margaret Linda Ortiz Judy Chesson Las Vegas Loretta Candaranella Eddie Theressa Courmier Beatrice Mott Lousiana Sadie Russell Texas Joe Claude Wilson Willie Eugene ER. Hartsell Red Mathis Keith Morris Woods John Gibson Whitey Reed H. KE. Templeton F Brady Brad Fagala Paul Palmer Roy Easton Leon Willams William David Sonkin Cantor Joseph Kohn Woodlawn Rhode Island Sonkin Central Park Circle Mac Miami Beach Fla Ella Rose

Funeral services held in Dallas for Loraine Brannion

Funeral services will be held Friday in Dallas Texas for Loraine Herschel Brannion 54 who died Friday in a strip hotel. He lived at 785 Willow Hill Court Dallas and was self employed in construction work. Born in Texas March 13 1916 he is survived by his wife Elizabeth of Dallas.

Robert McAllister Fells Air Force Base Palmchapel Lynn KR. Wallis Ar Fragtan National Washington, D.C Oregon Wallis F. St. Louis Free and Accepted Masons Lynn KR. Wallace Monttie Marie Wallis California Dallas Texas Loraine Herschel Brannion Willow Hill Court Mr. Branmion Elizabeth

O'Callaghan Calls for Jobs First in Gubernatorial Bid

Reno Nevada. Undeclared candidate for governor Mike O'Callaghan said in remarks for the Vocational Education Institute at the University of Nevada that training and counseling are useless without job placement. He asserted the centerpiece is jobs and rejected any system that uses taxpayers' funds without delivering work.

Reno UPT Mike) O'Callaghan

Raggio Seeks Strict Campus Controls in Nevada Race

Washoe District Attorney William Raggio, a Republican candidate for U S Senate, urges tight hiring rules for UN Nevada professors and a strong stance against ultra liberal campus elements. He praises a University Board of Regents conduct code and cites campus violence as a national concern. He spoke at the Reno Junior Chamber of Commerce awards dinner.

Washoe William Raggio University of Nevada Raggio S. Senate Reno Junior Chamber of Commerce University Board of Regnets Nevada

Valley High Grad Heads to Miss Nevada Finals in Reno

Eighteen year old Amy Bargiel a Valley High School grad will represent Las Vegas in the Miss Nevada finals in Reno. Sponsord by the Flamingo Hotel she is daughter of Charles and Barbara Bargiel of 545 Barbara Way and works as a credit manager at the Flamingo. Bargiel a former Valley cheerleader and Prom Queen Attendant has nine years of ballet training and will perform a ballet exhibition at the pageant. She previously won the 1969 Nevada Jantzen Smile Contest earning a Hawaii trip.

Fighteen Amy Barmel Valley High School Las Vegas Reno Atlantic City N.ji Miss Bargiel Flamingo Hotel Charles Bargiel Barbara Way Bargiel The Flamingo San Diego State California Lutheran Thousand Oaks Cali Chicago Valley Nevada Hawaii

State Group to Hear Talk by Sen Hecht in Nevada

State Sen. Chic Hecht, Nevada Senate minority leader, will address the State of Nevada Employees Association tomorrow at 7 30 p m. at the American Legion Hall 733 N Casino Center on the growing crisis in public employee labor relations.

Chic Hecht State of Nevada Employes Association American Legion Hall Casino Center Bird Hecht State Senate

Federal auto testing lab to finish in July 1971

Ann Arbor Michigan reports a federal automobile testing laboratory underway and scheduled for completion in July 1971.

Ann Arbor Mich

Reid outlines plan to aid rural Nevada economy

Reno Assemblyman Harry Reid, running for lieutenant governor, said he will unveil a plan this week to help rural Nevada. He criticized Gov Paul Laxalt’s administration as failing rural communities and said residents repeatedly asked how they would survive.

Reno Harry Reid Las Vegas Nevada Reid Paul Laxalt Laxalt

Las Vegas Soldier Receives Medal for Heroic Rescue

Schofield Barracks Hawaii Army Pvt Lewis K Fullerton an infantryman with the 4th Brigade 25th Infantry Division helped rescue a 3 year old boy who climbed into an electric power enclosure. He lifted the child to safety risking death and the boy Kevin Holder is recovering at Tripler Army Medical Center. Fullerton will be recommended for the Soldiers Medal for heroism.

Schoprteld Barracks Hawaii Army Lewis K. Fullerton Las Vegas Schofield Barracks Kevin Holder David PD. Holder Tripler Army Medical Center Kevin Fullerton Alex Fullerton Ute Lane 4Th Brigade 25Th Infantry Division

Wells On Public Lands Washington

Of the 1 427 new oil and gas wells started in 1969 in Wyoming 878 were on public land leases recorded as part of the state’s energy development.

Washington Wyoming

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