Versillen’s on Door and Family Milestone Event
Merl Sage Sr and June Sage celebrate 35th wedding anniversary and June’s birthday in Las Vegas. Details note Merl’s media career, Elks role, and attending relatives. United Way Fashion Show set at Jockey Club on June 17 with models Blaine Rose and others. Xi Beta Beta Sigma Phi hosts barbecue for Alpha Phi members with several named attendees.
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Merl Sage
June Sage
Christopher Tuggle
Stephen Sage
Merl
June
Las Vegas
Nellis
KENO
Sage Advertising
The
Elk
United Way
Jockey Club
Blaine Rose
Joan Brasher
Elaine Newton
Jacqueline King
Beta Sigma Phi
Alpha Phi Chapter
Pat
Conrad Boyett
Alpha Phi
Xi Beta Chapter
Marcia Sliger
Julie Chapman
Barbara Fuhriman
JO Ann Hudson
Edna Judd
Mary JO Parker
Janis Schramm
Pat Hanson
Connie Thompson
Marge Pepper
Mississippi River Festival Grows From Tiny Start to Major Event
Edwardsville Illinois residents recall Delyte W Morris founding the Mississippi River Festival at Southern Illinois University. From a $309000 budget and 50000 attendees in 1969 it expanded to about $1 million and 520 events in recent summers with record crowds of 232000. The mix of symphony nights and rock concerts drew acts from Janis Joplin to Bob Dylan and The Band, creating a relaxed campus atmosphere with diverse performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwardsville, Ill
UPI
Delyte W. Morris
Ilinois University
David Cassidy
St. Louis
Lyle Ward
Elks
Ward
Janis Joplin
Bob Dylan
van Cliburn
Bob Hope
Henry Mancini
Osmond Brothers
Preservation Hall
Jefferson Starship
Rod Stewart
Joni Mitchell
The
Eagles
John Denver
Evelyn Hartwell elected state president at Reno VFW Auxiliary
Evelyn Hartwell of North Las Vegas was chosen state president at the Nevada VFW Ladies Auxiliary convention in Reno. Other area officers include Angie Cadman senior vice president Phyllis Zander junior vice president Evelyn Anderson treasurer Sylvia Whinnery chaplain Helen Jo Clark chief of staff Adele Kadans patriotic instructor Eula Cunningham color bearer Bea Everage musician Grethel Gilliam assistant conductor Mickey Rainbolt public relations Julie Elkie national home chairman and Virginia Giannotti secretary. Hartwell has lived in the area since 1944, was born in Oregon, attended business college in Idaho, led Sperry and Hutchinson store operations for 20 years, joined Fred S. Pennington Auxiliary in 1951 and has ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Hartwell
North Las Vegas
Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary
Reno
Angie Cadman
Phyllis Zander
Henderson
Evelyn Anderson
Las Vegas
Sylvia Whinnery
Helen Jo Clark
Adele Kadans
Eula Cunningham
Bea Everage
Grethel Gilliam
Mickey Rainbolt
Julie Elkie
National Home
Virginia Giannotti
Hartwell
Oregon
Idaho
Sperry and Hutchinson
Fred S. Pennington
Auxiliary
Annual Dance Recital At Stardust Hotel Features Five Production Numbers
Fern Adair Dance Studio presents Dance America na with over 300 students performing across two evenings June 17 and 18 in the Crown Room of the Stardust Hotel. Choreography by Fern Adair, except for an acrobatic sequence by Madonna Bugaj. Awards announced during Friday intermission amid extra Stardust seating.
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Fern Adair
Stardust Hotel
Crown Room
Debbie
Fern Adair Dance Studio
George M. Cohan
White Ballet
Madonna Bugaj
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Koerwitz
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Noel Goodwin
Melissa Glovinsky
Leslie Clements
Teersa Beldin
Executive Secretaries, Inc
Vicki Hainsworth
Karen Forsstrom
Ethel Whitney
Karen
the Stardust
Adair
Women’s Apparel & Boutique
East
Sahara
Commercial Center East
Chinese Acupuncture Medical Center
Eastern Ave
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