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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1962
Page
19
Henderson community notes cover local visits condolences and upcoming pickups. Jean Bagni's recovery from a broken knee includes family support from Dante Bagni and neighbors while Dante's Restaurant ties are noted. Local social visits span Brawley and Phoenix connections with the Hansell and Schillhahn families and Frantz Hansell awaiting a publisher report. Utah trip for Ernest Pierce and Wes Nicholson honors caps the column with local acclaim and a social gathering.
Henderson church plans a vacation school at the Community Church on Texas and Wyoming Streets from June 18 to 29, 9 to 11 30 a m daily. Open to children finishing kindergarten through sixth grade with a $1 registration and $3 family cap. Directed by Mrs Harry Rosenberg with Mrs Phyllis Zander assisting. A nursery is provided for teachers and helpers.
The City Planning Commission approved a tentative map for the Northbrook subdivision near the Valley View area in section eight. Approval granted with condition that lots backing a major street include a six foot fence. engineer's office must also approve. Hank Jones to represent planning at the next Council meeting.
In Henderson, the Feather Dusters earned high honors in Housewives league play posting 589 game and 1631 series. The Scrub Bubbles took second with 586, Rockers third with 582 and 1620, Sugar Plums 1617, while Ruth Soehlke led individuals with 188 and 183 games and 519 series. Nan Watson added 180, Martha Bossier led second place series with 467 and Maggie Bess 463. multiple splits were recorded including 3-10 and 4-5-7.
Police used tear gas to stop an anti American mob of about 2000 as they attacked the U S embassy area in La Paz. Rioters pelted the Bolivian Power Company offices and the Presencia newspaper plant.
Henderson Municipal Court met Friday under Judge George Treem with a light docket. Juanita Hamlin was fined 40 dollars on a gross intoxication charge plus 25 dollars for reportedly defrauding an inn keeper and not paying for a chicken dinner at the Royal Club. Walter Charles Jones pled not guilty to disorderly conduct and assault and battery. he will stand trial Tuesday, July 3, with bail set at 150 for the former charge and 300 for the latter.
Candace Giles daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Giles was honored at a surprise birthday and going away party hosted by Miss Stephanie Warver at the Wurzer home on Basic Road. She leaves for an extended visit along the eastern coast and Canada visiting Chicago Detroit Niagara Falls and Washington World’s Fair summer camps.
Henderson reports the Brownie Day Camp concluded with almost 60 Girl Scouts participating in the final exhibition day. Four units of 14 girls each presented a program themed Nature's Helpers representing the four seasons with Smoky the bear as mascot. Camp director Claudia Maguire and staff Della Rudolph Florence Heber Ann Cook organized the event.
Henderson district public library begins the summer Friendship Seven Reading Club with a registration day Monday June 18 from 1 to 3 pm. The program starts Tuesday June 19 at 1 pm with a film strip story hour and books to borrow for six weeks. Park Village lacks a summer program due to construction and staffing concerns.
George A. Perkins a 36 year old engineer from San Jose California will assume duties as Henderson city engineer on July 9. Corbin says Perkins starts at 10000 annually and will organize the department overseeing two draftsmen and three survey crew members. He is married with two children and UC graduate.
Seventeen Henderson Rainbow Girls attended the Grand Assembly in Reno last weekend. They stayed at the University of Nevada with Mrs. Lampson and Mrs. Marion Love. Attendees included Margaret Naillia J Dean Crossley Renee Griggs Marcia Compton Donna Boyce Jada Kubic Cindy Cricius Neallia Burt Sherry Fielding Pamela Waddell Linda Love Denise Griggs Sidney Wellbourne Sandra McCabe Carol Martin.
Henderson Republican Club invites members and guests to a Tuesday meeting at the Ivary home 400 Water Street. Mrs John Ivary hosts a pot luck barbecue starting at 7 p m A short business meeting will follow reports President Red Thayer.
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