Rezoning Application For Shop Turned Down Henderson
Henderson City Planning Commission rejected a rezoning request from Lina H Page for 133 Atlantic to allow a beauty shop with living quarters, citing no alley access and nonconformity with C-2 standards. Protest was raised by Arthur Hebert against conflicts with the master plan. A separate zone change for East Pacific Ave toward the library was approved in line with master plan expansion.
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Henderson
City Planning Commission
Atlantic Street
Lina H. Page
Grove
Atlantic
Page
Arthur Hebert
Nickel St
Clared
Perkins
Dietrich
Pantuso
Charles. Trueworthy
East Pacific Ave
Water Street
Boulder Highway
Freak Accident Sends Light Post to Ground
A freak accident on a Boulder City street tore a utility pole from its base when a pickup driven by 17 year old James Terdan lost a door latch and rolled across Arizona Street. Passenger Robert Danneberger attempted to regain control as the vehicle struck the light, but both youths escaped serious injury. Electricians shut off the exposed power.
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Boulder City
James Terdan
Utah St
Utah Street
Arizona Street
Robert Danneberger
Central
Shoplifting Clamp Down Initiated in Henderson
Henderson police crack down after a rash of petty thefts at Rancho Market. Earl Edward Swanson, 27, of 700 Park Place, Henderson, allegedly took a box of Blue Jay Corn plasters and hid it, arrested on a citizen's complaint. Store manager Charlee F Savior corroborated the act. Swanson to appear before Judge Davis. The usual fine cited is 59 dollars, with other recent cases paying the same amount for inexpensive items.
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Henderson
Rancho
Earl Edward Swanson
700 Park Place
Davis
Charlee F. Savior
Swanson
St Theresa's Guild Plans Summer Meeting and Events
St Christophers Church in Boulder City hosts the Women of St Christpher's Guild meeting in the parish hall. President Mrs Norma Lindbloom says a pot luck dinner is planned for Thursday June 27 and a rummage sale for the first week in August. All women are urged to attend as the last meeting before summer recess.
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Boulder City
St. Theresa's Guild of Women of St
Nixon and Franco Hold Cordial Meeting in Spain
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon met with Generalissimo Francisco Franco in Barcelona on a private visit. A government spokesman described the encounter as cordial and said Nixon was in Spain with his family.
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Barcelona
Spain
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Francisco Franco
Nixon
Lena Hurt Named Bowling Post Director and Awards
Boulder City’s Lena Hurt was named director for the Nevada Women’s Bowling Association from Boulder Bowl. The Sth annual state tournament in Carson City April 20 to May 12 featured five local teams with awards across multiple classes, including top finishes for Betty Ward, Mary Anna Ruth, Kay Foresman, Lil Lansford, and Esther Wideen.
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Boulder City
Dorothy Hamilton
Nevada Women's Bowling Association
Carson City
Lena Hurt
Boulder Bowl
Nautical Flag
Nevada Drug
Tyree Insurance
Betty Ward
Mary Anna Ruth
Marie Lemmon
Lil Lansford
Esther Wideen
Ina Liebespeck
Nonnie Dickens
Nadine Bolton
Kay Foresman
H. Wincher
Father Wideen
Idahel Rogers
Church Rummage Sale This Week
Henderson The First Presbyterian Church sponsors a Friday and Saturday rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Women’s Association organizes it. Next Sunday the pastor speaks on Despise the Church from Corinthians 11 27. A Wiener roast follows Church School on Sunday afternoon. The pastor’s family attends the Synod of California meeting at Occidental College in Los Angeles.
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Henderson
First Presbyterian Church of
The
Women's Association
Corinthians
Synod of California
Limited Presbyterian Church
Occidental College
Los Angeles
Henderson Robin Hood Hobby Becomes Business For Archery Enthusiast
Matt Turner of Henderson Archery Club runs Peck's Upholstery on Navy Street with a shop section stocked for archers. He sells bows arrows and hunting gear and plans a bow hunting trip when deer season opens. The article notes club roles and members including Mel Wilkenson Al DeLong Sonja Wilkenson Kay Don Van Leuven and Elnora Turner.
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Robin Hood
Matt Turner
Matt
Navy Street
Woodruff
Henderson Archery Club
Peck
Las Vegas
Henderson
Henderson Trophy Hunters
Elnora
Mel Wilkenson
al DeLong
Sonja Wilkenson
Kay Don van Leuven
Rebekahs Celebrate 23rd Birthday With Trimmings
BOULDER CITY The 23rd birthday of Cactus Rebekah Lodge No. 49 IOOF was observed at a Wednesday meeting. Mildred Foresman Daisy Garson and Mae Hale served cake and refreshments. Certificates of perfection awarded to Melha Caesar Sylvia Averett Mary Lou Hopper Helen Holmes. Wilma Cooper earned one but was absent.
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Boulder City
Cactus Rebekah Lodge No. 49
IOOF
Mildred Foresman
Daisy Garson
Mae Hale
Melha Caesar
Sylvia Averett
Mary Lou Hopper
Helen Holmes
Strip poker heist ends in motel robbery
In Richardson, a masked gunman burst into a motel room, robbed poker players of 1000 dollars cash and clothing and jewelry worth 1900 dollars. Two players wrapped in sheets reported the holdup to the inn clerk, who alerted police.
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Richardson
Tex
Dallas Continental Inn
River Matamuhuri Shifts Course Threatening Thousands
Government reports the Matamuhuri river in Chittagong District is changing course rapidly. At least 10,000 people are at risk of losing their homes as floods hit areas already devastated by a tornado, where 12,000 people have died.
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Dacca
Pakistan
UPI
Matamuhuri
Chittagong
Nasser Nationalizes All Firms in UAR Decree
President Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalizes all firms in the United Arab Republic including pharmaceutical producers. The Middle East News Agency, a semi official outlet, cites a decree issued Saturday affecting 10 companies.
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Cailro
UPI
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Middle East
Fish, Game Charge Lands Man in Jail
Henderson man Keith Alien Turner, 28, jailed Monday on a warrant for failing to appear in court on a state fish and game violation. Bail set at 150 dollars. Turner to appear in Judge Treems' Justice Court this week.
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Henderson
Keith Alien Turner
Turner
Marjorie Beatty Wed Brother of Nevada Author in Vicksburg
BOULDER CITY Miss Marjorie Filen Betty and Walter Reed Averett of Vicksburg Miss were married recently at All Saints Episcopal Chapel. The bride wore a blue silk sheath with accessories and a white orchid in a prayer book. The groom, a chemist, formerly lived here with his mother in Las Vegas and now works at Southwest Potash in Vicksburg. He authored a book on Nevada Place Names recently published.
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Boulder City
Marjorie Filen
Betty
Walter Reed Averett
Vicksburg
Miss
All Saints’ Episcopal Chapel
Mary
John) Jenkins
Sam H. Parkerson
Sylvia Averett
Las Vegas
Recreation turnout gratifying says Ken Andree
BOULDER CITY The summer recreation program shows strong participation with about 149 children registered through Friday and 125 taking part daily. The high school gym operates 9 to 12 and 1 to 430 pm daily, plus 7 to 930 pm for teens and adults.
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Boulder City
Ken Andree
Shari Everman
Regis
Boulder City Fencers Fall to Las Vegas Lettered Opponent
In Boulder City on May 25 the Boulder City Fencing Team coached by Rev. Joseph Hogben faced the Las Vegas Fencing Team coached by Peter Augusztiny at the Las Vegas YMCA. Las Vegas won seven matches to three with numerous close bouts and several scores listed, including Jimmie Nelson and Dee Farr tallying multiple touches.
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Boulder City
Joseph Hogben
St. Christopher's Episcopal Church
Las Vegas
Peter Augusztiny
B.C
Boulder
Augusztiny
Rev. Hogben
Jim Nelson
Bob Broadbent
Janice Brunner
Merry Urban
Mike Jones
Jimmie Nelson
George Pelham
Pat Sweeney
Dee Farr
Kirk Andree
Calvin Strachan
Chip Hinderliter
Lavern Gudoris
Two Girls Attend Girls State From Local High School
April Rader Mary Ballan tyne and Katie Lang depart to attend Girls State at the University of Nevada Reno. The session runs to June 746 with delegates representing the high school and Unit 31 of the American Legion Auxiliary. Grayce Nelson serves as Girls State chairman for Boulder City. Delegates were selected for leadership courage honesty scholarship cooperation and fitness. The winner proceeds to Washington for Girls Nation to study government at a national level.
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April Rader
Mary Ballantyne
Katie Lang
Girls State
University of Nevada
Reno
Unit 31
Amenean Legion Auxiliary
Grayce Nelson
Boulder City
Washington
Girls Nation
May Rainfall Below Normal in Colorado River Basin
Precipitation in the Colorado River basin above Grand Canyon was well below normal in May ranging from 26 to 38 percent of normal across sub basins. Seasonal precipitation since October reached about 78 percent of normal. April May runoff near Grand Canyon was about 1.7 million acre feet, versus a 21 year average of 3.93 million. Forecast for April July 1963 flow near Grand Canyon shows maximum 4.90 million, mean 3.09 million, minimum 2.0 million acre feet if reservoirs are not stored.
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Boulder City
Colorado River
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Green River
Greenriver
Utah
Cisco
San Juan
Little
Hit and Run Horse in Wisconsin Incident
Police pursued a case described as a hit and run by a horse in New Berlin Wisconsin. Arthur Lambrecht four and his wife were showered with glass when a horse jumped on the hood of their car and struck the windshield before both horses wandered away.
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New Berlin
Wis
UPI
Arthur Lambrecht
Lambrecht
Modern wines may contain essential life elements
Naples New York UPI reports researchers at Widmers Wine Cellars found modern wines contain varying amounts of all 15 minerals scientists consider essential for human and animal life including calcium phosphorus magnesium sodium potassium chlorine sulfur iron copper manganese zinc iodine and cobalt.
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Naples
N.Y
UPI
Widmers
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