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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1969
Page
8
Obituary notices list Marcus Mayhew 59 of 2916 E St Louis Ave with services at Sunset Funeral Chapel and burial in Memory Gardens. Also noted are Mary Lou Wisby 60 of 827 S Fourth St with LDS service at First Ward and burial in St George Utah. and Robert Roden 60 of 3212 E Bartlett Ave with services pending and burial in Memory Gardens. Surviving relatives and birthplaces are given for each.
Services for Harry Taft Roden will be held at 10 a.m. today in Sunset Funeral Chapel. The obituary notes the family's arrangement details and indicates a private inurnment.
Rosary was said for 57 year old Joseph Theodore Theall of 1055 Canosa Ave who died Tuesday in a local hospital. He was a hotel boxman and lived here 12 years. Born March 17, 1912 in Louisiana he is survived by wife Ruby two sons John and Joseph and daughter Joanne Trahan of Las Vegas five brothers. Mass will be held in Lake Charles, burial at Placeland Cemetery there.
District Attorney George E. Franklin Jr. defended the county ordinance banning women from preparing mixed drinks unless they are owners or licensed operators. He argued the rule protects against disruptions and improprieties, while Attorney John Spann of the Nevada Equal Rights Commission said it would be unconstitutional to discriminate by sex and would pursue court action. The debate centers on whether women can work as cocktail waitresses, bartenders, or dealers in local casinos.
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