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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1963

Page

14

FAA blocks lease of old McCarran Airport terminal

The FAA sent a telegram to Airport Manager Gordon Miles upholding a previous ruling that Olsen and Antuonia cannot lease the property for private enterprise. The agency stated the property is needed for airport purposes, rejecting bids from Olsen, Antuonia, and Crockett. County commissioners, surprised by the decision, plan to discuss the issue at their next meeting.

McCarran Gordon Miles Federal Aviation Agency Miles FAA Art Olsen Olsen Willam A Trader Bill FFA Olsen Antuonia

Pair Faces Forgery Rap

Police held two men on forgery charges after arrests tied to stolen checks. Carl Frederick Stuebner Jr, 46, was arrested Tuesday at the Allen Hotel as a suspect in theft and passing checks from Smith Construction Co of Las Vegas. Howard Williams, 45, jailed on forgery investigation and narcotics charges, linked to about 200 checks.

Carl Frederick Stuebner, Jr Allen Hotel Smith Construction Company Las Vegas Howard Williams Williams

Flamingo Hotel to Present Carter and Ug gams July Fourth

Comic Jack Carter and songstress Leslie Uggams will headline a four week engagement at the Flamingo Hotel starting July 4. Carter, a longtime favorite, returns with new material and debuts as a full entertainer on this show composed with Morris Sans.

Jack Carter Leslie Uggams Flamingo Hotel Morris Sansa Mitch Carter Flamingo

Charges Filed On Burglaries In Nevada Savings and Loan

A Salt Lake City man Leno Martinez 35 faced a federal complaint filed by AUSA Melvin Close for burglaries at Nevada Savings and Loan in Las Vegas and First Western Savings and Loan in North Las Vegas. The Nevada safe yielded about 28554 dollars. First Western safe was not broken. Martinez was arrested Sunday in Cedar City Utah with 2599 dollars on him. He faces up to 20 years in prison and a 5000 dollar fine if convicted.

Salt Lake City Savings and Loan U.S Melvin Close Leno Martenez Nevada Savings and Loan South Fourth Street Las Vegas First Western Savings and Loan North 25Th Street FBI Cedar City Utah Martinez Iron County

Phoenix Pastor to Serve as Guest at First Southern

Dr. W. A. Sloan of Phoenix will serve as guest pastor at First Southern Baptist Church starting Sunday while Rev. Charles H. Ashcraft is on vacation. The congregation marks the church’s eighth anniversary. Sloan, brother of Las Vegas resident Charles Sloan, has over forty years in ministry and has authored many religious articles.

W. A. Sloan Phoenix Arizona First Southern Baptist Church Charles H. Ashcraft Sloan Charles Sloan Las Vegas

State Museum Installs Five New Exhibits in Las Vegas Center

Nevada State Museum officials announce five new exhibits at the Las Vegas Convention Center, bringing display cases to 15. The collection includes desert mountain sheep, bobcat and other carnivores, various herbivores, fossils from mammoth teeth to seed ferns, and local minerals. The exhibits highlight Tule Springs findings and aim to reach all statewide residents.

Convention Center J. W. Calhoun Nevada State Museum Carson City Las Vegas Convention Center Walter S. Long Robert K. Bryant Museum Board Judge Clark Guild Bie Tule Springs James W. Calhoun Las Vegas Tule Springs Nevada Calhoun

Southern Nevada Personnel Association Elects Officers

A new president, Mrs Helen Piveda, was chosen Tuesday at El Cortez during a dinner for 35 members. She will be installed July 16 with officers including Don Hatfield, Virginia Healey, Arlyse Breeden, John Daley, William Brown, Charlie Spann and Gerald Stambaugh as chair of the board. Gilbert Brooks spoke on public relations in personnel.

Southern Nevada Personnel Association el Cortez Helen Piveda North Las Vegas Jim Dyer Edgerton, Germeshausen & Grier Don Hatfield Bonanza Airlines Virginia Healey Arlyse Breeden John J. Daley Westinghouse Astronuclear Laboratory Mercury William W. Brown Nellis Air Force Base Charlie Spann Nevada Employment Service Gerald Stambaugh Clark County Gilbert Brooks The Mint

Singer Geraldine Jones Faces Assault Trial

Twenty year old singer Geraldine Jones of the Clara Ward Gospel Singers will stand trial on assault and battery charges. She is accused of beating Louvenia Carroll in the New Frontier Hotel dressing room last March after a dispute over breaking up the act. The case was continued to summon a doctor to testify.

Geraldine Jones Clara Ward Miss Jones Louvenia Carroll New Frontier Hotel Miss Carroll Justice of the Peace Tom Pursel

Truck Firm May Sell Route Rights

The Public Service Commission of Nevada received an application to transfer operating rights for transporting house hold goods and office furniture on irregular routes. American Van & Storage Co. Inc. seeks to sell these rights to Nevada North American, Inc. Protesters must write by June 26 to the Commission in Carson City and to Christensen Bell Morrs and Albright in Las Vegas.

Public Service Commission of Nevada Nevada American van & Storage Co. Inc Nevada North American, Inc William W. Morris Commission Carson City Christensen, Bell, Morrs and Albright S. Third St Las Vegas

State Loses Freeway Suit in Clark County Trial

Glendale resident L J McCormick, operator of a Glendale service station and motel, won a condemnation case against the state. A jury awarded him 33 250 after three days of testimony from expert land appraisers. The state had offered 21 000 for the land and improvements. The trial was in Clark County District Court.

Glendale Clark County L.J. McCormick G. William Coulthard Franklin Smith Las Vegas Robert Potter Albert Matteucci

Tuberculosis Spreads Among Nevada Indians

Nevada health officials report 48 TB cases among 400 Owyhee Indians in Elko County over two years. All patients receive care at the US Indian Hospital in Arizona. In Reno, Elna Lipscomb dies of apartment fire burns, her husband Jack Lipscomb had perished earlier from the same blaze.

Carson City UPI Nevada State Health Department Horace Getz Division of Tuberculosis Control Owyhee Elko County U. S. Indian Hospital Arizona Reno Elna Lipscomb Washoe Medical Center Jack Lipscomb

Nevada ranchers to receive over five million in federal funds

Senator Alan Bible announced that Nevada farmers will obtain more than 5 million dollars in federal allocations for fiscal 1964. The funds are in the Department of Agriculture appropriation moving through Congress after House approval. Of the total, 2.3 million funds are earmarked for the farmers home administration program. The budget also includes 733,000 for as-

Washington UPI Nevada Alan Bible Bible Department of Airiculture Senate House Farmers Home Administration

State says liquor tax not collected at Fallon Navy mess

Nevada Attorney General's office ruled the Fallon Naval Auxiliary Air Station officers mess and Navy exchanges are federal instrumentalities. They are entitled to immunities of the Department of the Navy, so the state cannot collect the liquor excise tax. Deputy Atty. Gen. Francis Finnegan announced the opinion in response to a tax commission inquiry.

Carson City UPI Fallon Naval Auxiliary Air Station Attorney General's Office Francis Finnegan Department of the Navy Robbins Cahill State Tax Commission

Obituary of John George Rice Carpenter and Family

Rosary for John George Rice 55 of 1615 Mohave Rd Apt 10 recited at Bunker Brothers Chapel. Graveside service tomorrow at Mountain View Gardens of Memory officiated by Father Devereux. Born September 11 1907 in Donora PA died June 15 at Sunrise Hospital. Survived by widow Alice two sons George I Jr and Bernard and daughter Mrs Robert Gregory.

John George Rice Mohave Rd Apt Bunker Brothers Mountain View Gardens of Memory Father Devereux Mr. Rice Sunrise Hospital Donora Carpenter's Moose Lodge Alice George I Jr Japan Bernard Las Vegas Robert Gregory

Funeral services for Augustus Hibbard

Funeral services for Augustus Hibbard aged 65 of 610 Las Vegas Blvd South will be at 1 p.m. tomorrow at Bunker Brothers Mortuary with Rev. Raymond Custer officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Hibbard died June 18 at his home. He was born July 17 1889 in Oregon Missouri and worked thirteen years as a maintenance man at John C Fremont Jr High School. Survivors include two sons Allen and Thomas N. Smith two daughters Alice Bennett Judith Ann Holt his mother Elizabeth Hibbard and two brothers Forrest and George.

Augustus Hibbard Las Vegas Blvd Bunker Brothers Mortuary Raymond Custer Woodlawn Mr. Hibbard Oregon John C. Fremont North Las Vegas Alice Bennett Judith Ann Holt Reno Elizabeth Hibbard Salt Lake City Forrest George Thayer Iowa

Kenneth Weldon Welchel burial plans announced

The body of Kenneth Weldon Welchel of 307 N Sixth St Apt 4 will be taken to Paragould Arkansas for burial. Randall Mitchell Funeral Home of Paragould handles arrangements. Welchel died June 17 at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. He was born August 24 1916 in Paragould and worked for the Sands and Star Dust Hotels. He is survived by his widow Ruby Welchel his mother Gutie Welchel Pine Bluff and a nephew Donald Stacy Pine Bluff.

Kenneth Weldon Welchel Sixth St. Apt. 4 Paragould Ark Randall Mitchell Mr. Welchel Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Sands and Stardust Hotels National Sheriff's Assn Ruby Welchel Gutie Welchel Pine Bluff Donald Stacy

Funeral services for Mildred K Payan in Nevada

Mildred K Payan 50 of Mackie Trailer Park dies June 18 in New Jersey. Funeral at Palm Mortuary at 2 p.m. with burial in Palm Mausoleum. Survived by husband George a brother Frances Kindland of Santa Monica California and mother Mrs F Kindland of Pennsylvania.

Mildred K. Payan Mackie Trailer Park Palm Mortuary Palm Mausoleum Glenn Tudor

Las Vegans Among Purdue Graduates

Two Las Vegans were among graduates at Purdue University exercises. James G. LeSeur III earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Joanne F E Edelman received a Bachelor of Science degree.

States Purdue University James G. LeSeur Joanne FE. Edelman

Law Officers Discuss Scientific Enforcement

A three day conference of the California Division of the International Association for Identification at the Flamingo Hotel explores new crime detection and evidence preservation methods. Notable speakers include Lawrence G. Kersta, D R Mortimer, John L. Dawson, and E T Simmons with sessions on voice and fingerprint identification, questioned documents, law enforcement photography, and field kits.

Harris B. Tuttle, Sr A. Reed McLaughlin Los Angeles California International Association For Identification Flamingo Hotel Nevada Lawrence G. Kersta Bell Laboratories D. R. Mortimer Los Angeles Police Department John L. Dawson Las Vegas E. T. Simmons California State Bureau of Csi Bureau Harris B. Tuttle Eastman Kodak Company C. Lester Trotter FBI Washington Gordon Browning Norman Moore John J. Harris James Watson A. Keltz Uni-Tech Chemical Manufacturing Com

Southern Nevada Claims Association Elects Officers

The group elected Rex Gaudy as president, Leonard Trainer as vice president, and Gerald Ralya as secretary-treasurer at the Elks Lodge. A committee was formed to study insurance claims legislation. Members include Robert L. Gresham, Cliff MacDonnell, and Rene Wilkinson.

Southern Nevada Claims Association Elks Lodge Rex Gaudy Leonard Trainer Gerald Ralya Robert L. Gresham Cliff MacDonnell Rene Wilkinson

Local Pastors Attend Meet in Redlands Calif

Four Las Vegas pastors join a week-long conference of the Southern California Arizona division of the Methodist Church in Redlands Calif Rev Robert Brashares Rev Saul Miller of First Methodist Rev Roger Sawyer of Griffith Methodist and Rev Marion Bennett of Zion Methodist constitute the Las Vegas delegation.

Las Vegas Redlands Calif Southern California-Arizona The Methodist Church Robert Brashares Saul Miller First Methodist Church Roger Sawyer Griffith Marion Bennett Zion Methodist Church Las ‘Vegas

Marriage Licenses Granted in Nevada on June 18 1963

Nevada couples from Clark Reno and Las Vegas apply for marriage licenses on Tuesday June 18 1963. Names include MecCarron Young Wagner Murata McMahan Elde Johnson Richey Tedder Boam Rogers Smith Eleester Boling Kampf Grochowski Marando Bradley Conrad with ages and hometowns listed.

Nevada Clark County Meccarron-Young Patrick Eve Las Vegas Wagner-Murata Emil Reno Delores McMahan-Eldee Robert Diane Johnson-Richey Cecil California Loeta Tedder-Boam Thomas Florida Judy

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