Retiring Henderson Kindergarten Teacher Remembered
Henderson pays tribute to Theo Elstner who retires after 20 years at Henderson School 1942 era start. A veteran educator with early work in Gallup Oregon and Louisiana, she recalls baking days May Day and farm trips she organized for students with parental help.
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Henderson
Theo Elstner
Henderson School
Basic High School
Gallup
New Mexico
Oregon
Louisana
Nevada
Henderson Public Library Summer Reading Program Announcement
Henderson Public Library launches its annual summer reading program with registration on June 24 from 1 to 3 p.m. at 55 Water St. The program runs Tuesday through Friday at 1 p.m. through the summer, ending with a party on August 2. First through fifth graders from Henderson and nearby areas are invited.
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Henderson
Henderson Public Library
Lydia Malcolm
Water St
Malcolm
Pittman
East Las Vegas
Desert Hills
Miracle Saves Children From Injury In Twister Incident
A group of Henderson neighborhood children avoided harm when a 30 foot metal canopy was lifted into the air by a twister at 3 40 PM and draped over power lines near 102 Fir Street. Mrs Dick Genseal witnessed the event as the Voss children were kept indoors at the moment. The power company shut off electricity to remove the debris.
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Paul Medina
Emmy Voss
Donna Voss
Maggie Genseal
John McMillin
Pam Medina
Sandy Gonzalez
Elmer V&sc
Fir St
Woodruff
Henderson
Elmer Voss
Fir Street
Dick Genseal
Maggie Jean
Genseals
Henderson adops roadside peddlers license and charity fund rules
The Henderson City Council adopted an ordinance requiring annual license fees of 150 dollars for roadside peddlers paid semi annually in advance and issued a separate ordinance governing charitable or welfare solicitation. Applicants must file with the City Clerk 20 days before the permit takes effect, detailing personal or organizational information. Ray Davis and Phil Hubel spoke for the measures, which take effect after local publication.
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Henderson
Chamber of Commerce
Ray Davis
Phil Hubel
Trailer Site Owner Drops Land Expansion Request in Boulder City
City Clerk reads letter from Claude M Moore withdrawing a seven acre parcel offer for a trailer park. He now seeks four acres due to financial reasons while awaiting purchase of his late brother’s estate share.
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Larry Kautz
Claude M. Moore
Two Resign From Boards In Boulder City
City council accepted resignations from two board members Andrew Mitchell and Leonard Atkinson. Al Bornhoff and Jake Dieleman will join the development commission, while Atkinson moves to the Planning Commission. Mayor Albert Franklin will replace former mayor Robert Georgeson on Gov. Grant Sawyer's handicapped committee.
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Boulder
Andrew Mitchell
Development Commission
Leonard Atkinson
al Bornhoff
Jake Dieleman
Atkinson
Planning Commission
T. W. Clap
Per
Albert Franklin
Robert Georgeson
Gov
Grant Sawyer
Committee For the Handicapped
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Ivy Street
Ivy
Byrne
Realty
Arthur Espinoza
Leonard Davis
Bill Peisker
Realty Office
Isabell Mack
Lorna Kesterson
Henderson Sun
Ny Ae
Sa Ent
Rome
Builders Supply
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