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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1969

Page

6

VFW Names Democracy Winner Eva Downey Leads Meeting

Eva Downey president of the Fred S Pennington Auxiliary chaired a brief VFW hall gathering at 705 Las Vegas Blvd North welcoming new members Marian Milligan and Carolyn Jo Leberman. Robert Cipriani of Bishop Gorman High School received a Voice of Democracy plaque and a 25 dollar War Bond. donations were approved for VA hospital National Home and a Nevada scholarship for a veteran descendant college bound student.

Eva Downey Fred S. Pennington Auxiliary VFW Las Vegas Blvd National Home Nevada Voice of Democracy Robert Cipriani Bishop Gorman High School C. W. Williams Isabella Botts Maud Tudor

League Meets This Week

The League of Women Voters will discuss Nevada state finance at 9 30 a m today in the home of Mrs N A Talville 3906 Acapulco and at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs E M Gearhart 323 Yosemite Tomorrow unit meetings will be at 9 30 a m in Henderson Mrs J Shankland 508 Fairway Rd 9 30 a m and at 7 30 p m in Mrs R W Smith 301 El Dorado St and at 7 30 p m in Mrs R Miller 2154 Tona Circle

League of Women Voters Nevada N. A. Talville Acapulco E. M. Gearhart Yosemite J. Shankland Fairway Rd Henderson

Bloomin Luncheon Aims To Beautify Las Vegas Medians

Women of the Las Vegas Beautification Committee host a fund raiser at the Mesquite Club this Wednesday. The bloomin luncheon runs noon to 2 pm with proceeds targeting bare median strips on Las Vegas streets such as Maryland Parkway. Men are welcome to attend the buffet and lunch appointments.

Women’s Section Las Vegas Mesquite Club Maryland Parkway Joy Moffitt

Navy Mothers Club changes meeting place to homes

The Navy Mothers Club No. 392 voted to move meetings from the Naval Reserve Training Center to members homes. The next meeting will be at Mrs Byron Snow's home at 1240 South Ninth on Thursday March 13 at 8 p.m. Bingo with white elephant gifts will be the evening entertainment.

Navy Mothers Club No Naval Reserve Training Center Byron Snow Ninth

New Manager at Master Furrier Takes Charge Saturday

Frank Robb will operate Master Furriers Workshop in the Somerset Shopping Center on Saturday March 15. He graduates from the Fashion Institute of Technology and has furs experience in Europe and at Fifth Avenue New York and Beverly Hills.

Frank Robb Somerset Shopping Center Mr. Robb Fashion Institute of Technology Europe Fifth Ave New York Beverly Hills Las Vegas Robb Master Furriers

Fall Via Veneto collection debuts at DI Desert Inn

The Desert Inn’s D I Distinctive Apparel store will unveil the Fall collection of Via Veneto Friday and Saturday with exclusive lines. Models will showcase daily from noon until five pm, highlighting the artistry and glamour of the first in America styles.

D.I. Distinctive Apparel Desert Inn Via Veneto America Via Veneto 7 Italy D.I

Judd to speak on foreign policy at Knife and Fork Dinner

The Hon. Walter H. Judd retired Minnesota congressman and former China medical missionary will address the Knife and Fork Dinner Club at the Hacienda Hotel tonight at 7 30. His talk, drawn from decades in Chinese affairs, will cover broad foreign policy questions without party bias.

Walter H. Judd Minnesota China Judd South China North China Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions

Henderson honors Elizbeth Lawson on 90th birthday

Mrs. Elizbeth Lawson celebrated her 90th birthday at Dante's Supper Club hosted by son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lutters of 123 Linden Street. Born March 4, 1879 in Ogden Utah, she married Peter Lawson in 1897 and lived in Spencer Idaho. She later moved to Henderson to live with the Lutters.

Henderson Elizabeth Lawson Richard Lutters Linden Street Lawson Spencer Idaho Lutters Honoree Ogden Utah Peter Lawson Beaver Canyon West Yellowstone Park

AEC Luncheon Sets Fashion Show at Frontier Hotel

AEC Woman's Club hosts a Thursday luncheon at 12 30 p m in the El Dorado Room Frontier Hotel with a Fantasy from The Broadway fashion show. Models include Delbert Barth Jesse Callan Dick Hamlin Robert Hipchew Hassell Hunter and Glen Johnson. Reservations or cancellations to Mrs Cliff Barletta at 870 2696. All wives and women employees of contractors tied to the Atomic Energy Commission are invited.

el Dorado Room the Frontier Hotel A.E.C. Woman's Club Fantasy Mmes Delbert Barth Jesse Callan Dick Hamlin Robert Hipcchew Hassell Hunter Glen Johnson Cliff Barletta The Atomic Energy Commission

Cancer Benefit Spurs Research on Rejection to Fight Cancer

Nobel laureate Sir Peter Medawar suggests mastering the body's rejection mechanism could turn borrowed hearts into a model for cancer therapy. Understanding this process might strengthen cancer patients to reject tumors, advancing transplant research toward a cure.

Sir Peter B. Medawar

Why Grow Ole Listen Better Hear Others, Truly Valuable Advice

The piece extols listening as a rare blessing and urges mindful attention. It contrasts active listeners who absorb words with their minds and hearts to two types of non listeners who interrupt or ignore, urging appreciation for spoken and natural sounds alike.

Are You A Bore Book Promotes Social Skill Advice

A Chicago publisher touts a self training method for everyday conversation to boost poise confidence and popularity. It claims simple rules can influence others in business and social settings and offers a free book Adventures in Conversation by mailing name address and zip to Diversey Dept 388 113 Chicago Illinois 60614 with a post card.

Chicago Diversey Dept Til

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