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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1962

Page

3

Scott Named Secretary of Nevada Bankers Association

Lester W. Scott, vice president of First National Bank of Nevada, was appointed secretary of the Nevada Bankers Association to fill the unexpired term of the late John E. Beauport. Scott began in 1922 at Bank of Italy, joined First National in 1942, and has since held top posts. He is active in civic groups including Junior Achievement of Reno and the Reno Kiwanis Club.

Lester W. Scott First National Bank of Nevada Nevada Bankers Association John E. Beauport First National E. H. Fitz Scott Bank of Italy San Francisco First National Bank First Virginia Junior Achievement of Reno Nevada TB & Health Association Reno Kiwanis Club

Daylight Saving Time Begins April 29

Officials of the Union Pacific Railroad said yesterday that clocks will be set ahead one hour on April 29 and returned to standard time on September 30.

Union Pacific Railroad

Club to Continue Banned Revue 10 More Days

Riverside Hotel spokesman said the Jewel Box Revue would keep performing for ten more days despite a city ordinance banning female impersonators. The law, approved by the council, takes effect upon publication.

Reno UPI Riverside Hotel William Quantrell

Water discussion heads Chamber luncheon at Sands

The Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Sands Hotel Friday noon will tackle water as a vital Nevada issue. Gov. Grant Sawyer and N. B. Bennett Jr. will lead with reports on a Lake Mead to Las Vegas pipeline, the Colorado River Commission’s relation to the Bureau of Reclamation, and progress on the Glen Canyon Dam project.

Nevada Chamber of Commerce Sands Hotel Grant Sawyer Colorado River Commission N. B. Bennett Jr Bureau of Reclamation Bennett Lake Mead Las Vegas Glen Canyon Dam

Virginia Pair Jailed Here After Arrest At Carson City

Kathleen and Cecil Ord, a 56 year old man and 50 year old woman from Virginia, were arrested by deputy sheriffs in their car at Jones and Craig Roads. Ord is held as a fugitive from Oregon. his wife is jailed for obtaining money under false pretenses from a Carson City firm.

Oregon Carson City Kathleen Cecil Ord Jones and Craig Roads Ord

Judge Cracks Down On Ex Con Five Year Burglary Sentence

Ronald Eugene Stradley, 28, a parole violator from Walla Walla, was sentenced by Dist. Judge William Compton to five years for second degree burglary after pleading guilty to breaking into a car at Camp Mercury. Stradley, a San Quentin alumnus with 46 months for armed robbery, is also sought by Californians for another offense and facing about ten car thefts here along with an armed robbery plan.

Dist William Compton Ronald Eugene Stradley Walla Walla Wash Stradley San Quentin

Jail Youth Held On Morals Charge

A 20 year old suspect named James Clifton Tate of 501 Frederick was arrested yesterday on a morals charge involving a 15 year old girl, according to city police reports.

James Clifton Tate Frederick

Extending Highland Drive into Western Street

Construction to extend Highland Drive south of West Charleston Boulevard into Western Street is finishing today. A no left turn sign will control Charleston bound traffic at Western and all Western bound traffic must turn with the Highland signal. Only a right turn from Western onto Charleston at the underpass will be allowed.

Highland Drive West Charleston Blvd Western St Richard P. Sauer Public Works Charleston Western Highland Dr al Bossi West

Toastmasters Speech Event Set For Thursday Tonight

Barney Scholinick Area Eight governor will preside over the Serious Speech Contest in the Cirque Room at the El Cortez at 8 p.m. The winner advances to District 12 finals in Bakersfield California with five Clark County clubs represented including Windjammers Gaffers Wyckliffe and Nellis Hi-Nooners and Desert Allen.

Barney Scholinick Toastmasters International Hotel el Cortez Bakersfield Calif Clark County Toastmasters

Poll Taxes Lift County Roads Fund

County Assessor James Bilbray said since January the county collected $30,000 in poll taxes. The $3 fee per working adult male funds road building in lieu of one day’s road work, as required by statute.

James Bilbray

48 More Las Vegans Now Members of Armed Forces

Clark County Selective Board Two reports 48 additional Las Vegans enlisted or were inducted, listing names of inductees and noting 2648 pre induction physicals ordered. Officials seek current addresses for several registrants and provide contact details for the board office.

Las Vegans Las Vegas Clark County Steven E. Davis Robert C. McClanahan Wesley C. Bowen Jr Grady W. Towns Fred J. Vitulli Maurice John James Tommie W. Jones Jr Monty Lee Louie Mooty Yee Louie Lawrence H. Brien Lewis L. Terry James R. Addison Edward H. Tomsik Larry W. Lansford Harold L. Forenand Daniel Curtis John K Moyer Ronald D. Johnson John P. Smith Eugene V Wintermore Eugene R. de Sico James A. Cowan John D. Sharp Donald E. Wilson Jr Bernard J. Burger David B. Stockham Raymond C. Medina James Chaney Rolland L. Huhn Stephen J. Cil Iax William D. Baker Daniel J. Gillson Enrico A. Mancini Michael T. McWatters Michael William Howe Bigelow Bldg S. Third St

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