Velda Murphy Wins Top in Scout Contest
Velda Murphy of Troop 117 won first place in the Girl Scout division of the What My Uniform Means to Me contest. Janalee Williams took first in the Brownie section, with Alecia Boatright second, Helen Cox third, and Shelly Fielding fourth honorable mention.
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Henderson
Velda Murphy
Girl Scout
Janalee Williams
Alecia Boatright
Helen Cox
Shelly Fielding
United States
VFW to Elect Leaders at Henderson Post Meeting
VFW Post 3848 in Henderson nominated officers for an upcoming election to be held at the VFW Clubrooms. Nominees include Homer Englestead, Gil Martinez and Joel Zander for commander, Wayne Carter for senior vice commander, and several others for junior vice, quartermaster, chaplain, judge advocate and surgeon roles.
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Wayne Carter
Charles Elkie
al Flowers
Clarence Laine
Hal Darrah
Pete Darrah
Fritz Crisler
Lee Froman
Aubrey Weese
Darrah
Orville Keith
Aubrey Wees
Rev Hoffman Selects Sermon For Sunday Worship
Henderson Pastor Vernon Hoffman of the Community Church will speak at the 11 a m service on Why Join the Church based on I Corinthians 3 11. Senior Choir under Ben Prime performs Be Thou My Constant Guide. Organist Allene Prime and Ruth Ball on piano. An adult supervised nursery is available. Visitors may join coffee hour in Gilbert Hall after the service.
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Henderson
Vernon Hoffman
Community Church
Ben Prime
Lois Myers Emig
Allene Prime
Ruth Ball
Gilbert Hall
Guest Speaker Explains How Laws Are Enacted
Henderson notes show the Business and Professional Women's Club welcomes Helen Herr a Las Vegas businesswoman and ex state assembly member as guest speaker on legislation She outlines bill progression and state assembly procedures Other agenda items include district meeting plans March 25 luncheon and committee officer nominations with Dr E R Lindblom and Charles McLaughlin as speakers.
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Helen Herr
Las Vegas
State Assembly
Henderson
Swanky Club
Bee Keenan
Zander
Business and
Elks Hall
Eagles Lodge to Host Your Birthday Party Saturday Night
Eagles Lodge 2672 announces a birthday party at Eagles Hall 310 W Pacific St on Saturday night March 24. A 6:30 to 7:30 cocktail hour leads into a boiled beer and horseradish dinner by chief chef Beryle Butcher with dancing and Eagle gaiety to follow. Tickets are 1.50 at the door with proceeds donated by Eagle members and their wives resting from serving duties.
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Henderson
Eagles Lodge
Eagles Hall
Pacific St
Woody Carducci
Beryle Butcher
Ted
Chuck
Andy Manning
Eagle
Eagles
Carducci
Call Baseball Meeting For Thursday
Henderson announces a baseball meeting for next Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Henderson Youth Center. City Recreation Director Dalby Shirley says about 30 teams are expected in the summer leagues, with increases of roughly 25 percent over recent years. Prospective coaches sponsors and others interested are invited. leagues include Pee Wee Midget Junior and A senior boys.
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Henderson
Dalby Shirley
Shirley
Henderson Democrats to Meet Wed at Victory Village
Henderson members and non members of the Henderson Democratic Club will gather Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Victory Village Auditorium to elect new trustees.
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Henderson
Henderson Democratic Club
Victory Village
Tragic Child Killed by Fuel Truck in La Porte Driveway
Shawn Bryan Patterson aged 2 died when a fuel oil delivery truck backed onto him in the driveway of his home in La Porte Indiana. His sister Shelley four was present and his parents had recently suffered losses in separate accidents.
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LA Porte
Ind
UPI
Shawn Bryan Patterson
Shawn
Shelley
Iowa Board rejects dentist claim for removing 39 teeth
DES MOINES Iowa The Iowa Board of Social Welfare turned down a dentist's request for payment for extracting 39 teeth from a welfare recipient. A Welfare Department worker reminded that adults normally have no more than 32 teeth.
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Des Moines, Iowa
UPI
Iowa Board of Social Welfare
Welfare Department
Henderson Industrial Days Plans Set by Chamber Committee
The Industrial Days committee met at the Chamber offices with Lyal Burkholder presiding to finalize events. Beauty contest on April 25 at 8 p.m. and Chamber of Commerce ball on April 28 at 10 p.m. A 10 piece band will perform at no cost to the Chamber. The annual square dance is set for April 27 at Basic Elementary School.
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Henderson
Chamber
Lyal Burkholder
Chamber of Commerce
St. Peter’s Hall
Basic
Death Claims Noted Calif. Newspaperman
Joan Budd Long known as Johnny Long, longtime CNPA general manager and founder of National Newspaper Week, died in his sleep of a heart attack at 68 in San Marino California after retiring from CNPA on February 15.
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San Marino
Calif
Joan Budd Long
California Newspaper Publishers Association
National Newspaper Week
Johnny” Long
CNPA
Antique 1922 Dodge Stolen From Behind Texaco Station
Henderson police were told by Cecil Samples that his 1922 gray Dodge convertible was stolen from behind a Texaco station. He reported the car’s body and motor were missing and that he had been working on it when it vanished.
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Henderson
Cecil Samples
Samples
Texaco
Women's Group To Elect Leaders
Henderson report: The Women's Association of the Community Church will meet at Haynes Chapel Wednesday at 1 pm to elect new officers. All members are urged to attend and vote on the new slate.
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Henderson
Women's Association of the Community Church
Haynes Chapel
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