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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1968

Page

3

Irish Welcome Gov Laxalt to Friendly Sons Dinner

Las Vegas Friends of St Patrick host annual dinner at the Stardust Hotel Crown Room with Gov. Paul Laxalt, Sen. Alan Bible and Nevada Justices in attendance. M. Joseph Green will present an Irish history program, Marvin Nielsen sings, Bernie Hammer's Orchestra provides music, and the ninth annual Friendly Sons award honors a local Irish heritage contributor. Tickets limited, Ken OConnell says.

Las Vegas Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Ireland Crown Room Stardust Hotel M. Joseph Green Reno The Emerald Isle Marvin Nielsen Jan Garber G. Barney Rawlings Knights of Columbus Bernie Hammer Friendly Sons Las Vegas Nevada Paul Laxalt U.S Alan Bible Nevada Supreme Court Cameron Battet John Collins John Mowbray Ken O’connell Joseph Foley John Cahlan William Morris Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Ken O'Connell Tommy Callahan Jackie Gaughan Thomas McLaughlin Ward Wengert Buck McElhone

Finnegan Announces Candidacy For Justice of the Peace

Patrick Finnegan announces his bid for Las Vegas Township Justice of the Peace on St Patrick’s Day. A former deputy attorney general and SAC veteran, he vows speedy, fair, and impartial justice and dignified treatment for all. He holds a BA from Berkeley and a JD from UC Hastings. He and his wife Maureen have a son, Michael.

Patrick Pat Finnegan St. Patrick’s Day Office of Justice of the Peace Las Vegas

Trio Jailed On Narcotics Charges After Raid

Three men including a student dealer and a Casino Center dealer were jailed on marijuana possession charges. James W. Graham, 21, was also charged with two counts of selling marijuana. Authorities seized 59 grams during a raid at Graham's apartment after detectives staked out the building.

James W. Graham 3Rd St Thomas Wooden Perrin, Jr Sierra Vista Harold Wesley Jones Howard Ralph Lamb Graham Lamb

Las Vegas Sun Masthead and staff listing

A front page masthead lists the Las Vegas Sun editors and officials, with president H M Greenspun and executive editor Bryn Armstrong, plus management and staff roles. It notes publication mornings including Sundays and provides subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions.

Las Vegas Sun, Inc South Commerce St Las Vegas Nevada H. M. Greenspun Ray Germain Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Haney Womack Bryn Armstrong Vince Anselmo Jim Barrows Tom Diskin Gerry Apple Continental United States

Three Hurt In Accidents In Two Car Crashes

Three people were injured yesterday in two separate auto accidents. At Nellis AFB two airmen, Weston and Harding, were treated for a broken ankle and cuts after a high speed crash on Main Street involving Richard Wiebers. Greenwood and Page were also involved as their vehicles were damaged. Wiekers cited for reckless driving. In the second crash Alfred Long suffered head knee and teeth injuries when his car hit a palm tree and building at Weldon and St Louis after veering off the road.

Nellis Afb Andrew Weston John Harding Weston Harding Richard A. Wiebers Main St George Edward Greenwood Springvale Drive Greenwood Lowell V. Page Needles Calif Wiekers Alfred Leroy Long N. Bruce Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Long St. Louis Weldon

Hotelman Guest Lectures At NSU Freshman Hotel Course

Harvey Diederich director of marketing at the Hotel Tropicana will speak at NSU Tuesday in Grant Hall Room 245 at 1 p.m. The public lecture is part of Prof. Boyce Phillips’s Orientation to Hotel Management series and will include a Q and A on management and public relations.

Nevada Southern University Harvey Diederich University of California School of Journalism Chicago, Ill Sun Valley

Assessor Operations Explained to North Las Vegas Club

Ted Horning deputy to Clark County Assessor James Bilbray explained office structure and how real and personal property taxes are calculated using slides. He noted a $350 tax bill on a $20 000 house is among the lowest in western states and warned that rising demand for services will drive tax needs higher. Next Lions Club program will feature a sheriff's representative with a narcotics film.

Clark County Las Vegas Sunrisers Lions Club Ted Horning James Bilbray Horning Lions Club Sheriff’s Office

Kentucky Colonels Meet in Tropicana Hotel

The Nevada Chapter of Kentucky Colonels holds its monthly noon meeting in the Peruvian Room at the Tropicana Hotel. Guest entertainer Jimmy Grippo, famed magician and hypnotist, will perform after lunch. Roland Hill presides with officers including William Foster, Jack Walsh, Ray Culley, and Ray Sheffer. Several members plan to attend the Kentucky Derby in Louisville in May.

Nevada Kentucky Colonels Tropicana Jimmy Grippo Caesars Palace Kentucky William Foster Jack Walsh Ray Culley Ray Sheffer Louisville

Salvation Army dinner appoints Frank Young as general chairman

Frank Young named general chairman of the Salvation Army Advisory Board dinner to be held in the Emerald Room at the Sands Hotel on Thursday evening April 4. Walter Martini, chairman, notes reservations are open to the public and can be made by calling 384 6738 at the Administrative Headquarters.

Frank Young Salvation Army Advisory Board Emerald Room Sands Hotel Walter Martini The Salvation Army

Obituary: Raymond M Jensen 84 of St George Utah

Raymond Mahonri Jensen 84 of St. George Utah died yesterday in Logandale Nevada. Born August 31 1883 in Taylor Arizona he lived in St George one month. Survived by wife Mary of St George three sons Kenneth Ray mond Glen Jensen two daughters Elva Palmer Dora Cluff one brother Archie Jensen two sisters Sophie Hancock Hortense Willis 39 grandchildren 41 great grandchildren. Services Monday 10 a.m. Logandale LDS Ward Chapel with burial Tuesday 11 a.m. Mesa Arizona. Friends may call at Bunker Brothers today.

Raymond Mahonri Jensen St. George Utah Logandale Nev Mr. Jensen Taylor Ariz Lehi Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mesa Bunker Brothers Mary Kenneth Raymond Ogden Glen Jensen Logansdale Elva Palmer Albuquerque N.M Dora Cluff Ashland Ore Archie Jensen

Education Dean Dies In Reno

Cecil W. Creel 78 former director of Agricultural Extension at the University of Nevada and dean emeritus of the College of Agriculture died Friday in a Reno hospital after weeks of illness. A Nevada 1911 graduate, he ran for U.S. senator in 1942 and later served as a USDA and State Department consultant, including time in Israel. Survived by his wife and daughter Jane Estella Creel, he was active in civic groups and will be buried in Salt Lake City after funeral services.

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Laxalt St. Patrick's Day Justice Court Carson City North Maureen Michael Valley High School Strategic Air Command U. S. Air Force Europe North Africa University of California At Berkeley Patrick Finnegan LasVegas@SUN NSU Pesiences L.W. Bivd F.T.D Nlvy Rotary Club North Las Vegas Raymond M. Jensen TMOG D. Hatch Quart Park & Tilford Glen Mavis Mores Ron Morro Glenmore London Barclay’s ROYAL Fleischmann Trompson Murphy’s Fitzgerald SUN Glenmore Silver Menor Eee Shopping Rothschild Quart Walker DE Luxe Wilberta Reid St. Andrews Robert Bush Sydney Rosenberger Palm Chapel Palm Mausoleum Bernice Mahalia Robert H. Carroll Homer Robson Kathryn Geick Yalin Maciluary
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