Legion Kicks Off Magazine Drive
Henderson officials launch the annual American Legion campaign to fund free local sickroom equipment by selling magazines. Commander Fritz Crisler notes subscriptions or renewals aid projects. locals may choose from a range of magazines and should watch for an introductory letter to avoid impersonation. Equipment provided includes wheelchairs walkers resuscitator beds and crutches.
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Henderson
American Legion
Fritz Crisler
Bob Murray
Don Yerger
Jim Theiss
Ron Little
Jim Cobb
Hi Henry
USA
Congress
United States
Dobie Gillis Faces Hard Choice To Help Maynard
Dobie decides to end his friendship with Maynard Krebs to teach him self reliance. Dwayne Hickman stars as Dobie with Frank Faylen Florida Friebus and Bob Denver in supporting roles on CBS at 8 30 p m.
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Dobie
Maynard
Buddy
Dobie Gillis
CBS
Channel 8
Dwayne Hickman
Frank Faylen
Herbert T. Gillis
Florida Friebus
Winifred Gillis
Bob Denver
Maynard G. Krebs
Air Conditioning Squad Tops Honors in Pin Play
Henderson Nevada Air Conditioning team won sweepstakes action with a three game total of 1712, beating Basic Motors at 1690. High individual game was 192 by Mateo Bess and high series 487 by Carol Nielson, with standings showing multiple local teams and an upcoming meeting at Henderson Bowl to elect officers and discuss league changes.
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Henderson
Nevada
Basic Motors
Woodruff
Nevada Air Conditioning
Desertwear
van Valey’s
Mateo Bess
LeNora Moyes
Betty Kramer
Carol Nielson
Dede Bradshaw
Ruth Soehlke
Maxine Holberg
Lynn Bowling
Marie Broyles
Lynn Hahn
Ora Norris
Mae McKinney
Williams
Henderson Bowl
Texaco Sae
Las Vegas
Real Estate Insurance Agents Named in Local Notices
Magda Potter Emery Robertson Robert Dill Jeanne Olsen listed in a local real estate and insurance notice related to 10 Water St with FR 2-2033 contact details.
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Real Estate Insurance
Magda Potter Emery Robertson
Robert Dill
Jeanne Olsen
Water St. FR
Volkerts New Engineer Here in Henderson
James E. Volkerts has joined California Pacific Utilities as engineer in Henderson coming from Weaverville California. He joined the company in April 1954 at Susanville and earned his electrical engineering diploma last year. He is married with Irene, a daughter Pat a high school freshman, and a son Richard serving in the Air Force at Lackland Texas.
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Henderson
James E. Volkerts
California-Pacific Utilities Company
Weaverville
Calif
Volkerts
Susanville
Jim
Irene
Pat
California
Richard
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Henderson parade judges named for Industrial Days event
Henderson officials announced the judging panel for the Henderson Industrial Days parade on Saturday. Arranging the judges were Ronald Langford and E R Lindblom, with participants including North Las Vegas City Manager Clay Lynch Major Wesley Williams Nellis AFB information officer Ralph Purdy Sr James Antink Bill Wright and Dwight Stewart of Twin Lakes Riding Stables.
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Henderson
Ronald Langford
E. R. Lindblom
North Las Vegas
Clay Lynch
Wesley Williams
Nellis Afb
Ralph Purdy Sr
Cashman’s
James Antink
Bill Wright
Dwight Stewart
Twin Lakes Riding Stables
Industrial Days Celebration Declared Biggest Yet
Henderson reports the Industrial Days weekend as the most successful to date led by general chairman Lyal Burkholder. He praised Dan Reed and the Kiwanis Club for the beauty contest, noted the dramatic drag strip potential, and highlighted the $850 fireworks donated by local firms. Over 200 buttons were sold, the hobby exhibits drew strong interest, and the flower show and band concert added to the event’s appeal.
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Dan Reed
Cochairman
Burkholder
Chamber of Commerce
A Dutton
Kiwanis Club
Keith Lopemen
Henderson Land Development
Nevada
Henderson Youth Ends Life At Uncle's Home
Police report 20 year old Donald Wayne Buckman shot himself with a 410 shotgun at his uncle and aunt's home on Lincoln Street Carver Park. Buckman had left notes and was despondent. His body was found by his uncle who called police. Palm Mortuary handling funeral arrangements.
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Henderson
Lincoln Street
Carver Park
Donald Wayne Buckman
Buckman
Ent
Arthur Walker
Palm Mortuary
Circles to Meet Here Tomorrow
The Women's Association of Grace Community Church lists circle gatherings in Boulder City. Esther at Rosa Lee Marsh 535 Birch St Lydia at Elizabeth Wong 640 Avenue G Ruth breakfast at Jesse McCormick 825 Fifth St Sue Bietham hosts Martha Circle 700 Fifth St 1 15 p.m. Dorcas at Eleanor West 315 Utah St 1 p.m. A church nursery will offer care for preschool children during morning circles.
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Boulder City
Women’s Association of Grace Community Church
Esther
Rosa Lee Marsh
Birch St
Lydia
Elizabeth Wong
G. Ruth
Jesse McCormick
Fifth St
Sue Bietham
Martha Circle
Dorcas
Eleanor West
Polluck Lunch
Utah St
Area plant tour attracts 200 plus residents on weekend
About 212 persons toured Henderson area industrial plants on Saturday in what officials called the most successful tour since its inception. Buses ran every 25 minutes from Titanium ball field, lasting 90 minutes, with stops at Stauffer Chemical Co chlorine facilities, U S Lime products miracle lime process, American Potash and Chemical Co Navy plant, and Titanium Metals Corp production of titanium.
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Henderson
Henerson
Stauffer Chemical Co
U. S. Lime Products
Navy
American Potash and Chemical Co
Titanium Metals Corp
EMI
Pliant
Burglar Takes $140 From Henderson Home
Henderson police investigated a burglary reported by Robert Foremaster. A back door entry allowed the thief to take $140 in twenty dollar bills from a desk drawer in the living room. Det Wilbur Perkins said clues were slim as investigators search for the thief.
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Henderson
Robert Foremaster
21 Basic Ad
Wilbur Perkins
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James Orr
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Ten Pin Room
Royal Si
Perry’s Men's Wear
the Henderson Home News
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Desert Sporting Goods
Classified
Cal Henderson
Las Vegas Sun
Navy St
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Randerson
Bob Olsen
Shady Rest Motel
Boulder
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ALL New Revue
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Bluebell
America
Pierre Louis-Guerin
Rene Fraday
Donnarden
NTT Nee
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Isabelle Mack
M. Rush
Lorna Kesterson
Navy Street
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