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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1963

Page

3

Fire Control School to Convene in Sparks Nevada

About 200 professional and volunteer firemen from across the state will attend a two day Nevada Fire Control School in Sparks on June 9. Hugh B. Matherly of the state division will run registrations and instruction. Courses cover fire prevention inspections for bulk storage plants tank trucks and service stations and control of fires involving petroleum products. The curriculum follows NFPA and NFUB standards for safe storage handling and tank vehicle design.

Sparks Nevada Western Oil and ‘As Association State Division of Vocational and Adult Education Hugh B. Matherly Matherly Carson City National Fire Protection Association National Board of Fire Underwriters

AEC Plans Building of Test Site at Mercury Nevada

Contractors informed that plans and specifications will be issued May 27 for a Civil Effects Test Operation Medicine Building at Mercury base camp. An air conditioned steel frame office-lab building 60 by 140 feet, estimated total cost about 80860 dollars. Bids open at AEC Las Vegas office June 18 at 2 p.m. Plans may be obtained from engineers Moffitt and Hendricks at 537 East Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas.

Mercury Nevada AEC Las Vegas Moffitt and Hendricks A.S.A East Sahara Avenue

Guard Loses Wallet Plea for Return of ID Papers

AEC guard Pingley Ju seeks the return of his wallet lost Monday afternoon in the 900 block of East Charleston Blvd. He asks the finder to mail his AEC card and other identification to Horizon Trailer Park, 59 Milky Way, Trailer 59.

Pingley Ju Atomic Energy Commission Highland East Charleston Blvd Horizon Trailer Park Milky Way

Outstanding Citizen Award To Jerry Mack

Las Vegas businessman Jerome D Mack will receive the Nevada Savings and Loan Association Outstanding Citizen award Friday on KLAS TV. Mack, a longtime Las Vegas resident active in the Chamber of Commerce United Fund Joint Defense Appeal and United Jewish Appeal, is also on Temple Beth Sholom's board and a national delegate to the American Jewish Committee. He and his wife Joyce have three children Barbara 15 Karen 13 and Marilynn 10. The award honors civic charitable and church involvement or heroic acts.

Las Vegas Nevada Savings and Loan Association Klas-Tv Jerome D Jerry’’ Mack Joseph Bogg Nevada Savings Mack Chamber of Commerce United Fund Joint Defense Appeal United Jewish Appeal Nevada Albion Mick Joyce Barbara Karen Marilynn

Rites for SUN Employee In California

Funeral services for Isham Glee Keller a SUN classified advertising consultant who died in a two car collision on the Searchlight highway will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery Glendale Calif Keller 43 died when thrown 80 feet from his late model convertible after being struck from behind He was on leave from his post as classified advertising manager at the San Francisco News Call Bulletin Also riding Ruth Rosenfield Inglewood Calif suffered a back fracture and spinal cord shock She was listed in critical condition at Boulder City Hospital Russell Leon Sellers of Searchlight drove the other car and was arrested on a charge of manslaughter

Isham Glee Keller SUN Classified Forest Lawn Cemetery Glendale Calif Keller San Francisco News-Call Ruth Rosenfield Inglewood Calif Boulder City Hospital Russell Leon Sellers Searchlight Keller Auto

Hospital Plans For Patients Studied Here

Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Board weighs two proposals to care for overflow indigent patients. A committee led by Barney Cannon, Carl Harris and Bill Purcell reviews offers from Rose de Lima Hospital Henderson and Desert Retreat rest home. Rose de Lima proposes 27 dollars plus extras. Desert Retreat offers 15 dollars plus extras. The committee will report at next month’s meeting.

Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees Barney Cannon Carl Harris Bill Purcell Rose de Lima Hospital Henderson Desert Retreat Rest Home Cannon Helen Margaret Rose de Lima

Practical landscaping guidance for new homes

Focus on establishing a healthy lawn and tree planting in year one. If adding a terrace with quarry tile, complete it before extensive shrubbery. Avoid overly intricate designs unless you welcome heavy ongoing outdoor work.

Variety Club Members Return from Texas Meet

Twelve members from Las Ve Variety Tent 39 traveled to Houston for the Variety Clubs International Convention held May 12 17. Highlights included Heart and Humanitarian Awards shared by London and Indianapolis Tents, with Dr. Denton Cooley of Houston receiving the Humanitarian Award.

Las Vegas Houston Texas London Indianapolis Denton Cooley Marion Hicks Dorothy Smith Jack Schieff B. Barron Merry Harry White Lloyd St. John R. J. McElhone C. L. Smith Robert Levoff

Grads to Be Honored by Baptist Church

Junior and senior high graduates will sit in a special section at First Baptist Church on Sunday. Rev James F. Christian will present individual gifts. Rev Melvin A. Pekrul speaks on The Greatest Among You at 9 30 and 10 am. Special music includes The Radiant Morn Has Passed Away and Face to Face. Evening service features It Happened in Detroit and a Detroit convention report by Pekrul as Las Vegas delegate.

First Baptist Church James F. Christian Christian Education Melvin A. Pekrul John Uhlman Betty Lantz Pekrul Detroit Las Vegas

NSW Doctor Wins Award at Osteopathic Conference

North Las Vegas physician Dr. Harvey L. Haynes was honored at the Southwestern Osteopathic Conference May 15 18 for his financial support to osteopathic education. He received the National Osteopathic Foundation plaque during the May 17 banquet at Mountain Shadows Hotel, presented by Dr. Wallace M. Pearson.

Scottsdale, Ariz American Osteopathic Association National Osteopathic Foundation AOA Haynes Arizona New Mexico Nevada Utah Colorado

Fridge Door Opens Lowering Cold-Storage Temperature

Agriculture department reports that opening the outer door on most refrigerators lowers the temperature in the cold storage area as junior raids the refrigerator.

Junior Agriculture Department

Forty-Niners Lions Plan Fun Festival

The Las Vegas Forty-Niners Lions Club invites the public to its annual barbecue and fun festival on Saturday June 8 at 7 p.m. at Clayton Titus’s home 824 Shetland Rd. Tickets cost 2.50 each and a drawing offers an all expense vacation for two to Miami Beach and the Bahamas. Proceeds benefit athletic scholarships at Nevada Southern University and aid to the blind and other charities.

Las Vegas Forty-Niners Lions Club Clayton Titus Shetland Rd Miami Beach Bahamas Nevada Southern University Lions Club

Odorless chemical paneling guards against fungus and bacteria

Jamaica New York's Industrial Plywood introduces chemically treated wall paneling that reportedly neutralizes fungi mildew and bacteria without altering appearance or durability. The additive is said to be odorless and non visible.

Jamaica New York

Linda Love Awarded Provo Chapter Scholarship at BYU

Linda Love a BYU sophomore in business education and office management has received a one year scholarship from the Executive Secretaries Provo chapter for outstanding academic and departmental performance. A Las Vegas High School 1961 graduate she represented Nevada in Washington as Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow state winner. Linda is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Love of 1740 Sweeney Ave.

Linda Love Brigham Young University Provo Las Vegas High School Nevada Washington, D.C Linda Raymond Love Sweeney Ave

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