Area to Study Traffic for Las Vegas Valley Project
The Nevada Highway Department will launch a long range origin and destination traffic study on June 7 to map driving patterns in Las Vegas North Las Vegas Henderson and Clark County. The six month effort may cost about 70000 and will sample every tenth residence while counting traffic at key locations to support a 106 million highway program funded by state and federal sources and local gas tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas Valley
Nevada Highway Department
Las Vegas
North
Henderson
Clark County
Highway Department
Jack Parvin
Forest R. Hall
Carson City
Highway Department Planning Division
Hall
Obituaries and funeral notices from Las Vegas area
Notices list multiple local obituaries including Douglas Alan Murphy a 16 year old student at Hyde Park Jr High buried in St George Utah. Cleo Bell Foster nurse of 64 years. Vick Oral Wilson Jr Mercury resident who died in an auto crash. Clara Cravens 65 of Las Vegas with ties to Massachusetts and Long Beach. Johnnie Edison Parker Jr 41 lifelong resident with Holly Hill Florida roots. Harry Ray Ford 60 retired Coast Guard officer with services pending in Seattle. Burial plans span St George Utah Long Beach California and Seattle with Palm Mortuary managing local arrangements and donations requested to City of Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Alan Murphy
Kay Place
12Th Ward
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mr. Murphy
St. George
Utah
Duarte
Calif
Hyde Park Jr. High School
Rayo A. Murphy
Christine M
Marily R. Murphy
Ronald R
Randy L. Murphy
Las Vegas
Hulda Murphy
Hurricane
Velma Hall
St. George Cemetery
Bunker Brothers Mortuary
City of Hope
Vern Winn
Charleston Blvd
Cleo Bell Foster
S. 17
Palm Mortuary
Robert West
Church of Christ
Foster
Yukon
Okla
Avery Foster
Modena Foster
Joyce Granell
Concord
Betty Trainer
Amarillo
Tex
Norma Weldon
Fort Walton Beach
Fla
Golda Murray
Southgate
Mary Barron
Shawnee
Lola Mosley
Mt. View
Woodlawn Cemetery
Vick
Oral
Patsy L. Marshall
Oklahoma City
Green Hill Cemetery
Clara Cravens
S. 25
Long Beach
Cravens
Massachusetts
Las Vegas Emblem Club
Mary Jane Hamel
Mary Jane Rondeau
Cheyenne
Wyo
Alice Queen
Thousand Oaks
Hattie Hamel
All Souls Cemetery
Palm
Johnnie Edison Parker, JR
del Ray ‘Ave
Holly Hill
Parker
U. S. Army
Agnes Bernice Parker
Minnie M. Osteen
Alta Norrell
Saugus
Wilma L. Lowe
Alhambra
Betty Jean Clark
South San Gabriel
Dolly L. Rogers
Shady Rest Cemetery
Harry Ray Ford
Decatur
Mr. Ford
Seattle
Wash
Coast Guard
Free and Accepted Masons Blue Lodge
Los Angeles
Catherine Ford
Margaret Knopp
Jack Ford
Fire calls total 17 for city and county in 24 hours
City and county firefighters answered 17 calls in the 24 hours to Sunday midnight. The list includes rubbish fires on Avalon Avenue and Highlan Drive, a commercial trash container fire from matches, a chair fire from a cigarette, a woodland brush fire near Nellis and Charleston, and a power line standby. A resuscitation transfer for Grace Wagner and a few standbys are noted among the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Ave
Avalon Ave
Foremaster Lane
Charleston Blvd
Evergree
St. Needless Call
S. Highlan Drive
Revere St
S. 27Th Street
County Fire Department
Howard Drive
Morgan St
E. Owens Ave
W. Owens Ave
Power Company
Wilbur Clark Joins Jimmie Snyder Promotion Firm
Wilbur Clark a hotel magnate and sports enthusiast becomes associate of Jimmie Snyder’s Sports Enterprises Inc. The first project is Las Vegas Inter-National Air Races at a Nevada resort from Sept 30 for four days. They plan a series of major Las Vegas sports events to be announced later. Clark recently sold Desert Inn and Stardust stakes to devote time to Crest Hotels and Crest Inns in La Jolla California. Snyder has led Las Vegas promotions and formed Sports Enterprises Inc last February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Clark
Las Vegas
Jimmie Snyder
Sports Enterprises, Inc
Las ‘Vegas
Nevada
Clark
Snyder
Desert Inn
Stardust Hotel
S Crest Hotels
Crest Inns
la Jolla
Calif
Italian American Club members donate blood for patient DiMaggio
Members of the Italian American Club gathered to donate blood for Anthony DiMaggio, a patient at Research Hospital in Kansas City Missouri. Respondents included Nick Kelly club president and others pictured from left to right Sam Iacovetto Marilyn Boatman Benjamin Franzinelli Shirley Muchmore M J De Arman and Thomas Choi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
Anthony DiMaggio
Research Hospital
Kansas City
Sam Iacovetto
Marilyne Boatman
Benjamin Franzinelli
Nick Kelly
Shirley A. Muchmore
M. J. De-Arman
Thomas Choi
Saints Sinners Set Meet at the Dunes Hotel
Las Vegas club of Saints and Sinners holds a Thursday 7:30 p.m. meeting in the Topaz Room of the Dunes Hotel with 7 p.m. refreshments. Al Kirsch ner announces Harry Levy as the fall guy, and members must file questions before the session starts. Special entertainment is planned and members may bring a guest-prospective member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saints and Sinners of
Las Vegas
Dunes Hotel
al Kirschner
Ing
Harry Levy
Club
Union Urges Repeal of Taft-Hartley Right to Work Law
Carpenters Local 1780 issued an open letter to three U S representatives urging repeal of Section 14 B of the Taft Hartley Act Right to Work law. The document argues the law depresses wages and imposes sub marginal pay while signaling union support for the congressmen in their re election bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Washington, D. C
Carpenters
Freeman Johnson
Johnson
Congress
Local Firm Gets Three NTS Pacts
Sierra Construction Corp of Las Vegas received three SBA contracts for Nevada Test Site work totaling 665210 dollars. The firm will build a storage shed, a field complex and a fire station at NTS under SBA set aside guidelines. Alvin P. Meyers announced the awards as part of the government small business program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierra Construction Corp. of
Las Vegas
U. S. Small Business Administration
Nevada Test Site
Alvin P. Meyers
SBA
Southern
California
Nevada
Sierra
Nts
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jake Wolfe
Shrine Club
Elks Club
Wilbur Smith
Nellis
Charleston Boulevards
Sahara Avenue
Maryland Parkway
S. 27Th St
Grace Wagner
Southern Nevada Hospital
Carro
al Andiello
John Piccinetti
Sunfoto
Paradise Valley
Sandhill Rd
Matchette
Seer Seagram, Severs Crome
7 Crown
Seagram's
UNION
Paradise RD
Flamingo
Nester
Cerin
Pillsbury
Anderson's
Hailbill
Farmer John No
U.S.D
U.S.D.A
Farmer John
Franks
Park & Tilford
Glenmore
Barclay’s
Peter Dawson
Barclays Pourbon Bane Paw Iten Boy
Ito
Schenley
Bourbon
Pais
Ees
Flamingo & Paradise
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