Local Gem Club and Society News Evening Events
Gacdeabout ALL AROUND THE TOWN reports Las Vegas Gem Club meets at 7 30 pm in Pula Center Floyd Snyder discusses rocks from a summer trip north to Oregon A potluck at Stub Flem mings drew 22 members A field trip to Hanksville Utah is planned for Oct 11 12 and 13 to search for agates petrified wood and other stones The Cactus and Succulent Society hosts a potluck at Paradise Town Hall Thursday Joe Mast speaks on cacti with slides by Paul Mercer. Agnes Mott celebrates 80th birthday in Pico Rivera Calif Numerous social notes include birthdays and visits among local residents and family members The Phi Sigma Alpha sorority welcomes Dorothy Simon and Mrs George Serleth to Zeta chapter with a candlelight ceremony and a planning session led by Margaret Lowery.
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Las Vegas
Gem Club
Pula Center
Floyd Snyder
Oregon
Hanksville
Utah
Parasise Town Hall
Joe Mast
Poe Paul Mercer
Carna Dorothy Simon
George Serleth
Zeta Chapter Phi Sigma Alpha
Earl Lorimer
George
Grace) Franklin
Margaret Lowery
Free Liquid Embroidery Classes For Local Residents
Mrs Ruth Matthews and Mrs Mary Martin have qualified as instructors in liquid embroidery and will offer free classes to residents. Appointed to serve the area for Tri Chem Inc of Belleville New Jersey the originators of the hobby. Sessions will be presented at local clubs community meetings and private parties in homes. The technique uses ballpoint tipped washable color tubes to create colorful embroidery on fabrics and other materials.
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Ruth Matthews
Count Watzke
Mary Martin
Berg
Las Vegas
Tri Chem, Inc
Belleville
New Jersey
Tourney Bound Youths Sell Candy For State Tournament
Treva Roles of the Southern Nevada Junior Bowling Assn announces a fund raiser by junior bowlers ages 6 to 18. They will sell Imperial Almonds by World's Finest Chocolate to raise travel funds for the State Tournament at Yerrington Nevada. Contact Jack McDonald or Mrs Joy Carnahan for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treva Roles
Southern Nevada Junior Bowling Assn
Yerrington
Nev
Jack McDonald
Joy Carnahan
David Deitch
Jennifer Deitch
ACBL Victors at E Sahara Bridge Center In September
September results from the E Sahara Bridge Center list multiple winners across north south and east west divisions. Notable names include Burt Manhiem shedding the six week trophy and Doris Koren among top finishers. A new six week event starts September 30 for players under 50 points and another for advanced players with silver trophy.
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E. Sahara Bridge Center
Lilian Baucum
Jean Glenn
Margarite Laine
Walter Maxwell
Ross
Lucille Salter
Dorothy
Babe Koren
Burt Manhiem
Bill Diedrich
Miriam Giles
Gentle Sport of Judo Attracts Women Of All Ages
The article highlights Judo as a popular form of exercise for women, noting its suitability regardless of age or body weight. Ruth Horan, a pioneer in adapting Judo for women, teaches at the YMCA in New York and reports students from teenagers to those in their seventies, with weight changes observed among participants.
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United States
Ruth Horan
Young Women’s Christian Association
New York City
CYO St Anne's Installs Officers at Tea Party
To Lead CYO St Anne's seventh and eighth grade members held their installation of officers at a tea party Sept. 23 in St Anne's Praise Hall. New officers are Kathy Foley president Kathy Rafferty vice president Anne Knox treasurer and Sharon Hoban secretary.
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St. Anne’s
Catholic
St. Anne’s Praise Hall
CYO Group
Kathy Foley
Kathy Rafferty
Anne Knox
Sharon Hoban
Victor Azzimo
Joan Franks
Sharon Lanner
Julie Malm
Maureen Lynch
Couples Plan Episcopal Retreat at Echo Bay Lake Mead
The Episcopal Couples Retreat Association hosts a weekend retreat October 18 20 at Echo Bay on Lake Mead. Retreat master is Fr Barry Brunsman OFM Cap and chaplain Fr Tally Jarrett of Christ Church Episcopal Las Vegas. Open to all married couples with reservations due October 7 1968. Contact George and Marge Acree for details.
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Episcopal Couples Retreat Association
Echo Bay
Lake Mead
Barry Brunsman
Tally Jarrett
Christ Church Episcopal
Las Vegas
ECRA
Episcopal
George and
Marge Acree
Arrowhead
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LyDell
Grace Clement
Douglas Clement
Karen
Baby
Kristy
Grace
Oung Clements
Santa Monica
Calif
Doug
Lvhi
Agnes Mott
Pico Rivera
the Sun
Mildred
Mel) Griffith
Sunrise Hospital
Phil Fellmans
Kathleen
Orange
Chapman College
Western Hi
Fleischmann
Mary van Cleve
Fifth Street Grammar School
Bess Skibba
California
Angie
Bill) Gallagher
Sand Scratchers Garden Club
Mt. Charleston
Mt. Charleston Lodge
H. Hassler
Gallagher
Sun
Woman's
ACBL
Maria Alexander
Evelyn and
Ralph Stanton
Lauren Moore
Ed Connolley
Nan King
Diane Drake
Joe Botello
Ann Burnstien
Gloria Mazon
Jim Clarke
Bill Crossley
Margery Mayhew
Proctor Hawkins
Helen Irving
Dorothy Koren
Louise and
Ray Carr
Marie and
Mel Horgen
Beryl Harris
Northsouth
Frank Zemel
Virginia Kitterman
Loretta Brown
Jane Hopes
Russell Bonney
Jan Crossley
Josephine Lowman
Cyo
Decatur Blvd
Desert Inn
Baird Smith
Presi
E. T. Brevig
Arthur A. Hebert
Albert Fuerst
Harry R. Hansen
Ways and Means
Doyle Jordan
Arthur Pearson
Candid
Helga
Europe
Bank of Nevada
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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