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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1976
Page
9
The Western High School varsity cheerleaders received the Superior Trophy during a summer camp in San Diego California. They stood out for skill and team spirit as part of the event.
The group will hold their fourth meeting in the City Hall council chambers at 7 30 p m on Monday. The public is invited to attend.
Robert Archie chairman of the Nevada Equal Rights Commission will address the Governor's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped in Reno. He will discuss provisions of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and how NERC serves the handicapped as the state's equal rights agency. The Sundowner Hotel hosts at 2 30 p.m.
The Clark County Sanitation District will hold a public hearing at 2 p.m. on October 15 to discuss a proposed plan for additional secondary wastewater treatment facilities for the Las Vegas Valley. The session will be in the Administration Building Board Room of the Clark County School District.
The Area Council PTA schedules candidate meeting sessions for Senate Districts 2 3 and 4. District 2 meets at Marion Cahlan School North Las Vegas October 7 7 p.m. District 3 gathers at Tomiyasu School October 21 7 30 p.m. District 4 hosts at Mabel Hoggard School October 30 7 30 p.m.
Gov Mike O Callaghan honored Rev I W Wilson pastor of True Love Missionary Baptist Church for community and church service during a banquet at the Las Vegas Convention Center. He received a B S degree and a teaching certificate from Dr R B Jordan of St Stevens College Los Angeles. Registrar of Voters Stan Colton to speak at Republican Women’s Club meeting at Pat’s Chinese Kitchen at 11 a.m. Monday. Members asked to bring discarded jewelry for Christmas project. reservations via Sue Pierce.
Donald W. Sullivan, a former driver license examiner convicted in July of taking bribes, faces sentencing Oct. 8 after the judge delays for the probation report. Prosecution seeks a tougher penalty, while defense urges probation and a small fine. Sullivan was found guilty of taking 25 bribes for licenses to illegal aliens. Police shakeup in New York after protests. Assistant Chief Charles McCarthy moves to Chief of Operations as Manhattan North is affected.
Temple Beth Sholom to observe Yom Kippur starting Sunday at sundown through Monday. Rabbi Philip Shnairson will lead services including High Holiday sermons and Yizkor at 4 p.m. on Yom Kippur Day. The 24 hour fast and Kol Nidre open the observance.
Henderson veterans clinic becomes independent at St. Rose De Lima hospital with cut ribbon Friday at 10 am. It will control its funds while likely receiving Reno admin support. Plans for expanded quarters in Las Vegas target February 1977, with a possible six month stay in Henderson and a 1000 square foot mental health addition.
Clark County Health District schedules multiple clinics next week across Clark County. Most services are free or low cost, with immunizations for Boulder City children at the Teen Center and a well-baby visit at St. Timothy’s Church in Henderson. A Boys Club Clinic in North Las Vegas offers PKU, vision and hearing tests, nutrition advice, and immunizations, with Friday well-baby and immunization slots.
Henry Peter Nathan, 19, pleaded guilty to armed robbery at the Shell Bar in Las Vegas Nevada. Judge James Brennan handed two consecutive four year terms totaling eight years after Nathan agreed to dismiss a second armed robbery charge. Nathan acted as lookout and driver during the March 22 robbery. a shot was fired. He was the sole apprehended suspect. The court noted the maximum possible sentence was 30 years.
Gary Prochorchik son of Sgt and Mrs Michael Porchorchik of Nellis AFB will be called to the Reading of the Torah for his Bar Mitzvah on Saturday at 10 30 a m The ceremony includes the Bar Mitzvah boy leading Sabbath morning services with the rabbi per Ner Tamid liberal congregation customs
The Employe-Management Relations Board fixes an Oct. 19 hearing at 10 a.m. in Bradley State Building Room 104 to determine if Clark County School District trustees blocked salary talks with teachers. The district offered 3.5 percent, teachers rejected it. earlier offers ranged from 1.5 to 2.5 percent. 3,400 teachers earn 8,600 to 17,200 annually. the 3.5 percent rise would raise pay by 300 to 600 dollars. Board members include Dorothy Eisenberg and John Gojack, both from Las Vegas and Reno respectively.
A nine year old boy named Bradley Armstrong darted into Crestline Avenue outside Helen Smith Elementary School and was hit by a car. He suffered a broken leg and was taken to Sunrise Hospital. Police said the driver was moving slowly and not at fault after picking up her son.
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