School Board Backs Convention Bond Endorsement
Clark County School District trustees vote to endorse a $22 million convention bond on the November 5 ballot despite objections from vice president Helen Cannon. The resolution, authored by Superintendent James I. Mason, cites stadium and convention center needs, education programs, museums’ value, and public relations support, while new programs include a yearly state of the system message, televising part of monthly meetings, and advisory panels across five administrative areas.
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Clark County
Helen Cannon
Convention Center
Woodbury
Contractor Hannefield Dies Here
Walter Hannefield 76 a Las Vegas electrical sub contractor and long time resident died Thursday in a local hospital He was born January 24 1892 in Sedalia Missouri He retired from the trade in 1958 and was active in Mount Moriah Masonic Lodge and the American Legion Masonic services are set for 11 am Monday at Bunker Brothers Chapel with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery He is survived by his widow a son Ralph Wilson a daughter Lorraine Dalby five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Walter Hannefield
Las Vegas
Mr. Hannefield
North Glacier
Sedalia
Bunker Brothers Chapel
Woodlawn
U. S. Army
Mexico
Los Angeles
Calif
Humefield
Mount Moriah
Medlock Dies Vegas Resident for 20 Years
Homer Medlock 63 of 3337 South Decatur Blvd died Wednesday in a local hospital. A bell captain at the Showboat Hotel, he had worked 15 years at the Thunderbird. Born July 23 1905 in Texas, he lived in Las Vegas 20 years. Services 3:30 pm Palm Chapel with burial at Memory Gardens. Survived by wife Juanita Boulder City son James Boulder City daughter Elizabeth Burkhiser Las Vegas sister Mrs Sam Cater Texas one grand son nephew and niece.
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Homer Medlock
South Decatur Blvd
Mr. Medlock
Texas
Thunderbird
Palm Chapel
Juanita
Boulder City
James
Elizabeth Burkhiser
Las Vegas
Sam Cater
Las Vegas Sun Publisher and staff directory list
A directory-style notice lists the Las Vegas Sun leadership and staff roles. It includes editor in chief Bryn Armstrong and executive editor, managing editor, city editor, sports editor, women’s editor, classified ad manager, circulation manager, and other officers. Also shows post office entry status and national advertising reps. Subscription rates are provided for daily and Sunday editions, with home delivery and mail options.
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The
Las Vegas Sun, Inc
S. Highland Ave
Las Vegas
Nevada
H M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Jim Barrows
Tom Diskin
Gerry Apple
Las Vegas Officials Seek NRPC Convention With Seattle Talks
Four Las Vegas officials will meet NRPC leaders in Seattle during the forthcoming convention to push for Las Vegas hosting the 1971 or 1972 NRPC gathering. A decision is expected within a year as the city competes with 9 other areas for the 4,500 to 4,800 delegates if awarded.
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Fred Martin
Seattle
Wash
National Recreation
Parks Congress
Las Vegas
Fred Glass
Glass
Miami Beach
Chicago
New York City
NRPC
Contempt Charge Sought Against Al Dreyer in Hanley Case
The district attorney plans a contempt citation for attorney Al Dreyer after he missed a writ hearing in the Hanley extortion and libel case tied to picket signs at a downtown casino. Hanley remains jailed without bail on an open murder charge, while Bodell and McLoughlin are free on bail.
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al Dreyer
Roscoe H. Wilkes
Hanley
George Stewart Bodell
Thomas Michael McLoughlin
Earl Gripentrog
Dreyer
Bodell
McLoughlin
Ralph Alsup
Camper Torn From Truck Injures Oklahoma Woman in Nevada Crash
An Oklahoma woman, Patricia Scheer, 25, remains in serious condition in Las Vegas after the camper she rode in was torn from a pickup bed in a collision with a semi on Interstate 15 North four miles north of Glendale. Her daughter Anne, 2, escaped with minor bruises. husband Clarence Scheer, 28, and the semi driver Reed Graff were uninjured.
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Oklahoma
Las Vegas
Glendale
Patricia Scheer
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Bartlesville
Okla
Seek Study On License Arguments Aims Next Week Review
City Commissioner James Corey plans a meeting with officials early next week to discuss three neon sign firms Gulbransen Neon Sign Co Local Neon Co and Young Electric Sign Co which declined a second business license. The firms claim contractor status and potential license fee changes could balance costs while protecting small sign firms.
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James Corey
Gulbransen Neon Sign Co
Local Neon Co
Young Electric Sign Co
Corey
Wesley G. Howery
Vaughan Cannon
Young Electric
Clark County Sign Assn
Cannon
the Sun
Howery
Branding Iron Show seeks talent in Palomino Room
Pat Tritsch and Elna Van Patten veteran directors seek more talent for humorous parts. Interested persons should come to the Palomino Room at the Hacienda Hotel Monday between 7 and 9 p.m. or call Pat or Elna at 878 0888.
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Pat Tritsch
Elna van Patten
Palomino
Hacienda
Pat
Elna
No Quorum Forces Cancellation of Planners Meeting
Chairman Don Saylor canceled yesterday's Regional Planning Council meeting due to lack of the four required members. A special session was hinted for next week, while the regular meeting remains scheduled for mid November with talks of underwriting part of a Yale University design studio project, approving a Montgomery Engineers sewer study, and an Oct 31 deadline for an executive director applications.
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Don Saylor
Regional Planning Council
Yale University
Montgomery Engineers
Las Vegas
Council
Obituary of Charles Cearley Poway Engineer Father and Son
Charles Ray Cearley a 41 year old electrical engineer of Poway California died Tuesday He was born March 24 1927 in Dallas Texas He was a visitor here Survived by daughter Maxine Karen Marie and son Charles Cearley of Poway and mother Leona Paternostro of Dallas Texas
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Charles Ray Cearley
Poway
Calif
Mr. Cearley
Dallas
Tex
Maxine
Karen Marie
Charles Cearley
Leona Paternostro
Dalas
Curtains Rise Tonight for Nellis Falcon Playhouse Comedy
Nellis Air Force Base presents the comedy Mary Mary with Dale Moffett Tessa Moore Greg Jorjorian and Dannie Losh in three performances this weekend at 8 p.m. tonight and 2 and 5 p.m. tomorrow at the Base Service Club. Tickets at Box Office for a 50 cent donation.
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Nellis Air Force Base
Falcon Playhouse
Base Service Club
Dale Moffett
Tessa Moore
Greg Jorjorian
Dannie Losh
Humane Society booth at county fair to raise funds
The Clark County Humane Society will host a booth at the Jaycee County Fair from Wednesday through Sunday to sell candy. Proceeds support the county Staying Fund with candy bars and boxed treats offered at very reasonable prices.
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Clark County Humane Society
Jaycee County Fair
Advanced Data Processing Classes At Valley High
Clark County School District Adult Education announces two new classes in Fortran IV and Advanced Cobol at Valley High School. Sessions run Monday and Wednesday 7 to 10 pm with a $17 registration fee. Contact the Adult Education Office at 384 9752 for details.
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Clark County
Valley High School
Adult Education Office
Freshman representatives elected at Church College of Hawaii
Two Las Vegas coeds are elected freshmen representatives at The Church College of Hawaii in Laie Oahu. Kathryn Crossman daughter of Beverly Farmer 3912 Nixon is joined by Netra White daughter of J Howard White 2313 McCarran St North Las Vegas to represent the 427 students.
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Las Vegas
Church College of Hawaii
Laie
Oahu
Kathryn Crossman
Beverly Farmer
Nixson
Netra White
J. Howard White
McCarran St
North
Clark County dominatesNevada’s recent military releases
Of 57 Nevadans discharged from active duty in the past week 25 came from Clark County Col Addison A Millard state director of Selective Service lists the Clark County names including Robert M Thomas Kenneth L Neal Alan R Johnson Russell D Bogenrife Cleve R Stafford Ronald L Collins Edd E Curry Joseph Concredit Daniel B Whipple Daniel K Halleck Bruce W Barnier Frank W Barker John V Blake III David M Sweikert Joseph T Olsen Cliffrd L Bach Robin E West Ralph S Pillman Robert L Lucero Lee F Kell Walker J Jenkins Paul J Hig gason John K Godley Herman George Jr Conrad L Bauer.
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Clark County
Robert M. Thomas
Kenneth L. Neal
Alan R. Johnson
Russell D. Bogenrife
Cleve R. Stafford
Ronald L. Collins
Edd E. Curry
Joseph Concredit
Daniel B. Whipple
Daniel K. Halleck
Bruce W. Barnier
Frank W. Barker
John V. Blake III
David M. Sweikert
Joseph T. Olsen
Cliffrd L. Bach
Robin E. West
Ralph S. Pillman
Robert L. Lucero
Lee F. Kell
Walker J. Jenkins
Paul J. Higgason
John K. Godley
Herman George Jr
Conrad L. Bauer
LV Youth Mark Evans Awarded 1000 Math Scholarship
Mark Evans of Las Vegas won a Department of Mathematical Sciences Scholarship for 1000 to continue at New Mexico State University. The sophomore made the dean’s list with a 3.2 GPA and participates in Alpha Kappa Lambda and NMSA intramurals. He is a 1967 Clark High graduate planning graduate studies in structural engineering.
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Mark Evans
Las Vegas
Department of Mathematical Sciences
New Mexico State University
Gordon Evans
del Rey Ave
Evans
College of
Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity
NMSA
Clark High School
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