Veterans Day Parade plans advance in Overton
Garner Andersen chairs the annual Veterans Day celebration with several VFW and American Legion members leading events. Subcommittees handle patriotic program trophies parade invitations posters and floats while Moapa Valley High School prints the patriotic program. The parade starts November 11 at 9 a.m. on Main Street ending at the high school auditorium for a patriotic meeting. Lonzie Richardson receives a Career Service plaque from Ben Wilkinson as a Hoover Dam retiree with prior Army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Davis
American Legion Auxiliary
Reeda Tanner
VFW Auxiliary
VFW 8336
American Legion Post 38
Auxiliary
Main Street
Lonzie W. Richardson
Hoover Dam
Bureau of Reclamation
Lonzie
U.S. Army
Ben Wilkinson
U.S
U.S. Capitol
Henderson City Council Action on Bids and Zoning
Henderson city council considered two bids for water and sewer pipe fittings from Certain Teed and Standard Wholesale with prices of 33414.85 and 35842.40. It authorized administration to add entrance signs and approved a zone change for a six acre Osborn travel trailer site near Lake Mead Drive. Other actions included denying a residential to R4 zone change, approving Vista North Unit 3 final map, approving a Buster Brown Textiles sign, waiving a carnival license fee, approving a thrift store license, a bailiff uniform allowance, and starting negotiations with Teamsters Local 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Teed
Anaheim
Calif
Floyd
Pearl Osborn
Hillcrest Drive
Pesons
Lake Mead
Lake Mead Drive
Glassburm Bait and Tackle Shop
Valley View
Vista North
Green Valley Subdivision
American Nevada Corporation
Sunset
Mountain Vista
Buster Brown Textiles
American Nevada Corp
Carnival
Ray Barber Amusements
Chamber of Commerce
Boulder Highway
Betty Horn
Teamsters Local 14
Nevada Women Attendees Highlight Alpha Chi Delta Kappa Gamma
Nine members from Alpha Chi State Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma attended the Southwest Regional Conference in Salt Lake City Utah in July. The theme Women Attune To Today honored Katherine Young with the 1976 International Achievement Award presented to Katherine Rathman. One third of the Nevada group came from Epsilon Chapter Henderson and Boulder City. Epsilon leaders Mary Alice Mooney Lyn Rodgers and Florence Baird attended a one day Tonopah workshop on Sept 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Chi
Delta Kappa Gamma
Salt Lake City
Utah
Katherine Young
Katherine Rathman
Nevada
Epsilon Chapter
Henderson
Boulder City
Mary Alice Mooney
Lyn Rodgers
Florence Baird
Tonopah
Henderson Chamber Luncheon Highlights Inventory Tax Debate
The Henderson Chamber of Commerce held a well attended membership lunch at the Swanky Club. Speaker Carol Valardo and Pete Kelley urged repeal of Nevada’s inventory tax with plans for a 1978 ballot measure and a 1979 effective date. The event also announced notary service, November's businessman of the month Roy Campbell, and new members. It noted the upcoming Great American Smoke-Out on November 17, 1977 and promised more details in the chamber newsletter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Chamber of Commerce
Swanky Club
Carol Valardo
Pete Kelley
Nevada Retail Association
Chamber
Roy Campbell
Basic Auto Parts
Henderson
MacDonalds
Chamber of Commerce
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Moapa Valley Riders Group
Arena
Overton
Henderson City Council
Rs Yewsdays
Frank
Farmer John Table
Aege
Usda Choice
A.C
Pag Porterhouse
USDA
Spring Mtn
Natty Ay
Las Vegas
Rts
Maryland Parkway
Klyda Day
Ben DePue
T.tit. Corp
Scenic Drive
Jerrold Lee Bergemeyer
Black Mt. Realty
Water Street
Joe and Rita Roth
R. and J. Employment Service
Army Street
The
American Cancer Society
King Koil
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