Food Draft Plan Aims Aid Through European Warehouses
A Hoover era proposal outlines European food warehouses in Hamburg, Warsaw, Vienna, Prague and Budapest to stock staples. US banks would issue pool drafts for buyers to send to relatives abroad, with proceeds supporting the American Relief Administration and European Children's Fund.
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United States
Europe
America
European Children’s Fund
Hoover
American Relief Administration
Hamburg
Warsaw
Vienna
Prague
Budapest
American Bankers Association
Committee On Commerce and Marine O
HS Broadway
New York City
New York Exchange
Pelling Bank
Europesy Children's Wind
Broadway
Lyon County Bank
Vertuetan
Yerington Teams Fall in Doubleheader at Gardnerville
Yerington boys and girls basketball squads were defeated by Douglas County in Gardnerville on Saturday. The boys lost 16 to 0 while the girls fell 57 to 5. The Yerington girls were hosted at the Minden Inn for the trip, a pleasant memory despite the loss.
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Yerington
Yerington High School
Douglas County School
Gardnerville
Giame
Gune
Minden Inn
Mason News Briefs Chronicle Local Happenings
Alice Neilson visited Mason schools on Friday and organized a biweekly ladies meeting at the Sunday school room of the May 30th church. A new two weekly movie schedule is planned under Dickson with public safety at Spragg Hall. Local residents travel to nearby towns and host visits include Miss Clara Loeckman in Reno and Mrs. A G Sturgeon hosting Mason Womans club.
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Alice Neilson
Mason
Ladies of Mason
Dickson & Gun
Spragg Hall
C. DeArmond
Falfon
PH. Cook
San Francisco
Chapman
Ludwig
H. J. Long
Longheath
Sear Vallon
Clara Loeckman
Reno
Gladys
Teren Gauglin
Isabel Moore
Cook
T. J. Lever
Mason Wontan's Club
A. G. Sturgeon
Sturgeon
Eave
Hranton
John Dayton
Whine Depolia
Janes Hernard
Yerington
Mason Hospital
Dewi
Levee Dogs Labeled Hydrophobia Threat Amid Pet Owners
Chief Kelly reports a wave of peculiar canine behavior among Lovtown dogs with two killed last week. Heads were sent to Nevada University for rabies tests and results confirm hydrophobia in both animals. Authorities seek safe humane measures to protect residents without harming cherished pets.
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Kelly
Lst
Nevada
Carload of Chevrolets Coming to Mason Valley
The Mason Valley Auto Company expects a carload of 490 Chevrolets soon. High demand makes them hard to obtain. Mr. Woohes is taking orders for delivery on arrival and urges prospective purchasers to place deposits immediately.
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Mason Valley Ato Company
Woohes
Miss Evelyn Dalding Injured Swinging At School
Miss Evelyn Dalding had a fall at the grammar school on Tuesday while swinging. She became dizzy and broke a bone in a finger while trying to save herself, with a minor back injury. She returned home to recover and is on the road to full health.
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Evelyn Dalding
Kobe
Holland
Erself
Woman's Club Show Draws Full House at Rink Hall
The Woman's Club staged a Thursday night performance at Rink Hall with the audience loudly applauding. John B. Ratto was praised as a skilled artist, while Little Misses Brooks and Knierim impressed as seasoned performers. The Raspberry Shrub farce delighted spectators as dialogue between J. A. Simmers and Mrs. JH Sen drew hearty laughter.
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Rink Hall
Laugter
John B. Ratto
J. A. Simmers
Mrs. Jhsen
Dayington
Pleasant Surprise Party Honoring Mrs Dickinson at Wellington
A January 25 birthday surprise for Mrs M A Dickinson was hosted at sister Mrs E B Beaman’s home near Wellington. Guests from Yerngton included Mr and Mrs Wendall Churchyard and two sons Leland and George, plus the McLeods and Beaman family. The honored guest praised the fine dinner as memorable and guests departed in high spirits, hoping for more social gatherings.
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M. A. Dickinson
EB. P. Beaman
Wellington
Dickinson
Yerngton
Gertrude Webster
Wendall Churchyard
Leland
George
Charles McLeod
Nene
Dwayne McLeod
Local notices from Yerington and area amuse with births and events
Mr M Devereaux and EF Mds Jart attended school matters in Yerington on Friday. Joe Perizen visited from Wabuska. Postmaster George Nugent notes wild geese heading north signaling early spring. Marion Ellen McLeod born January 26 weighing seven pounds. Dan McLeod family update: mother and child well, father recovering. L O Lewis of Reno Commercial Shay Co advocates hay at home to merchants after tours of Las Vegas camps. Laura Emerson, daughter of CC Emerson, suffers appendicitis rupture and remains in Oakland hospital. HH VanAlstine returns from San Francisco. Coyotes killed in front yard. pelt valued at $20. Kiladea lava breakwater idea joked in Hilo Tribune.
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Dan McLeod
Marion Ellen
L. O. Lewis
Commercial Shay Co
Reno
Yerington
Mr. Lewis
Nevada
Mountain Lion Encounter Near Yerington Montana Ranch
Oscar Stallard dodged a sunning mountain lion at the Butler ranch six miles south of Yerington. He had no weapon and escaped when the female animal wandered away toward the Ross ranch area. Local ranchers warned to be on watch for the prowling cat.
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Mr. Stillard
Oscar Stallard
Butler Ranch
Yerington
Tom Ross
Mr. Stallard
Ilesta
Ross Ranch
Delightful Party at Thompson Hosted by Mrs J B
Last Saturday afternoon Mrs J B entertained at her home in Thompson. The rooms were attractively decorated and Bridge provided the main amusement. Mrs J Pele won high prize and Mrs J Ke Geller received the consolation prize. Refreshments were served with care by the hostess. Attendees included Mesdanes Kans Vohe BR J Ross Gelder stem Mrs Z McNab and Miss Bugay among others.
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J. B
Chompson
Bridge
Pele
J. Ke. Geller
Nesbit
Mesdanes Kans, Vohe
BR. J. Ross and
Gelder
Stem
Z. McNab
Miss Bugay
Whentpson
Death of John Garney in Smith
John Garney died at his home in Smith on Friday after a brief illness. He was an longtime resident and leaves a brother Thomas. Interment is planned at Antelope today under the auspices of Maen Lodge No34 I O O T of which he was a member.
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John ¢. Varney
Smith
Painful Accident Injures Five Year Old Boy
On Saturday George Monehan, five, son of C J Monehan, was speeding a cart along the cement sidewalk near his home when the vehicle turned causing his right arm to be caught and twisted from the elbow. An X ray on Monday revealed two broken bones. Doctors Leavitt Brown and Edwards took the imaging and treated the injury.
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George
C.J. Monehan
Leavitt, Brown and Edwards
Public Service Commission Postpones Yerington Charge Hearing
The Public Service Commission postponed action on the Yerington Electric Company request to raise telephone rates in Yerington. The matter will be reconsidered at the commission's March 2 session.
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Yerington
Visiting pedagogues assess Yerington schools progress
State Superintendent M. J. Burr district superintendent Homer Derr and state director of vocational education visited Yerington schools Wednesday. They found education progressing satisfactorily and suggested the basketball team show a bit more pep in play.
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Bloating
M. J. Burr
Homer Derr
Yerington
James Nugent and Wife Visit Reno
James Nugent and his wife motored to Reno for an event and met Rev. J A Dixon Mee J J Kelly and Roy Cortell. They turned the next day.
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James Nugent
Reno Lundry
J. A. Dixon
J. J. Kelly
Roy Cortell
Thief Steals Wine From Cellar of Local Business
A muscular intruder entered a local business cellar last Sunday night and made off with about 100 quarts of wine and other contraband liquids. The owner suspects a nighttime visitor and contemplates a compromise, though he remains unsure of the thief’s motive and whereabouts.
New Owner at the Metro announces plans for remodel
W G Warren of the Mutual Theatre announces six weekly feature changes and a two week Metro remodel. The plan includes a direct electricity generator, a new Crystal Read Sured projector, and improved projection. Beginning February a two day weekly feature lineup will show films such as Back to God's Country and Pollyanna.
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W. G. Warren
Mutual Theatre
Metro Theatre
Moving Picture
Mutual
San Francisco
Picture House
Metro
Westinghouse
Sime
California
God's Country
Road News and Local Accidents Near Yerington
Reported road conditions along the east side of Walker Lake worsen with recent traffic due to rain and snow. Bol Sloan and Jack Ross announce a successful first well at 134 feet with water flow within six feet of the surface. Delbert J. Shottell injures his right arm while cranking a car at a local shop. A wedding rumor circulates in the community.
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Yerington
Ehawthorne
Mina
Souhern
Walker Lake
Walker River
Darekyboy Prade
Sehure
Bol, Sloan
Jack Ross
Delbert J. Shottell
Doril Karas
Wer
Young Mrs. Torkins on Betting and Experience
A fragment notes Mrs. Torkins saying if experience were a teacher as useful as advertised Charley would have learned which horse to back by now. The remark nods to betting wisdom and imperfect judgment.
Mason Valley Reunion in Frisco Bold Nevada style at Mason Valley reunion
The Fior D Italia cafe in San Francisco hosted a Mason Valley reunion banquet on January 15 with 28 attendees. Mrs J B Gallagher hosted as toastmistress and led a toast as stories, dancing, and reminiscences filled the evening before departure on late-night transport.
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San Francisco
Nevada
Mason
Wnl
Julia Smith
M. J. McLeol
Mason Valey
J. Segal
Williams
Evelyn Segal
Scntt
Frances McGowan
George Butler
Mason McLeod
Henry Baker
Julia P. Smith
J.B. Gallagher
A. J. Webster
EK. Wagner
Hattie Cowie
Gladys Quinville
W. Te Royburn
Frank Mienwood
Mr. Herren
C. Syronomous
M. E. Leavitt
Hamlin
Johnson
N. Mathews
Philyons
Copper Belt Protest Tracks Service Competition at Hearing
The public service commission revisits competition between track service and short lines. M J McShane seeks a certificate to operate a line from Wabineka to Yerington with a through passenger run. I Af Cook for the Copper Belt Railroad protests, arguing earnings cuts threaten ongoing service and that new truck competition risks financial stability.
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Atte
Public Service Commission
M. J. McShane
Yerington
Wabineka
Intermeate Vent
I. Af
Cook
Copper Belt Railroad
Wabuska
Miso Valley Point
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Ouarwins Europe
John Ross
University of Nevada
Mr. M. Devereaux
EF. Mds. Jart
Joe Perizen
George Nugent
Nugent
Laura Emerson
CC. Emerson
Oakland
HH. VanAlstine
Fred Pisher
Mel Fisher
Mawaii
Kiladea
Hilo Tribune
Thompson
John Garney
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