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Newspaper

Yerington Times

Location

Yerington, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1919

Page

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Smith Sims Nuptials Tie Miss Aveline Sims to Guy Smith

Miss Aveline Sims of Ludwig and Guy F E Smith of Pittsfield Mass unite in marriage June 5 at the bride’s home. Dr Dixon performs ceremony with Roberta Sims as bridesmaid and Mrs C Chapman matron of honor Elliot Sims best man. Reception follows. couple to Yosemite Valley for honeymoon after traveling via Reno California.

Aveline Sims Ludwig Guy FE. Smith Pittsfield Mass Dixon Roberta Sims C Chapman Elliot Sims Burt Sims Reno C. A. Chapman California Yosemite Valley

Yerington City Council Swears In New Members

The mayor and new council members are sworn in at the regular meeting. Appointments include Streets Knox Water Ross. Sewer Archer Alleys West. The council vows to back a large Fourth of July celebration for veterans and discusses the restricted district location. A motion to refuse a house and main street permit fails with ayes Krios Kows West Moe Archer Vietor Bernard tas.

Knox Ross Archer Woman's Club Axty Gertits Ayes Krios Kows West Moes Archer Vietor Bernard Tas Frane Tenek

Mduthers Day Lodge Delivers Annual Service At Metro Theatre

The Mduthers' Day Lodge Yeto FOFE held its annual service at the Metro Theatre. A large audience enjoyed a strong orchestra, three speeches, and several members delivered addresses. George Martin presided over a very festive meeting.

Lodge Yeto Metro Mather Stront DW. McRenate Ek le Waxgoner Mra S Phipps J F McKay Mildred Leayant George Martin

Graduation Exercises at Bink Mall Friday June 16

The graduating class will hold the commencement exercises at Bink Mall on Friday June 16. A program has been prepared for the occasion. Four year graduates include Arar Berge Willotse Butner Walter Con Reita Ellis Warty Maxwell Amy Mollart Loyd Lamderson Lee Merry Victor Perri and TeWitt Trenam Foam the two yes Commercial gurec Ruth Moxlander.

Bink Mall Duates Arar Berge Willotse Butner Walter Con Reita Ellis Warty Maxwell Amy Mollart Loyd Lamderson Lee Merry Victor Perri TeWitt ‘Trenam Foam Yes Commercial Gurec Ruth Moxlander

Nevada soldiers form first state American Legion charter

The first American Legion charter issued to a state branch went to Reno on Monday for James Murke, Nevada state secretary. Nevada veterans were the first in the U.S. to organize a state body, with national meetings held in Paris and St. Louis earlier in the year.

American Legion Reno James Murke Nevada United States Paris St. Louis

Notice to pay arrears by June 1919 to avoid disconnection

All bills for electric service in arrears must be paid on or before June 1 1919 or service will be discontinued. Cc. Brown

Train 24 and 23 timetable change notice 1919

United States Railroad Administration announces time changes effective June 1919 for Train 24 and Train 23 services between Wabuska Reno and San Francisco. Through San Francisco sleeper service will operate between these ports. John M Fulton AG F&I signs the notice.

Wabuska Reno San Francisco

Local Notes and Upcoming Attractions In Reno Area

Dr Beaumont Brown departs for five days in San Francisco on official business. Carmel Myers stars at the METRO Friday June 13 in The Little White Savage. McKenzie elected rep to the Grand Aerie of Eagles at Lovelock. Dan McLeod named inside guard. Various local notices include marriage license for Richard C. McLean and Katharine H Middleton, and land and business movements in Smith Valley. A meeting on The Open Range was set by the Farm Bureau with Vernon Metcalf speaking. eight new Nevada Jack Association members were added. Mrs Alma V Branton reappointed Browns district teacher. Doris Taylor replaced by Branton last year after influenza death.

McKenzie Grand Aerie of Eagles Lovelock Dan McLeod Duster Brown RB. Brown Reno Gazette Branton Vailencour Alma V. Branton Browns Reno Doris Taylor Braatton

Two Pioneers Cross Divide Mrs John Beam Dead

News arrives of Mrs John H Beam's death in Seattle Washington on May 2 1919. Born December 1 1852 she crossed with parents to California in 1859 moved to Pine Grove Nevada in 1868 married John Beam in Rockland Nevada in 1870. They later lived on Missouri Flat then moved to Seattle in 1898 where Mr Beam died two years later. She left three sons two sisters and many relatives and was cherished as an aunt and foster mother to several nieces and nephews.

John H Seattle Washington Beam Plains California Pine Grove Nevada John Beam Rockland Plate Missouri Flat John McGowah Mr. Bean Ray Archie San Franci Geo Wil RE. Tilay This Valley John Young Los Angeles Jennie Dodge Elmer Means Nancy Beam

Walter H Robinson Dies After Illness in Mining Community

Walter Herbert Robinson died Thursday night after pneumonia and influenza complications. He was born in Illinois October 1854 and lived in Carson Valley and Pine Grove, later joining Robinson Brothers in mining and government trapping. Survived by brother William Durbin Robinson and a sister in Fairebanks. Funeral at Missouri Flat Cemetery Sunday at two, with Dr. Divan officiating.

Walter Herbert Robinson Wither Mr. Robinson Ilinois Occiber Carson Valley Pine Grove Robinson Brothers Wilses Shisnuvin Bertha Millygus Missouri Flat Divan

Death of Mrs. Dal Porto in local community

Mrs. Iginty Dal Porto died of bronchial pneumonia on May M aged 32. Born in Italy she was the wife of Antonio Dal Porto and mother of four. Survived by sisters Mrs Frank Rosasehi Mrs Carlo Sentena and Mrs Pardini. Funeral held Tuesday June 3 with Rev. Joseph Cunha officiating. interment in local cemetery. She had lived here seven years and her loss has saddened many.

Mra. Iginty Dal Porto Italy Antonio Dal Porto Frank Rosasehi Carlo Sentena Pardini Joseph Cunha Dal Porto Pers

Sending sick to hospital instead of nurses harms access

The text argues against relying on Public Health nurses and suggests hospital care is impractical for all, noting bed limits and the value of visiting nurses to provide skilled care at home for moderate means, enabling home education and broader opportunities.

Teachime Bywlene Wl Ganits

Boy Scouts of America Seeks Wide Support From American Families

A call to mothers and fathers to back the Boy Scouts of America with leadership and funds. The piece urges expansion of training for 12 to 21 year olds, highlights past wartime service, and promotes a National Youth program with associate memberships amid a need for broad citizen support.

Public Health Nursing Its Value to Chapters

The Red Cross chapters may organize Public Health Nursing to aid small communities through four services. American women contribute to wartime service and accept public responsibilities in a nationwide effort to improve hygiene and health education. The nurse will oversee child welfare, bedside care, TB work, maternity and school nursing, and community organization until state or local bodies assume control.

Red Cross United Service

Miss Leona Snyder Bridal Shower and Celebration

About twenty five old friends of Mrs. John Snyder attended a Saturday party at the Snyder home on Bridge Street honoring Miss Leona Snyder. Guests received corsage bouquets featuring pansies and bridal wreath with a card for Leona and Robert Barr. A china shower for Miss Snyder followed at Mrs G B Bleasdale’s Nevada Street home with Freshman girls present and gifts including hand painted china and a cretonne luncheon set. Refreshments included strawberries cake and three kinds of cake.

John Snyder Leona Bridge St Leona Snyder Robert Barr

Humorous River Rescue Tall Tale From Walker River

Captain S Dickinson and Dave Gurr recount a fall river trip that lasted a mile and entertained onlookers. The raft mishap sent them into brush, marooning the crew on an island before a rope and tree rescue brought them to shore. A long hike in bathing suits followed back toward Nordyke.

S. Dickinson Dave ‘Gurr Walker Dave Nordyke

County Commissioners Meet Setstle Bills and Orders Actions

Regular county meeting notes bill adjustments for K C Ricker and Dwight J Ricker and S J Springer, with others laid over. Reports from the clerk treasurer auditor sheriff and jailor filed. Land sale confirmation for Clyde A Gerret. Taxes and equalization discussed. Quarantines raised for several residents. Transfer of funds approved. Deputy sheriff personnel matters handled. Bridge bid for Walker River near Nordyke authorized. Resignations and appointments recorded.

K. C. Ricker Dwight J . Ricker S. J. Springer Sherif Clyde A. Gerret G. A. Steele Smith Valley Bowrd Peroas Ry

Mason Personal Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Accidents

Mrs C A Chapman of Ludwig shops in Mason while Golden Key Drug Store receives fresh paint. Mrs EB Mills and daughter Elizabeth visit Mr and Mrs A H Barlow. A Tasson daughter born May 26 at Western Nevada Mine. Morris Freitas and wife from Stillwater, Cal visit Frank Freitas. E L Kidd of Mason Mercantile Co. transacts business in Reno. Diltz family return to Reno after weekend with Kidder family. Mrs H E Hoy of Oakland visits and departs. Jack Bess, Mason Valley Mine blacksmith, injures left eye while welding. Dr Brown treats. Dr W M Edwards travels to Tahoe with Mrs W W Clark and two children for a lake stay. Mrs W W Clark and father visit W C Clark near La Crosse Wis.

A. Tasson Western Nevada Morris Frietas Stillwater, Cal Frank Freitas E. L. Kidd The Mason Mercantile Co Reno Jack Bess Mason Valley W. M. Edwards Tahoe W. W. Clark Wise Dr J . Edwards Lake W. W Chirk

Enjoyable Bridge Game at Thompson Social

Mia Schwab hosted a Saturday bridge gathering in Thompson with guests Mesdhmes Knox Van Alstine E Ross Sonne Gelder Pohe from Yerington and Mesdumes Board Guernsey Nesbitt McNab Schwab and Miss Bingay from Thompson. Mrs Gelder won high score as refreshments were served.

Mia Schwab Thompson Mesdhmes Knox, van Alstine E. Ross, Sonne

Eagles Hospitality At Pro Mall Dance Aids Veterans

The Fagtes host a June 13 reception at the PRO Mall to aid real soldiers and sailors. Refreshments and the Bergeteons Orchestra will provide music for the event with free admission and invites all veterans and their friends to attend.

Fagtes Pro Mall Bergeteons Ocestra

Employers Must File Returns Under Revenue Act

Under the Revenue Act of 191%, all employers must forward to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue in Washington returns showing the names and addresses of all individuals paid $1,000 or more during 1918. A separate return for each employee is required. Returns must be filed by June 15.

Commissioner of Internal Revenue Washington

Seniors Banquet At Royal Cafe Honors Senior Class

The Junior Clauss hosted the annual Seniors banquet at the Royal Cafe on Wednesday night. An elaborate menu was served and attendees enjoyed the evening. Honored guests included Ruth Mosslander Amy Mollart Anna Jorge Willoise Butner Neila Ellis and Messrs Harry Maxwell Lee Perry Peter Park Walter Cox Loyd Lamberson DeWitt Trenan. Faculty and trustees were also present.

Clauss Royal Cafe

Scouts Campaign Seeks National Council Support

Boy Scouts committees plan a campaign to recruit associate members of the national council with full backing from Red Cross chapter officials. The drive runs from June 8 to June 14 and has official endorsement from the American Red Cross headquarters.

Boy Scouts National Council of the Boy Scouts of America Red Cross Chapter American Red Cross

Six Horse Team Open for Hire at Ady

A six horse outfit with a driver is open for hire for a rohoe contact. Enquiries should be made at Times Office in Ady.

Times Office Ady

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Yerington City Courcil United States Railroad Administration Southern Pacific Railroad JM Fulton F&i Beaumont Brown Loranelle W. H. Coleman State Engineers Office Carmel Myers the Metro Monroe Salisbury Hugon the Mighty Richard C. McLean Katherine H. Middleton Fernley L. Sanont Smth Valley Loop Bishop Truckee River General Electric Company Bishop von Dressler Mythond Land & Live Spearir Kazantee Cape Go Leavitt Camp Dixon New Jersey Reine Meteille Philadelphia A. EB. Ricksecker Methodist Episcopal Church Billam J. A. Dison ST. Joseph's Catholic Church Mason Simla Walter Robinson DM. Porto Congress of the Boy Scout Movement America Red Cross UN Boys of W. G. McAdoo Tien Miss Snyder Commissioners Proceedings Golden Key EB. Mills Elizabeth A.H. Barlow Charles Diltz R. M. Kidder H. E. Hoy Oakland Calif Eagles Hospitality
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