Walker River Copper Company expands drill and plant
The Walker River Copper Company has moved a No. 23 Traction Star Drill to its property for deep drilling under General Manager J Gelder. Experimental leaching tests in the mill progress well, with plans to erect a 50 tons per day plant. A 60 000 volt line from RG I Company to Mason Valley smelter will be reduced to 2800 volts for distribution to mine and mill transformer houses. Development plans were outlined by R M Atwater Jr and W Murray Sanders after a January visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker River Copper Company
Thir
J. Gelder
I RG. 1
Blustone
Mason Valley
Red Star Shaft
Mil
R. M. Atwater, Jr
Ladenberg, Thulman & Co
New York City
W. Murray Sanders
Farewell Surprise for Fasher and Dexheine at High School Gym
A Friday evening farewell party honored Misses Fasher and Zetta Dexheine before their trip to Oakland California for school. The gym was decorated with silver state and California themes and poppy accents. Guests enjoyed dancing until 12 and a later dance resumed until 1 with a Home Sweet Home closer as the girls departed for the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fasher
Zetta Dexheine
Gymasium
Oakland
Cal
California
la. m
Odestra
Home Sweet Home
Grimiier
Misse Snyder
Jolieton
Butler
Nevida
Fernley Farmers Meet Discuss Water Reservoir Plans
Farmers from the Perley district discussed enlarging the reservoir. A committee including O A Mardy HW McCulloch G A Steele O W LeMay and W Lt Austin met in Fillow and may confer with authorities. One ranch sale near Fornley to J J Oliver noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perley
Hallo
Wo Ao Mardy
HW McCulloch
G. A. Steele
O. W. le May
Austin
Thomas J. Serr II
Sunde 5
Fornley
J. J. Oliver
Basle
Painful Accident Injures Man Trimming Yard
A man fell about 20 feet from a hinge while trimming in his yard. He suffered a fractured pelvis and other injuries. He is receiving medical care and is expected to recover at home after a period of confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durand
Bedfierds
Local officials and residents make routine moves this week
The piece notes Mr and Mrs Jolt Ross traveling to Reno on Friday for official business while JG Kantian plans to settle permanently in the city. It mentions Ye M. J. fe pendent and district actions during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J
Thisington
Mes
Jolt Ross
Reno
JG. Kantian
On City
Woman's Club Meeting Notes and Death Remembrance
The Woman's Club met at the Grammar school with Mrs Sadie Mummer as guest president. Miss Emma Vanderlieth, recently ill, passed away in Oakland, leaving friends in Nevada. The program featured papers on Slavs and immigrant life, plus piano solos. The next meeting in Yerington on March 13 will gather at 1 45 PM with transportation waiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grammar School
Igsin
Sadie Mummer
Laurendean
Vanderlieth
J. Ie
Emma Vanderlieth
Ars. 11. S. Police
YW. C. A
Oakland
California
W. IL
van Alstine
Antonia
James Burden
Aviation field nearly ready near Yer Tieton
Crew under Senator Matt Penrose clears brush on the aviation field. Walter Warren tractor will level and gravel runways to meet regulations, aiding a future air show to benefit the Young Women's Christmas Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Penrose
Walter Warren
Yer
Tieton
Displaying the American flag guidance from Adjutant General
An official notice explains proper display of the flag on staffs and poles. It details orientation of the blue field toward east or north when hung against buildings and directions for streets running north-south and east-west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulivan
General Rifles
Gossip on social gatherings and local notices in Mason area
A mendacious budget of wagon gossip recounts Mrs J Moore hosting a luncheon at Silver on with Mrs Mire and others, plus numerous social visits. The page notes birthdays, shop visits, and a Mason Womans Club meeting planning future entertainments, with a disturbing incident of Maude Clifford setting a desert schoolhouse blaze.
Noted Nevada Woman Mimuta Vanderlieth Dies After Illness
Miss Mimuta Vanderlieth, renowned Nevada figure, dies in San Ramonell after a long illness. California native who settled in Nevada, she led state woman’s club work, chaired the Student Joan fund, supported the Red Cross during the war, and served with the Episcopal church and Eastern Star. She also aided passengers at Sparks during trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mimuta Vanderlieth
Nevada
Sa Mranello
Miss Vanderlieth
California
Clote
Hureka
Stite Federation
Twentieth Century Club
Reno
Leisure Wear Club
Carson
Joan Fond
State Federation
Nin
Miss Wailerlieth
Red Cross
Worthn
Sparks Cinergen
Episcopal Chutrch
Atervices
Order of the Eastern Star
Arigation Work in Douglas County Sparks Water Debate
California style drought and irrigation concerns swirl in Douglas County Nevada as Carson River water use and federal claims face scrutiny. State Engineer Jim Serig outlines plans to study irrigation costs and potential canal projects while counties weigh future farming needs against environmental limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Valley Tv
Carson River
Tee Stanael
Dires
Faye Pittile
Boent Jivamerers
Nevada
Serig Jim
Afternoon Auction at Mrs Gelder's Memory Party
Mrs J Gelder hosted an enjoyable afternoon for Ter endeleh lasi Thue guests. Key attendees included Mrs WW Fedsturds and Mrs Pohe. a consolation prize was awarded to Pohe. Refreshments were served and a play entertained the guests before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesbit
McNab
Mise Hingay
Thompson
Fawards
Mason
New Chemical Engine Ordered for City Council Delivered Soon
A new chemical engine is set for delivery within the west fortnight to be stationed at the Critical Garage. The project incurs city expense and involves Mesrs Kal Dillon and Cleve Hiehes in the erection and oversight.
Bluestone mine closes and workers laid off
The Maestune mine site ends operations with all miners and carpenters laid off. Little activity remains today as cleanup proceeds. Manager Sam Merbiyes, absent, hinders learning about a potential alternate policy for the mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maestune Anine
M Mbbh
Bie Plat
Mir
Ieravio
Sam Merbiyes
Anine
Douglas County Road Work Progress Near Minden
The Douglas County highway crew rebuilds a stretch near the river bridge as weather allows. Contractors prepare four miles of road north of Minden with federal state and county cooperation to concrete work and pave. Once complete Noussas county will have a top dirt road and a right of way has been secured from Klather and other ranches for a Minden to Kingsbury foot route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Couity
Wdlebaigh
Widge
Minden
Noussas County
Nevada
Klatber
Kingsbury
Ionerville
Pring
Church Services and Sunday School Schedule Summary
Methodist Episcopal Church lists Sunday School at 7:00 or 1:00 a.m. and sermon topics including The Lame Old Friend. Other services noted at Waluska and Mason Church with Mass and Holy Communion. Attendance and schedules vary by location and date, with weekly Sunday School and midweek meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Waluska
Pom
Jock
Mason
Nevada
Iunday School
Paw
Joseph Cunha
HELP Y GIRLS PROJECT SUPPORTS Y W W WORK
The Granada Theatre managers aid a local women’s committee under Mrs. Jh S Vohe to raise funds for the Young Women’s Christian Society at the West Work project. A show is planned for the upcoming Saturday evening to benefit the group and its missions. General John J. Pershing’s letter to Mrs. Vane Newtman dated January 31, 1920 commends the Young Women’s Christian Society for aiding American expeditionary forces and boosting morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granada Theatre
Jh S Vohe
Roy
John J. Pershing
Woonan
Scent
America
Incoherent fragment on forest scene referenced
Fragmentary text mentions a forest scene near San Francisca with unclear names and actions. No coherent events or dates are discernible from the readable portions.
State Activities of Woman's Club Federation Districts
The Federation in Efla divided state clubs into three districts. District 1 covers Kiko White Mine Enreta Lander Humboldt. District 2 Clark Lincoln Nye. District 3 Pershing Washoe Storey Ormsby Cherebill Lyon Douglas and Esgierald. President Mrs Je E Charell appointed district presidents and officers to strengthen organization before fall meetings.
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Efla
Rlisteret
Kiko
White Mine
Enreta
Lander
Humboldt
Clark Lincoly
Nye
Pershing
Washoe
Storey
Ormsby
Cherebill Lyon
Douglas
Esgierald
Federation
Mes
Je E. Charell
W. Griswold
Oo. 1
G. Co Dirron
Ely
Secretir
Pella Baat
Wells
Pitzgeralt
Elko
Paradise
Squires
Miatrict No. 2
Elie
Stoker
Lovelock
Slice
Tf, Goon
Laaielaple
Kramer
Nevada
Lauber
J. B- Church
Sta
Mable Health
Chris
Dumphrey
Colombia
PB. Halls
Carsbar City
Michen
Die Rectnrs
General Westernien
Des Moines
Low
Recruitment Details From US Marine Corps Camp
A readable fragment notes individuals including Alferd Hil dark and Charles Sturicott involved in entismmtent in the US Marine Corps. It mentions a recruiting state, depot at Parris Israel, and a logistics role linked to military feed operations.
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Alferd J Hildark
Borer
Mike
Charles Sturicott
Did Brnok
Tranewend
US & Marine
Stae Fie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walker River GO
Fernley Farmers Meet
Woman's Club Meeting
Public Service Commission
Sevada Bag
Public Service Commission of
Nevala
Carson News
Reate
Youngs
Vine
J Moore
Chuied
Srn
Dickson
Miss Schachit
Root
Ated
Mys
George Filtis
Wes
Miriam Riya
Ant L
Jess Wyeoll
Homer Son
Longton Comyn
Wved Shermans
George Kilis
J L. Scatter
Wilson Highway
Berney & Rosenberg
San Frantcisco
Frank Compton
Compton
Mason Womth
Ph Fott
Mason Club
Yerington
Maude Clifford
Heutah
Upper
Washoe County
Theerenia
Lin
Douglas County
Bluestone
A. Dixon
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Christian Beighee
Jack Sweat
M. Sunlay
M. Halag
Culniaitis
San Francisca
Woman's Club
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