Good Roads Day Brings Heavy Gravel Work to Mason Valley
In Mason Valley farmers joined Good Roads Day with 158 yards about 288 tons of gravel spread on the river to Barrett school road. County officials, the farm bureau, and local volunteers including women prepared lunch for 44 attendees. Plans discuss forming a Western Nevada Farmers Cooperative Marketing Association at Barrett school next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Valley
Farm Bureau Center
Barrett School
N. F. Bertrand
Farm Bureau Committee
Perry
Fred Strasnider
Charles Perry
John
Ted McGowan
George West
Yerington
R. J. Hill
Yerington High School
Thomas Buckman
Farmers’ Co-operative Marketing Association
Nevada
Doings in Magon Last Week
P H Cook made a business trip to Carson and Reno this week. Mrs J W Askins and son Donald accompanied Mrs Floyd Stutter to Long Beach Friday. They will remain there for the summer. A G Sturgeon was a business visitor to Antelope in the interim Union Honey Company week. Wm Coleman of Carson was a Mason visitor on Sunday. J A McCarthy was a business visitor on Monday. F E Bugbee of Pine Grove and Judson Smith of Yerington were in town on Monday. Mr A H Barlow made a flying trip to Sacramento this week returning Monday accompanied by Dill and Metzgar. Miss Mabel Hillygus of San Francisco is visiting at Bert Hillygus’s. L C De Armond is again on duty at the Mason Mercantile after his recent illness. Mr D M Welge was called to Mina on business Monday returning the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Cook
Carson
Reno
J. W. Askins
Donald
Floyd Stutter
Long Beach
A. G. Sturgeon
Antelope
Interem Union Honey Company
Wm. Coleman
J. A. McCarthy
F. E. Bugbee
Pine Grove
Judson Smith
Yerington
A. H. Barlow
Sacramento
Farmers Back Marketing Co operative Plan in Lyon County
A Lyon County Farm Bureau meeting in Wellington favors forming a Farmers' Co operative Marketing Association with a minimum 750 members across Western Nevada. Lyon County aims for 150 members, with canvassing to begin immediately. The plan will be shown to Smith Valley on Wednesday and to Fernley on June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Smith Valley
Farm Bureau
Farmers’ Cooperative Marketing Association
Lyon County Farm Bureau
Nevada
Lyon County
Dairymens’ Association
East Walker notes and local social round up
Cloudbursts on the East Walker River failed to cause damage. Wichman school closed for summer with a teacher led picnic. Miss Nichols will teach next year and left for Reno. Local residents—John Wichman to Fallon, Perry Morgan ill, Charley Archer visiting his son, Roy and Walter McGowan guests. The Bradigan coal mine shaft in Coal Valley deepened to 40 feet as Martinson aims for a vein near the Lewis mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Wichman
Miss Nichols
Reno
John Wichman
Fallon
Perry Morgan
Charley Archer
Aimbus
Roy McGowan
Walter Hell
Bradigan
Coal Valley
Farm Wanted for Fall Delivery Olney Ill Ad
Classified notice seeks farm or good land for sale with fall delivery. L Jones, Box 551, Olney Illinois. Tennis players enjoy fine weather to start a new court east of the Times office. Judson G. R Smith and Harry Leach played a friendly match. Movie ball Friday night draws interest to audience perspectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Jones
Olney, Ill
East O' the
Judson G. R Smith
Harry Leach
Judge Parker Hughes and Carney Visit Yerington District Court
Judge Pat Parker Will Hughes and Henry Carney were in Yerington on Tuesday for business before the District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Parker
Will Hughes
Henry Carney
Yerington
District Court
Nevada District Court Divorces and Estate Dispositions
In Lyon County District Court Judge Hart disposed of two divorces and several estate matters. Final distribution ordered in the John Carney estate. Lamira Glann estate discharge of administrator and release of bondsmen. State of Nevada vs Wells Fargo Express Company awarded 2191 dollars tax judgment for 1911 1916 paid under protest. Louise Kimball granted divorce and custody with 35 dollars monthly. Delta Moore Thomas granted divorce and custody of two children with 60 dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon County
Hart
John Carney
Lamira Glann
Clark J. Guild
E. H. Whitacre
State of
Nevada
Wells, Fargo Express Company
Louise Kimball
John J. Kimball
Kimball
Delta Moore Thomas
Chas. G. Thomas
Yerlington City Council Names Committees For Term
At a regular meeting Mayor Gelder announced committee assignments for the new term including W I Churchyard Streets C A Archer Water George I West Sewer F Rawson Streets and Alleys. A proposal to buy three Sprage shares at Woodcock Ditch for 600 was discussed with Dukes Guild and Penrose named as appraisers on water rights. The clerk and treasurer were authorized to pursue city waterwork Land No 10 offered for sale by Maud W Park Avon Park Florida.
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Yerington
Gelder
W. I Churchyard
C. Archer
George I
F. Rawson
Henry Hansen
Sprage
Woodcock Ditch
Messrs
Dukes
Guild
Penrose
Maud W. Park
Avon Park
Florida
Yerlington High stages operetta Little Almond Eyes
The Yer ington High School presented the operetta Little Almond Eyes last Friday evening. Leading parts were played by Miss Virginia Borge and Leland Keema, with training by Mrs H E Dukes and Miss Francine Dardis. Cast included Virginia Borge, Leland Keem, Paul Ford, Gilbert Mathews, John Merri, Ian Bott, Elwyn Lamkin, Ruth Leverich, Alice Hardy, Viola Ross, Rose Patterson, Doris Campbell, Gertrude Coddington, Doris Milne, Dorothy Daly, Mary Lucas, Isobel Moore, Ruth Batchelder and Mrs Geo I Whorton as accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerington High School
Virginia Borge
Leland Keema
H. E. Dukes
Francine Dardis
Leland Keem
Paul Ford
Gilbert Mathews
John Merri
Ian Bott
Elwyn Lamkin
Ruth Leverich
Alice Hardy
Pine Grove Mines Reopened by Tauberts Near Yerington
Otto and Walter Taubert take over the old Wilson gold mine at Pine Grove, 24 miles south of Yerington. The mine has yielded substantial gold, efforts will focus on a north side tunnel to manage water and access virgin ore, with potential to generate millions in gold bullion. Modern machinery, stamp mills, and concentrators are in place. upper workings will be leased and water management funded under Walter Taubert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto
Walter Taubert
Wilson
Pine Grove
Yerington
Sven Willion
Dillion Diawi
Tauberts
Local café owner makes San Francisco trip and visits Carson
Ren Fukushima of the Royal Cafe took a business trip to San Francisco last Monday. The Yerington Commercial club plans a meeting next Friday evening to discuss consolidated schools in Mason Valley and to arrange cemetery equipment. Mrs. Josie Cushing of Yerington visits Carson, staying with Mrs. Josh Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ren Fukushima
Royal Cafe
San Francisco
Yerington Commercial Club
Mason Valley
Josie Cushing
Yerington
Carson Friends
Josh Robinson
Smith Valley Civic Activities And Weather Lifts Farm Plans
Local notes report a crowded Farm Bureau focus on a 750-name state petition for a marketing plan and drainage meetings on the 30th. Sugar beet plantings by Saroni and Plymouth ranches suggest a possible local factory, while wool growers gather in Minden and a rain storm benefits valley ranches.
Government Engineer Investigates Walker River Dam Site
SOVERNMENT ENGINEER VF Fowler district engineer of the United States Forest Service led hearings on the Bridgeport reservoir dispute between Walker River Irrigation District and W E Loose. He toured Mason Valley and East Walker country assessing sites and costs and will report to the Federal Powers Commission in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hf. Fowler
United States Forest Service
Walker River
W. E. Loose
Bridgeport
Reno
Yerington
Fayler
Mason Valley
Upper
Walker Country
Hibewaint Combes
Fowler
Bodie
Federal Powers Commission
Washington
Death of Walter Dunn in valley obit
Walter Dunn longtime valley resident died last Saturday after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held Monday at the Phipps undertaking parlors with Rev. Dr. Dixon officiating. He was a native of Missouri and aged 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Dunn
Phipps Undertaking
Dr. Dixon
Missouri
We Will See Ourselves As Others See Us Parade Photo Day
Next Saturday at noon the Nevadie Kinograph and Granada Theater will photograph the west side of Main Street Yerington including people and business houses. A parade led by the fire department is planned, with the scene shown at the Granada Theater later. The Commercial Club directs these pictures to advertise our resources and show the world our handsome women and stalwart men. Be on the west side of Main Street at noon Saturday May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevadie Kinograph
Granada Theater
Main Street
Yerington
Fire Department
Tie Kinograyly Company
Maser
Slaith
Commercial Club
Walker Lake Road Opens for Travel to Hawthorne
Walker Lake road from Yerington to Hawthorne is open for travel after recent passes by several automobiles. The route remains rough near the north end where Mineral County crews work to remove rocks and straighten the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Lake
Yerington
Hawthorne
Mineral County
Memorial Day Plans By Lyon County American Legion
Willis Smith leads Lyon County Post preparations for Memorial Day ceremonies on Monday May 30 at 2 PM at Rink Hall. Ritual services follow with Dr Dixon speaker and a musical program, then a Legion parade to Bridge Street and cemetery. Veterans graves to be flowered with bronze markers. members urged to attend. A Woman's Auxiliary met to finish arrangements and sell red silk ribbons for France burials. Delegates elected to Lakeside Tahoe convention June 25 to 31.
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Willis Smith
Lyon County Post American Legion
Rink Hall
Legion
Dixon
Priedinoff
Dardis
Gordon
Peterson
Bridge Street
Tle
Rede Ne Trembers
France
Jack Sweat
Lakeside
Lake Tahoe
G. K. Leavitt
Belle Moore
Diamonds and Hearts at Rink Saturday by Yerington High
The comedy drama Diamonds and Hearts by Yerington High School students plays Saturday May 28 at Rink Hall. Bernice Halstead and cast face accusation of diamond theft, but Dr Burton and Abraham Barnett recover the diamonds and heal the rift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerington High School
Rink Hall
Halstears
Bernice
Dr. Burton
Abraham Harnett
Legion to Clean Up Yerington Cemetery
American Legion plans a clean-up of Yerington cemetery before Monday ceremonies. Officers and workers will meet Sunday at 9 a.m. to clear grass and weeds, aiming to finish by noon. The Commercial Club may assist in gathering volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Yerington Cemetery
Momlay
Simlay
the Legion
Soil Improvement Plan Demonstrated On Ranch Alfalfa Field
Mr. John McGowan a Mason Valley rancher and Lyon County Farm Bureau director plans to apply cypsum at about one thousand pounds per acre to two acres of poor alfalfa land. The sandy clay soil currently hinders alfalfa growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGowan
Mason Valley
Lyon County Farm Bureau
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Magon
East Walker
the City Council
A. W. Gonder
Walter Newell
Charles Day
W. L
J. D. Yeager
V. Connell
M. Toohey
C.K. Beaman
W. Connell
George Malone
Buckman
Smith Valley Civic Club
Cit
Xen Alshecuss
Saroni
Plymouth
A. R. Werner
Sam Browne
Yoyngton Saturda
Frank Simpson and Sons
Warren and
Marion
W. L. Blackwell
Artie Jessen
Joe Cardinell
Minden
Hughes
Moston
J. Koshland & Company
Boston
Vol
Blackwell
J. Ge Lind
Chidren
Grass Valley
Epps Reamian
Mrs. Beamans
Messrs and Mes
Stanford Beaman
J. G. Lind
Wm. Cargill
Charlie Beaman
Bertha Jones
Laucille Beaman
C. Jessen
Clark Long
Chester Smith
Louis Schneider
Chay. Frost
Scott
Peter Krummel
Blackburns Station
G. Day
Gardnerville
Fred ~Fulstone
Yeringston
M. RE. Church
Girl's Club
Stanford Heaman
Sovernment
Lalstead
Maude Sonnemy Halstead
Caroline Haire
Bern Dillon
John Lucas
Jat Ney
Stanley Davis
Alta Perry
Francis Brooks
Leland Keema Virgil Bernard Inez Grey
Doctor Burton
Dwight Halst
Halstead
Abrabamy Barnett
Hannah Barnett
Sammy
Storne
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