Yerington Parent-Teachers Club Holds Last Meeting
Last Thursday at Grammar School the Yerington Parent-Teachers Club held its last meeting of the term with a Mother’s Day themed program. Pupils performed numbers including Nevada Mother’s Day pieces and recitations, followed by a brief business session and elections. The next meeting is set for June 1 7:30 p.m. in the Kindergarten room. Bluestone Mining Co will discharge all employees except Norman Welge to supervise company property.
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Yerington
Parent-Teachers
Nevada
Maud Johnson
J. F. McKay
Carol Fabri
Lincoln
Jack Burns
Kipling
Mother O' Mine
Billy Gelder
Junior van Alstine
Lawerance Lamkin
Jack Summers
Edith Hodson
Dorothy Wintera
Lawrence Matthews
Joseph Brooks
John Catterson
Edward West
Ross Brown
Hugo Scellini
Allen Mason
Lena Brooks
Archie Brown
Z. ¥. Rawson
R. H Oakey
BA. Dyer
Bluestone Mining Co
Norman Welge
Water conditions not unfavourable in Walker river region
Reports of statewide water shortage were contradicted by visitors at East and West Walker headquarters who found substantial snowpack in the mountains, promising enough water through the season. A recent warm week raised river levels and some valley ranches face surplus, with late season timing seen as beneficial.
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Walker River
East
West
Walker
Langstaffs Visit From Loma. Mrs Langstaff Ill
W H Langstaff and Miss Nona Langstaff were visitors from Loma yesterday. The many friends of Mrs Langstaff will regret to hear that she is still seriously ill.
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W. H. Langstaff
Nona Langstaff
Loma
Clarence Wise Guilty In Worthless Check Case
Clarence Wise was found guilty by a district court jury after four hours of deliberation for passing a worthless check in the Royal Case last month. The jury recommended leniency, proposing a fine not exceeding 250 dollars. Sentencing is set for 10 o’clock Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Wise
Herb Carter
F. E. Martin
Gertrude Webster
P. H. Cook
Walter Warren
E. H. Knemeyer
P. J. Quillier
F Windich
E. L Horner
Frank McCullah
Chas F Fox
Gus Williams
Mason Newsy Notes Highlights Local Events
Miss Gertrude Wise and eighth graders enjoyed a freshman party at Yerington High School with several Mason students attending. A second Mason school election on May 22 elected E. L. Scott Clara Dickson and Mrs Isabel Shurtz as trustees. Also noted are hospital updates, local visits, a baby born Sunday, and community notes including church services and local moves.
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Gertrude Wise
Yerington High School
Mason
Helene Cook
Isabel Moore
Dorothy Dailey
Elaine Parrish
Ian Bott
Mason School House
E. L. Scott
Clara Dickson
Isabel Shurtz
C. A. Chapman
Ludwig
Mason Hospital
Hspital
P. H. Cook
Silver Lake
Ella Purser
Lea Barker
Reno
Deep Development Planned at Como Nevada
A Como Consolidated Mines shipment from the Como mine in Lyon county Nevada arrived at the mint, consisting of silver and gold bullion valued at about 15000 dollars. The company has opened two mines to 300 feet and a cyanide mill capable of processing 100 tons, with plans to deepen the mines another 300 feet by extending a drainage tunnel and expanding tunnel reduction works.
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Como Consolidated
Nevada Mining Press
Como Consolidated Mines Company
Como
Lyon County
Nevada
Local Judges Eye Supreme Court Seats in Regional Race
J Emmett Walsh district judge for Mineral and Esmeralda counties announces candidacy for Supreme Judge in the fall election. He is praised as honest and learned and holds high regard among the Nevada bar. P R Parker superior judge of Mono County California seeks the California Supreme Court seat and is widely known here, with friends wishing him success.
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J. Emmett Walsh
Mineral
Esmeralda
Walsh
Nevada
P. R. Parker
Mono County
Calif
Supreme Judge of
Caliornia
Parker
Memorial Day Exercises At Legion Hall And Cemeteries
The American Legion plans Memorial Day ceremonies starting at Rink Hall with a parade to Bridge Street then to the Cemetery for services over Civil War Spanish American and World War veterans. A firing squad will fire Taps and the Catholic Cemetery dedication by Bishop Grace will follow, featuring a France gratitude pageant and a full program of music speeches and processions.
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American Legion
Rink Hall
Hall
Bridge Street
France
America
Dr. Dixon
Fance
J. E. Gelder
Loyd Lamberson in High School Play Cast Names
The Yerington High School seniors stage a light comedy Thursday night featuring Loyd Lamberson as a man without pants. Cast includes Mary Cox as Tilly, Jack Beckett as Jennings and Hill Finnerty as a policeman with other roles filled by Lucille Beaman Dorothy Carter and Hazel Baker. Musical numbers follow with songs like When You and I Were Young Maggie and Tell Me Why.
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Yerington High School
Loyd Lamberson
Lammie
Tilly
Mary Cox
Jennings
Jack Beckett
Marian Hayste
Chas Affance
Chas
Affiance
Beatrice Carroll
Gertie Underholt
Erastus
Lucille Beaman
Erastus Underholt
Harry Maxwell
Bernice Underholt
Underholt
Hazel Baker
Charlie Underholt
Walter Cox
Augustus Keene Shaver
Hill Finnerty
Arabelle Beekman Street
Dorothy Carter
Jas. Twiddie
Ralph Beaman
Methodist Sermons Highlight Bogus Americanist and Training
The Methodist Episcopal Church presents an 8:00 P M sermon on Bogus Americanist followed by a long service and discourse on Military Training highlighting church programs and activities.
St Josephs Mass and church notices from local Sunday schedule
St Josephs Catholic Church holds Mass on the first Sunday at 9 30 a m and other Sundays at 10 30 a m with Sunday School Saturdays at 7 p m Weekday Mass is 8 a m Rev Joseph Cunha also notes Christian Science Church meets at Leavitt Hall Sundays at 11 a m The May 30 lesson titled Modern Necromancy alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism is announced Reno attorney E Mack attends the Yerington district court session.
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Grace
Sacramento
Yerington
Father Cunha
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Bishop Grace
American Legion
St. Joseph's Choir
Thomas Grace
St. Joseph’s Choir
Star Spangled Banner
Joseph Cunha
Christian Science Church
Leavitt Hall
E. Mack
Reno
District Court
Woman's Club Meeting Plans Delegate to Des Moines
At the Gram mar school last Saturday the Yerington Woman's club met in the president’s absence. Members were urged to attend the Biennial Des Moines convention. credentials to be secured by notifying the president. Papers on The Distribution of the Immigrant and Labor Unions were presented. a net profit from the Redpath Lyceum and Chautauqua funds boosted the building fund. The season closes June S with a musical event and refreshments. members may bring guests.
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George F. West
J. J. Wilson
Redpath Lyceum
Chautauqua
Miss Lamberson to Be June Bride in Yerington
Announcement of the coming marriage of Miss Loral Lamberson and Mr. Donald Warren, two popular Yerington youths, was shared at a teachers luncheon. A shower for Miss Lamberson was held by Miss Ruth Vardy, with many friends in attendance. The ceremony is set for June sixth and the couple will move to Gary Indiana where Warren has a top position with a major steel bridge firm. The community wishes them happiness and success.
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Loral Lamberson
Donald Warren
Yerington
Miss Lamberson
Ruth Vardy
Gary
Indiana
Warren
United States
Miss Jane Spring Enters UC Summer School
Miss Jane Spring, niece of Mr and Mrs Frank Stickney, has entered the University of California summer school program, marking a step in her academic pursuit at the university campus.
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Jane Spring
Frank Stickney
University of California
Lady Bugs Cover Mt Grant Summit In Nevada
Frank Foley of Yerington now living in Mt Grant reports a red glow at the summit and a thick ground cover of lady bugs. The swarm so dense that walking crushed many. such infestations are common in California but this is a first Nevada sighting in notable numbers.
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Frank Foley
Yerington
Mt. Grant
Congress Consolidated Company
California
Nevada
McFadden bill eyed to tax gold and boost miners
The McFadden bill before Congress proposes a 50 cent per fine ounce tax on all gold used or sold for non coinage purposes starting May 1 1920. It creates a gold premium fund paying $10 per ounce to new mined gold producers and outlines exemptions for dental and medical uses and poor relief programs. The measure aims to aid mining within the state amid planned dredging and large scale operations, with Granada Theatre proprietor Walter Warren currently in San Francisco.
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U. S.health Service
McFadden Hill
United States
United States Mint
McFadden
Dayton
Congress
Pittman Explains Silver Situation and Mint Policy
Nevada Mine Operators' Association chief Henry M. Rives queries Senator Key Pittman in Washington about silver price declines. Pittman cites mint rules under the Pittman act requiring purchase of silver tendered at one dollar an ounce only if mined in the United States and refined domestically, with a formal certificate for each offer.
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Henry M. Rives
Nevada Mine Operators’ Association
Key Pittman
Washington
Treasury
Nint
India
Reno
San Francisco
Imint
China
Japan
United States
Germany
Pittman
Mint
American Legion Carnival Set for Yerington June 21 26
L. J. Davis acting for Brassey Boucher Shows finalized plans to stage a carnival in Yerington under American Legion Post No. 9 from June 21 to 26. The company carries strong recommendations from multiple cities and expects a week of good weather and entertainment.
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American Legion Carnival
Ll. J. Davis
Brassey
Boucher
Yerington
American Legion Post
No. 9
Senior Play Night at the Rink Announced
The notice urges attendance at tomorrow night's senior play held at the Rink, inviting students, staff, and families to support the cast and school traditions.
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Newsy
Mr. Waggoner
Mr. Grimmer
Joseph Leavitt
Grimmer
Pagaent Scene
Columbia
Friedhoff
la France
Bernard
Ross
Hileen McLeod
Marseillanse
Boy Scouts
Benediction
the Man Without
Methodist Episcopal Church
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
June
Lady Bugs
MT. “ Grant Summit
Granada Theatre
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