Smith Valley Holiday Bazaar and Local News Notes
Smith Valley hosts a Christmas bazaar at Wellington Hall on Friday December 2 with fancy articles aprons dressed dolls and home made candies plus a children’s program and a cafeteria supper from 6 to 8. Rebecca lodge plans a dance at Wellington Hall December 12 and community members share Thanksgiving visits and gatherings amid illness and sympathy in the valley reports.
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Wellington Hall
Smith Valley Woman's Civic Club
Mesdames
Jack
George McCutcheon
Ms. H. Jones
San Francisco
W. L. Blackwell
Frank Simpson
Wareren
Mary
Beatrice Bells
Carson
Stanford Beaman
Lambersons
Ane
Winefield Higgins
Nat Hurd
Cr. Loeb
Fullston
James Flannigan
Beaman
Paris
Tony
M Ott Jones
Norman Dickson
Cli Dickson
Cy C. Tidd
Robi
Dickson
Alex Rawson
Nightingale
M. K. Toohey
W. J. Blackwell
Yerington
William Settlemeyer
Harry Hawkins
Sparks
H. Jessen
Mildred
Walter Gage
Anderson Brothers
Gardnerville
Wellington
Nea Anderson
Doctor Devine to Visit Yerington for Eye Care
Dr. George P. De Vine, eye specialist, will be at the Holland Hotel in Yerington for several days starting December 2 to meet people in need of an oculist's services.
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George P. de Vine
Yerington
Holland Hotel
Prsons
Christmas Bazaar by Smith Valley Ladies at Wellington Hall
The Smith Valley ladies host a Christmas Bazaar at Wellington Hall on Friday night December 2. A cafeteria style fried chicken supper begins at 6 p.m. with decorated halls, booths of gift items, homemade candies and ice cream, plus a program of vocal and instrumental music. Admission is free.
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Smith Valley
Wellington Hall
Mason Valley
Property Owners to Straighten Street on Main
Chas. Fox Tanner and Ambro Rosaschi, owners on the east side of Main Street, attended the City Council meeting to plan removing their buildings from the sidewalk. Rosaschi will repair the burned Hub saloon and move the Hox building back to the sidewalk line. Mrs. Horton is expected to remodel the Eagle building to comply. The Commercial hotel corner barely extends past the line and need not be moved now.
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Chas. Fox, Tanner
Ambro Rosaschi
Main Street
City Council
Commercial
Library Week in Yerington a Big Success
Library Week in Yerington drew praise for the Woman's Club and Parent Teachers Association as they canvassed the town for books. Over three hundred oaks were placed in the farm bureau office with more expected, totaling around five hundred. The collection includes history education and the latest fiction and will be available to the public starting January 1.
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Yerington
Woman's Club
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Farm Bureau
Werington
Big Shipment of Mason Valley Turkeys
Over four and a half dozen tens of turkeys were shipped from the Yerington office of the American Express Company in two weeks. The birds went to Reno Tonopah Virginia City and Carson and some to California. Major consignors included Model Meat Market M Delmonica and J Iandi with others such as Dr Nichols Mrs Williams H C Guild Mrs J A Dillon and Elizabeth Purcell.
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Yeringtan
American Xpress Company
E. J1. Mayes
Reno
Tonopah
Virginia City
Carson
California
Model Meat Market
M. Delmonica
Birthday Party for Arthur Anderson in Yerington
A birthday party was given on November 22 at Mrs. Woodle’s home in honor of Arthur Anderson. Guests included Hazel Davis, Phyllis Lauren, Billie Campbell, Donald Snyder, Joseph Leavitt, Linville Bertram, Leah Welsh, Phyllis Newcombe, and Masine Trankel. James Boland of Reno’s Singer Sewing Machine man arrived in Yerington Sunday for business. H. S. Deadrich of Sweetwater and E. S. Berney of Fallon were noted as local visitors and arrivals.
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Arthur| Anderson
James Boland
Reno
Yerington
H. S. Deadrich
Sweetwater
E. S. Berney
Fallon
Pigs Ship to Boost Poland China Club in Mason Valley
County agents report 20 youths enrolled in a registered Poland China Pig Club in Mason Valley. M D Collins plans to import high grade stock from California. A $25 prize is offered for the best pig with other awards and a possible trip to California. A similar club will start in Smith Valley with shared prizes.
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Buckman
R. J. Lill
Mason Valley
M. D. Collins
California
Farm Bureau
Sacramento
Smith Valley
Lyon County Banke
Principal Rev Adams Addresses PTA Meeting at High School
Rev Grewster Adams, principal speaker, addressed the Parent Teachers Association at the high school in a well attended evening. The program featured violin solo by Mr Peterson with Miss Gordon on piano, and guest solo by Mrs HW Dukes with Mrs G Wharton. Refreshments followed as general discussion closed the meeting. Rev Cunha returned Saturday from Sacramento.
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Grewster Adams
Watt
Peterson
Miss Gordon
HW. Dukes
G. Wharton
Governor Proclaims American Education Week in Nevada
Governor Emmett Boyle issues a proclamation designating December 4 to 10, 1921 as American Education Week in Nevada. The aim is to promote education and Americanism, urging adults and new residents, including those born abroad, to participate in a statewide observance and educational programs.
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Emmett Boyle
United States
American Legion
West Side Canal Faces Slowdown From Hardpan Obstacle
The West Side Canal slowed by hardpan about a mile above Nordyke as management hopes the ditch will soon clear the obstruction. Progreso notes progress with the problem and signals the work continues.
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West Side Canal
West Side
Nordyke
Yerington High School Athletes Win Big At Last
The town's attitude toward Yerington high school sports shifts after the football team defeats the wart Indians. Students elect new officers, adopt a constitution, and plan activities. Miss Fox directs a girls’ show tour with Polly Lou themed play "Wolly Low" likely for December 20.
Granada Theatre to stage Mrs Bob and Moonlight and Honeysuckle
The King's Daughters Sunday School presents Mr. Bob a two act comedy at Granada Theatre on December 2 with Mr Hob a Mack Sennett two reel, Moonlight and Honeysuckle starring Mary Miles Minner. Proceeds fund a church stained glass window with an all girl cast and coach Miss Avis Lothrop.
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King's Daughters
Methodist Sunday School
Mr. Bob
Granada Theater
Mr. Hob
Rebecca Luke
Lucille Dickerson
Katherine Rogers
Miss Luke
Fern Dullin
Philip Royson
Gertrude Coddington
Watty
Miss Lake
Ruth Leverieh
Jenkins
Doris Campbell
Marion Bryant
Katherine
Gertrude Ankers
Robert Brown
Henson & Benson
Mabel Martin
Stelen Phipps
Cattlemen Move to Buy Registered Bulls for Range Use
At a November 5 meeting in Minden the Little Walker River Cattlemens Association adopts a resolution to purchase twenty five registered Shorthorn bulls for use by range operators. Ed Fulstone of Wellington is tasked to arrange the purchase and shipment to Minden for distribution to buyers in Douglas and Lyon counties with Willian Short and Warn Creek Livestock Co. accompagner.
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Walker River
Minden
Momitors
Vhs Aviation
Forestry Service
Association
Fulstone
Wellington
Elke County
Warn Creek Land & Livestock Company
Willian Short
Dotglis
Lyon
District Court Sifts Through Estate and Appraisers
In a district court session led by Judge Tart, Dr. Edwards was named administrator of the estate of Frank Hewitt. W R Cis Go Marsh and J Clark were appointed appraisers. A list of 40 trial jurors is summoned to appear on November 14 at the court house.
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District Court
Tart
Dr. Edwards
Hevitt
W. R. Cis
Go Marsh
J. Clark
Traian Phe
Fin Nevads Mining
Ayeon
Tle
Dayton
Lew Wilkerson Ry Trimbie
Thos Ross
Newcowh
TM. Daten
Joe Geyilon
James McKay
Je Deets J
Snyrier
W. L. Chireboard
W. Gallagher
J. 1. Hardwick
Cordry
Julia Kelly
Andrew Walmsley
A. Dillon
James G. McDonald
Clara Mulstone
C. R. Wedertz
Arthur Pursel
George Sylvester
Ernest Mathews
Mary E. Stickney
PL J. Quillici
Frank J1. Myers
T. G McGowan
W. T. Carter
J. P Peruzzo
J. J. Wilson
Thos. Rowe
Wabuska Smelter Wins Ore Rate Ruling
Nevada Public Service Commission decision grants joint ore rates from Engels and Paxton California to Wabuska Nevada. Revival of Mason Valley Mines and reopening of the Thompson smelter are expected within months, boosting copper mining in Lyon and surrounding districts.
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Public Service Commission
Mason Valley Mines Company
Plumas County
California
Wabuska
Yerington
Nevada Public Service
Thompson
Lyon County
McNab
Sus
Public Service Commission of
Pyada
Vie National Association of Railway Commisssioners
Washington
Ditersmite Comite Commission
Mason Valley
Thompson Nevada
Wacine
Engels and Paxton
Waluska
Southern Pacific
Western Pacific
Indian Valley Railroad
Ney
Sierra Nevada Range
Nevada
Tnterstate Commerce Commission
3. W. Belford
Reno Chamber of Commerce
Age Sistaine
Boyle
Tejndit
New Road Day Planned in Yerington
All Yerimeton residents are invited to a Sunday visit to the proposed road location through Churchill Canyon. The Commercial Chih committee will lead the trip and those with spare seats should notify Jas. Kelly to arrange fellow travelers and accommodations.
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Commercial Chih
Churchill Canyon
Jas. Kelly
Infant Louis Rocardo Dies in Valley
Louis Rocardo five months old son of Mr and Mrs Santa Rocardo of the south end of the valley died at the Emergency hospital on Monday and was buried in the Catholic cemetery on Tuesday.
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Louis Rocardo
Santa Rocardo
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