Reno Gazette-Journal from Reno, Nevada • Page 33

ENTERTAINMENT, JULY 20, 196313 Ren Evenin Saict and Nevada State Jour I on mi IMS both with vocals by Carson. Also featured at the Holiday Lodge is pianist Rosa Linda, famous for her "Classics in Rhythm." She is a recording artist with a background of appearances on the concert stage, on network television and radio shows, and in leading nightclubs and hotel across the country. Comic Louis Nye Slated For 'Hillbilly' Guesting Bud Ruppert's Holiday Lodge, a new landmark at the site of an old one on Highway 40 West, is opening formally in a grand manner this weekend. Both Friday and Saturday of this weekend are grand opening days with festivities highlighted by the Sal Carson show. Featured in the show are bandleader-vocalist Carson himself, songstresses Donna Theodore and Carol Moore who have much to offer in eye and ear appeal, and musician Bill Perkins, regarded as one of the most talented tenor and baritone sax players on the Pacific Coast.

The Holiday Lodge, "Nevada's most recreational resort," is three miles west of Reno at the site of historic Lawton Hot Springs on the banks of the Truekee River. The brand new luxury motor lodge with 100 units is one of a string of Holiday Lodges owned by Ruppert in the West. The Reno area lodge is unique in the group in that it provides a gaming casino. Approval of the gaming operation at the Holiday Lodge was given this week by the state Gaming Control Board and the Gaming Commission. attractions.

Simmons commented: "One big item which is missing throughout Nevada is dancing, simply because it doesn't fit in with the volume business philosophy of casinos. It's enjoyable but it doesn't produce much in the way of revenue. "But we feel dancing is an important part of a gracious resort" Sal Carson is one of the best known dance band names on the Coast. He has been booked for extended engagements in San Francisco, Las Vegas, Lake Tahoe and Sacramento. Songstress Donna Theodore is a beautiful young brunette who foeKs a song with the best of the belters.

She has appeared in various clubs including those on the Las Vegas Strip. Donna is being groomed for a Hollywood career. Carol Moore, newest attraction in the Sal Carson Show, is a voluptuous blonde with a reputation as a great song stylist and dance band vocalist. She has been featured with a number of top-rated orchestras. A 45-rpm recording by Sal Carson's orchestra has just been released.

It couples "Mama's Gone Goodbye" and "She's My Baby," General Manager Stanley Simmons has announced that other attractions include completely restored mineral baths and a nine-hole golf course. The new golf facility which runs along the river just west of the lodge was designed by Robert Baldach of Fresno, a highly regarded expert in the field. The new luxurious motor lodge was built by Don DeRoza Inc. The vice president of the firm, E. Crandall, is a principal in the lodge with Ruppert and Simmons.

Other attractions to support the title "Nevada's most recreational resort," include a restaurant with banquet facilities to handle 400, a nine-hole putting green, cocktail lounge, swimming, horseback rkV ing, packtrips, shuffleboard and dancing. Simmons has pointed out that the lodge is designed to appeal to tourists and local residents alike. He predicts a high degree of popularity among the people of Reno and Sparks because of dancing to the music of Sal Carson's orchestra and all the lodge's other attractions. Most of Nevada's resorts, he noted, put the emphasis on tourist ny gaDantly accepts the challenge of a blind date with tomboykto Elly May, but he needs more tha a college diploma to cope with the courtin' customs of the hillbilly Clampett clan. Nye played the debonair Gordon Hathaway on the first Steve Allen series and Dr.

Delbert Gray "The Ann Sothem Show." Comedian Louis Nye appears as Sonny Drysdale, banker Milburn Drysdale's dapper stepson, a perennial college student who romances untamed backwoods beauty EJly May Clampett on "The Beverly Hillbillies," Monday, July 22, on the CBS Television Network. As the Don Juan of the Ivy League for the past 17 years, Son 'Mi $MW liaM'ilfirii ii'it flMlrtmiig Ei. WKMM SAL CARSON DONNA THEODORE HOLIDAY LODGE grand opening entertainers include bandleader-vocalist Sal Carson and songstresses Donna Theodore, a brunette, and blonde Carol Moore. The three, pictured above, are joined by saxophone star Bill Perkins as featured performers in the lodge's Sal Carson Show. A "single" attraction at the lodge is pianist Rosa Linda, a recording artist.

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