Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • 18

TUESDAY JUNE 15 1954 NEVADA STATE JOURNAL RENO NEVADA PAGE EIGHTEEN 48 OOT TRAIN Carson Valley Days SUNDAY Bassman Newspaper $1OO00 ALLOWANCE native EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS ON BALANCE 'Arnett with the ovens you Improvement Loans ULL SIZE AUTOMATIC RIGIDAIRE ELECTRIC RANGE ELECTRIC RANGE 551000 s19995 SPECIAL 520995 NOW WINDOW MADE TO ORDER TELEPHONE 3 3601 Dial 2 8671 8 State Street EATURES SECTION SECTION SECTION ULL UP TO MINUTE AND WORLD WIDE NEWS! plaint charging reckless driving against Awhahnee James Wilson Highway Patrolman Berton Smith charged the offense was com mitted on Highway 40 Beauty In Our Own ully Equipped Plant 1 DAY SERVICE Also Shades Turned NEVADA STATE Shelves Guides even Units Slide Out! And are quickly washed comfort aby right at your kitchen sink I WITH STORAGE BIN REGULAR PRICED $24795 A Nevada or All Nevadans Plaques Letters Are Given Students 30 INCH THRITY THIRTY CLOCK LIGHT and Storage Bin WINNEMUCCA June 14 Robert White of Bishop Calif a former employee of the Riley mine was returned from Bishop by Sheriff Delbert Moore to face a charge of bilking a Winnemucca bartender of $155 through check switching It is charged that when the bar tender agreed to cash the pay check White substituted the stub attached to the bottom en dorsed it and left the bar before the switch was' noticed He is to go before Justice of the Peace Heward to answer to a com plaint of obtaining money under false pretenses Heward fined A Tafford a transient $40 tith the alterna tive of 20 days in jail upon con viction of the theft of a bed roll canvas from the truck of Mrs Byrd of Paradise Valley Nevada 'Heward also bound Ronald Holmes over to the district court on a charge of forgery after Holmes waived preliminary hear ing He is accused of passing a fictitious check for $30 at the Hotel Humboldt The name of John Crawford Sr was signed to the check The justice also issued a com Injury Escaped As Autos Crash SUSANVILLE June 14 (Spe cial) services for George DuPraw who died in a Rend Hos pital Wednesday night June 9 were held from the Susanville Methodist Church Saturday after noon Cremation followed the services and entombment will be at Chico Survivors include sisters Delena Crapohl lint Michigan and lorence oor Saginaw Mich brothers Clarence DuPraw Clare Michigan and Albert DuPraw Saginaw Mich DuPraw Services Held in Lassen WANNA BET? DETROIT (UR) A theater showing a revival of the 25 year old silent film Man in the Iron with Douglas air banks Sr advertised: is no reason to stay home There is none older on our generations of a well known family were portrayed in the parade when Mrs Dress ier her son Ernie his son Bud and little children Kenny and Minden the great grandmother waving happily as they received the plaudits of the people along the route They received the golden trophy and Mrs Dressier will put it beside those won before when they have appeared as a family group always in cleverly thought out and executed conveyances tails 7 dinner with speakers Saturday July 24: 9 a elec tion and business sessions (to run until all business is completed probably noon) Arrangements for accommoda tions may be made through Boak secretary and Charles Cava naugh of the Tonopah Chamber ci Commerce Mr Boak has also ac cepted the responsibility for pro gram and other arrangements which he fulfilled in Boulder City when the organization met several months ago unds Quickly Available Moderate Monthly Payments Work Can Start Immediately TOM JOYCE loors 284 Virginia Ph 2 3154 tug prooiem ot these newlyweds Sal Ciccio and the former Elea nor Pompeo is how to get around that 48 foot train Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church Jersey City They figured out a way however and flitted away on their honeymoon TONOPAH June (Special) Two automobiles were badly damaged in recent accidents near Tonopah but occupants of the cars escaped injury Mrs Renee A Strom of Twin alls Idaho was uninjured when she dozed at the wheel and her car a 1949 ord sedan went out of control left the high way crossed the road and came to rest on ts top The accident oc curred 80 miles east of Tonopah and the car was completely wrecked Briggs of Las Vegas said he was crowded off the road by an approaching vehicle 37 miles north of Tonopah His car a 1949 Chev rolet rolled completely over land ing on its wheels Dlr Briggs was able to get back in his car and drive away but the body of the vehicle was damaged and the headlights and windows were shat tered CARSON VALLEY June 14 Carson Valley Day was celebrated Saturday and defied even the weather and became one of the most successful occasions in tfie years in which it has been ob served The parade was followed by 1 he awarding of prizes in the town square and at 12 the serving of the barbecue began Inpite of the great crowd those in charge had such an efficient method of handling the food and dispensing it that in one hour all had been served The conveyor beit system was used and plates filled with delicious meat cottage cheese rolls pickles and olives were passed along as fast as those in line could take them Coffee and ice cream were served at points in the park Outstanding in the Carson Valley Day parade among the riders in the Dressier riding group was Dolph Dressier 85 years old and sitting on his horse with the ease of the younger men with whom he rode Each year Mr Dressier rides with this group and in the colorful clothes that they all wear he is as resplendent as any and looks forward to this day when each year he is again a rider skillful and easy and enjoying every minute It was he who received the trophy for the Dressier Company from the chairman of the parade committee TONOPAH June 14 (Special) uneral services for Airs Lena Gregovich Bateman vadan and Tonopah resident for many years who died at her home on June 7 after a long illness were held from St Episcopal Church on Thursday afternoon The Rev William Wolfe offi ciated Burial took place in the Tonopah cemetery with George Barra McCulloch Scott Mullins Robert Shields Jr Mark Bradshaw and Bill Thomas as casketbearers Mrs Bateman was born on Aug 15 1884 at Eureka Nev She re ceived her early education there and was graduated with honors from Eureka High School complet ing the lour year course in three years After attending business college in San rancisco Mrs Bateman taught school at Baker Currant Pinto Creek and Tonopah She came here in 1905 and in 1913 was married to the late Bryden Bateman a well known hoist engi neer and one time Nye county dep uty assessor Mrs Bateman was an active member of St Mark's Church and sang in the choir for a number of years She was also a member of the church guild Surviving are a daughter Elea nor and a sister Airs Jennie A Cu rieux lot of Tonopah and a niece Airs Pennebakcr of South Africa REGULAR PRICED $125 Trade In Allowance for your Old Refrigerator Bring estimate of labor and materials costs in now for details on our helpful loan Pay as you enjoy the added comfort beauty and utility TONOPAH June 12 Annual awards were presented to Tonopah high school students recently as follows Commercial awards presented by Miss Dorris Hollis: typing and shorthand Adelle a Mary Martinez Jeannette Bom bassei Mary Ann Czarevitch Bill Ward Ernest Carson Lorraine Bradshaw Joyce Terrell Janice Eason editor of the Nug gett received a plaque presented by Miss Hollis Band letters given bv Donald Logan: red Priester Lorraine Bradshaw John McNeill red iCarlson rancie Breen Alice Har ris and Don Brawley Dramatic letters by Jack Lape Jack a i Janice Eason Ruthe Ann Marty John Bombas sei Donna Loretta Bres cia Gregory Pavlich Sharon Nel son and Tommy Kniefel Varsity basketball letters by Coach George Soule: John Bom bassei Tony Limon Bill Kretsch mer Gregory Pavlich Dan Pease Dan Robb Tim Lydon Terry Ter ras Larry Hough Ray Kretsch mer Bob Perchetti Jack Manhire manager Sharon Nelson Ruthe Ann Marty Mary Sorhouet cheer leaders Junior rANW Bateman Rites Are Conducted WELLS June 14 The city of Wells and the Nevada rax Commission agreed to cooperate in the matter of granting gambling licenses for Wells after meeting Saturday afternoon of Alayor LeoN King with Gov Charles Rus sell chairman and Robbins Cahill secretary of the Nevada Tax com mission Grant Sawyer Elko county district attorney Russel Weekspresident of Wells Chamber of Commerce and Sharp Wells councilman attended the meeting as observers It was brought out at the meet ing that there are at present four unrestricted gambling licenses in Wells and that the commission has pending seven more applications Should all licenses pending be granted Wells would have twice as many licenses as other Nevada towns of comparable size and busi ness A comparison could be drawn according to the tax commission with Elko which now has for its size only nine unrestricted licenses According to Mayor King the Wells council will consider proce dures that will be mutually agree able to the state commission and to operators and applicants at a meeting to be called before June 30 when the tax commission again convenes in Carson City Nevada Chamber of Commerce Executives Meet in Tonopah uneral Held or Luzier Gardnerville ashion Show Draws Crovd for YOUR OLD RANGE REGARDLESS AGE OR CONDITION TONOPAH June Nevada Chamber of Commerce Execut it es Association will hold its annual meeting in Tonopah on July 23 and 24 with headquarters at the Alizpah Hotel it has been announced by Alpha II Bennett secretary treas urer of the group A tentative program has been re vealed by President Darwin Lam bert of Ely as follows: riday July 23 9 a registration 10 a business (general chamber work) 12 noon luncheon with speakers 2 business Nevada develop ment and state parks 6 cock 1 1 Cu 2 Door Refrigerator RIGIDAIRE Quas Chosen Tonopah Chief 'A Tonopah Delegates Attend Reno Event TONOPAH June 14 (Special) Leaving Thursday for Reno were Ruthe Ann Marty and Joyce Ter rell Tonopah High School students who will represent this community at the annual in Reno Miss Alarty and Aliss Terrell are sponsored by the Tonopah branch American Association of Univer sity Women and were chosen by the faculty at the Tonopah high school JOURNAL SPECIAL SOCIETY SPORTS COMICS CARSON VALLEY June 11 (Special) The fashion show given under the direction of the Town and Country Homemakers Club was rated by the large crowd pres ent in the Douglas County High School gym as the finest yet pre sented A beautiful setting was ar ranged on the stage and here were gathered the models under beat parasols in comfortable lounging chairs at the refreshment table and the children around the pool Mrs Jac Shaw served as com mentator and added much to 1he presentation by her descriptions ot the costumes and models The stores showing were the Carson Valley Mercantile Co and the Min den Dry Goods Store with garden furniture from the Alinden Mercan tile Co A shiny new barbecue was also shown and the chef in high cap and apron demonstrated the advantages of this fine jxjrtable outdoor appliance Tn charge of 1he show were the officers of the club Airs John Hen ningsen Mrs William Godecke and Airs William White Chairman of the decorating committee was Airs Ray Coxe and serving with her were Airs Thomas Young and Airs rederick Dressier Airs Alilton leischer was chairman of lhe re freshment committee and her mem bers were Airs Nevada Wise and Mrs Arthur Bartels Entertain ment was in charge of Airs Jerry Neddenriep and Airs Knox John son and Mrs Hugh Hansen was the accompanist for the show and provided delightful background music Mrs Wilfred Jones accom panied by Airs Royal Crowell sang a group of 'three solos and Aliss Kimmie Aliller and Aliss Marcia Bergvjn cleverly interpreted a comic number Alodels for this outstanding event were Airs red erick Dressier and her two chil dren Tonja and Devere Mrs Ar thur Bartels and little son Mar shall Airs Jerry Neddenriep and daughter Nora Mrs James Wal lace Airs Archie Safley Mrs Roy Storke and daughter Kathy Airs Ciiris Cordes Mrs Edward Jones Mrs Knox Johnson Airs Brooks Park Mrs Robert Heitman Airs August Aliller Aliss Honor Settel meyer Miss Angela Neddenriep Miss Alarcillc Hansen Aliss Denise Aldax Aliss Linda Shaw Aliss Su san leischer Danny Godecke and Claudia Anker easiest to clean ever saw! TONOPAH June 14 (Special) Nye board of commission ers has announced the appointment of John Quas as chief of the Tono pah fire department to succeed Alickey Merlino who has held the post during the past several months Air Quas a well known Tonopah resident has served as a volunteer fireman for many years and has assumed his new duties A graduate of the local schools he has been operating the Sanitary Creamery here Mr Merlino resigned as chief to enter the armed forces He left Tonopah on June 8 and has report ed to the selective service induction center in San rancisco Mrs Aler lino is remaining in Tonopah for the present The Army Signal Corps opened the first regularly and publicly used radio channel in the United States in 1899 NEVADA MACHINERY AND ELECTRIC CO "Pioneer Radio and Refrigerator Dealer of Nevada' AUTHORIZED ZENITH RADIO SEKVlut 121 NORTH VIRGINIA STREET varsity letters: Pete Breen Bill Ward Don Brawley Boots arnsworth Pete Shirley Bruce Downs Sherman Miller Jim Klapper and Bob Sorenson Track letter was awarded to Dan Pease Coafch Soule presented the fol lowing basketball trophies to the student body: Zone Conference Championship State Champion ship McBride Revolving trophy and trophy for finishing first in league play Perfect attendance certificates presented by Superintendent Ray mond Tennant: Bill Ward lor ence Dyer Arlene Kretschmer and Naoma Alann one semester Ray Kretschmer for perfect at tendance the 1953 1954 school year Plaque awards: Ruthe Ann Mar ty scholarship Dan Pease citi zenship Jack Manhire activities Tony Limon dramatics and Lor raine Bradshaw music Library pins Jeanette Bombas sei Red Nelson Joyce Terrell Mary Martinez lorence Dyer Adeile Darrough Donna O'Leary rancie Breen Mary Sorhouet and red Priester Winner of the Bausch Lorrib honorary science award medal for achieving the highest scholastic record in science subjects during his high school course was Dan Pease Rov Wolfe president of the Tonopah Parent Teachers associa tion presented to the student body a trophy case this project of the local PTA htnDue Annual Awards Presented At Tonopah High Lions of Tonopah To Conduct Session TONOPAH June 14 (Special) Tonopah Lions will host Nevada district officers at a cabinet ses sion to be held here on Saturday and Sunday June 26 27 President Delbert Trueba has announced The visitors headed by District Governor James william of Elyvill be guests at a ladies night ban quet at which new officers of the Tonopah Lions will be installed To he seated as president is GlennWoods Bonanza Airlines station manager A cocktail party is planned pre ceding the dinner and an evening of dancing and entertainment is also being prepared by the commit tee in charge under the direction of Lions Bob rank and James Traynor Gaming Permits In Wells Will Be Agreed On City Tax Officials Cooperate In Granting YERINGTON June 14 (Spe cial) uneral services were held Saturday afternoon for Luzier in the reitas uneral Parlor with Rev 'William Linn conducting the services Instrumental music was played by Airs Winnie Ricci who also accompanied Howard reitas who sang two solos a riend We Have In and Thine Own Way Serving as pallbearers were John Clark Dino Ricci Herb Payne Tom Hutchinson and red Kingsley Mr Luzier died at his home Wednesday evening He was born April 4 1S75 in Clearfield Pa and came to Mason Valley in 1913 tak ing up a homestead north of Yer ington where he had made his home up the time of his death He and Mrs Luzier were married in 1903 and on ebruary 1 1953 celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary Besides his widow one son Cliff Luzier of Las Vegas survives also two daughters Airs Wallace (Martha) Birdsall of Upland Calif and Mrs Vincent Schalk (rances) of Las Vegas Two sons preceded him in death Grandchildren sur viving are Vincent and Jeffrey Schalk James Clifford and Charles Ronald Luzier of Las Vegas and Barbara Howard and Clifford Luzier of Reno Attending the services from out of town were Air and Airs Wallace Birdsall of Upland Calif Mr and Airs Vincent Schalk and Air and Airs Cliff Luzier of Las Vegas Check Switch Charge aced No Bumps or Crevices Inside rigidaire Even Hect Ovens are one piece porce lain on steel Wipe clean with a damp cloth Lifetime Porcelain inished Cabinet and Ovens Enjoys life 5 MM MMMp i tHhbk tBK 11 ISiOIIB I ijxjiaz dr wm I Yirl £1 i I iL 0 x' HE 1 MB Hr Ly 5 A i I i IrTT 'vl i I swLBBepP 1 6 JrW niw rtrm I it.