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Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • 8

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Reno, Nevada
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8
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TUESDAY APRIL 26 1955 PAGE EIGHT did Airplane Crash Applicants for Gambling Dolph Dressier uneral Planned COUNCILMAN 1 ITH WARD EARL REED Of COUNCILMAN IRST WARD ELLIOTT GILL Paid Pol Adv WALDREN OLDSMOBILE NearAlturas IsTermedHoax JSSa'I I 4 Bell of Nevada works to make your telephone a bigger value every day 2 Sedan Delivered locolly jtate and localaxes extra I stock and other pledges amount ed to MARITIME SERVICE WORLD WAR II I At New vegas mrer ixuciai Hotel Are Asked Questions Nixon Ave was damaged Sat urday night when it slid into a ditch on Plumb Lane The young driver told sheriff depu ties he was blinded by the lights of an oncoming vehicle Accident Occurs West Of Reno The price is less than ever guess George A Townsend Dies at Hospital George A Townsend died yes terday at a Reno hospital where he had been a patient for some time uneral arrangements will be announced by the Ross Burke company A native of Grass Valley he was born on Christmas Day 1896 and had worked as a miner most of his life He retired a few years ago Mr Townsend is survived by Jus son Harold Townsend of Yuba City ONE DAY SERVICE TOM JOYCE loors 285 Virginia Ph 2 3154 Trailer Gets Loose Damages Sign and Wall In the living room a telephone is really handy not just for Mom but for the entire family for Youth Today Means Better Citizens Pd Pol Ad Al 'New rontier Must Kick Out Three Shareholders 25 YEARS A RENO BUSINESS AND HOME OWNER WILL MAKE AN HONEST EORT TO REPRESENT THE PEOPLE' uneral services will be held tomorrow for Dolph Dressier who died at a Reno hospital on Sunday Mr Dressier life long NeVada resident was 85 years old having been born in Carson Valley on Christmas Day 1869 or many years he operated the Lone Star ranch in Carson Valley and later purchased the Alder Creek ranch at Denio Ore He retired in 1937 At the time of his death he made his home in Reno at 684 Casazza Drive Mr Dressier is survived by his widow Mrs Emma (Mills) Dressier Reno a daughter Mrs Ruth Packard of Reno a son William A Dressier of Reno a grandson Darel Packard of Sho shone Ore two sisters Mrs Rose LaGrave of Hayward Calif and Mrs Clara Beck of Oakland meeting for May 2 when addi tional gambling matters were to be considered Hotel at Vegas i Given License On Condition In the laundry room a telephone will save Mom many a trip help to get her work done faster cent sought by Mathes will be taken over by Kroloff Acting commission chairman Robert A Allen stern public service commission chair man said at the end of the meet ing that in the future the com mission would not be put in the of bailing out financially This applied He added to creditors as well as people who come to the state and invest in gambling without knowing what they are doing Although the commission ob viously was not satisfied with the New rontier financial arrange ment the license was granted to permit collection by trades peo ple and contractors of well over owed them by the old corporation The applicants told the commis sion that if the license was granted would be available for payment of out standing debts within ten days ELECT RICHARD TAYLOR about his association with con troversial New York disc jockey Barry Gray who broadcast under i sponsorship at one time Most of the interrogation con cerned a dispute between Gray and columnist Walter Winchell which developed after Negro singer Josephine Baker was ejected from the Stork Club in New York City The commission said it wanted to know if Rubin subscribed to policies which were de scribed as He answered adding than be in the middle of the controversies Gray was creating we parted The other witness was Daniel Tonis vice president of a New York American ederation of Labor local who is seeking a per mit to invest in the Moulin Rouge The commission set its next WINDOW SHADES MADE TO ORDER GRANDPA PERORMS HARTORD Leslie Manges a retired farmer picked a novel way to celebrate his 70th birthday Manges whose hobby is walking on the slack wire per formed for his grandchildren Calif and several nieces and nephews uneral services will be held at Walton uneral Home Wednesday at 2 pm with the Rev John Ledger of Trinity Episcopal Church officiating Cremation and burial will be in the family plot in the Masonic section of Mountain View ceme tery 'riends may call at Walton uneral Home Tuesday from 2 to 9 pm Runaway house trailer' considerable damage to a neon sign and a cement block wall on Highway 40 west of Reno Satur day night Bert Stevens of 1920 Marvel Way a professional trailer haul er told the Nevada highway patrol that a large house trailer owned by Dinah of Gridley Calif broke away from his 1953 International pickup at Motel He estimated his speed at 60 miles an hour Highway patrol officers said the trailer virtually demolished a concrete block wall and a neon sign advertising Motel before it stopped It was also ex tensively damaged? The accident was witnessed by the owner who was following behind in another ve hicle the trailer broke loose I had no Mr' Stevens said logically in explaining the accident to investigating officers In the bedroom wonderful to have a telephone right at the bedside some thing sure to appreciate CITY April 25 (IP) The Nevada Ta Commission to day questioned two applicants for gambling licenses' in the Moulin Rouge a proposed inter racial Las Vegas resort hotel nearing completion on West Bonanza Road The principal witness was Louis Rubin a New York City restaurant operator who is in vesting in the venture He said he raised the money by selling a home in Hollywood la and three business buildings in New York City He was questioned closely YOUR CITY CLERK RENO our Years City Clerk Three Years Chief Deputy City Clerk ifty Years a Resident of Reno YOUR VOTE APPRECIATED Pd Pol Adv Three minor automobile acci dents were reported to Washoe county deputies Satur day night and Sunday Sunday afternoon cars driven by Walsh 29 of Vir ginia Road and Stephan Enloe 31 of North Highlands Calif collided on Highway 395 a quar ter mile from Kietzke Lane Damage to the two cars was minor and neither driver reported injured Sylvia Villareal of 1824 razer Ave Sparks told the office that her 1949 ord sedan overturned on Sullivan Lane Saturday night She said it over turned on its hood after striking a rock and a soft shoulder A 1951 Cadillac sedan driven by Russ Pike 17 of 1515 4 Will machines take away your job? One machine knows which ob jects on the assembly line to paint which to skip Another bakes slices wraps bread One even builds 8 engines itself! May Digest showsyou the wonders of "automa tells why this new tech nique promises more jobs bet ter working conditions Get May Digest today: 42 articles of lasting interest including the best from leading magazines and current books in condensed form Three Minor Accidents Reported to Sheriff's Office During Weekend running the house And the cost is surprisingly low only pennies a day for each additional telephone Our business office will be glad to talk over this telephone gift idea with you And arrange the installation to suit your timing So call about it today or tomor row first thing Then be sure to have it by Day Bell of Nevada OLDSMOBILE SEE YOUR NEAREST OLDSMOBILE DEALER innnnn carsnn L1LV SlSL ma dwp DP fl POSH vvuvv Tho shoDPinc center is being constructed and wiu oe operateu vy I IxVI VJLU which is now under construction is pic PP Crain of Carson City The anticipated cost is tured below It will be located on Carson St and John St and Mr and hit are and Casazza of Reno By UNITED PRESS The New rontier Hotel on the Las Vegas strip finally won a gambling license from the State Tax Commission in Carson City yesterday but the agency attached numerous strings i Six applicants were awarded a gaming permit on condition that three others withdraw from the corporation and that more than worth of debts be paid within ten days The action followed a lengthy and involved discussion of the financing and came even though the commission indicated it was dissatisfied with the en tire New rontier setup Licensed were Stanley Leeds fceverly Hills Calif Bruce Ivy an Arkansas attorney Sammy Lewis of Hollywood Calif Gar wood Van an orchestra leader and Joe Shapiro and Robert Kro Toff both Las Vegas gamblers The licensees must pay out aohtc ncrainst the old Last rontier Corp within ten Phoned RepOttS Came days after issuance of the gam Dm Cnv jng permit rom BOI Say Two Puii out 1 Officials Two applicants Irving Leff and Maurice riedman both of MERRILL Ore April 25 (IP) feeverly Hills were Oregon and Calif prnia state milted to police and the Merrill town mar Venture without prejudice BOtnu' men are defendants in a civil shal were investigating what suit filed by California Attorney appeared to be a hoax in the re Deneral Edmund Brown in Los crash of a light plane in Angeles charging conspiracy toLhe Alturas Calif area yester tiefraud that state (jay The complaint accused the Several calls reporting the pair and several associates of crash wsre received by local realizing a profit of more than I uthOrjtieS An immediate search on a investment I started by the Alturas sher in connection with the lease and fs Of jce rangers from the subsequent purchase of a building Tulelake Ranger Station and five in Los Angeles by the state de planes from the Klamath air partment of education search and rescue unit The Both Leff and riedman were search was called off at 11 pm told they could apply for a gam yesterday with no results bling permit at the conclusion df The calls were traced to a pay the California litigation provid phone in a bar in Merrill Ore jpg they were acquitted of the about 20 miles south of Klamath charges against them alls Authorities were trying to ir ri uzith nrnindicn Was the locate the caller application of Al Mathes of Bev A farmer at Tulelake reported THy Hills The commission said he saw flares in the Sconchin LSily that it found Mathes had Butte region south of Tulelake an in the general area of the re gambling regulating ted'tiwm pohemg agency also told the was said Tw rontier applicants that owider no conditions were Mathes riedman and Leff to be Search parties were standing 'Allowed in either the casino pit by while state police and the or the counting room nor were Merrill town marshal tried they to extend any credit what locate the caller bulk of this money would Under the new operating com DU pany Leeds will take the five come from stock pledges per cent interest sought by They said already was riedman Ivy will assume in escrow which Leff Leeds and five per cent and the four per riedman had put up for their 1 3 OYYiniinr A Day Gift to make life easier Just think of the thousand and one steps you can save her with additional telephones in the kitchen and any other room she uses a lot With an up to date arrangement like this she can take or make calls without Your telephone gift will make life easier for her every day of the year take most of the run out of Your price depends upon choice of model end body style optional equipment end eccessories Prices may vary slightly in adjoining communities because of shipping NEW 1 charge Check out easy terms mnX UKaral ailOWanCSS All "ROCKET subject to change without notice RENO NEVADA SUNDAY MORNING APRIL 17 1955 Sc Tulw 1 $100000 sh on pins center for Carson City sist of six shops he anticipatca aaw oi pkuixoeu which is now under construction is pic is being constructed of reinforced concrete and block It will con lUl'i XS glmiiET 'HSSk iH I jWB JBOl TO I i i i I 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