Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive
A Publisher Extra® Newspaper

Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • 7

Location:
Reno, Nevada
Issue Date:
Page:
7
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

Ml Wt It fl a Ml fl1 Mt MrS ft fl Mi Ml fl te a fl fl Ml fit EW St Wf fes fek fl fl fel st fl S3 sd Mf fft Ml1 fet 36 fl fl 49 31 fl Ml fS as fl fl fl ME IW fl LIH fl Mt Ml 0 fl St St fl fl SI fl I fl IM fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl 0 a ft a ft ftI fl a ft rained ftolar Speaker Compares LCifSReno Australian US Schools The parents of a 6 year old girl who drowned at Idlewild Pool in the summer of 1968 have suit against the City ofReno to recover damages for her death Helen Eileen Regan died July 25 1968 Her parents Walter) and Helen Regan 1045 Crown Drive are seeking special dam ages for funeral and other ex it ponses plus general exemplary and punitive damages in a and reasonable They claim that city and pool officials were negligent in that they failed to properly main tain and control the swimming pool operation and failed to ob serveand watch over the child The absence of uniforms and fewer regulations are perhaps the chief differences between high schools in Western Aus tralia and those in Nevada a young woman from un told the Reno Rotary Club Monday Miss Elcanore Bogdanovic 18 who has spent most of 1969 in school in Nevada under a Rotary oundation ellowship made a brief comparison of schools of the two nations in a talk before a regular meet ing of the club The occasion was the local observance of Rotary Thursday is the day of Thor tfte thunderer and war god of Norse mythology i SEE CLASSIIED WHO CAN iR do I LK Pit oundation Week and Miss Bogdanovich a resident of Perth was one of eight high school graduates sent by the Swan District of Rotary Inter national in Western Australia to the United States for a study in this country After having graduated from high school in Perth she came to Nevada and also graduated from high school in Yerington where she is living with the Richard Ankers family She will leave Nevada to return to Aus tralia the end of this month The young speaker also took six units at the Univer sity of Nevada after com POSTAL uW PRESS PRINTING Wlufc Waitl NO MORE WAITING A WEEK OR YOUR PRINTING JOB TO BE DONE NO MORE PAYING OR A THOUSAND WHEN YOU NEED 10 25 OR 200 COPIES inn $395 WPW 11" SHEETS flB ityjpip itr teWG XEROX COPIES ALSO AVAILABLE Iposial PRESS 322 0778 CLIP THIS COUPON Special Introductory Offer Your initial Printing Job to introduce you to our Printing Service LIMIT ONE COUPON TO A CUSTOM" I I I I I I I I I I REE PARKING 115 WEST IRST STREET RENO NEVADA 89501 POSTAL MW PRESS pleting her work at Yering ton High School Rotary oundation is a world wide program instituted by the international service club to provide educational and voca tional study programs for stu dents of one nation to under take 'in another nation Its ob jective is to foster world under standing through people to peo plc contact During her stay in the United States Miss Bogdanovich also visited many states in the east ern part of the country and stayed for several weeks in Virginia where she spoke to many Rotary Clubs last sum mer Since the start of the school year in Nevada she has been studying again at Yerington High School and so as she told the Rotarians she has been a high school senior three times once in Australia and twice in Yerington On her re turn to her in Australia she expects to study to be a dentist Wherever she has been she said she has explained the objects of the Rotary oun dation and has endeavored to spread international good will She was introduced by Jack Carter of the Reno Rotary oundation Committee Also introduced were two University of Nevada foreign students Gladys Maria Suarez of Costa Rica and Denise War burton a fellow countryman of Miss Bogdanovich from Syd ney and Marnee Miller teach er at Swope Junior High School in Reno and first Rotary stu dent to win a Reno Rotary oundation fellowship Miss Miller studied in Europe in 1952 Misses Suarez and War burton were introduced by Vic tor Clark and Miss Miller by Gordon Harris Uniled und To Honor Workers Supporters' of the Washoe United und and its 19 member agencies will gather this eve ning at the Circus Room of the Sparks Nugget for an apprecia tion dinner Master of Ceremonies for the 6 pm function will be Rollan Melton vice president of Speidel Newspapers Inc a member of the und board of directors Appreciation tokens will be presented to this cam paign loaned executives and all volunteers will be honored The winners of Gold Awards will also be announced They are those companies which had at least 80 per cent of their employes give the equivalent of one pay per month The 1969 campaign closed officially on Oct 31 How ever the cleanup section of the drive continues through the re mainder of the year This al lows companies and individuals who were contacted late to make their contributions The appreciation dinner will include attendance at the red Waring Show in the Circus Room Comrade lees BERLIN (UPI) A 19 year old non commissioned officer in the East German border guard disarmed a comrade on dual patrol and fled to the Tuesday police reported The soldier in uniform and carrying a rifle climbed over a barbed wire barrier into West Berlin ALASKA BANKING OPPORTUNITY 24 OICES STATEWIDE 2 An Equal Opportunity Employer Are you an experienced banker who is eager for a chance to show what you can do? If so Alaska is the place for you in the The extensive growth and development that is taking place now in the National Bank of Alaska is creating new positions faster than we can train men to fill them We need bankers who are qualified by educa tion in accounting or Business Administration and 5 to 10 years of banking experience Men who can assume positions of responsibility NOW! Send complete resume and salary history to Mr Ward National Bank of Alaska PO Box 600 Anchorage Alaska 33501 NATIONAL BANK ALASKA Member ederal tejosit Insurance Corpora1 ard ede Reserve System ass leniwip OPEN MON THRU SAT 'TIL 9 PM A irst and Sierra Downtown Reno Semi ghost Town Asks Increase In Water Rate Special to the Journal KEELER Calif A 157 per cept increase in the local water rate has been requested by the Golconda Water Co in an ap plication filed with the Califor nia Public Utilities Commission If approved the rate for a sin gle family dwelling would jump from $7 to $18 a month Proportionate increases are sought for multiple residences and commercial users A public hearing is scheduled Dec 10 in San Bernardino at which the commission will hear from op ponents and from the company Company spokesmen say they must make an extensive reno vation of the Keeler water sys NEW GRAND MASTER of Nevada Masons Embree Wilson left is installed by Rich ard Cowles past grand master Outgoing master Is James A Morrison right See story below Vegas Man Heads Masons tern and that it will cost $15000 The company plans to remedy a low pressure situation by in stalling 3000 feet of new 4 inch main at $4 a foot replacing 16 services at $100 each four hydrants at $300 each and a booster pump at $500 Business has not been boom ing in the small town which has been approaching ghost town status since discontinu ance of the Southern Pacific narrow gauge railroad in 1960 Company spokesmen estimate that if the proposed rates are granted total revenue will be $8200 a year ishing one of the principal industries in Denmark engages more than 100000 persons Embree Wilson of Las Ve gas was installed Tuesday night: as Grand Master of Masons of (Nevada during concluding cere monies of the 105th annua! Grand Lodge communication He succeeds James A Mor rison Reno His corps of grand lodge offi cers installed with him are: Harry Overby Bouldei City senior warden Lloyd Gibson Las Vegas junior war den Lee Griswold Eureka se nior deacon: Richard Cowles Reno grand treasurer Royal Crowell Gardnerville grand secretary rank Hart Reno master of instruction Gerald Roberts Tonopah se nior deacon Alexander Coon Reno junior deacon Bruce Sut ton Las Vegas marshal Eu gene Gates Mina chaplain Clarence Jones Rem ora tor Edward Block Carson City standard bearer Calvin Dodson Sparks sword bear er William Hill Reno Bible bearer William Laubach Las Vegas organist Installing officer was Richard Cowles assisted by Silas Ross as grand marshal and Robert 11 Parker as grand rhaplain All the install ng offi cers arc past grand masters The 1970 Grand Communica tion will be held in Las Vegas George McTigue Reno steward Edwin A Kn us Ely steward William A Waldrip Las Vegas pursuivant Law rence Gaflncy Reno historian: Andrew Anderson Reno tyler Jack Carrick Reno acting tyl er and Walter Armstrong Reno Joseph Burcski Las Ve gas Chester Cochran Carson City James Whitmore Sparks and William Hogan Las Vegas trustees evada Stale lournal Nov J2 J9M 7 50 Permits or Buildings Given in Sparks The Sparks Public Works De partment issued 50 building per mits with a total valuation of $317300 during the month of Oc tober In October of the previous year 42 permits with a valua tion of $283630 were issued In the most recent month five of the permits were for new commercial buildings with a val uation of $127000 and five per mits were for new residential construction with a valuation of $100000 Two commercial remodellin projects were valued at $67000 NEED AUTO INSURANCE? Get low rates AST AIR RIENDLY service with armers Insurance Group TOM SNYDER 322 4054 1006 WELLS 88 each Lay a way Dec 15th Remember Only $1 Holds Your Bike Stick shift with smooth deraileur cej sys tem New exclusive dual rear caliper brakes for safer even on a sset pavement Quilted bucket banana seat Prices Effective Nov 10 11 12 Mon Tues Wed Starting Nov 23rd We AVilt Be Open Sundays Noon to 5 pm Regular $2959 88 Use Sears Easy Payment Plan Girls 20 in Spyders Girls Reg $4299 Boys Reg $4499 Now got bicycle style with driving excitement mile after mile all in the touch: power grip highrise handlebars chromed fenders bucket seats and a high gloss paint job that quit! Get ready for the fun pedaling laughs of a lifetime Be a Spydcr rider 16 lnch Junior Bicycles for Boys or Girls Bike can be converted from to a by simply icmovinz the bar Attached train ing as smooth as a trike Coaster brakes for safe sure stops iruUS ONr SAVE $1011! 24 inch 5 Speed Spyder Bicycles Rezular $6999 88 SAVE $51 1 on Boy 3 Speed Spyders Girls or Bovs 1 Reg $5499 A YOUR CHOICE each One speed on a Spyder is wild Three is a triple attraction to tempt every bike rider! And every feature is pleasure packed with more looks than bikes ever had before: two tone bucket scats dual hand brakes slick premium tires for wheel spinning take offs big bright reflectors and highrise handlebars Now at our Scars Sports Center Sears 39 II 1 fit if Vi I vX wb III jSf la Win 1 Ji lOOl WiW WX a f7 rwB ZOwwl nil Vk tRHvwrl HnvJ jjfL wi wyi XSbW SAVE $507! 24 59 SHOP AT SEARS AND SAVE ScUiadio CuaranUtd or Your Monty Back Sears SPORTS CENTER Sent Roebuck and Co Where the ne ideas are RENO 200 Plumb Lane 329 9741 STORE HOURS: Moedir ledneadry Thandiy riday 9:30 AM to 9:30 JL Tuuday Saturday 9:30 AJd to 6 PAL PO5IAL PRESS POSTAL Ltartf PRESS.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

Publisher Extra® Newspapers

  • Exclusive licensed content from premium publishers like the Nevada State Journal
  • Archives through last month
  • Continually updated

About Nevada State Journal Archive

Pages Available:
737,587
Years Available:
1870-1983