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"A full shaft crew went to work on the Pittsburgh-Goldfield, which is under lease to the Goldfield-Pitt Mining Company, Thursday night. The sinking of the shaft proper, which will be done by Harold McLeod on contract will be in full swing in a day or two." Reno-Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Sat, Oct 26, 1935, p. 6, col. 5. "The sinking of the big three compartment shaft on the Pittsburg-Goldfield mine, below the eight hundred-foot level, is progressing satisfactorily under the direction of the contractor, Harold McLeod." Reno-Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Sat, Nov 2, 1935, p. 6, col. 6. "GOLDFIELD, Nev., Dec. 28 — (Special) — "A Christmas tree program was given by the Community Sunday School in the Methodist church Tuesday, Christmas evening . . .." [Mentioned in the article were Donald McLeod, 'A Sure Way'; Harold McLeod, shepard; and Mrs. Harold McLeod, choir."] Reno-Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Sat, Dec 28, 1935, p. 7, col. 1. "GOLDFIELD, Nev., Oct. 30 — (Special) — "Mrs. A. Cordova, guardian neighbor of the juvenile circle of the Neighbors of Woodcraft, entertained the children and a few invited guests at her home." [Mentioned as guests were Donald McLeod, Harold McLeod, and Mrs. Harold McLeod."] Reno-Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Fri, Oct 30, 1936, p. 13, col. 2. "GOLDFIELD, Nev., April 7 — (Special) — The following notice was posted at the Eastern Exploration properties Thursday: "To employees of the Eastern Exploration Company: " Effective April 1, 1937, this company will increase daily wages fifty cents, (.50) per day until further notice. "J. Gardner, manager." "This will affect about ninety men. Harold B. McLeod, contractor on the Goldfield-Pitt mine lease, also notified employees of a raise of fifty cents. This will effect eleven men." Reno-Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Wed, Apr 7, 1937, p. 9, col. 4. "TONOPAH, Nev., April 12 — (Special) — Donald McLeod, seven-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold McLeod of Goldfield, was instantly killed and six others injured in an automobile accident on the Tonopah-Goldfield highway at 7:30 o'clock last night." [Mentioned in the article were Harold McLeod, manager of the Pittsburg Mining Company in Goldfield, and Harold McLeod, jr.. thirteen, a passenger.] Reno-Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Mon. Apr 12, 1937, p. 12, col. 8. "GOLDFIELD, Nev., April 19 — (Special) — [Family members] arrived here in response to a telegram stating that their mother, Mrs. Addie Richardson, and their sister Mrs. Harold McLeod, were in a hospital in Tonopah and that their six year-old nephew, Donald McLeod had been instantly killed in an auto accident which occurred Sunday evening while they were on their way to Tonopah. Mrs. McLeod had recovered sufficiently to be returned to her home here Tuesday . . . ." Reno-Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Mon. Apr 19, 1937, p. 7, col. 2. "GOLDFIELD, Nev., April 19 — (Special) — Friday afternoon the Methodist church was crowded to capacity by the many relatives and friends of the Harold McLeod family when funeral services were held for their six-year-old son, Donald, who had been killed in an auto accident last Sunday. The Rev. Harold Baker, Episcopal minister of Tonopah, conducted the service . . . . Interment was in the K. of P. cemetery plot." Reno-Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Mon. Apr 19, 1937, p. 7, col. 3. "PIOCHE, Nev. May 28. (Special) — Eighth grade commencement exercises were held at the school Wednesday for twenty-two graduates." [Graduates included Audrey Walker.] Reno Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Sat, May 28, 1938, p. 10, col. 8. "PIOCHE, Nev. Sep 13 (Special) — Public institution of Mary Theta Rho Club No. 4, organized under the sponsorship of the Rebecca Lodge took place Saturday evening when over 200 people of Pioche, McGill, Ely and Caliente witnessed the ceremonies as eighteen Lincoln county girls were installed as charter members in a setting of music and flowers." [Mentioned in the article were Adeline Walker, Wanda Walker, and Audrey Walker.] Reno Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Wed. Sep 13, 1939, p. xx, col. 1. "PIOCHE, Jan 25 —(Special)"— Joint installation ceremonies for officers of three branches of the Odd Fellows Lodge for the ensuing term was held for Odd Fellows Pioche Lodge No. 23, Miriam Rebekah Lodge No. 29, and Mary Theta Rho Girls' Club No. 4, on January 20." [Mentioned in the article were Mrs. Hattie Walker and Adelene Walker.] Nevada State Journal (Reno, Nevada), Fri. Jan 26, 1940, p. xx, col. 7. "Mary Theta Rho Club was instituted four months ago, and it's first president, Sue Lloyd, completed her term this week. . . . [Mentioned in the article were Wanda Walker, installed as vice president; Audrey Walker, warden; and Hattie Walker, installing chaplain.] Nevada State Journal (Reno, Nevada), Fri. Jan 26, 1940, p. xx, col. 7. Reno-Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Mon. Apr 8, 1940, p. 7, col. 1. Reno-Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Wed, Apr 24,1940, p. 7, col. 6. "PIOCHE, Nev., July 1. Mary Theta Rho Club of Pioche entertained at a swimming party and picnic Monday evening at Panaca with thirty-four members and guests present. [Mentioned in the article were Miss MacVoy Magleby, guest, Wanda Walker and Audrey Walker, members.] Reno-Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Mon. Jul 1, 1940, p. xx, col. 3. Reno Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Wed. Jul 10, 1940, p. xx, col. 1. [Also Nevada State Journal (Reno, Nevada), Mon. Jul 22, 1940, p. xx, col. 8.] [Mentioned in the article were Billy Walker and Audrey Walker.] Nevada State Journal (Reno, Nevada), Wed. Jul 31, 1940, p. 3, col. 1.] "PIOCHE, Sept. 23 (Special) — Presentation of an American flag was made tuesday afternoon to the Lincoln county court room by the Theta Rho Girls' club of Pioche at a patriotic ceremony. Wanda Walker, president of the club, made the presentation. [ Also mentioned was Audrey Walker, member.] Nevada State Journal (Reno, Nevada), 23 Sep 1940, Mon., p. xx, col. 8. "PIOCHE, Nev., Jan. 6 — Joint installation ceremonies for the officers of Meriam Rebekah lodge and Mary Theta Rho Girls' club was held Thursday evening at the Odd Fellows' hall. [Mentioned in the article were Wanda Walker, retiring president; MacVoy Walker, herald; Audrey Walker, left supporter to the vice-president; and Hattie Walker, installing chaplain.] Reno-Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Mon. Jan 6, 1941, p. xx, col. 1. "Scrugham Addresses Youths on Defense" "CALIENTE, Nev., May 21 — Graduating exercises for the senior class at Lincoln high school were held in the theater here May 13 with many attending. [Graduated included Audrey Walker.] Reno-Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), Thu, May 21,1942, p. 7, col. 4. | ||||
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