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* 1956: [[John James Thrasher]] was a member. <ref>Nevada State Journal, "[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/nevada/reno/nevada-state-journal/1956/11-18/page-3 Gerlach Resident, Dies Here]," p. 3, November 18, 1956.</ref> | * 1956: [[John James Thrasher]] was a member. <ref>Nevada State Journal, "[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/nevada/reno/nevada-state-journal/1956/11-18/page-3 Gerlach Resident, Dies Here]," p. 3, November 18, 1956.</ref> | ||
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** Lions Club receives permission to have a fire engine, as long as the county is not liable for the actions of the fire fighters.<ref>Reno Evening Gazette, "[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/nevada/reno/reno-evening-gazette/1957/02-05/page-39?tag=gerlach+lions+club&rtserp=tags/?pep=gerlach-lions-club&ndt=by&py=1950&pey=1959 Commissioners Hear Protest on Dump Site]," p. 39, February 5, 1957.</ref><ref>Frank Johnson, "[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/nevada/reno/nevada-state-journal/1957/04-27/page-26 Ten Years of Hard Effort Gets Fire Department for Gerlach]," March 27, 1957, p. 29. Large article with low resolution photos.</ref> | ** Lions Club receives permission to have a fire engine, as long as the county is not liable for the actions of the fire fighters.<ref>Reno Evening Gazette, "[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/nevada/reno/reno-evening-gazette/1957/02-05/page-39?tag=gerlach+lions+club&rtserp=tags/?pep=gerlach-lions-club&ndt=by&py=1950&pey=1959 Commissioners Hear Protest on Dump Site]," p. 39, February 5, 1957.</ref><ref>Frank Johnson, "[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/nevada/reno/nevada-state-journal/1957/04-27/page-26 Ten Years of Hard Effort Gets Fire Department for Gerlach]," March 27, 1957, p. 29. Large article with low resolution photos. Lions Club donates money.</ref> | ||
* 1962: Joe Luchessi a member, Ernest M. Johnson, past president.<ref>Reno Evening Gazette, "http://newspaperarchive.com/us/nevada/reno/reno-evening-gazette/1962/09-01/page-6?tag=gerlach+lions+club&rtserp=tags/?pep=gerlach-lions-club Four Seek Nomination from Northern Washoe," p 6, September 1, 1962.</ref> | * 1962: Joe Luchessi a member, Ernest M. Johnson, past president.<ref>Reno Evening Gazette, "http://newspaperarchive.com/us/nevada/reno/reno-evening-gazette/1962/09-01/page-6?tag=gerlach+lions+club&rtserp=tags/?pep=gerlach-lions-club Four Seek Nomination from Northern Washoe," p 6, September 1, 1962.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 04:59, 11 August 2016
The Gerlach-Empire Lions Club provided ambulance service to the area at one time.[1]
Timeline of the Gerlach-Empire Lions Club
- 1956: John James Thrasher was a member. [2]
- 1957:
- 1962: Joe Luchessi a member, Ernest M. Johnson, past president.[5]
- 1950's - 1960's:
- Charles Carter was a member and officer
- John F. Gilmartin] (d. 1963) member. Gilmartin was principal of the Gerlach Empire School
- 1964: Nevada Historical Society Photo: WA-915, " Great Boiling Springs Park, Springs Discovered and named by John C. Fremont 1844. Park being developed by Gerlach-Empire Lions Club," 1964, Nevada Historical Society. Picture of the sign for the springs. Note that the plural, "Springs," is used, not the singular that is on the map.
- 1967: Lions Club Map
- 1969: Nevada Regents Minutes: $100 awarded to Garrett Paschall. Garrett is the son of Ray Paschall, who owned the Frog (Garrett Ranch) Springs after the Garretts.
- 1971: Lions Ambulance Service Terminated [6]
References
- ↑ Ashley Powers, "An idle plant, an empty town killed by the housing bust," April 3, 2011, McClatchy-Tribune News Service.
- ↑ Nevada State Journal, "Gerlach Resident, Dies Here," p. 3, November 18, 1956.
- ↑ Reno Evening Gazette, "Commissioners Hear Protest on Dump Site," p. 39, February 5, 1957.
- ↑ Frank Johnson, "Ten Years of Hard Effort Gets Fire Department for Gerlach," March 27, 1957, p. 29. Large article with low resolution photos. Lions Club donates money.
- ↑ Reno Evening Gazette, "http://newspaperarchive.com/us/nevada/reno/reno-evening-gazette/1962/09-01/page-6?tag=gerlach+lions+club&rtserp=tags/?pep=gerlach-lions-club Four Seek Nomination from Northern Washoe," p 6, September 1, 1962.
- ↑ Nevada State Journal, "Gerlach-Empire Ambulance Service Forced to Close," p. 15, August 12, 1971