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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-30

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    STRIP DRUG STORE Carlson & McGowan 2425 So. 5th 6 slots STRIP LIQUOR STORE Blaine Beckwith 2417 So. 5th 7 slots SUNDOWN LIQUORS C. H. Murray 218 No. Main 2 slots SUNSET LIQUOR STORE Keith S. Richards 1027 So. Main 1 slot TOWN TAVERN Tem Rolofson 600 Jackson 20 slots THRIFTY MARKET Mark J. Klein 1054 So. Main 3 slots TOWN BARBECUE Ann T. Bunnell 506 Fremont 3 slots TOWN TAVERN Earl Turmon 600 Jackson 1 KH Keno 2 "21" 1 Craps 2 Poker TWIN LAKES LODGE Lloyd L. St. John Tonopah Highway 3 slots TWIN LAKES LODGE P.J. & John Buckley Tonopah Highway 1 slot VEGAS VACATIONERS BUREAU Glenn Sales 20$ Fremont 3 slots THE WESTERNER H. O. Pepple 23 Fremont 135 slots 2 Craps 1 Roulette 2 "21" 1 Keno WESTERN LIQUOR STORE M. C. Britton 6 E. Charleston 5 slots WESTSIDE SHOPPING CENTER E.E. & Helen Baker 1315 No. "D" 3 slots WHITE BUNNY ICE CREAM Clyde E. Wilson 517 So. 5th 4 slots WHITE CROSS DRUG #1 By: Aurelia Scheer 201 Fremont 4 slots WHITE CROSS DRUG #2 By: Aurelia Scheer 1700 So. 5th 6 slots WITTWER'S CAFE Ray Knearl 720 No. Main 4 slots Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Sharp moved the application of Fred Soly for license for two additional slot machines at the Monte Carlo Club, 15 Fremont for the third quarter of 1955 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none Commissioner Whipple moved the application of L. B. Scherer, Joe and Vic Hall, Frank Eddes and B. Van der Steen and the additional partner Robert Van Santen for license for 87 slot machines for the Nevada Club, 109 Fremont, for the fourth quarter of 1955 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Sharp moved the application of Harry Tabak, Thrifty Drug Store Co., Inc., 317 Fremont, for license for 10 slot machines for the fourth quarter of 1955; deleting the name of T. A. Blasius from the license, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Sharp moved the application of Larry Prestininzi for a restaurant beverage liquor license for Prestini's Famous Foods, 8l2 W. Bonanza for the fourth quarter of 1955 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Sharp moved the application of Albert Schouten for a retail beverage license for Al's Market, 404 South 2nd Street, formerly issued to Eldon A. Jones, Eddie's Market, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of Ray Knearl for a restaurant beverage license for Wittwer's Cafe, 720 North Main Street, formerly issued to Dan Mesheske, for the fourth quarter of 1955 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Whipple moved the application of Alfred Ripps for a gaming license for 13 slot machines, a retail liquor miniature license and cigarette and general business license at Mike's Liquor Store, 106 Fremont for the fourth quarter of 1955 be approved subject to the following condition: These licenses are issued to and pursuant to the order of the Court in the Writ of Preliminary Injunction and are issued under protest thereof. The licenses will be revoked promptly upon the dissolving of said injunction. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. The Board considered the information furnished by Jack Gilson requesting reinstate­ment of his liquor license for the Swinging Door Saloon. Letters had been filed by Mr. Gilson showing his intent to keep his brother Irving Gelsin off the premises and a letter from Irving Gelsin indicating that he would not go into the saloon. Additional Change of Owners Deletion of Partner LIQUOR APPLICATIONS New Change of Owner LIQUOR, GAMING & BUSINESS LICENSES Mike's Liquor Store LIQUOR LICENSE REINSTATEMENT Swinging Door Saloon