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Moser, Wanda Ball, 1896-1979

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Wanda Ball Moser was a teacher and early resident of Southern Nevada during the early twentieth century. Her parents, Charles Packard Ball and Emily Rebecca Ward Ball, arrived in the Las Vegas, Nevada valley in 1906 and participated in the first land auction. Moser attended the University of Nevada, Reno and the State Normal School in Los Angeles, California. After graduating in 1917, she returned to Nevada and taught first grade at Las Vegas Grammar School. Later, she taught in a log cabin schoolhouse in Pioche, Nevada. Wanda Ball Moser married Alfred Arthur Moser November 13, 1918.