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Saiger, Reba Gordon

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Reba Gordon Saiger was a longtime resident of Las Vegas and wife of Morton "Mr. Frontier" Saiger. The two were married in 1945 in Las Vegas while Reba Gordon was working as clerk at Gordons Jewelry store. Reba Saiger was involved in many community events which included serving as thepresident for the John S. Park Elementary School as well as serving on the committee for the B'nai B'rith Convention held in July 1965.
 
Sources:
Karen Zekan, "Gaming Pioneer, known as Mr. Frontier, dies" Las Vegas Sun (Las Vegas, NV), June 2, 1997. 
 
Marsala Rypka, Blast from the Past, Luxury Las Vegas, February 2009. http://mobile.luxurylv.com/i/252724-february-2014-culture-of-love/97.