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Smith, Mack, Jr.

Mack Smith Jr. was an employee of Jackson’s Barber Shop. He moved to Las Vegas from Shreveport, Louisiana, in the 1950s and later opened a barber shop with his uncle, Booker T. Burney.

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Bethel, Johnnie Mac

Johnnie Mac Bethel was an employee of Jackson’s Barber Shop in West Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Jackson, Andrew, II

Andrew Jackson II was an employee of Jackson’s Barber Shop in West Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Burney, Booker T.

Booker T. Burney was co-owner of Jackson’s Barber Shop in West Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Walbroek, Elaine

Elaine Walbroek served as the Director of the Economic Opportunity Board (EOB) of Clark County, Nevada.

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Jenni, Olind

Hotel and casino owner Olind Jenni was born in Lewistown, Montana in 1927. He left the family business of farming and ranching in 1961 to work for Western Hotels. Jenni moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1965 and began working as a commercial real estate broker and property manager, owning and building office and apartment complexes.

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Pughsley, Joanne

Joanne Pughsley was an educator and community leader in Southern Nevada. She taught at Kit Carson Elementary School and later served as principal of Basic High School in Henderson, Nevada. She was active in civic and social organizations, serving on Pi Tau Sigma’s public relations committee and holding membership in Les Femmes Douze. She was also a sponsor of the 1964 Debutante Ball. She was married to James Pughsley.

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