Las Vegas Sun

July 10, 2024

Charles P. Squires and his wife, Delphine Squires, celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary in this Aug. 21, 1949 photo. As pioneer residents of Las Vegas, Charles and Delphine Squires were instrumental in developing Las Vegas from a desert railroad stop into the largest American city founded in the 20th century.

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Charles P. Squires and his wife, Delphine Squires, celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary in this Aug. 21, 1949 photo. As pioneer residents of Las Vegas, Charles and Delphine Squires were instrumental in developing Las Vegas from a desert railroad stop into the largest American city founded in the 20th century.