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Show Pioche To Be Marriage Mecca Now that the premarital medical examination law has gone into effect ef-fect In the state of Utah, Pioche, Nevada, the county seat of Lincoln County, bids fair to break all marriage mar-riage records, according to County Clerk Johnson W. Lloyd. "Insofar as Pioche Is the closest Nevada town to the Utah state line in which a marriage license qan be procured without going through the formalities of a medical examination," examina-tion," said Mr. Lloyd, "we therefore, there-fore, have good reason to expect many marriage bound couples from southern Utah to storm my office and that of Justice of' the Peace, E. L. Nores, since Utah has passed correlative premarital laws to those of California." Western Nevada cities have benefited ben-efited largely from the influx of northern California couples, who drive to Carson City. In southern Nevada, however, Las Vegas is becoming be-coming the mecca for the Cupid-struck Cupid-struck couples from southern California. Cal-ifornia. Pioche is located on the 4-state highway. Route No. 93, and is 100 miles west of Cedar City, which is in close proximity to the Utah National Na-tional Parks and 220 miles from Boulder Dam. Pioche Record. & . |