Center worried that burglars will use stolen letterhead

Tuesday, April 7, 1998 | 10:30 a.m.

But its operators are worried about far more than money or some office equipment. Also missing is company stationery and there's concern that it could be misused to threaten the firm's good will.

Janice Ritchie, whose father Francis Tobin owns the business, told the Pahrump Valley Times that at least one person has received a phony note on the letterhead offering to take the recipient shopping in exchange for money.

"My father has a good reputation and we don't want it ruined," Ritchie said. "My father's been in business 50 years and not one complaint has been filed against him."

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