News of Friends to Barstow District News
District notices report Mrs. Arthur Staley ill with influenza and a theft at the McGowan dairy. Mrs. Elizabeth Forrest visited San Bernardino, while Mrs. R L Teague spent time in Needles with her niece. Visits from Henneford and Mrs. Rea noted, with Rea en route to Parker. Tiny Sample enjoys vacation in Los Angeles. Lenwood home of Edith Goetz robbed at 11 am after a suspicious drive by nearby.
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B. B. Rea
Harry Hoskins
Rea
Parker, Ariz
Los Angeles
Edith Goetz
Lenwood
Visitors from Tacoma Arrive for Evensen Family Week
Mr and Mrs Elmer Seals and their two children and Mrs Evensen mother of Mrs Seals and of Tom and Evensen were visiting the Evensen brothers and families this week. The visitors motored down from their home in Tacoma Washington.
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Elmer Seals
Nabers Plans Confectionary Ice Cream Parlor
Mr Nabers of San Bernardino begins excavation on his lot east of Tony's Cafe this week in preparation for a confectionary and ice cream parlor. A 16 by 20 foot building is planned.
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Mr. Nabers
San Bernardino
Tony
Barstow and San Bernardino News and Social Notes
H. George Cunningham reports the San Bernardino Chamber of Commerce will be paraded in Barstow on Friday May 8. Bob McCrow, ex Barstow Harvey House manager now San Bernardino House manager, suffered a slight stroke and rests in San Bernardino. Mrs. Tennie McKinnon visited San Bernardino then Ludlow, staying with the Tiernans. Barton Witty of Los Angeles and Ross vacationed in Death Valley, Barton a former local. Lee Morris, Genevieve Miller, Ted Young of Los Angeles visited Barstow. George King sold Lenwood acreage for 3000 dollars at 1500 per acre with down payment. Clarence Crook and Fogg toured Eugene Oregon. Wm. Myatt aided Western Borax Co. Ltd. with supplies. three nearby borax firms employ many Barstow merchants. Barstow and Hinkley borax trade supported by highway access and rural mail delivery.
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H. George Cunningham
Chamber of Commerce
San Bernardino
Bob McCrow
Barstow
Harvey House
George King
Lenwood
Frank Miller
Clarence S$. Crook
Mr. Fogg
Eugene
Oregon
Wm. Myatt
N. K. Millett
Western Borax Co. Ltd
Kramer
Hinkley
Court News: Speeding Drunk Driving Fines Incurred
In Judge Benderton's court Tom Cole and Edward Berry of Long Beach were cited for speeding at 65 mph and failed turn into the river bridge. Their car plunged into the river but occupants escaped injury. Pleaded guilty and fined $0 each or 90 days. Berry paid. Cole remanded for release money. Also Mary Soto fined $75 or 75 days for liquor possession. Alphonze Nunez fined $360 or 180 days for vagrancy. Luz M Perez fined $180 or 180 days for liquor possession. sentence suspended on payment of $50.
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Berry
Cole
Las Vegas
Luz M. Perez
Another Attractive Light for Barstow
H A Sullivan of San Bernardino owner of the Barstow Service Station visited his daughter and son in law Ed and Mrs Hill over the weekend. A new Neon sign 8 by 3 feet has been ordered for the station.
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H. A. Sullivan
San Bernardino
Barstow
Ed Hill
Barstow Woman's Club Meets Next Tuesday Meeting Date
Barstow Woman's Club plans a 2:30 PM gathering next Tuesday April 28 at the Boy Scout building for a routine meeting and the election of officers.
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Barstow
Mojave Valley Agriculture and Industries Highlights
From Page One: Airplanes may deliver packages someday. Barstow hosts high grade bentonite clay deposit for sale at the Barstow Mining Bureau. Camp Cady horses trained by Tom Williams of Yermo win at Tijuana. Newberry mill at Mowery mines to start in May, ore rich in gold silver and lead, water available for a fifty ton mill near Imperial Lode. Highway nearing Needles completion per Engineer Sullivan.
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Barstow
Barstow Mining Bureau
Camp Cady
Tom Williams
Yermo
Tijuana
Newberry
Imperial Lode
Sullivan
Needles
Highways improving to Boulder Dam area near Barstow
Venice Barstow miners report rapid highway improvements west of Barstow toward the Boulder Dam and Las Vegas with a new bridge at Barstow delayed by budgeting. Goldstone Mines eyes transfer of the old Drumm property high grade ore. discussions involve Mrs Drumm and buyers from Los Angeles and Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Baker
Boulder Dam
Barstow
Drumm
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Lazenby’s Market
Lord
Oehl
Dillingham
Arthur Staley
McGowan Dairy
Elizabeth Forrest
State Motor Vehicle Department
Daggeett
Tennie McKinnon
Ludlow
Barton Witty
Ross
Death Valley
Barton
E. C. Street
Lee Morris
Genevieve Miller
Ted Young
Court News
Mary Soto
Alphonze Nunez
Mojave Valley
Osotel Okayward
Hayward
H. C. Fryman
Waset C. Wacener
Russell H. Wagener
Bdecoge
Lubin J. Henderson
Mojave River Valley
Cave Springs
Tecopa
A. O. Egbert
Tecopa Hot Springs
Henderson & Nicklin
Williams Addition
Henderson and Nicklin
B & R Construction Company
California
General Contractors
Kinleyside
Birch & Ruge
Barstow P. D
O. K. Cafe
SAN Francisco
William Taylor
Wil Alclam Taye”L
Civic Center
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