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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1929
Page
6
The new home of Mr and Mrs Otto Christensen is under construction at the corner of Second and Frederick streets. Eby and Walters hold the contract and plan to rush completion during May.
Ellis McFall of Yermo sold his rooming house to J. W. Kenny. Harry Gregg is reported to have bought a lot and a half on Main Street belonging to McFall.
Contractor Dan Rice is constructing a residence on Third Street for Messrs. Eby and Andrews. The two bedroom home will include a kitchen and breakfast nook, a large sitting room, a screen porch, bath, and cement front porch. When completed, it is intended for rent.
The building south of the Printer office in Barstow is being remodeled this week to house a grocery store and a new meat market. The rear space continues to store grain and poultry feed for E. D. Evenson. A refrigerator showcase has arrived and the front will be rebuilt, creating one of Barstow's largest stores and an asset to First street.
Frank Bell age 12 shattered his left arm at the wrist after falling from a toppling board during a Daggett school break. Dr Lyle Graham of Newberry treated him after Dr McKenzie of Daggett accompanied a patient into Los Angeles.
Mrs A Gilham begins erecting a modern home on an attractive site north of Barstow. The house sits among rose bushes ornamental trees and fruit trees. The project follows the loss of her Barstow store in the big fire. work has started on the foundation and a completion date was not announced.
Barstow grammar school boys enter the Junior Olympic games of Southern California. County meets are May 25 in Barstow with the final in Los Angeles June 1. The four winners will receive a trip to Hawaii.
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