Victorville and Barstow Merchants To Play Baseball Here Saturday
The Victorville Herald notes Barstow merchants challenge for a Saturday April 28 game in Barstow. It mocks Barstow players and predicts a large crowd, with local figures like Ray Sperry and Hinkley mentioned. The piece humorously references Big Rich as pitcher and a steer gamble by Daggett’s Joe McCue, plus farming crowds traveling to Barstow.
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Victorville
Barstow
California
Lloyd Tiernan
Big Rich
Ray Sperry
Oasis Cafe
Victorville Hotel
Calfornia
Altho
Hinkley
Marsh
Daggett
Yerma Bunch
Joe McCue
Hiram Peterson
Hiram
Mudgett
Henderson
Stanfield
Barstow News Roundup From Desert Despatch
Barstow reports include social events at the Carteres and Dillinghams, a Barstow P T A picture show with a new $650 machine, and a Shriners visit planned for May 5. Local taxes face delinquency as $500,000 remains unpaid. dry lake speed trials near Muroc draw interest. broader regional notes cover Boston car races, welfare events, and a Colorado snowstorm blotting parts of the West.
Grammar School Closes Hours Change For 8 Oclock Opening
Next Monday Barstow grammar school will open at 8. Notices went to parents. 132 favored the change and one opposed. Grades schedule: First and Second noon, Third 12 30, Fourth 2, Fifth through Eighth 2 45. Last Saturday Kathryn Drumm's friends gathered at G L Drumm home for games and dancing with cake and punch served.
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Barstow Grammar School
Kathryn Drumm
G. L. Drumm
Francis Walton
Lillian Burnside
Myrtle Meek
Florence Stuchberry
Helen McDonald
Edith Riche
Mina Conaway
Kathryn Drum
Mary Ellen Chambers
Robert Woods
Howard Pendleton
Joseph Chambers
Walter Upton
Frank McDonald
Jack Melton
Jack Topping
Jack Wetenhall
Jack Hardy
John Petterson
Ray Conaway
Forst Dillingham Jr
Billy Chambers
Start Today Building Barstow Creamery Project
E L Mudgett began erecting a new creamery plant on State Highway in the Williams addition, with T Cleland as contractor. The facility should operate within sixty days and will source milk from Hills Jersey Dairy Barstow Dairy and Wilson Dairy, supplying pasteurized milk once open, with Mudgett’s son Jim joining in the business.
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E. L. Mudgett
Barstow
Bad check artist Stanfield nabbed after hotel trickery
George C. Wilson registered under different addresses at Barstow hotels and passed a six dollar check to Stanfield. Suspicion led to arrest and a 306 day sentence for defrauding an innkeeper. He faced warrants in Los Angeles and Bakersfield and was turned over to Bakersfield authorities.
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George C. Wilson
Barstow
Stanfield
Los Angeles
Bakersfield
Santa Fe Reading Room Hosts Evening of Music
The Santa Fe reading room will feature harp violin piano and vocal performances this Friday. Interpreive dances are planned. Mr. McMullen calls the event one of the best Santa Fe entertainments.
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Santa Fe
McMullen
Free Bible Lectures Start Friday Evening in Barstow
A series of free Bible lectures begins Friday April 27 at 7 30 PM in the Free Methodist Chapel Barstow. Mrs Hull of Pasadena shares insights from top teachers with an undenominational approach. Topics include The Seven Dispensations of Time Has God a Plan and can we know it Satan origin and destiny The Age of Grace and the second coming The Cross of Calvary and our inheritance in Jesus Christ.
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Free Methodist Chapel
Hull
Pasadena
Barstow
Satan
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Denny and Miss Smith Wed Former Goffs Residents
Local news notes a recent marriage of T. A. Denny and Miss Phyllis Smith, former Goffs residents, now living in Kingman. Visitors Tony Wesley and Betty Stokes came through town last Saturday. Mrs. Roberts of Pinto hosted a Saturday evening dance. Fern Ordway has returned from Glen Frazier for health reasons. Mrs. C F Springer leaves for Illinois for summer rest. Mr. and Mrs. Boren entertained friends Saturday evening. attendees included Mesdames Staten McFadden Morgan Ordway Tumey and the Ordways and Davises, and Messrs Staten Bird Ordway McFadden.
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T. A. Denny
Phyllis Smith
Goffs
Kingman
Tony Wesley
Betty Stokes
Roberts of
Pinto
Fern Ordway
Glen Frazier
C. F. Springer
Forllinois
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Paul Martin
W. Roberts
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Cox
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Robles
Rankin
Ryan
Shotwell
Gouldin
H. Martin
P. Martin
T. O. Carter
Carters
Orner
Reece Dillingham
Murock
Examiner
Joe Nikrent
Santioned
Buick
Wagner
Muroe Lake
Muroe
Desert
Mojave
Estella B. Crabbe
Randsburg
Gunderson Jones Drug Store
Ernst
Perris
P.T. A
John JL. Reilly
Magans
Shriners
R. M. Benedict
H. L. Benjamine
Kansas City
Harvey System
J. A. Thuli
Lenwood
George Jauslin
Thulis
Lenwood Company
W. C. Hull
Homer Martin
Free Methodist
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Pratt
Heath
Lubin J. Henderson
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Miss Eblen
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Metzger
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Helen Jones
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