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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1931
Page
3
In a reflective column the author asks readers to look inward for fault in the era of criticism and hardship. He decries blaming government, leaders, or others while urging citizens to own their actions, debts, savings, and work ethics as the nation wrestles with unemployment and low markets.
Trent Penland a San Bernardino attorney formerly living at Rock Service Station between Helendale and Oro Grande died in the Sawtelle veterans hospital last Thursday Funeral services were held in San Bernardino and details note his former address and career.
Bernardino Monday reports the San Bernardino post of the American Legion led services. Penland, a charter member of the Victorville post, moved to San Bernardino years ago to practice law. Pallbearers included District Attorney Stanley Mussell, Frank T. Bates, Jerome B. Kavanaugh, G. W. Holbrook, W. E. Balcom and J. R. Le Gallez. The deceased leaves a wife and two children.
The piece announces a Labor Day event in Los Angeles as part of La Fiesta de Los Angeles, a 150th birthday celebration running September 4 to 18. It envisions a world congress of rough riders and rodeo, with Americans competing against gauchos, Cossacks, and other international riders on Labor Day, September 7.
The article notes California is the world's only stage for an event attracting daring horsemen from every part of the globe, highlighting its unique capacity for international competition.
Mr and Mrs Kimball now run the pool north of Harvey House and report a rise in bathers. The facility emphasizes cleanliness under state rules, with clean dressing rooms and sterilized suits. Mrs Kimball personally oversees the plunge as both adults and children are welcome.
Mr and Mrs Otto Christenson start a fifteen day vacation this Saturday. They will motor along the coast heading northward and enjoy a seaside trip with planned sight seeing and relaxation.
Mrs Aleene Carruthers a Barstow Garage cashier spent the weekend in Los Angeles visiting friends and taking in local sights.
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