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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1931
Page
6
Needles visitors and guests appear throughout Barstow area notices. People travel, visit relatives, reset after illnesses, and plan summer trips to Los Angeles Forest Home Ocean Park and San Diego.
Pathe takes western pictures at the Verde ranch near Victorville. Desert scenes show sand and sagebrush while turning the camera the other way reveals a green desert oasis. Artesian wells green meadows cattle adobe houses Mojave river runs year round through narrows and canyon, mostly underground.
GC. E. Coffeen of 248 Ninth Street San Bernardino departed the Melrose Hotel without checking out several months ago and has not been heard from since. He claimed to work for the Massachusetts Protective Association in Worcester with H. C. Bradbury as state manager in Los Angeles. He left his briefcase and personal papers behind.
Mrs Mary Davis aged 85 died in a San Bernardino hospital on Tuesday Funeral services were held Thursday morning at Shaws undertaking parlors She formerly lived in Barstow with her daughter and son in law Mrs Claud Green She also leaves a son Otto Summond in Pomona
P. B. Pigman has added five milch cows to his herd, purchased this morning from the Smithson Stock Farm at Helendale. The purchase expands his dairy operation and reflects ongoing cattle acquisitions in the region.
In Helendale heavy rains last week caused floods washing away a wooden culvert near Merrell ranch and damaging Helendale and Wild crossings. The P M Beach home flooded. alfalfa at Merritt Martin ranch damaged beyond use. Wild lime plant shut for days due to poor roads. Local residents and visitors from Los Angeles San Bernardino and San Dimas appear in a roundup of community notices.
Starting September 1 Harry T. Cramer will begin a route from Barstow delivering mail from the Barstow post office to Lenwood. His contract runs until June 1 1934 with an annual salary of 600 dollars.
Photographer Olsen of Long Beach offers affordable summer prices for professional photographic work. Specializes in babies, copying old pictures, enlarging, oil coloring, and outdoor photography. Located next to Ed Harris residence for a short time.
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