Groot Family to Spend Weekend in Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs Carl B Groot and their young son will spend the weekend in Los Angeles with relatives.
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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1930
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Carl B Groot and their young son will spend the weekend in Los Angeles with relatives.
Miss Juentine Lopez and Johnny Martinez announce their engagement for this Saturday with a dance at Elliot's Garage on Aug. 23. Mrs. J. F. Devine becomes landlady at Murphy Brothers hotel. Various residents travel to Death Valley and Los Angeles for visits and schooling. The Gold Belt Mine near Barstow, led by Doc Smith, plans milling with twenty men, a new mill, and ample water, signaling a bright outlook.
A new Calico Zenda mill to process silver ores is reported, with prior mills in the camp and prospects for barium deposits nearby. Eastern stockholders back sinking the Zenda shaft to the 1000 level, while an expert miner joins the advisory team and Barstow Mining Bureau offers information.
Henry Mead, an experienced miner, serves as engineer for Pacific Mines Corporation, the current owners of the Bagdad Chase, formerly the Steadman mine. No ore shipments will occur for at least thirty days.
Dr Benson and his wife visited their daughter in Fresno where he inspected the enormous grape crop now being harvested. The article notes the scale of the harvest and its significance to local agriculture.
Government organizes growers to protect vineyards in United States. For years half the grape crop at Ires no and Bakersfield rotted with no profit. Grapes pass east via Santa Fe for various uses. California grapes should be used at home for wine and to employ labor, reducing bootlegging.
A brief note on the production of cantaloupes and watermelons in Jimmy Upton's garden located just north of the Larstow river bridge. The piece highlights the variety of produce grown in that area.
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