Barstow High School Institute Plans and Activities
Barstow hosts three union high school institute events this Friday and Saturday. A reception at four, evening program of pictures and dance, and staff Christmas number showcased. Freshmen picnic at Calico cited with about 50 attendees amid climatic threats.
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Calico
Barstow
Parent Teachers Association
the Association
Bertha Stein
Elsie Riche
Renton Dodge
Nancy Gilham
Girls Glee Club
Gertrude Raftery
Elinor Funk
Tomes
Florence Stuchberry
Mras
Curwen
Ruth Burden
Miller
Bernice White
Faust
Roberts
Camp- Do
Lina Ahrens
Gronow
Gertrude
Los Munidores
Somers
Jane
Phyllis Arends
Mr. Campbell
James Ahrens
Benis
Miss Ireland
Miss Mills
Desert
Union Pacific Introduces Finest Los Angeles Limited Trains
The Los Angeles Limited, making its Chicago to Los Angeles run in about 68 hours, debuts new Union Pacific equipment. The train features advanced Pullman cars, enhanced dining and observation cars, private headboards, larger seating, improved ventilation, and axel lighting. Nine trains operate daily, employing 234 staff across the route, with each train investment around 423000 dollars.
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Los Angeles Limited
Barstow
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Chicago
Los Angeles
Monster Pacific
America
U. P
W. R. White
Barstow District News Highlights Local Moves and Accidents
Judge Henderson visited San Bernardino on business while W R White returned from Los Angeles. Barstow residents note relocations, travel to Needles, and coast area visits. A coffee pot scald injury to Bud Powell occurred. KHJ Los Angeles will broadcast a December 20 concert. Prohibition officers reportedly detained Needles suspects after a late night incident. Weather improved after a wind storm. Swisher and Prescott discussed trains and radios. Tom Williams searched for a lost registered airdale dog. George Siemon and E L Seymour work on alfalfa and irrigation. Radio buyers purchased Kennedy radios in Barstow. A New Year box social and dance at Yermo features the Barstow orchestra. Walter Roberts undergoes long hospital treatment in Los Angeles while Mrs Roberts stays near. Will Griffith loses finger tips in shotgun accident. hospital transfer to San Bernardino.
Notable Education Meeting Speakers Highlight Sessions
Afternoon sessions feature excellent speakers across daily meetings. General sessions occur in the grammar school section and at the high school. Chief speakers include Grace Stanley state commissioner of elementary education, Merton Hill of Chaffey Union High, Ernest Jaqua of Pomona College, S A Skinner of Redlands High, Eva Edwards assistant county superintendent, Ida M. Collins county superintendent, with other speakers drawn from local districts.
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Grace Stanley
Merton Hill
Chaffey Union High School
Ernest Jaqua
Pomona College
S A Skinner
Redlands High
Eva Edwards
Ida M. Collins
Doolittle to be buried in Barstow Sunday
A C Doolittle who came from Tucson to live with son O F Doolittle died Thursday morning after suffering asthma and chronic bronchitis Mrs A C Doolittle traveling saleswoman visited Barstow earlier this month The funeral will be conducted by the Masons at the Barstow auditorium Walter Doolittle formerly yardmaster at Barstow, now employed in San Pedro, is his son The wife and sons have been notified.
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A. C. Doolittle
Tucson
Arizona
O. F. Doolittle
Walter
Barstow
San Pedro
Pensioned Santa Fe employee passes away in Williams addition
T. F. Snodgrass of Barstow died at his home in Williams addition at 8 35 Tuesday morning after a long illness. He was 71, a retired Santa Fe worker, and a member of 1 0 C F lodge 364 at Ethel Missouri. Survived by wife and four children including Mrs Thrasher next door, Mrs Lenkenfelter of Needles, John in local Santa Fe bridge crew, and a son in Canada. Interment in Mountain View Cemetery San Bernardino.
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T.F. Snodgrass
Barstow
Williams Addition
Mr. Snodgrass
1.0.C.F. Lodge
Ethel
Ed. Harris
The
Santa Fe
Congregational Notes and Christmas Plans
Attendance reached one hundred at Sunday school on the stormy ninth with Blues gaining three new members. A golden medal will be awarded to the top recruiter by contest end. Rev McRae held service at Hinkley at 3 PM but only one man attended, reflecting low turnout. Christmas services are planned for the 28th with a Community celebration and Sunday school program likely on the 24th in the auditorium.
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McRae
Hinkley
Santa Fe Building Nears Completion at Yard Site
Santa Fe announces a new one story and basement building 42 by 90 feet with ten rooms including offices for roadmasters and agents. The project costs about 383000 with 180000 allotted for local improvements. External walk and plant space planned, switchmen quarters, and four tracks to extend to the viaduct. Agent White aims to move in before Christmas.
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Santa Fe
Agent White
Harper Lake Sunday School Hosts Redlands Visitors
Lloyd Hansen and five friends from Redlands visited and entertained at the fourth union meeting of Harper Lake and Hinkley Sunday schools. An excellent supper was served by Hinkley ladies followed by a lively program by Redlands young men. Dr. Bell of Long Beach is expected next Sunday to speak at 11:30 after Sunday school.
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Lloyd Hansen
Redlands
Hinkley
Dr. Bell
Long Beach
Harper Lake
Hawaiian Orchestra for Local Dancers
This Thursday the district will enjoy Lei's six piece Hawaiian orchestra. The group, six natives, is highly recommended and will perform during the picture show with at least three hours of Hawaiian dance music afterward. The novelty should attract a large crowd from nearby towns.
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Lei
Barstow events feature dances and orchestra performances
On Friday night December 14 the Parent Teachers Association hosts a free dance in the auditorium. On Wednesday December 19 the Barstow Orchestra performs a dance in the auditorium. December 31 the Barstow Orchestra travels to Vermo for a box social and dance to raise funds for school furniture. Antlers Club hosts its annual New Year’s dance in Barstow.
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Parent Teachers Association
Barstow
Vermo
Antlers Club
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Kilbeck
Tom Scofield
J. H. Wagner
Needles
Donald Wagner
Kingman
Dillingham
Agnes Wright
West Barstow
Hoxie
New Baby
Tloma Linda Sanitarium
Sam Wagoner
Hoxie Home
QO. A. Roaberg
Superior Valley
Bill Scribner
Bobbie
Huntington Beach
Steve Videl
Bud Powell
Conductor Powell
KHJ
Los Angeles Times
Federal Prohibition
Antlers
Leland H. Swisher
8. P. Grain Co
San Bernardino
Desert District
Swisher
Kennedy Radio
BR. M. Prescott
Tom. Williams
Yermo
Airdale
Tom
Mrs. Williams
George Siemon
Hinkley Ranch
E. L. Seymour
Vandermast Ranch
Joseph Zanini
Big Bear
Kennedy
Walter Roberts
Santa Fe Hospital
Will Griffith
Griffith
Dr Benson
Doolittle
Sante FE
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W. R.white
Celeri
Harper Lake Union Sunday School
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