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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1926
Page
12
A partial listing of staff members across departments appears, naming editors in chief business manager and advisors along with various section editors and class reporters. The roster includes faculty and student contributors such as Jack Topping Eva Danielson Miss Piau Liter editor Sevia and others. article bylines indicate broad staff signings across athletics humor calendar and yearbook sections.
The December 25 date for Christmas traces to Julius I as the ideal celebration date for Christ. The text notes Santa Claus myths and widespread cheer, emphasizing the spirit of giving and communal joy rather than material value, ending with wishes for a merry Christmas and happy new year.
Delegates from multiple schools gathered in Riverside for a convention. The group registered as Barstow, toured the city, and attended meetings on constitutional amendments. Earl Lyon, a sophomore from a small Orange school, was elected president. The event featured operatic selections, California Scholarship Federation songs, and a banquet at Pilgrim Hall before a closing drive, with high praise for Riverside and Mission Inn.
The Mohicans faced a strong Apache team last Wednesday in a close match decided by a 9 to 4 Apache win. Both sides showed good teamwork with several timeouts in the final quarter, while Mohicans cheered loudly for their players. Apache lineup included Elizabeth Francis captain and Amy Webber among others. Mohicans featured Imogene Fisher captain and Phyliss Arends.
The college alumni Bernice White Charles Topping and Marie Tumblin are home for Christmas with their parents Mrs Cleon Hill formerly Miss Margaret Wells and Cleon Hill are moving into town from the Hill ranch Miss Bessie Will is home from U C nursing course caring for her mother after an operation Readers are invited to place offers for printing with the local paper to support district development.
The Georgetown Colorado Courier notes that deep mineral veins in the West create wealth through mining companies forming to develop veins. Investors buy shares to fund plans, while major Canadian firms diversify by investing surplus in other mining companies, seeking spread and profits.
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