Barstow Fair Showcases Farm Products At Local Exhibit
The Barstow Fair, run by Henderson and Nicklin, invites farmers and gardeners to display their best samples to benefit the community. H. W. Mosier departs Thursday for Riverside for a Southern Sierras Powder Co. meeting. Mie Cooper of Redlands visits daughter Mrs. A. J. Weld. Three new arrivals reported in the Finkey family this week.
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River Valley
Barstow Fair
Henderson & Nicklin
H. W. Mosier
Riverside
Southern Sierras Powder Co
Mie
Cooper
Redlands
A. J. Weld
Finkey
Barstow News Briefs Bring New Residents and Jobs
A Detroit Henry Ford Plant worker settled in Lenwood after scouting Barstow as a California home. Bakers nearby may relocate here. Ticket Clerk Jean Laidley bought S. F. Hoxsie property and moved in. Beekeeper A Van Aman of Barstow garage moved into the Doran property with Dr. Benson. Mr and Mrs Van Aman will travel to San Luis Obispo for a wedding. Hugh Thursby of Needles took a third track car inspector job and moved his family to the Steen property in Williams addition.
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Henry Ford
Detroit
Barstow
Lenwood
California
Jean Laidley
S. F. Hoxsie
Beokeeper A. van Aman
Doran
Dr. Benson
Mrs. van Aman
San Luis Obispo
Mr. van Aman
Hugh Thursby
Needles
Steen
Williams Addition
Conductor Kidd Wilson Moves Family Opposite Grammar School
Bakersfield conductor Kidd Wilson has taken a run on Parker local and moved his family into the property directly across from the grammar school, drawing neighborhood notice.
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Kidd Wilson
Bakersfield
Parker Local
Grammar School
Fertile Barstow Area Lands Offered By Henderson & Nicklin
Fertile acres near Barstow describe level water free plots offered by Henderson and Nicklin on easy terms. Best lands for the price in Southern California.
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Barstow
Henderson & Nicklin
California
Ores Attract Los Angeles Men To Blue Moon Mines
Charles R. Topping brings rich gold ore to Barstow drawing interest from Los Angeles businessmen. Partners in Baker’s Blue Moon mines include Mr. and Mrs. Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Goodnow, Mr. and Mrs. Witte, mining engineer, and Chas. Christmas. The visitors will assist in Blue Moon development after touring Baker mines.
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Barstow
Chas. R. Topping
Los Angeles
Topping
Blue Moon
Baker
Patterson
Peterson
Goodnow
Witte
Chas. Christmas
Mr. Topping
Baker Mines
Public Land Notice Noland W Allen Daggett Calif
Department of the Interior notice states Noland Windfred Allen of Daggett California seeks final three year proof for Homestead Entry No 036851 for part of section 22 township 9 north range 2 east San Bernardino meridian. Proof before A J Weld at Barstow February 12 1927 witnesses Mortimer Webber John Newbrow Pat Flinn Neal Henderson. Non coal withdrawals. Louis Vandenhook acting register.
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Department OF the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Los Angeles
Calif
Noland Windfred Allen
Daggett
S. B. Meridian
A. J. Weld
Barstow
California
Mortimer A. Webber
John Newbrow
Pat Flinn
Neal Henderson
Fragmented staff credits from a school yearbook page
Literary Editor and department heads listed with signed articles. Names include Kathyrn Drumm, Phyllis Arends, Ruth Plaiss, Walter Upton, Viola Jensen, Mildred Wester, Jack Wetenhall, Mary Frances, and others. The piece catalogs editors and class reporters across Boys and Girls athletics and society sections.
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Kathyrn Drummis
Phyllis Arends
Ruth Plaiss
Walter Upton
Viola Jensen
Mildred Wester
Jack Wetenhall
Mary Frances
Backing Our Team: Support Needed for Needles Game
The article urges strong student and town support at the local court this Friday against Needles. Emphasizes that crowd encouragement boosts performance and ticket revenue will fund travel to Hemet and other destinations, serving as a walking advertisement for the town.
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Hemet
Barstow Team Aims To Replicate Needles Victory
After a 31 to 12 win at Needles the Barstow boys express happiness and ambition. They plan to repeat the performance on Friday on Barstow high school court, noting hard practice and improvements in plays and goal shooting to impress spectators.
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Needles
Barstow High School
Humorous Civics Class Exchanges
In a class setting, Miss Hitzler asks about an occupation outline. John replies he plans to be a gentleman of leisure. Charles queries tax exemptions and Jack notes churches are exempt if not sectarian. Glenn recounts a man who fell from a hundred foot ladder yet was unhurt because he fell only from the first step. Bud asks why, and Glenn delivers the punchline.
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Miss Hitzler
John
Charles
Jack
Glenn
Bud
Notice of Application to Appropriate Water 1927 hearing
Notice lists petitions to abandon a San Bernardino highway and a water rights filing. It notes the Board of Supervisors hearing set for February 21 1927 at 11 a.m. in San Bernardino County Court House and details the Williams Mojave River water appropriation with 23.3 cfs for irrigation and domestic use. It invites protests within 60 days and provides protest requirements.
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First Road
Board of Supervisors
County of
San Bernardino
State of California
Lilienthal
San Bernardino County
California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway Company
Court House
City of
Boar of Supervisors
Department of Public Waiter Works
Sacramento
Thomas O. Williams
Yermo
California
Division of Water Rights
Department of Public Works
Mojave River
Mojave Desert
Office of Division of Water Rights
Bank directors meet in San Bernardino Tuesday last week
A J Weld attended a directors meeting in San Bernardino on Tuesday of last week. Pp C Martain came back from Oklahoma Saturday reporting a fine trip but rotten weather.
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A. J. Weld
San Bernardino
C. Martain
Oklahoma
Mrs Garver Travels and Family Visit Plans
Mrs C L Garver returned Wednesday from Los Angeles where she visited relatives. Her sister from Indiana is due next week for a visit. Baber Smith and wife came back from Missouri after 90 days with their parents. Smitlie says he enjoys visiting but dislikes the weather. Willard L Wright, president of the Christian Endeavor society of San Bernardino county, says many youths will leave Saturday for a Riverside rally and aim to bring the loving cup back to Bar stow for banner attendance.
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C. L. Garver
Los Angeles
Baber Smith
Missouri
Smitlie
Willard L. Wright
Christian Endeavor Society
San Bernardino County
Riverside
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Fisher
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Iota
Flint
Mich
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Bauer & Slaton
Barstow, California
Paramount Furniture CO
Louis Vandenhook
Jack Topping
Eva Danielson
Jack Melton
Elizabeth Frances
Imogene Fisher
Hugh Roberts
Bernard McCoy
Virginia Wright
la Vaughn McDemnott
Dorothy Peck
Editorial
Harry L. Allison
F. J. Atkinson
Adlerika
Ardenia Howard
Cunningham Pharmacy
Edward Hyatt, Jr
State Department of Public Works
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