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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1925
Page
2
Barstow Grammar School News releases weekly in the Barstow Printer edited by pupils. Volume 1 Number 1 lists Editor Clarice Cleland Assistant Editor Mary Francis and reporters Henry Deschler and Elmer Moore. All copy due in Printer Office by Wednesday mornings.
Friday night February 20 the PTA presents a program at 7 45 featuring multiple recitations dances and a dramatization Betsy Ross and a Washington song amid student performances. A PTA card party dated February 26 at 8 pm in the Auditorium benefits the grammar school with refreshments and a welcoming note for all. The piece notes strong community turnout for a Peter Pan life of Tinker Bell screening and praise for PTA volunteers supporting the school and cinema effort.
First and second graders held Valentine parties Friday with games, postman delivering valentines, and refreshments of ice cream cookies and candy. Fourth and fifth grade events featured word games, prizes, and musical chairs plus a Baby Show invite, while sixth to eighth grades enjoyed music, contests, and hot chocolate.
The sixth to eighth grade girls join basketball and baseball under Miss Clooney while folk dancing runs under Miss Horner. Boys in seventh and eighth grades have twice weekly physical education with Mr. Pearce and typically form teams from their rooms to compete. A series of seventh vs eighth grade baseball games and decathlon work accompanies a Saturday Peter Pan showing to eighty seven children.
County librarian Miss Waters along with rural school supervisor Miss Edwards and several local officials have returned to San Bernardino. Edwards noted the desert schools are in their best condition yet, and Waters plans a third quarterly visit in six weeks. Miss Horner departed with a severe cold, with Mrs. Leak substituting temporarily.
Mike and Margrett Dillingham were absent from school after weekend in Los Angeles with grandparents. Wallace Carter absent ill. First graders saw Peter Pan Saturday matinee. Second graders work on Health Books with weekly parental sign off. Fourth graders making Barstow books to send to Canada. Barstow area animals and local sites to be covered. County nurse Miss Donnelly weighs all students to flag underweight. Underweight kids urged to drink milk and eat greens. Weighing to compare November and February records. Eighth grade counts underweight students per room. County Native to speak Friday the 20th on Trying to Gain. Five pedestrians injured as car hit rear. one jumped, leaving four.
For sale an Axminister carpet in good as new condition valued at sixty dollars. Asking price is one third of value. Contact Dillingham Apt. 27, 1tp.
The Justice Court of Atolia Township San Bernardino California issues a summons in a civil action by O F Rimaldi against Nell Griffett. The defendant must appear and answer within five to ten days depending on service location or face default judgment with costs. Dated September 19 1924 by Justice G A Hansbrough.
Department of the Interior notices Nellie A Backus of 417 West 6th Street Los Angeles filed intent to make final proof to establish a Desert Land Claim. Entry No 016009 dated July 15 1912 covers E half of Sec 18 T10N R8E SB M and seeks purchase proof under the 1915 act.
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