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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1927
Page
8
The University Examiner Mr Pascal visited to assess the high school. He samples classes and reviews graduate records to rate the school and its students. BU G S holds a B rating with enrollment near one hundred, enabling graduates to enter colleges without entrance exams.
Mary Francis missed Tuesday due to a cold. Grace Millett Olga Rizzardini and Virginia Wright were in the city during the holidays.
A note reports the loss of Ruth Plaiss among seniors as she departs for Arizona. It also notes a Ford accident with John Gliebe suffering a broken arm from the incident.
Amor the Alumni home from school includes Charles Topping and Bessie Hill from Berkeley Marie Tumblin Elinor Funk and Lillian Millett from Southern Branch Bernice White from U S C Albert Hill from Davis Agricultural and Herbert Gouldin from Woodbury Business College The American History class elected officers Monday to preside over moral work Donald Leak chairman Mina Conaway secretary Amy Webber absent ill.
A classroom joke features a teacher citing grammar error with there is two cows in the field and a pupil replying one are a calf. Melton as a hair tonic salesman finishes with a line about friends down the street.
Readable remnants show a terse exchange mentioning dandruff and a claimed friendship. The fragment hints at social friction and a named friend, but lacks fuller context or events to establish a complete news item.
Washington report describes a German patent using high frequency radio waves to warn following trains. Each train would have sending and receiving gear on a fixed wavelength to automatically brake the following train if the lead train slows or stops. Public notice also records land entry for Noland Windfred Allen in Daggett, California, with a Feb 12, 1927 final proof date and witnesses listed.
The San Bernardino Valley Bank will hold its annual stockholders meeting at 468 Third Street San Bernardino on January 25 1927 at 730 PM to elect a board of directors and conduct other lawful business. Dated January 4 1927. Signed J G Inerny vice president J R Thomson
Mrs. Joseph Shale and daughter Marie returned from San Jose after holidays with her parents. While they were away a crew remodeled their home to surprise her. Meanwhile Mrs. Homer Martin mourns a death in her family. her ill brother’s son, who traveled to a mountain cabin, was found dead in bed by the father and buried just before Christmas. Mrs. Martin lives with her father in Pasadena.
The Antler Club will hold a gathering next Wednesday January 12 at the club rooms. A business meeting will be conducted and all members are urged to attend and invite a new member. After the meeting, card playing will follow with refreshments served by the hostess.
P. W. Willett won a Chevrolet in a PTA drawing. The tenth number drawn was 46, the winning number, and it was said to be the last number sold. The drawing took place as part of the PTA event.
D B Wheelock of Riverside, a commercial agent for Souther Sieerad, visited town early in the week and met with H Mosier about a power extension line northeast of the river bridge. Mr and Mrs C C McIntyre of San Bernardino, formerly Barstow, spent New Years at the Deskin home and attended the Antler Club dance before returning home Sunday.
Buel Funk of the Desertair Sanatorium at Daggett says the Trinity church chimes in New York came through on his Atwater Kent radio New Years Eve as clearly as if they were in the next room.
The city of Atlanta will equip all schools with radios and air daily programs. Radios are increasingly used for education as part of a broader effort to enhance learning through broadcast content.
Miss Verda Hawes spent the weekend in San Bernardino, enjoying leisure time away from home. She visited local shops and scenic spots, returning refreshed for upcoming duties.
For sale a 3 95.60 Coleman Bur mer stove in good as new condition and not scratched. Upright latest model offered by Chas E. Williams, Barstow.
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