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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1930
Page
4
J D Martin of Richmond Va receives a 200 dollar check for an old copper cent. The Numismatic Company Fort Worth Texas buys rare coins and stamps and offers a 4 cent folder by mail to teach readers what to look for. It pays to be posted on coin values.
Henderson and Nicklin advertise a lot near the Steel Bridge with a River Valley view and price range from 100 to 500 dollars. Easy payments and a durable Christmas present appeal to buyers seeking to own their own home.
Members of the Masonic Lodge at Needles expect to occupy a new home on February 1. A Hopi Indian style hotel will be ready for business in Adelante mid February. Licenses were issued for Robert Clifford Simpson and Dora Bee Rodigkeit of Victorville and Otto H. Kane and Elizabeth Alice Warden of Trona.
Daggett News reports Mr and Mrs Bob Campbell spent a few days in Los Angeles with Mrs Campbell s daughter Mrs Redman joining them for a short visit. Milliard Maier LA attorney visited a friend in Minneapolis first of year. Geo B Maier formerly owned Ryer son store. Wolridge family from Lake County visited Edgar Wolridge northeast of Daggett. Edgar s illness prompted family to move to southern hospital San Bernardino Newbrough oversees the ranch. Bert Morris Daggett carpenter bought a Chevrolet Club Sedan from Bauer and Slaton Tuesday.
The annual motor vehicle license renewal runs until January 15 with a $3 renewal fee for most pleasure cars and $13 for electric pleasure cars. Drivers must display the 1929 white registration certificate to renew and face fines up to 500 dollars for operating after January 15 without evidence of applying for new plates. pink certificates are only needed if the white one is lost or the ownership changes. Commercial vehicles pay an extra weight-based fee in addition to the $8 base registration.
Certificate stating Frank Belknap Wood conducts a Barstow service station and autod camp under Cottage Camp in California. Notary Lubin J. Henderson confirms Wood signed the document on December 12, 1929 with commissions expiring January 25, 1981. Public notice spans December 12, 1929 to January 9, 1930.
Barstow High School defeated Needles 18 to 5 on the home court in a Monday basketball game. A large crowd braved a chilly wind as the home squad pulled away with teamwork and steady defense. Lineups list Barstow players Kerr, Griffith, Leak, McCoy, and Waller with substitutes Swanger Funk and Speth, while Needles contributions include Conway, Lopez, Winkler, Watkins and Haggar. Ivor Davies refereed the game in 1980.
Edward Addy visits uncle A L Addy for an extended stay. H N Christensen family and Harold Bailey home in Hinkley for three days. A daughter travels to Amboy Sunday afternoon. Leila Carlson Catherine Rlafford and Maydel Hayden return from homes in Alhambra Long Beach Los Angeles. School resumes after New Years with eighty one pupils including Virginia Dixon Florence Dixon Stella Martinez Florence Martinez Anna Martinez and Joe Martinez from Minneola.
Mr and Mrs Harvey Mitchell shift from Osborn to Clark ranch as Mr and Mrs Osborn travel from Los Angeles with daughter Mrs Slack visiting. C Brinson family relocate to Begle Rock. Mrs C G Phillips and sons from San Luis Obispo visit. Polytechnic Institute students attend Cham ber of Commerce meeting with old fashioned dancing. E M Kinslow reports sale of two forty acre tracts to Thomas Machin of Hollywood and C B Triplett of Van Nuys. Triplett moves in with family Saturday. Mrs Triplett’s brother L F Givens of Los Angeles visits for weekend.
Former residents of Iowa and Minnesota are warned of two winter picnics in Los Angeles. The Minnesotans meet in Sycamore Grove Park on February 15 and the Hawk eyes in Lincoln Park on February 22, both Saturdays.
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