Advertising to Draw Thousands Through Barstow Opens Campaign
Governor James Rolph Jr signs a large invitation to the 1932 Olympic games as part of a national ads push to attract tourists to Southern California. The plan spans 87 metropolitan papers and 20 national magazines with a circulation over 104 million, aiming to boost summer attendance and job seekers warned away from California. The Publishers Association meeting in San Bernardino features leaders from state and national presses, with Governor Rolph and Lt. Governor Merriam at the banquet and a mountain trip for Sunday events.
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James Rolph, Jr
California
United States
Camroen Se
H. R. Judah
Santa Cruz News
L. M. Nichols
Bristow
Okla
Record
National Editorial Association
Nichols
Los Angeles
Friend W. Richardson
California Press Association
Rolph
Merriam
Visitors to Huntington Library Reach Record Figures
The Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery in San Marino reported 131,651 visitors in 1931, up from 127,619 the year before. Over four years the institution has welcomed more than half a million guests to its exhibitions.
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Henry E. Huntington
San Marino
PT A District Meeting at Fontana
The Parent Teachers Association fifth district holds an all day meeting at Fontana on Friday with attendees including Mrs. Harry Kelly Mrs. E L White and Mrs. Fred Hart. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Teachers Association
Fontana
Harry Kelly
E. L. White
Fred Hart
Christian Science Lecture Broadcast Tonight in Los Angeles
Radio listeners may hear an authorized Christian Science lecture on KTM Sunday afternoon January 17 at 3 oclock. Paul Stark Seeley of Portland Oregon will deliver the talk in Philharmonic Auditorium Los Angeles.
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KTM
Paul Stark Seeley
Portland
Oregon
Philharmonic Auditorium
Los Angeles
Platts Travel to Sacramento for Ill Mother's Sickness
Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Platt departed Tuesday for Sacramento after being summoned by family concern. They traveled due to the serious illness of Mr. Platt's mother.
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N. F. Platt
Sacramento
Mr. Platt
Unemployed Tourists Surveyed at California Border
Supervisor Frank L Shaw announced results of a survey of 3515 motor arrivals at the California border. 90.3 percent were well financed tourists not seeking work, 6 percent sought work but would stay and return home, 8.7 percent were poorly financed arriving in old model autos. Reasons given included suggestions from friends, news of construction, perceived depression differences, and mild winter climate.
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Frank L. Shaw
Los Angeles
President's Organization For Unemployment Relief
California
Shaw
Thomas Returns for Visit to Local Home
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Thomas of Alhambra recently visited the S. Hill home. The Thomases formerly resided in Barstow for many years. Mr. Thomas served as a high school principal.
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H. B. Thomas
Alhambra
The
S. Hill
Thom
Barstow
Mr. Thomas
Mrs Charley Garver Visits Aunt in Los Angeles
Mrs Charley Garver is visiting her aunt in Los Angeles this week.
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Charley Garver
Los Angeles
Rain Turns Desert Into Flower Garden
Fallon Nevada reports heavy summer rains transformed the dry desert into a lush scene with desert mallow primroses and eight inch tall grass. The unusual growth is attributed to the season's heavy rainfall.
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Fallon
Nev
Nevada
Miss Augusta Kiele Named New First Grade Teacher
Miss Augusta Kiele of Los Angeles is appointed to fill the first grade teaching position after the resignation of Miss Collins at the grammar school. The change takes effect immediately and places Kiele in the classroom at the start of the term.
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Augusta Kiele
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Tiernan
California Newspaper Publishers Associlation
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Editorial Assn
Huntington Library and Art Gallery
PT. A
Christian Science Lecture
Fremont Hotel
Fourth and Olive Streets
Mutual
Broadway
Pershing Square
PAYNE
San Francisco
William Taylor
Wools-Denny Co
Mote Whitcome
William Taylor Hote
Civic Center
Thomas
Miss
Kiele
Chase Produce Market
Cliff Chase
Pendleton & Ryerly Blue & White Store
W. Main ST
Washington
Nancy Hall
Texas Pecans
Burbank
Stockton
Rusets
Idaho
Jonathan
Nard
Utah
Blue & White
Alber
Kellogg’s
CAMAY
Old Reliable Peanut Butter
Idol
M.J.B
S&f Fey
Oxydol
Irepke
Edt
Ee Blue & White
Bruce McCormick
Yermo
Lucian Bell
Yermo the Burden
Helendale
Mary E. Byrne
Hinkley Pendleton
H. C. Ryerson
Daggett Dillingham Cash
Dillingham General Store
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