Boy Scout Notes Open Air Meeting Plans and Bank Visit
Last Friday a brief meeting outlined plans for an outdoor gathering with Mr Whitlow on Friday the 28th where Patrols 3 and 4 expect lively demonstrations. Mr Weld invited the scouts to visit the bank Saturday at 2 30 PM. prize money will go to the best observer of the bank visit as judged by Smuin Grocery Co. Evenson. The meeting closed with a lecture at the auditorium. A notice urges public support for tin can removal starting February 5th, with the Kiwanis Club funding the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittow
Smuin Grocery Co
Mr. Evenson
Smuin Grocery Company
Kiwanis Club
Scout Committee
Turkey Crop Boost At Newberry Springs Flocks
M E Webber of Minneola and other farmers in Newberry Springs Hinkley and Mojave River Valley plan large turkey flocks this season. George Siemen and others profited last season and many are encouraged to enter the turkey contest. Turkeys thrive on home grown feed and sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Webber
Minneola
Newberry Springs
Hinkley
Mojave River Valley
Barstow Butter Factory Move Aims At Local Industry
L Mudgett and Son of Barstow Creamery plan a butter factory in Barstow. They have arranged for machinery and equipment and seek more milk and cream to satisfy production needs. Fresh dairies in the river valley, expanded alfalfa and corn, promise ample local markets for home products and a larger payroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
BE. L. Mudgett & Son
Barstow Seeks Better Transport Links and City Status
Residents urge improved highway rail connections between the railway station and national routes. City government would gain power to act with outside officials, from the Governor downward, while the Chamber of Commerce could advance travel facilities. If no progress is made a petition for Barstow’s incorporation as a city will be started to control municipal affairs and pursue home rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Down
Chamber of Commerce
Barstow
Business Forum At Barstow Chamber Meets In February
President A. A. True says living subjects will be discussed at the Chamber of Commerce meeting on the second Monday in February at 7 30. Attend the forum and help build a city. Water and other subjects will be discussed. Property owners will be interested in the business questions. committees will file important reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. True
Chamber of Commerce
Barstow
Randsburg Mines Active Across Wide Mineral Zone
M G Robison reports mine development and production at Randsburg. Big Silver Yellow Aster and a dozen other mines are active with a busy mill. A great mineral zone extends from the Calico Hills Waterman Goldstone Randsburg Trona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Robison
Calico Hills
Waterman
Goldstone
Randsburg
Trona
Barstow Highways Expect Spring Auto Boom
World on Wheels notes autos and trucks have transformed travel as highways carry more passengers than trains. Over 7000 autos passed Barstow last September, with thousands more traveling now and expected to come with the flowers. Highways to Barstow will swarm with vehicles this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
Editor Returns Editor Tiernan From Coastal Trip
The editor and wife have returned from a business trip to the coast including Los Angeles Bakersfield Hanford and other cities. The note blames T G Nicklin for any items in this issue the printer dislikes describing him as hard boiled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiernan
Los Angeles
Bakerfield
Hanford
T. G. Nicklin
New Water Reservoir Near Barstow Supplies Alfalfa Field
A new water reservoir is under construction on the Fog lesong ranch a mile west of Barstow. Teams prepared ten acres for alfalfa, signaling irrigation expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foglesong Ranch
Barstow
Notice of Assessments and Delinquent Stock Sales
Notice details multiple oil companies including Kramer Consolidated and Western Pacific Oil Co. of Los Angeles. It lists assessments levied, delinquent stock, amounts per shareholder, and upcoming sale dates to satisfy delinquencies, with names, share numbers, and offices at 356 South Spring Street and 415 Hollingsworth Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kramer Consolidated Oil Company
J. J. Morris
H. W. Hellman Building
Los Angeles City
Los Angeles County
California
H. W. Hellman
South Spring St
Los Angeles
Western Pacific Oyl Company
Boughey V. A
Bright Mary
Chang Wong Foon
Chow Doo
Chin Tiew
Chok Ching Wah
Mit Doo
Moy’ Sin
Odell Anna
Pfouts Mra. Earl J
Poets
Williams M. C
Wing Doo Quo
Wing Doo
Yin Lee
Clay Bob
Hahn John 1762
Libby Chas
Hollingsworth Building
Western Pacific Oil Company
Frank W. Clark
FOR SALE Classified ads and public land notice blend
Classified listings include ranch team sale Studebaker car windmill and farm gear. Notices include public land filing for Noland Allen with three year proof and witnesses in Daggett Barstow California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Sarah E. la Mantain
Daggett
Calif
Ample Water Supply Promises Profitable Alfalfa Crops
The article warns that raising alfalfa is costly where water lifts are deep. It notes alfalfa and other crops demand ample water and that bountiful river valley lands with easy water exist at ten to twenty feet deep, priced from 25 to 50 dollars per acre.
Sides Opens New Auto Camp East of Barstow
W H Sides new auto camp on the highway east of Barstow is expanding its operation. Building work is underway and trees will be planted soon. The Barstow Printer’s first home, built about 18 years ago on Elm Street near R R Station, has been moved to allow railway yard improvements. Arthur Doran moved it to the new camping ground near Barstow garage on the highway.
Turkeys and Chickens Ranch Sighted Near Goldstone Mines
J A Brim starts a poultry ranch at Superior Valley north of Goldstone mines to raise turkeys and chickens for market. Death Valley climate praised by old travelers as area renamed Pleasant Valley with new hotels and paved streets reported by Dr Pratt of borax mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Brim
Superior Valley
Goldstone Mines
Tenderfeet
Death Valley
Pete Ring
Pete LeSage
Dr. Pratt
Notice of final land proof by Mary L Shileds
U S Land Office Los Angeles announces that Mary L Shileds assignee of Pauline Lundholm will file final proof for a desert land entry number 082070 in section 4 township 9 north range 2 east San Bernardino meridian. hearing set March 4 1927 at 9 00 a m before the register. witnesses include Thomas C Williams Ernest Shields Lucien Bell Morton K Shields all of Yermo California. Non coal not withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Miller
Melrose
Department OF the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Los Angeles
Calif
Noland Windfred Allen
Daggett
Sey
Township
Meridian
A. J. Weld
Barstow
California
Mortimer A. Webber
John Newbrow
Dagg
Mary L. Shileds
Monroe Ave
San Diego
Pauline L. Lundholm
S. B. Meridian
Register
Cal
Thomas C. Williams
Yermo
Ernests. Shields
Lucien Bell
Morton K. Shields
United States Land Office
Augustus Reinhart
Range
Gs. B.M
Secretary of the Interior
Louis Vandenhook
Dr White Adds X Ray to Dental Practice
Dr R L White announces an X ray machine is now part of White and Platt Blbg dental office equipment. Office hours are 9 to 12 and 1 to 5 with evenings and Sundays available by appointment.
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BRE
San Bernardino Co
Lloyd QR
Ual
BOY Scout
Great
Turkey
Randsburg Mines
B. F. Corts
San Rardino
Larsen Dye Works
San Bernardino
Boulder Dam
Southwest
Las Vegas
Boulder Realty Corporation
2Nd & Fremont Sts
Las Vegas, Nevada
Hollingsworth
I. L. Hannan
Newberry
Grey’s
Cal Pd
Bryan Harvester
P. O
Yerma
Atp
Ladies of the Methodist
Mission
Barstow Produce Market
Llewellyn
D Street
Henderson & Nicklin
High School
Cronese Valley
Arrow Head Trail
Cronese
B. C. Andersen
S. L. Benson
M. D
White & Platt
John A. Graham
Telephone
Geo. W. Stewart
Visalia
Independence Land
Viertia
Notary Public
Lubin J. Henderson
Justice of the Peace
Mrs.McKinnon
Dillingham Apartments
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