Barstow Local Notes and Community Updates
Town topics cover Barstow disbanding until September 5 to play Victorville, a cancelled game with Muroc, a Victory Theater musical by Miss Cook pupils, and a found pocketbook. Other items include Fuller earth shipment to Los Angeles, Rand Silver mine near Osdick switch, Red Cross layettes for Europe, and local notices on public feedback and sign names.
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Barstow
Victorville
Muroc
Victory Theater
Miss Cook
Robert Greer
Daggett
Robert, Jr
Pete Osdick
Atolia
Rand Mining
Th California Rand Silver, Inc
Osdick Switch
Hampton
Hamp Williams
Million Dollar Shipment In Twenty Four Hours
The Southern Pacific hauled a million dollars in Imperial Valley produce in 24 hours. Nine trains started 491 carloads including 279 cantaloupes, 91 live stock, 22 watermelons, 10 cotton, 60 barley, 4 wheat, 10 tomatoes, 10 hay, 6 onions.
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Southern Pacific
Imperial Valley
Los Angeles Times
I. T. Sparks
Gasoline Public Utility Initiative Circulated in LA
Local activists circulated petitions in Los Angeles on July 14 to place a November ballot measure making gasoline a public utility. The move aims to regulate fuel pricing and ensure universal access. Leaders cited consumer protection and energy policy concerns as driving factors.
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Los Angeles
Trona Residents Arrive and Local Team Plans Activities
Mrs G Howard and daughter arrive from Denver to settle in Trona. Mrs John White and daughter Myrtle join from San Jose for the summer. Miss Gladys Hicks of Coronado Beach visits her parents. Akers family relocates to Fresno and rents a house on California avenue. Freida Lawrence and Walter McIntyre return from Indian Joe’s sunburned. Pitcher Robert Pertica travels to Los Angeles to visit his brother. A. Gauslin and Peggy return from coast trip. S Oscar Johnson and family set to move to 9179 Lake avenue on July 20. Trona baseball team schedules games with Landsburg Inyokern Borosolyay. seeks Barstow and Mojave contact. Barstow team suspends until September. Trona Athletic Club planning a smoker on Tuesday June 15 and a big dance on June 17.
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G. Howard
Denver
Colo
John White
Myrtle
San Jose
Gladys Hicks
Coronado Beach
John Hicks
Charles Akers
William
Fresno
Akers
California Avenue
Freida Lawrence
Walter McIntyre
Robert Pertica
Trona
Los Angeles
Bill Pertica
A. Gauslin
Peggy
S. Oscar Johnson
Lake Avenue
Landsburg
Inyokern
Borosolyay
Barstow
Mojave
Trona Athletic Club
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Fuller Earth
Peerless Laundry Company
Greer- Warner
S. L. Benson
Philadelphia
East
American Red Cross
Europe
New York
Gouldin
E. L. White
E. L. Pitcher
Robert, Santha
MacDougall
S. L. Myers
Disney
Dahlman
Knight
Henderson
F. J. Wilson
O. C. Morain
Mary Connor
Robby Wilson
Boyle Heights
Ella Foglesong
J. W. Foglesong
Miss Foglesong
Lamar College
University of Missouri
South Pasadena
Boyle Heights Intermediate School. During the War Period Miss Foglesong
Belgium
Mr. Foglesong
San Bernardino Road
RFS Bell
Newberry
Water
Bell
Barstow High School
Phoenix
Waters
Charles Crenzer Pitrat
Arizona
White & Platt Undertakers
L. A. Bark
Everybody’s Tailor
Cal
A. Hl
Pendleton, Md
Barstow, Cal
Chesterfield
THE
UNION
John Sloan
California
Board of Lubrication Engineers
Standard Oil Company
W.E Thompson
Standard Oil Co
San Barnardino National Bank
U. S
W Capital
PIVU
UUUC
United States
E. D. Roperts
H. F E. Harris
W.S. Bocas
H. H. Wer
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