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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1930
Page
2
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Roberts will spend their summer vacation in Alabama where Roberts works as night round-house foreman. Mr. and Mrs. Van Atta have left for a 60 day Arizona trip with plans to do some deer hunting.
A prospector visited Los Angeles with a sack of fine oxblood cinnabar said to be collected near Caves Springs about 35 miles north of Barstow. He submitted samples to the Barstow mining bureau, hopeful that the deposit is large and will make him rich.
The Cunningham Ball team will play Victorville Sunday evening with proceeds directed to the San Bernardino County Fair Association.
Mrs Haws and her daughter return with eight girls passing the Tenderfoot Test. Some completed tests at the Haws ranch last week. Second class work will be demanding rather than playful. Librarian Mrs Hart arranges access to nature materials for the troop.
A group from Barstow joined Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jardine at their Hinkley area ranch for a warm Saturday night gathering showcasing generous hospitality and friendly conversation among attendees.
Mrs. Even Evensen hosted a bridge gathering with two tables of players. Mrs. B F Gouldin won the high score prize and refreshments were served after play.
William Dad Lusk visited Barstow and the Barstow Printer office last week. In Dad's Column from the Huntington Park Signal dated July 12, he recalls a summer Mojave desert ride with Dr Riley Shrum, leaving at 3 a.m. and returning by 7 p.m. He notes Barstow as a thriving town and promises more about it Monday.
Seeks buyers to capitalize on declining city and country property prices in Barstow California as Henderson and Nicklin emphasize licensed bonded service.
Department of the Interior notice from Los Angeles California dated July 7 1930 announces Thomas Wallace of Hinkley California filed intention to make three year Soldiers Sailors Proof to establish claim on Enlarged Itemstead Entry No 045580 for Lots 1 and 2 NE and SE Section 6 Township 10 North Range 4 West 8 South BE Meridian. Witnesses named F L Moore Mrs H L Moore W A Davis Henry Speaker all of Hinkley. Notary public in Barstow to witness on August 20 1930. Public notice published July 17 1930 last August 14 1930.
Chas A Nussbaumer of Long Beach California files on June 23 1930 a contest to cancel your Homestead Entry Serial No 044990 filed Jan 30 1928 for N E Section 23 Township 9 N Range 3 E B Meridian alleging lack of residence and improvements and claiming abandonment. You must answer under oath within twenty days after the fourth publication July 24 1930 and serve a copy on the contestant. indicate the post office for future notices. B B Smith Register. Dates of publication July 3 July 10 July 17 July 24 1930.
San Bernardino County tax rates fell over five years with inside rates dropping from 2.75 to 2.63 and outside rates from 3.25 to 3.15 per 100 of assessed value. Assessments rose from 66.2 million to 83.25 million, while many California counties showed varied changes in tax rates and assessed values.
A humorous list from forest rangers and the Automobile Club of Southern California imagines ideal summer behavior in forests. It calls for cigarettes spared from fires, self extinguishing cigars, trash self disposal, newspapers that decompose, bullets rebounding, campsites properly quenched, ash receivers, hunters who only shoot with horns in sight, catch cleaning, respectful sign boards, non destructive nature lovers, and citizens who prevent forest fires.
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