Dempsey Defeats Sharkey by Seventh Round Knockout
Jack Dempsey wins by knockout in the seventh round over Sailor Jack Sharkey. Dempsey uses a powerful left to floor Sharkey, earns a possible title shot, and is praised for sportsmanship after helping Sharkey following a slip. The bout is described as a hard, fast, sustained slugfest from start to finish.
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Dempsey
Sailor Jack Sharkey
Jack Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Tunney
Sharkys
Sharkey
Kempsey
Jack
Jacks
Dempsey Faces Rising Threat In Tonight’s Big Fight
Tonight at the ring Jack Dempsey meets a younger challenger feared to be tougher than Gene Tunney. Odds swing from 7 to 1 to near even money as bets rise. Reports from radio and telegraph keep fans informed of action ringside. The challenger Sharkey uses the ring name derived from Dempsey and navy boxing lore. his birth ties to Binghamton New York with Boston claimed as home.
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Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Sharkey
Navy
Josef Cakoschay
Battling Siki
Cakoschay
Binghamton
N. Y
Boston
Jack
the Navy
Local Glendale Wedding For Dr Robert White And Adele Beckwith
Dr Robert White and Miss Adele Beckwith plan a Sunday ceremony at 11 30 in the Glendale Church of the Flowers with 125 guests. Best man Dr J J White and bridesmaids Miss Bernice White and Miss Billie Condon will attend. The bride, a 1927 USC graduate, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James W Beckwith of Redondo Beach. The groom, known as Bob, is son of Mr and Mrs E L White and recently graduated from dental college to practice in Barstow. They will honeymoon in Yosemite Valley and reside in the White and Platt building apartment.
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Robert White
Adele Beckwith
Glendale
Redondo Beach
Bob
E. L. White
White
Dental College
Barstow
Yosemite Valley
White and Platt
Card of Thanks from the Haws Family
Mrs. E. M. Haws and family thank friends for kindness sympathy and floral offerings after a bereavement. The note expresses gratitude for support and condolences received.
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E. M. Haws
Local Personal Items You and Your Friends
Miss Ruby Wilson a clerk at the local post office leaves for Boulder Colorado to spend part of her vacation with Miss Arnett formerly of Bar sow. Before returning she will visit Salt Lake City. Mrs Isaac McRae on vacation at Long Beach with Rev McRae accompanying her to the beach but returning in time to preach Sunday sermon.
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Ruby Wilson
Boulder
Colo
Miss Arnett
Barsow
Ruby
Salt Lake City
Isaac McRae
Long Beach
Rev. McRae
Mr and Mrs Harvey Mosier Start August Vacation
Mr and Mrs Harvey Mosier will leave the first of August on a months vacation. They will motor to Bellingham Washington where they will visit with relatives.
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Harvey Mosier
Bellingham, Washington
Mulcahy Couple Visit Barstow During Desert Move
Mr and Mrs Joe B Mulcahy recently moved to San Bernardino from Barstow. He was transferred there as a Santa Fe fireman. They built a five room stucco residence last year and rent it to Miss Henrietta. Mulcahy, born in Daggett, has lived on the desert all his life. Mrs Mulcahy, formerly Miss Compton, has lived here 16 years.
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Joe B. Mulcahy
San Bernardino
Barstow
Joe
Santa Fe
Mulcahy
Henrietta
Daggett
Desert
Crandalls Visit Gibson Home Before Yosemite Trip
Mrs and Mrs A W Crandall and son Dwight stopped for a few hours at Fred J Gibsons home in Hodge en route to Yosemite National Park. They plan to visit relatives in Wyoming.
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A. W. Crandall
Dwight
Fred J Gibson
Hodge
Yosemite National Park
Wyoming
Miss Gladys Lockwood Visits Brisbane Ranch Relatives
Miss Gladys Lockwood has been visiting since July 2 with relatives Mr. and Mrs. Willas Ingraham who are now residing on the Brisbane ranch. She departed for her home near Los Angeles on Saturday.
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Gladys Lockwood
Willas Ingraham
Brisbane
Los Angeles
Kennedy Mines employees move to Barstow ice plant and garage
Gibson, formerly with Kennedy Mines, now works for Wm. King on Barstow’s new ice plant. Kennedy also loses Wm. Griffith, who quit Barstow and becomes a mechanic at Barstow Garage.
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Filed Gibson
Kennedy
Wm. King
Barstow
Wm. Griffith
Glenn Palmer Graduates, Begins Night Shift At Barstow Shell
Glenn Palmer, a recent high school graduate, starts night work at the Barstow Shell service station. He will handle late shifts and assist customers while training for new duties.
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Glenn Palmer
Shell
Barstow
Miss Henrietta Hosts Professors on State Tour
Miss Henrietta recently moved into the Joe Micahy residence and hosts her brother Prof. John Hen rietta and Prof. Henry Johnston of Meadville Penn They will tour the state after a short visit and Prof Henrietta plans to return home via the Panama Canal.
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Henrietta
Joe Micahy
Prof
John Henrietta
Henry Johnston
Meadville
Penn
Panama Canal
Hendersons Vacationing at the Beach This Week
Mr and Mrs George Henderson and family are spending a seaside vacation this week at a local beach resort.
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George Henderson
Mrs Sprague Visits Barstow From San Bernardino
Mrs. E A Sprague of San Bernardino is visiting her husband B A Sprague in Barstow this week. Mr Sprague works as a car repairer in the Santa Fe yards.
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E. A. Sprague
San Bernardino
B. A
Barstow
Mr. Sprague
Santa Fe
Mr and Mrs La Marsh Enjoy Beach at Long Beach
Mr and Mrs La Marsh motored to Long Beach Tuesday and enjoyed the cool breezes. They rented a beach umbrella and sat there all afternoon watching the waves roll in. They returned home Wednesday night.
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Mrs. la Marsh
Long Beach
Mr. la Marsh
George Vick to Open New Eatery on 2nd Street
George Vick will open a new place of business on 2nd street one block north of the viaduct, Saturday morning at five o'clock. The eatery will serve good meals.
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George Vick
2Nd Street
Viaduct
School building contract awarded in Todd district
The contract for the new school building on Hinkley road west of town was awarded to H. S. Galloway. The project will cost $4,000 upon completion and serves the Todd school district.
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Hinkley Road
Town
H. S. Galloway
Todd School District
Sullivan couple stopover in Barstow on homebound trip
Mr and Mrs Paul M Sullivan pause in Barstow with friends while returning to Needles after a vacation in San Francisco last week.
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Paul M. Sullivan
Barstow
Needles
San Francisco
Traveling superintendent visits Barstow after storms
M S Slaughter traveling superintendent for the Southern-Sierras Power Co was in Barstow the first of the week. He remained during two heavy rain storms that caused the company extra work. A transformer burned out at the local plant when lightning struck there at 2 20 P M.
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M. S. Slaughter
Southern — Sierras Power Co
Barstow
Mrs Gilham Accompanies Relatives on Mountain Trip
Mrs. Gilham joined her brother Cade McCreary and his wife for a visit in Big Bear Valley last week. After a day in the mountains they drove on to Los Angeles.
Evangelist Gish to Speak at School Auditorium This Week
Rev Charles C Gish evangelist and Bible teacher will speak Thursday and Friday evenings at 745 in the school auditorium on Signs of the Times and Where are the Dead He will answer Is there a Second Chance after Death Is there a Literal Hell and Where is it located Gish from the Christian Endeavor floating Society of San Diego is well recommended Special music will be rendered All invited Mrs C E Green hosted a surprise birthday party for Mrs J Davis on Friday evening the 15th Guests enjoyed singing music conversation and refreshments including jello cake and punch
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Chas. C. Gish
Gish
Christian Endeavor Floating Society of
San Diego
C. E. Green
J. §. Davis
Modern youth blend rural and urban life in a shared world
The passage contrasts old toil with contemporary living as young people freely mix work, art, music, politics, sport and recreation. It notes neighbors and friends can be nearby or distant, and the world is shaped by mutual ideas rather than drudgery.
Postal Telegraph Route Purchase For Santa Fe Yard Expansion
The Postal Telegraph Company secures a right of way through John Sturnacle Jr property east of town and moves poles off the Santa Fe line due to widening of the Santa Fe freight yards. Stornacle also sold about eight acres to Santa Fe for future widening of the cut east of town.
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The
Postal Telegraph Company
John Sturnacle, Jr
Santa Fe
Stornacle
Doctor returns from operation at Santa Fe hospital
Dr John Graham a Santa Fe and Union Pacific physician recently came home from the Santa Fe hospital after an operation last week. His brother Neil D Graham of St Paul arrived for a visit the day before. Neal had visited San Francisco and plans to return home where he is connected with Beasecher Graham Co leather manufacturers. The doctor praised the hospital treatment he received. Fire started in rear of printer building.
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John Graham
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Santa Fe Hospital
Neil D. Graham
St. Paul
Neal D
San Francisco
Beasecher-Graham Co
Company Hospital
Fire at Barstow Printer building quickly extinguished
Barstow staff rushed to a rear area noon Monday after a shout of fire. Sam Steinberg was seen shoveling sand on a stack of boxes and boards already burning. Chas Brass and Vincent Garb alerted a chemical wagon crew led by Jud Saunders and George Cunningham. Fire was put out before damage occurred and origin remains unknown.
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Barstow
Sam Steinberg
Chas. Brass
Vincent Garb
Jud Saunders
George Cunningham
Steinberg
Local Guests and Health Aid Moves Mentioned in Kansas Notes
Local visitors from Cherryvale, Kansas include Mr. and Mrs. George Forbes and family who stayed with I. L. Pitcher and reconnected with school chum Mrs. T. C. McKinnon. Mrs. Pitcher travels to Los Angeles to nurse Roadmaster Al Ray as he faces surgery at Santa Fe hospital. Described desert ties extend to Big Bear Valley emergency efforts overseen by Constable KE. L. Stanfield, who must assess indigence before county hospital care or charges, per County Welfare Commission directives.
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George Forbes
Cherryvale, Kansas
I. L. Pitcher
Forbes
Pitcher
T. C. McKinnon
Los Angeles
Roadmaster
al Ray
Santa Fe Hospital
Mr. Ray
KE. L. Stanfield
Camp lease near lake attracts visitors from Barstow
Mr and Mrs Stanfield leased their north side lake camp. They formerly lived in Barstow. Alfred s Pure Ice Cream is one attraction at Cunningham Pharmacy this summer. Mrs Wm Steen and her children and Mrs Steen s mother enjoy cooler Big Bear Valley air at E L Pitcher cabin. Uncle Ed spent a few days there this week improving his mountain property.
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Mrs. Stanfield
Barstow
Alfred
Cunningham Pharmacy
Wm. Steen
Specials at Cunningham Pharmacy Soda Fountain
Daily specials advertise a soda fountain at Cunningham Pharmacy offering a cool comfortable place to rest.
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Cunningham Pharmacy Soda Fountain
Alfreds Pure Ice Cream At Cunningham Pharmacy
Ice cream in bricks cones and sticks offered under one grade with many flavors at Cunningham Pharmacy. Take home a pint, quart or any amount you need.
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Alfred
Cunningham Pharmacy
Barstow Service Station Tire Repair Ad Highlight
Barstow Service Station promotes a special tire repair system in its advertisement. The claim is that the method will interest automobile owners seeking efficient tire service and upkeep.
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Barstow
Ice Cream Flavor Prominently Featured at Cunningham Pharmacy
The article notes Alfred's Pure Ice Cream flavor will be available at Cunningham Pharmacy, highlighting the brand and location as the primary details. No additional context is provided.
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Alfred
Cunningham Pharmacy
Barstow Visit Highlights Lazenby Market Remodel
Mr. and Mrs. Olds from San Bernardino visited Barstow today. Mr. Olds toured the Lazenby Meat Market recently remodeled. The market's fresh meats are supplied by Olds Meat Packing Company of San Bernardino.
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Mrs. Olds
San Bernardino
Barstow
Olds
Lazenby
Olds Meat Packing Company of
Mrs TBE Brooks Family To Spend Summer At Long Beach
Mrs T B E Brooks and her family will spend the summer at Long Beach and remain away for two months.
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T. BE. Brooks
Long Beach
Mrs Garrett Visits Los Angeles Home of Son Jack
Mrs Garrett travels to Los Angeles to visit her son Jack and is joined by her daughter Olive who returns home the following day.
Hudson Coach for Sale in Excellent Condition
For sale Hudson coach in excellent condition with good tires and thirty days guarantee. Sacrifice for immediate sale. Terms to a responsible party, three hundred dollars down. Inquire Printer.
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Hudson
For Sales Tube Radio with batteries tubes and charger
Barstow seller HL R Brown offers a complete tube radio set including new batteries and tubes, cone loudspeaker and charger. No further purchases needed. Priced at $50.00, a quick sale.
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HL R. Brown
Barstow
For Sale Pedigreed German Police Dog in Barstow
Pedigreed German Police Dog for sale black and wolf grey male 18 months old with three champions and one grand champion in Pedigree. H. R. Brown Barstow of suburbs.
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H. R. Brown
Barstow
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