Barstow Community Notes Show Moves And Local Happenings
The Barstow area reports moving to Kingsburg and job changes as families like the J H Stone and J H Douglas adjust yes. Prices comparisons advertise today versus a year ago while S P proposes to discontinue 20 trains statewide with August 21 as the date. Mrs Bobo prepares to move to Redondo and resign from Gilham store. Local residents G W Vance and G M lack of patronage and Elks lodge sponsor a shirt waist dance. S J Smoky Wallace visits Des Moines while Miss Bessie Hoagland returns from Raymond before fall term. Lew Vage invites swimming with a built pool in wild grape country for desert residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific Company
Railroad Commission
Lew Vage
Lew
Wild Grape Country
Soldiers Return From Yosemite Encampment Visit Printer Office
Corporal F W Morris, father with the evening Express at Los Angeles, visited the Printer office on his return trip. He served with the 160th National Guard stationed at Yosemite for a two week summer encampment. The regiment totaled 900 men from Santa Ana, Glendale, Burbank and Los Angeles, returning home via the Santa Fe route. The 159th regiment from the San Francisco district also encamped at Yosemite this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Morris
Evening Express
Los Angeles
160Th Regiment of National Guard
Yosemite
Santa Anna
Glendale
Burbank
159Th Regiment
San Francisco
New Telephone Directories for July Published
The Interstate Telegraph Company releases July directories showing 46 subscribers in Victorville and Barstow each. Barstow's list has blank space for new names, with Dillingham Bros and M. Marvin as Barstow’s only advertiser merchants. Telegrams can be sent by calling the operator and being charged for the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Telegraph Company
Victorville
Barstow
Dillingham Bros
M. Marvin
Potash plant at Trona to expand capacity
One hundred sixty workers at Trona on Searles Lake shift evaporation methods to cut costs in potash production. American Trowa Company officials say this week that the change aims to enable extensive manufacturing and that the Senate is expected to approve the potash item in the tariff bill, prompting a reopening and doubling of plant capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trona
Searles Lake
American Trowa Company
Senate
Trond May Not Join BU HLS
San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors reviews annexation of school districts to high school districts after hearing from Trond Borosol Way Mission and Cram. County superintendent Stanley recommended joining Trona and Borosel way to Barstow, but taxpayers in those districts opposed the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
San Bernardino County
Naiders Dresie Nuptials Surprise San Bernardino Wedding
Jud Sanders and Miss Me lita Dresie eloped to San Bernardino last Friday surprising friends with a wedding. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs F G Dresie, has worked as bookkeeper at Barstow Garage the past year. The groom, formerly at Barstow Garage, now works at Central Garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.C
Jud) Sanders
Melita Dresie
San Bernardino
F. G. Dresie
Barstow
Central
Northsiders Gather for Cozy Desert Lawn Parties
Northsiders enjoy evening gatherings on the north side under trees in the grove by the Crooks home. Mr and Mrs Len Crooks hosted one pleasant night with ice cream and cake as Floyd Marvin, Story family, King brothers, H P Weick, Julia Ord and others joined in the cool desert air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side
Len Crooks
Desert
Floyd Marvin
John Story
Wallace
Walter King
H. P. Weick
Julia Ord
Water Rates Complaint in Barstow Sparks Utility Bid
Complainants Esteban Ogharzabel Jr and Pedro Ogharzabal of San Juan Capistrano in Orange County told the Railroad Commission they are ready to supply Barstow residents and seek to be named a public utility with a proposed rate of five dollars per customer per month, challenging Imperial Utility’s minimum one dollar and forty cent charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
Imperial Utility Company
Esteban Ogharzabel, Jr
Pedro Ogharzabal
San Juan Capistrano
Orange County
Railroad Commission
Infertile Eggs Keep Best for Most Uses
Infertile eggs stay fresh longer than fertile ones after separating the male from the flock for two to three weeks. These eggs are ideal for most purposes except hatching, where fertility is required.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. H. Stone
Kingsburg
Fresno County
Jack Vaughan
C.S. Crooks
J. H. Douglas
George Marvin
8. M. Bobo
Redondo
Gilham
Bobo
G. W. Vance
The
Elks Lodge of
Bert McClary
Riverside
S.J
Smoky) Wallace
East
Des Moines
Iowa
Bessie Hoagland
Gonzalez High School
Raymond
Washington
California
Messrs
Vosburgh
Hemus
John Storey
Flg
Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Trova Changing Potash Plant
Trond
Naiders
Herbert Hoover
Sage
Dillingham Bros. Barstow
P. A
Prince Albert
Ose
Opyright
ROS Reynolds Ye Co
Wirmater
Salem, N.C
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