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Barstow News Sketches and Local Happenings
Guy Martin an Interstate lineman works in Barstow installing telephones at the Elmer Strohm residence and Jack Vaughan home. Barstow social updates include a successful benefit baseball dance and a quiet duck dinner with local umpiring. Decoration Day events, church notes, real estate listings, and various visits by residents from Needles, San Bernardino, and Los Angeles fill a busy Barstow week with travel, guests, and plans for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Martin
Barstow
Elmer Strohm
Jack Vaughan
Mr. Vaughan
West Barstow
F. Slayton
Joe McCue
A. Breese
James McCue
Joe
Needles
Needles-Barstow
James Lynch
Mr. Lynch
Mrs. Grady
San Bernardino
Miss Morgan
Gradys
Mrs. Johnson
Los Angeles