Grammar School Graduation Exercises Next Wednesday
On Wednesday evening June 11 the Barstow grammar school will hold commencement in the auditorium at 8 o clock. The diplomas will go to Mina Conaway Jack Cooper Gilbert Cox Forst Dillingham Winifred Haws Lewis Hudson James Kerr Harriett Lazenby Donald Leak Kenneth Marvin Myrtle Meek Clyde Meikle Fred Mill Charles Shotwell Emma Wall Mildred Wester. The program includes processional salutatory piano solo and songs, class history, boys quartet, valedictory by Charles Shotwell and diploma presentation by I J Henderson chairman of the board. A reception to graduates by the Parent Teachers Association will follow.
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Barstow Grammar School
Mina Conaway
Jack Cooper
Gilbert Cox
Forst Dillingham
Winifred Haws
Lewis Hudson
James Kerr
Harriett Lazenby
Donald Leak
Kenneth Marvin
Myrtle Meek
Clyde Meikle
Fred Mill
Charles Shotwell
Emma Wall
Mildred Wester
Mudgett Elected President of Barstow Alumni
Wednesday evening Barstow Union High School graduates formed the Alumni Association of the Barstow Union High School. James Mudgett was elected president with Clara Bell as vice president Verda Haws treasurer and Chas Topping secretary. A program of music and reading followed by a banquet.
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Barstow Union High School
Alumni Association
James Mudgett
Clara Bell
Verda Haws
Chas. Topping
Paxton
Vivian Ash
Grace Teennies Coy
San Bernardino
Chas
Burden of Water
Madge Henderson
Bessie Hill
Miss Berkeley Selected for Queen California Contest
Miss Sibyl Grimes, 19, daughter of Dr. Grimes, chosen from the University of California to represent Berkeley at the Santa Cruz beauty contest this week. Anne Sandies of San Francisco and Faye Lanphier of Oakland also competed, with Barstow friends sending congratulations and noting her Barstow Grammar School background.
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Sibyl Grimes
Dr. Grimes
University of California
Berkeley
Santa Cruz
Barstow
Grimes
Barstow Grammar School
Yermo School Teacher Laura Smith Resigns After Three Terms
Mrs Laura E E Smith who has taught at Yermo school three terms submits her resignation to the trustees. She seeks a change of climate and feels she has done enough for the desert. Patrons urge her to stay another term but respect her decision and wish her success in a new position.
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Yermo
Laura EE. Smith
Mr and Mrs Steve Vihel Return From San Diego Trip
Mr and Mrs Steve Vihel have returned from a short trip to San Diego. They visited sights, relaxed and plan to resume daily routines at home. The couple conveyed appreciation for the hospitality they received during the visit.
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Steve Vihel
San Diego
Former Barstow Residents Married at Riverside
Two former Barstow residents wed in June ceremonies in Riverside and Pasadena. At Riverside June 1 Harvey Baldwin of San Bernardino and Mrs Bern M Quent, once of Barstow, joined in marriage. The couple plan a June 10 address in San Bernardino. Harold Vance Wright and Ellan Bennett wed at Pasadena’s Lincoln Avenue Presbyterian Church, with a reception in Long Beach. Wright, a former Persian resident, is now a Los Angeles baker.
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Barstow
Riverside
Pasadena
Harvey Vs Baldwin
San Bernardino
Bern M. Quent
Lincoln Ave. Presbyterian Church
Harold Vance Wright
Ellan Bennett
Evens
Dresie and Haws Tie The Knot In San Bernardino
Miss Fredrica Dresie youngest daughter of F. G. Dresie wed Floyd Haws son of Mr and Mrs FE M Haws on Tuesday in San Bernardino The couple who met at Barstow Union High School are graduates The bride was a stenographer for Southern California Music Co in Los Angeles and the groom works for Southern Pacific Co in that city They will reside in Los Angeles.
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Fredrica
Minneola Hard Times Party Draws Local and Neighboring Residents
Minneola hosts a hard times party at Fairview schoolhouse with about 180 attendees from Barstow Daggett and Yerma. Guests danced enjoyed a late supper and ice cream from Daggett hosts Mr and Mrs R M Campbell. Several locals and visitors spent the weekend in Minneola before school closes for summer.
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Fairview
Barstow
Daggett
Yerma
R. M. Campbell
Nolan Allen
Hazel Allen
Marguerite Bobrick
So. Pasadena
Allen
Personal Items Picked Up About Town
The closing date of the grammar school will be Wednesday June 11th. About 1500 club women from eastern states on their way to Los Angeles passed through Barstow Sunday and Monday. Bob Redfield, who has been doing assessment work the past month has returned to the Yellow Dog District near Mojave.
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Los Angeles
Barstow
Bob Redfield
Yellow Dog
Mojave
Howard Gunnels Guests from Long Beach Visit Harry Kelly Family
Howard Gunnels and his wife visited the Harry Kelly family recently from Long Beach, with Harry Kelly described as Howard Gunnels's uncle.
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Howard Gunnels
Long Beach
Harry Kelly
Harry
Howard
Ray O’Brien Visits Venice Amid Summer Stay
Ray O’Brien will spend a few days in Venice visiting his wife and son who have rented a cottage for the summer at the beach city.
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Ray O'Brien
Venice
Bagbys Visit Barstow Residents Now Pasadena
Mr and Mrs W W Bagby former Barstow residents toured town over the weekend renewing acquaintances. The couple now lives in Pasadena resources indicate.
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W. W. Bagby
Barstow
Bagbys
Pasadena
Barstow Library Receives 1923 Geographical Magazine
The Barstow Library has received the Geographical magazine for the year 1923, presented by Mrs. A. C. Pratt. The gift is expected to interest library patrons.
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Barstow
Geographical Magazine
A. C. Pratt
Closing Exercises At High School Scheduled At Lovelock
The auditorium will be filled to capacity this Friday Sunday and Monday evenings for the high school closing exercises starting each night promptly at Lovelock.
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Lovelock
Goldstone Company Shipping Ore Update
The Goldstone Company area continues ore removal with a probability of shipping two cars soon. About fifty tons of ore remain on the dump of the shipping rade at present.
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Goldstone Company
Thousands Reach California Via Santa Fe in Early Excursion
Paul P. Branch, traveling passenger agent, said more than 25,000 people arrived in California over the Santa Fe during the first ten days of the eastern excursion rates that took effect May 15.
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California
Santa Fe
Paul P. Branch
Mrs Clyde Orr Recovering In San Francisco Hospital
Mrs Clyde Orr, stenographer in the office of Agent W R White, is in Morton Hospital San Francisco recuperating from an operation performed the first of the week. Her many friends will be glad to know that she is getting along splendidly.
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Clyde Orr
W. R. White
Morton Hospital
San Francisco
Hartup Family Trip Intersects Tragic Death in Oklahoma
Claude Hartup a Barstow blacksmith drove with family to San Bernardino returning Sunday. A telegram awaited them announcing J. H. Hartup of Whitefield Oklahoma was found dead in his chair aged 79 years two months. The death occurred May 29.
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Claude Hartup
Barstow
San Bernardino
J. H. Hartup
Whitefield
Okla
Dances at Lenwood Hall Feature Local Musicians
Piano violin and drums will be used Saturday night by skilled players for dance music in Lenwood Hall. Dances occur each Wednesday and Saturday drawing residents of Victorville Barstow and surrounding districts. The mood floor and open air surroundings create a comfortable pavilion feel.
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Lenwood Hall
Victorville
Barstow
Hinkleysand
Surroun
Pitchers Enjoy Brief Rest at Big Bear Summer Home
Mr and Mrs E L Pitcher spent a few days relaxing at their summer residence in the Big Bear Mountains and returned home on Monday.
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E. L. Pitcher
Big Bear Mountains
Goldstone visit boosts showings at Belmont and Red Bridge
Dr. Ramsey of Stockton and John Copeland of Los Angeles, former owners of the Inspiration Cop per Mine, spent several days at Goldstone last week, praising camp showings, especially at the Belmont. Bert Hickman of Los Angeles halted work on Red Bridge to attend Kingman, promising a quick return to advance development.
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Dr. Ramsey
Stockton
John Copeland
Los Angeles
Inspiration
Goldstone
Belmont
Red Bridge
Bert Hickman
Kingman
Hickman
Wedding Travel and Club Convention Notes
Mrs. Agnes Wright with Williard and Virginia attended Harolds wedding in Pasadena on Sunday June 1. Mrs. A C Pratt left Tuesday for the Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in Los Angeles. Dr. Morton of San Francisco passed Barstow en route to Chicago for a medical convention and spoke with Dr. B C Anderson between trains.
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Agnes Wright
Williard
Virginia
Pasadena
Harolds
A. C. Pratt
The
Federation of Women’ Clubs
Los Angeles
Morton
San Francisco
Barstow
Chicago
B. C. Anderson
Mrs White to Attend Los Angeles Club Programs Weekend
Mrs E L White will leave this Saturday for Los Angeles to enjoy Women's Club programs. Miss will accompany her mother, Mr White will motor as far as San Bernardino with his family.
Voisey Suffers Toe Injury From Dropped Pan
Harry Voisey broke the bone in his right big toe when a pan of sand and tar was dropped on his foot. His wife and child are visiting in Stockton, and he laments missing the home nurse due to the sore foot.
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Harry Voisey
Mrs Forst Visits Sons in Los Angeles Hawthorn
Mrs Forst returned the first of the week from Los Angeles and Hawthorn where she visited her two sons. C L Forst of Hawthorn was here the first of the week. Mr C J Forst and baby returned with him after a ten weeks stay at the home of Mrs Forst.
Doctor Morton Visits Barstow During Week
Dr. Morton of Morton Hospital San Francisco visited Barstow on the way to Chicago for a medical convention. He promoted Printer advertising, noting it has paid as he reports two local patients Mrs Clyde Orr and Kenneth Ramsey. Attendees Wednesday at Yermo preaching service included Mrs George Drumm, Mrs J F Wetenhall and son Jack, and Misses Helen Jones Nancy Gilham and Fern West led by Rey McRae.
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Morton
Morton Hospital
San Francisco
Chicago
Barstow
Clyde Orr
Kenneth Ramsey
George Drumm
J. EF. Wetenhall
Jack
Helen Jones
Nancy Gilham
Fern West
Rey. McRae
Congregational Notes Highlight Weekend Church Activities
Congregational Notes report a banner contest with San Bernardino Bible School and urge larger attendance next Sunday. Prof. Farrington spoke on duties like Christ. Reds and Blues host CE party on June 16. Yermo services Wednesdays, prayer meeting and choir Thursdays at 7 50 pm. Girl’s class hosts for high school Boys’ class event with 25 visitors, James music and refreshments. J D L and Meikle classes win recognition held in abeyance. J H Grover to take 90 day layoff. Chas Collier visits from the Pass. pondered question about Baptist girls at Colton.
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San Bernardino Bible School
Farrington
Christ
Reds and Blues
Greens
Yermo
Eva Danielson
Helen
Fern
Josephine Rose
Fern West
James
Strain
J.D
Barstow Union High School News Recitals and Sports Report
Barstow Union High School highlights a senior class program and Rev McRae sermon. Dr Paul Cadman to lecture on The Measure of Man. English scene from Merchant of Venice staged by Miss Epstein's class. Piano recital under Miss Mills shows progress with pieces by Krentzlin Crawford and others. Interchange with Victorville yields successful basketball series. boys win baseball. girls tie. Manual training class completes cedar desks and bookcases for home.
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McRae
Paul Cadman
University of California
University of Paris
France
Miss Mills
Krentzlin
Crawford Lorraine Brock
Schumann
Newton Swift
Lillian Burnside
Flora
Coos
Viola Jensen
Mary Harper
Imogene Fisher
Remus
Dana Viola Jensen
Fisher
Becker Begone
Ce Coer
Ees
Paldi
Jack Wetenhall
Courtney Elizabeth Francis Mamet
Ioc
Rogers Lina Ahrens
Victorville
Miss Ireland
Carlson
Free Methodist Church Holds Year End Services and Meet
The Free Methodist Church announces the last Sunday of the conference year with services at 10 AM Sunday school, 11 AM and 7:30 PM preaching, and a midweek prayer meeting. The annual Free Methodist conference for Southern California runs June 15 to 16 at East Ave 60 camp ground in Los Angeles with Miss Cobb from Barstow attending. L M Foot will lead the two Sundays Pastor away. A small gathering surprised Mrs Bay Friday night before her planned Missouri trip.
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The
Free Methodist Church of Sa
California
East
Ave
Los Angeles
Miss Cobb
Barstow
L. M. Foot
Mrs. Bay
Mrs Bay
Missouri
Hogben Couple Weekend Visit With Mrs Wixom
Mr and Mrs Fred Hogben of Los Angeles spent the weekend with Mrs R Wixom. They returned Sunday with Mrs Wixom accompanying them.
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Fred Hogben
Los Angeles
R. Wixom
Wixom
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Juanita
Ingot Grre Ih
Barnes
Redlands High School
I. J. Henderson
Chas. Shotwell
Alpha” Girls
Parent Teachers Association
Jim Mudgett
DR. Grimes Wiens
Fredrica Dresie
Floyd Haws
Minneola
DR. Morton
Barstow Union High School News
Free Methodist Church
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