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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1927
Page
8
The annual outdoor graduation pageant will be staged in the Pasadena Rose Bowl on June 17. Approximately 2000 students participate under the theme Springtime and Youth with an estimated 50,000 spectators expected. This marks the seventh outdoor commencement pageant at the Rose Bowl drawing crowds from Southern California.
United States Land Office Los Angeles announces an application for patent by Charles Mushrush for the Big Chief, Barbers Friend, and Silver lode mining claims in the Lookout Baiston district California. Description and plat filed. boundary details and net area 55 265 acres. adjoining claims White House lode and White House Extension excluded. surface ground 300 feet on each side.
Notice is given that Charles Mushrush of Pasadena California has applied for patent on the White House White House Extension and Barium Queen lode mining claims in the Barstow Mining District San Bernardino California. The claim descriptions and boundaries are on file in the land office with specific survey coordinates and net area of 61.983 acres. The adjoining claim is Big Chief lode. all lodes bear barium and lead. application covers 1500 lineal feet on each lode plus 300 feet surface ground on both sides. First publication June 9 1927.
A humorous line contrasts how different professions handle errors highlighting editors as the only ones whose mistakes become public nightly. The quip notes lawyers unconquer mistakes by retrying, doctors bury them, judges make them law, and preachers go unnoticed.
Members of the Catholic Church will take an active role in the upcoming National Conference of Catholic Charities to be held in Los Angeles from September 3 to 8. W. W. Copp of St. Joseph's Church was named chairman of the Barstow Committee of arrangements by the General Executive Committee appointed by Bishop John J. Cantwell.
The Western Pacific Oil Company Inc announces a May 28 1927 board action levying a twentieth assessment of two and a half cents per share on capital stock. Payment is due by July 2 1927 to the secretary at 415 Hollingsworth Building Los Angeles. Unpaid shares will be delinquent and sold at public auction July 25 1927 to cover the assessment costs. Frank W. Clark Secretary.
Multiple historical notices detail foreclosures and sales in San Bernardino County California. George Henderson advertises a June 1927 public auction at Barstow Garage to satisfy a storage lien on a Ford Roadster. A separate commissioner’s sale under a mortgage foreclosure is scheduled for June 20 1927 at the county courthouse. An assessment notice from Kramer Consolidated Oil Company warns stockholders of a 0.5 cent per share levy payable to J J Morris with sale of delinquent shares on June 20 1927. The documents seal notary acknowledgments from 1927 and provide case details, parties, dates, and locations for the listed actions.
Department of the Interior notice from Los Angeles May 18 1927 states Le land Lawrence Jonas of Newberry Cal seeks three year final proof to establish claim on WY%NWM% and W4SW% in section 23 township 9 north range 8 east S B Meridian before Notary Orville O Jonas June 23 1927 with witnesses Ami Dorrance E B Hatch Clifton W Barnes and John Burden all of Newberry Cal Claimant not withdrawn B B Smith Register First pub 5-19-27
Hiram Fred Hensel of Newberry Cal filed notice of intention to make Soldiers and Sailors three year final proof to establish claim to a home stead entry in Section 11 Township 8 North Range 4 East B Meridian. Proof to be made before A J Weld Notary Public Barstow on July 2 1927. Other Newberry residents include Charles Van Doran Ezra Burkhart George Shaffer and Oscar Hoerner. Now Coal Not Withdrawn.
Board meeting May 28 1927 postponed delinquency date for assessment No 110 and sale of delinquent stock to Monday July 18 1927 at 2 PM at the designated location. J J Morris secretary Kramers Consolidated Oil Company based in Los Angeles California. First pub 5/26 27.
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