Successful Opening Of Beautiful Cafe In Barstow
The Beacon Cafe opened Thursday morning in Barstow with Mrs. Trayes and Mrs. Weithoff as hostesses and Miss Fairchilds from Lebeck Coffee Shop as head waitress. K. C. Sanders, the proprietor, received wide support from Los Angeles friends. Local staff and visitors praised the cafe’s beauty, comfort, and fine cooking as Mrs. L. E. Tiernan hosted her bridge club during opening day.
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Beacon Cafe
Trayes
Weithoff
Miss Fairchilds
Lebeck
K. C. Sanders
Los Angeles
Sanders
Legion Plan to Build Veterans Rest Camp at Victorville
San Bernardino county Inter-cest council endorsed a rest camp for disabled World War veterans to be built on the Victorville hospital grounds. Funds pledged for three double cabins and eight more double cabins plus one single cabin, with immediate construction possible once leasing papers are signed. The project, investigated for two years, was led by Kendrick Smith of Fontana and recommends cabins up to government standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorville Hospital
San Bernardino County
Hospital Association
County Legion Organization
Kendrick Smith
Fontana
Sandoz Leg Amputated in Colton Hospital
Ed Sandoz, cattle rancher from near the river bridge area, had a leg amputated this week at Colton hospital. He is the second Barstow resident to lose a leg this month, following Tony of Tony's Cafe who had his right leg removed in Ramona hospital. Both patients are reported to be progressing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Sandoz
Colton
Sandoz
River Bridge
Mr. Sandoz
Barstow
Tony
Ramona Hospital
San Bernardino
Building Reopens After Remodeling With New Look
The Red Circle is renamed and rebuilt by A. Van Aman. A crew of carpenters remodeled the building, which closed last Friday and will reopen next week. Wide walls and a double roof promise cooler summers for patrons.
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A. van Aman
Camp Fire Girls Enjoy Camp Time at Minnesosa Camp
A Minnesota Missive from Minnesosa reports Camp Fire girls from Barstow are having a good time at camp. Alwilde Callaway writes to Barstow Printer, noting 21 girls and wishing mothers news of their well being through the newspaper note. The message requests a brief column in Thursday’s issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesosa P. O. Big Bear
California
Barstow
Alwilde Callaway
Oiling of Hutchison Street Planned. Work Nears Finish
Contractor Carl De Wolf reports his work on Hutchison street including sidewalks curbing is completed. Visiting here this week are Mr and Mrs William Mosley and their baby from St George Utah formerly of Barstow to see friends.
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Hutchison Street
Carl de Wolf
William Mosley
Baby
St. George, Utah
Barstow
Local boys injured in foggy Redondo Beach crash
Bud Hillis and Harvey Rowe were returning from a service station in dense fog near Redondo Beach when an oncoming car appeared. Harvey swerved to miss the embankment, causing the car to overturn twice. Both boys suffered cuts and bruises, were taken to a hospital, and discharged the next day. their car was left in a Redondo garage for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Hillis
Harvey Rowe
Redondo Beach
Harvey
Redondo
Redlands honors two local graduates at 21st commencement
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Tiernan attend the twenty first annual exercises of the University of Redlands. Clinton McKinnon earned a Bachelor of Arts and Florence Muriel Moon earned an A B degree. Director Ernest Carroll Moore delivered the address on Work. Mrs Tennie McKinnon returned to attend. Clinton will soon depart for Europe with a college friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Tiernan
University of Redlands At
Redlands
Clinton McKinnon
Florence Muriel Moon
Moon
Victorville
Tennie McKinnon
Waco
Texas
Ernest Carroll Moore
L. L
University of California At
Los Angeles
Clinton
Europe
What It Means to Be a Girl Scout
An overview of girl scouting ideals including the promise motto and laws, the importance of association with peers, and daily good deeds. Details on troop structure, eligibility ages ten to eighteen, meeting times, and leaders Mrs. Floyd Haw s and Mrs. Roger Hartwick. Includes a local note about Isaac McRae and a Ford sedan purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Floyd Haws
Roger Hartwick
Burton Leak
Harry Kelly
Abby L. Waterman
Jennie O. Whicker
Frank C. Reid
News of Friends in Barstow And Ihistrict
Mrs. Jackson visited San Bernardino on Monday. Mrs. Fred Hart hosted her bridge club Thursday evening. Ludlow dance is set for Saturday. Ray Sperry announces candidacy for Justice of the Peace at Victorville. Fitton G. Ferand, county recorder, visited Barstow. he seeks re election. Miss Lucille Martin, nursing student in San Francisco, home two weeks. Mr. Martin and a daughter plan a Los Angeles trip Friday and Saturday. Miss Clara Bell, clerk to Division Storekeeper Beimer, returns from Daggett then goes to the Magstaff trees country to regain strength after two operations at Santa Fe hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Martin
Nurses Training School
San Francisco
Mr. Martin
Los Angeles
Clara Bell
Beimer
Daggett
Big Tree
Magstaff
Santa Fe Hospital
Miss Bernice White to Spend Summer in Logan Iowa
Miss Bernice White and her Los Angeles friend Mary Ellen McCabe plan to leave on Thursday for Logan Iowa to spend the summer. Logan is the home of Miss McCabe.
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Bernice White
Mary Ellen McCabe
Los Angeles
Logan
Iowa
McCabe
Barstow PTA represented at Fifth District meeting
Barstow Parent-Teacher Association members Mrs. Whicker Mrs. Beimer and Mrs. Kelly attended the Fifth District meeting in Redlands Thursday. Mrs. Kelly reported on the Barstow Mexican P T A and spoke on the value of cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
Parent-Teacher’s Association
Redlands
Whicker
Beimer
Kelly
Daggett Ranch Apricots Sampled at Printer Office
The Printer office thanks J Chauncey Hayes for leasing the Daggett ranch and bringing apricot samples. Visitors to the office today have been sampling Daggett grown apricots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Chauncey Hayes
Daggett Ranch
Lights Set For New Viaduct Installation
Lights will be installed on the new viaduct after power company and lighting district representatives completed arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Power Company
Lighting District
Donald Leak and Barbara Merritt to wed at Merritt ranch
Donald Leak and Barbara Merritt will be married at the Merritt ranch near Helendale on Saturday at noon. They recently graduated from Barstow Union High School last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Leak
Barbara Merritt
Merritt Ranch
Helendale
Barstow Union High School
Auerbachs Return From Yosemite Valley Vacation
Mr and Mrs Fred Auerbach have just returned from a vacation spent in Yosemite valley where they met Mr and Mrs Frank Chic Warner who are on a vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Auerbach
Yosemite Valley
Mrs
Frank
Chic) Warner
Jardines and Hendersons Visit Coast Cities
Mr and Mrs Robert Jardine visited the county seat this week and plan a Sunday departure for San Francisco for a week or more Mrs Jardine. Mr and Mrs Alfred Henderson drove to Los Angeles on Thursday for a visit or business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jardine
Mrs
Alfred Henderson
Los Angeles
Mrs McGrath and Daughter Travel to Los Angeles Sunday
Mrs McGrath and her daughter Catherine will spend Sunday and Monday in Los Angeles, planning a brief visit.
Evans couple vacationing in Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs Eddy Evans are spending a few days in Los Angeles enjoying a brief vacation with sightseeing and relaxation amid activities in the city. Their plans include visits to local landmarks and time for leisure during their stay.
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Mrs. Eddy Evans
Los Angeles
Tony Savinovich Recovering After Ramona Hospital Operation
The Barstow Printer reports Tony Savinovich is in Ramona hospital San Bernardino this week and looks well after a serious operation.
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Barstow
Tony Savinovich
Ramona Hospital
San Bernardino
Baby Elmer Eugene born to Amboy couple in San Bernardino
A seven and a half pound baby boy named Elmer Eugene was born in San Bernardino Sunday to Elmer Estes and his wife of Amboy. The name honors the father and the wife’s brother, Eugene Rosson. Mr. Estes runs a garage at Amboy. Barstow visitors E L Standfield of Big Bear Valley were in Barstow Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino
Elmer Estes
Amboy
Elmer Eugene
E. L. Standfield
Big Bear Valley
Barstow
Local jeweler discusses Watch Craft at 20 30 Club
L Jacobson, a jeweler, spoke on Watch Craft this week at the 20 30 Club. Bill Mosley, formerly with Standard Oil here and now with the same company in St George Utah, visited the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Jacobson
Bill Mosley
Standard Oil
St. George
Utah
Ice Truck Hit Van Aman Car Near River Bridge
Mr and Mrs A Van Aman and their son suffered bruises after an American States Ice truck entering Crooks Avenue struck their car near the river bridge causing it to leave the highway and roll into debris. Herman Bruce of Yermo, driving behind, was also struck but escaped serious injury. Mrs Van Aman sustained an internal injury to her side while the others were less injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. van Aman
Little Son
Junior
Bakersfield
American States
River Bridge
Crooks Avenue
van Aman
Herman Bruce
Yermo
Van
Runaway 15YearOld Girl Arrested At R R Station
A 15 year old runaway girl was arrested by Officer S M Case at the railroad station as she tried to board a Santa Fe train shortly after noon yesterday. She was held in the county detention home awaiting her Los Angeles parents. Police wired a description to San Bernardino from Los Angeles authorities. She had stopped at a San Bernardino hotel Monday night and bought a ticket to Barstow when detained.
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S. M. Case
Los Angeles
San Bernardino
Barstow
Randsburg Mining Man Found Dead in Desert Mystery
Sheriff Cas Walser found A. B. Mc Cloud, 60, a longtime Randsburg mining man, dead with three bullet wounds to the head. The desert town case is surrounded by mystery and investigation is underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Cas Walser
Randsburg
A. B. McCloud
Writing certificates for second grade pupils in Mrs Williams class
The following pupils in Mrs Williams second grade received writing certificates: Vincent Clancey Bobby Rhoads Rethee Bowman Catherine Goffey Ellis Pigman Dolores Sam Millan Tony Pinto Billy Hebert Margaret Rowe Johnnie Jackson Ralph Pray George Blaine Violet Luminoso Bob bie Thursby Walter Jenkins.
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Mrs. Williams
Vincent Clancey
Bobby Rhoads
Rethee Bowman
Catherine Goffey
Ellis Pigman
Dolores Sam Millan
Tony Pinto
Billy Hebert
Margaret Rowe
Johnnie Jackson
Ralph Pray
George Blaine
Violet Luminoso
Bobbie Thursby
Walter Jenkins
How the School Teachers Will Spend the Summer
Merion Elliott will spend the summer at Laguna Beach and take a San Clemente color and design course. Alwilda A Callaway will spend a week at Big Bear with the Campfire Girls and then travel to Colorado, plus summer school work.
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Merion Elliott
Laguna Beach
San Clemente
Alwilda A. Callaway
Big Bear
Colorado
P. Lester
Vancouver
Sequoia National Park
Kathra Frank
Fullerton
California
Jane Martin
Benham
Pasadena
Williams
Thomson
Barstow
Mrs. Blevins
Long Beach
Desert
Blevins
Miss Swope
Public Recital by Miss Cook Pupils at Grammar School
Miss Cook presents an annual public recital with her pupils on Monday evening June 16 at the Grammar school auditorium. Parents and friends are cordially invited to attend.
Claims Against Railroad Overcharge Case By Dillon And Boles
H E Dillon and Harry W Boles filed with the Railroad Commission a complaint against the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company alleging excessive freight rates for crushed rock from Kincaid to Newberry. They seek an order directing the carrier to charge 7 cents per 100 pounds instead of 12 cents per 100 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Dillon
Harry W. Boles
Railroad Commission
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
Kincaid
Newberry
Downey woman Emily Groot visits with son Carl Groot
Emily D Groot of Downey was a week end visitor with her son Carl B Groot of 202 Cottage Street Bar stow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily D. Groot
Downey
Carl, B. Groot
Cottage Street
Barstow
Daylight Saving Time Initiative Aims California clock shift
The Attorney General summarizes proposed Daylight Saving Act to be submitted to voters. It would move standard time to be one hour ahead from last Sunday in April 2 a.m. until last Sunday in September 2 a.m. The measure affects all laws and public and private acts, including schools, contracts, and governance, aligning with Pacific Time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
United States
Daggett Grammar School Bonds Defeated in Vote
Daggett Grammar School bonds failed after a 32 to 21 vote. The defeat ends the proposed financing plan for the school project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daggett Grammar School
Boulder Dam funding advances with 10.6 million set for start
Washington reports 10.6 million of a 165 million Boulder Canyon project appropriation will back beginning work. The second deficiency bill allocates 2.5 million for a 30 mile construction railroad and 5 million for four diversion tunnels while detailing town camp, waterworks, power plant, and right of way needs near Las Vegas Nevada and the Colorado River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Boulder Canyon
House
Appropriations Committee
Secretary of the Interior
Union Pacific Railroad
Las Vegas
Ney
Colorado
Arizona
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado River
Boulder Dam
Congress
Los Angeles
Schmeling Wins World Heavyweight Title in Upset
Max Schmeling, the German heavyweight, defeats Jack Sharkey for the world championship after a late foul ends Sharkey’s bid. Sharks expected to win, with 55 experts split before the bout. Schmeling’s decisive victory means the title leaves America for Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Sharkey
United Press
Schmeling
Tunney
Corbett
Burns
George Carpentier
America
Germany
Verda Haws to Wed Dr Frank Sauer in Los Angeles
Miss Verda Haws of Barstow and Dr. Frank J Sauer of Los Angeles will marry in Los Angeles this Saturday evening. Verda was a Barstow Santa Fe stenographer before transferring to Los Angeles two years ago. Sauer often visited the Haws ranch and has many Barstow acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verda Haws
Barstow
Frank J. Sauer
Los Angeles
Verda
Santa Fe
Couple Recovering After Appendicitis Operations
Mrs J C Thompson says her husband is doing nicely after an appendicitis operation at the Los Angeles Santa Fe hospital last week. Joseph Payne a Santa Fe machinist is also reported in Los Angeles hospital for an appendectomy operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Thompson
Los Angeles
Visiting Miss Marvin Heads East From Yuma
Miss Marvin sister of Mrs. Fred Goellner visits this week enroute to her home in the east. She is a teacher in Yuma Arizona and will travel on after the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Marvin
Fred Goellner
Yuma
Arizona
Beautiful bouquets on display at Barstow Cleaners window
A display of fresh flowers from Mrs. Harvey Voisey's garden brightens the Barstow Dry Cleaners window. Shasta daisies and painted daisies are arranged in a colorful bouquet for passersby to enjoy.
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Harvey Voisey
Barstow Dry Cleaners
Visitor from Hotel Mel ne in Los Angeles
Miss Francis Wilson of Hotel Mel ne visited Los Angeles last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Wilson
Hotel Melne
Los Angeles
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Place Ecards
Mexico City
Melrose Hotel
Ferguson
Frederica Haw
Nora Hartwick
Isaac McRae
Ramona
Cal
Fred Hart
Ray Sperry
Justice of the Peace At
Fitton G. Ferand
Ferand
R. R. Station
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