Retiring executive John MacLeoud celebrated in Randsburg
By John C. Wray Randsburg June 20 John MacLeoud longtime Yellow Astor and Rand Mercantile executive retires permanently due to nervous breakdown from overwork His loss to the Rand mining district is noted and friends wish him health and rest The item also reports Thomas and Mrs Allen honeymooning in Randsburg and Valdemar Schmidt of the Vienna mine rushing to Los Angeles for a ill daughter with updates on her condition A Grady lease strike at the Kelly mine raises optimism with high grade ore and assays from forty to ninety ounces
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Randsburg
John MacLeoud
Yellow Astor
Rand Mercantile Company
John McLeoud
Rand
Thomas Allen
Los Angeles
Purser
Desert
Mojave
Valdemar Schmidt
Vienna
California
Grady
Kelly
Work Begins On New Water Tank At Bailey’s Site
A gang under Mr. Duffy has started work on a water tank and pump house at Bailey’s old store. A new concrete store building houses the post office now also. Alderson manages the post office and serves as notary, telegraph operator, and booster for the community. The valley reports a heavy apricot yield, with several local ranches seeing good crops. G. A. Whalen travels to Los Angeles for a two week vacation and Dr. Lyle Graham returns from a two week stay.
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Bailey
Duffy
Alderson
Dell Harlow
D. F. Edwards
Harry Burden
John Burden
Claude Smith
Lyle Graham
Atolia Gossip Highlights Local Moves And Accidents
Regular correspondent reports J J Coyne heads to Tonopah to join Tonopah Mining Co. Grants Drigg returns from Dinnba, Benedict & Murphy eye Purcell mine purchase, and A A Moore from Atolia now in Victorville after a recent marriage. Mrs Purcell’s serious accident at the mine, and local social events including an auto test run and a 500 party at Trona.
Marriages and local notes from Trona society column
Friends of Andrew H Burt wed Miss Alfa Irene Duncan in Riverside and plan to live in Trona. Engagements announced include athletic committee chairman Tuckwood and Miss Babe Hubbard. Local couple W K Gillett welcome a 63 lb baby girl. Baseball: Trona defeats Borosolay 4 3 as Solvay again fails to score.
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Andrew H. Burt
Trona
Alfa Irene Duncan
Los Angeles
Riverside
Benedict
Tuckwood
Babe Hubbard
Summer Session Focus on Americanization at UCLA
Dean Monroe E. Deutsch announced the University of California Summer Session in Los Angeles runs June 21 to July 31. He cited a new compulsory citizenship class law for non English speaking aliens and illiterates aged 18 to 21 as key, predicting schools will become social neighborhood centers serving adults and fostering active participation in American life.
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University of California
Los Angeles
Union League Building
Monroe E. Deutsch
Schioo
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John C. Wray
Hotel Trinity
Grand Avenue
9Th Street
Atolia
J.J. Coyne
Tonapah, Nev
Tonapah Mining Co
Grant Drigg
Dinnba
Benedict & Murphy
Purcell
A. A. Moore
Victorville
Great Western Milling Co
Geo. Beamnes
W. H. Ramsay
Messrs. McKitchem
San Bernardino
C. S. Taylor
Myra Castle
Willard
A.B. Day
Scheffelin Auto
Gertrude Shoenmaker
Aileen
Charley
Bobby
Billie Taylor
Muroc
George McGeorge
Ramsay
N. L. Levergood
C. $. Crain
Atolians
Tim O’connor
San Bernardino County
Tim
James Purcell
A. R. Day
Richards
Carlson
John Zagt
Magnolia Ave
Frizes
A. R. Stringer
Alfred Bark
Tom Crane
J. Guemond
F. L. Austin
Ed. Holty
Tonopah
Nev
A. Joseph
J. Cummings
Tirana
Geo. Travis
Cheverot Auto
John White
San Jose
Joseph Foutz
San Francisco
Trana
Mrs
Rue MecKinnie
Hugh McKinnie
Harold Heyl
H. T. Heyl
University of Southern California
Borosolyay
Solvays
Trena
Solvay
Pertica
Tracy
Besterfield
Aati
Alana
A. H. Pendleton
Barstow, Cal
Imperial Utilities Co
Muocerr
E Union
John Sloan
Barstow
Standard Oil Company
Sou
W.E. Thompson
Standard Oil Co
Nal Bernardino National Bank
U. S
Empire
the Mojave
United States
E. D. Roserts
H. E. Harris
W. 3. Evans
J. S. Woop
H. H. Weir
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