Kramer Hill New Mill Opens West of Barstow
Twenty five miles west of Barstow a new mill will start soon on a rich gold ore deposit averaging 3.65 dollars per ton, producing 480 tons daily and employing fourteen men under manager Robert E Weaver with three LA investors. The mill may revolutionize low grade mining and water supply work continues near the Santa Fe railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Nicklin
Barstow
Kramer Hill
Robert E Weaver
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
Weaver
Kramer Hills
East Calico
J. R. Lane
Ardie
Australia
Bagdad Chase
Dan Conlin and Associates
Lane
Henderson & Nicklin
Mojave River Valley
Mojave River
Inyo County
Old City
Times Office
California
Refrigerator ads highlight electric and ice models
The notice promotes refrigerator advertisements for the week, noting some are electric and some ice driven. It emphasizes they are essential for food preservation and health protection.
Public Wants Beacon Lights to Remain Public
The government plans a radio beacon station four miles east of Daggett on the Barry ranch with H. Stanley Wilson in charge and two operators after completion. Runways span east west north south and a third diagonal. Lenwood field lights will be removed and Daggett beacon lit. beacon to be at Fontana and east at Kingman. Air routes converge Daggett to Los Angeles and Salt Lake City with Daggett as split point. Lenn and Harvard beacons may be discontinued, drawing local regret from Barstow Printer readers. Residents urge restoration of Lenwood and Daggett beacons as vital desert guides and night travel landmarks.
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Daggett
Barry Ranch
H. Stanley Wilson
Lenwood Field
Daggett Radio
Fontana
Kingma
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Salt Lake City
Lenn
Harvard
Daggtt
Lenwood
Dagget
Barstow
Richfield
Richfield Company
Ralph Shafer Takes Lease At Deggett Station
Ralph Shafer formerly with Victorville Motor Express has leased the 66 and 91 Super Service Station at Deggett. The notice invites readers to visit and look for his ad in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Shafer
Victorville Motor Express
Deggett
Wednesday Social Night at Antlers Club Recap
Antlers Club held a Wednesday social night with members and ladies enjoying ecards. The next event, scheduled for March 25, is a stag night at the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antlers Club
Wrights and Stump Tour Ford Factory in Long Beach
Fred D Wright and his daughter Virginia with Walter Stump and wife toured the Ford factory in Long Beach. Fred D Wright received delivery of a black Standard Coupe and the group enjoyed a plant tour making it a notable local outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Wright
Virginia
Ford
Long Beach
Walter Stump
Mr. Wright
Adelanto News Contributor Visited Barstow Tonight
Miss Mildréd Blanchard formerly published the Ade lante community paper and now resides on a ranch in Adelanto. She sends news to the San Bernardino Sun from Adelanto and Victorville districts during her Barstow visit this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildréd Blanchard
Adelante
Barstow
Miss Blanchard
Adelanto
San Bernadino Sun
Victorville
Pioneer Ben Hemus Visits Old Miners Property
Ben Hemus, once caretaker of the Coolgardie property, visits town from Brea this week. Now advanced in years, he travels with ease and enjoys reunions with a longtime friend, as he did fifteen years ago when first encountered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hemus
Cone
Pioneer
Brea
Ben
Coolgardie
Detective Sid Smithwick Visits Barstow After Twenty Years
Santa Ana chief of detectives Sid Smithwick toured Barstow as a first visit in two decades. accompanying him were C. N. Ellis of Santa Ana, Earl Wood of Orange, and Wood’s son C. A. Wood of Long Beach. He asked about former associate Theo Chilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Smithwick
Santa Ana
Barstow
Mr. Smithwick
The
Santa Fe
Shay
Santa Fe Division
Smithwick
C. N. Ellis
Earl Wood
Orange
C. A. Wood
Long Beach
Barstow Visit Ties Local Officials to Santa Barbara
Burt A. Heinly general manager of Highway Communities Corporation and Frank Miratti Beacon Tavern owner visited Barstow this Thursday. California Newspaper Publishers Association executive committee plans a Santa Barbara meeting this Sunday and will be hosted by Mr Miratti at the Bar bara Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt A. Heinly
Highway Communities Corporation
Frank Miratti
Beacon Tavern
Barstow
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Santa Barbara
Miratti
Barbara
Bond Issue for Barstow High School Expansion
Barstow Union High School seeks a 60000 bond to remodel and expand the current building. Trustees say the project, funded within a district valuation, adds classrooms and an assembly hall to accommodate 350 to 400 pupils with minimal tax impact. No funds will be used for athletic facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
Barstow Union High School
Inspectors Tour Barstow Over 1930 License Violations
Russell Emmett division inspector for Riverside and San Bernardino counties spends Thursday and Friday in Barstow with district inspector Lyle Laward. They found motorists in the district still using 1930 license plates on their cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Emmett
State Motor Vehicle Department
Riverside
San Bernardino
Barstow
Lyle Laward
Mexico City Trip With Southern Pacific Rail Rates
Travel writers tout a favorable window for visiting Mexico City as Southern Pacific announces attractive rail fares. The promotion highlights affordable fares and convenient connections, inviting readers to plan an urban cultural visit using the rail network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Southern Pacific Railroad
Cogley Builds Room Adds Kitchen on Second Street
Tired engineer T L Cogley works nights and adds a new kitchen nook and breakfast room. He encountered solid rock blocking a longer extension while expanding the yard to allow Mrs Cogley to wheel their child in warm weather. His hillbound home stays warm in winter and cool in summer due to thick walls and east protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Cogley
Second Street
Husbands and Wives Club Forms Local Bridge Group
A newly organized bridge club met last Saturday at the apartment of Mr. and Mrs. Eward Beahan. Mrs. Ralph Haan won high score and Mrs. George Henderson second high. Refreshments followed. The group, organized by Mrs. Harry Hoskins, meets biweekly and includes Mr. and Mrs. Hoskins, Mr. and Mrs. Beahan, Mr. and Mrs. Haan, Mr. and Mrs. George Henderson, and Mr. and Mrs. Doskins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eward Beahan
Ralph Haan
George Henderson
Harry Hoskins
Hoskins
Haan
Geo. Henderson
Doskins
Girl Scouts Program Delights Woman's Club Members
Tuesday afternoon program by Girl Scouts led by Mrs Roger Hartwick entertained Woman's Club members. Annis Leak played piano, Francis Coffy sang with Jimmy Weld at piano. Bertha Morris of Daggett donated an Arizona cypress on the Boy Scout grounds. Club to aid Chamber of Commerce during clean-up week. District meeting at Perris March 13 and County Board meeting at Fontana March 19 for annual musical. Reciprocity Day set for March 24. Nominating committee named for next year. Parliaments class grows under Mrs Sischo. Girl Scouts closed meeting with taps and served homemade cakes and coffee.
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Girl Scouts
Roger Hartwick
Woman's Club
Annis Leak
Francis Coffy
Jimmy Weld
Bertha Morris
Daggett
Chamber of Commerce
Beimer
Perris
Fontana
Northup of
J. Wilson
8. Williams
R. Pray
M. Garver
Sischo
Newberry
Bridge Game Enjoyed at House Party
Friday night March 6 Mrs P F Jordan and Virginia Wright hosted a house party at the Jordan home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Goellner Bernice White Ruth Parish Elizabeth Collins Harry Martin Dave Morey Joe Gray Carl Jordan Bill Diehl and others. Joe Gray won a little Duck for the lucky entry number. Elizabeth Collins took the ladies high score while Mrs Goellner earned the consolation. Dave Morey received the gentleman's high score and Bill Diehl the consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. PF. Jordan
Virginia Wright
Jordan Home
Fred Goellner
Bernice White
Ruth Parish
Elizabeth Collins
Harry Martin
Dave Morey
Joe Gray
Carl Jordan
Bill Diehl
Mr. Jordan
Httle
Mrs. Goellner
Well Known Resident Leaving Barstow for San Bernardino
Mrs. Tennie McKinnon is moving this weekend to San Bernardino to live with her son Clinton McKinnon who has taken a position with Unity Mutual Life Insurance Co. A. G. McKinnon, Clinton’s uncle, is the company president. The head office is in Los Angeles with several Southern California branches. Mrs. McKinnon has long served as a nurse and leaves behind many friends who regret her departure. Clinton has many desert friends who wish him success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennie McKinnon
San Bernardino
Clinton
Unity Mutual Life Insurance Co
A. G. McKinnon
California
Los Angeles
McKinnon
W B A met at Rose Inn with 32 members present
The Woman's Benefit Association held a regular Monday night meeting at the Rose Inn. After the business session, members enjoyed games and refreshments of sandwiches relishes and coffee. Thirty-two members attended.
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Woman's Benefit Association
Rose Inn
Plan to form another Insurance Lodge in Barstow
Mrs Glendora Mayer district manager of Security Benefit Insurance Corp Topeka Kansas with San Bernardino HQ and her deputy Mrs M H Summerville are visiting Barstow to form a lodge. They are staying at Attorney Whicker's Mata Street residence seeking contact with members or former members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendora Mayer
The
Security Benefit Insurance Corp
Topeka
Kansas
San Bernardino
M. H. Summerville
Barstow
Attorney Whicker
Mata Street
Lively Chamber Meeting Sparks Fire and Sanitary Debates
Barstow Chamber of Commerce elected H George Cunningham welcomed members as they discussed Fire Underwriters recommendations for a larger fire department. Proposals included a new 750 gallon triple expansion engine, central fire station, more hydrants, and ordinances on construction and hazardous materials. Sanitary District formation faced opposition, with Board of Supervisors' decision questioned and potential court action noted after a state health engineer found deplorable sanitary conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. L. White
Fire and Insurance Committee
Board of Fire Underwriters
Baratow
Board
White
Mr. White
H. L. Miller
Sanitary Committee
Sanitary District
Board of Supervisors
A. A.true
George Cunningham
B.L. White
Board of Health
Barstow
Freshman Redlands edge Aztecs in tight San Diego clash
With 80 seconds left, Crabbe and Speth triggered a decisive late play as Redlands University freshmen beat San Diego 21 to 20 to claim their sixth straight conference win. Speth scored the winning basket in three of these games, and Frank Speth, a Barstow High School graduate, is cited as a rising talent alongside his brother at the university.
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Redland
Crabbe
Speth
Frank
Barstow
Redlands University
San Diego Aztecs
San Diego
Barstow High School
A. Speth
Hinkley
Death Valley Scotty Party Heads Toward Castle in Valley
Death Valley Scotty and party registered at the Beacon Tavern on Saturday night en route to the Castle in Death Valley. The group included Lieut. andrs. W. R. Sweeley of Long Beach, Mrs. Robert W. Waleb, Miss Lillian Pollard of Hollywood, Mrs. Alfred A. Meyer of St. Louis, and Walter Scott. Early Sunday they traveled by car except for Lieut. Sweeley who flew in the plane he piloted from Long Beach.
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Death Valley
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Husband’s and Wives Club
Harry Kelly
H. George Cunningham
Hinkley Boy
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