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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1932
Page
2
Barstow weekly newspaper published Thursdays in Barstow San Bernardino County California. It is entered as second class mail matter July 8 1910 at Barstow Post Office under the act of March 3 1879 and is affiliated with the State Press Association and National Editorial Association.
The article warns of increasing injuries from kite flying due to modern conductors and lightweight metals. It advises: avoid metal components, use cotton string, keep cords dry, skip tinsel decorations, do not pull kites from power lines, and call the power company for retrieval instead of climbing poles.
Four yearly journalism scholarships at the University of Southern California worth 1200 dollars total will be given May 1 to outstanding high school reporters in the Southland. Applications due April 11 require a 500 word essay, letters of recommendation, and proof of work on the school publication.
John Philip Sousa died early Sunday in Reading Pennsylvania at age 77. His body lay in state at the Marine Barracks from March 9 to March 10, followed by a full military funeral with Navy cortege. Services at Congression al Cemetery were by Hiram Lodge No. 10. Sousa’s Masonic affiliations included Eureka Chapter No. 1 Columbia Commandery2 and Almas Shrine temple. He composed Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for the Shrine convention in 1928. The Marine Band paid tribute March 7 with a NBC memorial broadcast featuring The Honored Dead Semper Fidelis and Stars and Stripes Forever. Sousa was born November 6 1854 in Washington D C and died March 6 1932 in his seventy eighth year.
The article emphasizes that buying through local dealers guarantees prompt service and repair parts during a machine's life. It notes that delays during planting or haying can cause substantial losses, underscoring the crucial role of local dealers.
The silver price decline changes mining attitudes from state driven to a broader impact. It forces retrenchment in mines, tightens global buying power, and dampens international trade, yet successful silver rehabilitation would boost industrial activity and employment for the public.
Leon Whitney urged March 25 as the school trustees election date and Lubin Henderson warned Kiwanis members not registered by next Thursday night face a one dollar fine. On Tuesday noon March 29 Kiwanis will visit the Lions club at Victorville with a guest register including numerous local residents and guests.
The Tren ton Republican Times reflects on a small town where residents claim to know all the news before the paper arrives, yet they still wait to see if the editor presented the stories as heard.
Barstow printer orders remind callers to use telephone 234 when placing next printing request.
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