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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1932
Page
5
California relies on strict border inspection to guard soil products from interstate visitors. In 1931 the chief quarantine officer reports nearly 400,000 auto loads entered the state with 19,389 lots of infested fruits plants and plant products removed. Inspections found danger in 1 car in 20, highlighting pest risks to agriculture and the state's economy.
Chicago based railroad head W B Storey states that the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad will report a substantial improvement in February earnings compared with January, signaling a positive trend for the company.
Sunday morning program begins at 10 45 with Palm Sunday observance and music by the Young People's Chorus. Ferris speaks on The Triumphal Entry. Church School at 9 30 Junior at 3 30 Intermediates 5 Young People's 6 15 evening service 7 30 with Easter anthems. Membership rites and two Passion Week services noted.
Rev Minnie A Beers of Pomona will preach Sunday morning March 20 at 11. Miss Ethel Ward long time India missionary will address the Sunday school and speak in the evening on Gandhi and his work. She will share her India experiences. A program follows Sunday school for Easter. Mrs Boyston has had three homes built at Lavic Lake property.
William Duncan Kilpatrick of Detroit member of The Mother Church board presents a lecture for First Church of Christ Scientist at Long Beach. The program airs Friday March 18 at 8 pm over station KFOX.
Miss Sarah Mae Jessup wed Harold Palmer in a Saturday ceremony at the groom’s parents home in Hutchinson street officiated by Rev. Chester Ferris. The bride wore a blue ensemble with violet corsage and a reception followed with a pink and white rose lyre topped cake. Mrs. Palmer is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Steven Jessup of Santa Cruz, California. both graduates of Barstow High. Guests included L. G. Palmer, Glenn Palmer, James Jackson, R. L. Mardis, C. E. Jessup, and Gerald Palmer.
The eleventh annual symphonies under the stars at Hollywood Showls will begin July 5 and run eight weeks until August 26. Glenn M. Tindall, manager, says thousands of Olympic visitors are expected to attend, with several novelties planned but no extra concerts. Three European conductors are being considered for opening week.
Barstow VFW Post 2143 met Tuesday March 15 at the Boy Scout building with 24 members and one new recruit, Peter Bogle, voted in. Officers present except Chaplain Redman. reports on pending veterans legislation, including a guaranteed rest of bonus payment, were discussed. Department notes praised progress, and a Ladies Auxiliary charter was approved. County Council met March 12 with 65 members. a successful VFW booth at the Orange Show prompted future booths.
The Public Installation of the W E A Review No 65 in Barstow at the Rose Inn Friday night March 11 featured junior drills dances and songs. President Palmer begins a second year as officers were presented bouquets of red flowers. State Field Director Mrs Ginn spoke on the W B A and its Supreme President. Credit given to Review No 27 San Bernardino. Mrs Ginn will visit Barstow March 22 to organize a Girls Club meeting at 7:30 at Beacon Tavern.
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