Local Notes From Hinkley and Surrounding Areas
Hinkley J R Rouse made a business trip to the Needles the first of the week. Harry King and family have returned from the mountains and have gone on to Imperial County. Chaz Triplett came up from Los Angeles for the weekend to supervise the fencing of his ranch. Miss Leah Chapin spent the weekend at her parents. Mr and Mrs Geo Padgett have moved from the Todd ranch to the Failey house near Hinkley. The Dixie Filling Station looks fine in its new spring coat of stucco and paint. The Woman's Club spent a pleasant afternoon in regular business sessions Thursday. Harold Bailey and Geo Wiseman were business visitors in San Bernardino Saturday. Mr and Mrs J Hale are spending a few months at their ranch. Mr and Mrs A Speth motored to Redlands Friday to visit their sons, who attend Redlands University. The Home Department of the Farm Bureau spent the day at Mrs Andersons Tuesday under Miss Richardson's guidance making spring hats. The Hinkley Harper Lake Farm Bureau met at Hinkley school Tuesday evening with good attendance. Mr Wilder and Miss Richardson were present. Mr Wilder spoke on alfalfa growing and described a machine developed at Lancaster to burn over alfalfa fields to kill alfalfa aphids, which also harms grass and weeds but not the alfalfa. Mr Snodgrass drove to Inyo Kern Tuesday. Mrs Snodgrass will return home with him.
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Leah Chapin
Geo. Padgett
Todd
Failey House
Hinkley
Dixie
Woman's Club
Harold Bailey
Geo. Wiseman
San Bernardino
J. Hale
A. Speth
Redlands
Redlands University
The
Farm Bureau
Mr. Wilder
Miss Richardson
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
Card of thanks from J. A. McDonald and family extends gratitude to friends for assistance flowers and sympathy during their wife and mother's illness and death.
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J. A. McDonald
Dinkley-Harter Lake Farm Bureau Meeting Report
The Dinkley-Harter Lake Farm Bureau met at Mrs. E. S. Anderson's home on Tuesday March 17 with Miss Mary M. Richardson leading millinery topics. County agent Wilder and Director A. Speth toured farms. evening talks at Hinkley school discussed Mojave River water, alfalfa care, crop rotation, and a coming bond election. A city ballot-team committee was formed to handle organization and management for a Farm Bureau ball team in the summer league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinkley-Harper Lake
Garver
Barstow High School
Jardine
Mr. Barton
Howard Pomeroy
Farm Bureau
Large meeting of Chevrolet dealers opens in Los Angeles
Local dealer F W Bauer and Ever Ett Williams travel to Los Angeles to attend a big Chevrolet sales convention for the Los Angeles zone. More than 950 dealers expected, with a banquet lunch at Motel Ambassador and an afternoon at the Ritz theatre. The event will install officers of the 100 Car Club and aims to boost spring business to top levels.
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F W Bauer
Bauer & Slaton
Chevrolet
Los Angeles
Everett Williams
Motel Ambassador
Ritz Theatre
Bauer
Wistaria Bloom Extends Famed Sierra Madre Fete
The Sierra Madre wistaria vine at H. T. Fennel's estate is in full bloom and the annual fete will extend to April 5. This purple vine, grown since 1893, covers much of the estate and is believed to be the world’s largest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierra Madre
H. T. Fennel
Non-responsibility notice from F B Woods 1931
The seller Contracts non responsibility for debts after March 13 1931 regarding the Cottage Camp. Dated in Bostow California and signed by F B Woods. The notice states the seller will not be liable for claims incurred after the specified date.
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Bostow
Cal
F. B. Woods
2-Foot Car Promises German Micro Vehicle Record
Advices from the Automobile Club of Southern California say jokes about small cars should stop as a German micro vehicle is developed. The car stands a little over four feet high and is claimed to reach 60 miles per gallon with a 15 horsepower two cylinder engine.
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Automobile Club of
Southern California
Germany
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lazenby’s
Boston Lamb
Barstow
J. R. Rouse
the Needles
Harry King
Imperial County
Chaz Triplett
Hayward
Sensible
H. C. Fryman
Harry C. Wagener
Russell H. Wagener
Managers
Dinkley-Harter Lake
Farm Bureau Meeting
Murphy Bros
Ludlow
California
Porter
Parker’s
Third Street
Planet Hotel Bidy
RADIO
Ensign Electric
Postal Telegraph
Bidg
Hinkley Garage
M. J. Palmer
Martin
R. A. Kelly
Box
Paramount Furniture Co
Majestic Electric
KENT
Riley Electric Shop
Main Street
Fares East
Chicago
Southern Pacific
Pullman
Mexico City
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