Yermo dedicates first community church with regional guests
In Yermo a new Union Church edifice was dedicated under Pastor A. Layne. Speakers included E. Cunningham division superintendent of Union Pacific, J. Norris Las Vegas master mechanic, Al Stone railroad employee, and Rev. Reynolds known as the Sky-pilot. Mrs. Layne and Mrs. Reynolds are sisters. Sunrise service and 9:45 worship follow with an evening baptism program from 6:30 to 7:30. Rev. Layne is aided by his active wife.
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Yermo
A. Layne
Yermo Union Church
Layne
E. B E. Cunningham
Union Pacific Railroad
J. S. Norris
Las Vegas
al Stone
Rev. Reynolds
San Gabriel
Sky-pilot
Reynolds
Pioneer Engineer Near Death in Las Vegas Hospital
Ea Smith, one of the oldest Union Pacific engineers in service on the Los Angeles and Salt Lake line, and a longtime Clark County public figure, is dying in a Las Vegas hospital after a third stroke suffered Saturday morning.
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Ea Smith
Union Paffic
Los Angeles
Salt Lake
Wnit
Clark County
Las Vegas
Pheasants Protected Along Mojave River
K. K. Langford a Victorville special deputy for the fish and game commission reports many golden pheasants released along the Mojave River near Camp Cady. The area offers shade water and protection under law with severe punishment for killings. Langford notes recent prosecutions of mountain sheep poaching and mentions 80 Australian partridges planted at Rancho Verde hoping for growth under protection.
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K. K. Langford
Victorville
Fish and Game Commission
Camp Cady
Langford
Lagford
Mojave
Rancho Verde
Salt Lake Attorney Injured in Auto Accident
A Salt Lake City attorney, W. Pischel, his wife, and Mrs. A M Bradley were injured when their Buick rolled over at Barstow near the passenger tracks while en route from Salt Lake City to Palo Alto to visit their son at Stanford. Mrs. Pischel suffered battery acid burns, Mr. Pischel a back injury, and Mrs. Bradley shock and gas exposure. They were treated by Dr John Graham and later continued their journey.
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Pischel
Mr. Pischel
Harvey House
Salt Lake City
California
Los Angeles
Surveying For New Transcontinental Live
The Pacific Telegraph and Telephone Company has a crew of fifteen men surveying for a transcontinental line. The project connects with the existing eastbound line from San Francisco and will extend through Newhall Palmdale Victorville Daggett Baker Las Vegas and Cedar City Utah, with Barstow connected as well. A direct Daggett to Victorville route via Stoddard Well is planned. A second line is being extended from Banning to Whitewater Amboy Needles and Kingman.
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Pacific Telegraph and _ Telephone Company
San Francisco
Newhall
Palmdale
Victorville
Daggett, Baker
Las Vegas
Cedar City
Utah
Barstow
Daggett
Stoddard Well
R. J. Mills Opens Barstow Store in Postal Telegraph Building
R J Mills, longtime operator of general merchandise stores in Oro Grande and Victorville, opens a Barstow shop this week in the Postal Telegraph building. He leased the premises and announced the venture in this week’s Printer. Mills is described as a progressive citizen active in his other communities.
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R. J. Mills
Barstow
Oro Grande
Vitorville
Victorville
Reciproc ity Day At Barstow Woman's Club Meets
Sixty five ladies attended the Barstow Woman's Club reciprocity day at the Nose Inn on Tuesday afternoon with guests from Hinkley Newberry Adelanto and Victorville. Redlands speaker Mrs Bunnell discussed current events and Barstow hostess Mrs C J Whicker spoke. A varied music program followed featuring James Beckwith Redondo two piano selections Mr Reeves Mormon missionary sax solo by Reginald Knaggs and Jimmy Weld. Refreshments of cake and coffee concluded the event. Next meeting set for April 5 with San Bernardino's Mrs Seaman as speaker.
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Barstow
Nose Inn
Hinkley
Newberry
Adelanto
Victorville
Bunnell
Redlands
C. J. Whicker
James Beckwith
Redondo
Mr. Reeves
Reginald Knaggs
Jimmy Weld
Seaman
San Bernardino
Los Angeles Couple Visit Son Leland Jonas Family
Mr and Mrs Jonas of Los Angeles visited their son Leland Jonas and his wife on Wednesday.
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Mrs. Jonas
Los Angeles
Leland Jonas
Lazenbys Hopeful For Transfusion Amid Hospital Surgery
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lazenby visited Ramona hospital on Wednesday. He will donate a pint of blood for Mrs. Lazenby who is to undergo an operation within hours after the transfusion. Her ill health worsened after a fall from a back porch at the meat shop last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Lazenby
Ramona Hospital
Mr. Lazenby
Mrs Lazenby
Lazenby
Millett Dining Room Adverts Draw Daggett Patrons
Mrs Millett credits regular Printer ads for Milletts Dining Room popular with Daggett residents. Good meals kept customers returning as petitions move to double dining space. Recent dinner parties include ten guests from Barstow ending with cards at Clyde Orr home hosted by Mr and Mrs Deskins Birch Zentmire Garver and Orr.
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Barstow
Clyde Orr
George Deskins
Birch
Zentmire
Garver
Orr
Barstow Kiwanis Hosts San Bernardino Guests
The Barstow Kiwanis Club welcomed three visitors from the San Bernardino Club Mr John Pierce tire dealer Leslie Harris and A M Bill Nye Nye secretary manager of the San Bernardino Business Men's Association Harris spoke on business methods and standards while Nye addressed credit as it relates to the business man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kewanis
Barstow
Birthday Talk Highlights 20 30 Club Meeting
Carl Jordan, turning 28 this month, gave a birthday talk and donated a penny per year to the club kitty. A Texas native and local telegraph operator, he has traveled widely. Jimmie Skilling chaired the evening and led a participatory program. Next week Harry Martin chairs, with each member expected to perform a playful joke.
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Carl Jordan
Carl
Texas
Jimmie Skilling
Harry Martin
Creamery Charter Wins Barstow Firm Strong Start
News notes Barstow scenes with Mrs A G McKinnon visiting Glendale and others. A new tile floor goes into Harvey House lunch counter while Frank Butts heads to a Los Angeles vacation and A Rizzardini buys a Reo truck to haul produce from San Bernardino and Los Angeles. An stockholders meeting March 26 at Rose Inn celebrates state charter arrival enabling the Barstow Creamery to take over the local Barstow Creamery on April 10 and promises strong backing from farmers and merchants.
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A. Rizzardini
Barstow
San Bernardino
Los Angeles
New Creamery Corporation
Rose Inn
Minister Isaac McRae attends Catalina Island retreat
Reverend Isaac McRae will attend the Congregational Ministers retreat at Avalon Catalina Island next week commencing Monday and concluding Friday evening. It is an annual gathering for about 200 Southern California Congregation ministers for one week after Easter.
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Isaac McRae
Congregational Ministers Y
Avalon
Catalina Island
Southern California
Baby Boy Arrives for Gibson Family Near Hodge
A new baby boy was welcomed at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Gibson near Hodge last week. He is the seventh child in the Gibson family and the siblings celebrate the arrival of their new baby doll brothé.
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Fred Gibson
Hodge
Gibson
Newhall Family Visits Venice from Past Ties
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Newhall and daughter Lavne of Venice arrived today for a week of visiting and sightseeing. Newhall served as a ticket agent here seven years ago and is visiting since leaving. Mrs. Newhall is sister of George Deskins and Ralph Newhall is brother of Mrs. Lon Reedy. Lon Reedy and family have been here several months.
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Ralph Newhall
Lavne
Venice
Mr. Newhall
Newhall
George Deskins
Lon Reedy
Miss Bernice White Returns Home Improved Health
Miss Bernice White arrived home from Los Angeles this week and is much improved in health. Her return underscores a positive recovery during the recent period.
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Bernice White
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Family Spends Week with Mrs Marvin
Mr and Mrs Paul Williams and their two daughters Pauline and Mary visit Mrs Marvin in town for a day trip. The girls stay a week while the parents return home from their outing.
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Paul Williams
Pauline
Mary
Los Angeles
Grandma Henderson Surprised on 85th Birthday
Mrs. Margaret Henderson known as Grandma Henderson was surprised Tuesday at her son Lubin J Henderson and wife’s home. Church ladies organized the event for her eighty fifth birthday with a cake by Mrs. Isaac McRae, refreshments and social time. A potted plant was given by friends.
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Margaret Henderson
Grandma Henderson
Lubin J. Henderson
Grandma
Isaac McRae
Henderson
California Highways Proposal Over ATSF Tracks Near Pisgah
California Department of Public Works Division of Highways applies to the Railroad Commission for authority to construct the state highway at grade over the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway near Pisgah in San Bernardino County.
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California Department of Public Works
Division of Highways
The
Railroad Commission
Hector
Ludlow
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Pisgah
San Bernardino County
Lowell couple establish Barstow home after Los Angeles wedding
Mr and Mrs O M Lowell now reside in Barstow. The groom formerly lived in Barstow and with Della Elliott married in Los Angeles on March 9. Lowell, who recently sold hotel interests in LA, owns property at Barstow's west end and plans to level land near the highway to build a residence.
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O. M. Lowell
Barstow
Lowell
Della Elliott
Los Angeles
Dance at Rose Inn Draws Guests from Nearby Towns
The Rose Inn event Wednesday night drew attendees from Ludlow Daggett and Yerma. Mr and Mrs Fred Bauer hosted with an excellent orchestra and a fine dance floor. Despite good music the attendance was smaller than expected given the venue costs.
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Rose Inn
Fred Bauer
Ludlow
Daggett and
Yerma
Mission Talk On Mortal Man And Resurrection At Barstow
Last Tuesday evening the mission aries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spoke on the Mission of Mortal Man and the Resurrection. Elder D E Reeves played a piano solo for the Barstow Woman's Club. Friday night at 7:30 P M services will be held at R O Calloway's or the Club house in Yermo, all are invited.
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Missionaries of the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
D. E. Reeves
Barstow
Sunrise Easter Services on Hill Behind Grammar School
Easter observances continue with sunrise service at 5 42 meet at 6 30 bugle call on the hill south of Grammar school next Sunday March 31st. George Henderson reads Henry Van Dyke God of the Open Air Isaac McRae gives brief address. Morning Sunday school 9 80. Easter choir anthems 10 45. Pastor sermon Baptisms and reception of members. Evening 7 30 with choir anthems and service. Rev Isaac McRae extends welcome.
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Grammar School
Leon Pp
Whitney
George Henderson
Henry van Dyke
Isaac McRae
Botany Class Visits Barstow From San Bernardino Junior College
The Botany class from San Bernardino Junior College visited Barstow on Tuesday with plans to gather flowers but found none. They toured Calico mines and explored the canyon and Wilches. Attendees included Dr. Harry Botany, Randolph, James Hillan, Paul May, Melvin Newcombe, Dale Cox, Roberta Parnell, Ethel Zelman, Mrs. Danenbrink and sister, Mary Alice Powell, Marie Bergstrom, Mildred Wester, and Viola Ashler. Powell and Wester extended their stay, and Wester, Powell, and Wester later drove to San Bernardino for a day trip.
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San P Bernardino Junior College
Barstow
Calico Mines
Harry
Randolph
James Hillan
Paul May
Melvin Newcombe
Dale Cox
Roberta Parnell
Ethel Zelman
Danenbrink
Mary Alice Powell
Marie Bergstrom
Mildred Wester
Viola Ashler
Miss Powell
Miss Wester
Wester
San Bernardino
Death Valley Trip From Barstow Chamber of Commerce
Barstow Chamber of Commerce offers a Death Valley trip departing Friday April 7 and returning Sunday April 7. The tour uses multiple routes for varied scenery with one full day in the valley. Open to all. reserve at Hotel Melrose by March 31. Contact H. L. Miller.
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Death Valley
Barstow
Daggett Notes And Local Developments In Daggett
Daggett sees visitors including Claude Long and John Mulcahy while plans for a new home by Mr. and Mrs. Boyce unfold. Barstow sales rep reports eleven Ford vehicles sold. Loma Linda hospital updates on Millett and daughter Lillian's health. New highway routing south of the depot prompts business relocations. Moore builds a new garage and home. Daggett grammar school gets a fresh coat of paint with contracted work by Don Campbell and C. M. Morley.
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Claude
Alabama) Long
Ryerson
Los Angeles
M. A. Boyce
Daggett
San Bernardino
Daggett East
Wm. Moore
Mojave Desert Schools Compete In National Contes
Barstow Union High School drives the Mojave Desert Oratorical District contest with Lulu Hodge Gerald Palmer Reginald Knages Ruth La Jeunesse and Agnes Anderson among finalists. Local April 3 contest at the Elementary Auditorium selects two entrants for the district contest April 12 at Barstow with prizes and patriotic music.
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Mojave Desert
Los Angeles
Needles
Victorville
Carston
Patrick Onry
Barstow Union Igh
Barstow
Lulu Hodge
Gerald Palmer
Reginald Knages
Ruth la Jeunesse
Desert League
Agnes Anderson
Frank Speth
Ronald Saymour
Virginia Cameron
Lynette Daniels
Parstow High School
George Cunningham
P. H. Hurst
Hust
The
Jocal High School
Bogus travelers checks fleece Barstow firms
Two well dressed men in a fine car passed counterfeit checks to Barstow businesses. The incident involved travelers checks that appeared legitimate and the suspects fled before authorities could intervene. Local investigators urge caution and warn merchants about similar schemes.
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Barstow
Loughran Beats Walker to Retain Championship Title
Tommy Loughran outpointed Mickey Walker in a hard fought Chicago bout before 20 000 spectators to defend his title. Loughran's left jab kept Walker at bay, denying Walker a fifth title and a chance to join Bob Fitzsimmons in holding titles across welterweight middleweight and light heavyweight divisions.
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Loughnran
Tommy Loughran
Chicago
Mickey Walker
Loughran
Walker
Bob Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
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Glendale
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