Calico Mountains Boost Attracts California Tourists
A National Automobile Club publicity piece lauds the Calico Mountains two miles north of Daggett as an appealing motor trip via Cajon Pass to Victorville and Barstow. The range's volcanic geology, Calico Mine silver history, Colemanite borate deposits, and colorful slopes are highlighted as reasons for travelers to visit Daggett and the Mojave fringe.
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Local News Briefs From Barstow and Vicinity
Barton Witty visits home for weekend with parents Mr and Mrs Riley Witty. Mojave River Valley sees a fine rain storm Tuesday night into Wednesday. Ann Steinberg visits parents. attends college in Los Angeles. Mrs Clara Newhan and twin sons from Hollywood visit Mer and Mrs Seaman. Mrs Topping travels to Denver after wintering here with son Charles Topping Sr and family. Barstow Printer sale at Cunningham Pharmacy when off press. Willetts return from coast trip. attorney Willett in Atascadero. Barstow Mexican Society hosts Saturday program of speeches songs dances. grand ball follows with attendees from Gouldin territory. Boom years in region noted. now crumbling walls and ruined buildings remain. Motorists urged to carry water. few miners fetch water from Yermo.
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Topping
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Barstow
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San Francisco
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Barstow and District News Highlights Local Visits
Mrs. George Henderson returns from Los Angeles with husband back home. Santa Fe hospital visit prompted Baylor Cox layoff. Barstow Printer’s 82 page Christmas edition praised by Los Angeles reader. Harold Williams Roberts to lead a 1000-piece massed high school band at Los Angeles Coliseum June 16 as part of Southwest Olympic finals.
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Amsterdam
Yermo News: Personnel Moves And Visitors
Yermo U.P. cashier Mr. Condo is transferred to San Pedro with family moving soon. Sam Wengert, switch engineer, returns from a ten day lay-off. Kent Wasden and mother guest from Las Vegas. Chas Norris, formerly Yermo clerk, visits Los Angeles friends. Printing note: Barstow Printer boosts Yermo. Sam Rowe buys a new four passenger Buick. Mrs. G C Delgardo and sons visit from Moapa Nevada.
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Barstow
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