Yermo to Organize Chamber of Commerce
A meeting set for May 17 at 8 PM in the Connell building Front Street Yermo invites residents of Newberry Daggett and Yermo to organize a Chamber of Commerce. The group plans to discuss neighborly ties local benefits and a visitor information center including guidance about a route to Las Vegas claimed to be in good condition reducing travel time.
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Connell Building
Front Street
Yermo
Chamber of Commerce
Tom Williams
Barstow
Newberry
Daggett and
Las Vegas
Jackie Coogan in Barstow This Saturday Night
Jackie Coogan appears in the latest Metro feature A Boy of Flanders shown in Barstow this Saturday night. The film showcases a Flemish landscape with dogs ducks dykes and crowds of lively locals, promising a charmingly realistic backdrop and wide audience appeal.
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Jackie Coogan
Barstow
Flanders Fields
Sneeh
Flanders
Yermo Sunday School notes for Mother’s Day observance
Mother’s Day observed with service of song and readings. Svelyn Bossley read a poem and Mrs. Palmer spoke on devotion of Christ to His mother. On May 21 at 7 30 PM Rev McRae of Barstow will preach at the Yermo school house with special music and invitation to all.
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Svelyn Bossley
Newberry Springs Resort Attracts Tourists In Desert Camp
J P Partch of Newberry Springs Service Station reports the resort nine miles east of Barstow is open and catering to the public with more attractions than ever. A new garage has been added, the bath house enlarged, and the swimming pool kept full of fresh water daily. Barstow and nearby towns are invited to picnic at the camp where they can swim in pure spring water and park in the auto camp deluxe. Refreshments, shade trees and grass abound in the desert setting. Rooms and cottages are available for rent.
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J.P. Partch
Newberry Springs
Barstow
Delux
Public Notice of Homestead Commutation Proof
Grace Jewett of Randsburg California widow of Jesse Jewett has filed intent to make Commutation Proof for Lot 2 NW 1 4 Sec 18 T30 8 R42 BE and SE 1 4 NE 1 4 Sec 18 T30 8 R41 BE MDM. The proof will be before the U S Commissioner San Bernardino California on June 17 1924. Witnesses Ethel Wilson Laura Crombie L Maude Dygert and Albert Dygert. OLIVER C HARPER Register.
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U. S Land Office
Independence
California
Grace Jewett
Randsburg
Jesse Jewett
United States
San Bernardino
Ethel Wilson
Cal
Laura Crombie
Wilmar
Maude Dygert
Albert Dygertoth
Watts
Oliver C. Harper
Register
Electric Plant Installed in Yermo
Electric plant work progresses in Yermo as Lucian Bell builds a new cement store opposite his current location with plans to move in about three weeks Bruce McCormick opens a cement store on the same street improving local display The road to Las Vegas via Yermo Coyote and Red Pass is in good condition Auto club notes clear signs and fuel at Yermo and Silver Lake Tom Williams checks Barstow traffic for guidance on the northern route Bastow Garage staff advised against traveling north from Barstow
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Lucian Bell
Yermo
Bell
Bruce McCormck
Tom Williams
Las Vegas
Coyote
Red Pass
Auto Club
Silver Lake
Tom
Barstow
Bastow
Yermo Dance Night Ad Signals Local Event
The Yermo community is slated for a Saturday night dance advertised in the local paper. The item highlights a social gathering aimed at residents, with details to follow in upcoming editions.
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Yermo
Notice to bidders for old Yermo School sale
The Board of Trustees of the Yermo School District invites bids for the old Yermo school-house with a $50 certified check or cash minimum. Bids must be at least $500, with the sale to the highest responsible bidder on June 9, 1924, half cash, six percent interest on the first half. The board may reject any bid.
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Board of Trustees
Yermo
Barstow News Highlights Local Happenings
School term ends June 13 in Carstow while carnaval draws big crowds in Williams addition. many residents visit from Los Angeles Bryman and San Bernardino for work and social events. local improvements at Barstow Mercantile upgrade fixtures and new power lines connect Hinkley school to utilities. notable visitors include Prof Eakle UC mining professor and Barstow area guests from San Diego Fullerton and Petaluma.
Rand District Elks Annual Ball Set For May 31
The Rand District Elks announce their annual ball to be held Saturday night May 31 at Atolia hall. Tickets are $3.00 with outside sales to be decided at the May 26 meeting. Committees cover hall, decorations, invitations, refreshments, and favors. officers include R. Dickinson treasurer and KR Dinsmore chairman. Invitations extended to Barstow Antlers, San Bernardino, and Bakersfield lodges.
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Rand
Elks
R. F. Dickinson
The
Atolia
Rand Districtlab
KR. R. Dinsmore
Jo. P. Carroll
RK. I. Dickinson
B. W. Udell
M. N. Coleman
T. D. Walsh
T. L. Royal
RB. R. Dinsmore
W. M. Ryan
George A. Nicholson
Jess Nobles
Joseph Wright
Barstow
San Bernardino
Bakersfield
Power Company Extends Lines in Southern Sierras
The Southern Sierras Power Company reports eight men in the field making extensions. Hinkley school now connected for heat and light. E. T. Riley place has a 10 hp motor and a 5 hp motor installed on the A. Wilson ranch.
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Southern Sierras Power Company
Hinkley
E. T. Riley
A. ©. Wilson
Antler Club Hosts Farewell 500 Party for Mrs Henneforth
The Antlers Club held a farewell 500 party Friday night in honor of Mrs Henneforth as she prepares to move to Los Angeles. Prizes for high score went to Mrs Homer Martin and Mrs Lloyd Tiernan with Reece Dillingham and Arthur Birch. Low score honors went to Mrs L J Henderson and B F Gouldin. Homer Martin presented a framed picture titled At Dawning to the honoree. Guests included Mrs Benedict of Alhambra Mrs Leeny of San Bernardino and Mrs Sloan of Fullerton, once of Barstow. Refreshments of brick ice cream and sponge cake followed the games.
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Antlers Club
George Deskins
Forst Dillingham
Henneforth
Los Angeles
Homer Martin
Lloyd Tiernan
Reece Dillingham
Arthur Birch
L. J. Henderson
B. F. Gouldin
Benedict
Alhambra
Leeny
San Bernardino
Sloan
Fullerton
Barstow
Congregational Notes Include Christening and Contests
Last morning service witnessed the christening of Lois May Platt. The Sunday school turnout neared one hundred as the Girls' High School class edged the boys by three points in a close contest with San Bernardino, totaling 625 points with a slim lead of 15. Two weeks remain in the rivalry. A Mother's Day service featured choir selections and a duet by Mr and Mrs McRae. Evening worship was led by Mr Farrington, with departures for the State Church Convention to follow. Mrs Treland hosted the associated ladies at Dillingham Apt 18 Thursday. A planned social move date to the 28th was announced after last week's note. Watch for final notices on viaduct and store windows. The Reds and Blues plan a Camp Fire Party with the Greens of the CE Society this Friday evening.
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Lois May Platt
San Bernardino
McRae
Farrington
Drumm
Madge Henderson
San Diego
Reds and Blues
Greens
CE Society
Pendleton Receives Largest Auto License Number
A. H. Pendleton secured his auto license plate this morning for a new Dodge coupe. The number 1,061,215 is noted as the largest in town, with a cheeky line about pedestrians in California needing to step lively for self preservation. Wartais. iv Printer bring results.
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A. H. Pendleton
California
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Sisson
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State Bureau of Vital Statistics
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Macdael
Thompson
Yalo County
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Woodland
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Yuba City
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Grammar
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Lenwood
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G. D. Hutchison
C. T. Garver
Kent Penland
Bryman
Justice Court
S. S. Hill
Mable
Engineering Department
Berkeley
Parent Teachers Association
Fors
Dillingham
Paul Sullivan
C. A. Phillips
Walter Roberts
Clara Bell
Mr. Roberts
Fred C. Smith
San Bernardino County
Chalmers
Chrysler
Maxwell Cars
R. F
Dick) Faulk
Julia Donnelly
Bob Hook
Sonora County
Mrs. A. Craig
al Craig
Homer C. Ryerson
John Weeks
West Calico
Frank McShane
Faulkner
Billy Oaks
Jeanette West
Chas. P. Ingram
J. S. Dehm
Daggett
Homer Ryerson
Robert Campbell
Campbell
Ralph Haan
Fred Harvey
Haans
Haan
Santa Fe
Rand District Elks
Otto Renaldi
P. J. Osdick
J. W. Renolds
Roy Woods
I. B. Sehu
James Gienn
Power Company Extensions
Antler Club
Fairwell Party
Pendleton
Wartais
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