Finest Camp In Country Built By American Potash Company
A Salt Lake metallurgist reports the American Potash and Chemical Corporation has created a model desert camp at Trona for potash and borax production. The site features aviation, night lighting, open air theater, clubs, extensive living facilities, and a 1.5 million gallon brine handling daily. The plant plans a 50 percent capacity rise costing 4.5 million dollars, with a strong research department and staff housing. The camp includes sports fields, a Mexican labor quarter, and shrub projects for shade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Potash Company
American Potash and Chemical Corporation
Trona
Searles Lake
Barstow
A. W. Hahn
Salt Lake
California
Hahn
Aviation Club
New York
Eddie Cantor
South Africa
American Potash and Chemical Enterprise
Trona Isworth
New Wing Boosts Airplane Speed Says Inventor
A new adjustable airplane wing claimed to raise speed and lower landing speed has passed a two hour test and awaits licensing by the Department of Commerce. Inventor H. D. Rocheville, linked to aviation since 1912, leads the development with assistance from local collaborators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tance
Charles F
Charles F. Rocheville
Rocheville
Department of Commerce
H. D. Rocheville
Oysters Airlift Inevitable Flight To San Francisco
Oysters from Yaquina Bay were shipped by air from Swan Island airport to San Francisco in a few hours. The silent mollusks completed an unusual journey as a novelty in an air express service. Classified ads hint at readers' wants in this oddly reported item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Island
San Francisco
Air Express
Yaquina Bay
Bay City
Barstow delegates attend Christian Endeavor county convention
Sixteen Barstow members of the intermediate Christian Endeavor society joined the county convention at Redlands Methodist church. Attendees included Mrs E V Ross and daughter Marjorie, Eunice Pray, Lila Munson, Alma Brunsweig, Lucille Thursby, Mary Cook, Mrs W A Knages, Carl and Edwin Wester, Everett Pray, James Weld, Russell Hudson and Reginald Kunnaggs. A full schedule featured banquets, prayers, Bible study, conferences on C E methods, and addresses by regional church leaders through Friday to Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society
Methodist Church
Redlands
Barstow
E. V. Ross
Marjorie
Eunice Pray
Lila Munson
Alma Brunsweig
Lucille Thursby
Mary Cook
W. A. Knages
Carl
Edwin Wester
Everett Pray
James Weld
Russell Hudson
Reginald Kunnaggs
Lela Holland
Howard Brown
Margaret Stewart
Riverside
Tenth Legion
Helen Lichti
Upland
Lucille Siple
San Bernardino
International Christian Endeavor
Berlin
H. F. Swartz
Berkley
Bay District Congregational Church
Lila Wight
Highland
Lorena Burke
Clifford Carey
Hollenbeck Christian Church of
Los Angeles
Reinhardt and Nelson Married at County Court House
Walter B. Reinhardt, 36, a German native, and Myrtle E. B. Nelson, 18, from Utah, wed quietly at the county courthouse last Friday. Witnesses were Mrs. Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Goellner. The couple plans to reside on Bear Valley road after a trip to Los Angeles and Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter BE. Reinhardt
Germany
Myrtle EB. Nelson
Utah
Nelson
Fred Goellner
Barstow
Merle Hunter
Reinhardt
Holmes Supply Company
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Bear Valley Road
J. L. White Ill in Bed Early This Week
J L White was reported ill in bed at the start of the week with his condition not specified beyond illness. The note appears in a brief local health update for the community.
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J. L. White
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C. V. Oxenford
Ewe
Esay
DR. Roy Chapin
Barstow, Calif
Oxenford
Oxie’s Optical Co
Post Office
Cunningham Pharmacy
Christian Endeavor
H. T. Babcock
The
Presbyterian Extension Board
J. T. Stivers
MR. Reinhart
Miss Nelson
Woman’s Benefit Association
Rose Inn
Larsen Dye Works
South E Street
B. F. Corts
Victorville
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