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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1924
Page
3
A Thanksgiving message urges Californians to extend gratitude beyond one day and to act as active boosters of the United States. It highlights national achievements in liberty, property rights, business opportunities, and educational advantages, urging schools to emphasize patriotic citizenship and constitutional government.
Washington November 23 Charles Dewey assistant secretary of the treasury has started a one man campaign to urge wider use of silver dollars to save paper currency He keeps ten cart wheels at hand in his desk and today began paying for meals and minor purchases with silver dollars to demonstrate the policy and encourage adoption by the public.
The John P. Mills Organization opens a vast Riverside area for colonization with focus on poultry farming. A free moving picture and talk promote the venture at Barstow Auditorium Friday night followed by a Sunday excursion to the property on November 30 returning the same day.
Public auction set for December 9 1924 at 9 am at a Daggett California ranch to sell two sorrel horses belonging to John McGuanny for pasture charges. Seller: Dix Van Dyke.
Sunday School met with over twenty in attendance as the Good Samaritan lesson from Luke 10 25 37 was studied. Gloria Connell wore a Brought One button home. attendance contest ends January 1 1925. P I Kapteyn bought 15 copies of Allelina song book for Sunday schools. library loaned through Louis Rankin. Kapteyn to handle checkout and return after reading.
Department of the Interior Los Angeles Land Office announces Frederick W Palliser of Palliser California filed intent to make final proof under Desert Land Entry No 021070 for NH1 4 Sec 34 Tp 9N R3W SBM. Hearing before Register and Receiver November 22 1924 at 9 a.m. Witnesses: Charles L Herrington Lewis Emerson Mrs Annie Pennyceck Frank S Kozlevear. Dudley S Valentine Register.
Christian Science Services are held Sundays at 7:00 a.m. and Sunday School at 10:15 a.m. in the Antlers Club House. All are welcome to attend.
The Western Pacific Oil Company alerts stockholders at 415 Hollingsworth Building Los Angeles that a seventh assessment of four cents per share was levied at the November 6 1924 board meeting payable by December 6 1924 to the secretary. Unpaid shares after December 6 1924 will be delinquent and advertised for sale and may be sold on December 26 1924 to cover the delinquent assessment plus costs.
Notice from A L Cram owner of the Marietta and Bonanza Groups in Summit Mining District Kern and San Bernardino Counties California. Claims now under bond and lease. owner will not be responsible for any labor or materials furnished for the claims. Dated March 18 1924. Published March 13.
St Josephs Catholic Church Barstow California lists morning services each Sunday at 9 30 a m Mass on the second Sunday of each month at 8 30 a m and Mass with sermon in Spanish also on the second Sunday at 9 30 a m led by Rev C T Kerfs.
An insurance advertisement promotes EL. WHITE of Barstow as a fire insurance writer. It urges readers to consult him before any fire threat, emphasizing local coverage and protection.
Land Office notice from Los Angeles California dated October 29 1924 states E Morris Kinslow of Hinkley California filed to prove final desert land entry No 032396 for E1 2 NE 1 4 Section 23 Township 10 North Range 3 West Santa Barbara meridian before U S Commissioner in San Bernardino December 10 1924 at 9 am witnesses C G Phillips J T Jenkins Geo Seimon and J D Rich all of Hinkley California with non coal No withdrawals Dudley S Valentine Register First published November 6 1924 last published December 4 1924
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