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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1926
Page
6
The Barstow Printer is a Thursday paper in Barstow San Bernardino County California. It is entered as second class mail July 8 1910 at Barstow Post Office under March 3 1879 act. Western representative and eastern representation listed with addresses. Subscriptions are in advance at one year $2.00 six months $1.25 three months 75 cents.
A catalog of fire whistle signals is printed, noting long and short blasts for buildings like Roundhouse, Freight Sheds, Harvey House, and Stock Yards. It warns the shop siren and details which blasts indicate fire or extinguished status. Also included are local family notices: Mrs. John C. McKinnon travels to San Diego for her brother in law's illness and passing, and Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Carter visit Los Angeles for their son Vernon who is recovering from a serious illness.
Notice to qualified electors in San Bernardino County California that an October 9 1926 bond election will decide issuing five thousand dollars in bonds for building and equipping schoolhouses. Bond terms include ten bonds of five hundred dollars each with varying year maturities and semiannual interest. Election officers are named with their roles.
A catalog listing multiple Atwater Kent receiving sets with model numbers and prices. The Model 32 is $115, including battery cable, noted for seven tubes and single dial control. The Model 35 is $75 in a treasure chest cabinet with six tubes. The Model 30 is $90 with six tubes and one dial, battery cable attached.
The Yermo Sunday school drew good attendance with Josephine White acting as secretary. Mrs. Ames taught the primary class, and Mrs. Palmer’s class discussed the new plan. After Junior Christian Endeavor, the gospel of John was studied. Rev Herdman reports engagement in Los Angeles with Bible Institute while Rev Reynolds plans to resume preaching here. Mrs. Belle Haverly of Sayer, Pennsylvania, wed Mr. Fred Severn on September 22 at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, in the presence of sixty friends.
Department of the Interior notice states Charles H Vanney of Hinkley California intends to file final proof for a homestead entry made January 9 1923 for SW Section 34 Township 11 North Range 4 West San Bernardino Meridian. Final proof set for November 5 1926 at 9 a.m. in Los Angeles with witnesses James T H Vanney Moses H Bullock F L Moore and Mrs F Moore. Non coal not withdrawn. Registrar B B Smith. First pub Sept 30 1926 last Oct 28 1926.
Dr. B. C. Anderson Barstow. Phone 5X. S. L. Benson, M. D. Physician and Surgeon.
The dentist, Dr. de Lautour, offers Saturday hours from 9 to 12 and 1 to 5, with Saturday morning 9 to 1 covered. Evening and Sunday appointments available by arrangement at the Post Office Building location.
Barstow printer invites readers involved in district development to place orders with the local paper. The notice urges timely communication to secure printing services for upcoming district materials and announcements.
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