Barstow Miner Gains Disability Pay and Mining News
Barstow miner and ex soldier Chas H Kenney received a $12 monthly disability allowance and a $151 initial payment. Daggett miner Doc W E Smith left gold ore samples at Barstow Mining Bureau. Rail route Denver to LA could cut distance by 700 miles, boosting Barstow rail status. Alfalfa prices drop in LA. costs and taxes rise state wide. Congress to try Capone case. possible restoration of alcohol and taxes. Gold standard discussion and Harriman plans for rail modernization noted. Some miners face hunger while politics and rail interests attract attention.
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Barstow
Chas, H. Kenney
U. S. Veteran Bureau
Gold Bank
W. E. Smith
Daggett
Barstow Mining Bureau
Henderson & Nicklin
L. A. Times
Denver & Pacific Railroad
Los Angeles
Parker and
Denver
Robin Hoods Barn
Congress
Capone
California
Uncle Sam
New Minister for Barstow Congregational Church
Rev. Chester Ferris has accepted the call to become the Barstow Congregational Church pastor. He will lead all services starting next Sunday and move to the new parsonage, to be delivered this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Ferris
Barstow
Be Nonchalant Hunter Tale From Daggett Stream
Pete Walls and Gus Voss returned from Bishop with a deer chase tale that ends in laughter. In mid stream Pete carried Gus on his back as the river iced over, both slipping and ducking through frigid water before reaching shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Walls
Gus Voss
Daggett
Bishop
Pete
Peter
Gus
Peta
Barstow Woman's Club Opens Fall With Luncheon
The Barstow Woman's Club invites members to a fall luncheon at Bea on Cafe on Tuesday October 13 at 1:80 pm. Reservations should be made with Mrs Belmer by Friday October 9 before noon. Telephone 3446.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Barstow
Bennett Offers Pennzoil Guarantee at Old Trails Station
Bennett at the National Old Trails service station displays a written guarantee for Pennzoil products. The guarantee promises customer satisfaction with every automobile service when Pennzoil is used, inviting patrons to ask Bennett for details.
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Bennett
National Old Trails Service
Pennzoil
Gas Heating Aims At Barstow School And Homes
Barstow grammar school to install three gas heat units as pilot project per L B D Stern manager of Southwest Gas Corporation. If satisfactory, all school buildings will get gas radiators and several local homes already have units including the Morgans Wallaces Myers and Wilsons and The Forum Theatre.
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L. BD. Stern
Southwest Gas Corporation
Barstow Grammar School
A. J. Morgan
Charley Wallace
L. Myers
Harold Wilson
Forum Theatre
W B A Meets October 12 At Rose Inn
The Women’s Benefit Association Review No 65 of Barstow will meet at the Rose Inn Monday evening October 12 at 8 p.m. President Mabel Palmer asks a large attendance of officers and members. The last gathering featured refreshments by two officers and an entertainment by the Mexican P T A with music dancing songs and recitations.
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Women’s Benefit Association Review No
Barstow
Rose Inn
Mabel Palmer
W.B.A
News Of Friends In Barstow And The Vicinity
Barstow area residents report social visits and travels including L S Heueisen returning from Lancaster to Newberry district, H J Crawford and daughter heading to Texas, and Harrett Lazenby visiting Los Angeles. Local engineering and ranch ties noted with A H Anderson, Santa Fe Parker local, plus Barstow mining interest of Joe McGallard near Los Angeles. Deer hunts planned near Kern River canyon and Mission Church speaker R H Warren slated for October 13 14.
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Heueisen
Lancaster
Newberry
H. J
Shorty) Crawford
Texas
Crawford
Harrett Lazenby
Los Angeles
A. H. Anderson
Shafter
Mr. Anderson
Santa Fe Parker
Carl Jordan
Tennie Mc¢Kinon
Barstow
San Bernardino
Brawley
Clinton
Arthur Doran
Steve Vihel
Ernie Myers
Cajon
North Canyon Mountains
Adele Miller
Hollywood
Bob Campbel
Daggett
Miller
Joe MccGallard
Brown
Walter Stump
White &Platt Ambulance
Miss Hobb
Mission Church
R. H. Warren
Pasadena
Arizona
Mary Cook
Burgess
Sam Lara
Banning
Jon Benson
Benson
Robert White
Baby
Dr. White
BL. L. White
George Waggoner Jr
Death Valley
Dee Cooper
Doon
T. H. Wilson
James Wilson
Ed. Hill
Kern River Canyon
Susan McGovern
Mrs. Street
Delightful PTA Meet With Good Attendance And Program
Barstow and Lucerne Valley P T A groups held meetings with large turnout. A Lucerne Valley program featured Mrs. W G White and student performances, while Barstow attendees included Mrs. Belmer and Mr. Lindsley. A cafeteria supper followed, noting appreciation for the hospitality and travel.
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P.T.A. Meet
Parent Teachers Association
Grammar School
W.G. White
Shrum
Brisco
Martha Hart
Betty Zoe Porter
Milano
T. S. Carlyle
San Bernardino
Barstow
Belmer
P.T.A
B F. Lindsley
Briscoe
Lester
Calaway
Thos. Wilson
Fred Hart
Hal Vary
Lucerne
Beimer
Special Prices for Shakespearean Play at Local Auditorium
Announcement of actor William Thornton at San Bernardino Senior High School Auditorium on October 12 and 13 promises a Shakespearean Festival vibe. Monday features The Taming of the Shrew, Tuesday Romeo and Juliet, with reduced admission despite identical performances to the Mason Theatre in Los Angeles where $2.00 is usual.
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William Thornton
San Bernardino
Mason Theatre
Los Angeles
Henderson McCoy Nuptials in Las Vegas Nevada
Mrs. Etta Henderson mother of Mrs. P. C. Denny and Newt Henderson married last Thursday in Las Vegas to Chas. McCoy of Newberry. McCoy is a Santa Fe pumper at Newberry where he has been stationed for years. They are making their home at Newberry.
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Henderson—Mccoy
Etta Henderson
P. C. Denny
Newt. Henderson
Las Vegas
Nevada
Chas. McCoy
Newberry
McCoy
Santa Fe
Hinkley C of C elects new officers for year
A Hinkley district chamber of commerce meeting reported by newly elected secretary Fred T. Sheperd held in the grammar school elected officers for the year. Robert Jardine became president, George Jackson vice president, Fred L. Sheperd secretary, and Mrs. R. L. Chapin treasurer. Refreshments and dancing followed.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hinkley
Fred T. Sheperd
Grammar School
Robert Jardine
EB. R. Seymour
George Jackson
Fred L. Sheperd
George Siemon
R. L. Chapin
Bitter Battle Over Bagdad Gold Mine Property
A bitter fight over the Bagdad-Chase gold mining property near Ludlow drew a federal court motion. Mrs. Ruth Graves sought a temporary restraining order to halt an impending sale at auction and requested a receiver for the mine. Judge Harry Hollzer kept the restraining order in place pending a hearing next Monday and signaled he would name a temporary receiver for the property.
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Ludlow
Harry Hollizer
Ruth Graves
Graves
Hollzer
Wreck on Highway Near Helendale injures two men
Jimmie Rizzardini and Dan Golf escaped a high speed crash near Helendale while driving from Victorville to Barstow in a Ford with Windfield carburetor. Rizzardini suffered arm and collar bone injuries and was moved to a Victorville sanitarium. Golf received head injuries and facial cuts but was treated in Barstow.
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Jimmie Rizzardini
Victorville
Barstow
Ford
Rizzardini
Dan Golf
Helendale
Young Rizzardini
Safeway
A. Rizzardini and Sons
Dan Goff
Columbus
Ohio
Hie
Goff
Oro Grande
F. Brock
China Basin
Tecopa
Mack Rizzardini
C. B. Goff
S. Pearl Street
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Mojave River Valley
T. G. Nicklin
Antoher Railroad
THE
Congregational Church
C. J. Garver
A. H. Staley
R. H. Deuehrass
L. J. Henderson
Marr
Attetion
Barstow P. T. A
Lucerne Valley
Pp. T. A
Mr. Lindsley
Glee Club
Donald Slaton
Reuben Neilsen
Clarence Crooks
Dorothy Resendez
Ruth Resendez
Hinkley C. of C
Bagdad
Hizzard
Elt
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