Barstow Classifieds: Homes, Trades and Vehicles Featured
A dense Barstow classified block lists dog adoption and trade requests, several sale offers including a 26 Dodge touring car, a young Holstein cow, a six room house at 2389 Pierce Street, and a New 20x46 ft business building near Main Street. Also advertised are alfalfa seed, various tractors and trucks, rental listings, and live stock needs. Specifics include box numbers, street names, and prices for interested buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daggett Inspection Station
Brisbane Ranch
Hodge
Pierce St. Barstow
L. Dodson
Stuce Street
San Bernardino
L. A
Barstow
GMC
Bailey Ranch
Hinkley
East Main Street
Calif
L. Gliebe
Cal
Majestic
Thor
Riley Electric Shop
Henderson & Nicklin
Ross
Do Drop Inn
G.M.C
Edith Baily
Mitchell
L. DB
Tiernan
Stella Cobb
River Bridge
Voiseyhoma
Warren J. Smithson
Helendale
Smithson
Bank and High School
L. E. Tiernan
Beacon Tavern
Richfield
L. EB. Tiernan
Ford Con Tractor
Inter-Club Council Votes Park Officials and Site
Five organizations sponsor a municipal park for Barstow. Each club names two representatives, including Kiwanis H. L. Miller Leon P. Whitney American Legion Fred Buckley George Henderson Veterans of Foreign Wars Alfred W. Smith Clive Johnson Woman's Club Mrs. M A Beimer Mrs. George Deskins P T A Floyd Lindsley Harry Briscoe. O J Finke elected president Floyd Lindsley secretary treasurer and Luis De Avila third member of the governing board. Santa Fe land north of the viaduct river bottom chosen as park site for water access and Santa Fe cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
Kiwanis Club
H. L. Miller
Leon P. Whitney
American Legion
Fred Buckley
George Henderson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Alfred W. Smith
Clive Johnson
Woman’s Club
M. A. Beimer
George Deskins
Floyd Lindsley
Harry Briscoe
O. J. Finke
Luis de Avila
The
Santa Fe
Miss Constance Bradford Weds Berndt Nelson in Yermo
A wedding in Yermo linked Miss Constance Bradford and Berndt Nelson with Judge Dix Van Dyke officiating. Attendees came from Ontario, San Pedro, and Barstow as the bride, in pink chiffon, was given away by her stepfather T Steck. The groom, a Metropolitan Water Service civil engineer, will live in Brawley after a northern honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Bradford
Berndt Nelson
Yermo
Dix van Dyke
Daggett
Ontario
San Pedro
Barstow
T. Steck
Mary Francis
Miss Bradford
Francis
First Street
Berndt Nilson
Metropolitan Water Service
Brawley
Legion Pledges Strong Support for Boy Scout Movement
California Legion leader Van Hogan calls Boy Scout movement the greatest youth drive of all time and outlines a plan for every Legion post to sponsor at least one Scout troop this year. He cites Scouting’s impact on 250,000 California boys and urges intelligent volunteer leadership to curb communism and build good citizenship. The article also notes 1932 California license plates featuring reversed colors for visibility and an initial order of about 2,205,650 pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Movement
van Hogan
American Legion
Hogan
Legion
California
Legion Post
Robbed and robbed victim tossed from car near Helendale
Residents woke to a violent knock reporting a mugging and abduction. A man claimed he was slugged and thrown from a moving car traveling from Chicago to Los Angeles, paying his fare before being released. Deputy Pool and others assisted near Oro Grande, with suspects later taken to Victorville for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helendale
Chicago
Los Angeles
Lyle Pool
Victorville
Pool
Snedigar
Ors Grande
Barstow Lands Offered At Half Price In Easy Terms
Garden and alfalfa lands near Barstow are for sale at half price with easy cash payments. See Henderson & Nicklin, Barstow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
Henderson & Nicklin
Mrs Elizabeth Forrest Visits Relatives in Los Angeles
Mrs Elizabeth Forrest and her grandson are visiting relatives in Los Angeles. The trip highlights family ties and a pause from their home routine as they tour local areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Eizabeth Forrest
Los Angeles
Oil Burn and Destroy Puncture Vine Advice
O W Shorey visited Barstow with a puncture vine spraying machine but could not cover every yard in a short stay. Individual owners still face patches of this unlawful weed. Henderson and Nicklin invite samples for roofing materials and colors to place orders. Do it now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Shorey
Barstow
Gold Producers Visit Clark Mountain Mine
Mr and Mrs C H Gowman of Hollywood led a party to the Gowman mine in the Clark mountain mining district. Gowman reports a 200 ton concentrating plant with twenty men employed. One car of concentrates and two cars of crude ore were shipped in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Gowman
Hollywood
Gowmen
Clark Mountain
Fire station burns after water pump fails
In Buzzards Bay Massachusetts a Cape Cod town suffers a cascade of fires when a barn fire burns out the department’s water pump. Sparks ignite a second barn and eventually the fire station itself. Firefighters race to bring a pump from Onset but no nearby water is available. Water finally drawn from a locomotive tank to fight the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzzards Bay
Mass
Cape Cod
Mrs Todd Returns to Venice After San Bernardino Visit
Mrs Marie Todd returns to her Venice home after a week in San Bernardino visiting her sister Mrs Homer C Ryerson and friends. She previously lived in San Bernardino and enjoyed renewing old friendships with local residents and former neighbors.
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Marie Todd
Venice
San Bernardino
Homer C. Ryerson
Todd
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Classifie DY
Cottage Street
Oatman
Arizona
C. S. Crooks
Mullen Place
Dixie
Antlers Club
Mark Ball
Falke Johnson
Gates Hotel
E. W. Kohlneck
Beacon Cafe
J. W. Whicker
Attorneys At Law
Platt Bldg
San Bernardino, Calif
A. J. Weld
E. J. Collyhouse
E. Frederick St
S. L. Benson, M. D
White & Platt Bldg
Roy H. Chapin
Postoffice
Waycott’s Flower Shozl
Murphy Bros
Ictorville
Las Vegas
Motor Express
Colyton Street
Mutual
Se. E. St
E. Main
Las Vegas Depot
Main Street
Las Vegas, Nev
Desert
W. W. Ingraham
Colton
Wild
Arthur Brisbane
Ingraham
E. Stromberg
Birthday Club
Oro Grande Bridge
Hallowe’en
Warren Smithson
Chaffee
Fred Aicken
Gilbert Hodge
J. A. Decrow
Hugh Ingraham
Inglewood
James Skiffington
Detroit
Mich
Smithson Ranch
Corwin Jessup
Mr. Hubbard
J H. Massen
Mr. Massen
Mojave
Dial
South Africa
Afton
R. Rikalo
Hubert Miller
Penn Morrow
Oro Grande
James Rolph
Rolph
T. C. Welch
Francis Johnson
Long Beach
Otto Notterman
C. W. Martin
Mrs. Notterman
Miami Herald_ Florada
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