Welcome Visitors Reunite With Barstow Friends
Lloyd Tiernan hosts a reunion with former schoolmates as C R Cutten visits Barstow. Bob, now in Mexico near Hermosillo, recently lost his partner to typhoid fever after bringing him back to the U S for care. Imogene Reed Maxwell, a Reedley graduate, also reconnects during the evening. The piece notes rapid local growth.
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Lloyd Tiernan
C. R. Cutten
Fresno
Bob
Mexico
Hermosillo
United States
Former School Mates Visit Barstow Evening Reminiscence
Former school mates who had not seen Mr Tier pan in years plan to arrive in Barstow the same day. Mrs Maxwell now in Orange traveled with Mrs Hazel Harris of Reedley. The Maxwells, recently resident in Colorado, had moved to Orange and Mr Maxwell returned to Colorado last month to attend business. Mrs Maxwell’s husband grew ill and died last week. Mr Maxwell heads back to Orange as old school days memories are shared during a pleasant evening.
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Tierpan
Barstow
Maxwell
Orange
Hazel Harris
Reedley
Maxwells
Colorado
Commander Powell Seeks More Legion Members Drive 1981
The American Legion post urges World War veterans in the vicinity to enroll as full Legionnaires by November 15. The 1981 membership drive lists B H Long, Chas Willis, and Leonard Larson as the membership committee.
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American Legion
B. H. Long
Chas. Willis
Leonard Larson
Grammar School A B Team Defeats Boy Scouts In Game
The Grammar school A B team defeated the Boy Scouts A B team in a basketball game held Thursday evening at the Grammar school auditorium. Children paid a Se admission fee.
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Grammar School
Boy Scouts
Pioneer Roadmaster Gaudin Leaves Tuesday
Ben F Gaudin roadmaster of this division receives transfer to Fullerton and will depart with his family next Tuesday. He has served thirty nine years in Santa Fe and lived in Barstow over half that time. He spent two years in Kingman Arizona before coming here. Mrs Gaudin will be missed by friends and Nurse Dalman a longtime helper to many in sickness.
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Ben F. Gaudin
Fullerton
Gauldin
Santa Fe
Barstow
Ingman Arizona
Dalman
San Bernardino
Herbert
District PTA Meeting Attended by Local Residents
Mr. and Mrs. Dee Cooper Mrs. Fred Hart and Mrs. Harry Kelly attended the PTA district meeting in Ontario last Friday. They reported the meeting was enjoyable.
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Dee Cooper
Fred Hart
Harry Kelly
Ontario
Car Fire Safety And Wheel Bearing Warning
Do not extinguish gasoline fires with water use dry dirt or sand or smother flames with a blanket. Noises in wheel hubs may mean a loose bearing causing axle damage wheel misalignment and tire wear. A cracked window is dangerous and even minor impacts or wind can shatter glass and injure someone.
Legion Auxiliaries Meet and Farewell Handkerchief Shower
The American Legion Post Ladies Auxiliary held their regular meeting on Monday evening. Afterward they served refreshments and enjoyed a pleasant time. A handkerchief shower was given for Mrs. B. F. Gouldin, a charter member, who is soon moving to Fullerton.
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American Legion Post
Lady’s Auxiliary
American Legion
B. F. Gouldin
Fullerton
Lady Solicitor Wanted at Yermo Cafe
Classified notice seeking a Lady Solicitor for Yermo with good commission. Apply Tuesday 8 AM to 4 PM at the N and N Cafe. Local social notes report Mr and Mrs Pete Cochran and baby of Alhambra visiting Mrs Cochran’s sister Mrs Steve Vihel, and visits by Mr Ray Sperry and Mrs Ethel Eh lert of Victorville. Tom Evenson spent the weekend in Los Angeles with family and saw The Temptations of 1930 at the Mayan theater where his daughter appears. Mrs W W Smith underwent surgery at Victor Valley hospital Wednesday by Dr Morrison, Santa Fe surgeon of Los Angeles. The 20 30 Club enjoyed dinner at Futuristic Sweet Shoppe Tuesday evening.
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Pete Cochran
Alhambra
Mr. Cochran
Steve Vihel
Tom Evenson
Los Angeles
W. W. Smith
Victor Valley Hospital
Morrison
Santa Fe
Sweet Shoppe
Tax Payment Dates Changed by Last Legislature
Tax due dates for state, county and city taxes have been shifted. The Pioneer Title Insurance & Trust company issued a booklet titled Tax Calendar for State, County and City Taxes. First instalment due November 1 and delinquent December 6. Second instalment due January 20 and becomes delinquent April 20.
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Pioneer Title Insurance & Trust Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Southern Pacific
Tiernan
Cutten
Imogene Reed
H. I. Maxwell
Barstow Grammar School
Extra Lady
Powell
Waterman Ranch
Pioneer Roadmaster
the ’Stallment Man
Legion Auxiliary
Jersey
Pigman Dairy
North Barstow
Yermo
Ray Sperry
Ethel Ehlert
Victorville
Vihel
Barstow Produce Market
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