Street Improvements Add Sidewalks on Barstow Hutchison
Property owners on Hutchison Street begin work on sidewalks curbs and gutters. The Santa Fe railroad will finance sidewalks and curbs in front of its property as improvements start. The Chamber of Commerce has sought interest, with another push planned. Supervisor A L Doran oversees grading and oiling of multiple streets including First Third Williams and Frederick, with oiling extending toward Seventh and Main.
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Hutchison Street
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Chamber of Commerce
A. L. Doran
First Street
Willetts Camp
Main Street
Cottage Street
Third
Hutchison
Bear Valley Road
Second
Williams Street
West Terminal
Main
Frederick Street
Fourth Street
Harvey House
Camp Fire Girls Organize In Barstow
Twenty three Barstow girls organized a Camp Fire group under Miss Callaway. The first meeting at Eugenia Daniels home included dancing and refreshments after a business session. An adult chaperone policy was set for night events and a hike Friday will name Lakawana as their camp. Officers to be announced next meeting. Members include Peggy Francis Jane Swanger Agnes Powell Mary Alice Crooks Roberta Pray Lorraine Candlish Evelyn Goldbar Pearl King Joy Harris Marion DeWolf Eugenia Daniels Lucille Wood Mary Deuchrass Alma Braunzweig Evelyn Kerr Elma Platt Lillian Thursby Francis Mudgett Ruth Morris Edith Copp Euladean De Moss Laura Honey Grace Stafford.
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Jane Swanger
Barstow
Miss Callaway
Eugenia Danials
Lakawana
Peggy Francis
Agnes Powell
Mary Alice Crooks
Roberta Pray
Lorraine Candlish
Evelyn Goldbar
Pearl King
Joy Harris
Marion DeWolf
Eugenia Daniels
Lucille Wood
Mary Deuchrass
Alma Braunz
Barstow Women Invited to Hinkley Luncheon
Hinkley Valley Womans Club invites Barstow Woman's Club members to a luncheon on October 10 at 1 PM at the Hinkley school house. Members should notify Mrs Gorge Hendrson, president, in advance of attendance.
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Barstow
More Miles of Hard Surface Highway Old Trails
The new state highway through Amboy will bypass the main business street and run north, with similar construction to the Barstow east route. A Sacramento bid opening covered the Amboy to Argos segment, linking with the existing oiled road and extending coastal desert towns’ access.
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Amboy
Ludlow
Daggett
Barstow
Sacramento
Siberia
Argos
Reception for Grammar and High School Teachers
The annual reception welcoming grammar and high school teachers will be held Friday evening September 27.
Mexicans Celebrate 109th Anniversary of Independence in Barstow
Barstow marked Mexico’s Independence centenary and a quarter with a Bazaar, Mexican dishes, and live entertainment on September 14 15 and 16. A parade featuring two floats Hidalgo and Liberty led by Albert Lobato’s drum corps drew hundreds of Americans and locals.
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Barstow
Mexico
Spain
Albert Lobato
Liberty
Hidalgo
Dora Rosendez
Isabel Valera
Juanita Romas
Tom Hernandez
Henderson
Lubin J. Henderson
Rose Inn
Jose Parra
Gregorio Gutierrez
Emilio Pacheco
Camilo Solis
Gregorio Contreras
Barstow Area Notes and Local Moves
Mrs. Harry Dobbs visits her mother in San Bernardino. Mrs. Fred Lobaugh of Needles visits Barstow, guest of Mrs. Carl De Wolf. Dr. S. L. Benson returns from Los Angeles where he spent the weekend with Mrs. Benson. Miss Harriett Lazenby improves. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Bruhn vacation in San Francisco and Bay Point. Bruhn works at White and Pratt Drug Store. Winifred Haws returns to San Bernardino for Junior College. Mr. and Mrs. BE. C. Sanders relocate to Eagle Rock. Jud Sanders works at Moores Service on Eagle Rock Blvd. Officer Jim Licas notes wildflowers in the Old Mountain district after heavy showers. A new fifty thousand dollar Richfield Oil beacon station on Main near Seventh is set for inspection Saturday night.
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Otto Bruhn
San Francisco
Bay Points
Mr. Bruhn
White & Pratt Drug Store
BE. C
Jud) Sanders
Barstow
Eagle Rock
Jud
Moores
Eagle Rock Blvd
The
Richfield Oil Company
Main Street
Seventh
Daggett Woman Visits Claremont and Los Angeles Relatives
Mrs J H Laucus of Daggett is visiting her mother in Claremont this week and relatives in Los Angeles. She will later travel to the Grand Canyon with Mrs L F Walden of Los Angeles, mother of Mr Titicas.
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J. H. Laucus
Daggett
Claremont
Los Angeles
Grand Canyon
Titicas
L. F. Walden
Mr and Mrs LaBearden Stay At Melrose Hotel
Mr and Mrs LaBearden were guests at the Melrose Hotel over Wednesday. Mr LaBearden is a mechanic for the Sheil Oil Company.
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Mrs. LaBearden
Melrose Hotel
Mr. LaBearden
The
Sheil Oil Company
Miss Francis Wilson Joins Melrose Hotel Deck Staff
Miss Francis Wilson arrives in Barstow Wednesday evening to take a position on the deck at the Melrose Hotel, welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Miller.
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Francis Wilson
H. L. Miller
Barstow
Melrose Hotel
Frank Speth Returns for Second Term at Redlands
Frank Speth, son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Speth of Hinkley Valley, returns to Redlands University for his second term, resuming studies after a break.
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Frank Speth
Andrew Speth
Hinkley Valley
Redlands University
Moon Family Leaves Mojave Valley Creamery Ties
Mr and Mrs Harry Moon and their two sons departed Sunday for Tichy wood as Mr Moon ends his months long role as manager of the Mojave Valley Creamery and plans to return to Los Angeles or nearby areas.
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Harry Moon
Tichywood
Wallin Family Attends Union Pacific Meet in Boise
E. C. Wallin and family of Yerma joined the Union Pacific athletic meet in Boise Idaho in early September. They described the outing as highly enjoyable and report a pleasant trip with the event and participants.
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E. C. Wallin
Yerma
Union Pacific
Boise
Idaho
Deer Hunt Near June Lake Promises Trophy Return Sunday
Forst Dillingham Al Mudgett Joe Mulcahy and Walter Mudgett pursue a deer hunt this week near June Lake in the Bishop country and are expected home Sunday with a trophy from the expedition.
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Forst Dillingham
al Mudgett
Joe Mulcahy
Walter Mudgett
June Lake
Bishop Country
Orrs Return From Two Month U S Tour
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Orr came home Monday after two months visiting various U S regions. They traveled from Barstow to Los Angeles, through the San Joaquin Valley, to Seattle, then along the northern route across the country to Tennessee where they spent twenty five days with Clyde's parents and other kin.
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Clyde Orr
United States
Barstow
Los Angeles
San Joaquin Valley
Seattle
Tennesee
Clyde
OConnors LA visitors Meet Mortensen Family
Wm. OConnor of Los Angeles recently visited his niece Mrs N P Mortensen and family. Other visitors were Mr and Mrs Engerham and Mrs Barnes and daughter Millie, all from Los Angeles. Mrs Engerham is a sister of Jimmy Upton.
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Wm. O'Connor
Los Angeles
N. P. Mortensen
Mortensen
Engerham
Mrrs. Barnes
Millie
Jimmy Upton
Powell heads to Oregon ranch for two week fishing trip
L Powell departed last week for his Roseburg area ranch to stay two weeks. He sent Mrs Powell a letter with snapshots showing a string of trout and a large salmon. He praised Oregon waters as superb for fishing.
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L. Powell
Roseburg
Oregon
Gouldin Family Return From Short Vacation
Herbert Gouldin resumed duties in the Southern Sierras office on Tuesday after a two week vacation in the north. On Thursday Mrs. Gouldin visited Oakland and returned to Moorpark the next day with her son. Her mother lives on a ranch at Moorpark.
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Herbert Gouldin
Sierras
Barstow PAT Station Nears Completion for TAT Office
A twenty man crew under BE Marchant from Albuquerque rushes to finish the Transcontinental Air Transport station at Barstow's government field five miles west near Leawood. A 30 by 70 cement building will house the TAT offices and waiting room with telephone lines and a water well planned. The station's beacon points toward the field as the project adds a new district landmark.
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BE. J. Marchant
Albuquerque
Government Field
Barstow
Leawood
T.A.T
Notice to the Public on Barstow Printer Subscriptions
A public notice states every candidate listed is an authorized agent for Barstow Printer during the campaign and may collect back, renewed, and new subscriptions. Receipts should be obtained from the contestant, with expiration dates shown on the first page’s right corner.
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Barstow
Seventy Teachers Gather at Institute in Barstow
About seventy five desert region teachers attended a Barstow grammar school institute led by Rural School Supervisor Fred E. Clooney. Ida M. Collins outlined six institute fulfillment options and a speech correction program to be introduced locally.
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Barstow Grammar School
Fred E. Clooney
Ida M. Collins
Clooney
C.T.A
Collins
Potter
Sarah Ralphs
Grace Stanley
Redf
Tourists Boost Barstow Appeal Despite Curing Season
The influx of over a thousand motor tourists daily into Barstow from the east challenges the view that fall and winter are the only cig curing seasons for southern California. It underscores southern California as a tourist rendezvous and urges Barstow and nearby towns to tidy roadsides and entrances to welcome visitors. The dumps on the east hill approaching Barstow detract from the town’s image.
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Barstow
California
Barsiw
Barstow Smelter Hope Moves Ahead With Ore Study
Barstow hopes to lure a modern smelter by assessing ore volumes in the surrounding district. George M. Colvocoresses, ex Southwest Metals GM, conducts on site investigations and site readiness, while local miners are urged to respond about ore they could ship. Investment could reach one to one and a half million dollars if sufficient ore is found.
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Barstow
George M. Colvocoresses
The
Southwest Metals Co
Colvocoresses
Colvocorssea
Tsarstow
Colvecoresses
White lines valued as asset toward safer driving
California plans marking 1100 miles of state highways with white traffic lines to guide motorists. About 30000 dollars will fund the project with 20000 gallons of paint and 15 gallons per mile. After extensive testing the program begins this summer as lines were previously tested in the district.
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California
Division of Highways
Hill couple on deer hunt while Stow service runs
Ed Hill and his wife manage the Bar Stow Service Station in San Bernardino vacationing as A Sullivan of Day ton Ohio runs the station in their absence. Sullivan reports day long rain for four weeks and then intense heat in Day ton.
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Jr. A. Sullivan
Barstow
San Bernardino
Ed. Hill
Farewell party planned for Dr Anderson in Barstour
Dr B C Anderson will leave at month end for San Bernardino after over twenty years in Barstour. A farewell party is set for Saturday evening September 25 at eight o'clock in the grammar school auditorium, with many friends invited.
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B. C. Anderson
San Bernardino
Barstour
Grammar School
San Bernardino Retailer Opens Ladies Wear Branch
G L Williams of San Bernardino plans a ladies and children ready to wear shop in the Thursty building this Saturday. The store is reported to be a branch of one of the San Bernardino outlets.
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G. L. Wiliams
San Bernardino
Lndies
Thursty
Cone
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Camp Fire Girls
Hinkley
Barstow ,Newberry
Eva McCoy
L. L. Jonas
Harry Dobbs
Mrs. Iveson
Fred Lobaugh
Needles
Carl DeWolf
Dr. S. L. Benson
Mrs. Benson
City
Harriett Lazenby
Winifred Haws
Jim Licas
Old Mountain District
PAT
Lelaber
Inyo County
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