Thousands Expected At County Fair At Victorville
Residents of the Mojave River Valley San Bernardino County plan an annual fair named the San Bernardino County Fair on October 11 12 and 13 at Victorville. The event highlights alfalfa expansion dairy potential poultry production apples pears peaches and mineral wealth with exhibits from Barstow Needles Riverside and Los Angeles counties. Pioneer Day on October 15 will draw former Valley residents as hotels and transit lines serve Victorville near the Mojave River.
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Walker Jones
Mojave River Valley
San Bernardino County
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Vermont
Victorville
San Bernardino
California
Barstow
Needles
Mojave
Riverside
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Los Angels
Fox Theatre to Open in San Bernardino Friday
The Fox Theatre in San Bernardino and Orange Empire area opens Friday September 20 with two gala shows at regular prices. Manager Charles H Wuerz reports a 2100 seat house with 1400 on the orchestra floor and 700 in balcony, new decor and Western Electric sound. Noted film stars expected at the premiere and weekly two showings with fresh programs each Friday and Monday.
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San Bernardinoo
Orange Empire
Fox Theatre
Charles H. Wuerz
Wuerz
Fox
Court Street
D Street
Fox Movietone
New Books at Library Aid Teachers and Pupils
Barstow Branch receives juvenile titles from County Librarian Caroline Walters. Reading lists for grades three through eight posted to help teachers and pupils choose titles and help parents select cultural reading material. New juvenile titles include Paine Girl in the White Armour and Nichols Cowboy Hugh. adult fiction features Cleopatra biographical fiction and Cape Cod stories by Joseph C Lincoln and Freeman Lincoln.
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Barstow
Caroline Walters
Paine
Orleans
Nichols
Hugh
Skinner
Rancho
California
Forbes
Marie’s Castle
Upjohn
Italy
Cleopatra
Lincoln—Blair
Cape Cod
Joseph C. Lincoln
Freeman Lincoln
Patrick
Limit of suspensions for students fixed by new law
A new state school code section limits suspensions to two weeks and allows parental appeal to the county board of education in expulsions. The board's decision is final, effective last month.
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County Board of Education
Union Pacific Magazine Pays Tribute To Regional Nonmetallic Deposits
In the September issue by B M Prescott regional representative the article guides readers along the Los Angeles and Salt Lake route. It highlights cooperative mining opportunities in California Nevada and Utah showing gypsum borax brimstone infusorial earth kaolin surface sulphur magnesite and salt as key world market products.
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Union Pacific
B. M. Prescott
Los Angeles
Salt Lake
U. P
California
Nevada
Utah
Puncture vine alert for gardens and vacant lots
Residents urged to inspect gardens and vacant lots for puncture vine and eradicate it. Dig up any plants found to prevent spread and protect yards from this nuisance.
Bailey family visits Millett from Long Beach
Steve Bailey of Long Beach and his daughter, with Mrs. W. A. Finney of Oro, visited Millett early this week during a trip to Colorado where Mr. Bailey has property interests. Mrs. Finney plans to return home by train.
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Steve Bailey
Long Beach
W. A. Finney
Oro
Millett
Colorado
Bailey
Transcontinental Rail Opens New Route to the West
Colorful ceremonies in Hackamore Modoc County celebrate Southern Pacific's 96 mile Klamath Falls Alturas line linking northern California with Oregon. Cowboys Indians and pioneers join a large turnout as a giant locomotive breaks through a mountain replica symbolizing the new shortline from Northwest to East. Special trains bring visitors from San Francisco Utah and Oregon.
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Alturas
Calif
Hackamore
Modoc County
Southern Pacific
Klamath Falls
California
Oregon
Fred Marsh
Marsh Brothers Contractors
Santa Fe
Barstow
New Territory
Chamber of Commerce
L. E. Tiernan
San Francisco
Utah
Klamath
Iron Horse
Central Pacific
Mosier Announces Sale of Much Power Company Stock
H W Mosier of Southern Sierras Power Company in Barstow reports over six months more than 400 buyers purchased seven per cent non callable Nevada California Electric Corporation preferred stock at 107 dollars per share. Public sale began in February via Ney Cal Electric Securities Company, with subsidiary employees aiding sales across territories.
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H. W. Mosier
Southern Sierras Power Company
Barstow
Wlretric Corporation
Tme
Ney-Cal Electric Securities Company
Nevada-California Electric Corporation
Nevada-California Power Company
Yura Utilities Company
Interstate Telegraph Company
Hillside Water Company
Mrs W Earl Kenny Hosts Dinner Party
Mrs W Earl Kenny of Daggett California hosted a dinner party for friends departing Daggett. Guests included Miss Rowena Ryerson heading to San Bernardino for high school, Miss Margaret Kenny to Alhambra, C Scott Ryerson to study medicine in Buffalo, and W Earl Kenny on a Canada business trip. Also present were Mr and Mrs J B Osborne H C Ryerson Miss Hazel Ryerson and B Frank Butts of Barstow. The evening featured anecdotes and dancing and ended with best wishes.
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W. Earl Kenny
Daggett
California
Rowena Ryerson
San Bernardino
Margaret Kenny
Alhambra
C. Scott Ryerson
Buffalo
New York
Canada
J. B. Osborne
H. C. Ryerson
Hazel Ryerson
B. Frank Butts
Barstow Chamber of Commerce
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