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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1930
Page
3
Amendment No 21 would reimburse counties for revenue losses from state taxation of public utility operative property. Legislature approved the measure to restore county funds without adding burdens, with shares based on operative property within each county. Also noted is a grand opera season opening September 29 in Los Angeles with notable casts and orchestral support.
The Los Angeles Grand Opera season opens September 29 at the Shrine Civic Auditorium and closes October 18. Twenty renowned operatic stars will appear in a colorful repertoire, with new scenery and an enhanced chorus reaching new heights of excellence.
The State Teachers' Association frames a tenure bill aimed at removing flaws in the current law. It will go first to the state superintendent of public instruction, then to teachers' clubs for approval, and if endorsed, be introduced in the next legislature.
The proposal sets tenure after three years at a single school with written notice of dismissal after each year. Teachers may demand a hearing with witnesses or counsel, and a stenographic record is sent to the state superintendent for final decision. A retirement plan offers 4 percent monthly contributions earning at least 3 percent interest, with tax revision tied to funding for schools.
Rally Day activities unfold at the Congregational Church with Sunday school specials, department programs, promotion certificates, and choir music. Sermons will cover Creation and Redemption in the morning and Education and Religion in the evening. Faculty, boards, and parents urged to attend. Senior Christian Endeavor plans a wienie roast on the 30th and an October attendance contest begins. Continuous prayer meetings Wednesdays. Ladies Aid held a text meeting with sixteen attendees, planning a bazaar. ice cream made at home. A letter in Nicklin's column debates wine and beer, noting bootleggers' profits, John Muir Trail donations, and details on the High Sierra route and Foresters' Pass. John Muir's daughter Mrs. Buelunk lives near Daggett or 11 miles east of Barstow.
Barstow construction firm Thursby and Baxter advertise estimates for buildings stucco blocks and concrete work from their concrete block yard on Williams Street opposite Hillside Grocery P O Box 535 Barstow.
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