Rambler Relocates to Death Valley Ranch and Local Health Updates
Mr and Mrs John Zackmaster left the Junction for Mariopa county where they will establish a ranch and home. Herbert Toles, recently in Los Angeles for medical checks, had a diseased tonsil removed after a partial remainder was found. Mrs Toles, just recovering from a major LA hospital operation, is recuperating well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zackmaster
Junction
Mariopa County
Zackmaster
Amargosa Hotel
Herbert Toles
Los Angeles
Mr. Toles
Mrs. Toles
Mrs Lucile Walls Returns to Junction for Summer Work
Mrs Lucile Walls formerly a waitress at the Amar gosa hotel during winter has visited her parents in Exeter and returned to the Junction last Friday. She left Sunday for a mining camp in the Panamint mountains to spend the summer with her husband Dick Walls who works there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Walls
Amargosa
Exeter
Junction
Panamint Mountains
Dick Walls
Fans trek to Beatty to cheer team against Nevadans
Undeterred by a home defeat to Goldfield last Sunday, a devoted group traveled to Beatty to support their ball team in a bid to beat the Nevadans on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldfield
Beatty
Nevadans
Shoshone Defeats Baker in Nine Innings
Fans from Death Valley Junction traveled to Shoshone for a Sunday game where Shoshone beat Baker 8 to 3 after a listless nine innings. Umpire Jimmie O’Connell, a Death Valley Junction neutral, faced mild roughing tied to scarce beer bottle supplies at the ballpark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Death Valley Junction
Shoshone
Baker
Jimmie O’connell
Hollywood High School Summer Commencement at Hollywood Bowl
Miss Mary Lillian Gower, daughter of Mr and Mrs H P Gower, Death Valley Junction, graduates this year. She will attend the Hollywood high school commencement at Hollywood Bowl on Thursday evening, June 23 1938, with a strong attendance and notable attendance record throughout her high school career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lillian Gower
Hollywood High School
Hollywood Bowl
Miss Gower
H. P. Gower
Death Valley Junction
Gower
USC Honors Four Year Scholar Finishes Large Class
A long senior period with perfect attendance and steady grades culminated in a USC scholarship award as the four year class of about five hundred graduates concluded. Three scholarships total were granted in the ceremony.
Miss Ruth George Returns Home From Los Angeles Visit
Miss Ruth George arrived back home last week after an extended stay visiting friends in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth George
Los Angeles
Business trip notes of W. H. Brown via Goldfield to Independence
W. H. Brown undertook a business trip to Independence last week and returned via Goldfield. The report notes the route and purpose as routine travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Brown
Independence
Goldfield
Mrs. Devine Plans Summer Midwest East Trip
Mrs. Mickey Devine will travel with her son and daughter Ruth George to the middle west and east later this summer. They intend to visit Mrs. Devine's old home in Tennessee during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Devine
Ruth George
Middlewest
East
Mrs. Devine
Tennessee
Barrows Vacation Trip Prompted Cottage Swap
Mr and Mrs Ben Barlow depart on a month long vacation Tuesday with Mrs Agnes Grimes. While they are away Eddie Grimes and family will live at the Barlow cottage and Eddie will take over as garage mechanic at the Borax Co garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Barlow
Wagnons Take Charge in Ryan During Gardner Vacation
Bob Gardner of Ryan departs on a two month vacation. While away, Mr and Mrs Marcellus Wagnon of Furnace Creek Ranch relocate to Ryan to oversee operations during the hot spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Gardner
Ryan
Marcellus Wagnon
Furnace Creek Ranch
Miller Couple Relocate to Cabin No 6 in Bungalow Court
K. K. Miller, a bass painter, and Mrs. Miller have left the Valley depths and are now living in cabin No. 6, bungalow court, at the junction, amid the hot spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. K. Miller
Horton brothers recall trek to California in 1869
Benjamin S. Horton, veteran road master on the T and T, visited by his elder brother who suffered a light stroke at a ranch east of San Bernardino. The brothers, aged 7 and 9, moved with their parents from Texas to California in 1869, crossing via Isthmus of Panama, Panama railroad, San Pedro, then by Concord coach to Los Angeles and El Monte before reaching San Bernardino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin S. Horton
Horton
San Bernardino
Horton Brothers
Texas
Benjamin
Panama
West
San Pedro
Concord
Los Angeles
el Monte
Calif
Mrs Rose Boswell Brings Truck of Fruit From Marysville
Mrs Rose Boswell and her sister Mrs Harvey Lolmaugh with two children visited their old Marysville California home last week. A truck load of fruit they brought back Thursday evening impressed local onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Boswell
Harvey Lolmaugh
Marysville
Calif
Inyo Consolidated Mines Chief Visits Los Angeles
W. S. Nuttman, general manager of the Inyo Consolidated mines, conducted a business trip to Los Angeles last week to discuss operations and prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Nuttman
Inyo Consolidated Mines
Los Angeles
Doctor attends camp patients in Nevada tale
Dr. Riley Shrum was called to Matt Kusick's placer camp near Johnnie Nevada last Tuesday to treat Daniel Place with a strangulated hernia. He relieved the case without an operation. At the same camp Dr. Shrum attended Alfred Usula in need of care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Shrum
Matt Kusick
Placer
Johnnie
Nevada
Daniel Place
Shrum
Alfred Usula
Finnish prospector dies after hospital transfer
A Finnish prospector in precarious condition due to heart and kidney disease with dropsy was moved by Dr. and Mrs. Shrum to Nye county hospital in Tonopah on Wednesday and died the next day.
Miners Sam Miller and Dutch Lench Reach Inyo Camp
Sam Miller and A. R. Lench, both miners, arrived from Los Angeles last week and after a brief pause at the Junction proceeded to the Inyo Consolidated Mining Co. camp in the Funeral range. The camp in Echo Canyon now houses about twenty men, with the property located 12 to 15 miles above Furnace Creek Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Miller
A. R
Dutch) Lench
Los Angeles
Inyo Consolidated Mining Co
Funeral Range
Inyo Consolidated
Echo Canyon
Furnace Creek Inn
Nice and Thayne Return from Los Angeles Trip
R L Nice and Willard Thayne of the Goen Clay camp returned to camp early last week after several days in the Los Angeles district. Nice, a Shriner, aided brethren from across the country during the Shriner convention the prior week. Mrs Nice accompanied him but did not return. She plans an extended visit to her old home near Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Nice
Willard Thayne
Los Angeles
Mr. Nice
Mrs. Nice
Boston
Clooney Visit Recalled From Death Valley Days
Barstow residents Mr and Mrs Fred Clooney visited relatives in our town last weekend. The column recalls Clooney's prior trip with Death Valley ball club to Beatty and his pinch hit three bagger in a late ninth inning rally. No mention of any actions this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Clooney
Barstow
Jimmie O’connell
W. W. Cahill
Clooney
Death Valley Junction
Death Valley
Beatty
Rambler Notes Quiet Death Valley Summer Tourism
The Rambler reports a quiet Death Valley district despite a record tourist year. The season has been unusually cool, with many cloudy days and intermittent sun and heat, as Shriners week in Los Angeles featured stunts and crowds around the 7th and Broadway intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Death Valley
7Th and Broadway
Papua New Guinea Head Hunting Decline Hinges on Spinsters
The annual report of Lieutenant-Governor Sir Hubert Murray notes a definite drop in head hunting in Papua, New Guinea. He warns the murder rate may rise again unless eligible local women accept husbands who cannot prove they have killed a man, implying social factors drive violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Australia
Papua
New Guinea
Hubert Murray
Christian Science Churches Schedule and Lesson for June 26 1938
The First Church of Christ Scientist at 816 South Fourth Street and its reading room on 112 North Third Street publish weekly service times Sunday 11:00 AM Wednesday 8:00 AM and Sunday School 9:30 AM. The Christian Science Lesson Sermon for June 26 1938 centers on Christ true statements with Bible passages Isaiah 35:10 and John 14:16 and the science text by Mary Baker Eddy page 55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fourth Street
Grammar School
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Christian Science Reading Room
North Third Street
Christian Science
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Zion
Mary Baker Eddy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rambler
University of Southern California
First Church OF Christ
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Illinois
Springfield
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!