Page 70 - 2003 DT 12 Issues

September Great Auto Race, continued from page 1 woods, was crowded with a happy throng,
who thoroughly enjoyed themselves.
But the great auto race of 1916 was “The opening event on Tuesday was
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DESK SCHEDULE ○ ○
about to begin. The autoists tinkered with the automobile races . . . “
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their temperamental machines on Mon-
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Mon/1 S. Kantrud M. Augulis ○
day, while hundreds gathered to watch a For the thrilling and surprising con-
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Tues/2 D./V. Wray J. Geier ○ ○
hard rock drilling contest that was de- clusion of the great auto race of
Wed/3 M. Slagle N. Kresge ○ scribed by the Goodsprings Gazette, Las Vegas, read the October issue
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Thurs/4 M. Augulis J. Barrett Sept. 9, 1916 as . . . “the hardest fought, of the Desert Trumpet.
Fri/5 M. Slagle E. Meeks ○ ○ closest and most exciting contest that has
Sat/6 W. Barbuck W. Barbuck ○ ○ ever been pulled off in Clark county.”
Sun/7 R. Kinn D. Gillette ○ ○ ○ A pair of two-man teams from the Greetings,
Mon/8 J. Frank M. Augulis ○ ○ Goodspings mines held first and second
Tues/9 D./V. Wray J. Geier ○ ○ ○ It’s that time of year again for
th
Wed/10 M. Burk N. Kresge ○ ○ the 9 annual Harvest Festival, Sat-
Thurs/11 C. Williams J. Barrett ○ ○ urday October 11, 2003. This is a
Fri/12 H. Perlman E. Schliepp ○ ○ ○ reminder if you have toilet paper
Sat/13 T. Borg R. Conductor ○ ○ rolls, paper towel rolls, extra yarn,
or string I will hap-
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Sun/14 C. Williams J. McManus ○
pily take them off
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Mon/15 J. Barrett D./V. Wray ○ ○
your hands. These
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Tues/16 D./V. Wray D. Powers ○ ○ 1915 OVERLAND TOURING items are used for
J. Geier ○ ○ place with holes of 30 and 29 3/8 inches crafts made during
Wed/17 C. Williams C. Gilmore ○ ○ ○ hammered out in 15 minutes. Harvest Festival and through the
Thurs/18 J. Geier J. Barrett ○ ○ Goodsprings was a cinch with only the year, such as binoculars, lizard yo-
Fri/19 E. Meeks M. Rosow ○ ○ ○ team from Searchlight left. “As (Search- yo’s, rain sticks, and whatever else
Sat/20 J. Kisosondie N. Kresge ○ light contestants) started their drilling,” our creative minds can come up
reported the Gazette, “the crowd looked
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Sun/21 E. Turkin L./M. Utah ○ with. I also am looking for volun-
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on with apathy, little thinking that these
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Mon/22 J. Barrett F. Rhea ○ teers to help with parking, the front
comparatively small men would make
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Tues/23 I. Grieco J. Geier ○ ○ desk, and supervising the crafts.
any impression. But as these two
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Wed/24 M. Burk D. Powers ○ ○ clean-living young men worked in uni-
Thurs/25 J. Geier J. Barrett ○ son . . . the crowd woke up and cheered Thanks for all your help!
Fri/26 H. Perlman E. Schliepp their efforts heartily . . . . When the hole Kate Sorom
Sat/27 T. Borg S. Valladao was measured, it was found that they had
Park Ranger
G. Gabbert gone 30 1/3 inches . . . and had won the
Sun/28 P. VanDooremaal L./M. Utah contest and the $300 purse was theirs.”
Mon/29 J. Barrett F. Rhea Goodsprings’ adherents were dazed Answers to Quiz
Tues/30 I. Grieco J. Geier by the defeat, and later, shocked when
they learned that their favorite, Mrs. F. F.
Westfall, had placed only second in the Try “The Mating Game” next time.
Changes? Call Scott Bahan(515-5371)
nail driving contest against 19 of the
state’s best women nail drivers. But ing. Yes, that’s right…nothing!
Needed: Desktop Publisher tomorrow would be different. Nine Trumpet can match your name with noth-
daredevils were entered, but nobody got five or under right, it means the Desert
If you use either PageMaker or could beat Goodsprings’ “big red de- your knowledge at cocktail parties. If you
Quark programs, the Desert Trumpet mon,” a Pierce-Arrow driven by Charles 6 to 10, you can still impress people with
is looking for a volunteer to publish Spencer. You could bet on it. And you go to that great ranch in the sky. With
3-4 issues annually. You can use your Goodsprings bet its shirt. you will join this distinguished list when
own line graphics/photos, or they can But first, as the Gazette reported: “In Your Result: If you got 11 to 15 correct,
be provided to you as needed. Call the evening a delightful dance was held
B. Wolin, Editor (256-8043), or by the Ladies of the Order of Railway O-1
e-mail us at forrcnews@cox.net. Condutors [sic] at Ladd’s Resort. The big H-7, I-5, J-15, K-6, L-3, M-14, N-9,
pavllian [sic], embowered by tall cotton- A-2, B-8, C-4, D-13, E-12, F-11, G-10,