*Old Schoolhouse Journal* The Old Schoolhouse Journal is a quarterly publication that is always informative and packed with interesting stories of both the past and present. Check it out! Second Grade 29 Palms elementary school 1945-46 Please submit articles to Al & Marion Gartner, Editors. P.O. Box B-91 29 Palms, CA 92277 Fax it: (760) 361-1244 Current Spring 2008 Journal includes: *Gaydene Nash Oberholtz recalls moving to 29 Palms as a teenager in 1938. *A Lucile Weight article describes a Child's eye view of pioneer schooling days. *Margot Spangenberg writes about the Easter Parades held in 29 Palms in the late 1940s and early 1950s. *Janet Gholson Biccum pays tribute to her late parents Burt and Leona Gholson who published three newspapers in the Morongo Basin in the 1950s-1970s. *The passing of Bill Holmes, former 29 Palms Parade Grand Marshal, civic volunteer and Historical Society stalwart is remembered by Al Gartner. *An Elk magazine article of 1938 laments the designation of Esther Williams as honorary mayor of 29 Palms. *A nostalgic look at "Things that arn't here anymore." A 1935 letter by Frank Bagley about the growth of 29 Palms *Historical Society Information and Events. The Journal is published quarterly: Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter |