1850
John Mitchell came to town
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1850
June 23, 2022| Recreation, Town News, Uncategorized|
The name honors Marshall D. Atwater, a wheat farmer whose land was used by the railroad for its station.
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June 2022 | Movies in the Park | starting in June 2022, scheduled the 3rd Saturday of the Month ending September 2022. There is a celebratory movie in August “The Great Gatsby” ….movies subject to change. |
4th of July Festivities | Parade / Event | City of Atwater Centennial Float and booth at Ralston Park. |
August 6, 2022 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Founders Walk | Founders walk with the Mayor and Miss Atwater candidates (Bloss Mansion open all day for tours) Founders Walk Map |
August 13, 2022 | Miss Atwater Competition | |
August 16, 2022 | Clock tower Unveiling | Clock tower unveiling and reception Corner of 5Th and Broadway (Old Town Atwater) |
August 20, 2022 | Movies in the Park and Ice Cream Social | “The Great Gatsby” Bloss Mansion Park |
August 27, 2022 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Vendor Fair | (Bloss Mansion Open all day for tours) |
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Opened with 60-65 students
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A large fire burns down almost every structure. Bloss Block was constructed and electricity was successfully delivered to the town.
Atwater paves roads and St. Anthony’s Church is built at Drakeley and Winton Way
Ticket citations become law if you did not have a lantern hanging from your Buggy at night
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George Bloss, Sr. dies and the first telephone service is activated (Carrie Peck remains manager for 21 years)
Atwater officially incorporates as a California city and elects George Bloss as it’s first Mayor. Freitas Bros purchases Joe Vierra’s Martha Washington store and renames it “The Atwater Cash Grocery”.
Last modified: August 8, 2022
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