The Time Ranger
The Time Ranger
Source: The Signal
Date: 05/30/2026 1:57am
Article Summary:
**The Time Ranger: Postal History, Prohibition Busts and Early Newhall Stories from Santa Clarita Valley’s Past**
In his latest “Time Ranger” column, John Boston recounts colorful moments from Santa Clarita Valley history, including the early days of local post offices, the founding of Newhall Presbyterian Church in 1891, and a major Prohibition-era champagne bust in 1926. He also highlights human-interest stories from decades past, from a tragic railroad death in 1936 to the childhood fame and later hardships of silent film star Buzz Barton.
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Date: 05/30/2026 1:57am
Article Summary:
**The Time Ranger: Postal History, Prohibition Busts and Early Newhall Stories from Santa Clarita Valley’s Past**
In his latest “Time Ranger” column, John Boston recounts colorful moments from Santa Clarita Valley history, including the early days of local post offices, the founding of Newhall Presbyterian Church in 1891, and a major Prohibition-era champagne bust in 1926. He also highlights human-interest stories from decades past, from a tragic railroad death in 1936 to the childhood fame and later hardships of silent film star Buzz Barton.
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