Monthly Archives: April 2019

Michael LaTurner — Class of 1970

From Danielle Ray on Facebook:

As of 7:45 [April 6, 2019] Grandpa Mike went to be with our heavenly father. He went comfortably. He is now free of pain and suffering! Though I am sad, I know he was ready.


I am very sad in hearing this news. I offer my condolences to his family and friends. I will try to make additional information available if it becomes available. — Editor

Warriors at the Trona Sand Pit

Posted July 8, 2001 by thswarriors.com

It’s the story nobody believes. The tale of the infamous Trona Sand Pit.

If you played for the Tehachapi High School Warriors or supported the Warriors anytime between 1943 and 1979, chances are pretty good you experienced The Pit first hand. But try explaining The Pit to somebody who has never heard of Trona, or been to Trona? [Continue reading]

Wallace Dean Martin — Class of 1959

From Walter Martin on Facebook:

My twin brother Wallace Martin passed away on Wednesday [04/03/2019]. He was my best friend and I will miss him dearly. Please keep the family in your prayers.


This is sad moment for all of us who knew and remembered Wallace.  I feel sadness that he has passed but I also feel joy for having known him. I will post additional information as it becomes available.  — Editor

We now have dates for services to be held for Wallace:

Wednesday, May 8th at 1:00; Alongsiders Church, 2830 NE Flanders St, Portland, OR 97232 Saturday, May 18th at 11:00; Christian Fellowship, 83435 Trona Rd, Trona, CA 93562

Wallace Dean Martin

Wallace Dean Martin