Children Expert Speaks at Kern Academy Program
Mrs Madge Haines Morrill former Pacific Union College teacher spoke at Kern Academy Home and School meeting last week She writes children books and teaches Sabbath School lessons She urged parents to nurture home life with art music literature and recreation and praised reading good literature and parent child play Norman Isaac and Lionel Nightingale read poems Bobby Baer demonstrated farming potatoes project Lois Wilson Carol Lorenz sang a duet and Jessie Adamson played Moonlight Sonata with a trumpet solo by Bob Wall
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Madge Haines Morrill
Pacific Union College
Dos Palos
Kern Academy
Morrill
Bobby Baerg
Lois Wilson
Carol Lorenz
Jessie Adamson
Beethoven
Bob Wall
B P W Gives Box of Food to P T A Welfare Drive
The Business and Professional Women's Club executive board met at Mrs. Jack Battaglia’s home. They planned the annual progressive dinner and voted to buy a box of food for the Richland P T A welfare drive, to be presented to Mrs. C J Vignolo. Attendees included Mrs. Annette Albright, Miss Jeanette Wheeler, Mrs. Geraldine Unruh, Miss Lorraine Kleinkauf, and Mrs. Battaglia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Jack Battaglia
Richland P.T.A
Clara Schnidt
P.T.A. Welfare
C. J. Vignolo
Annette Albright
Jeanette Wheeler
Geraldine Unruh
Lorraine Kleinkauf
Civil Service Auditing Posts Open in Kern
E A Henley supervising auditor for the Bakersfield State Board of Equalization announces five auditing positions to be filled from the April 24 civil service exams. Salaries range from 220 to 310 dollars monthly. applications must be filed by April 8 with the State Personnel Board. California residence not required.
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E. A. Henley
Bakersfield
State Board of Equalization
Civil Service
State Personnel Board
California
Henley
Warn of Fires on Farms & in Forests This Year
Rainfall in Kern County and much of California is far below normal, prompting M A Lindsay of the Agricultural Extension Service to urge immediate precautions. He warns fire threats are higher in California, with sixty million acres at risk and annual losses around four million dollars. Causes include matches, rubbish burning, smoking, defective furnaces, and electrical misuses. Recommendations cover clearing vegetation, wide fire breaks, removing litter, roof gutter cleaning, wiring checks, and safe gasoline storage.
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Kern County
California
M. A. Lindsay
Agricultural Extension Service
Dinner Party Guests Reach Across States
Bob Mettler and Mrs. Robert Mettler hosted a dinner party last Friday with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Neuman Miss Claudine Albright Hercel Rodgers Jim Albright Miss Marjorie Olson home from Oregon State for Easter Pat Nabers from Bakersfield home for Easter from San Jose State and Robert Gaede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mettler
Harvey Neuman
Claudine Albright
Hercel Rodgers
Jim Albright
Marjorie Olson
Oregon State
Pat Nabers
Bakersfield
San Jose State
Robert Gaede
Wheeler Undergoes Surgery in Porterville
Jarvis Wheeler manager of Wheeler's Furniture Store in Shafter had an operation at Porterville Hospital on Tuesday. His condition is reported as good and he expects to be out in about two weeks.
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Jarvis Wheeler
Wheeler
Shafter
Porterville Hospital
Sixth Birthday Party For Two Girls Dolores Tillman And Norita Rusk
Dolores Tillman and Norita Rusk celebrated their sixth birthday with a joint party at Mrs. William Tillman’s home on Sunday. Hosts included Mrs. Tillman and Mrs. Galen Rusk. Attendees enjoyed Easter egg hunt games and cake and ice cream, with many friends and mothers present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores Tillman
Norita Rusk
William Tillman
Dolores
Norita
Galen Rusk
Judy Buller
Phyllis Rusk
Glen Rusk
Rev. Rusk
Nancy Isaac
Jimmy Isaac
Carol Isaac
Alice
Robert Neumann
Wileta Isaac
Local Teachers Take Easter Trips to the Southland
Teachers from the Santa Fe building spent Easter visiting relatives in Long Beach Glendale and the south. Ann Hunter Emily Hunter Mary Jacobs Lillian Hundson and Schuhl joined others Marjorie Callen and Ruth Ullburg for holiday travel and family time.
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Santa Fe
Ann
Emily Hunter
Long Beach
Mary Jacobs
Glendale
Lillian Hundson
Schuhl
Southland
Marjorie Callen
Ruth Ullburg
Camp Family Easter Dinner Guests In San Antonio
Mr and Mrs S A Camp enjoyed Easter Sunday with family from Mrs Don Hart her husband and children Candy and Nancy and their son Jim and his wife visiting at the Camp home in San Antonio.
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S. A. Camp
Don Hart
Candy
Nancy
Jim
Valley Gets Power From L A System
Transmission of power from Los Angeles municipal electric systems to Central and Northern California is progressing. General Manager Samuel B. Morris told the Board that Hoover Dam units are used temporarily in parallel with Southern California Edison to send 135000 kilowatts north to Pacific Gas and Electric. Engineers plan a large transformer bank to tie City and Edison systems, allowing Hoover Dam to shift back and surplus steam-generated energy to Edison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Samuel B. Morris
Board of Water O Power Commissioners
Department of Water and Power
Hoover Dam
Southern California Edison Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Alamida
Seal Beach
Harbor
Southern California Edison
Edison
Easter observance at LaVerne Church noted
Mrs. Letha Brock spent the Easter holiday at her Pomona home and attended services at the LaVerne Church of the Brethren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letha Brock
Pomona
LaVerne Church of the Brethren
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Shafter Press
Shafter Prog
Mie
Paul C. Newell
Florence J. Newell
Walter C. Nelson
Centra Avenue
State of California
Shatter
T. J. Russell
Santa Fe Way
Shafter Auto
B.P.W
P.T.A
Kern
Bob Mettlers
Porterville
Baldwin
Baldwin Piano Distributor
Bakersfield, California
S. A
L. A
Schneider
Wikoff
Poe
the King Lumber Co
Sumner and
UNION
Arvin Buttonwillow
Corcoran Delano
Wart
Irvin E. Fike
Fike’s
Irvine
FIKE
Cysler & Plymo Ohare Oni
Central Ave
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