Weekend Visits and Army News From Smiths Corner
Wanda Proctor reports Sunday visitors including L. F. Cornelius and Victor Alexander. Bayless couple left for Los Angeles. A relative returning from the Army visited J. K. Morris family. Kenneth Cannaday received an army discharge after 18 months in India. Ray Proctor and Red Matheson attended Coon Dog Field Trials in La Habra with plans to enter at Ventura meet May 5 and 6 featuring races and dog shows with hunters from across California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Cornelius
Victor Alexander
Smith's Corner
T. D. Bayless
Los Angeles
J. K. Morris
Haskell
Bushnell
Florida
Kenneth Cannaday
Ben Cannaday
India
John Blevins
Taft
Teague
Bakersfield
Ray Proctor
Ray’s Grocery
Red” Matheson
la Habra
California
Ventura
California Talks by Notable Californians
A compiled set of remarks by Californians including James E. Swett Medal of Honor recipient Major Burlingame addressing war memory. Mayor Lapham of San Francisco on housing shortages. Ben Jones, Santa Anita trainer, reflecting on horse interests. Edward L. Elson notes on Europe’s post neo pagan era and Christian history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. R. Elson
D. C
Presbyterian Restoration Fund
Europe
Prospects for Another Billion Bushel Wheat Crop
The Department of Agriculture reports favorable conditions for a potential billion bushel U. S. wheat harvest this year. Demand signals and weather patterns underpin optimistic projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Department of Agriculture
Shafter P T A to Install Officers at April Meeting
The newly organized Shafter High School P T A will install officers at the second regular meeting on Tuesday April 16 at 2 30 PM in the band room. Dr Oral Luke of Bakersfield Junior College will direct the glee club and Mr Robert Gates will conduct five numbers. New officers include Mrs Jab Hill president Mrs Joe Frizzell vice president Mrs Floyd Cooper secretary Miss Jeanette Wheeler treasurer Mrs Tom Roots parliamentarian Mrs Walter Poznoff membership chairman and Mrs Charles Burns program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School Parent Teachers Association
Oral Luke
Bakersfield Junior College
Shafter High Glee Club
Robert Gates
Walter Poznoff
Jab
Hill
Joe Frizzell
Floyd .Cooper
Jeanette Wheeler
Tom Roots
Charles Burns
Battaglias Welcome Oroville Visitor Over Weekend
Mrs. C L Fike of Oroville California spent the week end in Shafter visiting Mr and Mrs Jack Battaglia during her trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battaglias
C.L. .Fike
Oroville
California
Shafter
Jack Battaglia
Ohanneson Family Welcomes Army Discharge
Mrs. John Ohanneson travels to Alameda to greet her husband as he is discharged from the Army after months overseas. The Ohannesons are tied to the Burns and Burns families through Jean Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ohanneson
Alameda
John
Phil Ohanneson
Jean Burns
Charles Burns
Tulare Visitors Here Visit Shafter This Weekend
Mrs. Harry Davis and her son Bobbie of Tulare spent the weekend visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sanderson in Shafter.
Shafter High Entr In Speech Contest
Shafter High selected Bob Teeters to represent Shinghih School at the Delano speech contest last Thursday. Contestants included Virgil Bartel, a Channeson, and Pat Mettl with speech instructor Mr. Burton Fil of Shafter High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Teeters
Shingih School
Delano
Virgil Bartel
Channeson
Pat Mettl
Burton Fil
Shafter Hi School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wanda Proctor
Johnson
Newman
Kahn Tailoring
Shirley Jane Vetter
Seattle
Wash
Tamara
Willie Woo
Central Avenue
George
Michael Roman
Chicago
Goodyear
Wm. Goertzen
Prop
Goodyyear Ars
Central Ave
Walker
Tulare
Music Shop
Dear Watkins
Mr. Coates
Watkins
Robert H. Childs
Watkins Dealer
Dye’s Transfer & Storage
Sumner Street
East
Weesner Bag CO
P. O. Box
Stockton, Calif
Stockton
el Tejon Hotel
Cecil Weesner
Bakersfiel
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