Unclear Names Highlight Local Figures and Los Angeles Link
Fragmentary item mentions individuals Meséames Nie Siemen Walter Bergen Leon-Gaede Ernest Schnaidt Albert Peters and Misses Dorothy McIntyre Frances eee with Mr Wayland Morrison of Los Angeles. Readable fragment suggests social or personal notices but lacks clear event or action details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nie Siemen
Walter Bergen
Leon — Gaede
Ernest Schnaidt
Albert Peters
Dorothy McIntyre
Frances Eee
Wayland Morrison
Los Angeles
G L Klassens Celebrate Silver Wedding at Shafter
Mr. and Mrs. G L Klassen marked their silver wedding anniversary Sunday at the Mennonite Brethren church in Shafter with about 250 attendees. A program was led by J N Willems, with talks by Rev. B J Friesen and Rev. Hall. The event included music by the Punk sisters and friends, and a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Klassen
Shafter
J. N. Willems
B. J. Friesen
Wasco
Hall
Bakersfield
Punk
Vivian
Letha Bartel
Rosiement
Klassen
Jason
Buttonwil
Hanta
Maria
Lane ‘Anderson
Community Event Hosts Social Guests Names Acknowledged
Mr and Mrs John Suderman Mr and Mrs J E Klassen Mr and Mrs Dave Nickel Mr and Mrs H J Harder and A N Mougin attended the event as listed guests marking a local social gathering with numerous couples present.
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John Suderman
J. E. Klassen
Dave Nickel
H. J. Harder
A. N. Mougin
Easter Bonnet Parade Highlights M. A. S. Meeting
Easter bonnet event described prizes awarded to Mrs. Harvey Gaede and others. Tables displayed Escher lilies lilacs and stalks with Easter themed favors and refreshments. Members listed include Misses Maxine Moore Eu dora Baldwin Frances Midgley and Mesdames Johnnie Suderman Harlan Wilson Leonard Gaede Walter Bergen Laurence Annis Ernest Schnaidt Harvey Gaede.
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Harvey Gaede
Maxine Moore
Eudora Baldwin
Frances Midgley
Johnnie Suderman
Harlan Wilson
Leonard Gaede
Walter Bergen
Laurence Annis
Ernest Schnaidt
Bakersfield Couple United in Easter Home Nuptials
Miss Hazel Johnson and Martin Gundlach Jr. of Bakersfield wed at 1 30 in the afternoon on Easter Sunday in the Johnson home. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. William E. Patrick, rector of St. Pauls Episcopal Church. Mrs Gundlach is the daughter of A R Johnson who gave her in marriage. The couple left on a honeymoon to Bakersfield.
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Hazel Johnson
Martin Gundlach, Jr
Bakersfield
W. C. Johnson
William E. Patrick
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Community events at Sopecy Farm and local clubs noticed
Miss Rhita Mills of Nebraska spent two days at the Jacobsons for a Sub Deb Club party hosted by Miss June Lachenmaier with Eleanor Fox Rei mer Norma Neufeld Mary Crandall Eloy Bergen and James Lachenmaier in attendance. A county library meeting at Mrs J J Peters Jr discussed season bestsellers including Mein Kampf The Yearling and With Malice Toward Some. Shafter high school farm operations continue on Hive acre with five acres potatoes three acres onions a five acre cotton patch. livestock includes 60 hogs 20 sheep and seven steers.
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Rhita Mills
Nebraska
R. A. Jacobson
June Lachenmaier
Eleanor Fox
Eleanor Reimer
Norma Neufeld
Mary Crandall
Eloy Bergen
James Lachenmaier
Frederick W. Ference
In County Library
Bak Ld
J. J. Peters, Jr
Rachel Field
Rebecca
Dee Maurier
Pasage
Lloyd C. Douglass
Elizabeth Page
Mason
Edna Ferber
Admiral Richard Byrd
von Passen
Nora Wahn
Hitler
Bess Streeter Aldrich
Shafter High School
Rapid Progress On Emergency Classrooms Near Shafter School
Work this week advanced on two emergency classroom units west of the Shafter school on Lerdo road. Each 22 by 42 foot building will have eight north windows and south and west doors with two south wall transoms, a Celotex ceiling, and black boards. First graders from the old Richland building on Santa Fe way are to occupy them, under contract awarded to B Frank Barr of Bakersfield for 2060 dollars with Walter Eckmann as inspector.
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Shafter
Lerdo Road
Richland
Santa Fe Way
B. Frank Barr
Bakersfield
Walter Eckmann
Clive Means Illustrious Name From British Empire Founder
Clive Means, meaning Cliff Dweller, was made illustrious by Lord Clive, the English general and statesman who died in 1774 and founded the British empire in India.
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Clive
Lord Clive
India
Through a Glass Darkly in the Company Secretaries Row
The TBE general manager vents frustration as Miss Walker, his private secretary, marries during a major convention. The outer office laments the hit to workflow and calls for a speedy replacement, while the vice president quips about replacing staff.
What of it demanded the general manager
A tense exchange unfolds as the general manager complains about unreliable women while a sharp office clerk, Miss Marshall, faces his sudden return from a trip. The manager reveals his lonesomeness and switches tone, revealing a past meeting with Robert Marshall of Louisville and hinting at complex Motives and identity.
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Marshall
Miss Marshall
Mary
Robert Marshall
Louisville
New York City Prepares for World’s Fair of 1939 Opening
New York prepares for the 1939 World’s Fair opening on April 30 aiming to attract 15 million visitors. The city mobilizes workers artists and technicians to complete vast exhibits on Manhattan Island and surrounding sites. The fair promises a two show experience with Broadway entertainment complementing exhibitions.
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New York
Manhattan Island
World of Tomorrow
Broadway
St Francis Xavier Dies on Sancien Island Mission Site
On Chang-shuen-shan off Kwang-tung coast, St Francis Xavier established the first Christian mission in the Orient. He arrived in late August, fell ill with fever, and died on the island where he is buried amid European activity in the area.
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St. Francis
Sancien Island
Orient
Francis Xavier
Chang-shuen-shan
Kwang-tung
Xavier
Things Not to Do From a Housekeeping Handbook
A list of cautions for daily living urges locking doors windows and turning off gas and electricity before going out. It warns against storing leather goods in closed trunks and advises against washing mirrors with a very wet cloth as water behind frames can ruin the glass. A well wrung chamois is recommended for cleaning.
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Hancock Gas and Oil
Fish and Game Abound in Ruthenia's Hidden Valleys
Ruthenia offers hunter sport with deer, lynx, bears, stags, wildcats, and boars in its valleys. Mountain streams teem with salmon and trout while mineral springs claim world-class health appeal. Slatinske Doly hosts dramatic salt excavations with cathedral-like forms.
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Ruthenia
National Geographic Society
Slatinske Doly
Golden fleece gloves from shellfish hairs captivate Europe
The finest gloves in the world are made from the hairlike excrecences of a Mediterranean shellfish. The hair is golden, strong, and abundant gathering is costly, making the gloves a luxury for the wealthy. Some say Jason sought this fleece.
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London
Europe
Jason of
Old
Nettle Fences The Elephant's Sensitive Trunk
A fragmented passage notes the elephant's thick hide yet a highly sensitive trunk. The text hints at memory and reaction when the trunk encounters a barrier, suggesting a defensive stance and cautious interaction.
Underground City Dwells Amid Prolonged Drought
In a desert town of 2,000 people homes built of mud would wash away in rain. Residents retreat to a vast subterranean city during heatwaves. Women stay indoors, moving only through unseen tunnel networks beneath the surface.
Easter Program at Rio Bravo Sunday School
Sunday School members of Rio Bravo held an Easter program after the regular session. Donald Suydam chaired the program with assistance from Mrs. C. A. Merrill Mrs. J.B. Lewis and Cecilia Haag. Recitations by Eloise Kathryn Gene Ruth Merrill Joan and Bobby Haag. A solo "Holy City" by Donald Suydam with Cecilia Haag accompaniment. Children received Easter treats on the lawn.
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Rio Bravo Sunday School
Donald Suydam
C. A. Merrill
J.B. Lewis
Cecilia Haag
Eloise
Kathryn
Gene
Ruth Merrill
Joan
Bobby Haag
Holy City
Donald Suyd
Largest Bird in North America
The California condor is the largest bird in North America with a length from 44 to 55 inches and a wingspan ranging from 8 to 11 feet.
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North America
California
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G. L. Klassens
Richland P.T. A
American Legion Hall
Bonnie Scales
Joyce Kendall
Lenora Sanger
Lela O'Connell
Women's ‘Progressive Club of
Mesdames K. Wiegum
H. Midgley
D. O. Moore
Joe Neuman
E. Wittmayer
Ladies Aid of the
Union Congregational Church
Congregational Church
Bridge Club
Baughman
Laurence Baughman
Ben Sill
Lawrence Magee
Murray Arnold
Glenn O. Nay
Bokenfeld
Sopecy
New York City
Grover ’.”Whaten
John Garfield
Rosemary Lane
Blackwell's
John Wayne
Claire Trevor
Darby Day Hancock
Weill’s
Uae
Big Now
General Electric
GE. Adair Us
AO and
Ates
Western Furniture Co
Wasco and
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