Richland PT A hears Hart on vocational guidance and defense talks
Leo B. Hart of Bakersfield High School spoke at the Richland PTA meeting on fitting children to chosen vocations and building confidence in counseling students. Paul Garrett and Lincoln Goddard discussed National Defense and aeronautics in war. Officers were elected and a Life Membership Certificate was presented to O. T. Olson. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo B. Hart
Richland P. . A
Leo. B. Hart
Bakersfield High School
Richland P.T. A
Lincoln Goddard
Richland Orchestra
Alfred Smith
Marjorie Olson
Dona Jane Neufeld
J. H. Hill
J. Fuller
J. W. Frizzell
Alice Echante
Irmgard Brekelbaum
O. T. Olson
California Parent- Teachers Association
Former Shafter Matron Hosts Dessert Bridge Party
Mrs. Ross Gilbreth, former Shafter resident, entertained at her McFarland home for a dessert bridge party. Attendees included Mesdames Claude Richard, William Smith, J. C. Finley, L. J. Fiala, Henry Neu feld, Ted Vignola, and several others from Shafter and McFarland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
McFarland
Ross Gilbreth
Claude Richard
William Smith
J. C. Finley
L. J. Fiala
Denlano
Henry C. Neufeld
Ted Vignola
J. S.fuller
D. O. Moore
L. R. Billings
M. B
Bridge Club Hosts Luncheon and Play at Ohanneson Home
Mrs. J. C. Ohanneson entertained the contract bridge club at her home with luncheon and a bridge session. High honors went to Mrs. Phil Ohanneson and Mrs. D. O. Moore. Members present included Mesdames Arnold Olson Ohanneson Harrison Fuller Neufeld Ohanneson Wedge Arnold Moore and McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Contract Bridge Club
Ohanneson
J. C. Ohanneson
Phil Ohanneson
D. O. Moore
P. L. Arnold
O. T. Olson
G. J. Harrison
Alma Fuller
H. C. Neufeld
A. P. Ohanneson
Thomas Wedge
Murray Arnold
D. 0. Moore
A. B. McKinley
Mrs Johnnie Siemens Hosts M A S Society Meeting
Mrs Johnnie Siemens entertained M A S society members at her home Thursday afternoon. Plans were made for a Friday shower for Miss Gertrude Hamm in Bakersfield. The afternoon included sewing and refreshments for Mesdames Walter Bergen Harvey Gaede Ernest Schnidt Lawrence Annis Harlin Wilson and Miss Evelyn Unruh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Siemens
M. A. S. Society
Gertrude Hamm
Bakersfield
Walter Bergen
Harvey Gaede
Ernest Schnidt
Lawrence Annis
Harlin Wilson
Evelyn Unruh
Three Birthdays Celebrated At Siemens Home Dinner
A Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Siemens honored Johhnie Siemens Everett Littlefield and Maurine Newton. Guests included H Russell H Littlefield Sim Cevncebough McFarland W E Guthrie R L Newton Essie Joe Russell Emil Willard Everett Littlefield Ralph Cevnce bough Maurine Juanita and Lloyd Newton. An American Legion hall dance with Joe Henderson in charge drew a large crowd and signals dances will continue at intervals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Siemens
Everett Littlefield
Ralph Cevncebough
Maurine
Juanita
Lloyd Newton
American Legion Hall
Joe Henderson
Tricot Club Meeting Held Monday Evening
The Tricot club met Monday evening at the home of Lily Hein with co hostesses Misses Lily Hein and Lucille Rogers. The gathering centered on knitting and refreshments were served. Attendees included Misses Virginia Nay Monna Latta Nedra Latta Lucille Rogers and Lily Hein. The next meeting will be at the Latta home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily Hein
Lucille Rogers
Tricot Club
Virginia Nay
Monna
Nedra Latta
Latta
Sewing Circle Meets at Shultz Home
The M B Sewing Circle gathered Monday evening at the Shultz home with Miss Lena Shultz and Miss Rubena Shultz as co hostsesses. Mrs Harvey Gaede led singing and Miss Elizabeth Epp gave devotionals home from the Bible Institute of Los Angeles. Refreshments followed for a long list of attendees including Mrs Walter Bergen and Mrs Louis Becker among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Rubena Shultz
M. B. Sewing Circle
Harvey Gaede
Elizabeth Epp
Bible Institute of Los Angeles
Walter Bergen
Louis Becker
Glenn Bergthold
Johnnie Siemens
Sam Neufeld
Esther Frantz
Her Jungle Love at Shafter Theatre Tonight and Tomorrow
Ray Milland and Dorothy Lamour star in Her Jungle Love a Technicolor romance set on a South Seas island with a native girl and a half crazed potentate. The screening includes a new Flash Gordon chapter and runs next Sunday and Monday at the Shafter Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Seas
Ray Mill
Dorothy Lamour
Paramount
Shafter Theatre
Miss Lamour
Milland
Flash Gordon
Mars
First Sunday After Paschal Moon Marks Easter Date
Easter falls on the Sunday after the Paschal full moon, with dates ranging from March 22 to April 25. The rule aided pilgrims traveling to sacred shrines and aligns with spring’s arrival. Easter customs vary by nation and culture, from eggs and rabbits in America to lamb sales in Germany.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Germany
Church With Message and Melody Seeks Wide Easter Attendance
The church announces Friday morning services at 10 30 in German and Easter Sunday events including Sunday school at 9 15 in two departments, morning service at 10 15 with an Easter message and choir, 6 30 Christian Fellowship, and 7 30 Easter cantata with a short pastor’s message. Teacher Training class grows and Tuesday night 8 o clock invites joiners. Friday Bible class continues Dr Harrison's His Book. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Bestwater
H. A. Janzen
Abe F. Isaac
The
Christian Fellowship
Harrison
Union Congregational Church Holy Week Schedule
Friday at 8 p.m. Good Friday services feature The Seven Last Words led by Alfred T. Chandler with James Livers on music. Sunday April 17 starts with 9:50 a.m. church school and a 11 a.m. service Christ and the Victorious Life with Chandler and Livers. 6:30 p.m. Christian Youth with Merwin Olson leading high school or college age discussion. 7:15 p.m. Church of Youth Evening Hour includes Communion and reception of members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred T. Chandler
James Livers
Merwin Olson
Church of Youth
Prices at Los Angeles April 13 for eggs and poultry
Market notes list large eggs candied clean extras at .23 andles, medium eggs .20, small eggs .07, and various candied and poultry items. Hens Leghorns shown at 2% to 3% and over 4 lbs, with White Rose lugs 60 to 65 cents and No 2s 35 to 40 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Titicaca Vast Andean Lake Described In Dimensions
The passage notes Lake Titicaca perched high in the Andes at about 12 500 feet above sea level. It states the lake is 165 miles long and 60 miles wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andes
Lake Titicaca
Bank Robbery Drama On Radio Tells Shafter Case
Sheriff Ed Champness and deputies with state and federal help capture two bandits in the Shafter Bank of America robbery and linked crimes. About $30,000 was taken on December 28, 1936, with a bank employee obtaining the license number. Federal officers aided the pursuit and the criminals are serving time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Champness
Shafter
Bank of America
Oildare
Champness
Card of Thanks from Newly Elected City Clerk
Frank Shaw thanks Shafter voters for electing him city clerk. He pledges to justify their confidence by giving the city the best service he can provide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Frank Shaw
Rempel Family Thanks Friends for Support After Bereavement
The Rempel family expresses gratitude for floral offerings and sympathy shown after a recent bereavement. Mrs Anna Rempel and Mr and Mrs Peter Rempel, and Miss Anna Rempel acknowledge the kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Rempel
Peter Rempel
No Bats in Women's Hair Fear Ends on Record
The article notes that there are no documented cases of bats in women's hair and records no incidents despite common superstition. It reassures readers that women need not fear bats in their hair.
Farm Irrigation Pipe Stock Announcement Opens 7s Sale
Farmers are invited to order irrigation pipe with a large stock of sections from 1 to 4 to be cut to order. San Joaquin Pipe and Salvage advertises ready service and pricing for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comets
San Joaquin
Shell oil well may extend Greeley area
Shell Oil company's KCL 1 B 76 in the Greeley field has cored through oil sand between 7123 and 7270 feet. The venture lies 2950 feet east of the nearest production. Location is Section 16 29 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Oil Company
Greeley Field
Oil Assignment Recorded In Section 28 Lease
The recording notes C. C. O Connell and others transferring an assignment lease in the north half of the southeast quarter of Section 28, Township 27, Range 25, to Western States Gasoline Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. O’connell, Et al
Western States Gasoline Corporation
Local land lease assignment filed for Section 32
R H Anderson and others assign lease rights to Western States Gasoline Corp covering the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter in Section 32, Township 29 North, Range 26 West. This action appears among oil agreements for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Anderson
Et al
Western States Gasoline Corporation
Southwest Quarter
Northwest Quarter
Western States Leases Oil Land in Northwest Quarter
A corporate assignment lease is listed for the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter in Section 33, 29-26. The filing names the entity and describes the lease of oil rights on the parcel.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congregational Aid Society
Janet Woodburn
Eileen
O. T. Olsen
Wal‘ter Eckmann
Walter Eckmann
J. H. Porterfield
Mesdames Taylor Tabb
W. W. Tannahill
Ed. Warren
Weigum and Wittmayer
Beth Dye
Teachers’ Club
Richland and Maple Teachers’ Club
An Legion Hall
M.A. S
Siemen Home
Legion Hall
Shultz Home
South Sea Island
Church News
Mennonite Brethren Church
Union Congregational Church
Opaegs. Sk. Hie
Nill
Whitman
Greeley Area
L. H. McGrane
Optometrist
Western States
Central Avenue
Wasco Hardware
Wasco
Bakersfield Hardware
Stanton
Shafter Press
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