Head of County Osteos Returns From Costa Rica
Dr. Richard Johnson president of the Kern County Osteopathic Society returns from a Costa Rica trip with wife Lilia and their 18 month old son Denny. They sailed May 31 aboard the SS Esparta from Los Angeles and reached Puerto Armuelles after six days. They spent ten days visiting Lilia’s father, Chief Engineer for the Chiriqui Land Company, observing banana and fruit production. Johnson met his in laws for the first time, a Central American family long established there.
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Richard Johnson
Kern County Osteopathic Society
Costa Rica
Unemployment Claims Under Scrutiny In Kern County
Unemployment investigators will intensify checks on claimants suspected of working while drawing benefits in Kern County. A special crew will question claimants about unreported earnings, including GI Bill recipients, with prior results showing reduced fraud in nearby Los Banos and about 150 fraud convictions in the past six months.
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T. O. Fagan
Bakersfield
California Department of Employment
Kern County
Los Banos
Fagan
Anglers Report Strong Fishing Across Mono County Lakes
The National Automobile Club notes many fine limits from Lundy Saddlebag Tioga and Walker Lakes in Mono County. Walker Lake has been especially bountiful since a plant last week.
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Lundy, Saddlebag
Tioga
Walker Lakes
Mono County
National Automobile Club
Walker Lake
Furlongs Return From Canada Visit With Houseguest
Mr and Mrs Richard Furlong return from a week long trip to Canada visiting Mrs Furlong s sister and brother They were joined by Mrs T Earl Johnston of Canada who will stay in Shafter for a month as houseguest The journey followed the coast route via the Red wood Empire stopping at Portland Seattle and Birch Bay Washington
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Richard Furlong
Varcouver
Nay Couple Return From Oregon Motor Tour
Mr and Mrs Glenn Nay returned to Shafter after a two week motor tour through Oregon visiting Crescent Lake and other spots. Glenn reported a fair catch of bass and trout and cool weather. The trip down the coast was slowed by highway construction delaying their journey home.
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Glenn Nay
Shafter
Oregon
Crescent Lake
Glenn
Nuptials for Chester Phillips and Margaret Greene
At the Congregational Church last Saturday the wedding of Chester Arthur Phillips and Margaret May Greene took place at 3 00 p m July 26 with Rev Wm S Harper officiating. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Phillips of the Harry West Ranch south of Shafter. The bride works as a Bakerfield bookkeeper and they will reside in San Jose.
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Chester Arthur Phillips
Margaret May Greene
Wm. S. Harper
Arthur Phillips
Harry West
Shafter
Bakersfield
San Jose
Eckmanns Plan Pasadena Trip as Heat Wanes
Mr and Mrs Dick Eckmann and daughter Joan plan a several day stay in Pasadena, awaiting cooler southern California weather before departure from Shafter. Marilyn Johnson guest of Joan has returned to her San Francisco home.
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Dick Eckmann
Joan
Pasadena
Southland
Shafter
Marilyn Johnson
San Francisco
Kern County Sees 16005 Residents Apply For Library Cards
Sixteen thousand nine hundred five Kern County residents applied for new library cards in the past year, county librarian Miss Eleanor Wilson said. The total card holders reached 47,369, with many families sharing books. Cards are issued to residents without red tape and are valid for three years with renewal possible.
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Kern County
Eleanor Wilson
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Osteos
Shafter Press
Shafter Progress
Paul Newell
Juanita Battaglia
Era County
California
Bank of America
National
Boxalle Association
FD. IC
Sunroc
Union Ave
Canada
Nays
Oregon Motor Tour
Margaret Greene
Chester A. Phillips
Dick Eckmanns
Calif
Minneapolis-Moline Tractors
Grain and Implement Co
Goodrich Duracap
B.f.goodrich
Swata
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E. Lerdo
Ralph Lachenmaier
IN Shafter
Saintain
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Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Home Appliance Company
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