Shafter News Briefs Include Local Social And Official Notices
Updates on Phillip Annis recovering from appendicitis in Bakersfield, vacationing Bank of America manager Alexander Buechler, trips by Mr and Mrs S Schnidt, Kernville fishing trip and Caliente fire, plus a marriage license for Harvey Weinberger and Helen Stewart. Also reports on visits, Market Week in San Francisco, and a long Father Serra narrative. Public notices announce Kern County land purchases for a park and road project hearings with dates in August 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
H. Midgley
Shafter Mercantile Co
Golden Gate
Board of Supervisors
Kern County
Field
Kern
State of
California
Kern County Land Company
Shafter
County Recorder
F. E. Smith
California Missions Historic Series Begins with Santa Clara
The article introduces California's Franciscan mission system, noting 21 sites founded by Fray Junipero Serra and successors from San Diego to Sonoma. It highlights restoration, preservation, and a planned visitor guide by Earl Lee Kelly, governor Merriam’s request, presenting Santa Clara de Asis as the lead site with its 1777 founding and relocation after floods and earthquakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Fray Junipero Serra
San Diego
Sonoma County
Earl Lee Kelly
Departent of Public Works
Frank F. Merriam
Calfornia
Mission
Santa Clara de Asis
Alviso
Guadelupe River
Southern Pacific
Santa Clara
Junipero Serra
Nevo
Rivera Y Moncada
Bucareli
For Sale Three Tons of Fertilizer by Howell
Classified ad notes three tons of hen house fertilizer offered by B. L. Howell. Price six dollars for all. Location three miles west and half a mile south of Shafter on Lerdo road. Contact indicates 1413p reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller & Lux, Inc
S.W
S.E.Y
N.E
Board of Supervisors
Kern
State of
California
F.e.smith
B. L. Howell
Shafter
Lerdo Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phillip, Price
Albert Annis
Bakersfield
Alexander Buechler
Bank of America
Henry Schnidt
Vancouver
B. A
Yosemite National Park
Kernville
J. P. Harris
Richard
Charles
Caliente
Harvey J. Weinberger
Helen M. Stewart
L. A
Carl Rowe
T. C. Payne
South
F. L. Kinyon
Los Angeles
Taylor Tabb
Gilroy
Tabbs
California Street
E. K. Grant
Mrs. S. A. Camp
West Coast
Alaska
Reily
J. E. Reily
San Gabriel
Serra
Mission Trail
San Carlos
Fathers of
Junipero
Palou
Jose Murguia
Murguia
Fr. Serra
Mission San Carlos
the Clerk OF the Board OF Supervisors
County OF
East Side Canal
Section Twelve
Township Twenty-eight
M.D.M
Standard Oil Co
Calif
C. Cohn Estate S.W
S.E
Miller & Lux Inc
Por. N
Sic
Patrick J . Ford
N.W
Jona M. Richards
Lewis Stice
Au. Smythe and
B. W. Bailey
J. B
Wharton and Miller & Lux, Inc
Elmer B. Stone and Miller & Lux, Inc. Por
Southern Pacific Land Company
A. J. & A. S. Crites W
Charles Whitaker S.E
Ye F. E. Smith
The
Missions of
Highway Cafe
Olancha Cafe
Olancha
Shafter Highway
Frank Shaw
T. V.’s Corner
Janzen Funeral Home Ambulance Service
T. V/s
Shafter Dairy
G. T
Reinhard Grante
Hanford
Frederick W. Welsh
Ation
Payne
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