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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1946
Page
4
Bert Cook and Art Marsh with Harold Kimmel Gerald Martin and Willie Long enjoyed a weekend deep sea fishing at Morro Bay.
A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moore of Shafter on July 31 at the Maternity Home in Wasco. Mother and infant are reported fine and expected to return home later this week.
California taxpayers association released a study showing Kern County's 1944-45 expenditures at 6.49 million dollars with 3.22 million for charities and corrections, about 50 percent. Ten years earlier 1934-35 costs totaled 2.51 million with 0.77 million for charities and corrections.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ohanneson returned to Camp Nelson this week to continue their vacation after a weekend business trip to Shafter and Los Angeles. Mr. Ohanneson is much improved in health.
Karen Mae Cook daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cook celebrated her third birthday Sunday afternoon. Games and cake and ice cream followed by gifts. Afterward most guests went to Oildale Play Land. attendees included Mrs. Will Kimmel Mrs. Art Marsh Tom Marsh Shirley Hinebach Betty Hinebach and Richard. Earlier Rev and Mrs Harper plan weekend services at Shafter Congregational Church. Tiny killifish once from Death Valley lakes found at Salt Creek and Saratoga Springs in Death Valley National Monument.
Mr and Mrs Peter Channeson returned from a ten day vacation in the Bay area. During their absence Gregg looked after the household and other duties.
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