Kern County Man to Represent At International Model Plane Contest
Vernon Oldershaw of Bakersfield departs with Camp & Barrows to compete in the International Model Plane Contest in Detroit. Selected by a screening board, he will enter six classes across free flight and control categories, bringing a history of state and national wins to the Plymouth Division sponsored event.
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Kern County
Detroit
Camp. & Barrows Motor Co
Vernon Oldershaw
Plymouth
Chrysler Motor Corporation
Oldershaw
Camp & Barrows
Beechcraft
Don Hart
San Francisco
San Bernardino
Santa Barbara
Wichita
Kansas
City Fire Boys In Watermelon Feast
Members of the local fire department and their families enjoyed a watermelon feast one evening at the fire house. Ed Bender furnished ice cold melons and everyone had his fill. Between 25 and 30 persons attended.
Fishing Trip Near Balboa Nets Quiet Leisure
Alfred T. Wedel and several friends spent Monday and Tuesday fishing at Balboa. C. T. Wedel has returned from a trip to New Mexico and Oklahoma.
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Alfred T. Wedel
Balboa
C. T. Wedel
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Browns in South Visit Balboa Beach With Family
Mr and Mrs Bill Brown and their children travel south for a week visiting Mrs Brown’s mother and enjoying several days at Balboa Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Brown
Mrs. Brown
Balboa
Frizzells Head to Bass Lake for Two-Week Vacation
Mr and Mrs Bill Frizzell and their son Denny departed Sunday for Bass Lake for a two week vacation.
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Bill
Large Trout Taken At Topaz Lake In Mono County
Anglers reported a run of large cutthroat trout from Topaz Lake in Mono County last week. Fish weighed 2 to 7 pounds and were mostly caught using spinners and flatfish trolling.
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Topaz Lake
Mono County
National Automobile Club
Mrs Gamegan Visiting Riverbank Guest of Mrs Baughman
Mrs. Ed Gamegan, a former Shafter resident now living in Riverbank, was hosted by Mrs. Sylvia Baughman as a house guest last week.
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Ed Gamegan
Sylvia Baughman
Gamegan
Shafter
Riverbank
Local Firemen Quell Blaze At Playhouse Scene
Shafter firemen answered a call Friday morning from the Pete Bender home on Faber Avenue and quickly extinguished a fire in a playhouse. The flames spread from nearby weeds but caused minimal damage to the structure.
Adamsen Brother Helps Trucking Firm at Santa Maria
W. S. Adamsen has spent weeks in Santa Maria aiding his brother Ernest Adamsen of Adamsen Trucking Company based in Shafter. The arrangement suggests family involvement in local freight operations as the brothers collaborate on business tasks.
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W. S.adamsen
Santa Maria
Ernest Adamsen
Adamsen Trucking Company
Shafter
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ENS
City Fire Boys
Iron Curtain
Esther Dorothy
Soviet Union
la Guardia Field
Leningrad
Mpany
Bakersfield
California
U. S
Shafter Press
Prunes
Browns
Mrs. Gamegan
Richland Chevrolet
Firestone Dealer
Central Avenue
Nickel
Shafter’s
Mr. and
Mrs. J. D. MacArthur
Nomkits
America
Shafter-Wasco Ginning Company
Coberly-West Ginning Company
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