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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1958

Page

5

House Guests From Oklahoma Visit L A And Pismo

Mr and Mrs John Hanner hosted his parents Mr and Mrs W N Hanner of Kingfisher Oklahoma and their daughter in law Mrs James Hanner with daughter Lori of Punka City Oklahoma A group including the Han ners toured Los Angeles and Pismo Beach and plan to depart for Oklahoma August 15.

John Hanner W. N. Hanner Kingfisher Okla James Hanner Lori Punka City L.A Pismo Area John Hanners Oklahoma

Immigration Office Opens Thursdays in Bakersfield

Starting September 4 1958 the U S Immigration and Naturalization Service office in Bakersfield California will operate every Thursday from 8 30 a m to 5 00 p m replacing the prior Friday hours.

U. S. Immigration & Naturalization Service Haberfelde Building Chester Avenue Bakersfield California

P. G. and E. Customers Save 27 on the Dollar

The California Public Utilities Commission reports gas and electricity costs in California cities show PG and E customers save 27 cents on the dollar compared with other U S cities. The chart notes today’s rates are lower than 1936 levels, urging residents to enjoy low-cost energy.

California Public Utilities Commission America California P.G

Ace Ammonia Service names Glenn C Cole new Bakersfield manager

Glenn C Cole is appointed new business manager for Ace Ammonia Service Bakersfield part of an expansion. The plan includes a chemical analysis lab at 340 Daniels Lane Bakersfield a larger headquarters and leased land for testing fertilizers insecticides and new application methods. Cole a Bakersfield native and former office manager at Coberly West brings accounting licenses and Army Air Force service plus local community roles to drive farmer services in Kern County.

ACE Glenn C. Cole Coberly West Co Inset Ace Ammonia Carpenters Daniels Lane Cole BHS Kern County Tom Tucker Shafter Ace Ammonia Service Herbert R. Denham Newell E. Johnson Company Bakersfield International Accountants Society School Chicago California U.S. Army Air Force F. W. Strickler & Son Palomar Oil & Refining Corp KleinSmid Construction Co Coberly West Arlene Wright Bakersfield High Stockdale Annex Mutual Water Co Ranier East Bakersfield Kiwanis Club National Office Managers Association Ewings

Salaried Workers May Claim Social Security Benefits

Many workers reaching retirement age can still receive monthly checks if their yearly earnings total $2080 or less. A claim must be filed before payments begin, with a representative at the County Building Assembly Room on Tuesday August 19 from 9:30 am to noon. Mr Henry Friesen of British Columbia and Mrs Anna Alexander of Los Angeles are visiting Shafter. Go To The Church Of Your Choice Sunday.

Assembly Room Henry Friesen British Columbia Canada Anna Alexander Los Angeles Henry Hildebrand Shafter

Shafter Folks And Plans Highlight Reader Notebook

In Shafter and Buttonwillow area notes, Roger shows strong Nebraska style as a new bank candidate brings financial hope while Smiley Burnett impresses with town spirit. Earl Johnson joins a local team, sizing up neighbors, and Ernie Hofman aids efforts for a new Shafter subdivision with plans soon to be detailed.

Shafter and Buttonwillow Roger Aoeve Smiley Burnett Shafter Earl Johnson Earl Bill McCullough Bill

Gordon Reed Jr Enlists in Navy

Gordon C. Reed Jr of Shafter enlisted in the Navy after high marks on tests at Bakersfield and Los Angeles. He will complete nine weeks of training, receive 14 days leave, then return to Electronics training, with recruiter Calvin Hoffman visiting Shafter weekly.

Navy Shafter Gordon C. Reed, Jr Calvin C. Hoffman USN Reed Gordon C. Reed Bakersfield Los Angeles Hoffman Navy Recruiting Office 17Th Street

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P.O. Box P. G. and PGE Pacific Gas and Electric Company Church of Shafter Churches Chrysler Rvin L.pike Carrot Ernie Hofman Ernie Hofman RPM Supreme Motor RPM Supreme Motor Bill Palmer Gordon Reed, Jr Yana Alia Dorothy Malone Errol Flynn VistaVision Anne Baxter Richard Todd Chase George Montgomery Beverly Tyler Tombstone Rex Reason Audrey Dalton Thundering Jets Sun-Mon Marion Brando Patricia Owens Martha Scott James Garner Sayonara Blue Ribbon Tues Anthony Perkins Sophia Loren Alan Freed Rocky Graziano McFarland & Delano Ed Malm Pioneer Southwest Kern Gib Gibson Fairview Arvin Gerry Hunt WASCO Andy Anderson Plateau Herbert Benham Vernon Burton
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