Shafter Social Roundup Hosts Weekend Visits and Travel
Multiple families and individuals visit Shafter and surrounding areas for weekends and vacations. Mrs Rose Wilson and Peter DeRosa plan a weekend at the James V Wilson home on Orange Ave. Others travel from Bakersfield, Vancouver, and Houston visiting relatives, attending events, or planning relocations while several residents host guests from Arvin Long Beach and Shafter schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Rose, Wilson
Peter DeRosa
Montrose
Shafter
Orange Ave
Kern Agricultural Students To Play Part in County Fair
Kern county agricultural students will lead exhibits at the Kern County Fair in September. An entire department is devoted to Future Farmers 4-H and Junior Farmer displays with more than 17400 in premiums. Future Farmers receive 8979, 4-H 7065, Junior Farmers 1427. Exhibits include cattle swine sheep poultry and rabbits. home economics displays feature canned foods baked goods clothing and textiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern Agricultural
Kern County
4-H
Future Farmers
Holger Hansen
Jack Thompson
Florence Moody
Roy Driggers
Future Farmer
Herb Neuman to Represent Shafter 20-30 Club in Tucson
Herb Neuman will leave this week to represent the Shafter 20-30 Club at the 25th annual convention in Tucson Arizona. The convention runs August 19 through 25. Members have contributed $25 to the rheumatic fever fund. Harvey Neuman, president, announced. Guest speaker Dick Smith, Shafter Press photographer, recently returned from Korea where he served as a Marine sergeant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Neuman
Shafter 20-30
Tucson
Ariz
Harvey Neuman
Dick Smith
Shafter Press
Korea
Marine Corps
Guy Hall Wins Bid for Rio Bravo School Gym
Bakersfield contractor Guy Hall is the winner of a 365000 bid to build a new boys gymnasium at Rio Bravo School. Inspector E. K. Grant reported the project will start September 1, with trenches for water and sewer lines already dug in preparation for the construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Hall
Bakersfield
Rio Bravo School
E. K. Grant
Grant
Warn Farmers On Hiring Of Wetbacks
California officials warn farmers that employing illegal Mexican workers jeopardizes contracts with the United States. Employers who hire both legal nationals and wetbacks risk arrests, contract cancellations, and liability for remaining wages. Affected farmers may face loss of contracts and denial of future use of Mexican workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
United States
Edward F. Hayes
California Department of Employment
United States Immigration Service
Department of Employment
United States Department of Labor
Hayes
Immigration Service
Roland Tatum and Son Depart for San Francisco Visit
Roland Tatum and Son, with Roger, leave Friday for a five day stay in San Francisco before returning to Shafter with his wife and daughters. Red Bluff serves as Tehama County seat since 1857.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Tatum
Roger
San Francisco
Shafter
Red Bluff
Tehama
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Jack Flem
Joan
Frank (Oertzen
Anna, Jr
British Columbia, Can
Wm. Johnson
Goertzen
Mr. Johnson
Alfred Smith
Los Angeles
Betty Wilcoxin
Sam Wilcoxin
Camp Wast&hi
Big Basin
University of Southern California
Ben Paslay
James Flannigan
Roy Paslay
Wasco Park
Virgil Padgett
Cecil. Thurman
Arvin
Lester Lynch
Clarence Padgett
J H. Padgett
Bakersfield Hospital
George Hess
Houston
Tex
San Diego
Richard Pierce
Saundra
Darrell Hill
Mrs
Harvey Walton
Long Beach
Jack M. Hill
Jacksonhole
Wyo
Hill
North-of-the- River
Shafter High School
Jessie Rae Adamson
Donna Rae
Karen Mae
Pete Willis
Santa Monica Canyon
Willis
Mrs. W. Willis
D. J. Rowlands
W. R. Staudacher
Sycamore
Alonzo Cross
South Shafter
Mrs. Cross
P. G. Turney
McCallister, Okla
Jake Baumbach
Elbert, Can
Ed Ruth
Lodi
San Jose
Oakland
Ernest Siemens
Siemens
Walter Franz
Richard Wiens
Erwin Wiens
Campbell
Richard
Dave Wittenberg
Rio Bravo Gym
Schneider
Wikoff
James and State Streets
Colleen Tobin
Gertrude Baze
Frank Baze
Merced
Orval Seago
George Wedel
Marietta
Schumann
Dicken
Baze
Joyce Allen
Norma Dunham
Charlene Kroeker
Joan Hearn
Artie Dunham
Miss Tobin
Seago
Merced High School
Toni
House of Comfort
North
Chester Avenue
Oildale
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