Wasco Termites to Face Raiders From Southland in Saturday Tilt
The Wasco Termites meet the Walter Schulker El Monte Raiders in a Saturday 8 15 p m game. Wasco lineup includes Rosalas Carter Briggs Crosby Gage Skeels Pollard Sulivan Rascals Wilson and catcher Wil pson. Admission is 50 cents. El Monte roster features Sinner Pena Heather Bates Alrich Wall Pike Geisch eyers Taylor and Buck Cownan and Dick Burrton as reserves.
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Wasco Termites
Southland
Walter, Schulker
el Monte
California
Wasco
S. G. Rosalas
Jack Carter
Bill Briggs
Collins Crosby
Gene Gage
Gordy Skeels
Harvell Pollard
Tony ‘Sulivan
George Roscalas
Cliff Wilpson
C. O ‘Crawford
J.S. Pike
Wally Sinner
Gabe Pena
Heather
al Bates
Leon Alrich
Norman Wall
Frank Pike
Don Geisch
Bob Eyers
John Taylor
Buck Cownan
Dick Burrton
Pipeline Progress Through Kern County Mapped
The pipeline cut through Kern county in about two months, with field headquarters set up every 20 miles. The current site on Lerdo Highway lies five miles away. The line runs from south of Arvin crossing the Tehachapi toward Greenfield near Lost Hills, with key families following the progress and day laborers recruited along the route.
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Kern County
Feld
Lerdo Highway
Arvin
Tehachaspis
Greenfield
Lost Hills
Shafter Softball Slips in League Games and Standings
The Wasco Power Club leads with seven wins and two losses while three teams tie for second with seven wins three losses. Rio Bravo and American Legion duel for playoff spots as remaining matches shape the league race and potential second half title.
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Wasco Power Club
American Legion
Frank
Russell
Rio Bravo
Buttonwillow
Reuben’s
Rey’s
Rio Brave
Frank Russell
Russell's
Jasco Power Club
Rey's
Want to drill an oil well
The article outlines the process and costs of drilling a 10 000 foot exploratory well in the United States noting a typical expense range from 125 000 to 1 000 000. It explains a low success rate with about one in five wells producing oil and cites 1949 activity and Standard of California’s reinvestment in exploration and infrastructure.
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United States
Standard of California
Hamburger Fry Brings Mennonite Brethren Choir Members Together
A Manne Park event Thursday night fed about 75 people from the Mennonite Brethren Church and families. The evening included macaroni salad ice cream iced tea and coffee a relay race for about 100 couples a skit titled Chris Columbus by Robert Petker Betty Isaac and Vernon Isaac and devotionals led by President Art Penner with choruses.
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Manne Park
Mennonite Brethren Church
Chris Columbus
Robert Petker
Betty Isaac
Vernon Isaac
Art Penner
Equalization Official Explains Sales Taxes
S. S. Stacke, auditor for the state board of equalization, explained sales taxes to members of the Shafter 20-30 Club last night. Marvin Wiedenbach, club president, said members also discussed attending the 20-30 sub district picnic at Hart Memorial Park this coming Sunday.
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S. S. Stacke
State Board of Equalization
Shafter
Marvin Wiedenbach
Hart Memorial Park
Fishing outing at Rock Creek nets small catch
Carl Steele and son Mike along with Alvin Epp and son Bruce enjoyed a fishing trip at Rock Creek this week, sharing a quiet day on the water and a modest haul.
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Rock Creek
Carl Steele
Mike
Alvin Epp
Bruce
Equalization of Assessment for Shafter Wasco Irrigation District
Notice that the 1950 assessment book has been delivered to the district secretary in Shafter California. The Board of Directors will meet September 5 1950 at 2:00 PM to hear objections and equalize valuations. Sessions may continue for up to ten days excluding Sundays and holidays. M Allen Johnston Secretary.
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Shafter - Wasco
Shafter-Wasco
Shafter
California
M. Allen Johnston
The
Fine Imposed on Man for Mayhem in Ear Nipping
Judge E K Grants $40 fine to R B Nixon 32 of 187 Orange St for nipping a man's ear. Nixon also receives 90 day suspended sentence for batter and mayhem. Victim named Claude Stewart. Police Chief John Reily reported.
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R.B. Nixon
Orange St
E. K. Grant
John Reily
Nixon
Claude Stewart
Editor upgrades staff with new press camera
The editor adds a press camera after early mug shots were compromised by sun glare and poor enlargement. Readers are asked for patience as the editor learns the new gadget, while the Marines may release Lensman Smith if he proves more needed in Shafter than Korea.
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Smith
Shafter
Korea
Rio Bravo School Breaks Ground on New Gym
Work began yesterday on a $15,000 project at Rio Bravo School to convert the old auditorium into a full time girls gymnasium. E. K. Grant, inspector, reported that the school board authorized the repair.
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Rio Bravo
Rio. Bravo
Rio Bravo School
E. K. Grant
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