Grange Hears Nate Discuss C V Water
Wasco Grange plans August 25 potluck cancellation due to member vacations and will resume September 8 with a potluck before the meeting. Rooster Night is set for September 22 with dinner program and social hour. John Nale reports on Central Valley Project water progress and urges farmer attendance at the water board meetings.
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Wasco Grange
Grange
Joe Henderson
Kerneth Anderson
John Nale
Central Valley Project
Shafter-Wasco
Nale
Water Board
Colliers
Bakersfield
Davis Family Relocates from Tulare to Lakeland
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Davis have moved from Tulare to Lakeland with their young son Robert. They recently visited Mrs. Davis' parents Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sanderson and sister Mrs. George Gaede in Shafter.
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Davis
Lakeland
Henry
Tulare
Robert
Shafter
Ralph Sanderson
George Gaede
Taft Resident Visits Shafter Visitor
Taft resident Mr. Hugh D. Temple visited Shafter last week to meet locals and discuss community affairs.
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Taft
Hugh D. Temple
Shafter
Jolly England Tour Highlights Barrie Burns Europe Trip
Barrie Burns daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Burns travels through Britain with Sitn Adventure Trails. She describes White Cliffs of Dover views from ship to New Haven and a cycling journey to Brighton and Arundel. The group visits Portsmouth and the Victory battleship and tours Cranborne Marlsborough Bath Pickwick Stratford on Avon Oxford London landmarks.
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England
British Isles
Barrie Burns
Europe
Sitn
Barrie
Charles Burns
France
Dieppe
New Haven
Dover
English Channel
Hill and Dale
Brighton
Arundel
Worthing-Along-The-Shore
Isle of Wight
South Hampton
Sua
Isle
Portsmouth
Tommy Green
U.S.A
Green
Admiral Nelson
Trafalgar
Ryde
Ventnor
Cranborne
Marlsborough
Bath
Pickwick
Dickens
Stratford On Avon
Barrie States
Little
Shakespear
Oxford
Church of Christ College, Oxford
London
Piccadilly
Hyde Park
National Art Gallery
St. Pauls
Westminister
St. James Palace
Buckingham Palace
Clarent Gaede Weds Reedley Girl
Miss Carley Kovacevich of Reedley marries Clarence Gaede son of Shafter residents in Saint Anthony's Church Reedley. The ceremony featured an ivory satin gown and pink roses with a reception at Reedley Study and Civic Club Hall. The couple plans to reside in Reedley after a honeymoon.
Barrie Finds Love for England in Quiet Villages
The narrator recalls Barrie’s affection for England its friendship and kindness and the clean picturesque countryside where even simple villages feel welcoming and serene.
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Barrie
England
Saracino Letizia Rites Held At St Ignatius Church
An impressive ceremony at St. Ignatius Church Los Angeles united Miss Joan Saracino of Los Angeles and Thomas Letizia of Shafter in marriage July 30 at ten in the morning. The bride wore a white satin gown and carried a bouquet of white roses lilies of the valley and a white orchid. The couple will reside at 215 Cross Street Shafter. The bride is daughter of Lena Di Domenic of Los Angeles and formerly worked for Bank of America in Los Angeles now at the Shafter branch. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Fred Letizia of Fowler and a Fresno State College graduate who has taught commercial studies at Shafter High School for five years.
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St. Ignasius Church
Los Angeles
Joan Saracino
Thomas Letizia
Shafter
Catalina
Cross Street
Letizia
Lena di Domenic
Detroit
Michigan
Bank of America
Fowler
Fresno State College
Shafter High School
Fred Letizia
Local People Visit Southland for LA Opera and UCLA Plans
Mrs John J Peters and her daughter Phyllis with Mrs Gordon Haycock and Elaine Crowder traveled to Los Angeles last weekend to attend the Hollywood Bowl production of La Traviata starring Nadine Conner and John Charles Thomas. They arranged housing for the two girls during the next school year as Phyllis and Elaine plan to attend UCLA and will room together near campus with four other girls boarded in a private home.
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John J. Peters
Phyllis
Gordon Haycock
Elaine Crowder
Los Angeles
Porpoise Head Oil and 1696 English Window Tax
A historical note mentions a refined oil from the porpoise head used for watch lubrication and recalls England's 1696 tax assessed by the number of windows in a dwelling. The two facts are presented as separate historic items.
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England
Peters Family Visits Santa Barbara Fiesta
Mr and Mrs John J Peters and their children Phyllis and John Jr attend Santa Barbara’s fiesta and the Spanish regime themed pageant in the amphitheater. The author tied the plot to century old Spanish songs. Three parades featured history horses and a children’s section. The Peters filmed the parade from Governor Warren’s reviewing stand across the street.
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John J. Peters
Phyllis
Johnny
Santa Barbara
Peters
Warren
New Baby for Daughter of Henry Gaede
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gaede announce the birth of a son on August 1 to their daughter Mrs. Frank Krause in Lompoc. The infant weighs 7 pounds 14 ounces and is named Michael Gaede. He has a six year old brother named Ronald. The mother is the former Rube Gaede.
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Henry Gaede
Frank Krause
Lompoc
Michael Gaede
Ronald
Rube Gaede
Untitled Notice Fragment From Fresno Chronology
fragmentary clipping describes the Sturges family and Mr and Mrs Robert Peete seeking to bring someone home. Parents mentioned with unclear context. The text is incomplete and many names are garbled.
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Aresnosit
Sturges
Dixie
Robert ' Ie
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Nate
C. V. Water
Studebaker
Seventh Street
Clarent Gaede
Reedley
Carley Kovacevich
D. J. Kovacevich
Clarence Gaede
Saint Anthony’s Catholic Church
Edward Gaede
Civic Club
Gaede
John Gaede
Jake Neufeld
Carl Neuman
John Reimer
George Guenther
Wesley Gorsching
Delbert Green
Standard of California
Ray Albert
Saracino-Letizia
Southland
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Pavismram Davi
Shaftes Pho
Mere Davis
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Wavisy
C. Davis
Davig
Ala Beltyrsidannifgy Plan Commission
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University of A Sauthern
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Fine Bay
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