Global News Roundup Mix of Wars Disasters and Politics
A sprawling digest reports marriages in Vienna between Ernst Rudiger von Starhmeberg and Nora Gregor, deadly fires and crashes worldwide, botched rail accidents in Germany and Spain, a typhoon in the Philippines, and submarine wartime actions near Shanghai. It notes political shifts in Britain and Palestine, fiscal deficits in 1938, and notable obituaries and local incidents across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ince
Ernst Rudiger von Starhmeberg
Heimwehr
Nora Gregor
Vienna
Austria
Jerusalem
Pandem Lama
Tibet
China
Rxile
Forbidden Land
Belgare
Germany
Valencia Station
Spain
Tsungming Island
Shanghai
Hidalgo State
Mexico
Visayan Islands
Japan
Wuhu
Harold Alfred Mac Michael
Palestine
Arthur Grenfell Wauchope
Four Miles Deep for Oil Foretold by Engineer
A petroleum engineer predicts that oil could be found at depths up to twenty thousand feet. He notes public uncertainty about the ultimate deep earth limit while stressing the strong possibility of deeper petroleum reserves.
Gasoline Well Spurs Gains for Greeley Landowners
Small landowners near Greeley south of Shafter begin to profit from oil exploration. On private land the Calder-Klassen Community No 1 erects a derrick as Standard Oil’s gasoline spot flows 60 gravity oil. Standard plans a second well KCL 11-3 in the same area. Two new wells and two completed ones form a square in section 20 29-26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Sanders
Redwood City
Cincinnatti
California
Senora Conception Avila de Ruiz
Los Angeles
Louise R. Russ
Wells Fargo
Panama
John Bunn
Stanford
George Bliss Culver
Palo Alto
Leon R. Yanwich
Fresno
Standard Oil Company of
Elk Hills
Kern County
Boise
San Francisco
Guadalupe Plumb
Martinez
Kenny Washington
Hal Hirshon
Los Angeles Coliseum
Greeley Area
Shafter
Calder-Klassen Community No. 1
Standard
KCL
Wool in Ancient America Early Days
The earliest wool known in the Americas came from South American camelids including guanaco llama alpaca and vicuna and was used by the Indians of the Andes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Guanaco
Lama
Alpaca
Vicuna
Czar Linked to European Monarchs from 1700 to 1918
The text notes that Nicholas I of Russia, the late czar, was related to every European monarch who reigned between 1700 and 1918, highlighting a broad dynastic connection across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas I
Czar
Russia
Europe
Girl Scout Troop Crafts Toys for Christmas Gifts
At the last meeting the group focused on making Christmas presents and wrapping up card sales. Final reports showed progress on selling Christmas cards, with one session remaining before the holiday break. Three girls are finishing two tests and will be initiated at a ceremony early next year.
Bakersfield Business Card Highlights Local Services
W M Pascoe M D physician and surgeon lists contact at 337 Central Avenue Shafter with first class work. Cogswell piano repairer Hawley operates on Jefferson Street with phone 5714 1128. Local ads emphasize long standing Bakersfield ties and service offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Cogswell Piano Hawley and Repairer
Jefferson St
Calif
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Treasury
Ashbourne Orange
Oklahoma
A. & M. College
Chicago
W. W. Sheffield
Pinehurst
North Carolina
F. M. Boldridge
Julian Galindo
el Paso
Texas
Lancaster
Missouri
Eric Sucher
Youngstown
Ohio
Rudy King
Lemont
Illinois
Frank Haines
Detroit
Miami
Peter Renskers
Buffalo
New York
Westwood School
Oklahoma City
United States
Leviathan
Midwest
Margaret Whittenmore
Piute Mountains
Green Oil Company
L. E. Harty
Stockcate country_club
Jack Ellard, Jr
San Bernardino
Joe Windsor
Lerdo
James T. Gunn
Hunt Beach
Taft Community Hospital
Elonzo P. Davis
Taft High School
Taft
Hugh B. Wizzard
Standard Oil Company
Frank George
Buttonwillow
Hansen Breed
M. E. Robinson
Los Angeles Avenue
Neufeld ‘Ranch
Wasco
J. P. Harris
Half Mile North
Half Mile East High School
Theo. Voth
Half Mile
Quarter Mile
Jersey
Holstein-Guernsey
Calvin G. Mettler
Shatter
F. L. Kinyon
California Avenue
North Shafter
Paul Duerksen
S. S. Beavers
Santa Fe
Marengo Avenue
A. J. Loewen
Jdustesen's
San Joaquin Valley
Westminster
Folger’s
Gerber’s
Camay
Eagle Brand
Spitzenberg
Ane
P&g
Mayonnaise
Arden
Libby
Bic
Meat Department
Girl Scouts
W. M. Pascoe, M. D
Central Avenue
Truxtun
N St
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