Christmas Gift List From the Misses Department
Holiday catalog offers apparel for children and teens including pajamas broadcloth and flannel dresses oxfords school shoes sport shirts belts and belts coats and sweaters. Prices range from 1.00 to 8.95 with items for girls and boys and gift boxes, dolls, and costume accessories also featured.
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Beacon
Boy Scout Department
Mitzi
Kate Greenaway
Mary Flatamaon
Lcm Ss
Satan
Beidbiddecapeians
Swank Men
Paris
Bates Cade
van Heusen
Greses
Wap
Ecet
Levis
Blumco
Connie
Hill Survives Carrier Crash Paratrooper Returns Home
Kyle A. Hill a 19 year old Shafter paratrooper of the 82nd airborne division at Fort Bragg N C escaped death when the carrier plane engine failed and he and fellow paratroopers jumped to safety before the aircraft crashed killing its crew Hill plans to attend leadership school on December 18 and officer candidate school He formerly attended UC Davis Bakersfield College and Shafter High School where he starred in football and track He is the son of Mrs Lorene Hill of Mannel avenue
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Kyle A. Hill
Shafter
Hill
82Nd Airborne Division
Fort Bragg
N. C
University of California At Davis
Bakersfield College
Shafter High School
Lorene Hill
Mannel Avenue
Farm Bureau Forum Promotes Local Agriculture Topics
Members of the Buttonwillow Farm Bureau Center held a Wednesday night forum on regional agriculture. Speakers included Roy Barnes on growable crops, Harry Kinder on seeds, Bruce Duncan on sugar beets, Frick on cattle feeding, Glenn Dave Wright on vegetables, Archie Sheets on grains, Ed Lewis on rice, Tom Bleecker on the 1954 cotton outlook, Dewey Axtel on feed corn, and W. L. Smith on the AAA program.
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Bultlonwillow
Buttonwillow
Shafter Holds Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
The Shafter Fire Department lit the Christmas tree as downtown shops glowed with festive lights. About 600 children received candy gift bags from Santa Claus delivered by the fire truck. Lew Woodard led as MC with Rev Melvin Krug giving the invocation and E K Grant turning on the lights.
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Shafter
Santa Claus
North Pole
L. J
Lew) Woodard
Melvin Krug
Veterans of Foreign of Wars Color Guard
Yuletide
Union Congregational Church Choir
E. K. Grant
Shafter Fire Track
Generals Fall in Carnival as Colonels Win Three
Shafter Generals lost all five seven minute carnival games at Wasco with Bakersfield East Bakersfield Taft Arvin and Wasco taking wins. Wasco Tigers captured the carnival offensive trophy while B and C teams posted mixed results and Arvin swept trophies.
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Shafter Generals
Wasco
Colonels
Bugks
Shafter Igh
Bakersfield
East Bakersfield
Taft
Shafter
Arvid
Generals
Wasco Tigers
George Love
Leroy Thompson
Gaye Pare
East Bakersfield High School
Dean Heaton
Jackie Bonham
Billy Nixon
Arvin
Shafterites
Port Murfin
Shafter Bucks
Bucks
Porterville
Hank Moroski
Ken Smith
Ellis Criner
Wayne Kirschenmann
Bill Brown
Ed Ellis
Bob Taylor
John Thompson
John Palomo
David Cotton
Jim Engel
Jack Bonham
Jesse Bradford
Bob Goossen
Glen Handel
Bill Nixon
Dan Contreras
Jack Brown
Bruce Muir
Charles Glenn
Nelson Harris
Woody Wilson
Ken Kroeker
Bill Turner
Jim Broom
Arleigh Johnson
Dean Thompson
Jerry Lauderdale
Bob Funk
Murfin
Cotton acreage slashed countywide in Kern County
County program continues county wide with Buttonwillow as polling place at Farm Bureau office. Election officials listed include Jack Thompson chair, Ted Olsen vice chair, Gino Torrigiani member, and Charles Parsons alternate. Cotton acreage slashed to about 164,466 acres subject to Congress 1954 allotments. total cotton planted this year about 320,000 acres. Weekend guest Mr. Kelly Sutton of Exeter.
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Kern County
CSS
Buttonwillow
Farm Bureau
Jack G. Thomson
Ted B. Olsen
Gino Torrigiani
Charles Parsons
Congress
Jack Rimmer
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Hemingson
Shafter Mercantile CO
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Dan River
Teh
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Laos
Tee Oe
Martaeeeeee
Fhyr
Pfc
Kyle Hill
Farm Bureaumen
Ac Ee
Paul Ebner
D. R. Gwin
Reedley
Gwin
By Barbara Wroten
Art Stepp
Kelly Sutton
Exeter
Business & Professional Guide
State Theatre
Douglas Bushby
Mennonite Brethren Church
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