Delinquent Taxes Noted for Shafter Wasco Irrigation District
Dalsanent first installment due on Tuesday with payments accepted at the office or by N P deputy collector in Wasco. A 10 percent penalty will be added to delinquent taxes. Next irrigation district board meeting set for January 3 in Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter- Wasco Irrigation Dist
Fred Pritschke
N. P
Wasco
Pritschke
Irrigation District Board
Shafter
Schellenberg Reelected Church Chairman at Mennonite Brethren Meeting
D L Schellenberg was reelected chairman of the Mennonite Brethren church at a Thursday church meeting. H F Janzen was reelected secretary and Z C Bartel treasurer. Others returned to office include Ed Jeters as assistant treasurer A F Bergen choir director H A Janzen Sunday school superintendent senior department Abe Isaac Sunday school superintendent junior department. A F Beese joined the board of trustees to sue D W Nickel whose term had expired and Sunday morning classes elected teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Schellenberg
Mennonite Brethren Church
H. F. Janzen
Z. C. Bartel
Ed. J.eters
A. F. Bergen
H. A. Janzen
Abe Isaac
A. F. Beese
D. W. Nickel
Sunday School Department
Direct Telephone Service Links Australia and United States
A new short wave radiotelephone link between San Francisco and Sydney opened Tuesday December 20 connecting Washington and Sydney Melbourne via Sydney. The route halves distance and reduces a three minute Pacific coast to Sydney call to 21 dollars on weekdays and 15 on Sundays versus 51.75 on the old London route.
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United States
Australia
San Francisco
Sydney
Washington, D. C
Melbourne
N. R. Powley
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Pacific Coast
London
England
Kelley named attendance officer for Kern County Union High
Dr. Thomas Nelson announced Saturday that H. W. Pat Kelley will succeed John E. Loustalot as attendance officer for Kern County Union High School. Kelley will assume duties January 1 after serving in the office since summer.
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H. W
Pat) Kelley
Thomas Nelson
Kern County Union
John E. Loustalot
Kelley
Switzerland's Aar River, the Longest Entirely In Country
The Aar is the largest river wholly inside Switzerland, stretching 181 miles through the nation. It flows across cantons, shaping landscapes and serving as a major watercourse from source to outlet.
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Switzerland
Aar
Shafter Christmas Travel and Homecoming Notes
Local residents plan visits and holidays across Texas Kansas California Oregon and Washington. Families, friends and church members travel, relocate, or host gatherings as Christmas approaches. several move toward new homes or long trips.
Edwards Passes Test for Solo Pilot Flight
Lewis Edwards last week passed the required physical examination and received his solo pilot’s endorsement. Edwards, who has been taking flying lessons for some time, expects to solo within a few weeks. Vernon Pierce to Los Mr and Mrs Vernon Pierce
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Edwards
Ewe Edwards
Mrs Pauline Gatov Visits Here After Business Trip
Mrs Pauline Gatov of Long Beach spent several days in the district visiting friends and tending land holdings business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Gatov
Long Beach
Mnch
Kroeker Improves After Prolonged Illness at Home
A. T. Kroeker, long ill at home for months, is on the road to recovery this week. Mrs. Kroeker, who recently fell and fractured her leg, also shows considerable improvement.
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A. T. Kroeker
Arnolds Attend Glendale Gala in Honor at Sievers Residence
Chief and Mrs Murray Arnold spent Sunday in Southern California attending a party in their honor hosted by Dr and Mrs G E Sievers in Glendale. Mrs M R H grandmother of Chief Avaclé re joined the guests.
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Murray Arnolds
South
Chief
Murray Arnold
California
G. E. Sievers
Glendale
Noeas
Avaclére
Christmas Guests Named for Arnold Home
Dr and Mrs G E Sievers and son Robert of Glendale expected as Christmas day guests at the home of Mr and Mrs P L Arnold. Mrs Sievers is a sister of Mrs Arnold. Mrs M R Hare mother of Mrs Arnold also a holiday guest and plans to stay until after New Years.
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G. E. Sievers
Robert
Glendale
P. L. Arnold
Miss Rubena Shultz Returns Home For Holidays
Miss Rubena Shultz visited home in Shafter to spend Christmas with her father J. P. Shultz. She studies at the Bible Institute in Los Angeles and plans to return to southern California on January 2.
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Rubena Shultz
J. P. Shultz
Shafter
Miss Shultz
The
Bible Institute
Los Angeles
California
Judge Mannel Plans Christmas with Daughter in Alameda
Judge Mannel expects to spend Christmas with his daughter Miss Elsie Mannel in Alameda He will leave Shafter Saturday and return Monday Annual staff meets at school for the 1939 annual edition discuss cuts pages and snapshots
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Mannel
F. E. Mannel
Elsie Mannel
Alameda
Shafter
Annnual
Friend Visits Rev. Chandler and C. Edward Hough in Shafter
The Rev. Al Chandler hosted C. Edward Hough of Hayward for a short visit in Shafter, after their school days together at the Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley. Geneva Payne arrives in Shafter for Christmas vacation with her parents, a UC Berkeley junior.
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al Chandler
C. Edward Hough
Hayward
Shafter
Alfred Chandler
Mr. Chandler
Hough
Pacific School of Religion
Berkeley
Harrison family plans San Antonio Christmas reunion
George Harrison manager of the Shafter experimental farm and Mrs. Harrison with Marion left yesterday for San Antonio Texas to attend a family Christmas reunion and expect to return after the new year. Visitors at the Shafter Farm Workers camp include Konrad Bercorrei Foster Sherwood Robert C Douglas Henry Steinberg Rev Francis A Drake Edith Olmstead Patricia Thompson and Douglas Carter of San Jose.
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George Harrisons
San Antonio
George Harrison
Shafter Experimental Farm
Harrison
Marion
Texas
Shafter Camp
Shafter Farm Workers
Konrad Bercorrei
Hollywood
Foster Sherwood
Robert C Douglas
Henry Steinberg
Francis A. Drake
Los Angeles
Edith Olmstead
Patricia Thompson
Douglas Carter
San Jose
Week End in the South with the Harders
Mr and Mrs Henry J Harder returned Monday from Los Angeles where they spent the week end They report heavy rains in the south and flood conditions in some sections Also returning with them was A N Mougin who is associated with Harder in business in Shaf d
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South
Henry J. Harder
Los Angeles
Harders
A. N. Mougin
Harder
Shaf'd
Group Attends Messiah Presentation at Bakersfield Church
Included among persons who attended a Messiah presentation at the First Baptist Church in Bakersfield Sunday evening were Monna Latta Nedra Latta James Livers Louise Livers Jean Burns Irwin Starrh Louis Starrh Loa Starrh Argyne Cheser Miss Marie Cakin and the Rev Alfred T Chandler.
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Shafter
First Baptist Church
Bakersfield
Monna Latta
Nedra Latta
James Livers
Louise Livers
Jean Burns
Irwin Starrh
Louis Starrh
Loa Starrh
Argyne Cheser
Marie Cakin
Alfred T. Chandler
Hardie Appointed Manager of Loxton Camp Near Visalia
R S Hardie former Shafter Farm Workers camp manager has been named manager of the new camp opened at Loxton east of Visalia last week. O H Strom and wife former Shafter residents visited friends here Monday. The Stroms returned from a two weeks trip to Oregon via Morro Bay where Mr Strom’s health improved.
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George Flamings
Geore
Flaming
Kansas
Oklahoma
Middlewest
Mrs. Deoks Nix
Shafter
Silverton
Oregon
Mrs. Nix
R. S. Hardie
Farmersville
Shafter Farm Workers
Loxton
Visalia
O. H. Stroms
O. H. Strom
Stroms
Morro Bay
Mr. Strom
Strom
Frank Don Carlos Spends Day in Shafter
Bakersfield pilot Frank Don Carlos visited friends in Shafter on a Monday. He previously flew mail from Shafter to Bakersfield during Air Mail Week.
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Frank Don Carlos
Bakersfield
Shafter
Don Carlos
Couple Enjoy Day in Corcoran Visiting Kin
Mr. and Mrs. Claud Newsom drove to Corcoran Sunday to attend to business interests and visit their nephew O C Newsom. They reported considerable rein between Corcoran and Shafter Sunday evening.
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Corcoran
Claud Newsom
O. C. Newsom
Shafter
Miss Latta to Spend Holidays with Cal Berkeley Family
Miss Monna Latta a UC Berkeley student will spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs F F Latta in Shafter where she graduated from Shafter high school last spring.
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Dan Loewens
Kansas
Dan Loewen
Middle West
W. W. Tannahili
Riverbank
Modesto
F. E. Houck
Monna Latta
University of California At Berkeley
F. F. Latta
Miss Latta
Shafter High School
Louis Wade Family Visit Reported in Wasco
Louis Wade and family spent Sunday in Wasco visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Chrisman. Miss Jean Chatburn, Hollywood star, visited Beverly Hills grandfather Ed Kolben Stetter and later saw Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sanderson and Mrs. Tillie Straut before returning home with her mother Mrs. Gertrude Chatburn.
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Louis
Jean Chatburn
Ed. Kolben Stetter
Betty Spry Plans Christmas Visit to Morgan Hill
Miss Betty Spry leaves tomorrow for Morgan Hill to spend the Christmas holidays with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty S
Morgan Hal
Betty Spry
Morgan Hill
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Wal- Loewen
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McFarland
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Delano
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Lyle
Harry Buller
Golden West Avenue
Shafter Highway
J. F. Penner
Lerdo Road
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Herman Unruh
Myrick
Fresno Street
Five Corners
Stone Tract
Aaron J. Thiesen
Wall and
Golden West
Walter Zimmerman
Dalsanent
Tip
H. J. Harder
Pacific Ave
M. B
J. R. Halford
Amarillo
Plainview
June Schirmer
Frank Nickel
Bellingham
Washington
Sam Lachenmaier
Edward Schellenberg
Menno Schellenberg
Shafter Beeutiay
L le Angeles
Dents
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Roland Curran
Shafter-Wasco
John Nance
Santa Fe
Raymond Austin
Patricia Janés
Patricia Janes
E. P. Janes
Miss Janes
Portland
Laurence Baughmans
Laurence Baughman
Shafter Justesen
A. J. Willard
Chester Paslay
Roy Paslay
Robert . Slaughter
Glen Campbell
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Hall
Milton Lohr
Miltone Lohr
Cottage Hospital
Santa Barbara
Vernon Pierces
Los
Mrs
Vernon Pierce
Geneva Payne
T. C. Payne
Miss Payne
University of California
Eer U
Payne’s
Janzen
D. C. Moore
Ginning CO
Shafter, California
Mae
Sister
San Joaquin Service
SAN Joaquin Light and Power Corporation
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