Camp Fire Christmas Party and Europe Fund Drive
The Camp Fire Group led by Mrs. R. C. Sturges and Mrs. Dan Weitz held a Christmas party on December 19 at Caroline Spitzer's home. They caroled, then enjoyed refreshments and announced a cookie-sale funded package sent to the C. A. R. E. fund for Europe. Bakersfield field workers joined the December 12 meeting as visitors.
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R. C. Sturges
Dan Weitz
Caroline Spitzer
Spitzer
C.A.R.E. Fund
Europe
New York
Bakersfield
Pepper as a spice: U S consumes 15000 tons yearly
The article notes that black pepper, though used solely as a seasoning, is consumed in the United States at about 15,000 tons per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Daughters to Visit E. K. Grants for Christmas
Judge and Mrs E K Grant expect daughters and sons in law from Los Banos Merced Wasco and Wasco to join them for the holidays. Captain Gladys Manderville stationed in Tokyo sent a Japanese Christmas card to the Grants.
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E. K. Grants
E. K. Grant
Harry Hull
Mary Grant
Los Banos
Joe Heekin
Merced
Heekin
Edna Grant
Wasco
G. A. Wittmayer
Gladys Mandeville
Tokyo
Federal lands amount to a quarter of Los Angeles County
Federal ownership and tax exempt status cover 27 percent of Los Angeles County lands, highlighting substantial public domain presence in the region.
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Los Angeles County
California Voices From Influential Californians
Victor DeVincenzi criticizes Coast League status pressure saying officials urged them to stay passive. Attorney General Howze stresses enforcement must come from good intent across all agencies, including gambling. Frank Doherty argues rights require true economic freedom. John Weld notes Western industry overcoming inferiority complex to compete with the East.
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Victor Devincenzi
Oakland
Y. Gen
Fred N. Howzer
S.F. Crime Conference
Frank Doherty
L. A
John Weld
Calif
Renewal of Driver Licenses For 1947 Registrants
Car owners must bring their 1947 white registration card when renewing licenses. Expect higher fees with an additional 3 dollars added to the current rate, rounded to the nearest dollar, with a minimum fee of 7 dollars.
K Bailey In Wreck Near Baker California
A vehicle driven by K Bailey was wrecked in a near demolition collision Friday near Baker California. Bailey and his brother in law Bud Banks were en route to Oklahoma to collect Mrs Bailey’s sisters for Christmas in Shafter. The report notes San Francisco operated 25 133 street lights at year end 1946.
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K. Bailey
Baker
California
Bailey
Bud Banks
Oklahoma
Mrs. Bailey
Shafter
San Francisco
Home Cleaning Tips From Old Households
Practical housekeeping advice covering window washing, scratch removal, bathroom stains, curtain drying, tapestry cleaning, varnish stain removal, artificial flower care, painted wall washing, plaster items, pewter cleaning, and air drying clothes. Includes denatured alcohol use, olive oil paste for silver, hydro chloric acid cautions, starch paste for Paris plaster, and air drying on doubled hangers.
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al Camp Fire
Merry
Yuletide
Jack Thompson
Navy Oil Service
Shafter, California
Lou
Oeity Rtas
Willie Smith
WM. Stoller
Emil Kirschenmann
Winston Churchill
Britain
England
Great Britain
Gunnarson
Central Ave
Libtay
Johnny
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