Shafter Press Highlights Local School Arts Posters and Events
The Shafter Press reports on a high school poster contest win by Charles Massey and a third place by three boys who split a $5 prize after a teacher donation. It also notes a planned Navy Oil service station, rising interest in model railroading, and boxer Ray Harness at a legion barbecue and jamboree with his Golden Gloves run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Charles Massey
Chamber
Massey
Johnson-Neuman
Legion
Ray Harness
Los Angeles
County Map For Visitors Highlights Kern County
The All-Year Club of Southern California plans a sightseeing map to showcase Kern County. R H Hughes presented the concept to Kern County Chamber of Commerce reps at Hotel El Tejon, aiming to feature main highways and tourist attractions with informative copy. Paul Hubbard urged including the Naval Ordnance Test Station at Inyokern for visitor interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California
Kern County
R. H. Hughes
Kern County Chamber of Commerce Roundtable
Hotel el Tejon
Hughes
California
Roundtable
Paul Hubbard
Randsburg
Inyokern
Kern ‘County
Bridge Luncheon At Woman's Club Hosts and Prizes
The Woman's Club hosted a Saturday afternoon bridge luncheon in its building with hosts Mesdames E. B. Stringham A. B. McKinley Max McKinley and Tom Henley. Tables featured valentine motifs and a paper nosegay favor. Guests were split into Gold and Silver groups with 54 cards total. Gold prizes went to Mesdames Emil Bender T. P. Rootes and Harold Green. Silver prizes to Mesdames Don Har John Peters and Robert McClain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Stringham
A. B. McKinley
Max McKinley
Tom Henley
Mesdames
Emil Bender
T. P. Rootes
Harold Green
Don Har
John Peters
Robert McClain
Surplus Potatoes Dumping Only As Last Resort
E H Spoor announces surplus potatoes will be dumped only as a last resort under Government support. California growers in Modoc and Siskiyou have about 1,000,000 hundredweight loaned. 300,000 offered for disposition. 16,000 distributed to schools. 9,000 to state institutions. 160,000+ hundredweight bids from livestock producers. outlets include livestock feed and starch use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Spoor
Production and Marketing Administration
California
Modoc
Siskiyou
Weekend visitors from Eagle Rock port glucose plant tale
Mrs. Martin Anderson's brother and his wife Mr and Mrs Ed Howard of Eagle Rock visited over the weekend at their home glucose. Export outlets for fresh potatoes are limited because of perishability and the high water content of fresh potatoes increases shipping costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Anderson
Ed Howard
Eagle Rock
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Shafter Press
Saeck Dramatics
Navy Oil Company
Lerdo, State and
James Streets
Richara
Vatshal
Paramount Picture
Saashing Wint
Dana Andrews
Woman’s Club
Ray Mill and
Barbara Stanwyck
Home Office
Newark, N. J
Elmer F. Karpe
Eighteenth Street
Bakersfield
Calif
THE
Prudential Insurance Company OF America
Potato Growers
Cal
Oceanside
Lynn Keller
Boy Scout
Anderson Visitors
Goodrich Duracap
Goodrich
B. BF. Goodrich
Shafter Recap and Tire Shop
E. Lerdo
Ralph Lachenmaier
B.f.gork Bet
Rubbe
Peigeration Constru
Low-F. Nermcenar
Refrigeration Construction Company
Thirty-eighth and
M Streets
Shafter
Shafter-Wasco Ginning Company
Shafter Motel
Sam L. Becker
Insurance
Myrick’s Grocery
Myrick’s Corner
Lachenmaier
Brown and
Bryant
Justesen’s Food Stores
Shafter Billiards
Shafter Farms
Shafter Pump and Machine Shop
Maxine
King Lumber Company
Ingraham Lumber Company
Nikkel Iron Works
Ray’s Grocery and
Market Smith Corner
Food Town Market
J. W. Prizzell
Frank
R & W Cafe
Anderson Amusement Company
Thompson Brothers Garage
R. A. Jacobsen
Spud Cafe
Shafter News Agency
S. A. Camp Farms ‘Co
Kelly and
Channelon—Realtors
A. Peter Channeson—Attorney
E. H. Mettler and Sons
Shafter Body & Paint Shop
McClure’s Drug Store
Hitchcock’s Auto Parts
Dianne
SALON
Home Appliance Company
Neuman & Johnson Hardware CO
Schirmer’s Department Store
TIP” Henderson
Neufeld’s Automotive Parts
Vernon Pierce
Shafter Warehouse Company
State Theatre
Shafter Theatre
Shafter Mercantile Company
Cooper’s Flower Shop and Nursery
Leon
Reich
NEW York Life Insurance
Irvin Fike
Chrysler and
Plymouth Agency
Coberly-West Company
Shafter Radio and Appliance CO
Chuck Clements
Johnson-Neuman Company
Frank Russell
Sam Lachenmaier
Shafter Car & Home Supply
Paramount Manufacturing CO
Bakersfield Implement Company
Cafe Neuman
Post Office
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