New Developments of Future Hornmakers Set for Tulare
Miss Cora Price will present New Developments of Future Hornmakers at the Central Section meeting of the California Home Economics Association in Tulare. Mrs Marjorie Annin will give Highlights of 1947 1948. T L Bowles will exhibit a complete scaled homemaking department and discuss electrical equipment with slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Price
California Home Economics Association
Tulare
Marjorie Annin
Tulare High School
T. L. Bowles
Southern California Edison Company of
Los Angeles
Charles Bursch
Valentina Valena
Bakersfield High School
Primms Visit San Jose Friends Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs J K Primm of San Jose were weekend guests of Gordon Haycock and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
J. K. Primm
Gordon Haycocks
Important Dates This Week In California
A compact list of historic dates in California includes February 11 1838 Rancho Saucelito grant to William A Richardson and February 11 1933 Death Valley National Monument establishment. February 15 1861 Fort Point at San Francisco Presidio occupied by U S troops. February 12 Lincoln’s Birthday and February 14 Valentine’s Day are noted.
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Saucelito
Marin County
William A. Richardson
Death Valley National Monument
Fort Point
San Francisco Presidio
United States
Shafter Progress Records 1926 Legion Paving and Picnic Plans
At a Monday meeting the Leslie L. Robinson Post, American Legion, favored paving River Road from Rio Bravo to Taft Highway and along Santa Fe tracks to Corcoran. They voted to erect a flag at the Legion home with J B Henderson to secure the pole and Frank Whalen to donate the flag. An auxiliary picnic was accepted for August 29 with plans to attend. A 40‑member farmer delegation led by Tulare County agent C M Conner visited the U S Experiment Farm to discuss cotton culture, lunch, then Hoover farm investigations. Miss Gladys Grant is expected home from Santa Barbara with her graduation nurse honor. From Shafter Press Files 1937 E K Grant featured in Bakersfield Californian for handwoven baskets and designs inspired by Sioux headbands. Faculty and wives attended Bakersfield High School Farm’s first annual faculty barbecue with 200+ people. E J Perry presided over a bonfire program after a large meal. Shafter attendees included several local educators and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie L. Robinson
American Legion
Rio Bravo
Taft Highway
Santa Fe
Corcoran
Legion
J.B. Henderson
Frank Whalen
John Isaac
Jack Zimmerman
W. H. Hitchcock
James Berry
George Enns
Shelley Stone
J. P. Hansen
J. B. Henderson
H.L. Annis
Tom Ratzlaff
Zane
Delano
Shafter Post
C. M. Conner
Tulare County
U. S. Experiment Farm
Shafter
Hoover Farm
E. K. Grant
Bakersfield
Grant
Mary
Marjorie Grant
Bakersfield High School
Stine Road
McFarland
E. J. Perry
J. H. Portsfield
Walter E. Emrick
J. H. Porterfield
Mrs Foust Injured When Pickup overturns on Taft Highway
Mrs. Foust suffered a badly sprained back and multiple bruises after a pickup she rode in overturned on the Taft Highway south of Shafter while transporting Ellis Hanson to Bakersfield for auto parts. Hanson escaped with minor injuries as the vehicle was badly wrecked.
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Sara Foust
Taft Highway
Shafter
Cubs and Boy Scouts Plan Birthday Dinner
The Cubs and Boy Scouts will celebrate their annual birthday month with a dinner at Richland Cafeteria on the 26th. Mrs. Ed Brown serves as chairman for the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Boy Scouts
Richland
Ed Brown
Mrs Grant's Daughter Returns From Japan
Captain Gladys Grant Mandaville has returned home to Bakersfield to be with her mother Mrs. E K Grant who remains seriously ill at Mercy Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Grant Mandaville
Japan
E. K. Grant
Mercy Hospital
Bakersfield
Bridge Luncheon at Rootes Home Hosts and Winners
A delightful luncheon and bridge gathering was held last Friday at Mrs. T. P. Rootes home with co hosts Mesdames A Peter Channeson Joe Frizzell and John Peters. Prize winners were Mrs Poznoff and Mrs Muir with a draw prize awarded to Mrs Haycock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Rootes
A. Peter Channeson
Joe Frizzell
John Peters
Neumans to Meet Wolffs in Las Vegas on 20th
Guests of the Robert Neumans are Mr and Mrs George Wolff and daughter Gladys from Canada. The Wolffs departed for Mexico and the Neumans plan to meet them in Las Vegas Nevada on the 20th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Neumans
George Wolff
Gladys
Canada
Wolff
Mexico
Mrs. Neuman
Las Vegas
Nevada
Also Mentioned on This Page
California
Shafter Press
Shafter Progress Files
Gladys Grant
Santa Barbara
BE. K. Grant
Miss Grant
Cottage Hospital
West
the Pacific Telephone
Mrs. Foust
Mrs. Grant
Rootes Home
Neuman
Om VA Maa
Jack Davenport Typewriter Co
Wayne's Dairy
Wayne’s Dairy
Wayne’s Drive-In
County Fairgrounds
Chester
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