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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1947

Page

2

Rockhound T. V. Little Builds Kern County Collection

The piece profiles T. V. Little, founder and first president of the Kern County Mineral Society, whose lifelong rock and relics quest grew from a boy’s curiosity and a letter about California rocks. His collection spans box cars, homes in Shafter and Morro Bay, with field trips across Cuyama and Death Valley.

T. V. Little Wasco Ohio California T. V Kern County Mineral Society Shafter Morro Bay Cuyama Plains Teresa Death Valley Penoche Piute Los Angeles Hollywood John Reily

New Jersey Visitors Honored as Week Guests

Mr and Mrs Charles Burns hosted a no host dinner for visiting Summit New Jersey guests Chauncey Crawford and his wife at the home of A Peter Channen assisted by Mr and Mrs Paul Newell. Merle Taylor of Tulare also stayed with the Chanpions and Mattie Riggs returned from months in New Mexico and Texas.

New Jersey Charles Burns Chauncey A. Crawford Summit Mattie Riggs New Mexico Texas

Valentine Party Hosts at Senn Home

Valentine party last Friday afternoon at the Senn residence hosted by Timmie Anderson Philip Anderson and Christopher Senn sons of Elmer Anderson and Robert Senn. Guests included Channing Perry Howell Peters Penny Peters Mary Gaede Bill Parrett Julie Todd Paddie Greene Sissy Greene Susie Vignola.

Timmie Philip Anderson Elmer Anderson Christopher Senn Robert Senn Senn Channing Perry Howell Penny Joe Peters Mary Brown Oasmney Gaede Bill Mary Thi Lowell Parrett Julie Todd Padgie

Charles Sturges Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party

Little Charles Sturges son of Mr and Mrs P C Sturges marked his fifth birthday with kindergarten classmates Friday afternoon. Cupcakes with candles cookies and ice cream were served with Mrs Otto Handel assisting Mrs Sturges and Miss Pickrel in serving.

Charles Sturges P. C. Sturges Otto Handel

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Professional Directory James B. Hahn Optometrist Pacific Street Vernon Pierce James St Klassen Drive Shafter Accountant Notary Public Income Tax Service Sam L. Becker Agency California and Santa Fe Avenues Oscar Makoff Public Accountant Income Tax Service J. C. Penner Notary Public Tax Service Central Ave Norman E. Little Bakersfield O. G. Ohlsson Osteopath Pacific Avenue Henry W. Voth A. W. Gaede L. H. McGrane H. C. Freedman Central Avenue Robert L. Jones Seventh Street Shafter Press J. B. Honey U. S Victor Adding Machines Marchant Calculators Lynch Typewriter Co Chester Avenue Elmer F. Karpe Calif THE Prudential Insurance Company OF America By Juanita Battaglia Florida Hermitage Chet MRS Ikkel Iron Works Albert Nikkel Prop Oliver Elles Bakern Liquid Gas Co Belle Terrace Union
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