Ministerial Group Meets Monday in Shafter
The Shafter Ministerial Association will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday at 4 00 p m at the Congregational Church Wasco Ministers group will be guests Attendees will discuss a church survey for Shafter Rev Orval Seago of the Church of the Nazarene serves as president of the association
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Shafter Ministerial’ Association
Congregational Church
Wasco Ministers Group
Shafter
Orval Seago
Church of the Nazarene
Christenson Visitors Over Holidays Include Abbott and Fleming
Visitors dropped in over the holidays at the F. J. Christenson home. Christmas Day guests were Mr and Mrs Allen Abbott with their daughter and son in law and children. Mr and Mrs George Abbott of Bakersfield visited Sunday evening. On their way back to Hawthorne, Mr and Mrs George Fleming stopped by. the Flemings had been visiting relatives in town.
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F. J. Christenson
Allen Abbott
Kedder
George Abbott
Bakersfield
Hawthorne
George Fleming
Flemings
Visits from Cornells Extend Over Christmas Week
The Al Cornells were visited by both grandfathers with Mr A M Cornell arriving the Friday before Christmas and leaving the following Thursday. Mr Cornell is from Richmond. Mr John Fink of Sanger arrived last Sunday and departed Wednesday.
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al Cornells
A. M. Cornell
Cornell
Richmond
John Fink
Sanger
Huge Vet Influx Biggest V A Problem In Southern California
After World War II nearly 600000 veterans returned to Southern California, causing major readjustment challenges. The Los Angeles VA regional office expanded rapidly to serve nine counties in California and two in Nevada, growing to support a large veteran population with West Los Angeles Center at Sawtelle as the nation’s largest VA facility. About 400000 case folders exist, with more than 200000 added in 1946, reflecting the immense demand for federal benefits and services.
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Veterans. Administration
Los Angeles
Hadl
California
Nevada
United States
Hiah
West Los Angeles
Sawtelle
Advertising Agency Change Is Announced
On January 1 1947 the corporate name of Smith and Drum Inc was changed to A Carman Smith Inc One of the largest established advertising agencies on the Pacific Coast the A Carman Smith Inc agency is the in direct outgrowth of the Newitt Advertising Agency established in 1894 Carman Smith a well known figure in Pacific Coast advertising became identified with the Newitt organisation in 1906 He has been President of Smith and Drum since the adoption of that name The business address remains 650 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles.
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Smith & Drum, Inc
Carman Smith, Inc
Pacific Coast
A. Carman Smith, Inc
Newitt Advertising Agency
C. J. Newitt, Advertiser
Carman Smith
Newitt
Smith & Drum
South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles
Christmas Eve Open House at Alexanders
Mr. and Mrs. Mason Alexander hosted a Christmas Eve open house drawing a large crowd. Attendees included Ward Shank, Joe Skinner of Texas, Elmer Jenkins and three children, Louise, Larry and Darrel, Warlda Dozier, James Son, Mrs. Williams, Maureen and Raymond Flint, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Johnson and daughter Carol Ann, and Junior High students from Shafter as guests.
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Mason Alexander
Ward Shank
Joe Skinner
Texas
Elmer Jenkins
Louise
Larry
Darrel
Warlda Dozier
James
Williams
Maureen
Raymond Flint
Bill Johnson
Carol Ann
Go Guenther
Junior Hight
Shafter
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Professional Directory
A. Poloynis, D.D
Optometrist
10Th Avenue
Delano
Vernon Pierce
James St
Imerwin W. Hunt
North Shafter
Sam L. Becker
Agency
California and
Santa Fe Avenues
James B. Hahn
Pacific Street
Enna
J. C. Penner
Notary Public—Tax Service
Central. Ave
Dor. O. G. Ohlsson
Pacific Avenue
L. H.mcgrane
Henry W. Voth
M. D
A. W. Gaede
H. C. Freedman
Lachenmaier
Central Ave
Shafter, Calif
Oscar Makoff
Raines
Rod Cameron
THE
John Wayne
Wildcats
Columbia Picture
Christenson Visitors
Cornells
Teel Lartmers 'Pte
Cary Grant
News & Cartoon
V.A
Uae
Ets Cor Motel
Lars
Tad
Justesen
Ot ‘Water
Friendly Miller & Ford Laundry
WASCO
Ray
Ray’s Grocery & Market
Smith Corner
Edith
Ray Proctor
Tor Salelys Lake
Pat Kelly
HW. Kelly
Kelly-Channelon
Alexanders
Beardsley
Shafter Motel
Lerdo Avenue
Porterville
Pride of
B. C. & H. Brand
Washington
Oregon
North Dakota
Sam Lachenmaier
Dick Arnold
Baumel
Kurtz
Curtis Robinson
H. E. Campbell
Slesman
J. H. Hutchinson
Porterville Certified Seed -Growers and Shippers
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