Students Run Classes at Shafter High for a Day
California Scholarship Federation members will substitute for faculty at Shafter High Thursday. Club representatives will teach classes as Jack M. Hill steps down, with duties covered by Jerry Mathis and George Smit. List of teachers and student participants follows. The Mojave Desert contains lead tungsten silver gold molybdenum antimony cinnabar and kernite.
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California’ Scholarship Federation
Shatter High School
Amelia Cornell
Jack M. Hill
Jerry Mathis
George Smit
Studen
Jeanette ‘Wheeler
Betty Mertz
Kitts
Dixie Mathis
Hilbert
Phyllis. Blizard
Filut
Rheba Grant
Gates
Barrie Burns
Wilson
Louise Nance
Cornell
Wanda Little
Lustig
Don Nikkel
Greg Channeson
Arnold
Mack Wilcoxon
Letizia
Joyce Bender
Miss Hoffman
Opal Evans
Miss Brughelli
Katherine Nikke
Nay
Charles ‘Hitchcock
Dooley
Barbara Fox
Myra Malory
Hansen
Leland Kroeker
Linda
Donald
Nikkel
Todd
Merle Bartel
Miss Liepman
Pat Mettler
Miss Hatcher
Margaret Kattenhorn
Miss Songer
Elaine Klaudt
Mojave Desert
Labor saving devices for California farms detailed
An agricultural circular describes labor saving devices developed by farmers and College of Agriculture engineers to cut costs and safeguard crops. It notes winter and spring are ideal for such work, offers blueprints and materials lists, and provides free copies from the Agricultural Extension Service in Bakersfield, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Agriculture
California
Agricultural Extension Service
F. H. Ernst
Bakersfield
Calif
Gormleys Visit Relatives in Shafter
Mrs Phillip Gene Gormley and daughter Marilyn visit Mrs Mary Janzen, grandmother, in Shafter during a family trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Gene Gormley
Marilyn
Gormley
Mary Janzen
Shafter
Clif House in San Francisco Reaches Third Build On Site
The present Clif House in San Francisco marks the third structure to occupy the same site in 82 years, continuing a long lineage of hotels at this location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Shafter High Students Campaign For Student Body Offices
Campaigns were held at a special assembly with Herschell Rodgers as chair. Candidates presented speeches. voting is in the library Wednesday and results will be announced Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Herschell Rodgers
Gene Harless
Rheta Grant
George Smith
Jerry Mathis
Dairymen in Kern County face hay shortage and tight feed
Kern County dairymen report a growing hay shortage that may worsen before new green feed becomes available. Hay is being shipped in from distant sources to meet demand while feed grain prices rise. December data show fewer cattle on feed, indicating tighter supply statewide and a push for equitable distribution of existing feed resources.
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Kern County
H. T. Strong
Agricultural Extension Service
Strong
Clifford Glenn Receives Marine Discharge in San Diego
Pfc. Clifford M. Glenn, recently back from overseas, was discharged December 20 at the Marine Base in San Diego. He enlisted December 14, 1943, served 17 months in the Pacific with Company K of the 3rd Marine Division, earning two battle stars for Guam and Iwo Jima, and now resides at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford M. Glenn
Marine
San Diego
3Rd Marine’ Division
Pacific
Guam
Iwo Jima
Evangelistic Campaign Planned in Shafter by Rev A A Loewen
A two week evangelistic campaign led by Rev. A A Loewen, Pacific District Conference chairman, will start Sunday morning January 13, 1946 at the Mennonite Brethren Church in Shafter. Services will run 7 30 p m nightly except Saturdays with a campaign choir directed by A F Berger and other music. Loewen, based in Salem Oregon, has led many campaigns and helped found Salem Bible College. He also serves as pastor of Salem Mennonite Brethren Church. The announcement was made by Rev J J Toews, Shafter pastor, who invited attendance from the community at the Kern and California streets church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.A. Loewen
Pacific District Conference
Mennonite Brethren Church
Shafter
J. J. Toews
A. F Berger
Loewen
Salem
Oregon
Salem Bible College
Salem Mennonite Brethren Church
Toews
Groun
Kern and
California Streets
New Teachers Introduced At Richland PTA Meeting
The Richland P T A held its January 8 meeting in the school cafeteria with Mrs. Aduel Mettler presiding. Mrs. O T Olson read by laws for approval, then reports from committees followed by announcements. Principal L Montgomery spoke on Parents Understanding Establishes Security. Kay Guiney introduced to replace Winifred Phinney.
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Richland P.T. A
Aduel Mettler
O. T. Olson
R. C. Sturges
L. Montgomery
Santa Fe
Q. T. Olson
Kay Guiney
Winifred Phinney
Roy Farrell
Rolf A. Jacobsen
Glenn Crampton
Dick Eckman
Ed Brown
Sgt. Herb Neuman On Way Home From Europe
Sgt. Herb Neuman son of Mr and Mrs Robert Neuman has arrived in New Jersey from Europe awaiting weather to fly home Fort McArthur will receive his discharge after over two years in the army one year in Germany and France
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Neuman
Robert. Neuman
New Jersey
Europe
Fort McArthur
Yhtéreie
Germany
France
Kelly Grant At Norfolk
Kelly Grant AMM 2/c son of Mr and Mrs E K Grant of Shafter is stationed at Norfolk Virginia and expects to be sent to Tulsa Oklahoma soon to take an engineering course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Grant
Norfolk
Amm
E. K. Grant
Shafter
Virginia
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Auxiliary Seeks World War II Women to Help Veterans
The Shafter Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary calls for mothers wives sisters and daughters of World War II veterans to join. Mrs Tom Rootes Rehabilitation Chairman notes the program expands to assist disabled veterans and families, building on postwar aid efforts and enrollment continues for those eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Leslie L. Robinson
Auxiary
Tom Rootes
Tading
Therm
Auxiliary
Legion
Shafter
American Legion Auxiliary
More Little Pigs For 1946 Market
California farmers plan a larger spring 1946 pig crop after a 9 percent higher fall 1945 crop and a 10 percent larger spring 1946 outlook. Nationally the fall pig crop rose 12 percent from 1944, with total 1945 pig crop roughly level with 1944. California’s fall crop is estimated at 353000 head, though Kern County figures differ from state totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Kern County
H. T. Strong
Pavwlie
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Gormleys
Charles Hitchcock
Maxine Albright
Merle Royal
Bud Anderson
Elmer Mettler
Merle Baitel
Ferreline Parker
George Cooper
Shirley Thomas
Paula Raney
Edna Rodgers
Irene Hamilton
Miss Rodger
Helen Mouser
Clifford Glenn
A. A. Loewen
The
Merthonite Brethren Church
M.B. Lettler
Sgt
Shatter
Woman's Club
Woman’s Club House
Betty - Gene Dance Studio
Bosch Ad
Fairbanks Morse
Magnetos
Iron Works
Mail-Well Envelope Co
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