Tea Honors Mrs Horace Gray Visitor From Alameda
Mrs C G Haycock hosted a Saturday afternoon tea at her home in honor of Mrs Horace Gray of Alameda who is visiting her daughter Mrs Phil Ohanneson. Guests included Mrs John J Peters Mrs S A Camp Mrs Charles Burns Mrs M L Thomas Mrs G M Haycock Mrs Elizabeth Rice and Mrs Phil Ohanneson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.G. Haycock
Horace Gray
Alameda
Phil Channeson
John J. Peters
S. A. Camp
Charles Burns
M. L. Thomas
G. M. Haycock
Elizabeth Rice
Phil Ohanneson
Poetess Grace Hollingsworth entertains Shafter club
Grace Hollingsworth, vice president of the Poetry Association of North Dakota, read her poems to the Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club on Thursday evening January 4 at the Shafter Motel. Miss Erna Mettler introduced the program. The next meeting, January 18, plans a social with a movie outing and dessert at the Spud Cafe. Mrs. Goldie Ball was a guest at the last meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hollingsworth
Poetry Association of North Dakota
Shafter Business and Professional Women’s Club
Shafter Motel
Hollingsworth
Erna Mettler
Spud
Goldie Ball
Eddie Guenther Home Over Weekend In Shafter
Alton Havins and Eddie Guenther 3/c Navy were in Shafter for a 36 hour liberty and attended the funeral of Lena Guenther. Cows with free water access yield 6.14 percent more milk and 12.12 percent more butter fat than restricted-water cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Havins
Yeoman
U. S. Navy
Shafter
Mis
Eddie Guenther
San Luis Obispo
Lena Guenther
Richland Teacher Weds Navy Man
Miss en Orendorf Richland Primary teacher married Petty Officer H Tomitey U S Navy on December 23. They left for Grand Junction Colorado, groom's parents home, then bride's mother joined them in Ouray Cole. The Tomneys arrived in Shafter January 7 and Mrs Tomney resumes teaching. Tomney has just returned from three years in the South Pacific and will report back for duty in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
En ‘Orendorf
Richland
H. Tomitey
U. S. Navy
Grand Junction
Colo
Ouray
Cole
Tomney
Shafter
South Pacific
Rosie Rexius Weds in Idaho in military wedding
Miss Rosie Rexius daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Rexius became the bride of Corporal Forrest N. Anderson of Paducah Kentucky on December 28 at Chapel No. 1 Gowen Field Boise Idaho. The groom is with the Red Group H B C Lt. and Mrs. William Ratchford attended the ceremony performed by Chaplain William J. Gaynor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie Rexius
Jacob Rexie
Cpl
Forrest N. Anderson
Paducah
Chapel No
Gowen Field
Boise
Idaho
H.B.C
William Ratchford
William J. Gaynor
Local Families Return From Holiday Visit to Shafter
Mrs. Alice Farr Dorene and Harold return to Shafter from Springfield Missouri after Christmas with Sgt W F Farr. They visit Sgt Farr’s parents Mr and Mrs G A Farr in Kansas. Mr and Mrs Fred Alley leave Shafter for Sacramento to make their home. The Alleys formerly of Honolulu visit Mrs Alley’s sister Mr and Mrs J W Gwin in Shafter. Miss Agenetha Fast returned missionary from C spent weekend visiting Mr and Mrs Chris Ummel and Gwen. Mr and Mrs Lewis Wright and family of Bakersfield move to Shafter for permanent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Farr
Dorene
Harold
Shafter
Springfield
Sgt
W. F. Farr
Sgt. Farr
G. A. Farr
Kansas
Fred. Alley
Sacramento
Alleys
Honolulu
Agenetha Fast
Chris, Ummel
Gwen
Lewis Wright
Bakersfield
Kern County to discuss audio-visual education needs
A meeting is planned January 20 in Bakersfield to explore cooperation among Kern County high schools for securing and using educational films and other audio-visual aids in the 1945 46 school year. Attendees include district superintendents, high school principals, and education officials from multiple districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Ee
Ker
James McPherson
Leo B. Hart
Kern County Schools
Bakersfield Inn
Thomas L. Nelson
Kern County Union High School
Leslie W. Hedge
Elmer Peery
Grace V. Bird
Bakersfield Junior College
Kenneth W. Rich
East Bakersfield High School
Thomas B. Merson
Kernville High School
Lawrence A. Wiemers
McFarland High School
H. W. Kelly
Shafter High School
Wiley K. Peterson
Maricopa
Guenther Family Returns From North Trip
Dr and Mrs P C Guenther return to Shafter from Bellingham Washington where they visited Mrs Guenther mother Mrs Ella Immel and met fellow former Shafter residents including Mr and Mrs John Neissen Mr and Mrs Ben Friesen Mr and Mrs John Friesen Mr and Mrs Ben Wiebe and family Johnny Schultz plus Earl Becker and Johnny Balzer who recently moved there from Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Guenther
Shafter
Bellingham
Wash
Earl Becker
Johnny Balzer
Board Minutes January 2 1945 Kern County
The Kern County Board of Supervisors records actions including liquor license hearings for George Curtner, permits for moving loads, speed limit ordinance near Inyokern, jail construction bids awarded to A J Hendricks with bonds, budget transfers, county car authorizations, hospital personnel inquiry, and year 1945 reorganization with C W Harty elected chairman. Warrant cancellations, tax adjustments, and retirement board appointments are noted with adjournment to January 8 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U . S. Forest
George Curtner
Ablic
Inyokern
Kern River Park
Dewayne Kehoe, Co
Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce
Sausalito
KGH
C. W. Harty
Lions Club
Boy Scout Park
Inyokern Jail
A. J. Hendricks
Kern Co. Health Dept
R. J. Veon
Laverne Kliewer Visits Paris During War Meanwhile
Corporal Laverne Kliewer of the 9th Air Force writes home from Paris about horse drawn taxicabs lining up for blocks and high fares. He says Paris is beautiful and he enjoyed his visit and sent home old French dinner plates with inscriptions. His brother, Lieutenant Ben Kliewer, U S Merchant Marine, recently shipped from Norfolk VA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Laverne Kliewer
9Th Air Forceere
France
Dan Kliewer
Paris
Laverne
Lieut
Ben Kliewer
U. S. Merchant Marine
Norfolk
Virginia
Mrs Horace Gray Visits Daughter in Shafter
Mrs Horace Gray of Alameda is visiting her daughter Mrs Phil Ohanneson in Shafter during a family trip.
Certificate of Fictitious Name for Bender Bros in Kern County
The undersigned certify they are operating a general farming and marketing business under the fictitious name BENDER BROS in Shafter Kern County California. Partners listed are August Bender Emil Bender William Bender with addresses Rt 1 Box 222A Shafter and Rt 1 Box 2220 Shafter. Notary J C Penner confirms this on December 29 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of Kern
William Bender
Shafter
Calif
California
Kennee
J. C. Penner
August Bender
Emil Nder
J.C. Fg
Gid
Mrs Battaglia Aide President at Nesting Meeting
The nesting held Wednesday January 10 at the home of Mrs Charles Burns named Mrs Battaglia as president. Mrs Eckman will be vice president, Mrs Gamegan secretary, and Mrs Ruhlman treasurer for another year with Mrs Christine Roscamp as installing officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Burns
E C. Eckman
Ed Gamegan
F. A. Ruhlman
Christine Roscamp
A New Boy for Wests
Pvt and Mrs Otis West announce the birth of an 8 pound 6 ounce boy Otis Lloyd on December 28 at Shafter Maternity Home. West stationed at Ft Lewis Washington obtained a furlough to meet his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis West
Otis Lloyd
Shafter
Hobson Relates Weekend Visit From Long Beach Station
Seaman First Class Les Hobson of the U S Navy spent the weekend in Shafter visiting his wife. Hobson, stationed at Long Beach, made a brief home visit during the leave period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Hobson
Phm
U. S. Navy
Shafter
Hobson
Long Beach
Wayne Guenther Inducted Into Army
Wayne Guenther left Shafter on January 3 for Fort MacArthur to be inducted into the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Guenther
ARMY
Shafter
Ft. MacArthur
Guthries Host Sunday Guests at Home
Schoday guests visited at the Shatter home of Mr and Mrs W E Guthrie. Attendees were Mr and Mrs H L Hull and Mr and Mrs Ruben McCall and their son, all from Porterville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoday
Shatter
W. E. Guthrie
H. L. Hull
Creels Welcome Baby Girl Lorraine at Shafter
Mr and Mrs Charles L Cree of Buttonwillow announce the birth of a 6 pound 12 ounce girl named Leslie Lorraine at the Shafter Maternity Home on December 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Cree
Buttonwillow
Leslie Lorraine
Shafter
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L. H. McGrane
268 Avenue
P.W
Bond’s
Santa FE
James A. Bonds
Prop
United States Treasury
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank Bank
United States
United i
R. Y. Burum
Charles F. Harper ‘Albert E. Phillips
Everett King
A. D.M. Osborne
L. E. Plymile
Chester Ave
Baker and Jackson
San Francisco
Oakland
San Jose
Chico
Hanford
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Anglo Bank
Farr
Wrights
Kelly
Guenthers
Oliver
Board OF
Horace Gray of
Mrs
Emil Bender
WESTS
Guthries
Forcreri
Bingo Ie ‘Woo
Creels
Child’s Orchestra
Butch” Heffley
Jack” Zimmerm
Cotaxi
Shafter Recap and Tire Shop
Ralph Lachenmaier
E. Lerdo
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