Shafter Community Notes Shine With Visits And Meetings
Local items report Mrs. Walter Bergen and companions on a Los Angeles business pleasure trip. Nearby, the Richland Maple Teachers Club schedules a monthly meeting at Richland grammar school with Herbert Healy as speaker. Various Shafter residents host or visit relatives in Avenal Lodi Wilkes-Barre and San Diego with trips to Compton and Caliente canyon. The high school band will perform at a future club meeting.
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Los Angeles
Walter Bergen
Richland and Maple Teachers’ Club
Teasday
Richland Grammar School
Herbert L. Healy
Rose Willis
Harold Delevan
Jack Singer
Maple
Shafter
East
Herbert Midgley
H. Midgley
Shafter Mercantile Company
Pennsylvania
New York
Wilkes-Barre
Chicago
Shafter High School
R. L. Gates
Motor Trips and Visits Highlight Local Notes
Local residents and visitors share weekend travels including Mr and Mrs Glenn O Nay in San Francisco and Bay Area towns H A Jackson longtime Shafter resident visits Walnut Creek and shares acquaintances Gerald Starrh reports on the Christian Endeavor convention Redlands Miss Gladys Handel of Lodi visits Shafter Mr and Mrs G D Remple of Minnesota guests of Rev Bestwater then head to Oregon and Boulder Dam Ike Peters and wife visit Hollywood to see Mrs Nick Newfield recovering from a car crash at California Lutheran Hospital
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Shafter
Compton
Wm. J. Bestwater
G. D. Remple
Mountain Lake
Minnesota
Geo. Strauss
San Francisco
Glenn O. Nay
Anc
Virginia
Bay District
Gerald Starrh
Christian Endeavor
Redlands
Congregational Church
Mennonite Brethren Church
Remples
Oregon
Boulder Dam
Mr. Remple
Bestwater
Hollywood
Ike Peters
Hollywod
Mr. Peters
Nick Newfield
California Lutheran Hospital
Friends Visit Rio Bravo Home Guests
Mr and Mrs Homer Sanders visited at Rio Bravo with Mr and Mrs Tom Devlin host couple Also present were Mr and Mrs Richard Kuhns and daughter Joanne of Pasadena Friends entertained Monday evening as Miss Margaret Jones hosted guests Miss Effie Frey and Miss Irene Wilson both of Rio Bravo
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Rio Bravo
Homer
Sanders
Tom Devlin
Devlin
Richard Kuhns
Joanne
Pasadena
Margaret Jones
Effie Frey
Irene Wilson
Reedley funeral and Legion meeting announced
B D Wiebe and F H Janzen attended the Reedley funeral for lifelong friend Mr Willems of Reedley. The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at the Legion hall next Tuesday night for a regular business session announced by Mrs Grace Annis president urging all members to be present.
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B. D. Wiebe
F. H., Janzen
Reedley
Mr. Willems
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Grace. Annis
Baby Girl Leotta Mae Born to Mr and Mrs Jesse Clay
Mr and Mrs Jesse L Clay welcome daughter Leotta Mae born at Kern General Hospital.
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Mrs
Frank
Reuben Becker
Lawrence Allen
Kern General Hospital
Jesse L. . Clay
Leotta Mae
Ping Pong Tournament At High School Draws Interest
R L Gates, the high school tennis coach, sponsors a ping pong singles event starting Monday. Last year a tennis boys tournament was held with ten participants. A doubles event will follow later. Any boy is eligible to participate.
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R. L. Gates
Oil contract suit filed by Standard Pipe and Supply
The Standard Pipe and Supply company and D. H. Graham sue Arkelo Petroleum and other defendants for judgments totaling 20 959 04 dollars seeking payment on an oil contract action filed in court.
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Standard Pipe and Supply Company
D. H. Graham
Arkelo, Petroleum Company
Bakersfield Attorney Files Civil Complaint On Oil Well Contract
A civil complaint alleges money owed on an oil well drilling contract. The filing lists attorney Raphael Dechter of Bakersfield as the preparing counsel.
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Raphael Dechter
Bakersfield
Freshman Win Debate Friday on Shafter Incorporation
Freshman Louise Livers and Reuben Mettler won the interclass debate on Friday. Sophomores Hattie Meecham and Lorra ine Stewart represented their side, with judges E. P. Jones Coach Bill White and J. W. Wilson Marlien Neufeld as chairman.
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Louise “Livers
Reuben Mettler
Hattie Meecham
Lorraine Stewart
Miss Livers
Mr. Mettler
Shafter
E. P. Jones
Bill White
Marlien. Neufeld
58 Percent Of Kern Taxes Paid
Perry Brite Kern county tax collector reports more than 58 percent of the annual tax bill collected totaling 6 462 137 66 dollars. First installment collections by Brite and deputies amount to 3 797 677 07 dollars indicating steady fiscal status.
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Kern County
Perry Brite
Brite
Ten Quaker Colleges in the United States
The article notes ten Quaker colleges in the country with Haverford College in Pennsylvania identified as the oldest. It highlights the Quaker educational tradition and points to Haverford as the historic benchmark among the ten institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverford College
Pennsylvania
Cloves Used in Imitation Carnation Perfume
Cloves are used in making imitation carnation perfume. The excerpt notes their role in fragrance production and product composition.
Bathing habits contrasted by nations and history
An essay notes that Americans are proud of tub use and domestic sanitation. It recalls Philadelphia's early 1800s tubs, Fillmore's White House install in 1850, and advertising that spurred cleaner living, arguing the United States became the cleanest nation as bathing spread nationwide.
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Japan
United States
Philadelphia
Fillmore
White House
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Eli Hart
el Nacimiento Raugh
San Miguel
Avenal
Stewart Nill
Stevie
Shafter Sunday
Connie Buhler
Waldo Willems
Mrs. Warkentine
E. F. Handel
Lodi
W. Handel
John ‘Kirschenmann
P. P. Bender
Dorothy Frey
Oakland
Ed. Weiddenbach
San Diego
J. P. Harris
Bay
C. F. Hoffman
Moorpark
Ventura County
C. M. Reynolds
Round Valley Press
Springerville
Arizona
Shafterites
McFarland
Mrs. Finley Osborn
Mr. Osborn
Kern County Mineral Society
T. V. Little
Field
Caliente Canyon
Caliente
J. J. Siemens
D. W. Ferguson
Robert Neuman
Mr. Simpson
Railroad Commission
Shafter Group
T. V. Little and Son
Don
Edward Little
Dan Simms
Gene Bosserdet
Mr. Frash
Pete Bender
Little. Lavelle Stoller
Emil Stoller
Thomas Wedge
H. A. Jackson
Walnut Creek
Jewel Hester
el Paso
Texas
Gladys Handel
Harlin Wilson
Kern
Sonny
Southern California Gas Company
Stel
W House
Home Appliance Co
Westinghouse
The
Anglo Bank
Anglo California National Bank
Bakersfield East
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