Shafter seniors compete for Pepsi-Cola scholarships
John Nikkel Verlin Perry and Bob Teeters lead Shafter High School seniors among national finalists for 121 four year college scholarships offered by the Pepsi-Cola board. They will take a standardized aptitude test at 9:00 a.m. on Friday February 14 with secure handling and two faculty present to supervise the administration.
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John Nikkel
Verlin Perry
Bob Teeters
Shafter High School
United States
Territories
Pepsi-Cola Scholarship Board
Pepsi-Cola Board
Shafte
Sewing Circle Auction Supports Church Fund
The Young Women's sewing circle of the Mennonite Brethren met last Wednesday with Vice President Mrs Susie fea presiding. Hot chocolate, cookies were served. Hostess Mrs Leonard Gaede chaired. The group sews year round and conducts an annual auction to sell items. Proceeds go to the church.
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The
Mennonite Brethren Co
Susiefea
Leonard
Gaede
Shafter Public Utility District Adopts Tax Assessment Plan
The Shafter Public Utility District Board enacts to use City of Shafter assessments for fiscal year 1947-48 and thereafter, releasing county officials from tax assessment and collection duties. Ordinance No. 28 passed November 12, 1946, published January 19, 1947 in the Shafter Press.
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Shafter Public
City OF
Shafter
Shafter Publi Utility District
Shafter+Press
Shafter Public Utility District
Lachenmaier
Frizzell
Glenn O. Nay
F. G. Shaw
Mortimore Wed Sally O'Neil of Omaha in Catholic Ceremony
Alfred G. Mortimore and Sally O'Neil, both from Omaha, were married December 30 at St Bernard Catholic Church in Omaha. The couple, guests of the Channsons, plan to live in Minter City after January 15. Mortimore is connected with A Peter Channenon.
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Alfred G. Mortimore
Shafter
Wew Bride
Omaha
Nebbicks
Mortimore
St. Bernard Catholic Church
Peter Channeson
Minter City
California survey tracks phone growth and backlog
Engineers for the California Public Utilities Commission report rapid population driven expansion. A statewide hearing January 10 will decide if priority access should remain. The Shafter exchange shows growth from 371 telephones in 1940 to 841 in 1946 as backlog remains a key issue.
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California
California Public Utilities Commission
Connectios
Harold P. Hull
Survey Commission
Shafter Exchange
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Sewing
Oregon
Tehachapi and
Porterville
Wasco
D. M. Wasson
James J. Byrnes
White House
Chicago Park
Oslo
Olav Ne
Gudbrandsdalen Valley
Olav
Pacific Coast
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co
Seal
A. G. Mortimore
Sally O’neil
First Baptist
Shafter Press
Graham Lumber CO
Lerdo Avenue
Sante Fe
C. J. Baumgardner
Bakersfield
Robin Redbreast
Paint Contractors
Central Ave
Kite Bros
Lightweight Pumice Tile Co
Jewett Ave
D. M. Kitchen
Jefferson St
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