Spud Test Field Day Set for Oceanside Monday
The California Department of Agriculture announces a field day near Oceanside on Monday January 19 to inspect early California seed potato plots from about 40 acres including White Rose and Netted Gem. Samples from California and British Columbia will be examined with some Oregon material possible. attendees must obtain a Camp Pendleton pass at the main gate.
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Oceanside
California
Bureau of Fruit and Vegetable Standardization
California Department of Agriculture
Canada
British Columbia
Alberta
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Colorado
Nevada
North Dakota
Minnesota
United States Navy Department
Camp Pendleton
Highway 101
San Diego
Unty
Entertaining Old Friends in Shafter Visit
Doctor and Mrs Henry Thiesen of Marion South Dakota spent the weekend with Rev and Mrs John Bartell and family. The Thiesens are on a West Coast vacation and passed through Shafter to see old acquaintances.
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Henry Thiesen
Marion
South Dakota
John Bartell
Thiesens
West Coast
Shafter
Coffee Cakes from Joe's Topper Bakery Ad
Local bakery advertisement promotes coffee cakes from Joe's Topper Bakery with price and product emphasis.
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Joe's Topper Bakery
Shafter Generals Compete In Wasco Night League Schedule
In Wasco Night Basketball League two Shafter teams the Generals and Neufelds Auto Parts enter a two half season with finals to decide the league champion. The first half ends February 19 and the second half starts February 24 with games at the Wasco high school gym.
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Two Shafter
Wasco Nite Basketball League
Night Basketball League Schedule and Officials
The schedule lists 7:00 PM games from January to April featuring Generals Wasco Trojans Kay's Shoes Crawford's Neufeld Auto and Steward's with matchups at Wasco High School Gym. Officials are coaches Ned Wolforth and George Terry. Playoffs may occur if needed for half winners.
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Generals
Wasco News
Crawford's
Steward's
Kay’‘s
Neufeld
Kays
Nickel
Crawford
Trojans
Kay's Shoes
Stewa
Neufeld Auto
Kay
Trojan
Nickel’s
Steward
Co News
Kay’s
Crawford’s
Auto
Wasco
Steward’s
Wasco Trojans
Shafter Generals
Kay's
Steward‘s
Ins. Generals
Generals Neufeld Auto
Ned Wolforth
George Terry
Wasco High School Gymnasium
Famed Dancers Veloz and Yolanda at Bakersfield Fox
The noted dancing duo Veloz and Yolanda with their company perform Dansation of 1948 at the Fox Theatre in Bakersfield on Wednesday January 2. They deliver a two hour program of ballroom rhythm music and comedy from slow tempos to jitter bug, praised for precision and timing.
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Veloz
Yolanda
America
Fox
McFarland Cagers Defeat Garces High Then Lose to Exeter
The McFarland Cougars beat Garces High School 43 to 15 on Friday night at home. They later faced Exeter High School and were defeated 48 to 28 as Junior Moore and Doyle Peebles each scored 10 points to lead the McFarland attack.
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McFarland
Garces High
Exeter
Cougars
Garces High School
Bakersfield
McFarland Court
Richard Moordale
Exeter High School
Exeter Boys
Junior Moore
Doyle ‘Peebles
Special baked goods for parties from Joe's Topper Bakery
The note highlights party friendly treats from Joe's Topper Bakery offering a range of special baked goods suited for gatherings.
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Joe's Topper Bakery
Kiwanians View Norway and Finland Slides
At a Kiwanis meeting E Ben Evans presented colored slides from Norway Finland. Evans, Kern County Union High School District librarian, shared photos from a 1946 Scandinavian trip and a 1934 35 journey through Sweden Norway and Finland.
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Norway
Finland
Kiwanis Club
E. Ben Evans
Kern County Union High
Evans
Scandinavian
Sweden
Art Hemingson
Jack Hill
Charlie Boydston
Clarence Small
Ed Richardson
Vince Cleron
Bakersfield
Leon Reich
Rolf Jacobsen
Blackie Waymire
al Ingraham
Earhart Completes Solo Hawaii Flight to Oakland
Noted aviator Amelia Earhart lands at Oakland Airport on the first solo flight from Hawaii marking a milestone in California aviation history. Historic dates include Mission Santa Clara’s founding on January 12 1777 and key bridge rail milestones through 1920.
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Amelia Earhart
Oakland
Hawaii
Mission Santa Clara
Bay Bridge
San Francisco- San Jose
Dumbarton Bridge
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Haddo Jewelry Store
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Strelich
Steam Outs
Shafter Press
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Steward’s Insurance
Penney’s
Chevrolet
Neufeld’s
Auto Parts
Wasco High School
Night Basketball League
DR. 1
Pacify Radio Hour
Central Hardware Co
PS Yee
WEST
EL Tejon
Seventeenth
K — Truxtun
Eeee
Walter Slezak
Ruth Terry
Smoky River
Serenade
Ghost
Mrs. Muir
Jack Carson
Frr Arti i
Roland Winters
Jobn Ayre
Junivor
Osis
Dorothy Patrick
New Orleans
Chester Avenue
Fifth and Chester Bakersfield
Cawela
Cafe
Neuman
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