Pilot Milford Lee completes 55 P-38 missions over Europe
First Lieut Milford Ry Lee of Hutchinson Kansas, age 23, records fifty five combat missions as a P-38 Lightning pilot with the 15th Air Force in Italy. He led elements and squadrons escorting heavy bombers and fought enemy aircraft, earning the Air Medal with five Oak Leaf Clusters and a Distinguished Unit Citation for actions over Steyr Austria. His education and family are noted with ties to Hutchinson and Shafter California.
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15Th Aaf
Italy
Milford Ry Lee
Hutchinson
Kansas
15Th
Lee
Europe
Berthe Group
Steyr
Austria
Lieut
Hutchinson High School
Hutchinson Junior College
Avis Rylene
Sciff
Mabel C. Brizendine
Shafter
Calif
Visitors from San Francisco stay with Shafter hosts
Mr and Mrs Harvey Self and their daughter from San Francisco were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Ned Jenner in Shafter. The visit highlighted a cordial exchange between families and a tour of local sights.
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Harvey Self
San Francisco
Shafter
Ned Jenner
Stanley Saines Visits Shafter Home Of Sandersons
Stanley Saines of Los Angeles spent the week end in Shafter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sanderson.
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Stanley Saines
Los Angeles
Shafter
Ralph Sanderson
Kern County Farm News Highlights Extension Advice
Agricultural Extension notes interest in propagating grapevines from cuttings and cellaring bench grafts. It urges potato fertilizer caution, nitrogen forms, and safe fertilizer value checks, plus a new newcomer farming circular and disease guide for milo. It includes calf saving tips and rug repair guidance for farm operations.
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Clem Meith
Agricultural Extension Service
M” Street
Bakersfield
Kern County
Lindsay
California
Agricultural Experiment Station
University of California
M. A. Lindsay
The
P. O. Box
Milo
Earl Martin
M Street
Rug care tips to extend life and save costs
The article urges maintaining rugs and carpets preserved rather than replacing them. It notes a new floor care office at 2610 M Street and advises repairing worn rugs and rejuvenating old ones to stretch family budgets amid scarce replacement options.
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Eastsfield
California vegetable and melon harvest reaches 520730 acres
In 1943 California produced and harvested 520730 acres of vegetables and melons for market and processing, reflecting wartime agricultural effort and expansion in the state.
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California
Lindquist's Sister Returns Home from Pomona Trip
Mr and Mrs C G Lindquist visited Pomona to pick up Lindquists sister Mrs V E Olson of McPherson Kansas She had been visiting in Shafter for two weeks and will return to Kansas soon The couple also met their daughter in law Mrs Gordon Lindquist Lt (j g) Lindquist is now on active sea duty.
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C. G. Lindquist
Pomona
Lindquist
V. E. Olson
McPherson
Kansas
Olson
Lindquists
Shafter
Bridge Club Social At Mrs. C Guenther Home
Mrs C Guenther hosted a bridge club gathering at her home last Friday. Attendees included Mrs P C Guenther, Mrs Isiph Sendereba, Mrs V2 eg sdf, Mrs C G Lindquist, Mrs Elizabeth Ingram, and Mrs Vi Little. Mrs Ingram won high score and Mrs Sande tsob took the trap prize.
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Tess
P C. Guenther
Isiph’ Sendereba
Gv Lindquist
Elizabeth Ingram
Vi Little
Ingram
Im Sandétsob
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Milford Lee
Sandersons
Helene Curtis Cold Waves
Charlotte E. Fay
Beauty College
Chester Avenue
Bakersfield, Calif
Teee le
Xeep
Electric Company
Cal
Farm News
Mr . Lindsay
H. T. Strong
Strong
Margaret A. Cole
the Agricultural Extension Ser
Archer's Garage
Wasco
State Farm Insurance Co
Edna Meddick
Teleph
Galey’s
Bernard ST
Shafietss Baer , Shafter PR
Paul Newell
Central Ave
County California
Vite
Duehren
China
Tery Pictures
Waffle
Cmat Duehren
Edwards Coffee
Nob Hill
Safeway
Tb. Ak
Reid
Fiowres
Phces
Beverly
Heinz
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