Shafter Thrift Days Offer Big Bargains Each Month
Residents of Northern Kern County urged to shop in Shafter this Thursday through Saturday for hundreds of bargains and services. The Shafter Press promotes Thrift Days as a monthly event with unbeatable values, inviting visitors to plan trips, note items, and take home savings.
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Shafter
Kern County
Curance
Eeeree
Shafter Thrift Days
Shafter Press
Thrift Days
Col Morley to address Wasco Woman's Club on war causes
Col John Morley a former European correspondent and OSS agent will speak at Wasco on Friday January 23 at 7 45 p m on How Can We Prevent a Third World War He notes his wartime spy and intelligence work and his books Foreign Spies at Work and I Believe He will compare past events to today and explain communism labor unions and espionage in the U S and abroad Guests include Wasco Junior and senior women's club members and husbands Refreshments follow at the high school auditorium
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U.S
Wasco Woman’s Club
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Rome
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Berlin
John Morley
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Mussolini
Laval
Morley
Russia
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Pearl Harbor
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FBI
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OSS
Wasco Junior Woman’s Club
Mmes
Glenn Compton
Harry Pollock
A. V. Gill
A. D. Fry
Max Hendricks
B. J. Edwards
H. C. Voorhies
Mabel Main
Mahard Crowder
Senior Woman's Club
Important Dates This Week In California
Key events in California history include John C. Fremont becoming the first US governor on January 19, 1847 and Inauguration Day on January 20. Other milestones cover Alta Californian’s rise to daily status on January 22, 1850 and James Marshall’s gold discovery at Coloma on January 24, 1848.
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John C. Fremont
United States
California
Alta Californian
James Marshall
Coloma
Two Weeks Left to Renew 1948 License Tabs in California
Motorists have two weeks to renew 1948 silver and red license tabs without penalty. California Motor Vehicles Director Edgar E. Lampton warned that after February 4 over-the-counter renewals face higher fees and midnight deadlines apply. Mail renewals require a money order or official payment, with the 1947 registration card used to compute fees.
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Edgar E. Lampton
Motor Vehicles
California
Sacramento
Lampton
Richland P T A Sees Noteworthy Release Time Program
Mrs. Chris Ummel and children presented a Release Time Education program at the Richland P T A meeting held last Tuesday in the school cafeteria. Mrs. Ummel demonstrated with flannel biblical figures, aided by a group of students, in a clear and informative session.
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Richland P.T.A
C. J. Vignolo
Ummel
David Jones
Dorothy Bonds
Jack Thompson
Farrell
Rural California farm property valued at over 134 million
A California report from the Bureau of the Census shows Kern county rural property at more than 134 million dollars. It also notes a sharp rise in rural home values and conditions since 1940 with electric lights and running water now in over 82 percent of Western farm homes.
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Kern County
California
Bureau of the Census
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Santa Fe
Neuman & Johnson Hardware
Richland
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Miss Frantz
A. I. Frantz
Lewisburg
J. W. Nickel
James & State Sts
Maytag Freezers
Shafter Maytag Shop
E. Lerdo
Samson All Purpose
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