Stringhams To Santa Barbara Weekender Visit
Mr and Mrs E B Stringham left Shafter Thursday to spend several days in Santa Barbara. Local reports note numerous business trips to Los Angeles and visits to relatives in Tarzana Monrovia and Fresno. A string of Shafter residents traveled for business and leisure including Snow party participants and Meadow and Edison excursions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stringhams
Santa Barbara
E. B
Stringham
Los Angeles
Bul Stoller
Emil Kirschenmarin
Shafter
Katie Cook Spert
Monrovia
W. E. Johnson
Earl Johnson
Shafter Merchant
Johnson
Henry Kirschengmann
Jack Stoller
Ed. Wiedenbach
Edison
Lodi
Dan Weiland
John Lachenmaier
Shatter
Waldo Unruh Travels to San Diego Return
Waldo Unruh drove to San Diego Sunday returning Fred Janzen who is stationed there with the United States Navy. Celeste Adams spent the weekend at Lebec as a guest of Helen Madsen, a former Shafter resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Janzen
United States Navy
San Diego
Janzen
Pacific
Condona
Hawaiian Islands
Waldo Unruh
San ‘Diego
Shafter
Lebec
Celeste Adams
Helen Madsen
YMCA Planned Talks Highlight Kern County Breakfast Meeting
A Sunday morning breakfast at Shafter High School hosted Kern County Y Fellowship Leaders with Huntley Webb presiding. Speakers included Bob Ford on boys club work, L. W. Hedge on Hi Y in high school, and John Compton on Y programs in elementary and junior high schools. E P Jones welcomed attendees and Rev Alfred Chandler gave a devotional on Y program ideals. About 50 people attended, with Home Economics club members serving breakfast.
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Y.M.C.A
Kern County
Y Fellowship
Shafter High School
Huntley Webb
McFarland
Bob Ford
L. W. Hedge
Bakersfield
John Compton
E. P. Jones
Alfred T. Chandler
Union Congregational Church
Martha Wedin
Nedra Latta
Florence Barling
Florence Culwell
Veneta Pipkin
Juanita Stewart
Illene Marlett
Minnie Koop
Iris Perry
Lois Lane
Doris Davis
Louella Johnson
Home Economics Club
A. W. Eckmann
Jack Lighthill
Tommy Thompson
A. W. Gaede
J. W. Wilson
Lloyd C. Pack
Bill Rodgers
The
Janes
Seren
Shafter High Basketball Teams Split Weekend Series
Shafter high school's three basketball teams went 3 2 over the weekend. The Generals lost to Tehachapi 24 15 in the Sierra league game then beat Bakersfield High 36 22 in Bakersfield. Colonels beat Tehachapi 20 19 but lost to Bakersfield 36 22 while the Bucks won 35 40 over Tehachapi. W R Cloud scored 11 and was lost for the season with a hernia. Charles Potter led the Bucks with 14 as the Generals showed strength without Cloud in the Saturday game. The three teams have a bye next weekend and league play resumes next week. About 350 cars of seed potatoes have been shipped into Shafter this season per Santa Fe depot.
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Shafter High School
Generals
Tehachapi
Bakersfield Hi- YY
Bakersfield
Colonels
Hi-Y
Bucks
W. R. Cloud
Charles Potter
Tassell
Cloud
Jackson
Rexius
Kirschenmann
Witcher
I. Mettler
Wilcoxon
Newton
R. Mettler
Becker
Daniels
Schnidt
Pasley
Pyle
Annis
Gaede
Myrick
Fleming
Warden
Alexander
Green
Burkhart
Buck
Potter
Kitchen
Lackey
Johnson
Rogers
Evans
Latta
Reynolds
Wade
Harrison
West
Oer
Housing Committee Named Friday By Business Men
A housing committee was named at a Shafter Business Men’s luncheon to monitor U S army housing needs near an east of Shafter air field and to assist local residents in building homes. Joel W Frizzell chaired with Ernest Panero B P Jones William Lachenmaier and H G Comfort as members. The group supported a Shafter wildflower park plan for Bakersfield conference and backed George J Tschumy’s highway plan linking additional federal routes in California for national defense. Jones and Schirmer named as representatives to the welfare conference. other members were to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Shafter
Shafter Business Men's Association
Crawford's Cafe
Herb Schirmer
Joel W. Frizzell
Ernest Panero
B. P. Jones
William Lachenmaier
Uniforms Ordered for Shafter High School Band
An order for 39 band uniforms was placed with Ostwald Company of New York City. The cost of 1 011 dollars will be funded by band concert proceeds and student body contributions. Uniforms in blue and gold will feature military style coats and trousers and will be made to allow easy year to year alterations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter’ High
Ostwald Company
New York City
Bill Henry to Speak at East Bakersfield Forum Series
Los Angeles columnist Bill Henry opens a Bakersfield adult forum at East Bakersfield High School on Front Page People. Other speakers include Arthur Ponsford on War and the Waterfront and Alonzo Beker on Americas Destiny. Sessions run 8 to 9 45 p m with the public welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Henry
Los Angeles
Bakersfield
East Bakersfield High School
Arthur Ponsford
San Diego
Alonzo Beker
Barclay. Acheson
Assdcis
Beginning of severe horse herd drop in decades on farms
The article notes the horse count at farms has fallen to the smallest in 60 years while mule numbers are the lowest in 30 years. It mentions an Insurance Counselor and a Public Weighmaster in connection with automobiles.
One Hour Piano Lesson Charged at 1500 Mile Distance
A item lists a distance of 1500 miles for a single hour piano lesson. The note contrasts travel distance with lesson duration, suggesting remote or travel-based instruction.
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al Harder
Tarzana
Tin
H. M. Martins
John Dalke
Jack Janzen
Lawrence Davis
William Voege
Glendale
Ben Janke
Freeman
South Dakota
Sugar Loaf
June Lachenmaier
Norma Neufeld
Elmer Anderson
Phillip Jefferies
Les Hobsons
Noel Roberts
Fresno
Kiwanis
Meadow
Ernest Bartel
Wasco
Adolph Goertzen
Ruth Warkentin
Josephine Klassen
Shirley Meadow
Greenhorn
Delano
Hollywood
Bob Neuman
William Neuman
Joe Neuman
Boots Perry
Dave Unruh
Cafe Neuman
Hollywood Sunday
Craig
Buk
Rev
al Chandler
Will L. Chandler
Oroville
Beatrice Chandler
San Jose
Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club
Bakersfield Club
New Orleans
Ray Mark
Shafter Farm Workers
Farm Security Administration
Fred—Ross
Arvin Camp
Viola Hayes
Arvin
M.C.A. Plans
Santa Fe
California
Weltea
Jones and Schirmer
Patronime Presses
A. J
Jack” Zimmerman
Notary Public
Canaday Nursery
Shafter Branch
Lerdo Road
L. H. McGrane Optometrist
Sunset Ave
Karo
Derk
Utah
Maz
Hill Bros
S.cs
Anne
Maxwell House Coffee
Sal Yabeal
Hauser
Julia Lee Wright
Firevaay
Barker
Meek
Silat Albers
Ag Wranend
Libby
Lipton
Safeway
del Monte
van (A
Stokely's
Piedmont
Cotte
March of Dimes
Lefantiia
Fisher
Lomas Elas
N &K Chevrolet Co
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