Buttonwillow coot hunts plan public crop protection drive
The mudden shoot at Buttonwillow drew 125 gunners who culled about 3000 coot to protect crops. January 27 and February 3 hunts follow with safety rules and a charity handout of excess fowl. A Buttonwillow Post Office gathering point at 10:00 a.m. each Sunday hosts the events. licenses required, duck stamps not needed.
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Buttonwillow
Louis Ricci
Fish and Game
Howard Cantrell
Fresno
Wildwood School Mothers Club
Graveside services for 11 month old Leticia Rodriguez
Infant Leticia Rodriguez 11 months old died January 18 in Bakersfield hospital. Funeral held Monday at 11 a.m. with Father Patrick Bresslin of St. Therese’s officiating. Interment in Shafter Cemetery. Survived by parents Trini and Rodriguez and siblings Ronnie Trinidad Jr. Nadeline all of Shafter. Armstrong Mortuary in charge.
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Leticia Rodriguez
Trinidad Rodriguez
Rt. No. 1
Shafter
Bakersfield
Patrick Bresslin
St. Therese’s Catholic Church
Leticia
Ronnie
Trinidad, Jr
Nadeline
Armstrong Mortuary
Mothers Trvin Reports Strong Blue Crutch Drive Collections
Trvin reports last Saturday's Blue Crutch drive collected about twenty percent more than the previous year. He adds the new chain coffee hour with silver offerings has caught on like wildfire.
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Trvin
Nature Nook at the Primary School Morning Program
Victorine Bair reports that Saturday morning in Room 10 students enjoyed a films session at the primary school. Two mothers attended to share the fun while Ernest Kuhnes, guided by Mrs. Alice Brown, explained a water experiment showing salt vanishing when placed in water along with a flour demonstration.
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Ernest Kuhnes
Alice
Brown
World Traveler To Speak In Shafter On His Round The World Trip
World traveler and Bakersfield physician Dr. Marion Sereard will give an illustrated talk about his around the world journey. His films, in demand since returning home, will be screened Saturday January 26 at 7 30 p m at Kern Academy Assembly hall. Sponsored by the Pathfinders club an offering will be collected.
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Marion Sereard
E. A. Fenderson
Bakersfield
Shafter
Kern Academy Assembly
Barnard
Barnard Member of the Alumni Association of the College of Medical Evangelists
Deep Africa
Canada
Iceland
Switzerland
Norway
Jerusalem
Far East
Pathfinders Club
Charter meeting announcements sent to Exchange Clubs
Exchange Club sends charter meeting notices within about 200 miles to local clubs and to all national officers district governors and state officers in the area. Committee chairman Max Pearce names sub committee members for tickets Harvey Neuman invitations Jack Cutherell decorations Ivan Meyer entertainment Bill Hildebrand and Fred Schardt.
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Max Pearce
Harvey Neuman
Jack Cutherell
Ivan Meyer
Bill Hildebrand
Fred Schardt
W. L. Spraggins Named Bank of America Manager Atascadero
Sidelines note the former assistant cashier at Bank of America here from 1952 to 1954 has been appointed manager of the Atascadero branch. Also mentions Shafter-Wasco district race with Billy Banks as lone Shafter candidate and Wasco vote split. Includes rainfall and a historical note on arrow venom usage.
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W. L. Spraggins
Bank of America
Atascadero
Shafter
Shafter-Wasco
Wasco
Billy Banks
Lessons in science and snakes from a classroom talk
The lesson described experiments showed absorption and evaporation using water sugar and flour. Ernest led a talk enjoyed by students. A film on snakes covered four U.S. species and a mythic method from the Southwest involved snake venom and liver in a pit.
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Ernest
United States
U.S
Rocky Mountains
Assessor meets Kern Legion. veterans Exemptions forms mailed
Kern County Assessor Josh Hanks met the American Legion in Shafter as part of a planned series with Veterans groups. He said 1000 exemption forms will be mailed this year with an April 15 return deadline, noting 17 132 veterans applied last year and the count grows as more vets buy homes. New homeowners must file in person at the Bakersfield office this year due to missing records, with future mailings sent after filing.
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Josh Hanks
Kern County
American Legion
Adsessors Office
Hanks
Kern County Assessors Office
Bakersfield
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Australia
Southwest Pacific
Mediterranean Countries
Africa
Pacific
Oslo
Vermont
Rollins
Middeburg Colleges
United
Adams
Frank Russell Mfg. CO
Pacific Ave
Phone Pioneer
Shafter, California
Nature Nook
Victorine Bair
Wabertel AS
Gil
Haberfelde Ford
Spas
California
Exchange Club
Coast Guard
Malcolm J. Little
U. S. Coast Guard
Doyle E. Doughty
Tulare
Joe B. Jobe
Arvin
Dilbert G. Roberts
Fred A. Gardner
Chester Ave
Stringham's
Revolutionary Bell & Howell Electric Eye
Stringham’s
Shafter Drug
Rexall
Legion
Hemingson
Shafter Mercantile
Santa Fe
Jack
Ram
Cbs-Tv
Toni Odd
Charm and Glamour
Ax-Mix
Axz
Flattery
Shafter Mercantile CO
the Friendly Department Store
Central and
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