City Briefs Reflect July Travel and Visits Across Regions
Mr and Mrs Charles H Burns stayed at Jasper Park Lodge in Alberta during a Canada trip. Mr and Mrs Carl Neumann left Toronto for a two week visit. Mr and Mrs Harold Seeb left for a month in South Dakota. Mr and Mrs Bill Frizell vacationed in San Diego with sons Dennis and Mitchell. Mr and Mrs John Thies Sen and two daughters arrived after a 12 day Detroit tour visiting Mrs Thiessen's sister Mrs George Wiens. Mr and Mrs William Dalke and daughter Donna spent the Fourth of July weekend at Morro Bay, with Dean Lynch as their coast guest.
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Charles H. Burns
Jasper Park Lodge
Jasper National Park
Alberta
Canada
Harold Seeb
South Dakota
Bill Frizzell
San Diego
Dennis and
Mitchell
John Thiessen
Detroit
Thiessen
George Wiens
William Dalke
Donna
Morro Bay
Shafter
Dean Lynch
County conducts cockroach battle with attacks on breeding centers
The health department in Shafter pursues a citywide cockroach control program focusing on breeding sites in warehouses and food establishments. Inspections will begin immediately, targeting sanitation lapses, with guidance to homeowners to survey kitchens and storage areas for roach runways. Local pest control firms are urged to provide prompt treatment using approved methods.
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Leland Sumner
Shafter Family Holds Fourth of July Swim Party
A Shafter group hosted a Fourth of July picnic and swimming at Bakersfield Beach. Organized by Mr and Mrs C R Howe, attendees included the Howes children, Mr and Mrs Ted Heindrichs and their family, Miss Betty Buller, and Charles Eckman.
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Shafter
C. R. Howe
Jastro Park
Bakersfield Beach
Pismo Vacationers Include Local Families at Beach
Shafter residents Ed Kirschenman and spouse with children Wayne Patricia and Thelma join Mr and Mrs Sam Mettler at Pismo Beach for holiday season.
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Shafter
Pismo Beach
Ed Kirschenman
Wayne
Patricia
Irrigation Plus Promotes Faster Service Contact
For more rapid service call Bob Blois Sisson. The brief notice directs customers to reach the irrigation firm via the listed contact.
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Blois
Bob Sisson
Duerksen Family Hosts Fourth of July Potluck Picnic
Mr and Mrs Henry Duerksen held a Fourth of July potluck at their home patio. Guests included Mr and Mrs Gus Weyand Mr and Mrs Dan Wendland and Miss Sheryl Carter of Arvin.
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Henry Duerksen
Gus Weyand
Dan Wendland
Sheryl Carter
Arvin
Local Births Report From Wasco Shafter and Mercy
A series of newborns announced in area facilities. Jackie Reed Ramay Jr joins Hardy Ramay and wife in Wasco on June 29 weighing seven pounds ten ounces. Susan Ne Joyce Penner arrives June 28 at Miss Freise's Maternity with six pounds fourteen ounces, joined by Stephan James. A son born June 30 to Mr and Mrs McCallister at Mercy Hospital and another son at Wasco Maternity to Mr and Mrs E Anderson of Rio Bravo weighing seven pounds fourteen ounces.
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CRIB _ CROP
Jackie Reed Ramay
Hardy Ramay
Wasco
Mrs. Hardy Ramay
North Shafter
Arthur Penner
Susanne Joyce
Miss Freise
Stephan James
Messrs .and Mesdames
A. F. Beese
J. C. Penner
Shafter
Philip R .McCallister
Riverside
Mercy Hospital
E. Anderson
Rio Bravo
Grand Canyon North Rim Stands Higher Than South Rim
The North Rim of the Grand Canyon sits about 1200 feet higher than the South Rim, highlighting a notable elevation difference between the two famed viewing points.
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Grand Canyon
Shafter Delegates to Attend 15th District Auxiliary Meet
Shafter delegates and alternates will attend the American Legion Auxiliary 15th district meeting at 10 am on July 16 in Delano. The event at Veterans of Foreign Wars hall includes a noon luncheon and an afternoon caucus to elect district officers. District President Lois Scott will name a committee to represent the district at a department chairmen's meeting before the August 14–17 convention in Sacramento. Delegates listed include Mesdames Earl Wipf Al Finkbeiner J P McCoy and Henry Moor.
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Shafter
American Legion Auxiliary
Delano
Veterants of Foreign Wars
Fourth
Lexington
Lois Scott
Sacramento
Earl Wipf
al Finkbeiner
J.P. McCoy
Henry Moor
Timmy Anderson Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party
Timmy Anderson, son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Anderson, marked his fifth birthday with a lawn party on Thursday evening. Guests included Herby Jacobsen Channing Perry Janet Howell Stevie and Timmy Butler Mark Larson Christopher Randy Senn and Ryan and Philip Jeffries. Timmy’s grandparents Mr and Mrs Martin Anderson and other relatives attended.
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Timmy Anderson
Elmer Anderson
Herby Jacobsen
Channing
Perry
Janet Howell
Stevie
Timmy Butler
Mark Larson
Christopher
Randy Senn
Ryan
Philip Jeffries
Timmy
Martin Anderson
George Enns
Messrs
Mesdames
John Jacobsen
Robert Senn
Kenneth Ho‘well
Richard Larson
Beach Scene Of July Party At Bakersfield Beach
A Shafter area picnic was held at Bakersfield Beach with Mr and Mrs Vernon Neufeld and their sons Raymond and Howard, and Mr and Mrs Lester Neufeld with Jimmy Carl Dick and Donald Neufeld, along with Mr Neumann and Mrs Neufelds’ brothers.
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Shafter
Bakersfield Beach
Vernon Neufeld
Raymond
Howard
Lester Neufeld
Jimmy
Carl
Donald
Neumann
Buttonwillow Birthday Party for Judy Nelson
Judy Nelson of Buttonwillow was honored on her birthday June 17 with a party hosted by Patricia Lewis. Guests included Judy and Jane Nelson, Shirley Brinkley, Betty Lewis, Johns, Carol and Marilyn Swan son, Sam Mayfield, Milton Foster, Keith Hall, Milton Norton, Jack Overton, Roger Piercuci, Joseph Cockrell, Charles MacPhetridge, Rex Garner, Donald Mattson, Johnny Cauzza and Freddie Palla.
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Buttonwillow
Judy Nelson
Patricia Lewis
Judy
Jane Nelson
Shirley Brinkley
Betty Lewis
Johns
Carol
Marilyn Swanson
Sam Mayfield
Milton Foster
Keith Hall
Milton Norton
Jack Overton
Roger Piercuci
Joseph Cockrell
Charles MacPhetridge
Rex Garner
Donald Mattson
Johnny Cauzza
Freddie Palla
Bridle Paths Net 14 Miles in San Francisco Park
San Francisco officials note Golden Gate Park contains 14 miles of bridle paths. The figure highlights equestrian access within the park, guiding riders and visitors on planned routes across the city recreation area.
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San Francisco’s
Golden Gate Park
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