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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1950

Page

7

Summer Camp and Evening Programs Fill Shafter Schedule

Calendar through July lists YMCA Summer Camp Greenhorn Mountains events with Navy film nights and Hopalong Cassidy screenings at Veterans Memorial Hall. Busy notices include election, club meetings, and recreation programs hosted by Shafter organizations at Memorial, Delano, Lerdo, and Wasco facilities.

Navy Veterans Memorial Hall Shafter Recreation Commission Daltons Hopalong Cassidy Altar Society Member American Legion Memorial Hall Boy Scout Hall Chamber OF Commerce Lee’s Eastern Star Wasco Masonic Hall Elizabeth Ingram Circle Church High School Job’s Lee’s Legion Auxiliary Masons Minter Boy Scouts Lerdo Minter Recreation Hall Minter Recreation Club Mission Society Mennonite Church OF Demolay Cawelo VFW Memorial Hall Volunteer Fire Dept

Maple Woman Farewell in Bakersfield

Maple Mrs. Oscar Bergman and her children bid farewell to her parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Heier in Bakers field. Heier's brother Wilhelm Haier and family, refugees from Poland, have been in Canada about a year and a half. The brothers had not seen each other in over 40 years since Andrew left for America at age 17. The refugees came to aid the sugar beet harvest and have remained in North America.

Maple Oscar Bergman Bakersfield Andrew Heier Winnipeg Can Heier Wilhelm Haier Poland Canada Andrew America

San Francisco Golden Gate Park as living plant prototype hub

The claim states that every tree shrub and flower in North or South America has its prototype in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. This sweeping assertion highlights the park's perceived botanical significance and influence across the continents.

North South America San Francisco Golacn Gate Park

Box Score Standings Revealed for Summer Softball Leagues

Recreation director Foy Farrell announced first half standings for the summer softball leagues. Standings list two divisions: Men's League and Junior League with team placements and records expected as the season progresses.

Foy Farrell

Siemens To Sell Shredders In Cotton Regions

Jake Siemens travels through cotton states to promote the stalk shredder invented by his brother Ruben. The one row mounted device cuts cotton stalks and deposits shredded material above the row, aiding irrigation with an estimated cost of 15 cents per acre. A patent has been filed and several units were built for local farmers with production for fall trade underway.

Jake Siemens Shafter Siemens Ruben Siemens Brothers

Hobert E Ash Named Collector in Bakersfield District

Hobert E Ash is appointed field division chief of the internal revenue collector's office in Bakersfield. He replaces Thomas E Euryth who retired June 1 after many years in the post. The appointment was made by Robert A Riddell, collector for the sixth district of California.

Hobert E. Ash Kew Collector of Internal Revenue Office Bakersfield Ash Thomas’ E. Everyth Robert A. Riddell Internal Revenue California

Library Expands Home Decorating Book Selections

Kern County Free Library adds new decorating titles led by Mary Brandt Decorate Your Home for Better Living and Elizabeth Ogg Decorating the Small Apartment. Mrs. Nina Hathaway highlights Victorian Antiques by R F Yates Hooked Rug Design by W W Kent and Julienne Hallen Folk Art Designs for traditional finishes.

Kern County Free Library Nina Hathaway Mary Brandt Elizabeth Ogg

Notice of second class mailing in Shafter California

The text marks the publication as second class matter entered August 1 1935 at the Shafter California post office under the 1879 act. It records postal filing and classification details for the issue.

Shafter California

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YMCA Greenhorn Mountains Delano Ene Manuel Arvizu Bureau of Census Dick Smith F. G. Shaw Smith Ieee Eta FIN Bayless Market South Shafter Smith’s Corner Peacock Russell Rio Bravo Buttonwillow American Legion Power Club Reuben Tupman Lee Miss Bayless Stringham’s Brown & Bryant McWhorter Knights Law Pee Wee League Indians Yankees Wildcats Giants Bill” Young WASCO Schneider Wikoff James & State Shafter Press and Shafter Progress Paul Newell Paul and Florence Newell Central Avenue Kern County Calif
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