Hardt Family Weekend Visit Across California
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hardt and family from Santa Rosa visited over the weekend with Mrs. Hardt's father J. F. Harder, age 83, of Shafter.
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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1947
Page
3
Post Office Notice of 1935 Second Class Matter
Classified line states the document is entered as second class matter of 1935 at the California post office under the Act of March 3, 1879. This identifies mailing status and legal framework for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office
California
Glenda Rey Marks 10th Birthday in Buttonwillow
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Rey of Buttonwillow hosted a birthday dinner for their daughter Glenda as she turned ten. The event honored also Mrs. Rey's son Jack Wood whose birthday is in July. Attending were Mrs. Rey's parents Mr. and Mrs. George Rusk and families, Jack and Helen Wood of Taft, Mrs. Wood's parents Mr. and Mrs. George E. Guenther and family of Shafter, and George Ellington of Buttonwillow. Mrs. Jack Wood is Helen Guenther of Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Rey
Buttonwillow
Glenda
Rey
George Rusk
Jack
Helen Wood
Taft
Wood
George E. Guenther
Shafter
George Ellington
Jack Wood
Helen Guenther
Mrs. McKinley
Mr. McKinley
Max
Cleve Skaggs
George Enns
P. C. Epp
Tom Wedge
A. R. Brown
Jack Zimmerman
Mack O’connell
J. E Thornton
John Poetker
Gus Poetker
Leslie Thompson
Frank Poetker
Ben Geisberg
Ethel Hammer
Olive Sly
Margaret Allen
Evelyn Jumper
Bobby Allen
Edith Sly
William Lachenmauier
F. B. Annis
Wasco
Earl Shaw
Bakersfield
Sam Lachenmaier
Max McKinley
Everett Jumper
Walter Karber
Don
Wasco Adopts City Sales Tax
Wasco City Council approved a half cent sales tax following leadership from Shafter. Al Mortimore, aide to City Attorney A Peter Ohannon, was asked to prepare legal data for the next regular meeting, with the note SHOP IN SHAFTER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Wasco
al Mortimore
A. Peter Ohanneson
National Farm Safety Week Proclaimed by President Truman
President Truman proclaims National Farm Safety Week for July 20 26 to reduce farm accidents and injuries. He urges time to check causes and eliminate hazards aiming to prevent needless deaths and suffering across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
United States
National Farm
Engagement Told Of Joy Rutland And Eugene Neufeld
An engagement announcement reports Joy Rutland and Eugene Neufeld planning marriage after Joy finishes high school. Joy resides with Mrs. C. A. Sowder in Shafter while visiting her Montana-based parents. Eugene is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Neufeld of Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Rutland
Eugene Neufeld
Miss Joy Rutland
Miss Rutland
C. A. Sowder
Shafter
Montana
H.H. Neufeld
Joy
French Girl to Wed Alvin Buller
Miss Janine Codazzi of Vichy France will marry Alvin Buller son of Mrs Buller. Born in Paris she lived in Vichy before coming to the United States. She arrived in New York June 14 stayed six days then reached Los Angeles June 20 where she was met by Alvin and his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janine Codazzi
Vichy
France
D. J. Buller
Miss Codazzi
Alvin Buller
Buller
Paris
States
New York
Los Angeles
Alvin
Gene Mettler
Baby
Edna Prieve
J. Powell
W. E. Rose
Shafter
San Francisco
Billy
Shafter Social Notes Highlight Local Travel and Visits
Ten years ago Shafter residents and visitors filled weekends with trips to San Jose and San Francisco fairs. Families like Unruh Neuman Gloeckler and Baughman shared journeys and rail plans. Paul Van Gorkom returned from Berkeley and Santa Cruz while others visited YMCAs and Greenhorn mountain camps. Twenty years ago Spud Carnival drew full crowds with music dancing and local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Goertzeh, Jr
Keene
Shafter
Harold Unruh
San Jose
San Francisco
Virginia Nay
Mary Helen Connell
Leroy Witcher
Tommy Tucker
Greenhorn Mountain
Clarence Neuman
Herb Neuman
Vivian Stone
Paul van Gorkom
Berkeley
Stockton
Santa Cruz
Charles. R. Codd
Jacquelyn
Mary Jean
Harron
Long Beach
R. W. Partridge
Partridge Home
D. W. Gloeckler
Martha Gloeckler
California
Donna Mae
Zell Marie Baughman
Lawrence Baughman
John Guthrie
White River District
Coronado
J. J. Siemens
J. R. Bergen
Dan Loewen
Bill Handel
P. L. Arnold
Huntington Lake
Fresno State College
Y.M.C.A
A. W. Gaede
Z. C. Bartel
D. W. Nikkel
Abe Beese
Week-end Guest Willard Hellman Visits Martin Anderson Home
Willard Hellman of Burbank was the weekend guest of Bud Anderson at the Martin Anderson residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Hellman
Burbank
Bud Anderson
Martin Anderson
California Speaks California Speaks
A collection of notable Californians offers bold statements on social issues national affairs and culture. Dr Paul Popenoe criticizes colleges for shaping marital misfits while Mayor Roger Lapham praises General MacArthur. Dr Monroe Duetsch urges living democratic ideals, Cecil B DeMille discusses wartime propaganda and John H. Wedge Wood extols California’s attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Popenoe
L. A
Roger Lapham
General McArthur
Orient
Monroe E. Duetsch
Berkeley
U.C
Cecil B. DE Mille
Hollywood
John Hamilton Wedgewood
California
Riviera
Farm News Highlights Food Production And Agricultural Tips
Farmers run the world’s largest manufacturing business with sun powered power and soil care. The piece notes books from Columbia University for farmers, the need for soil plant food, lime and fertilizers, and warns on coccidiosis cures. It also mentions pasture clipping for grazing and painted tool handles to reduce accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
Henry C. Sherman
Jesse_ Buel
Harry J. Carman
America
Middle West
University of Illinois
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