Shafter All-State Night Ends In Loss To Porterville
Porterville overwhelmed Shafter 12 to 2 as Doby Graves started on the mound for Shafter and was replaced by Alien Burtel. Brassthani contributed a pair of runs as Porterville sluggers domi nated the game and secured the victory.
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Shafter
Porterville
Yietery
Dietard
Jrin
Ponda
Shai
Graves
Tas
Shefter
Porterville Sluggers
Wes
Shatter
Alien
Burtel
Porterville Spars
Aries
Wedding Bells In California Society Pages
Miss Henderson of Shafter marries Walter Reid of Reno in a formal ceremony at the dean’s home. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs W Hender son, wore a white gown with a veiled headpiece and long train. bridesmaids included Jane Nevin and Eilyoe Thompson of Los Angeles and William Striwn of Fullerton. The groom is son of Mrs Mieke Mary Wirhisysaw of Bakersfield and the couple plan a Reno home after a mountain honeymoon. The page also notes a wedding of Miss Riverview and Mr Siemens with attendance from Bakersfield and Los Angeles society circles.
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Stanford - Su
Eilyoeompson
Logs Angeles
William Striwn
Fullerton
Brida
Littie Pala Heot
Invey Bines
Dos Angeles
The.croom
Wesley Hart
Donald Criest
O. Ke Wiedman
Croom
Mieke Mary Wirhisysaw
Leon Olir Beet
Nevin Mararet Caneribner
Gerry Wih
Popeye Ghiest
Andsabe Phernselet
Ronald Lorie
Ritilings
Dex Pani
Sarveant
Haas
Secot Patt
Mae Arid
Kenneth
Tad” Myers
Nauman
Piptan
Evatyst Devine Sand
Elias Yeu Heyjac
Mises Khia
Herbert ‘Midgley
Mantaret
Marts Heiderson
Shafter
Walter C. Reid
Reno
Ge! Rens ‘Evening Gazette
Mark Henderson
Caf Shafter
Wycbrey G. Heid
Dean R.C. Thompson
Charlotte “Wilson
Thanmyeon
Alon
Cal
Modeste James College
University of Nevada
Phi Sigma
Cant
Reid
Wending
Oenae
Riverview
Ries d. J.siemensands
A.J. Miller
Evelyn
Thomas
Sano Omaserial
Mies
Wattenbarger
Nigtems
Jdohneon
Dohneon
Calvinion Teore
Ts Phebrade
Bakersfield
Heoniens
San Die
California
Shafter Wins First Game In Narrow Finish
Shafter edges Bakersfield 12004 in a tense opener as both teams battled for control. Goalie performance and late plays shaped the outcome with momentum swinging into the final minutes.
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Shafter
San Joaquin Valley Day at San Diego Celebrated
San Joaquin Valley Day at the San Diego Exposition set for Saturday July 20 will attract attendees from 11 counties. Fred L. White, general chairman, invites every run, community, and organization to participate with music, uniformed bodies, and entertainment. A large special train from Fresno and other transport options will bring valley residents at a reduced rate via Southern Pacific, with six day stopovers and plans for more trains north and south as interest grows.
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San Joaquin Valley
Joaquin Valley-Sierra Region
Fred. L. White
Che
Prs Pram Lailo
Concnitice
Pevyoral
Cas
San. Joaquin’ Valley
Metor
Fresno
Southern Pacific Company
Weis
San Diego
Jolyfe
Southland
Education Film Show at Richland Auditorium
Five reels of scenic educational films will be shown at 8 o clock Saturday in the Richland Auditorium under the auspices of the M. Society of the Seventh Day Adventist Church.
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Richland Auditorsum
M. Society of the Seventh Day
Adventist Church
No boxing matches scheduled at Shafter arena this week
There were no bouts staged at the Shafter Boxing Arena this week. Tentative plans call for matches every two weeks, but no decision has been made yet.
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Shafter
Buttonwillow Farm Home Department Meeting Set
A Buttonwillow Farm Home Department meeting is planned for tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 at the home of Mrs Harrigan. Project leaders include Mrs R E B Crazan and Mrs B H Pannell. Work on a candlestick bedspread will continue.
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Buttonwillow Farm Home Department
Harrigan
R. E B. Crazan
B.H. Pannell
Wedding Spells Will Ring Sunday at Reform Church
A wedding event is planned for Sunday at the Reform Church as families gather in anticipation. The article lists attendees including Mrs Anna Thiessen’s relatives and friends from the Shafter district, noting her seventy year milestone.
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Anna
Laa
Fater
Andres Anehek
Bender
Rho
Somal
Jfeath Aeiailie
Saami
Shafter
Reindeer Usefulness in Arctic Domestication
Reindeer are domesticated descendants of Arctic camibier in the Old World. Under domestication they give milk and meat, serve as beasts of burden, and pull sleds. Natives manage their herds carefully to provide food and reliable sources all year.
Limestone Wells Show Hidden Water Contamination Risks
Reports indicate wells drilled in limestone regions draw water from long underground flows, leading to pollution from distant sources. The complexity of subterranean channels means contamination can arise far from the well site, challenging local filtration and safety measures.
Mental Cases Increase Outpace General Population
The article notes mental hospital patients have tripled in rate over 25 years, rising three times as fast as the general population, with a 100 percent increase in such cases. This summary preserves the key figures and timeframe from the source.
High School Contract Let for New Erection
A contract has been awarded for the erection of a steady hall and shop at Shater Wit Schools. William A Croft of Akersfich leads the bidding, with firms including Williams & 4g of Fresno among bidders. Construction starts soon and is expected ready for the fall term.
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Shater Wit
William. A. Croft
Akersfich
Tere W. Ee "Michael
Adoh Hansen
Henry Kissler
Williams & 4G
Fresno
Cotton Industry Official to Return for Key Post
John Po Maritavo, longtime staffer at Lachenmaier Bros, leaves Saturday for Texas to visit family and will return to California to take a cotton clisser position with Producers Cotton Co of Fresno. Mr Magill, with extensive cotton industry ties in Texas Arizona and Mexico, joins as trusted figure in California’s cotton trade.
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John Po Maritavo
Lachenmaier
Bros
Atero
Texas
von Septemeber
California
Producers Cotton di Co
Fresno
Magill
Arizona
Old Mexico
Califfornia
Tony Shafter
Old Fashioned Camp Meeting Near Shafter
A long running old fashioned camp meeting sponsored by E. T. Redbeards starts August 10 and runs nightly through August with camping, water, and musical supplies available. The site is in the shady grove of Rid Bravo school, eight miles south of Shafter and two miles north of Baty, along Bakersfield and Shafter road.
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Shafter
E. T. Redbeards
Payton
Shatter
Baty
Vrstieht
Bakersfield
Liphway
Abesk
Big gathering invites everyone to join
An open invitation urges all to attend a large community gathering. The call emphasizes inclusivity and participation from residents and visitors alike. It highlights the event’s welcoming nature and its goal of bringing people together.
City News Briefs From Across the Region
A digest of local items notes clean-up efforts for a fire started and out of control on 150 acres of timber, Dana Bailey planting and raising 70,000 pines from seeds, and traffic police incidents in Los Angeles. Reports mention rustling boosted cattle prices, 44 rustlers arrested, Bay Area climbers failing to summit Mount Waddington, labor leader Clyde Deal attacked in San Francisco, large regional gatherings, Judge Jones ordering appellate vacancy, and National Guard mock battle near Santa Maria.
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Dana Bailey
Los Angeles
Hiner
Theo Aiere
Reno
Taldren
Poiton
Berkeley
Bay Region
Sierra Club
Vancouver
B. C
Mount Waddington
Canadian Rockies
San Francisco
Clyde
W. Deal
Young Men's Institutte
Young Ladies Institute
Benjamin (. Jones
Gavin W. Craig
Santa Maria
National Guard
Ohere
Nicotine Levels in Tobacco Vary Widely
The article notes nicotine content ranges from 2 to 8 percent across tobacco types. Commercial varieties often at higher levels, while Havana cigars rarely exceed two percent and frequently fall below that.
Bathtub Use Sparks Early Medical Controversy
The bathtub, invented in 1842, faced initial medical scrutiny and public disapproval. Over time its acceptance grew as hygienic benefits became evident and widespread adoption followed.
Probation Hearing Set for Sanders Guilty Plea in Potatoes Case
Superior Judge Lanbart will hear J. M. Sanders's probation application following his guilty plea to acting as a commission merchant without a license. The charge stemmed from a potato shipment dispute involving farmer Hl. F. Metler in April 1934, with allegations of misrepresentation.
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Lanbart
J. M. Sanders
Shafter
Sanders
Hl. F
Sweets Bring Good Returns on Early Sweet Potatoes
Early harvests on L. D. Scott ranch three miles west of town report initial shipments. Prices noted nine cents a pound for firsts and six cents for seconds. About 60 acres at Camp West Lowe and nearby plantings total 60 acres in the area, with Lerdo district producing around 80 sacks.
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L. D. Scott Ranch
Hve
Camp West Lowe
Ikay Channeson
Lerdo
Wasco Poor Showing in Baseball Game with Shafter
The Wasco and Shafter hardball teams clashed on Shafter diamond Sunday afternoon. Shafter won 21 to 9 as McNeb ob ied out two homers for the visitors, while Bartell scored a pound trip.
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Wasco
Shafter
Bartell
California Supreme Court Considers Judge Comment In Murder Case
Attorney General Webb seeks a ruling on whether a trial judge may inquire of jurors still deliberating about numeric innocence or guilt. The Third District Court of Appeal reversed Bertha Talkington’s murder conviction in Merced County, stay on retry proceedings following the judge’s remarks to the jury.
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Calfornia Supreme’ Court
TSO
Crim
Webb
Third District Court of Appeal
Bertha’ Talkington
Merced County
Appeate Court
Shudge KN
Juey
Ase
Supreme Court
Talkington
Lamar
History survey aided by SERA funds for Columbia town
The continuation of the Columbia Mother Lode history survey is funded with 7940 by the State Emergency Relief Administration. Under H E Rensch, 46 researchers have gathered data on Columbia s gold rush era, with maps of the town and original buildings, and interviews with old timers.
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Historical Survey of Columbia
Mother Lode
State Emergency Relief Administration
H. E. Rensch
Las
Columbia
A Corpe
Tholumne Teuety
U. S. Owns Thousands of Islands Beyond Its Borders
The article estimates around 9 000 islands owned outside the United States, noting the difficulty of defining an island. It highlights the Philippine archipelago with about 7 000 islands.
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U. S
United States
Phillippine Archipelago
Spud Season Nears End in Shafter Wasco District
Potatoes from Shafter totaled 3819 cars and Wasco 1389 cars by Tuesday evening, yielding 5199 cars district wide. Harvest rush winds down as Camp West Lowe finishes and other growers complete rough harvests. Market remains steady with no major price surges expected.
Weather Warmth Persists Across Regions
The report notes a prolonged heat wave sweeping the country with notably warm nights. Shafter experiences hot conditions but few heat related problems, unlike the eastern and midwestern states where prostrations are more common. Local mentions of nearby areas are brief and inconclusive.
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Shafter
Stork Delivers Three Newborns in Shatter District
The Stork has been busy in the Shatter district with three newborns. Ted Voth and wife welcomed a daughter on the 7th weighing 7% pounds. George Davidson and wife greeted a son on July 8, a 14th child for the family overall. F J Howard and wife added a son on July 9, while Ralph Jacobson and wife from Oakland welcomed a 9% son on the 14th. The Davidson birth marks the family’s 14th child. Mosher Co is noted in connection with Mr. Jacobson’s family.
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Shatter
Ted Voth
George Davidson
F. J. Howard
Davidson
Oakland
Ralph Jacobson
Enos Mosher Co
Carob Planting Urged in Terra Bella District
R J Rutherglen of Ruthergten Smith firm in Cton on a Terra Bella visit urges carob planting as a commercial crop. The tree needs little water and can be used for human food cattle forage syrups extracts soft drinks and more. The Rutherglen company mills and packs carob products and seeks American growers to plant at least 1600 acres in Tulare and nearby counties.
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Terra , Bella News
Terra Bella
R. J. Ruthergten
Ruthergten & Smith
Cton
Sterling W. Sign
F. C. Ensign Conpany
Los Angeles
Rutherglen
Tulare
Evil Counties
State allocates funds for new hospital construction
State Director of Institutions Harry Lutyens announced tentative allocation of 18.95 million dollars from a bond issue for hospital expansion. The plan aims to add capacity as mental hospital population rises by about 1,000 yearly, with 4,705 new jobs. Hospitals to expand include Pacific Colony Pomona Mendocino Ukiah Agnews Napa Patton Camarillo Norwalk Stockton and Sénonia.
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Harry Lutyens
Lutyens
Pacific Colony
Pomona
Mendozino State Hospital
Ukiah
Agnews
San Jose
Napa State Hospital
Napa
Patton State Hospital
San Bernardino
Camarillo State
Camarillo
Norwalk State Hospital
Norwalk
Stockton State Hospital
Stockton
Sénonia State Home
Eldridge
North Carolina Married Women Right to Property Began 1868
In North Carolina married women lacked legal control of property they owned until 1868 when reforms began to vest property rights in wives. The historical note highlights the legal constraint on women’s property autonomy prior to emancipation era changes.
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North Carolina
The Well of St Keyne Folklore Tale Emerges
A Cornwall legend recalls the Well of St Keyne where the first married couple to drink its waters will rule the roost. The tale underscores local trust in magical signs tied to marriage and property within Cornwall.
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ST. Keyne
Cornwall
England
Ruie
No Tax Complaints At Board Of Equalization
When the board of supervisors sat as a board of equalization Monday, no formal complaints were registered regarding inequalities in assessments.
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Board of Supervisors
Board of Equalization
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