War Bonds Promise Rewards After Victory
A wartime notice touts War Bonds as the path to securing desired goods and benefits once victory is achieved. It emphasizes financial support for the war effort and future consumer rewards for bond purchasers.
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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1944
Page
10
Births and a medical update from Shafter area
Notices report multiple births at the Shafter Maternity Home including a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Skaggs born July 7 weighing 8 lb 8 oz and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Johnson born July 7 at the same hospital. Rosa May Vine, born July 14, weighs 7 lb 6 oz. Elder J. F. Harder in Los Angeles underwent an eye operation and plans to return home in about a week. An advisory urges recapping old tires before wear renders them unsafe amid synthetic tire production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsons
Ernest Johnson
Shafter
J. F. Harder
Los Angeles
Vines
Mrs. High Vine
Wasco
Rosa May
Lawrence Lewis
Ronald Dale
Beware of fake gas mileage ploys and tips during rationing
National Automobile Club warns motorists about untested pills gadgets and schemes promising more mileage. Follow safe steps get car checked at a reliable garage keep spark plugs in order and drive carefully. Also notes social visits births and travel as local notes from Shafter California and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Department
National Automobile Club
Service Department of
Child Injured as Car Hits Parked Vehicle in Shafter
A child named Rickey was injured near a car owned by H. E. Self of San Francisco while he played near the vehicle in Shafter. Self, visiting his daughter Mrs. J. E. Jenner, started the car without seeing the child. the injuries are described as not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Self
San Francisco
Shafter
J. E. Jenner
Rickey
Self
Army chaplain Wenger training en route overseas
Message from Arthur Wenger former pastor of the First Mennonite church Shafter now Army chaplain in Massachusetts training will go to Wisconsin for further training then overseas He finds his duties very interesting Howard Crampton and Jimmy Youell return to Shafter after two weeks at Glenville YMCA camp Youell may rejoin camp for three more weeks The note mentions a 1885 mistreatment that expelled Orientals from Eureka and Humboldt county and they never returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Wenger
First Mennonite Church
Shafter
Army
Army Chaplain School
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
Howard Crampton
Jimmy Youell
Glenville
Jimmy
Eureka
Humbodst County
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Geo
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Lake Tahoe
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Rio Bravo
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For All
The
What
Acme Finance Co
NAL Finance CO
Big Walter
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Pacar Sunes
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A. Girl
Skaggs
Robert Skaggs
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BEW
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H. R. Janzen
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Janzen
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Wm. C. Holland
Larry Curtis
Pvt
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Ruhlman
Ohio
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