Kern County Chamber to Host 43rd Annual Meeting at Stockdale
Kern County Chamber of Commerce prepares its 43rd annual meeting at Stockdale Golf and Country Club. More than 300 attendees are expected for a day of panel sessions on agriculture industry transportation and travel recreation followed by an outdoor barbecue and address by Dr. John H. Frederick of the University of Maryland.
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Kern County
A. H. Walker
Arvin
John H
Frederick
University of Maryland
Maryland
Transportation Association of America
Harry Holsinger
State Division of Water, Resources
Clarence Annin
Wasco
Chamber Commodities Division
San Joaquin Valley
Tehachapi
Bakersfield
Los Angeles
Harold Wright
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Tunnel Association
Central Valley Empire Association
San Francisco
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Pastor Speaks At Shafter Men's Meet Theme Give Me Men
The Rev. Elmo Wolfe of College Avenue Congregational Church Modesto spoke to the Shafter Congregational Church men as part of their Monday gathering. He used color slides from mountain hikes and parsonage construction to illustrate his address and hobbies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Wolfe
College Avenue
Modesto
The
Shafter
Congregational Church
Mr. Wolfe
Wolfes
Sierras
Tehachapi
Edison cousin visit noted for ALTEN BENDER
ALTEN BENDER of Edison spent part of this week with his cousin Wayne Kirschenmann son of Mr and Mrs Ed Kirschenmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alten Bender
Edison
Wayne
Ed Kirschenmann
Lane and daughter visit from South Gate with the Boernkes
Lane and his daughter Jean visited last weekend from South Gate, staying with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Boernke at 189 Fast Lerdo Highway.
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Lane
Jean
Southgate
Fred Boernke
Lerdo Highway
Ray Proctor and Hounds Hunt the Western Cats
Ray Proctor, long time hunter near Shafter, California, rarely misses a weekly hunt with five mountain-trained hounds. From Weleetka Oklahoma to the Tehachapi and Greenhorn regions, he traps cats, coons, and foxes, using a .22 pistol and training to separate deer scent from prey. Proctor plans visits to Oklahoma and notes no bounty exists. profits come from fur sales when available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Dale Proctor
Proctor
Press Staff Holds Party at Battaglia Home
Press staff members and friends gathered Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Battaglia 321 Faber Street for a hamburger barbecue. Chet Battaglia prepared the main course on an open charcoal broiler. Hamburgers were served with potato salad beans and relishes. Attending included Mrs. Jessie Adamson Richard Smith John Rotherdale Art Baker and family Paul Pilgrim and Laray Jack Fleming and Joan and Jordon Elliades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Press
Jack Battaglia
Faber St
Battaglia
Jessie Adamson
Richard Smith
John Rotherdale
Messrs
Mesdames Art Baker
Paul Pilgrim
Laray
Jack Fleming
Joan
Jordon Elliades
Birthday Party for Phyllis Smith at 30062 Orange Ave
Phyllis Smith celebrated her eighth birthday Friday afternoon with cake ice cream and punch. Guests enjoyed a treasure hunt won by Virginia Mendenhall and games Poison Spoon and Guess Who I Am won by Marilyn Gaede and Carol Cartnal. Grandmother Mrs Max Bell attended along with several aunts and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Smith
Alfred J. Smith
Orange Ave
Virginia Mendesihal
Guess Who I
Marilyn Gaede
Carol Carthal
Phyllis
Max Bell
Ken Carthal
Art Reed
William Tillman
Dolores
Betty
Butch Tillman
Walter
Virginia Mendenhall
Peggy
Larry Reed
Bobby Easter
Donny Osborne
Ginny Wright
Wynena ‘Osborne
Nadene Mouser
Marilyn Thomas
Shirley Montgomery
Carol and
Lila Cartnal
Soldier Earl Payton Home on Leave from Fort Ord
Private Earl H. Payton visits his parents on Sullivan Road Rio Bravo while on a 14 day sick leave after an appendectomy. He is stationed at Fort Ord undergoing leadership training.
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Earl H. Payton
John Payton
Sullivan Road
Rio Bravo
Payton
Fort Ord
Brown Family Vacation Plans in Santa Barbara
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brown will spend a week in Santa Barbara with their children Mary Morton and Jackie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
ED Brown
Santa Barbara
Mary
Morton
Jackie
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County Chamber
Tor
Shafter Paint Store
Central Avenue
A .Short
Richard Kirkham
Wolfe
Gordon Baker
Shafter Church
Scott McMichael
MR. and
Mrs. Norton
Hotpoint
Schneider
Wikoff
Ray Proctor and Hounds
Hunter
West
Oklahoma
Praetor
Greenhorn Region
Paso
Robles
Chet Fae
Chums
Shafter Press and
Shafter Progress
Paul Newell
Paul and
Florence Newell
Calif
California
Eeutside Catt
Courtesy Food Market
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