Vacation notices and trips around California and beyond
Community notices list residents and relatives traveling by car and train to Yosemite National Park, Long Beach, Red Rock Canyon, South Dakota, and Portland. Families such as Schultz Nay Stoller Mettler Payne and Wedge are noted at various destinations with returns planned to Shafter and nearby towns.
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Henry Schnidt
Lawrence
Calvin G. Mettler
Portland
Oregon
Schnidts
Chicago
Canada
Mettlers
Santa Cruz
Ben Stoller
Shafter
California fruit and nut crops develop well in June
State agriculture reports fruit and nut crops continued to develop satisfactorily in June with minor cherry damage from rain. Almonds show a light crop about 8,300 tons, apples near one million bushels under last year, apricots forecast 223,000 tons, cherries at 20,200 tons, lemons at 79 percent of full crop, and olives at 57 percent.
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State Department of Agriculture
California
Department
State orders removal of killer from California boxing notes
The state athletic commission has ordered the elimination of the word killer from all California boxing and wrestling announcements. The directive aims to curb sensationalism in sports notices and standardize event reporting across venues and promotions.
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Th State Athletic Commission
California
Foreign Meat Floods U S Tables From Many Nations
Chicago report cites New York data showing how week ending June 13 1936 brought large imports of canned beef bacon ham and other pork and meat products from Argentina Brazil Canada Denmark Estonia Hungary Ireland Italy Lithuania and the Soviet States to the United States. The piece notes mounting competition for American farmers and policy shifts especially in pork and cotton.
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Chicago
Ill
New York
National Provisioner
Meat Packing and Allied Industries
Argentine
Brazil
Canada
Denmark
Esthenia
Hungary
Irish Free State
Italy
Lithuania
Eit
Vogue
Eee
Wade Teat
United States
Amer
Moral Courage Is Key to Character
Chicago columnist Philip Kinsley highlights Governor Alf Landon’s emphasis on moral courage. He cites Landon’s 1933 Topeka convocation remark about worshiping true gods and 1935 remark on moral recovery through character, integrity, honesty, and square dealing.
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Chicago
Alf M. Landon
Philip Kinsley
Chicago Tribune
New Deal Push for Cooperatives Endangers Independent Farmers
William J. Lee argues New Deal co operative plans threaten free competition, warning that producers and consumers cooperatives could erode independence of farmers and retailers. He cites Wallace and Roosevelt in criticizing proposed platform rhetoric and predicts a shift toward a regimentation of private enterprise.
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Chicago
Ill
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Resolutions Committee
Henry A. Wallace
Europe
Wallace
New Deal Commission
Co-Operative Commission
The
Kansas Times
Co-Operative Commonwealth
Rexford
G.—Tugwell
America
Frank R. Kent
Supreme Court
NRA
AAA
New Deal
United States
Townsend Attacks Haphazard New Deal in Cleveland
Dr. Francis E Townsend condemned the New Deal as haphazard and ill conceived arguing the administration has driven up national debt. He charged that government acts rely on heedless presidential advice to “try something” repeatedly and called for restraint.
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Townsend
New Deal
Cleveland
Ohio
Francis E. Townsend
Doctor Townsend
Women Say Spending Orgy Hits Home Budgets
Chicago leader Mrs. Walter Scudder Hart, president of the Illinois League of Republican Women, warns that widespread government spending cuts are squeezing family finances after a speaking tour in Indiana.
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U. S
Chicago
Walter Scudder Hart
Illinois League of Republican Women
Indiana
Serra Sarcophagus Unveiled At Carmel Shrine In 1924
In October 1924 Monte rey held a fiesta honoring Fr. Serra culminated by unveiling the Serra sarcophagus at Carmel. The tomb stands in the adobe chapel entry chamber, restored under Fr. Raymond Mestres. A Mora panel depicts Fr. Serra Crespi Lasuen and Lopez. Mission Trail routes from Salinas, Santa Cruz, and the San Joaquin valley guide visitors to Carmel. Next: Mission Santa Cruz.
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Ens
Lasuen
Monterey
Fr. Serra
Serra
Carmel
Raymond Mestres
California
Crespi
Fr. Lopez
J. J. Mora
U.S. 101
el Camino Real
Salinas
del Monte
Santa Cruz
Watsonville
Castroville
San Joaquin Valley
Chowchilla
Califa
Gilroy
Mission Santa Cruz
Fabreeze Portable Air Conditioner At Duehrens Hardware
Duehrens Hardware showcases a portable air conditioner named Fabreeze praised for simple effective operation and low cost. If current weather continues, stock may run out quickly.
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Duehren
Judge Upholds Thorpe Fair Trade Act in California Milk Market
ACT constitutional Superior Judge Martin I. Welsh rules the Thorpe Fair Trade Act constitutional. The decision validates state regulation of milk marketing practices in California, settling a key commerce dispute.
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ACT
Martin I. Welsh
California
California Missions Timeline and Decline at San Carlos
The narrative traces San Carlos Mission from its early residence in 1785 through its decline under Mexican rule, notable figures like Fr. Palou and Fr. Serra, and the 1845 confiscation. It notes the 1859 return of San Carlos to the Catholic church, the 1852 roof collapse, and the 1868 ruin as Fr. Anglo D. Cas- describes continued ruin and neglect.
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Sions
San Carlos
Mexico
Fermin Francisco de Lasuen
Palou
Echeandia
Pio Pico
Engelhardt
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Woodland
Yolo County
Lena
Rubena Schultz
Yosemite National Park
Glen O. Nay
Yosemite
Mono- Inyo
Jack Hare
General Hospital, Frig
Pismo
Adolph Kirschenmann
Miss Ruth
J. B. Engle
Miss Dorothy
Bishop
South Dakota
Jack Stoller
Menno
Red Rock
Jack Neufeld
Red Rock Canyon
Walker’s Pass
Tehachapi
Long Beach
Anabel Wedge
Donald Wedge
T. C. Payne
Dickie
Geneva
Yosemite Valley
Buck Osborne
Payne Mercantile Establishment
South
Ernie Beard
Newport Beach
Ernie
W. W. Tannahill
Santa Fe
Freestone Srr
Bank of America
Santa Fe Tramways
Santa Fe Trail System
Santa Fe Ry
Harvey
U.S
William J. Lee
Col
W. T. Johnson
San Antonio
Dallas
Geatambkas
Roy
Woollomes
Kern County
MR Hare
Glendale
Bakersfield
L St
Shafter Folk Jno
Demos
Fubivete
Morris Reeser
Christian Science Monitor
Society We Toon
Boston
Massachusetts
Gnessor
Rodney
L. Turner
Airdome
Robert Montgomery
Todd & Kelly
Call of the
Prairie
WM. Boyd
Popeye Cartoon
Jimmy Ellison
Paramount Pictorial
With May Robson
Border Flight
John Howard
Betty Boop
Colley
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