Bakersfield Promoter Promotes Americanism to Yugoslavs
Steve Strelich, Bakersfield promoter, touted as an ambassador to Yugoslavia, told Shafter Rotary after touring four Kern County clubs about his “Americanism” mission. He highlighted his meeting with Marshal Tito, sending letters and gifting a fishing pole to strengthen ties, and noted Yugoslavia’s hardships and distrust amid his praise for America. A legal notice follows about Shafter property tax board of equalization dates and times.
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Steve Strelich
Bakersfield
America
Yugoslavia
Steve
Marshal Tito
State Department
Strelich
Rotarians
Vic
Coros Kern County
Shafter Kiwanisub
Balkans
United States
Tito
Russia
Marshal ‘Tito
England
Certificate of sole proprietor for Better Living Plan of Bakersfield
Grant Sniffin certifies transacting business in Kern County under fictitious name Better Living Plan of Bakersfield. Notary William G. Collins public record dated July 16 1943 notes ownership and address 411 North Chester Street Bakersfield 2408 Park Way OClyear Ba sherefield Kern California with commission expiry September 2 1954.
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Tiemal
Grant
Snifvin
Verety
Kern
Aneler
Brakerspheld
Chester
Haken Diet
County of Bern
State of California
Park Way
Oclyear
Basherefield
County of Kern
Tie
William G. Collins
William
Richland School District Seeks Bids for New Entrance Project
The Richland School District in Kern County invites sealed bids by August 6 1953 at 8 00 pm for all labor materials transportation and services to construct a new entrance and driveway at Richland School located at 8 Shafter Avenue Shafter California. Plans and specifications by Ernest L McCoy AJA Architect Bakersfield are on file for a 21 00 deposit per set refundable upon return in good order plus a 50 deposit for the plan set to be forfeited if not returned. The district will pay prevailing wage rates per hour for listed craft classifications and requires a 10 percent bid bond with bid and 50 percent performance and 50 percent labor/material bonds. The board reserves the right to reject any bid.
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Richland
Kern County
California
Shafter Avenue
Shafter
Ernest L. McCoy
A.J.A
Bakersfield
Luthers Luthers
Poréenian Mlasterers
Board of Trustees
Riehlind
Cosma Thomas
Arizona Kin Visits At H. H. Hair Home
Mrs Lilly Hair and daughter Martha visit H H Hair home and take the girls to the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles for a dancing recital. They recently went to Pismo Beach for a clam dinner then returned toward Arizona. Capt Gladys Ndr ville, daughter of Judge E K Grant, recovers from surgery in West Point hospital and is at her apartment there. Mr and Mrs J C Hodges spent a few days in Los Angeles last week.
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Gladys Ndrville
E. K. Grant
Weaster Reid Army Hospital
West Point
J. C. Hodges
Faber St
Los Angeles
Carlos Rey Earns Buttonwillow Constable Post
Carlos Rey is appointed to serve the unexpired term of Constable Clyde Patterson after Patterson resigns to move to Columbus Ohio. Rey was elected by a unanimous vote of the Buttonwillow Lions Club Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Farm Bureau Center and American Legion.
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Buttonwillow
Carlos Rey
Clyde Patterson
Representa
Buttonwillow Lions Club
Buttonwillow Chamber of Commerce ‘and Agriculture
Farm Bureau Center
Americanseegion
Rey
Patterson
Columbus
Friends Honor Future Mother at Shower in Santa Paula
Margaret Williams mother to be, honored at a layette shower hosted by Lanham Forehand in Rio Bravo, with Tom Dunham as co host. Guests enjoyed ice cream punch and a pink blue cake reading Welcome Little Stranger. Prizes went to Mrs S M Britt and Mrs J A McNaught. Dorothy Badgett won the draw. Those present included J A McNaught S M Britt Rube Calloway Tom Dunham and others with guests from Santa Paula and nearby areas. Gifts were sent by Agrippa Abeny and several Mesdames Hutchings Osborne Bybee Lowder Cornelius.
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Doyle Dunham
Santa Paula
Margaret Williams
Rio Bravo
Lanham
Tom Dunham
S.m.britt
J. A. McNaught
Dorothy Badgett
Mesdares J. A. McNaught
S. M. Britt
Rube Cal
Mrs Oletta Everett Enters Bakersfield Hospital for Surgery
Mrs Oletta Everett of Buttonwillow is in Bakersfield Hospital for surgery and is under the care of Dr F W Woods.
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Oleta Everett
Buttonwillow
Bakersfield Hospital For Surgery
F. W. Woods
Council Orders Cost Watch and Maintenance Focus
The council directs Harris to limit the coming year to maintenance and general repairs, eliminate the upper Manuel avenue project for now due to affordability, and notes city assessed valuation rising mainly from new homes and post earthquake downtown improvements, with estimated value near four million dollars yielding about thirty thousand dollars in property taxes under current rates.
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Manuel
Harris
Manuel Avenue
Harris Point
Shafter
Shaw
Thompson Receives Two-Year Guard Assignment at Camp Roberts
Billy Thompson of Lerdo highway, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Thompson, has been permanently assigned as a guard for two years at Camp Roberts.
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Billy Thompson
Arthur’ Thompson
Lerdo Highway
Camp Roberts
Salinas Rodeo draws attention to Buttonwillow rider
Tilton Tracy of Buttonwillow attended the Salinas Rodeo on Sunday, joining spectators and rodeo participants in the event held in Salinas, California.
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Tilton Tracy
Buttonwillow
Salinas
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New York
California Avenue
Fr. G. Shaw
Chant Sniffin
State OF
Arizona
H. H. Hair
Youth For Christ
Memorial Hall
Council
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Cti
Flame
Liffehar Reynolds Wrap
Bag Rand
Bel Air
Lucerne
U.S.D.A
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Safeway
D.A. Choice
Toy
Pepsi Cola
Cragmont
Big Se
Breeze
MNY
WY Elb
Watt
Usda Choice
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