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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1945
Page
7
A wartime column reveals that Japan learned of the B 29 early in Burma and notes the Japanese Army bulletin captured in a Burmese stronghold. It asks how Tokyo used the intel, its impact on Chinese allies and Allied troops, and urges secrecy as Allied forces prepare a knockout blow.
A compact listing highlights Central Market Post Office Market Shafter Theatre Shafter Mercantile Company Dial Cleaners Justesen's Food Store Johnson-Neuman's E. B. Stringham Anderson Amusement Company Lachenmaier Brothers as active local enterprises in the town commerce scene.
Virginia resident spent two days in Bur bank visiting friends and relatives. Several families visited relatives in Stockton Whittier Long Beach and Bakersfield over the weekend. Pfc Drue Hager to return from Okinawa and visit Haworths in Shafter. Plan vacation in Long Beach next month.
The Week at Camp Alice Marie Hansen ran Saturday to Sunday at Camp Fire Girls location Greenhorn. The Kern County Camp Fire Girls direct the camp and it operates during July with each girl free to spend one week there.
Abe Guenther from Tehachapi visits Shafter on Sunday to spend time with his brother P. C. Guenther. The brief note records a family visit and local travel.
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