Skywatch Duty Schedule Listed for August Period
The article details a week long Skywatch duty roster running from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. with diverse local groups taking turns. Organizations include American Legion Auxiliary Legion Maple Parent Peachers Association Rotary Club Shafter High School PTA Kiwanis Club Richland PTA Lions Club Junior Women's Club Labor Camps Red Cross Police Auxiliary E. K. Grant Business and Professional Women Chamber of Commerce Seventh Day Adventist Church home and school department and 20 30 Club.
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Skywatch
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Maple
Peachers Association
Shafter High School Pta
Kiwanis Club
Richland Pta
Lions Club
Red Cross
E. K. Grant
Business
Chamber of Commerce
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Charles Stone Addresses Shafter Kiwanis Club
Bakersfield YM CA secretary Charles Chuck Stone spoke to the Shafter Kiwanis Club at noon yesterday, outlining club goals and community service efforts.
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Charles
Chuck) Stone
Bakersfield
YMCA
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Ground Observer Corps Adds Flying Saucers to Reports
Capt Gordon H Lowe announces that the Ground Observer Corps will systematize reports of unidentified flying objects alongside its normal role. The purpose is to provide Air Force with regular, coordinated sky reports from trained observers, aiding early warning and tracking of any seen objects.
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Ground Observer Corps
Gordon H. Lowe
47711St
Air Defense Filter Center
Pasadena
Air Force
Mars
Cut Feed Waste Says Extension Service Men
Ohio Extension Service says feed waste cuts broiler profits. They report 2.7 pounds of feed per pound of gain for the best managed flocks up to six pounds for poorly managed. Much of the difference is waste.
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Ohio Extension Service
City Hall Move Studied For New Bond Issue
City Hall will relocate to the Scout hall with office equipment and furnishings. A 75,000 gallon water tower brace repairs and chimney demolition are advised. City officials consider bonding for a new City Hall at the county center with parking and SPUD papers stored there. The council faces revenue limits after a $121,000 budget and expects legal steps led by City Attorney Mortimore.
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Shatter Judicial Court
Boy Scout
Grant
Public Utility District
Shaw
SPUD
Rolf Jacobsen
Fac
Tors
Pacific and
Central Valley Highway
City County Center
Shafter Public Utility District
A. G. Mortimore
Baptists Set Bible School For Aug 4 9
Vacation Bible School at the First Baptist Church runs August 4 through 9 with a closing program August 19 at 8 p m led by Rev. Melvin Krug. Superintendent is Marguerite Johnson of Bakersfield guiding children ages two to fourteen with bronze, aluminum plaques and wood fiber flowers. Staff includes Robe rt Wiebe Laurence Kattenhorn Jim Witcher G T H Fox Fred Scharat Elby Patrick H G McBride Kenneth Cartnall Floyd Barton Kenneth Shook Erma Batson Allan Mettler and the Misses Helen Rachel and Pauline Anderson.
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First Baptist Church
Melvin Krug
Marguerite Johnson
Bakersfield
Gate
Robert Wiebe
Laurence Kattenhorn
Jim Witcher
G. T H. Fox
Fred Scharat
Elby Patrick
H. G. McBride
Kenneth Cartnall
Floyd Barton
Kenneth Shook
Erma Batson
Allan Mettler
Helen, Rachel
Pauline Anderson
Hank’s Idea Column: Easy Home Fixes for Summer
Summer heat and chores prompt low effort remedies. Mix paint with Standard Compounded Paint Thinner for deep penetration and better adhesion. Build a simple hens deterrent on troughs with uprights and a screen-door spring. Treat poultry houses with Standard Poultry House Spray to deter mites and pests. Use Standard Self Polishing Wax or Standard Wax Floor Spray for durable floor polish.
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Poultry House
Raisin Men Win Million Payment
Sun-Maid Raisin Growers of California announces a third progress payment for the 1951 crop totaling 1,100,000 dollars at 15.00 per ton on Thompsons Muscats and Sultanas. Average payments reach 120.85 on Thomsons 120.15 on Muscats and 120 on Sultanas. Movement to domestic and export trade remains satisfactory and ahead of last year.
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California
Thompsons
Muscats
Sultanas
Association
Funeral Services Held Monday For Mrs J J Siemens Here
Funeral services for Mrs. J. J. Siemens 64 a Shafter matron were held Monday at the Mennonite Brethren Church with Rev. Waldo Wiebe officiating. Armstrong Mortuary directed burial in Shafter Cemetery. Survived by husband J. J. Siemens one daughter Mrs Abe Isaac four sons Menno Jake John and Reuben all of Shafter nine grandchildren three sisters two brothers and many relatives.
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J. J. Siemens
Shafter
Armstrong
Mennonite Brethren Church
Waldo Wiebe
Shafter Cemetery
Dalton
S. D
Siemens
Canada
Abe Isaac
Menno
Jake
John
Reuben
Theis Family Visit to Sanger Includes Doyle Gott kin
Mr and Mrs Raymond Theis of 216 Euclid Avenue visited in Sanger with Theis family and Doyle Gott family including Mrs Gott and Mr Gott.
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Raymond Theis
Euclid Ave
Sanger
Doyle Gott
Whit tle visit notes from Oxnard relatives at Ash Street home
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Whittle and sons Tommy and Jimmy of Oxnard visited last weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Clyde West located at 266 West Ash Street.
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Lloyd Whittle
Tommy
Jimmy
Oxnard
Clyde West
West Ash St
Big 10 Percent Sale on Standard Coatings Ends Soon
A limited sale offers 10 percent off Standard Waterproofing Compound, Wood Preservative, Roof Coatings, Shingle Stains, and Shingle and Floor Oil. Deliveries must be completed by the end of August. Call your Standard Man today.
RPM Gear Oil Proclaims Long Life for Drive Gears
Field tested RPM Gear Oil is a straight mineral lubricant made from paraffin stocks. It offers high lubricating qualities and oxidation resistance, helping prevent troublesome deposits. Even under severe operating conditions it provides the best protection for drive gears.
Easy Way To End Noise Wear On Metal Wagons
Cover wagon gear bolster with sections of an old tire to save wear on the metal wagon box. The article also explains how to protect wheel bearings on light tractors cars and trucks to avoid further wear and tear.
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Mettler Ranch
Shafter
Calif
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Dick Smith
T. V. Little
Sia
Jim Honey
Nother Shafter
Little
Harvey Smith
Agricultural Department
Kern County Fair
Smith
Future Farmers of America
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Casa Loma Drive
South Union
Harvey McDougal
Piper Laurie
Rock Hudson
City Hall
Baptists
Hank
RPM
Chevron
Reg
U.S
Pat
Shatter
Neuman and Sons
Farm Service News
Standard Oil Company of California
DELO
Mettlers
RPM Delo
Aay Delo
Waukesha Diesel
Jack Jansen
18Th and Highway 99
Twenty-fourth Street
Chester Avenue
Cawelo
Hwy
Cy’s
David Brubaker
Walnut Creek
Standard Oil Coin of California
Bush Street
San Francisco
Chevron Supreme Gasoline
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