Gros P G E Publicity Head Promoted to Manager
Robert R. Gros, seven years on the public ity staff of Gros P G E, becomes manager of publicity and advertising, effective June 1. He has served as acting manager for eight months after the death of A C Jay, and previously was field representative in press relations and speaker for the company. He has spoken in about 150 California communities, averaging 200 addresses per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Gros
Spaiblicity and
Mir. Gros
A. C. Jay
a@epartment
Becaowe
California
Shafter Community Notices and Visit Highlights
Local residents and relatives visit Shafter across a busy period. Houston and San Francisco guests stay with the Wilsons and Furman while Berkeley and Ventura visitors mingle with local families. Community members return from duty, attend graduations, and share holiday plans amid regional travel and neighborhood updates. Water power in California totals about 2.5 million horsepower annually.
Raise Spurs in England a Soldier Seeks Potato Harvest
S/Sgt. Dave Merkel stationed in England writes his sister that they plant potatoes by hand and expect to dig in August. He wonders how the local methods will compare with Shafter techniques and sends a greeting to friends in Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Merkel
England
al Wolf
Shafter
Dave
Prayers For Service Men At Pentecostal Church
The Pentecostal Church of God invites mothers wives sisters and sweethearts of service men to Wednesday evening prayer meetings where special prayers are said for men in the armed services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Church of God
California Speaks LT and War Era Notes On Justice and Labor
A collection of wartime and local notes cites Captain R L Roper in a tax summons reply, Attorney General Kenny on counterfeiting tactics, OPA director Polier on stamp production, and social services remarks. Also covers a first place at the Eudodia Club Memory Contest and tomato canning progress amid cool weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael
Pobor
Sacramento
USA
R. L. Roper
S. F
U. S. Army
Kenny
Shad Polier
OPA
M. Daily
Chris Ummel
Gwendolyn
Eudodia Club
Reedley Visitors Aid Shafter Based Father and Son
H F. Janzen of Reedley visited his son H R Janzen in Shafter with daughter and son-in law Mr and Mrs Johnny Pankratz also of Reedley. Rev Cecil Pool returned to Shafter Friday from Kansas City where he attended a Pentecostal Church of God convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Heming
Shafter Mercantile
Los Angeles
E. B. Stringham
James Street
Eugene Kinnicutt
Berkeley
Shafter
Kinnicutt
Lena Schultz
Anna Cody
Bakersfield
Emily
J. C. Cody
Shafter High School
Bill Cody
Henry Janzen, Jr
Ventura
Henry A. Janzen
B. R. Fadenrecht
H.F. Janzen
John Pankratz
Reedley
Peter Johnson
Amy Hare
Tipton
Jack Hare
Cpl
Calvin Newton
Army Air Forces
Tampa, Fla
Doc Boyd
Salina
Kan
W. E. Guthrie
Louise Deckert
R. N
Whittier
Harry ‘Buller
J. H. Ratzlaff
Mertie Wiedmann
Oscar Wiedmann
Mertie
U. S. Navy
Ucla
Visalia
Tom Kileinhans
Laurence Baughman
H.R. Janzen
H F. Janzen
Johnny Pankratz
H. R. Janzen
Pool
Cecil Pool
K City
The
Pentecostal Church of God
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Oscar Waamrick
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Arvin
E. J. Handel
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Pauline Hennig
Jacob Thomas
Henderson
J. B. Henderson
Harry Airey
E W. Herman
Fresno
Mrs. Kingston
Merrill Kingston
Riverbank
Ed Brown
HINDS
Tn Soretone
CLURE
Buttonwillow
Santa Fe Ave
Wahl
Vercl H. Wilson
Houston, Tex
Steve Furman
San Francisco
H. P. Wilson
Donald McClain
McClain
Minter Field
Arthur Hemingson
Kinnicutts
Janzens
Northam
A. W. Northam
Cpl. Northam
Pop” Ernst
Monterey
J.a.bonds
Willie Johnson
M. F. Bell
M. F
Bell
F. J. Cianci
Sgt. Cianci
Texas
Shafter Progress
Paul Newell
Central Avenue
Kern County
Visi
Jack” Zimmerman
Hoovers
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Herbert Hoover
New York
Navy
Ummels
John Mack Brown
Raymond Hatton
Janis Carter
Rosalind Russell
Brian Aherne
Tom Neal
Jeanne Bates
Alia Malkc Low Wright
Julia Lee Wright
P.O. Box
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Milkk Cos
Dalewood Sit
Cote
Safeway
Ality
Gardenside
TDL
Wee A Ek
Kellogg‘s
Pep
Wheaties
Blue Beauty
Bers
Airway Coffee
Nob Hill
Edwards Coffee
Canterbury
Betty Crocker
Sergt
DeSales A. Glover
Pittsburgh
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