Sidney Ward Green 72 Newspaper Ad Man Pioneer Dies
Sidney Ward Green, 72, a longtime advertising man and photographer in the Pacific Gas and Electric Company and newspaper industry, died after a long illness at the Veterans Home in Yountville, Napa County. He previously worked in Hollywood film studios, at the Los Angeles Express, Bakersfield Californian, and San Joaquin Light & Power, with a career spanning motion pictures, editorial roles, and advertising management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Ward Green
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Fresno
Veterans Home
Yountville
Napa County
Dudley Hayes
Hollywood
Los Angeles Express
California
Bakersfield
Wasco High Honor Students Recognized for Second Semester
Six of the Wasco High School honor roll's thirty seven students earned straight A records for the second semester. Faye Brown Anna Frantz Betty McQuaide Bille June Pelham Boyd Ryan and Naomi Snyder achieved straight A marks. Honorable mention went to Audrey Bonnar Leta Mae Brown Ray Buchler Harold Clock Elaine Crowder Virginia Funk Gracia Giddings Jon Hallmark Donald Kleist Grace Marks Joyce Marks Ray Preston Rachel Ramirez Ruth Ann Roskam Robert Sowder Jessie Taylor Lillian Thiessen and Richard West. Other honor roll members include Mildred Brock Voncel Brock Ruby mae Bunyard Aline Colmpton Bobby Counts Russell Diter Lois Duerkson Vera Emerson Marlene Fantin Betty Frantz Ronald Hillblom Virginia Kleist Fern Lewis Alethea Moseley Merwin Nerling Phyllis Peters Betty Poettgen Bill Prather Dortha Rodgers Martin Scherer Nita Singley Pat Struempf Nina Thiessen Shirley Turner Pat Waugh Larry Wedel Phyllis Wishard Zelma Walff Dorothy Worley.
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Wasco High School
Faye Brown
Anna Frantz
Betty McQuaide
Bille June Pelham
Boyd Ryan
Naomi Snyder
Audrey, Bonnar
Leta Mae Brown
Ray Buechler
Harold Clock
Elaine Crowder
Virginia Funk
Gracia Giddings
Jon ~Hallmark
Donald Kleist
Grace
Cooperation Drives Shafter News Acknowledges Local Help
In a Shafter Chatter column the value of local input is praised as essential to the town paper The Shafter Press. A reader thanks a cooperative local contributor who regularly provides items and urges more readers to call in news to keep the paper vibrant and representative of the community.
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Myo Nahia
Shafter
Shafter Press
Ronnie
Jesse Lewis Serves as Diver Aboard Submarine Rescue Vessel
Jesse E. Lewis, a seaman first class in the US Navy, trains in naval diving aboard the submarine rescue vessel USS Penguin. He has made two deep sea dives to 150 feet. Lewis, stationed in Aus 25 1943, plans a several month leave after his enlistment ends. His wife and parents live in Shafter.
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Penguin
Jesse E. Lewis
USN
Shafter
Lewis Shas
Lewis
Naval Service
Navy
Stansell Visit Noted In New Mexico Family News
Mrs. Hattie Stansell of Raton, New Mexico, visits her sisters Mrs. Mattie Riggs and Mrs. Earl Sumpter, according to local society notes.
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Mrs
Hattie Stansell
Raton, New Mexico
Mattie Riggs
Earl Sumpter
Rootes Family Moves Into New Central Avenue Home
The T. P. Rootes family has moved into a new residence on Central Avenue adjacent to the City Pump House.
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T. P. Rootes
Central Avenue
City ‘Pump House
Ohio Visitors Stay With Nugents in Columbus Indiana
Mr J B Nugent hosted relatives from Ohio including his brother and family Mr and Mrs Millard Nugent and daughter Betty of Columbus Indiana. Betty Nugent works as a nurse at California Hospital. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Ben Golden and their daughter Fay of Columbus as house guests.
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J. B. Nugent
Millard Nugent
Betty
Columbus
Indiana
Betty Nugent
California Hospital
Ben’ Golden
Fay
For Sale Household Furniture and Electric Iron
Household furniture and an electric iron offered for sale. Call phone 4961. Address 212 Orange Street.
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Orange Street
Notable California Dates This Week 1851 to 1846
A rundown of historical California dates includes June 9 1851 vigilantes organized in San Francisco June 11 1797 Mission San Jose de Guadalupe dedicated June 14 Flag Day June 14 1846 Bear Flag raised at Sonoma and June 15 Father s Day highlighting key events and observances across the state in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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San Francisco
Mission San Jose’ de Guadalupe
California Republic
Sonoma
Doherty Labor Office Head Succeeded by W J Doherty
Clifford Burr, former district supervisor for the San Joaquin Valley, has been succeeded by W. J. Doherty as head of the Doherty Labor Office. Doherty recently conducted a survey trip in Kern County, accompanied by John Loft, farm labor placement manager of the agricultural extension service.
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Clifford Burr
San Joaquin Valley
Agricultural Extension Service
W. J. Doherty
Doherty
Kern County
John Loft
Entertain At Bridge in Fuller Home Supper
Mrs Glen Putman and Mrs J H Fuller hosted a bridge supper at the Fuller home Thursday evening. Guests included Mesdames H W Kelly E C Eckman Glen Nay Ed Brown Emil Bender George Vannatta John Peters Yke Peters J W Frizzell Peter Channeson J L Hill Joe Cosgrove Pete Buxder H C Freedman Sylvia Baughman Fred Ruhlman T P Rootes William Lowe Richard Arnold David Muir Robert McClain Christine Roscamp O G Ohlsson and Sol Camp. Card prizes awarded to Mesdames Ruhlman Kelly Frizzell and Lowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Putman
J. H Fuller
Fuller Home
Mesdames
H. W. Kelly
C. Eckman
Glen Nay
Ed Brown
Emil Bender
George Vannatta
John Peters
Yke Peters
J. W. Frizzell
Peter Channeson
J. L. Hill
Joe Cosgrove
Pete Buxder
H. C. Freedman
Sylvia Baughman
Fred Ruhlman
T. P. Rootes
William Lowe
Richard Arnold
David Muir
Robert McClain
Christine Roscamp
O. G. Ohlsson
Sol Camp
Mesdames Ruhlman
Kelly
Frizzell
Lowe
Twin Peaks Tunnel Construction Cost Report
San Francisco officials report the Twin Peaks Tunnel project cost about 3.372 million dollars. The figure reflects early wiring and excavation expenses and is tied to the city’s transportation improvements.
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Twin Peaks
San Francisco
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Sidney Green
P.G. & E. Executive
Wasco High
Jesse Lewis
Naval Diving
Rootes
Ohio
White House
Shay
Golden West
Leghorn Fryers
Patterson
Burbank
Mexican Colony
Shafter Maytag
EB Lerdo
Shafter Maytag Shop
E. Lerdo
Shaddow’s Jewelry Store
Fulton
Porto Rico
Nancy Hall
George T
Dracena
Beauty Clinic
Eye St
Mildred Skinner
America
Ted
Fred H. Stout
Cal
Reuben
East Lerdo
Isaac’s
Baldwin
Baldwin Piano Distributor
17Th Street
Home Appliance CO
William Stoller
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