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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
4
Miss Stella Mather of Baltimore Maryland is guest at the Wm S Harper home. She is sister of Mrs Harper and has traveled through Illinois Kansas Colorado Texas then California by plane and will return by plane in the near future.
Mr and Mrs John Fox hosted the Floyd Coopers and their kin for dinner Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Dan Weitz joined the hosts after dinner and the group attended auto races in Bakersfield.
Wiley K Peterson expresses sincere appreciation to voters in Shafter for support in the Primary Election for School Superintendent. He thanks friends who volunteered and congratulates his two opponents for their campaigns, noting publicity from county newspapers and radio stations.
California DMV urges caution as 1920s readers plan a record vacation. Director Ed gar E Lampton notes hundreds of thousands of families will take first trip in five years. Tips include avoid long drives, plan daily segments, limit overload, ensure car repair, carry emergency tools and extra bulbs.
The John Jacobsens and Karen Jacobsen visited Mr. and Mrs. Jake Jacobsen for a weekend in Tehachapi.
Mrs Rose M Willis longtime Richland teacher departed for San Francisco to attend a two week special school for ungraded classes. She will study oral and speech rehabilitation at the College of Pacific Stockton for two months this summer and plans a Yosemite visit before returning to Shafter to resume teaching in the fall.
Betty Patrick and James Osborn along with John and Beverly Riley spend a weekend on Kings River visiting James Riley, brother of Beverly Riley. Mr. Riley serves as Assistant Camp Warren on Kings River.
Mrs. Oscar Weidman entertained her bridge club Thursday afternoon. Attending were Mesdames J P Hansen Elizabeth Ingram Christina G W Lindquist T V Little B C Guenther and Ralph Sanderson. Prizes went to Elizabeth Ingram P C Guenther and Christina Roscamig.
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