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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
6
A new exclusive paint store will open in the J.C. Channeson building at 158 Central Avenue on Saturday June 22. Owned by Messers Lilly and Kin Cannon, the shop will stock high grade paints wallpaper brushes and painter supplies.
John G. Terry, candidate for congress in the 10th District covering Kern Kings and Tulare counties, expresses gratitude to voters and supporters after the June fourth election. He pledges to continue fighting for democracy for all people.
Postal officials cite section 2342 of the Postal Laws and Regulations to note that willful damage to letter boxes or mail receptacles can incur a fine up to one thousand dollars or imprisonment up to three years. The report also mentions a Wasco swimming party hosted by Mary Francis Channeson for several guests.
Mr and Mrs Edwin Schrieber and family of Los Angeles were guests in the home of Mr and Mrs W M Windsor last week. Mrs Schrieber is Mr Windsor's niece.
The Wednesday Afternoon Club board met at Mrs. Ed Brown's home to extend Youth Conservation with paid speakers. They consider beautifying grounds and repainting the clubhouse, with committees to supervise these efforts and handle house matters. Several chairmen were named for garden, book section, international relations, arts and crafts, publicity, hospitality, Red Cross, and junior advising roles. K. E. Simmons of Congress Theater Los Angeles visited his son Bob in Shafter this week.
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