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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1935
Page
4
County bond plan questioned for scope and fairness
Readers debate a $450,000 county bond issue proposing seven building projects. Taft Bakersfield Delano Shafter and other areas would benefit unevenly, with $250,000 asked for a new county library. Voters may prefer separate projects to avoid overburdening any single area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Bakersfield
Delano
Rinkerstiedi
IBM
Othe County
Gourde
Lange
Savin
PIAS Winner Earns Second in Ban Joaquin Valley Pageant
The contest in the Ban Joaquin Valley highlighted regional artisans with PiAS winner Within Shultz of Shatter earning second place in the division for belle chaps. The event drew growers and riders from nearby farms and ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shultz
Shatter
Biel Chops
Ban Joaquin
Valley Bet
Shafter Boxers Dominate Amateur Show in Local Arena
Johnny loses decision to Joe Loco of Fresno in main event as Zip Manzo knocks out Carrera in third round. Frank Lima defeats Young Kopeck in four rounds. Diez unable to continue after second round, giving victory to Ramirez. Blue Barnes walks out against Danny Robinson after rough first round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie
Shafter
Joe Loco
Fresno
Arena
Althoneh
Serge
Zip Manzo
Carrera
Hanford
Frank Lima
Greenfield
Young Kopeck
Joe Diez
Rameriz
Diez
Blue Barnes
Tony Periera
Danny Robinson
Local Notes Highlight Peters, Kruger Families in Bakersfield Area
Mrs. E J Peters is over the flu and has recovered. Otto Kruger and family visit their brother Albert Kruger in Bakersfield, while Misses Eleanor and Alice Peters spend a Los Angeles weekend with Mr and Mrs Harry Feinstein. Comedians conclude a Shafter engagement and depart for Delano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Peters
John Samarin
Los Angeles
Otto Kruger
San Francisco
Albert Kruger
H. C. Janzen
Pete Janzen
Hilo
Fred
Bakersfield
Eleanor
Alice Peters
Harry Feinstein
Tillie Straut
Lorain Sanderson
Kolbenstetter
Gertrude Chatburn
John Fox
Art. Dirksen
Graybill
Contractors Warned to Renew Licenses or Face Losses
Inspector Ed Boney of the State Contractors License Bureau, in Shafter, warned contractors to renew licenses by June 20 to avoid a $5 delinquent fee and potential loss of contracts. He noted unlicensed operators cannot collect through court actions and that the construction business shows improvement with prices likely to rise in the next six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Boney
State Contractors’ License Bureau
Shafter
Boney
William G. Bonelli
Department of Professional and Vocational Standards
Merriam
Additio
Bureau
Farm Loan Division Names Bakersfield Official
Guy L. Greenleaf was named secretary-manager of the federal farm loan division for Kern and Inyo counties. He will keep his headquarters in Bakersfield and moves the administration from Oakland to the city. Greenleaf previously served as secretary of the Bakersfield Farm Loan association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy L. Greenleaf
Federal Farm Loan
Kern
Inyo Counties
Bakersfield
Greenleaf
Oakland
Bakersfield Farm Loan Association
Musical Enjoyed Despite Small Richland Attendance
Attendance at the Richland auditor musical was small last Saturday due to counter attractions, but the program pleased those present. Performers included violinist Mrs. Irma Shantz, vocalist Mrs. Lena Montgomery, tenor Wilmer Buller, and pianist Miss Alma Neumann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Auditor
Irma Shantz
Lena Montgomery
Wilmer Buller
Alma Neumann
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Central Avenue
Kern County
California
H. G. Comfort
PIAS
Frank Shaw
T V.’s
General Auto
Goodyear Tires
Sly & Unruh
Service Shafter
Willys
Willys Io
Brown Motors
White's Grocery Shafter
Bergen
J. R. Bergen
Prop
K.C. Johnnie
Emil Stoller
L. A. Anderson
Elaine of
Ruby Hicks
Thelma Prather
Margaret Funk
Edith Bolles
Visalia
Dean C. B. Hutchison
College of Agriculture
University of California
U. S
George Harrison
Murphy's
Odd .Fellows
Onone
A. J
Jack” Zimmerman
T. V. Little Complete Machine Shop and Welding
Shafter, California
Kroeker Pump Works
J. E. Kroeker
Janzen Funeral Home Ambulance Service
Sunshine Garage
H. Mayfield
Shafter Dairy
J. P. Harris
Bakersfield Implement Co
L.A. Lugs
Thrasher Motors CO
Plymouth
de Soto
Reo
B. E. Fluhart
Wasco Plymouth
Oldsmobile
Cadillac
LaSalle
End and Eye
Labor Temple
G.M.A.C
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