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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1941

Page

8

Entertainer Street Highlights in Fifth Avenue Scene

L. L. Stevenson profiles a bustling Midtown snapshot with Al Smith and Horace Heidt among throngs. Notables like Peter Arno, Lyn Murray, Edward Johnson, Basil Ruysdael, Claudia Morgan, Tommy Manville, and Ted Collins appear in street portraits from Broadway to Fifty-seventh Street, amid shops, signs, and amused spectators.

L. L. Stevenson al Smith Hale Hearty Gray Broadway Lyn Murray Battery Moses Jenny Lind Lyn Fifty-seventh Street Party-fifth Street Jean Ellingon Edward Johnson Metropolitan Basil Ruysdae Ruysdae Metropolitan Opera Company Hereward Carrington Claudia Morgan Ralph Monty Wooley Miss Morgan Olga Pe Tommy Manville Cafe Sutton Ted Collins Fifth ‘Avenue Collins Columbus Circle

War News from May Reports and Allied Moves

May shipping losses rise to 46 828 tons and month to month drop 120 000 tons. British and Soviet forces move in Europe and Middle East as Germany and Russia clash. King Peter II visits England. Japan-US tensions and censorship actions noted. Rand findings include oil shutdowns in Texas, Leyden, and defense worker housing in California.

Ger‘man Foreign’ Office Rudolf Hess Damascus Peter ‘Hh Yugoslavia England Russia France Germany Finland House of Commons Japan Department Congress Texas Panhandle Railroad ‘ Commission Roosevelt Robin Moor Army Navy Atlantic Great Britain Portsmouth Newanfpahiré War’ Department Coard State Department United States Margaret Hamma New York House Ways And‘means Committee

Marys Little Lamb Advice At Stock Show In Hartford

Guy Hilton of South Hamilton Massachusetts told the Connecticut Sheep Breeders Association that a lamb performs best with a tavern style beer ritual, suggesting Mary should take her lamb to a tavern rather than to school for show prep in Hartford Connecticut.

Mary Hartford Conn Guy Hilton South Hamilton Mass Connecticut Sheep Breeders’ Association

Onions Move From Fields In Shafter Community

Reports from the office of Agricultural Inspector Jack Hare and the Santa Fe office indicate onions are being moved from fields in the Shafter community. One car left by rail Monday and another car Tuesday for the week ending June 20, with 491 lugs and 2,693 sacks shipped by truck.

Shafter Jack Hare Santa Fe

Thieves Hit Dewey Northam Service Station Saturday

Thieves stole several quarts of oil a tire and a generator from the Dewey Northam service station on Central Avenue Saturday evening. Local police report the incident and Al Annis, head of the Patronize Press advertisers, is overseeing the investigation.

Dewey Northam Central Avenue al Annis

Card of Thanks for Sympathy

We thank friends for sympathy during our sorrow. Your kindness will be a treasured memory. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. E. Chindberg and family, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Slank, and Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Chindberg.

E. Chindbe E. L. Slank R. L. Chindberg

Second Installment Irrigation Taxes Delinquent Monday

The Shafter-Wasco Irrigation district announces second installment taxes become delinquent next Monday afternoon at 5 oclock. District-Assessor-Secretary Fred Pritschke called attention to the due date. Payments may be made at the district office on Santa Fe way in Wasco or at the Memorial Day Wasco News office.

Shafter-Wasco Fred Pritschke Yosemite Santa Fe Way Shafter Wasco News Wasco

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