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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1947

Page

4

Graduation attendance for Marcella Duerksen

Mrs C C Duerksen and Ras attended the graduation exercises of their daughter Marcella at the Lerma training school in New Mexico. Mer Duerksen returned home with his wife. Mr and Mrs Henderson and their son Roger were also present.

C.C Duerksen Ras New Mexico Lerma Linda Micella Mer. Duerksen Mery Fenderson Roger Wilrriz

Sudden Deaths Stir North Word Community Notes

The report notes the death of Mrs Broidos and mentions Mrs Brogden in a hospital in Madera with improving conditions for her daughter’s home in Oakhurst. It also covers Saul Camp and his 97 year old father J C Camp in Galiney South Carolina with the elder ill but showing improvement.

Jean Shafter Broidos Saul Camp Galiney South Carolina J. C.camp

New Iceless Reefer Car Demonstrated in Tests

A U S Department of Agriculture project in Shafter, Kern County, showcases an iceless refrigerator car using ammonia cooling with no moving parts. The design can hold zero degrees Fahrenheit under heat, promising improved shipping for items like Spuds and frozen foods. A test with tangerines kept the load hard frozen after 10 days.

Shafter Kern U. S. Department of Agriculture M. A. Lindsay Agricultural Extension Service Gail

Vannattas Spend Weekend in Yosemite

Mr and Mrs George Vannatta, their sons Wendell and Larry, and Mrs Vannatta s mother Mrs Elizabeth Ingram left last Friday for a weekend in Yosemite Mrs Ingram stopped over in Merced where she will remain for several days

Wendell Larry Vannatta Elizabeth Ingram Yosemite Ingram Merced

Visiting in North With Burns Family Guests in Berkeley

Mrs. Charles Burns and her daughter Barrie are visiting the Paul Newells in Berkeley, continuing a northern itinerary and enjoying time with local acquaintances.

North Charles Burns Barrie Paul Newells Berkeley

Paige Rootes Home for Summer Vacation

Paige Rootes is home with his parents Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Rootes for the summer. He attends the University of California.

Paige Rootes Mrs T. P. Rootes University of California

Veterans Q and A on GI benefits and VA aid

A wartime column answers readers on veterans benefits. Topics include GI Bill instruction via VA offices, income tax exemption during service, VA disability pensions, and locating a service member in Germany with limited address information.

State Fair 1947 to Feature Dairy Products Exhibit

Sacramento date June 27. The premium book for dairy products to be entered at the California State Fair in Sacramento August 28 through September 7 was mailed today. Butter cheese market milk and ice cream are invited. F. H. Abbott of Davis directs exhibits. Jack E. O Neill Fresno chairs the dairy committee with Ward Walkup San Francisco E E Freeman Modesto and E Pillsbury Buellton as members. Milk and cream judged August 25. butter cheese and ice cream August 28. fair opens August 28 at 6 p.m.

Sacramento Jack E. O’neill Fresno Ward G. Walkup San Francisco E. E. Freeman Modesto Pillsbury Buellton Santa Barbara County F. H. Abbott Davis California Wisconsin

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Shafter Press Marcella Duerksen Father III IN Shafter Juan Riera Universidad Catolica Santiago Chile Akron D. Riera Maurice Warner Aurelio Pozo Pedro Saez United States Bill” Young Vannattas George Vannatta Washington Bureau of National Weekly Newspaper Service Eye St. N.W Washington, D. C USAFI Oildale Army U. S. Army Field Institute Armed Services the Veterans Administration Internal Revenue Bureau Germany W. H Boaz Kentucky Nashville Tenn. A War Department Carlsbad Caverns Keo l The Santa Fe Scout Santa Fe Chicago Courier-Nurse Fred Harvey California-Texas Texas Eastbo Carlsbad Ft. Worth Houston Galveston Ly F. C. Raney Santa Fe Station Shafter, Calif Sam Lachenmaier Central Ave Naperville Ill U. S Haiti Annapolis Chesapeake Bay Potomac River Naval Academy U.S Virginia Maryland Standard Insulation CO Bakersfield Paramount Manufacturing Co Shafter - Wasco Herb Peters Studebaker Seventh St
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