Merchants Plan Shafter Fall Merchandising Fair
Shafter merchants consider holding a fall fair to showcase local wares and educate residents about products available in town. They aim to keep shopping in Shafter, study current business problems, and set individual closing hours aligned with agricultural marketing. President William Stoller will appoint a committee to plan future merchandising efforts.
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Merchants of
Shaftr
Shafter
Merchants’ Association
William Stoller
Safe and Sane Fourth Planned in Shafter
Recreation Director Roy Farrell confirms the Shafter program will run with arts and crafts and swimming as scheduled. Recreational swimming remains 2 to 5 pm and 6 to 8 pm. On July 4 most Shafter businesses plan to stay open or close depending on holiday trade.
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Shafter
Roy Farrell
Mexican Colony Residents Injured In Collision With Government Car
Three Mexican Colony residents sustained minor injuries when their car collided with a parked government vehicle at Green Acres. Driver Mrs Francis Rodriguez and her daughter Antonia Rodriguez suffered minor leg injuries, while Mrs Rodriguez’s brother sustained a facial cut from shattered glass. A 15 month old baby was uninjured.
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Green Acres
Francis Rodriguez
Antonia Rodriguez
Dr Ducks Family Vacation From San Francisco to Morro Bay
Dr and Mrs Leonard Duck plan a seaside trip with their sons Howard and the unnamed child. The note marks a vacation path from San Francisco to Morro Bay and hints at family travel plans.
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Dr. Ducks
Leonard Duck
San Francisco
Morro Bay
Howard
Shafter Merchants Face Arvin Team at Sam Lynn Park
The Shafter Merchants host an Arvin Merchants matchup at Sam Lynn Baseball Park Bakersfield in their eighth game of the season. Shafter sits at two wins four losses. previous games include losses to Wasco and Junior Cubs and a victory over Neumans Club. Ernest L. Pace appeals for local backing with donations to the Shafter Chamber of Commerce baseball fund.
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Shafter Merchants
Arvin
Sam Lynn
Arvin Merchants
Bakersfield
Mountain View
Sam Lynn Park
Merchants
Wasco Termites
Sox
Martin Drug
Junior Cubs
Lakeview Merchants
McFarland
Newman Club
Kern Lake Red Sox
Ernest L. Pace
Shafter
Shafter Chamber of Commerce Baseball Fund
Lakview Mer
Kern Lake
Surprise Party for Mrs Guenther on Birthday
A surprise party honored Mrs. George Guenther with a potluck supper. Guests included Jack Woods and Gary Jodie Patsy Gene Guenther Jeannie Leroy Grumbles Robie Dana Bill Carter Art Kadel Arlene Kathy Johnny P C Guenther and Bobbie Marilyn Hahn.
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George Guenther
Guenther
Messrs
Jack Woods
Gary
Jodie
Patsy
Gene Guenther
Jeannie
Leroy Grumbles
Robie
Dana
Bill Carter
Art Kadel
Arlene
Kathy
Johnny
P. C. Guenther
Bobbie
Marilyn Hahn
Drunk Driving Dominates Police Blotter
Drunk driving dominated the blotter this week. Harvey Oblander, 21, laborer, paid a $100 fine and received a 150 day suspended sentence for two years by Police Judge F. G Shew. Henry Albert Montgomery, 32, Garison City, is free on $500 bail to appear later.
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Harvey Oblander
F. G Shew
Henry Albert Montgomery
Garison City
Ernest Neufelds Visit Relatives in Shafter
Berkeley couple Mr and Mrs Ernest Neufeld will spend the weekend with relatives in Shafter. They include Warren and Susan and stay with Mr and Mrs H H Neufeld at 180 Poso street during the visit.
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Ernest Neufelds
Shafter
Ernest Neufeld
Berkeley
Warren
Susan
H. H. Neufeld
Poso Street
Mishap Hurts Mother and Baby on Central Valley Road
A 26 year old mother Mrs Virgie Kastmer and her one year old son Robert were slightly injured when their car rammed the rear of another vehicle at Central Valley Highway and Poso. Anthony Heler 28 of 135 Poso was driving the other car. Kastmer said sun glare blinded him and prevented him from seeing the turning car.
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Ned Jenners
Robert Kastmer
Nikkel St
Virgie Kastmer
Central Valley Highway
Poso
Anthony Heler
Kastmer
Jenner
Hahn Family Plans Southland Trip This Weekend
Dr and Mrs James B Hahn of Poplar avenue will travel south along the coast route this weekend if their son James recovers from illness Marilyn Barbara also accompanies them The Hahns plan to visit Ayucos Morro Bay Santa Barbara and San Diego They will visit the Rev and Mrs W H Harper of Riverside formerly of Shafter.
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James
B. Hahn
Poplar Avenue
Marilyn
Barbara
Hahns
Ayucos
Morro Bay
Santa Barbara
San Diego
W. H. Harper
Riverside
Shafter
Magrauders Move to Bakersfield for New Residence
Mr and Mrs Charles E Magrauder of 611 State left today to establish residence in Bakersfield. Magrauder will continue in the same commercial venture in Shafter. A local family sold its home and plans to buy a new one in Bakersfield.
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Charles E. .Mmagrauder
Bakersfield
Magrauder
Shafter
Reunion Brings Kin Together After 18 Years apart
Mrs. Jessie Ivewis and her son Donald of Phoenix Arizona visited her cousin Mrs C M Rodgers of Shafter this week as part of an extended family reunion Also visiting were C O Brooks and his brother E J Brooks and Mrs
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Jessie. Ivewis
Donald
Phoenix, Ariz
Afternoon Club Head Attends North Meeting
Mrs. George Collins, first vice president of the Wednesday Afternoon Club, attended the California Federation of Women’s Clubs meeting last Friday in Fresno.
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George Collins
California Federation of Wonens
Fresno
Brooks of Nelagoney Oklahoma with their children noted
Brooks family of Nelagoney Oklahoma is described with their children Lloyd Linda and Lenora in a brief family notice.
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Brooks
Nelagoney, Okla
Lloyd, Linda
Lenora
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Hemingson
Ray A. G. Mortimore
Phil Clarkin
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Jack Fleming
Ernie Hofman
Shafter Chamber
Neumans
Grape Growers
Shafter Warehouse Co
Neecenaney
Kester Motors
Rob
Ine
Lester Motors
Mercury
Dr. Hahns
Southland
Charles Magrauders
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Shafter Cleaners
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Cherub
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Braunschweiger
State Board
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