Ford Car Agency Names New Shafter Wasco Branch Manager
Gene Simons, former Bakersfield branch sales manager, was appointed manager of the Shafter Wasco branch of George Hale. He replaces W. D. Gaskill. A Bakersfield resident for 20 years, Simons will move into the area soon and plans expanded service for Shafter and Buttonwillow. He is an air force veteran, married with two children.
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Ford Car Agency
Gene Simons
Shafter- Wasco
George Hale
W. D. Gaskill
Simons
Bakersfield
Shafter
Buttonwillow
Air Force
Pvt Waters arrives at Fort Lewis with Indian head division training
Pvt Marvin F Waters aged 18 son of James F Waters of 236 Euclid Avenue has arrived at Fort Lewis Washington and joined the Second Infantry Division as a rifleman in Company C of the 38th Regiment. He began Army service last December after completing basic training at Fort Ord. Elaine Nora and Edward Ross children of Mr and Mrs Vernon Ross are spending a week at the First Baptist church camp at Sugar Pine near Yosemite with others from their Clovis church.
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Pvt
Marvin F. Waters
James F. Waters
Euclid Avenue
Fort Lewis, Wash
Second Infantry Division
Korea
Waters
Fort Ord
Elaine
Nora
Edward Ross
Vernon Ross
First Baptist Church
Sugar Pine
Yosemite
Clovis
Guest speaker Dr Jensen at Union Congregational Church
Dr Jensen Will, principal of the local high school, speaks at the union service on A Faith for our Time. The service starts at 9 30 with Sunday school at 10 20. Rev Paul Babbitt is away at Pilgrim Pines camp. All are welcome.
Funeral Services For T. L. Bryant
Funeral services were held for T. L. Bryant of Oxnard on Monday June 27 at the Diffendersfor Althiser Chapel with Rev. Joseph E. Kropsff officiating. Bryant died June 23 at his home and had owned a restaurant in Oxnard since 1940. Survivors include his wife Rubie, daughter Midge Siel, son Z. T. Bryant, all of Oxnard, brother Emery of Mulshoe Texas, two sisters Zella Case of Tucson Arizona and Anne Patterson of Knox City Texas. Shorty, as he was known, came to Shafter in 1934 and managed a restaurant.
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T. L
Oneness of God Sermon in Christian Science Churches
Sunday lesson examines the oneness and allness of God with a sermon titled God. Readings from Science and Health emphasize God as one infinite perfect being and urge understanding of the divine nature over corporeal view. References include Deuteronomy and the Lord our God is one Lord.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Shortys Caf Fire Ends Era in Town
The longtime Shortys Caf operation burned down in 1940, ending its local run. His wife plans to continue the business and reopen the restaurant in Oxnard, keeping the family culinary presence alive.
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Shorty
Oxnard
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Doyle Adcock
Martin Kuhlman
George Haberfelde Ford
Wasco
Ford
Shafter-Wasco Area
George Haberfelde, Inc
Seventh Street
Wasco, California
John Kelly
Annapolis Naval Academy
United States Naval Academy
John Irvin Kelly
John
Pvt. Waters
Fort Lewis Camp
T. L. Bryant
Oneness of God
Walker
Central Hardware CO
Central Ave
van Camp
Basket
Shafter Ave
Levi Crazy Pants
Price
Hemingson
Shafter Mercantile
Central
Santa Fe
Children’s & Women's
Helanda
Western States
White
Stringham & Shafter Drug Store
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