Tail Spin romance film leads Zanuck project debut
Darryl F. Zanuck launches Tail Spin a 20th Century Fox romance about three women pilots with Louise Thaden Blanche Noyes inspired by Bendix Trophy race. Stars include Alice Faye Mae Clark Nancy Carroll Joan Davis Jane Wyman and Kane Richmond in a high tempo aviation melodrama.
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Shafter Theatre
Darryl F. Zanuck
Vincent Bendix
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Mr. Bendix
Louise Thaden
Blanche Noyes
Zanuck
Hollywood
Alice Faye
Ce Bennett
Nancy Y
Ore
Siear
Comedienne
Joan Davis
Chares Farrell
Jane Wyman
Kane Richmond
Shafter Business Men Hear Progress on Local Roads
The Shafter Business Men Association met at Cafe Neuman Friday noon to hear updates on the Belridge and Shafter Corcoran roads. A WPA project will employ 85 men on the Shafter Corcoran road while the Belridge road is set for completion soon. A committee was formed to study a road opening ceremony and the board of directors will fill vacancies until the May election.
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Belridge
Shafter-Corcoran
Shafter Business Men’s Association
Cafe Neuman
A. R. Duehren
Jay Brown
Tulare County
J. W. Frizzell
Norval Fair
H. J. Harder
H. Schirmer
Association
H. Midgley
C. T. Olson
T. V. Little
H. R. Janzen
Generals Tie Delano In First Tennis Tournament
Shafter high school Generals tied Delano high school in the season opener as both teams won three sets apiece. The match featured competitive exchanges across singles and doubles, with Shafter claiming second and third sets late in the contest.
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Generals
Delano
Shafter High School
Delano High School
Shafter
Look Young By Striving For Posture
Patricia Lindsay notes posture affects appearance and aging. She cites self improvement courses and key lessons: walk proudly grow tall from the midriff and tuck in the buttocks. She advises proper seated posture and avoiding crossing legs to appear younger.
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Patricia Lindsay
Bell Syndicate
WIU
Authority Admires Simple Daily Exercises For Posture And Core
From a leading salon Miss Dorothy Nye offers two corrective routines to firm abdominal muscles and improve hip flexibility. The moves include knee-to-chest on back and leg swings, plus kneeling stretches and ab lifting. Repeating twelve to fifteen times daily for a month aims to build erect, agile carriage.
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Dorothy Nye
Hint of the Day on teaching children hygiene habits
The article notes that when a child has his own health items he takes pride in using them. With guidance on how and why to perform hygiene, mothers face less resistance, though children still resist during the obstinate age.
New Safe Highways For Fair Visitors QAFE
California Highway Commission reports two major highway upgrades and new stretches to ease travel for eight million visitors and motorists to the great exposition in San Francisco. Mobilgas scouts highlight Livermore Pass and Rafael stretch as key improvements plus widening between Gilroy and Sanseen and the Sears Point toll road, all designed to handle peak automotive traffic.
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California State Highway Commission
San Francisco
General Petroleum
Mobilgas
C. H. Wartman
Southern California
California
Livermore
Tracy
Livermore Pass
Rafael
San Luis Obispo
Caliornia
Sutter
Tahoe
Gilroy
San Seen
Sears Point
Northway Commission
Decentralization Of Relief Urged By Farm Group
About 70 Kern county farmers and business leaders attended the second annual agricultural economic conference in Bakersfield. They unanimously urged decentralizing relief to county authorities and reducing relief payments to the minimum needed to prevent suffering. The group also called for amendments to the Wagner-Peyer act to limit recognized strikes and to oppose centralized public camps in favor of farm facilities.
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Kern County Agricultural Economic Conference
Bakersfield
University of California Extension Service
Elimination Bouts Held At High School
Elimination bouts in a boxing tournament sponsored by Future Farmers of Shafter High School and staged by physical education students under Eugene Ford are held this afternoon at the school. Final matches will be staged next Thursday. In 100-114 pounds Eddie Hall vs Elmer Schmidt. 115-128 pounds Joe Rodriguez vs Darrel Payne. Homer McDonald vs Ralph Aguilar. 125-134 pounds Lloyd Warden vs Ellis Hamilton.
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Future Farmers of Shafter High School
Eugene Ford
Eddie Hall
Elmer Schmidt
Joe Rodriguez
Darrel Payne
Homer McDonald
Ralph Aguilar
Lloyd Warden
Ellis Hamilton
Unofficial Wrestling Card Details Bout Pairings and Byes
The report lists weight class matchups including 135 144 pounds Glenn Bender vs Merton Wiedman and Durward Conrad. Louis Wade weighs 135 169 pounds Powell McCoy and Bill Hildebrand. Dyton Ogden faces Leroy Witcher. At 170 pounds Phil Haag meets Victor Voth and Harold Carter faces Emil Reich. Byes in the first elimination round include Art Annis Eldon Myrick Dick Klie wer and Bud Janzen.
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Glenn Bender
Merton Wiedman
Durward Conrad
Louis Wade
Powell McCoy
Bill Hildebrand
Dyton Ogden
Leroy Witcher
Phil Haag
Victor Voth
Harold Carter
Emil Reich
Art Annis
Eldon Myrick
Dick Kliewer
Bud Janzen
Firemen Meeting Planned Monday At City Hall
Shafter Volunteer Fire Department members will meet Monday evening at 8 at City Hall. Chief Oliver Sly announced meetings were suspended late January through February due to cold weather. Regular sessions resume on the first and third Mondays with routine matters to be addressed.
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Shafter Volunteer Fire Department
Oliver Sly
Sly
Fingerprinting Talk At Shafter Commercial Club
Laurence Baughman of the Shafter police department spoke to the Commercial club at Shafter High School. He described fingerprinting methods and its value in crime detection and civilian identification. The club operates under faculty member P. L. Arnold.
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Shafter High School
Laurence Baughman
Justesen
Head
Shafter Police Department
Caughman
P. L. ‘Arnold
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Exposition Gates
California Highways and Public Ware and
Lerdo Road
Fred Covell
City Hall
Darby Day Hancock
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Pew
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company
DE Luxe
Shafter Mercantile Co
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