Retiree Authors Europe Tour Reflections in Shafter Column
A former employee of Shafter press and Buttonwillow Times writes about a three week Europe tour, detailing travel from Bakersfield to London via Los Angeles and New York on Pan American and United, with stops in Amsterdam Paris Oslo and more. The narrative recounts hotel stays, meals, guided tours led by Tony Blanchet, and observations of London landmarks and dining, including the Ritz and Harrods.
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Wfter
Ave
Shafter Press
Buttonwillow Times
Europe
Caravan Tours, Inc
Includinis
London
Amsterdam
Paris
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Los Angeles
United DC
New York
John F. Kennedy
Atlantic
Heathrow Airport
Bakersfield
Shafter
Royal Lancaster Hotel
California
Columbus
Ohio
Iowa
New Jersey
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Tony
Ruth Ekegren
Laura
Harrods
Selfridges
Chisa
Marquis of Queensberry
D’arcy
Allen heads Easter Seals drive for Kern County needs
Allen named Easter Seal Campaign Chairman for Kern County with H Russell Taylor as President of the Board. Kickoff March 1 and concludes April 15. Goal is 42000 with 35000 residents to receive seals by mail. volunteers to support fundraising and services for the handicapped.
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Paul Allen
Broadway
Valley Plaza
Easter Seal Society For
H. Russell Taylor
Kern County
Allems
Carla Christiansen
Allen
Easter Seal Society
Fresno
Mr. Allen
Bakersfield
Los Angeles
Bakersfie College
Long
Belch State College
The
Cal
Las Vegas
California
Scottsdale
Arizona
Broadway Youth Council
Greeley Learning Center
Uniques
Convention Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Valley Plaza Merchants Association
Margaret
Y.W.C.A
Chinese Woman's Club of
Jon
West High School
Kim
Munsey School
4Th Street
Los Angels
San Francisco
Camp Blue Jay
Tehachapi Park
Taylor
Richland School District Weekly Menu
The Richland School District announces meals for Feb 28 through March 4. Monday features turkey with mashed potatoes and gravy, a hamburger option, salads, sides, fruit, cake, and milk. Wednesday offers spaghetti with meat and cheese, Thursday serves pigs in blankets with vegetables, and Friday presents toasted cheese sandwiches with cream corn and peaches.
Fishing action improves at Buena Vista Lakes meet
Weekend at Buena Vista Lakes in February 1920 drew large crowds as spring like conditions attracted fishermen and skiers. Notable catches included Abe Issac Lee Velarde Manuel Velarde Freddy Fuentes Johnny Barker and others from Buttonwill.
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Buena Vista Lakes
Abe Issac
Lee
Manuel Velarde
Shafter
Freddy’ Fuentes
Johnny and
E Barker
Buttonwil
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Richland
John Dobbs
Acassay
Richland Chevrolet
Central Ave
VEGA
ARS GF
Corton
Courneg
Lot
St. Pauly Cathedral
London Tower
Buckingham Palace
London Palladium
Ritz
Wendy Rivett
Tower
Henry VIII
Wendy
Henry
Catherine of Aragon
Anne
Boleyn
Jane Seymour
Anne Cleves
Katheryn Howard
Katherine Parr
the Tower
Pid
Seven Towers
Britain
Richland School District Governing Board
David R. Cartnal
Dave Anderson
Luis Flores
Mirs
Dick Garber
Pete Gonzales
Dan Gloeckler
Marvin Graves
Bill Hildebrand
Chuck Hitchcock
Angus. Hyer
Terry Johnson
Martin Jordan
Pat Kelly
Clarence Kattenhorn
Bob Krause
John Leonard
al Sepp
Harold Mahan
Harley Martin
Ron Mettler
Robert Millwee
Don Neufeld
Jack Nikkel
Bill Pro
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