Legion Auxiliary votes support for Red Cross drive and veteran aid
The Women's Auxiliary of Leslie L. Robinson Post 213 in Le Legion Hall approved sending 30 dollars to the national Red Cross drive and 20 dollars to the Special Project for veteran rehabilitation. California’s project quota is 7500 dollars, national quota 50000. Miss Alma R. McLain spoke on her Mexico summer school trip. Social hour refreshments were provided by Mrs. Glenn O. Nay and Mrs. J. W. Lassiter. The April 16 meeting will be a joint Legion Auxiliary gathering with a pot luck supper and a handmade quilt to be awarded at that meeting.
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Leslie L. Robinson
American Legion
National Red Cross
Legion Hall
President of Legion Auxiliaries
California
Alma R. McLain
Richland Grammar School
Mexico
Glenn O. Nay
J. W. Lassiter
Legion
Auxiliary
Mrs Elmer Anderson Returns Home From Kansas
Mrs Elmer Anderson returned to Shafter last Saturday from Great Bend Kansas where she had been with her husband Lt Elmer Anderson Army flier She is at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs H C Neufeld
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Elmer. Anderson
Shafter
Great Bend
Kansas
Elmer Anderson
Army
Anderson
H. C. Neufeld
Wounded in Action Report From France
Pvt. Trofilo M. Lopez of Shafter is reported seriously wounded in action in France on January 29. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ascencion Lopez.
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Pvt
Trofilo M. Lopez
Ascencion Lopez
Shafter
France
Minter field opens Red Cross fund drive with strong early show
Minter Field begins a Red Cross War Fund drive aiming at 200 million dollars worldwide. Major Ivan W. Eveland, general chair, reports about three fourths of field officers are already contributing or pledging. Enlisted departments reach 100 percent in pay table contributions as a special exhibit and PA announcements promote giving.
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Minter Field
Red Cross
Ivan W. Eveland
Minter
Red Cross War Fund Drive
Eveland
Minter War Room
Pinnochle Club Meets in Wasco
The Pinnochle Club gathered Saturday at the home of Mrs Jeanette Stoner in Wasco with members including Mr and Mrs Ralph Sanderson Mr and Mrs O C Weidmann Mr and Mrs J P Hansen Mr and Mrs C G Lindquist Mrs Esther Miller and Harry Fowler. Weekend visitors at Mrs Christine Roscamp’s home came from Los Angeles Bakersfield and Cuyama. Mrs MOJ Stockton traveled to Bakersfield to tend her ill father J M Herndon. Cpl Gene Guenther son of Mr and Mrs George Guenther returned home to Shafter for the weekend from March Field where he serves as a ball turret gunner on a B 24 bomber.
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Pinnochle Club
Jeanette Stoner
Wasco
Ralph Sanderson
O. C Weidmann
J. P. Hansen
C. G. Lindquist
Esther Miller
Harry Fowler
Christine Roscamp
Frank Muttart
Rose Muttart
Los Angeles
Earl Roscamp
Cuyama
Carl Pfeifle
Bakersfield
MO J Stockton
J.M. Herndon
Gene Guenther
George Guenther
Shafter
Gene
March Field
Richland PTA to Hear Auto Club Speaker
Richland PTA will host Tom Kelly of the Automobile Club of California for a talk on Safety in Our Town at 3 pm on Tuesday March 13. The meeting features a food and fancy work sale to raise funds, with items donated by members and unsold goods to be sold at the Safeway location from 4 to 6 pm.
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Tom Kelly
Automobile Club of California
Richland Parent-Teachers Association
Ed Brown
Safeway
Aduel Mettler
Week End Visitors From Tehachapi
Mrs. Clifford Gottfried and son Gary of Tehachapi spent a few days in Shafter last week visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Dan Voth and her brother Dale Voth S 2c U S Navy who was home on leave.
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Clifford Gottfried
Gary
Tehachapi
Shafter
Dan Voth
Dale Voth
S 2c
U.S. Navy
March ration calendar notes stamp expirations
The notice lists red blue and sugar ration details including book numbers stamp ranges and expiration dates. It notes fats meats canned milk cheese processed fruits vegetables shoes airplane stamps airplane coupons and gasoline book expirations through March 21 April 28 June 2 and June 30.
Woods Stone Couple Spends Week in Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs Woods Stone are spending this week in Los Angeles on a combined business and pleasure trip.
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Mrs. Woods Stone
Los Angeles
Ancient signaling tools in early warfare and transport
History records China using kites for signaling in warfare and notes humans first partner with horses in the Stone Age, indicating early ties between humans, animals, and signaling devices.
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China
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Wikoff
Alvin W. Gafde
M.D
Mercy and Kern
General Hospitals
James Street
Shafter, California
Sam Lachenmaier
Central Ave
Calif
Helene Curtis
Charlotte E. Fay
Bakersfield Beauty College
Chester Ave
Bank of of America
Mrs. Anderson
Lopez
Shafter Progress
Paul Newell
Nati Editorial
Ssociation
Californi
Shatter
Little Lad
Lassie
Coats
7Th Street
Roscamp
Mrs. Stockton
Galey
Bernard ST
U. S. Medical Dept
WAC
J. W. Frizzell Groceries
Frank Johnson Meats
Seventeenth
Truxtun
Brighten Shafter
Lantana
Catania
Petunia
Cmelias
Azalias
Ae Tadae
Cooper's Nursery
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