Area Scout Leaders And Sponsors Listed In Kern Council
Kern Council office releases sponsors and leaders for eight Boy Scout Troops in the Shafter area. Troop 31 with Wasco Lions Club S. Lee Tribble. Troop 44 Shafter Kiwanis Club Eugene Guenther Jim Gloeckler. Troop 51 Wasco First Methodist Church Howard Leikvold. Troop 53 Shafter Rotary Club Kenneth Pipkin Kenneth Crocker Jack C. Siemens. Troop 63 Wasco First Baptist Church Albert Lequieu Dale Mitchell. Troop 77 Maple School P T A Ruben Siemens Vernon L Isaac. Cub Pack 12 Wasco Elementary School P T A Clifton T. Clemens T. L. Gorrindo. Pack 13 Richland P T A Shafter Ed A. Brown.
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Shafter
Kern Council
Wasco Lions Club
S. Lee. Tribble
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Eugene Guenther
Jim Gloeckler
Wasp First Methodist Church
Howard Leikvold
Shafter Rotary Club
Kenneth Pipkin
Council Meet Saturday by American Legion Kern County
The American Legion and Auxiliary plan a Kern County Council meeting Saturday evening March 12 in Delano at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Building 4th and Kensington Streets. Vicente Lim Post hosts with planned novel food and a fine evening. Shafter unit members are urged to attend.
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American Legion
Kern County Council
Delano
Veteransof Foreign Wars
4Th
Kensington Streets
Vicente Lim
Shafter
Bay Area Visit Involving Stanford Roth House Hostesses
Mrs. Charles Burns visited the Bay Area from Saturday to Tuesday this week. She accompanied Mrs. C. P. Morgan who has stayed with Mrs. J. C. Channeson and returned to her duties as house mother at Roth House on the Stanford University campus.
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Charles Burns
Bay Area
C. P. Morgan
J. C. Channeson
Raised Eyebrow on Red Cross Drive and Local Quirks
A light column recalls wartime grudges toward the Red Cross easing after Ray Duerksen and Ray Dallom join the annual fund drive as block captains. The piece highlights grateful vets, Bushels of gripes, Bill Stoller steering the Potato Festival, and odd local street name curiosities in Shafter.
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Red Cross
Ray Duerksen
Ray Dallom
Central
Duerksen
The
Bill Stoller
Hunting Films At Dinner Party In Bakersfield Area
A dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs John Lachenmaier on March 2 at Motel Canelo featured a viewing of African hunting and wild game films. Dr William H Moore of Bakersfield presented the films to guests including Mr and Mrs G W Osborne Tulelake Dr and Mrs William H Moore Bakersfield Mr and Mrs Louie Roux Bakersfield and Mr and Mrs Gib Osborne Tulelake.
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John Lachenmaier
Motel Canelo
Manuel Avenue
Lachenmaiers
William H. Moore
Bakersfield
G. W. Osborne
Tulelake
Louie Roux
Gib Osborne
Rev Baker Explains Lent at Kiwanis Meeting
Reverend Gordon Baker spoke to the Shafter Kiwanis Club at Cawelo Motel about the meaning of Lent. He traced Lent from its beginnings to the present 40 days and linked Kiwanis goals to spiritual values and the Golden Rule. Baker argued churches unite people and guide progress and urged turning to the source of the Golden Rule for help when trials arise.
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Gordon Baker
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Cawelo Motel
Baker
Kiwanis International
Local Man Sentenced for Drunk Driving
George R. Garland a 39 year old Shafter laborer was fined 50 dollars and given a 90 day suspended sentence for one year after being tried before Judge E K Grant in county justice court Garland was arrested Tuesday night by Deputy Constable Jack Harris on a driving while intoxicated charge.
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George R. Garland
Shafter
E. K. Grant
Garland
Jack Harris
Card of thanks for services to Pfc. Gerald Musick
Family expresses gratitude to friends and acquaintances the American Legion color guard Rev Claude Weaver and Eddie Freeman for kindness and cooperation during the return and burial services of their son Pfc Gerald Musick.
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American Legion Color Guard
Claude Weaver
Eddie Freeman
Pfc
Gerald Musick
Nelsons Visit Shafter for Business
Mr and Mrs Walter Nelson spent a few hours in Shafter Wednesday on business affairs. Nelson, former manager of the Press, has recovered from a recent operation and they are now living in the Los Angeles area.
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Walter Nelson
Shafter
Nelson
The
Press
Los Angeles
Graduation Day Near at Shafter High School
Shafter High School prepares for the 1949 graduation with 60 seniors measured for caps and gowns. Senior class advisors are James Wilson, Daniel Bledsoe, Jeanette Wheeler, Amelia Cornell and Joseph Bruner as the school anticipates a larger class next year.
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Shafter High School
Shafter
James Wilson
Daniel Bledsoe
Jeanette Wheeler
Amelia Cornell
Joseph Bruner
Dinner and theatre visitors in Bakersfield
Mr and Mrs Elmer Richards Mr and Mrs Jim Parker and Mr and Mrs Pete Duke were dinner and theatre visitors in Bakersfield on Saturday evening March 5.
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Elmer Richards
Jim Parker
Pete Duke
Bakersfield
Arnold Neufelds Move to Hillcrest Addition Home
Mr and Mrs Arnold Neufeld moved from Riverside Drive to their new residence in Bakersfield Hillcrest Addition on Sunday March 6. It notes the relocation and date within the local housing section of the paper.
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Arnold
Fresno Business Trip by Mrs. Ohanneson
Mrs. Phil Ohanneson was in Fresno on Tuesday of this week on a business visit representing her interests.
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Fresno
Phil Ohanneson
Surprise Party Honors Mrs Richards Ninth Anniversary
Mrs Elmer Richards was pleasantly surprised March 2 at Jim Parker home with a party for her ninth wedding anniversary. Guests enjoyed cards and refreshments and a cake decorated with a brown nine anniversary motif. Gifts were presented to the honoree by the guests. Present were Mesdames George Slater Clint Parker Pete Duke Jack Howard Ned Jenner Carl James the honoree and hostess Mrs Jim Parker.
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Elmer Richards
Jim Parker
George Slater
Clint Parker
Pete Duke
Jack Howard
Ned Jenner
Carl James
Baby Daughter for Abe Goossens Joyce Lavelle Born
Mr and Mrs Abe Goossen welcomed a baby daughter named Joyce Lavelle born on Tuesday March 8 at Cottage Hospital Oil Dale.
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Abe Goossen
Cottage Hospital
Oildale
Joyce Lavelle
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East Lerdo
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