Fathers Night At P T A Meeting In Rio Bravo School
Social Realm notes celebrate Fathers Night at the Rio Bravo school P T A meeting last Friday. Men showcased hobbies including paper baskets, bas relief, lamps, paintings, cameras, and a checkerboard. Wm Van Ewert spoke on the European war, and reports were given by club officers.
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Rio Bravo
E. B. Suydam
R. P. Kirkham
P. L. Bergen
Victor Ransford
C. A. Merrill
F. J. Schierlmann
Edward Haag
Tom Devlin
F. Garcia
J. Hall
J. E. Haag
Leonard Duck
Wm. van Ewert
Bakersfield
Clyde Zachary
Carl W. Haag
Merrill
Mrs Mae Safford to Speak at Wednesday Club Meeting
Mrs Mae Safford of Bakersfield will address the Wednesday Afternoon club next Wednesday on foreign lands with travel as the theme She will be hosted by Mesdames Frank L Nash Henry Neufeld Bob Neuman Joe Neuman George Norin Phil Channeson and O T Olson Mrs H J Harder hosted a ham dinner honoring her birthday with guests including Ted Friesen Otto Dyck Albert Friesen Richard Graves Frank Friesen and A C Friesen
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Mae Safford
Bakersfield
H. J. Harder
Harder
Messrs
Home Teaching Stressed in Richland P T A Talk
Mrs Thomas L Nelson of Bakersfield stressed home teaching values in a Richland P T A meeting. The program included a nominating committee appointment and a musical segment featuring Shafter high school band directed by P L Arnold and performances by a rhythm group and vocal soloists Frances Whitmore and Elisabeth Daniels. An Easter play was performed by students from Mrs Lou tre Neuird class.
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Thomas L. Nelson
Bakersfield
Richland P.T. A
Richland Audium
Mesdames
A. W. Guede
H. J.D. Janzen
J. L. Hill
Shafter High School
P. L. Arnold
Frances Whitmore
Iabeth Daniels
Stuents
Picnic Planned By Sub Debs At Meeting
A Sub Debs gathering at Miss June Lachenmaier's home planned a picnic and other events for Monday evening. After the business session, card games and refreshments followed with attendees Misses Elcy Bergen Norma Neufeld Phyllis Prieve Mary Catherine Lockard Tommie Lockard Dean Lockard Eleanor Fox and Eleanor Reimer.
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June Lachenmaier
Elcy Bergen
Norma Neufeld
Phyllis Prieve
Mary Catherine Lockard
Tommie Lockard
Dean Lockard
Eleanor Fox
Eleanor Reimer
Mencken Memoir Reviewed at Local Lecture
The autobiography Happy Days by H. L. Mencken was reviewed Monday afternoon in a section led by Mrs. F. F. Latta. The reading focused on Mencken’s wit and cultural critique as presented in the memoir.
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H. L. Mencken
F. F. Latta
Senior Girl Breakfast Planned by Shafter High
Girls of the senior class at Shafter High School and women of the faculty will go to breakfast at 8 30 in the home economics room at the high school. Homemaking class members, directed by Miss Katherine Goode, will prepare and serve the meal.
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Shafter High School
Katherine Goode
Kern Relays Set for Bakersfield April 6
The first annual Kern Relays, expanding the Bakersfield Relays, will draw top high school and junior college athletes from the county and San Joaquin Valley to Griffith Field in Bakersfield on April 6. J B Cap Haralson, manager, announced the meet run by Kern County junior chamber of commerce with a committee led by Maurice H. Gerard to assist in staging. Shafter high school will be entered.
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Bakersfield
Kern County Junior Chamber of Commerce
Maurice H. Gerard
Gerard
Percy Bliss
Kern County Union High School
John Brock
Bennett Siemen
A. G. Hardy
Wasco
Wayne Stone
George D’armand
Harold Taber
Haralson
Gerard Said
Ruhlmans Announces Formal Opening in Shafter
Sunday has been set for the formal opening of Ruhlmans newest eating establishment in Shafter though the place is already open for business. Manager C. R. Hall has moved to Shafter to run the new venture.
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Ruhlman’s
Shafter
C. R. Hall
Cyclist Survives Tiger Attack After Poisoned Goat Incident
In New York, Fred A. Birchmore, 27, renowned for a round the world bicycle journey on Bucephalus, recounts dodging man-eating tigers and a cobra on his trek through Burma, Arabia, and India, saved when hunters poisoned a goat and he collapsed nearby. the tiger later died. Birchmore plans further travel toward Alaska and South America aboard his next mount Pegasus.
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New York
Moses’ Old
Arabia
Great Syrian Desert
Khyber Pass
Mandalay
Fred A. Birchmore
Bucephalus
Smithsonian Institution
University of Cologne
Birchmore
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Suez
Europe
Russia
Persia
Afghanistan
India
Uper
Burma
Siam
Indo-China
San Pedro
Calif
Athens
Alaska
Pegasus
South America
Shan
Zeyat
Coffee Grinder Found In Grave Of Red Man
In Colorado a white man’s coffee grinder was found with two Indian skeletons in a grave near Johnstown. The grinder and remains were raised by a WPA project shovel and will be exhibited at the Colorado Museum of Natural History, donated by Forest L. Powers.
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Denver
Colo
Johnstown
Colorado
Colorado Museum of Natural History
Forest L. Powers
Greeley
Courageous Rescue From Four Story Fall in Cambridge
In Cambridge Massachusetts 200 pound Cora Jones dangled four stories above the street for ten minutes as onlookers watched. Her husband Henry Jones held on until two policemen arrived and pulled her to safety after a near fatal slip.
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Cambridge
Mass
Cora Jones
Henry Jones
Jones
Retailers To Assist Farmers In Dried Fruit Sales
S G Miles of the California Chain Stores Association says petitions from dried fruit growers lead to a nationwide cooperative marketing drive. Stores will display dried fruit and advertise recipes as war disruptions affect prune raisin apricot and apple crops. The campaign runs March 14 through March 20 with cooperation from chain and independent retailers.
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California
S. G. Miles
California Chain Stores Association
Robert Wright
California Farm Bureau
Booths Installed at Fuqua's Café on Central Avenue
Booths were installed along one side of Fuqua's cafe on Central Avenue this week and a section of counter removed to make way for the improvement. Owners are Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Fuqua.
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Fuqua
Central Avenue
W. O. Fuqua
Bible Institute Glee Club Here Tomorrow Evening
The women’s glee club from the Bible Institute Los Angeles will perform at the Mennonite Brethren church tomorrow at 7:30 PM. Director Dr. Herbert G. Tovey assistan t director Helen Rich contralto Jane Goodner pianist Grace Updike. Also featuring the Victory girls quartet and the Biola instrumental group. Snow cover in the Sierras remains above normal at high elevations this spring but below normal below 6000 feet.
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Herbert G. Tovey
Helen Rich
Jane Goodner
Grace Updike
Victory Girls’ Quartet
Biola Instrumental Group
Sierras
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Rio Bravo P.-T. A
Auxiliary Legion
Leslie L Robinson
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Auxiliary
Mesdames W. W. Tannahill
Glenn O. Nay
Saint Patrick
Nedra Latta
Edna Wycoff
Ellen Davenport
Kenneth Pasley
Eldon Myrick
Letha Becker
Muriel Gage
T. L. Nelson
Stellar Stars
Aul Sothern
Alberta
Ned Fenway
Winnepesaukee
Paul
Ned’s Place
Red Hill
Paul Sothern
Red Man
Wnison’s
Morrell
Cudahy
Safeway Market
Scereway
Rath
Roth
Wilson
G.F.P
Fancy Center
Safeway
GLOBE
Burbank
Artichokes
National Biscuit
Alber
Rancho Soups
Seaies
Edwards Coffee
Sugar Belle
Canterbury
Otter
Fuqua’s
B. I. Singing Group
Bible Institute Glee Club
Ardino
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