Murrray Couple Take Tent Day Trip to West Coast
Mr and Mrs V E Murray returned from a tent day trip visiting San Francisco Reno southern Oregon and Idaho They stayed with L M Murray and Mrs Lyle Carpenter in Oregon and with Mrs Manly Avant in Napa Idaho They viewed cold spell still pictures of deer and toured the House of Mystery at Gold Hill Oregon The return route traced the Redwood Forests of northern California
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V. E
Bud) Murray
San Francisco
Reno
Oregon
Idaho
F Murray
L. M. Murray
Lyle Carpenter
Gold Hill
Napa
Murrays
Murray
Manly Avant
California
Suzette Fuller Recovers After Tonsillectomy in Bakersfield
Suzette Fuller daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Fuller has recovered satisfactorily from a tonsillectomy performed on Monday morning in Bakersfield.
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Suzette Fuller
J. H. Fuller
Bakersfeld
Alvis Smith Rebounds From Major Operation
Alvis Smith has recovered satisfactorily from a major operation at Bakersfield Hospital and returned to work on Tuesday of last week.
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Alvis Smith
Bakersfield Hospital
Local car firms attend GM accountants council meeting
Al Steven and Bill Neessen, office managers of Richland Chevrolet and Nikkel Chevrolet, attended the General Motors Accountants Council meeting Monday at Eaton's Santa Anita Hotel in Arcadia.
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Chevrolet
al Steven
Bill Neessen
Richland and
Nikkel Chevrolet Companies
General Motors Accountants Council
Eaton
Santa Anita Hotel
Arcadia
Pharmacist Leaves for Uncle's Funeral in St Louis
Harry Groos of Mc Clure's Drug Store traveled to St Louis Missouri last Saturday after the death of his uncle. He is expected to return to Shafter this weekend.
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Wpuneral
East
Harry Groos
McClure’s
St. Louis
Missouri
Shafter
Mrs Annie Slater Returns Home After Bakerfield Hospital Stay
Mrs Annie Slater of Bakersfield, mother of George Slater of Shafter, returned home Monday evening after confinement in a Bakersfield hospital.
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Annie Slater
Bakersfield
George Slater
Shafter
Corky Parrett Returns Home After Week with Relatives
Corky Parrett son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Parrett returned home last Friday after a week staying with his aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Wagnon in Tulare.
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Corky Parrett
Melvin Parrett
H. W. Wagnon
Tulare
Mennonite Ladies Honor Mrs. Elizabeth Goertzen
The Relief Sewing Circle of the Mennonite Brethren Church hosted a March 10 gathering at the church to fete Mrs. Elizabeth Goertzen who recently moved to 640 Pacific Avenue. A new home welcome gift table was presented as devotionals, cake and coffee followed.
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Elizabeth Goertzen
Relief Sewing Circle
Mennonite Brethren Church
Henry Hildebrand
Otto Becker
Sol Bartel
J. E. Bergen
Marie Enns
P. H. Kroeker
H. L. Bergman
J. R. Bergen
P. D. Enns
John Koop
Henry Duerksen
J. J. Siemens
Abe Isaac
Simon Peters
E. J. Thiesen
D. W. Gloeckler
F. S. Bergman
E. P. Franz
I. I. Neufeld
Sherman Bobst
J. C. Penner
Dan Kliewer
Margaret Nikkel
Dance Draws Large Spanish Colony Crowd Near Shafter
More than 125 residents from the Spanish colony south of Shafter attended a Saturday night dance at Pablo Heredia's home. A local Spanish band performed from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. and did not conflict with the Lenten dances already dropped during the season.
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Shafter
Pablo
Heredia
Potato Industry Education Drives National Growth
The National Potato Council formed in Washington aims to promote potato use through education. Growers push self help via schooling to lift consumption. Crop updates: California seed sales, Texas frost but good progress, Florida digging soon, Louisiana planting delays, South Carolina frost impact, Edison area harvesting late April, Maine shipments to government, rail rate petition to ICC, Kern County trucks rising freight.
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National Potato Council
Washington, D.C
United States
California
Shafter
South
Texas
Florida
Louisiana
South Carolina
Edison
Maine
I.C.C
New England Territory
Kern County
Middle West
Hemline Trend Reverses Long Skirts from Dior
The piece notes Christian Dior in Paris reversing a trend with hems stretching up to 16 inches from the floor. It humorously imagines the impact on women’s attire and mobility as fashion embraces longer hemlines and a French influence.
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Christian Dior
Paris
France
Califor nia State Fair patron return desire
Among thousands polled 97.8 percent said they want to return to the California State Fair in Sacramento, September 1 through 11.
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Sacramento
Kern Republican Committee to Meet in Shafter
The Kern County Republican Central Committee will hold a regular meeting in Shafter on March 24 announced by chairman Phil Wagg of Bakersfield. The session, open to district Republicans, will include a dinner at Shafter Motel starting at 7 00 p.m. reservations can be made via H W Kelly telephoning Shafter 5731.
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Kern County
Republican Central Committee
Shafter
Phil Wagg
Bakersfield
Court House
H. W. Kelly
Shafter Motel
Artist to Demonstrate Painting Here
On Tuesday evening March 22 nationally known artist Sam Hyde Harris will demonstrate oil painting for the Shafter Art Association in Shafter. Harris is president of the San Gabriel Artists' Guild and a former Laguna Art Association director. His work highlights California light and landscape and has won awards in Clearwater Whittier San Francisco Los Angeles Pasadena Laguna Beach and other venues.
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Sam Hyde Harris
Shafter
Shafter Art Association
Harris
San Gabriel Artists’ Guild
Laguna Art Association
California
Clearwater
Whittier
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Laguna Beach
Dinner in Bakersfield Couples Dine at Saddle and Sirloin
Mrs. Walker Frye of Bakersfield and Mrs. Bill Lachenmaier of Shafter enjoyed dinner at the Saddle and Sirloin in Bakersfield on Wednesday evening of last week.
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Walker Frye
Bakersfield
Bill Lachenmaier
Shafter
Saddle and Sirloin
Shafter Art Association Dinner and Exhibit Plans
Art Hemingson at the Shafter Mercantile Store offers tickets to a satisfying art exhibit with accompanying explanations. The artist’s painting will be shown. A dinner for the artist is planned at Cawelo with Shafter Art Association board members and friends attending. Reservations may be made by calling Art Hemingson.
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Art Hemingson
Shafter Mercantile
Shafter Art Association
Cawelo
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