Building Industry Threat Voiced by Trades Official
Kern County roundtable urged county wide cooperation to prevent a building industry calamity. Joe Gannon, local contractor, cautioned skilled workers may leave again and called for a joint venture with the Board of Supervisors, chambers, cities, labor, and planning bodies to keep industry local and prosperous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
Joe Gan
Kern County Board of Supervisors
Chambers of Commerce
Dabor
Gannon
Building Executive
Cliff Carpenter
Kern Realty Board
Chamber Roundtable
Gottbeater
Carpenter
Walter McC. Maitland
Work of Cub Scouts Wins Praise of Cubmaster Here
The Buttonwillow PTA met at the school March 14 with Hazel Goodspeed presiding. A program of accordion numbers, a Swiss travel film, and a Cub Scouts talk highlighted the meeting. The group served a potluck spaghetti dinner for 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttonwillow
Hazel Goodspeed
Joe Romanini
William McKinley
Bob Cauzza
Switzerland
Johnnie
Harold Reed
Mesdames Ruth Palla
Queenie Romanini
Lizzie Oeareen
Jennie Ancy Romanini
Eleanor Ghitarducel
Jennie Cauzza
Julia McKinley
PTA
Produce Golf Tourney Set At Bakersfield Club
One of California’s largest golf events is planned at Bakersfield Country Club next week. The annual produce tournament features producers and allied entrants competing for prizes, plus top state amateurs in a guest flight. Lawrence Annis defends in the produce flight. Willie Barber defends the guest flight. Cy Harbeke of San Francisco joins the field after winning the Lettuce tourney at Brawley. Out of town players qualify March 26 and 27 with match play March 28 to April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Bakersfield Country Club
United States
Potato Growers Association
Lawrence Annis
Kern County
Willie Barber
Los Angeles
Cy Harbeke
San Francisco
Brawley
Pink and blue shower honors Mrs Hamman at Community Hall
A Buttonwillow pink and blue shower for Mrs William Hamman was held March 14 at the Community Hall. Prizes in bingo went to Miss Joy Mole and several others. Attendees included Mrs Lucy Hamman Bakersfield and Norma Jean Hamman the honoree. Hosts were Ethel Phetridge Edith Pardue and Evelyn Roden. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttonwillow
William Hamman
Ethel McPherridge
Albert Houchin
Steve Karunos
Otto Waugh
Faye Rutledge
Letha Mee- Phetridge
Lillian Williams
Marie Shellenberger
Ethel Rey
Glenda Rey
Mildred Armstrong
Norma Jean Hamman
Effie Burrofws
Laverne Burrows
Delores Hunter
Aine Hearron
Ethel Phetridge
Edith Pardue
Evelyn Roden
Forty-five Students Earn Fourth Six Week Honor Roll
Ninety five Shafter High School students qualified for the fourth six week honor roll according to scholarship adviser Mrs. Amelia Cornell. The list includes Felipa Alcala Thomas Allen Mary Banks Ivan Bartel Joyce Bartel Barbara Becker Joyce Bell Morton Butler and many others in three reading groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Amelia Cornell
Felipa Alcala
Thomas Allen
Mary Banks
Ivan Bartel
Joyce Bartel
Barbara Becker
Joyce Bell
Morton Brown
Stanley Buller
Karen Clarkin
Bonnie Clements
Eugene Coody
Kenneth Cooper
Mary Colvard
Jim Correll
Daniel Contreras
Celebration Dinner Honors Son Melvin Antongiovanni
Mr and Mrs James Antongiovanni held a March 3 celebration dinner at home for their son Melvin after his confirmation at St Marys Catholic Church Relatives attending included grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Antongiovanni Art Connor and family Bakersfield Franceschi and family Aldo Antongiovanni and son David and Melvins brothers Billy and Donald
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttonwillow
James Antongiovanni
Melvin
St. Mary’s
Frank Antongiovanni
Art Connor
Bakersfield
Franceschi
Aldo Antongiovanni
David
Billy
Donald
Willow Lions Club Witnesses Shafter Charter Grant
The Willow Lions Club and wives traveled to Shafter to attend the charter presentation for the Shafter Lions. Attendees included President Don Hughett and Mrs. Hughett, Secretary R. S. Hughett and Mrs. Hughett, Kay Blair and spouse, Jim Scott and spouse, E L Goodspeed and spouse, Ford Williams and spouse, Harold Reed and spouse, Ken Ringsdorf and spouse, Charles Hughett, Tony Gibson, and D Henry with spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hughett
Iudsett
R. S. Hughett
Hughett
Kay Blair
Jim’ Scott
E L. Goodspeed
Ford Williams
Harold Reed
Aneth Ringsdorf
Charles Hughett
Tony Gibson
D. Henry
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Maitland
C. T .Gilliam
Altadena
Kern-county
Gilliam
Shafter
Long Beach Veterans Hospital
Harry Blumkin
Cubs
Blumkin
Rose
Chester Bakersfield
Hamman
Maudie Crabb
Gretchél] Crawford
James Crawford
Johnny di- Vincenzo
Ann Duggan
Norma Dunham
Dick Edleman
Bert Fuller
Harold Gaede
Jan Gibson
J. C. Gilley
Ella Grider
Betty Grundy
Joyce Hall
Kenneth Handel
Vivian Handel
Patsy Harvey
Jo Ann Hearn
Billy Higbee
Shirley Hight
Betty Howard
Denver Howard
Donna Johnson
Roy Jones
Irene Kern
Lavelle Kirschenmann
Ida Koenig
Iva Koenig
Charlene Kroeker
Carl Lawrence
Bobby Lewis
Margie Liles
Layton Lynch
Harley Martin
Marion Mettler
Robert Mettler
Paul Middleton
Donna Mixon
Jerry Mixon
Keith Mixon
Mary Montgomery
Doyle Mouser
David Muir
Betty McCoy
Barbara Neeley
Ester Neufeld
Norma Nix
Marie Nutt
Betty Patterson
Mickey Perry
Martha Potter
Shirley Prickett
Lions
Club
The
Button
Korea
38Th Parallel
Shafter Youth For Christ
Memorial Hall
Shaftter
Shafter Home
Georgette Kadel
Shafter and
Justesen
Golden State
Folgers Coffee
del Monte
Maple Leaf Broadcasting Company
Esson’ Oil
Owdrift
Best Foods
Inucoa
Mary Ellen
Frozen Foods
Bisquick
Swift's
San Joaquin Valley
Serent
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