Lions Strive for Higher Goal in Red Cross Drive
The Bakersfield Red Cross quota is $700 as Lions Club members push the drive in Buttonwillow and surrounding area. Chairmen Worden and Hughett announce plans to cover the region through March 31. Nelson Lewis leads a committee to study sponsoring a Buttonwillow softball league with games at the county ball grounds east of the town. Earl Ewing of the Bakersfield Lions Club visited, and the group welcomed new member Phillip Rudolph.
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Red Cross
Lion Club
Bakersfield
Worden
Buttonwillow
Lions Committee
Don Hughett
Nelson Lewis
Earl Ewing
Bakersfield Lions Club
Phillip Rudolph
Hunters Entertain Friends at Gathering
A group of friends met at Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Hunter’s home to watch movies shown by Mr. and Mrs. Lucene Goodspeed and enjoy fresh berry pie and coffee prepared by Mrs. Hunter. Glenn county traces its origin to 1891 when formed from northern Colusa County.
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Buttonwillow
F. C. Hunter
Lucene Goodspeed
Glenn County
Colusa ‘County
Buttonwillow 4 H Club initiates new members
The Buttonwillow 4 H Club held an initiation at the Farm Bureau Hall. President Donald Mattson initiated the candidates including Robert Or nales Artine Bertrand Linda McPherridge Carl Straub Anita Al vidrez Arcadia Medina Nellie Villa Gloria Carrete Charlie Freeborn Johnny Cana Johnny Siils Richard Morales Johnny Alvidrez Buddy Freeborn Roger Lewis Bonnie Lewis Glenda Rey Nancy Beal. Frank Height of Bakersfield Farm Bureau showed Cow Palace movies. Refreshments were served. Supervisors are Mrs. Bertha Beal Ted Olson and Mrs. Helen Mattson. A project tour is planned.
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Buttonwillow
Farm Bureau
Donald Mattson
Robert Ornales
Artine Bertrand
Linda McPherridge
Carl Straub
Anita Alvidrez
Arcadia Medina
Nellie Villa
Gloria Carrete
Charlie Freeborn
Johnny Cana
Johnny Siils
Richard Morales
Johnny Alvidrez
Buddy Freeborn
Roger Lewis
Bonnie Lewis
Glenda Rey
Nancy Beal
Buttonwillow Area Social and Library Updates
The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a Pre East er Dance at Buttonwillow Grange Hall with varied music. The F C Hunter family drove to San Bernardino on Mar 11 to visit relatives and view the orange festival. A Buttonwillow group fished in Topaz Arizona on the Colorado River, including F annucci Ghilarducci Franceschi Riccomini and Luchetti. The Auxiliary held a canasta party Mar 13 at Buttonwillow Community Hall, with prizes awarded to W H Parsons Bill Frazier Glenda Rey and Marino Pierucci. The next canasta party is set for Mar 27. Ruth White is ill with influenza under Dr Kirby care. Queenie Throckmorton announces new Kern County library hours at Buttonwillow branch. Don Huguett pulled delete days ago. At a recent Buttonwillow Lions Club basketball tournament, perpetual trophies were awarded to Rio Bravo (heavyweights) and Wasco (lightweights). Mr and Mrs Leon Ealum and Mae Payne with Joy Mole motor to Sequoia National Park Mar 11 for snow scenes and a Sequoia visit Roasting wieners at Kaweah River. Late photos by Jack Fleming show Shafter Press contest winners at the State Theater. Judges include John Reily, Adolf Kirschenmann, P C Clarkin, Bruce Crawford. contest manager G C Smith. Winners posed with manager and wife, plus top contestants and a portable radio.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Buttonwillow
W. H. Parsons
Bill Frazier
Glenda Rey
Marino Pierucci
Jack Fleming
Shafter Press
John Reily
Adolf Kirschenmann
Chamber of Commerce
P. C. Clarkin
Richland
Bruce Crawford
G. C. Smith
Marian
Bobby Trout
Smith
Gerald Bender
Ann Middleton
Bobby Reeves
Mrs. Smith
James Banks
Aes
Birthday Dinner For Mrs Boettcher In Buttonwillow
Mrs Mary Hughett hosted a birthday dinner on March 9 in Buttonwillow for Mrs Verna Boettcher whose birthday is March 11. Guests included Kaye Ringsdorf Beverly Hughett Horten se Johns Edytha Hughett Mary Norton Mary Bottorff Nigel Overton Ellen Hughett Selma Hall and Betty Ditmore. The group gave a birthday gift and they spent the evening playing cards. Krome Johns is ill with flu this week.
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Buttonwillow
Mary Hughett
Verna Boettcher
Mrs. Boettcher
KOB KGO 11 30 AM Mon Fri Ke 10 30 PM Mon Fri
A radio schedule listing KOB and KGO programs airing on weekdays at 11 30 AM and 10 30 PM. Details unspecified in the fragment.
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Willow Theater
Lionel Barrymore
Mexicalli Stars
Rex Allen
Mr. Music
Bing. Crosby
Pride of
Maryland
Stanley Clements
Johnny Gaede
Space Maker Refrigerator
General Electric
Central Avenue
Buttonwillow Grange Hall
San Bernardino
Jerry Zwerner
Topak, Ariz
Colorado River
Dino Fannuchi
Frank Ghilarducci
Frank Franceschi
Louis Riccomini
Pete Luchetti
Ruth White
J. M. Kirby
Queenie ‘Throckmorton
Kern County Library
Don.hughett
Buttonwillowions
Rio Bravo
Wasco
Leon Ealum
Mae Payne
Miss Joy Mole
Sequoia National Park
Kaweah River
Krome Johns
Calif
Damar
Ipedta
Ornia
Bakersfield, Calif
KGO
Mon-Sat
Theodore H. Epp
Lincoln, Nebraska
Youngstown
Youngtown
Youngstown Jeilehens Loewen Plumbing & Electric Shop
THE
Ist
Stewart-Warner
Lane Cedar Chest
General Bicycle
Kodak
Zenith Portable Radio
Stewart-Warner Table Radio
J Banks
Adolf Kirsch
Clark In
Gould C. Smith
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