Shafter News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Travels
Shafter residents and visitors report weekend trips to Reedley Porterville Tehachapi and Palmdale. Local figures attend a Bank of America bankers convention in Fresno. Stanford students spend a week with families in Shafter and Kern County Mineral society conducts a field trip. Clifford families welcome new births and military trainees depart for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Thomas
George Kearsing
Shafter Branch
Bank of America
Bankers
Fresno
Shafter
T. V. Little
Don Little
Gene Bosserdet
Lee Wade
Kern County Mineral Society
Agate
Monolith
Championship Bouts Staged At High School Friday
Lloyd Suckut defeated Phil Haag to win the heavyweight title at Shafter high in a Golden Gloves tournament held Friday night in the school gym. Other weight class results include Roy Panland 100 pounds over Kelly Pierce, Ralph Browner over Bob Dodge at 118, Harold Cornelius over Virgil Garland at 126, Paul Baker over Maurice Cornell at 135, Boyce Townsend over Teddy Pierce at 147, and Ray Poston over Wade Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Suckut
Phil Haag
Shafter High School
Roy Panland
Kelly Pierce
Ralph ~Browner
Bob~ Dodge
Harold Cornelius
Virgil Garland
Paul Baker
Maurice Cornell
Boyce Townsend
Teddy Pierce
Ray Poston
Wade Hamilton
Frank Copeland
Mack Howard
Floyd Carter
Lloyd Kitchens
Gene Wilcoxon
Jack Muse
Roy Penland
Ernest Evans
Mac Howard
Eugene Gunther
Louise Wade
Ray Fast
Paul Jackson
Lowell Casey
Don Hart
Steve Strelich
Bakersfield
Tommy Thompson
U.C.L.A
The
Future Farmers of America
Pictures Shown At Rotary Meeting
Motion pictures of the Rotary International convention at Cleveland in 1939 were shown Tuesday noon at a Shafter Rotary club meeting at Cafe Neuman. Glenn O. Nay explained them after attending the convention as Shafter delegate. Guests included Jack Battaglia Vernon Pierce and Roy Woollames of Delano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clevland
Shafter Rotary Club
Cafe Neuman
Glenn O. Nay
Shafter
Jack Battaglia
Vernon Pierce
Visor Roy Woollames
Delano
Hunter Bags Rabbit Here Becoming Nurse To Five Bunnies
Thomas Mitchell of South Gate shot a jack rabbit west of Shafter, then assisted by Mrs. Mitchell delivered five infant rabbits. They nursed the brood in the Mitchell car with eye drops and warm milk, planning to release them back if they protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabbit
Thomas Mitchell
South Gate
Shafter
Mitchell
California
Stringham's
Mitchells
Frank Downe
Kiwanians Carry Log Of Friendship To Lindsay Club
Nine members of the Shafter Kiwanis club presented a log of friendship to the Lindsay Kiwanis club at a noon meeting in the Mt. Whitney hotel. The log, brought from Bakersfield, will travel through the Kiwanis division via interclub meetings. Attendees included Shafter president Al Anderson and past president Herb Schirmer along with officers Les Hobson Joel Frizzell and Noel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Lindsay Club
Mt. Whitney Hotel
Shafter
Bakersfield
Kiwanis
Lindsay
al Anderson
Shafter Club
Herb Schirmer
Les Hobson
Joel Frizzell
Noel
Roberts and Others Named in Local Notice
Roberts, Jake Siemens, Ed. Frie sen, Lawrence Baughman and Harry Wilkinson are listed in the docket as participants or named individuals in the public notice. The snippet indicates these names appear in a formal document or announcement within the local publication.
Shafter City Council Meets Monday Evening
Regular council meeting at Shafter city hall adjourned after a brief business session. Council members discussed ongoing matters and scheduled next meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter City
Jumbo the cattalo tours across twenty two states
The lone cattalo Jumbo, a buffalo cow hybrid and only one of its kind, has travelled through 22 states. It is owned by Leland G Wilson of Colville Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland G Wilson
Colville
Wash
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Jim Klassen
Elmer Untuh
Reedley
Los Angeles
J. E
Mrs. C. Hiebert
Porterville
John Nance and Son
C. H. Nicolson
Partridge
H. R. Bridges
R. W. Partridge
John G. Fox
Wasco
Henry Schubert
West
Tehachapi
Dewey Northam
Edison District
Southern
Ralph ‘Locke
Marvin Neuman
California Polytechnic
San Luis Obispo
Bob Neumans
Stanford
Merwin Olson
Johnny Channeson
Stanford University
E. P. Janes
Shafter Business Men’s Association
Shafter High
San Francisco
Rotary Club
Micheal
the Woods
Mercy Hospital
Betty Mullen
Rose Stockton
Palmdale
Jack Crawford
Bill and
Barney
L. B. Eppler
J.D. Starr
Ralph Short
T. E. Vines
Visalia
Dorothy Gregory
Myron Frew
Shafter Sunday
Earl Johnson
Q. D. Strickland
Army Air Mechanics
Oakland
E. K
Mrs. E. K. Grant
Mrs. Grant
J. H. Hayes
Sen
Luther Lowder
Robert Earl
Strauss Maternity
LaVern Heinz
Bill Brown
Balboa
C. L. Krames
Santa Fe
G. E. Harrison
Kliewers
John E. Kliewer
Dinuba
Jenna Dean
Riverbank
F. E. Houk
W. W. Tannahill
Tannahill
Shafter Man
P. J. Karber
Walter Karbers
Hoot Perry
Leon
Perry
Mr. and
San Pedro
Miss Blossom Olmstead
Kern
Claud Daniels
Albert Charles
Allan Clarence
Roy Woollames
Dulano
F. F. Latta
Kern County
Latta
Alice Ruttencutter
Eniid ‘Hartley
Walnut Park
Dianna May
Strauss Maternity Home
George Trammell
Elsie Mannel
Elsie Mannet
Alameda
F. E. Manuel
Perry Davis
San Diego
United States Navy
B. F. Davis
Lester Jennison
Bill Rodgers
Ed. Friesens
Marilynn Gail
Ed. Friesen
Gus Lindsheit
P. A. Schmidt
Southern California
Art Craig
Sacramento
Shafter Woman
Katie Heinz
Mountain View
Rotary
New Westinghouse
WM. H. Stoller
A. J
Jack” Zimmerman
L. H. McGrane Optometrist
Sunset Ave
Calif
Lacerne
Sulia Lee
Vano
weiTe
Folger's
Fresh Produce
Lge Es
Lee Wright
Woleh
Safeway
Sefeway
Scientara
Init
Prive
Westinghouse
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