General Robert E. Lee’s New Call to Service
After choosing duty over conflict with the Union, Robert E. Lee faced a renewed career path. The exiled Confederate leader declined high paying offers, insisting on service where he could truly help. His pride and resolve defined a life rebuilt in education at Washington University and beyond.
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Washington
South
Lee
Robert E. Lee
Washington University
Lexington
Virginia
New York
Slumber Party at Shafter High School Spans Night
Members of the Shafter High School Girls Athletic Association and Letter Club held a slumber party last Friday night April 25. Twenty five girls attended after a local movie. They returned to the home economics room for refreshments then danced in the gym and performed an amateur show. They woke early Saturday and had breakfast before going home. Sponsors were Miss Barbara Lee and Miss Helen Ganyu.
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Shafter High School Girls Athletic Association
Letter Club
Home Economics Room
Barbara Lee
Helen Ganyu
Richland School Teacher Eva Risner Spends Weekend in Southland
Eva Risner, a Richland School teacher, traveled to the southland over the weekend for a short visit. She visited relatives and enjoyed local attractions during her trip.
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Eva Risner
Richland
Southland
Guest speaker to address Sabbath service at Visalia district
Lordo and Poplar B A Reile, Pastor, leads Sabbath School at 9 30. Elder H B Prescott, pastor of Visalia Lindsay and Porterville district, will speak at 11 o clock on Wednesday night at 8 p m. Bible study and prayer meeting. Friday night at 8 p m young people gathering.
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Lordo
Poplar
B. A. Reile
H. B. Prescott
Visalia
Lindsay
Porterville
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Kern County
Blind Factory
Dawn
Venetian Blind Co
East 21St Street
Bakersfield
Compan
Wasco
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Refrigeration Construction Company
Orville
Chester Ave
E. J. McEvoy
Haberfelde
Union Ave
Shafter Ave
Marengo Ave
Dick Arnold
Shafter Press
Chafter Press
Potato Roller
Corner of
Beach and
Burbank
Life
Ae Street
Chicken Shop
California Ave
Ckeefe and
Merritt Range
Elmer Lee
Tip Henderson
Sycamore
Hamilton
John Deere
D. H. Thiessen
Elmer F. Karpe
18Th St
RAND
Westcraft
Los Angeles
Tulare Fresno
Union
Acme Finance Co
Twenty-first
Chester
Kern
Bill) Bergman
Harold M. Field
Maxine’s
Marengo Avenue
E. R. Fletcher
McClure Drug Store
Watkins
Watkin
F. L. Marshall
House
M & M Moving Company
California Avenue
Lafayette
C. R. Perry
Shaddow’s Jewelry Store
Fulton
Fresno
Wittenberg Poultry Farm
Tulare Avenue
Itfc
Jersey
Red Fryers
W. H. Balzer
Fresno Ave
Wasco Road
Shafter ‘High School
D. Flaming
Shafter Car & Home Supply
East Central
Joe Marsh
Skippy Henderson
United States Brewers Foundation
Dal
Charleston
South Carolina
Old
Old South
Missouri
Breckenridge
Dale Carnegie
Fort Sumter
England
Eave Ff Fee
U. N
William O'Dwyer
New York City
United Nations
Trygvie Lie
East River
John D. Rockefeler
L. H. McGrane
Optometrist
Henry W. Voth
M. D
James St
A. W. Gaede
California
Harold C. Freedman
Central Avenue
Sam Lachenmaier
Bath
Reiker Ave
Poso St
Certificate OF Business
Grant Street
City of
County of Kern
State of California
Shafter Electric Motor and Appliance Repair
Paul L. Ingraham
Calif
Kernagen
A. D
J. C. Penner
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Professional Directory
Notary Public—Tax Service
Central Ave
Vernon Pierce
Norman E. Little
Public Accountant
Income Tax Service
O. G. Ohlsson
Osteopath
Pacific Avenue
Robert L. Jones
Seventh Street
James B. Hahn
Pacific Street
Merwin W. Hunt
Sam L. Becker
Agency
California and
Santa Fe Avenues
J. J. Baerg
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