Scouts Collect Coffee Jars For Sale By Troop 43
Boy Scout troop No. 43 collects 1 lb and 2 lb coffee jars for resale to coffee packers. Scoutmaster F. C. Kimble announced the project at the local chamber of commerce meeting Monday night and urged parishioners to bring jars in cardboard cartons and notify any local scout.
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Boy Scout Troop No. 43
Chamber of Commerce
F. C. Kimble
Boy Scouts
Templora Hills
Merlin Lake
Joe Kimpton
Robert Johns
Don Kimble
Kenneth Burchett
Vernon Maroney
Robert Manpans
Robert Clinton
Edwin Clin Preston
Ray Preston
Robert Willing
Dick Castro
Frank Alves
Scouts Prepare Coffee Jar Shipment
Scoutmaster Kimble says scouts will pack the jars for shipment in cartons as there is no other shipping method. Only coffee jars are wanted at this time.
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Kimble
Three-Legged Chick Hatches In Buttonwillow Yard
Parker Van Neman reports a three legged chick hatched in his poultry yard in Buttonwillow. The chick has a third leg well formed attached near the base of the cee that may hinder laying but adds an unusual extra drumstick.
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Parker van Neman
Burglar Strikes Buttonwillow Food Center
A thief broke into the Buttonwillow Food Center last week by removing a glass pane and unlocking the door, taking an undetermined amount of merchandise including cigars. Owner Mrs. Mary Ross suspects nothing specific and watches for customers smoking a brand of cigars.
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Buttonwillow Food Center
Mary Ross
Buttonwillow Blurbs Promote School Cuttings Display
Blurbs describe a display of cuttings donated by school children and praised for its beauty and symbolic meaning. The piece urges readers to view the exhibit at the earliest opportunity.
C of C Seeks Local Ration Board Over Drainage
Buttonwillow community faces health concerns as the Chamber of Commerce votes to invite Kern County Health Department officials to inspect stagnant water in and around Buttonwillow. The group also urges regional OPA leadership to establish a local ration board amid ongoing shortages. Local residents attend a dinner led by R. A. Benson as about thirty members gather.
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Buttonwillow
Chamber of Commerce
Kern County Health Department
OPA
Shafter Board
Guy Overman
R. A. Benson
Food Lockers Installed
The project to install frozen food lockers nears completion despite possible delays in receiving equipment from an eastern factory. Kemp says machinery installation usually follows locker setup and should arrive in time to avoid delays, rewarding escrow holders with a modern, efficient facility.
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Kemp
Buttonwillow event notes Public Schools week exhibits
Parents gathered Friday for Public Schools week at Buttonwillow where children’s work was displayed and a school orchestra and girls glee club performed in the auditorium. Pfc Woody Hog gard, recently had an emergency appendectomy and was flown to a naval hospital, now writing his wife Natalina. Marine Pvt Billy J. Johnson, four months in the Marines, visited Buttonwillow with his ground crew unit. his parents now live in Taft.
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Buttonwillow
Girl’s Glee Club
Woody Hoggard
Naval
Aarawa
The
Gilberts
Natalina
McClure’s
Marine Johnson
Marine Pvt
Billy J. Johnson
Billy
Marine Air Corps
E. L. Johnson
Taft
Dwyer
Naval Aviation
al Dwyer
Pella
Iowa
Farewell Party for Leo Ghilarducci Before Active Duty
A farewell gathering for Leo Ghilarducci was held last night at the Community hall hosted by Miss Bina Giannini and Anita Ghilarducci. About 40 guests attended as he heads out tomorrow for active military service. Navy Seaman Vincent Bianchetti visited Buttonwillow and Morro Bay connections were renewed.
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Leo Ghilarducci
Bina Giannini
Anita
Vincent Bianchetti
U. S. Navy
Buttonwillow
Vincent
San Francisco
Morro Bay
Campbell Funeral Services Held
Mrs. A. Campbell aged 64 died April 28 at her home near Shafter after a long residence there. She was born in Honey Grove Texas and is survived by seven children including Joe Vanoni and William Campbell, five daughters, a stepson, a brother Henry Rowe and a sister Susie Jackson with 32 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. The funeral was at Janzen Funeral Home with interment in Shafter cemetery on May 1.
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A. Campbell
Shafter
Honey Grove
Tex
Joe Vanoni
William Campbell
Oakland
Jesse Campbell
Kate Haworth
Claudia McCurry
Alameda Haworth
Clara Gaylor
Annie Carter
Seipi
Okla
Henry Rowe
Susie Jackson
Stringtown
Janzen Funeral Home
Shafter Cemetery
Valley Club Meeting Attended by Local Junior Women’s Club
Mrs. Clarence Neuman president of the Junior Women's Club of Shafter and Mrs. Harvey Gaede attended the San Joaquin Valley district conference of the Junior Women's Clubs of California in Chowchilla on Saturday and Sunday April 29 and 30. Sixty five delegates were present at the Sunday morning business meeting and each president gave a brief talk.
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Clarence Neuman
Junior Women’s Club
Shafter
Harvey Gaede
San Joaquin Valley
Junior Women’s Clubs of
California
Chowchilla
Soldier on 3 day leave visits Camp Roberts family
Pvt Nat Aguilar on a three day leave visited his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Aguilar in town. Aguilar is stationed with Mountain troops at Camp Roberts during wartime mobilization.
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Torgiani
Gino Torgiani
Army Transport Command
Torigiani
White Horse
Canada
Yukon Territory
Olympia
Michael
Angelo Torigiani
Pvt
Nat Aguilar
Camp Roberts
Aguilar
Frank Aguilar
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