Central Valley Congressman Elliott Secures War Time Canal Funds
Central Valley Congressman Elliott secured seven million dollars to begin the Friant Kern Canal construction and led three hearings before the War Production Board to secure canal clearance. He arranged a new hearing with Donald M. Nelson to assess manpower and material for the project as a war food measure. He supports veterans and hydro projects, aids farmers, and cooperates with Chart on a San Joaquin Valley veterans hospital.
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War Production Board
Donald M. Nelson
Central Valley Water Project
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Congressman Chart
San Joaquin Valley
California Congressman Elliott Prods War Era Infrastructure Drive
Congressman Elliott advocates a nationwide old age pension program and backs H R 1649 to floor vote. He chairs flood control and public buildings hearings, securing millions for California projects including Kaweah Tule Kern dams and Tulare Lake Basin water works. He also seeks return of government lands to former owners and protection of Elk Hills in Kern County.
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Kern County
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Tulare Lake
Shafter BPW Club installs Lois Rosenstiel as president
Lois Rosenstiel was installed as president of the Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club in a candlelight ceremony at a Shafter motel on Thursday night April 28. Incoming officers included Justina Little and Dorothy Frye, with Rose Willis and Lorraine Gaede in key roles and a vocal duet by Thelma Christopher and Frances Ritchie. The club announced a May 6 food sale and a barbecue for members and guests.
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Lois Rosenstiel
Shafter Business and Professional Women’s Club
Shafter Motel
Justina Little
Dorothy Frye
Rose Willig
Lorraine Gaede
Lyle Comfort
Annette Albright
Olive Thomas
Rose Willis
Alvina Enns
Florence Smith
Aldine Janzen
Helene Hobson
Maxine Sanders
Irene Mettler
Martha Gloeckler
Celeste Crawford
Sunshine
Norma Stillman
USO
Genevieve Cooper
Red Cross
Sylvia Baughman
Herb Comfort, Jr
Katherine Putnam
Frances Ritchie
Ann Arnold
Long Beach
Fairleen Strauss
Bakersfield
Goode
Oregon
Sam Lachenmaier
Klaudt Schnaidt Wedding Solemnized At Reformed Church
Miss Miriam Klaudt daughter of the Rev and Mrs R Klaudt and Harold Schnaidt son of Mr and Mrs Ed Schnaidt were married Sunday April 30 at 6 p m at the Reformed church. The Rev Klaudt performed the single ring ceremony. The bride wore a white satin gown with a short veil and carried a white orchid surrounded by white carnations. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Ernest Schnaidt bridesmaids Miss Elaine Klaudt Miss Freda Mettler best man Ernest Schnaidt ushers Wilbert Kirschenmann Ivan Mettler flower girls Dorothy Weitz Sharon Kline. Mrs Arnold Pfeifle played the wedding march and a vocal trio of friends performed. The church was decorated with white Stadiolas delphinium and palm leaves. A reception at Motel Cawela followed with about 120 guests. The newlyweds left for a short wedding trip. Visitor From San Jose Walter Lind of San Jose spent last week in a revival service at Kern Academy.
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Miriam Klaudt
R. Klaudt
Harold Schnaidt
Ed Schnaidt
the Reformed Church
Mr. Klaudt
Ernest Schnaidt
Elaine Klaudt
Freda Mettler
Wilbert Kirschenmann
Ivan Mettler
Dorothy Weitz
Sharon Kline
Arnold Pfeifle
Maxine
Claudine ‘Albright
Esther Bender
Corrine Mettler
Patricia Mettler
Elsie Mettler
Motel Cawela
Junior Women Will Install Newly Elected Officers
The Junior Women's Club of Shafter will hold a candlelight ceremony at the Shafter Motel on May 9 at 7 p.m. Mothers of members are invited to attend a Mothers Day party. Corsages will be given to each mother and to incoming and outgoing officers. Decorating committee includes Mrs. Ernest Panero, Mrs. Jake Siemens, and Mrs. Dick Eckman. Guest speaker is Mrs. Frank McGregor of Bakersfield. Mrs. T. V. Little will install officers.
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the Shafter
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San Jose
Walter Lind
Kern Academy
Shafter
Tex Ritter
Fuzzy Knight
Arizona
Ann Harding
Jinx Falkenburg
Rita Hayworth
Gene Kelly
Lee Bowman
Phil Silvers
Tarawa
Shafter Recappy) Tire Shop
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