California Voices: Notable Californians Speak Out
Congressmen and professors share provocative quotes on defense, prejudice, housing politics, Hollywood, and public health. Harry C. Sheppard urges rapid air force growth to deter Russia, Ronald Bridges condemns prejudice as slow murder, Alonzo Baker predicts political risk for Democrats, Sam Goldwyn critiques screenwriting, and A W Ward warns of mass tooth brushing.
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Harry C. Sheppard
Yucaipa
Russia
Stalin
Ronald Bridges
Pres
Pacific School of Religion
S.F
Alonzo Baker
Univ. of Southern
Swedish guest Barbara Speder stays with Dr and Mrs Ohisson
Miss Barbara Speder of Stockholm Sweden visits this week as a house guest at the home of Doctor and Mrs O G Ohisson.
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Sweden
O.g.—Ohisson
Barbara Speder
Stockholm
Tejon Camera Club to Open Bakersfield Exhibit
The Tejon Camera Club announces its first photography exhibit in Bakersfield at 612 Eighteenth Street. Opening day is Sunday May 23 with an open house 3 to 8 p m and public viewing 8 to 10 p m through May 29.
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Tejon Camera Club of
Bakersfield
Eighteenth Street
Phage Supply
Taft
Shafter
Wasco
Delano
Tejon Camera Club
Eighteenth St
California Grain Farmers Advised on Mariout Bartey Planting
A notice advises California grain farmers about Mariout Bartey planting strategies. It outlines guidance for crop deployment and potential impacts on yields and market timing.
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Mariout Bartey
California
Kern Homes News Highlights Family Visits and Local Events
Fontana residents host relatives from Oceanside and San Diego, with many guests at Kern Homes. Movie night features Opera Follies and Pantry Panic, while a birthday party for Jackie Hill draws neighbors. A bridge party yields high scores as community plans another Lerdo-Minter Recreation night. Sgt. Kincaid visits old friends and district leaders prepare events and a community program at Lerdo Grammar School.
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Angell
F. A. Truby
Oil City
Pennsylvania
Truby
California
J. L. Burkholder
San Diego
Kern
George Truran
Jane
Burkholder
American Society of Civil Engineers
Fresno
Jack Hill
Jackie
Playland
Hill
Lynda Willis
Donna Hultman
Cathie McKean
Judy Behben
Jimmie St. Mars
Howard
Stephen Jefferies
Mollie
Schardt
Joe Barker
Jack Curtain
Hugh Sill
Virgil Farrlow
Mulhart
Oxnard
Milvil Kincaid
Kern Homes
San Jose
Kincaid
Minter Field
Lerdo-Minter
Lerdo Grammar
Shafter High School
Roy Farrell
Richland Schooler
Aigecvace
Roy Woollames
Louis Leon
Lerdo
Recreation Hall
Shelton
Kansas
Charles Ball
Lynn Jones
Albert Mortimore
Subscribe to the Shafter Press Enjoy it Twice Weekly
The Shafter Press announces a twice weekly edition for readers seeking regular local news, sports, and community updates delivered on a consistent schedule. Readers are urged to subscribe to keep informed about city events and neighborhood developments.
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Shafter Press
Shafter Automobiles Row Expands With New Buildings
Construction in Shafter advances rapidly as the Schirmer Building on James Street nears completion and two new auto agencies Fike's Garage and Harvey Gaede Pontiac prepare to open. The projects will create modern showrooms and service facilities along Lerdo Road near Central Valley Highway. A related note mentions improvements to local potato handling ahead of the upcoming season.
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Shafter
Schirmer
James Street
Central Avenue
James
Lerdo Road
Central Valley Highway
Fike’s
Bank of America
Plymouth
Chrysler
Harvey Gaede Pontiac
Irvin Fike
Lerdo
Santa Fe
Pontiac Automobile Agency
Harvey Gaede
Gaede
Gaede Pontiac
Shafter Motel
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Painsport Typewriter
Jack Davenport Typewriter Co
Bakersfield Camera Club
America
P. G
Central
Hoover Dam
Bracrem & Grete
Permet Pete
Shasta Dem
Kern Steam
Electra Hydro Station
P” Steam
West Point Hydro Colgate Hydro Cresta
Hydro Kern Steam
Rock Creek Hydro
Kern Homes News
Doc
Irvine
Ryster
Central Ave
Schirmer Building
Benjamin H. Pratt
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