Ram Sale Draws Shafter High Agriculture Staff and Rams
Two Shafter high school agriculture teachers depart for the 26th annual California Sheep Show and Ram Sale in Galt California. The show runs Monday and Tuesday May 13 and 14 with a Sunday dog trial on May 12. Six Shafter Corriedale rams will be sold owned by the school and three students. Teachers plan to buy lambs for student development and a pure bred ram for the flock. Last year Shafter rams commanded the top price with two sold to Colombia.
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California
Galt
Glenn Nay
Agriculture
Dooley
Shafter High School
Fred Starrh
Marvin Dirksen
Elmer Hopkin
Winslow Paintings To Be Shown In Bakersfield Exhibit
Kern county art lovers will see 24 landscape paintings by Sylvia Winslow of Bodfish. The display is in the Stoner building art gallery at 17th and Chester in Bakersfield, starting Sunday night at 8 and continuing Monday Wednesday and Friday at 8 p.m.
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Kern County
California
Sylvia Winslow
Bodfish
Winslow
High Sierra
Colorado Desert
Stoner
17Th and
Chester Avenue
Bakersfield
Fire extinguisher recharge drive appeals for business readers
Shafter Fire Department thanks cooperative businesses in a campaign to recharge extinguishers. They report April 1945 total recharges, urge remaining owners to bring units May 16 to Fire House for quick service, noting low response and affordable charges for soda acid foam and Pyrene extinguishers.
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Shafter Fire Department
B P W Club Installs Officers After Dinner
Following dinner May 2 at Cawelo Motel the B P W Club installed new officers led by Helen Holmes as President and Annette Albright as Vice President. Delphine Martin became Correspondence Secretary with Florence Smith Recording Secretary and Leah Wolf Treasurer. Past President Genevieve Cooper received the Past President pin from Alvina Enns. Special guests included State President Mildred DeBolt and State Treasurer.
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Cawelo Motel
B.P.W. Club
T.V. Little
Helen Holmes
Annette Albright
Delphine Martin
Florence Smith
Leah Wolf
Alvina Enns
Genevieve Cooper
Mildred DeBolt
Rotarians Share Fresno Meet News and Club Contest
Fresno district Rotary conference reports were given by four Shafter Rotarians at the weekend event. Shafter club president Ernest Panero announced a charity clothes drive for Halden Norway and noted Bakersfield Delano Shafter Taft Oildale attendance results. Losers host a barbecue for the winners.
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Fresno
Shafter
al Ingraham
Pat Kelly
Buck Wheat
Harold Greene
Motel Shafter
Ernest Panero
Halden
Norway
Rotary Club of
Panero
Delano, Shafter
Bakersfiele
Kern County
Taft
Oildale
Adel ine Frink Remains Honored In Bakersfield Service
Funeral services for Mrs Adel ine Hubbel Frink grandmother of Bill Brown of Shafter were held Monday at St Francis Church in Bakersfield She was born in 1859 in Mill Valley High Sierras and traveled west with her mother in a covered wagon She lived in San Francisco before moving to Bakersfield in 1906 active in St Francis Catholic church and the Pythian lodge Her brother was the late Ben Sill a Bakersfield pioneer.
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Adeline Hubbel Frink
Bill Brown
Shafter
St. Francis Church
Bakersfield
Frink
Mill Valley
High Sierras
San Francisco
St. Francis Catholic Church
Pythian Organization
Camp Fire Girls Council Meeting Set for Monday
The Camp Fire girls plan their annual council Monday May 13 at 7 30 p m in Manne Park. Mrs J W Frizzell will greet attendees and Mrs Phil i at Mrs Lowell Todd will award heads to three groups under guardianship of Mrs Jack Hare Miss Helen Holmes and Miss Pearl Morrison. The theme for the evening is Mother and the public is invited.
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Camp Fire
Camp Fire Council
Manne Park
J.W. Frizzell
Phili
Lowell Todd
Jack Hare
Helen Holmes
Pearl Morrison
Shafter Cubs Edge Beardsley Cubs in Sunday Game
The Shafter Cubs beat Beardsley 7 to 5 at Beardsley School Sunday May 5 at 2 30 p m. It was their third meeting with Beardsley, which had won the prior two. Coach Ed Brown announced a rematch May 19 at Richland School.
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Shafter Cubs
Beardsley
Beardsley School
Beardsley Cubs
Ed Brown
Richland School
Lachenmaier Sizzles in No-Hit Win for Recaps
Ralph Lachenmaier tossed a no hitter to power the Shafter Recaps to their second victory over Wasco Merchants 4 to 0 at Richland school ball diamond. He fanned 17, with lineup including Janzen Russell at first Gaede short Martin in left Goosen center Abbott in left and Billie Lachenmaier roaming. Summer league forms underway. call Ralph Lachenmaier or Roy Farrell for participation.
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Ralph Lachenmaier
Shafter Recap
Wasco Mechants
Was+ coains
Watts
Ralph Janzen
Frank Russell
Lane
Leonard Gaede
Jim Martin
Ed Goosen
Percy Abbott
Billie Lachermmaier
Rover
Richland School
Shafter
Roy Farrell
Farrell
Shaffer High Honors Top Athletes With Photo Gallery
Shaffer High School debuts a program honoring top athletes in each major sport. Contestants include last year’s leaders Harold Gipson Dale Weidman and Bob Devlin and this year’s stars Herbert Spitzer Bud Anderson Gene Harless and Steven Rodriguez with nine by twelve framed portraits hung in the gym foyer.
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Shaffer High School
Lowell Todd
Harold Gipson
Dale Weidman
Bob Devlin
New Garage Opens Here in Shafter by James Automotive
John L. James opens James Automotive Service in Shafter after a 60 year army career ending as Auto Escort Officer in the ordnance dept. He served in Puerto Rico and at Keesler Field before retiring and returning to Shafter. He previously lived in Farmersville Texas and is the son of J. L. James Sr. and his wife.
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James Automotive Service
Shafter
John L. James
Army
Ordnance Department
Air Force Technical Training, Command
Puerto Rico
United States
Keesler Field
Bidoxi
Miss
Air Force
Automotive Service
James
Farmersville
Texas
Dallas
J. L. James, Sr
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Big Ram Sale
Melvin Parett
Shafter 20-30
Robert Neuman & Sons
F. H. Handel
Joe Channelon
John Maurer
Lachenmaier
K. Malofy
Mann & Brown
E. H. Mettler & Sons
Fred Ruhlman
West
Lowe
C. Handel & Son
Bryant & Hitchcock
Gus
Tire Shop
Ted
Camp Fire Girls Council
Smith
Barbara Wetherby
Pat Mettler
Stewart Brandon
Robert Roscamp
Tony Smith
Donald Nikkel
Burton Filut
James Street
H. W
Pat) Kelly
Shafter Concerns
Leon
L. H
Errr
NEW York Life Visa Company
R & W Cafe
Shafter-Wascoginning Company
J. C. Penner—Real Estate Insurance
E. K. Grant Building Inspector
Ingraham Lumber Company
Nikkel Iron Works
Ray’s Grocery and
Market Smith Corner
Shafter Billiards
Oas Ter
E. Treanor
Mgr
Myrick’s Grocery
Myrick’s Corner
William Goertzen
Isaac
Paramount Manufacturing CO
Sam L. Becker
Insurance
Stringham
Shafter Motel
Schirmer’s Department Store
TIP” Henderson
Loewen Plumbing & Electrical Contractor
Shafter Theatre
Shafter Mercantile Company
Mann and Brown
Alph Lachenm
ENN H. Mettler and Sons
Bakersfield Implement Company
Sam Lachenmaier
Cooper’s Flower Shop
Kelly and Channelon—Realtors
Hawthorne Barber Shop
Merwin W. Hunt
McClure’s Drug Store
Hitchcock's Auto Parts Cafe
Neuman
Spud Cafe
State Theatre
Shafter News Agency
Camp West Lowe Farms
Vernon Pierce
Shafter Pump and Machine Shop
Irvin Fike
Chrysler and
Plymouth Agency
Rasco’s
ART_HEIN
Firestone
T. V. Little
Shafter Warehouse Company
AL Finkbeinerted
Thompson Brothers Garage
R. A. Jacobsen
Shafter Farms
Dianne
See Home Appliance Company
Post Office
Anderson Amusement Company
Neufeld’s Automotive Parts
Coberly-West Company
Robert Neuman
Maxine
THE
King Lumber Company
Neuman & Johnson Hardware CO
A. Peter Channeson—Attorney
Janzen Funeral Home
Fuqua’s Cafe
Justesen’s Four Stores
Johnson-Neuman Company
Food Town Market
J. W. Prizzell
Frank
Shafter Radio and Appliance CO
Chuck Clements
Ted Bonnigson
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