Shafter High School Tuberculin Test Peaks in Valley
Largest turnout in Shafter High history for tuberculin skin tests and San Joaquin Valley fever tests. Seventy four percent tested in two classes with 24 percent positive for tuberculosis and 62 percent positive for Valley fever. X rays at Kern General Hospital follow positive reactors. Health officials urge follow up and education while noting calcified tubercles often indicate past infection.
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Shafter High
San Joaquin Valley
Kern General Hospital
Jean
Kern County
Sophie M. Loven
Health Department
Tuberculosis Asmage
Fame Ay
Itive
Kern County Department of Health
Potatoes to Remain Vaccine Free as Moth Certs Issued
Taare announces no tuber moth certificates will be issued until inspections show no infestation in districts. Daily checks cover digging sites. even a single infested potato can halt field certification. New stations at Los Angeles Stockton Sacramento route produce to designated areas. inspectors Malory Davis Day and McKee assist, with more staff likely as season progresses.
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Jackicultural
Hare
Idaho
Mongon
Tennessee
Utah
Ton
Texas
Los Angeles
Stockton
Sacramento
Malory
Shafter
Davis
Walter Day
Gideonites to Present Bible Work Program at Church
Representatives of the Gideonites will speak at First Mennonite Church Sunday morning at 1 o clock. The nonsectarian group's mission is to distribute Bibles in prisons and schools and other public places. Speakers will recount experiences, and an offering will be taken. the public is invited.
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Organization of Gidtes
Mennonite
Gustav«Frey
Gideonites
Shafter High Relay Team Earns Second in Fresno Meet
Members of Shafter high school's half mile relay team were awarded belt buckles after placing second in Class C at the Fresno meet. The team included Davis and Adolph, among others, competing Saturday in Fresno.
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Shafter High School
West Cometing
Fresno
Davis
Adolph Gee Eae
Col Grant Honored by McFarland Groups Event
Col O S Grant and Mrs Grant longtime McFarland residents were honored at a party by the McFarland Men's Civic Club. A social preceded the program with a boxes auction by Forrest Warren. Proceeds funded a gift for the couple. Clarence Bowman led the evening.
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Pegenss
O. S. Grant
McFarland
Shafteron
Men’s Civic Club of
Colonel Grant
E. K
Shafter
Forrest Warren
Trackmen Enter Valley Meet at Exeter
Seventeen Shafter high school trackmen enter the small schools Valley Meet at Exeter with Ted Collins leading in the 440 yard dash hoping for a state berth. Other Class A competitors include Merwin Olson Harold McGuffey Glenn Bender and A Goertzen. Class B entrants cover H Janzen Charlie Harris Wilbert Kirschenmann Bert Davis and Ellis Hamilton among others.
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Shafter High School
Exeter
Bill White
Shafter
Ted Collins
Collins
Kern County
Stered
Merwin Olson
A. Goertzen
Elmer Welay
Loewen
Harold McGuffey
Glenn Bender
H. Janzen
Charlie Harris
Wilbert Kirschenmann
Bert Davis
Ce C. Merton Wiedman
Ellis Hamilton
Merle Annis
I Myrick
Civil Service Exam Open Positions Announced
The United States civil service commission has announced open competitive examinations for several positions including Consul in public service Office of Education Department of Socialist and Marketing Specs in the Bureau of Agricultural Economics Principal Engineering Draftsman Senior Engineering Draftsman Engineering Draftsman and Assistant Engineering Draftsman Aeronautical. Applications must be on file in Washington D C not later than June 15. Full information may be obtained from John F Roskam secretary of the U S civil service board of examiners at the Shafter ice.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Public Service
Office of Education
Department
Hi Y Group Sponsors Summer Sport Program in Shafter
Members of the Shafter Hi Y announce a recreation program for area boys with activities led by Pine Valley Howler Wilson the club advisor. Plans include tennis badminton handball and baseball under named organizers. Eligible grammar school boys should report to Wilson or Hi Y members for details and a swim meet is planned at Kern River Park.
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Shafter Hi-Y
Eepe
Wee
Pine VY. Wilson
John Ohannesen
Marvin Neuman
Eddie Hall
Marlien Neufeld
AH Grammar School
Wilson
Hi-Y
Kern River Park
Engine Crews Prepare for Potato Season in Sharter
Two engine crews are stationed in Sharter to handle early work as potato season begins, says W. W. Tannahill, local Santa Fe agent. It is probable that five or six crews will be needed once the season reaches full swing.
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Sharter
W. W. Tannahill
Santa Fe
Union Oil drills to 11203 feet in Shafter field
Union Oil reports drilling ahead in its 8-34 well at the Shafter field. The depth reached 11 203 feet Tuesday morning with rapid progress and the likelihood of encountering production sand before week’s end.
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UNION
Union Oil Company Yh
Shafter
Student Election Slated Monday At Shafter High
Merwin Olson and Walter Kir schenmann run for student body president at Shafter High School election Monday. John Channeson and Rhona Mettler vie for vice president, Norman Neufeld and Rachel Mouser for secretary treasurer. Louise Liv ers and Nedra Latta seek social chairman. Helen Sly opposes Pauline Potts for girls athletic manager. Eddie Hall Miner Schmidt and Harry Hofman seek athletic manager.
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Merwin Olson
Walter Kirschenmann
Shafter High School
John Channeson
Rhona Mettler
Norman Neufeld
Rachel Mouser
Louise Livers
Nedra Latta
Helen Sly
Pauline Potts
Eddie Hall
Miner Schmidt
Harry Hofman
Shatter Finishes Season Behind Sierra League Leader
Shatter high school finished its baseball schedule in second place in the Sierra league, one game behind Mc Farland. Pitcher Walter Kirschenmann struck out 17, Bud Janzen excelled behind the plate, and coach J. W. Wilson led the team. The club went 3 1 in league play with a lone defeat at Mc Farland.
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East Bakersfield High
Shatter High School
McFarland
Walter Kirschenmann
Bud Janzen
Shafter
J. W. Wilson
Migrant Family Survey Conducted in Shafter Area
Ralph L. Nielsen and Theodore Clark, rural economists, interview families who moved to California since 1930. Department of Agriculture questionnaires circulated in Shafter and other California schools to learn family size employment and prior residences. The study aims to inform future policies on farmers and migrant labor and is not relief related.
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Ralph L. Nielsen
Theodore Clark
Orkeley
Bureau of Agri - Economics
United States
Department of Agriculture
Shafter District
California
Shafter
Nielsen and Clack
Hogs Sold In Bakersfield By Future Farmers
Forked in Bakersfield at the Future Farmers market hog sale. Omer Evans sold three hogs, Jack Fry four, and James Bobst two. Weighing over two hundred pounds, the porkers drew attention amid the ongoing sales in Shatter and surrounding areas.
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Bakersfield
Schop Valley
Kern
Pr Lake
Omer Evans
Jack Fry
James Bobst
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Shatter
Jane Barton
Sherwin-Williams
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Wray O. Phillips
Central Ave
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Ghirardelli
Pula
Gettée
Fay Or
Mata
Use Exchange
iFruit Peetin
Order Exchange
Peetin
Homecraft Institute
Westinghouse Refrigerator—Ironers
Home Appliance Co
Emil Stoller
Mgr
Shatter, Calif
Karnival
Home Economist of
America
Pacific Rural Press
Ney
Union Glass
Palco
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Union Ae Cleaner
Union OL Company
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