Warren Lands C. V. Highway Project
Governor Warren praised the Central Valley Highway effort from Selma to Bakersfield and pledged support for the project. Central Valley Highway Association members will meet in Corcoran on Wednesday May 29 for year end plans and county progress reports followed by a 7 PM dinner. Paul Newell of Shafter will preside as chairman.
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Warren
Kings County
Hanford
Selma
Bakersfield
Fresno
Kings
Tulare
Kern
Central Valley Highway Association
Corcoran
Corcoran Women’s Club
Highway Association
Paul Newell
Shafter
Wasco
Shafter Business Men's Association reports yearly achievements
The Shafter Business Men's Association release outlines civic and patriotic projects from the past year. Highlights include housing relief, war bond campaigns, Community Chest drive, city zoning, a new Post Office, Brighten-up-Shafter, and a City Manager proposal under review.
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Shafter Business Men’s Association
William S. Harper
Association For
Shafter
Post Office Department
Business Men’s Association
James
Pacific Streets
Kuchel Opens Re election Drive In California
State Controller candidate Thomas H. Kuchel arrived in San Francisco to start a Bay Area campaign week. With no firm opposition, Kuchel faces a potential challenge from a candidate using the Riley name, Harry E. Riley, who lacks relevant background but benefits from a familiar surname.
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Thomas H. Kuchel
Earl Warren
Harry B. Riley
San Francisco
Bay Region
Kuchel
California
Riley
Kern Men Buy Harry Crowe Hardware in Tulare
The well known Harry Crowe Hardware in Tulare was sold last week for over 100000 dollars to a syndicate including Merle Taylor of Tulare and partners A T Jansen of Watsonville Ted Henry of Los Angeles and the Manleys of Bakersfield. Taylor heads the group which also includes Charles E Manley and Keith R Manley and brings decades in implements tractors and hardware to the deal.
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Harry Crowe
Linder Hardware Company
Manley
Bakersfield
Ted Henry
Los Angeles
Jansen
Watsonville
Minter Field Surplus Sales Attract More Buyers
Publicity drew growing crowds to Minter Field surplus sales as authorities clarify the stock. Lt Kenneth Kramer notes about half the items are new and serviceable not junk and sales run Monday through Friday with new lots daily for months.
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Minter Field
Kenneth Kramer
Shafter Relay Team Among State's Best in Medley Relay
Shafter track men finished third in their heat of the high school 4 man medley relay and were fourth overall after final times. The team members were Gene Harless Wayne Hill Tom Fletcher and George Smith.
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Shafter
Gene Harless
Wayne Hill
Tom Fletcher
George Smith
Surplus Farm Land Sales Totals 46 322 Acres
War Assets Administration reports surplus farm land sales through April 1 1946 totaling 46 322 acres. Former owners including 38 veterans purchased 31 948 acres while state and local governments bought 1 803 acres.
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War Assets Administration
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McClure
Coleman “G.L
Schneider
Wikoff
James and
State Streets
Trio Beauty Chateau
Irene Roux
Roberts Lane
Truxton
Frances Snow
Alpha McClure
Nettie Modrell
Warren Lands C. V. Highway Project
Shafter Press
Housewives
Joe Fuller
Central Ave
Ray’s Grocery & Market
Edith, Ray
Wanda Proctor
K. G. Neufeld
Amusement Shows
American Legion
Shafter Motel
Kers
Captain John
Perforceion Seals
Slicker
Stone’s
Shafter Highway
Beth Eden ST
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