Buttonwillow Police Nab Suspect in Grocery Burglary
Officers arrested Paul Leonard Brown 29 of Long Beach after being alerted by Wilbur Hall. Brown confessed parole status and faced two burglary charges plus habitual criminal and concealed weapon counts. Ardel la Hitchcock 22 was booked on two burglary counts.
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Buttonwillow
Button Willow
Wilbur Hall
Post Office Market
Richard Ledwidge
Sheriff's of
Fice
Paul Leonard Brown
Long Beach
Ardella Hitchcock
Hall
Vad
Brown
Record of Channeson on Loyalty Oath and Election views
Channeson challenges Lewis on loyalty oath stance and political return to the state assembly. He asserts opposition to Communist Party membership among good Americans and criticizes the approach of most voters in upcoming elections. The text notes the oldest Odd Fellows Lodge in California resides in Diamond Springs.
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Lewis
State Assembly
Communist Party
Odd Fellows Lodge
California
Diamond Springs
Indonesians to Train in Kern County in Military Flight Program
Indonesians will study military customs on base and begin flight training in Aeronicas, moving to primary planes then T-6 basic trainers. Cadets will be weeded out for suitable roles, with navigation, C-47 transport, and bombing tasks explored. Kern County staff will train them and supplies acquired locally. A Bakersfield Chinese restaurant wins the mess hall contract. November 15 expected arrival.
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Hennessy
Aeronicas
Robert Buller
Transocean
Butler
Kern County
Bakersfield
Pot of Gold merchants expand shoppers party in Shafter
The Pot of Gold promotion spreads through 30 local merchants in Shafter offering tickets for a Saturday county park event. Shoppers may win prizes of $50 or smaller sums as part of the scattered promotion across drug stores, department stores, markets and services.
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Shaftershoppers
McClure Drug Store
Sprouse-Reitz Company
Wallace
Shafter Drug Store
Johnson & Neuman Department
McWhorter's Jewelry
Central Market
Shafter, Press, Home Appliance and Furniture Company
Central Hardware Company
Western
Auto. Supply
Wood's Shoe
Shafter Mercantile Company
Shafter Warehouse Company
Shafter Shoe Repair
Neuman
Ed Warren
Ben Laverty
Chevron
Cousin
Shafter Recap Tive
Shafter Jewel Box
Finkbeiner's Associated Service
Wheeler's Furniture Company
A.B.C
First Mennonite Quilt Sale Set
The First Mennonite Church women announce a mission sale at 7 p.m. on November 9. Handmade quilts towels pillow cases and similar items were sewn by both junior and senior women for the project led by Mrs John Bartel president of the sewing society.
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First Mennonite Church
John Bartel
First Mennonite Mission
Indonesians to be welcomed in Shafter by chamber groups
Visitors from Menno South Dakota Mr and Mrs Edward Kiaudt vacationing in California toured Shafter and stayed with Mr and Mrs Solomon Hehn. Hennessy announced Indonesians will fly from their homeland to Shafter Airport and be housed in three barracks upon arrival. The Shafter Chamber of Commerce and county groups plan a reception two to three days after arrival.
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Layton Wiedenbach
Cross St
Edward Kiaudt
Menno, S. D
Kiaudts
California
Shafter
Solomon Hehn
Hennessy
Shafter Woman Appears on Television Program
Mrs Alfred Neuman of 345 Klassen Dr Shafter spent three weeks in Oakland visiting relatives and was interviewed on a Man on the Street program in San Francisco with her sister Virginia Grange. She described Shafter as the Potato Capital of California and welcomed her new baby boy Dale born three months ago.
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Oakland
A- Floyd
San Francisco
Virginia Grange
Shafter
Shafter A
Noah Bakersfield
Shafter High Faculty Donates Fully to Community Chest and PTA
Shafter High School faculty contributed 100 percent to the Shafter Community Chest and to the local PTA. Principal Jack Hill congratulated staff for loyal civic cooperation while he recovers from pneumonia.
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Shafter High School
Shafter Community Chest
PTA
Parent Teachers Association
Jack Hill
Shafter High Board Members Attend Kern County Council Meet
Five Shafter High School executive board members attended the Kern County Student Council meeting at Arvin High School on Oct. 31. John Kelly president Troy Smart vice president Jimmie Witcher secretary Bobby Nixon junior class president and J Warneke business manager attended the conference from Shafter.
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Shafter High School
Kern County
Arvin High
John Kelly
Troy Smart
Jimmie Witcher
Bobby Nixon
J. Warneke
Shater
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James Si
Menno
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Army
Shafter Mercantile
Alfred Neuman
Sueeny
Chamber of Commerce
Alfred Newman
Klassen
Plug” Ory
the Foreign Legion
State Theater
Nob Hill
Pennant
Safeway
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Chicker Manor
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Elbo Macaroni
U.S
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