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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1937

Page

8

Wide World News Roundup Includes Foreign Broadcasts and Disasters

The week’s items span a British radio push in foreign languages and counterpropaganda, losses in Shanghai and Yokohama, mine explosions in Jonesville Alaska, floods near Damascus and California, and a mix of political, military, and social events across the globe.

Hungjao West International Settlement Shanghai Newmarket England Yokohama Jonesville Anchorage Alaska Damascus Anthony Eden Commons United States Hood Charles Gordon Winnipeg Canada Joseph Paganon Paris Savona Italy Casablanca Morrocco Spanish Mediterranean

Shafter Trucker Ed Friessen Moves to New Home

Ed Friessen, famed Shafter trucker, and his wife and family have completed moving into a newly finished residence on Lerdo Avenue. Ed Klingenberg plans to relocate into the Friessens former home.

Ed Friessen Shafter Lerdo Avenue Ed Klingenberg Friessens

Pupils Receive Diphtheria and Smallpox Toxoid Vaccinations

At Richland Grammar 127 pupils received toxoid shots for diphtheria and 131 received smallpox vaccinations. Dr. R J Douds assistant Kern county health officer and Miss Mary Huston public health nurse led the program with help from Mrs J L Hill and Mrs Ed Warren of the Richland P T A. A club luncheon speaker shared an engaging account of a recent trip.

Richland Grammar School R. J. Douds Kern County Mary Huston J. L. Hill Ed Warren Richland

Woollomes Returns from Oregon Washington Hunting Trip

Chairman Roy Woollomes of the Board of Supervisors has just returned from a combined hunting and fishing trip through Oregon and Washington. He speaks on his experiences and the implications for local governance.

Roy Woollomes Board of Supervisors Oregon Washington

Girl Scouts Plan Rummage Sale This Saturday

The local Girl Scout Troop schedules a rummage sale for Saturday November 6. A variety of clothes for men women and children will be sold at reasonable prices. Posters with time and place will be posted in town stores late this week.

Brentwood District Tomato Harvest Tops Recent Years

The Brentwood district reports a tomato crop harvest described as the best in years. Growers credit favorable weather and strong yields across fields, boosting local markets and farm incomes.

Brentwood

Growers Group Forms To Seek Long Term Surplus Removal

A new organization uniting ranchers and producers from the University of California, farm cooperatives, and marketing associations aims to develop a permanent surplus removal program for horticulture and viticulture. Leaders say federal aid and broader foreign markets are essential, with California producers seeking greater AAA relief impact.

Nion University of California Manent Carlyle Thorpe California Walnut Growers Association Mr. Thorpe California

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