Sell Ranch Near Wasco Transfers to Wasco Couple
Mr and Mrs George Bowlie closed a deal last week to sell their 1 1 4 acre ranch seven miles south of Wasco to Mr and Mrs Michael Few of Wasco. Bill Brown and Allen Anderson flew to Healdsburg on business and returned to Shafter. Mr and Mrs Harry Thompson visited Los Angeles last Saturday to see the California versus USC football game.
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George Bowlie
Wasco
Michael Few
Healdsburg
Bill Brown
Allen Anderson
Shafter
Harry Thompson
Los Angeles
California
U.S.C
Contracts Signed For Shafter Vet Memorial Bldg
Contracts for the Shafter veterans memorial hall were signed by W. R. Woollames of the Kern County board. George Vannatta will build the $76,365 project and work starts this week. The existing Legion Hall at James Street moves to Buttonwillow for use as an assembly hall. Leslie L. Robinson Post 213, American Legion, is praised for its two year effort toward the auditorium.
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Shafter
W. R. Woollames
Kern County Board of Supervisors
Bakersfield
George Vannatta
Legion Hall
James Street
Buttonwillow
Leslie L. Robinson
American Legion
Rotarians View Wildlife Shorts at Luncheon
The Shafter Rotary Club met at Motel Canelo for a noon program. Sam Lachenmaier showed wildlife pictures including hunting and angling thrills. Past president Ingraham received his pin from H. W. Kelly as Glenn Nay chaired the session with Bill Handel as program chairman.
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Shafter Rotary Club
Sam Lachenmaier
Looking Ahead continues reflections on Judge Harvey
The article notes a long serving trustee and board chairman known for a blend of learning and disdain for officiousness. It emphasizes Judge Harvey's rare influence on the states schools and suggests his absence will be felt in the community through forthrightness and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Harvey
California Mineral Resources Share From Nonmetals
Nonmetals constitute sixteen percent of California mineral resources according to the report. The data highlights the role of nonmetal sectors in the state's resource base and future potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Armistice Day Observance Planned in Shafter
The city schedules Armistice Day events led by Leslie L. Robinson Post 213. A 9:50 salute, 10:00 parade start along California Avenue to Central Valley Highway, then to the county park. Ceremony includes flag disposal, roll call, taps, and prayer with local organizations in parade line.
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Shafter
Leslie L. Robinson
American Legion
Legion Hall
James Street
California Avenue
Central Avenue
Central Valley Highway
County Park
Legion Post
Rem Bristow
Lee Thomas
Shafter Police Department
Shafter Fire Department
Shafter Gold Star
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
20-30
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Lewis Statement Emphasizes Labor Support and County Progress
The statement thanks thousands who backed the program including the Kern County Labor League unions farm organizations veterans groups the N A A C P and the Kern County Democratic Central Committee. It urges unity to advance pensions labor legislation highways rural high schools and other measures benefiting the county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gram
Kern County Labor League
Veterans
N.A.A. C.P
Kern County
Democratic Central Committee
Four Fools Topic At Shafter Kiwanis Luncheon
Dr. John R. Rice, noted evangelist, spoke on "The Four Biggest Fools in Town" at the Shafter Kiwanis lunch held at Motel Cawelo. He referenced biblical quotes and is conducting revival services at a big tent on East Lerdo Avenue. Art Hemingson chaired the program, and Rev. B E Andrews attended as a guest.
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Shafter Kiwanis
Motel Cawelo
John R. Rice
Rice
Shafter
East Lerdo Avenue
Art Hemingson
B. E. Andrews
Optometrists to Meet in Bakersfield November 3
The Kern County Optometric Association will hold its regular monthly dinner at the Crystal Inn in Bakersfield on Wednesday evening November 3 at 6 30 p m. The affiliate of the California Optometric Association will host members for a scheduled meeting and dinner.
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The
Kern County Optometric Association
California Optometric Association
Crystal Inn
Bakersfield
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Sell Ranch
P. S
van Heusen
Shafter Mercantile CO
DIAL
Shafter Vet Memorial Bldg
Shafter Radio
Chuck” Clements
Armstrong
Eva Unruh
Lewis
Vic
Jack Hare, Inc
Central Valley Hi-Way
Cape Advertinen Exchange
Justesen’s
Best Foods
Libby
Carnation Milk
Liptons
LUX
Grede AA Butter
Rinso. Ige
Pkg
Frital
Pippin
Justesen
Gunnarson’s
Central Ave
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