Verlette Mettler to Wed Arnold Pfeifle in Shafter
Sunny day wedding planned at Shafter Reformed church with Verlette Mettler daughter of Mr and Mrs Simon Mettler to wed Arnold Pfeifle son of Mr and Mrs Carl Pfeifle. Attendants include Rhona Mettler and Marie Pfeifle.
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Verlette Mettler
Simon Mettler
Arnold Pfeifle
Carl Pfeifle
Shafter Reformed Church
A. Funck
Shafter
Miss Mettler
Shafter High School
Pfeifle
Menno
South Dakota
Menno High School
Milo Mettler
Rhona Mettler
Reno Mettler
Marie Pfeifle
Miss Eleanor Peters Weds H H Loewen In Shafter Ceremony
Eleanor Peters and Herbert H Loewen were married today at the Mennonite Brethren church with Rev. Wm Bestwater officiating. Peters, a Bank of America teller and daughter of Simon Peters, will reside in Shafter with her husband, son of Mr and Mrs H J M Loewen.
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Shafter
Herbert H. Loewen
Mennonite Brethren Church
Wm. J. Bestwater
Miss Peters
Bank of America
Simon Peters
Mr. Loewen
H. J. M. Loewen
Livestock Shipment Marks Shafter Milestone
Ten carloads of livestock are reported as the first such shipment into Shafter, signaling a notable milestone in regional commerce and transport. The move underscores growing agricultural activity and connectivity for the town.
Orchardists Prepare For Spraying Season in Kern County
Kern county fruit growers plan fall spray programs as diseases and pests increase. N. D. Hudson advises November as the best time for peach blight and leaf curl control with Bordeaux solution, lime sulfur, and arsenic. Red spider is best tackled with an oil spray in spring, with zinc sprays effective for dormant trees.
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Kern County
N. D. Hudson
Burial of Vera Chernabaeff in Shaf ter cemetery
Vera Chernabaeff nine months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Chernabaeff, was buried Sunday after funeral services at the Chernabaeff home. Janzen Funeral Home handled arrangements. The child died Friday morning. Cauliflowers more plentiful for local market use.
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Vera Chernabaeff
John Chernabaeff
Shafter Cemetery
Chernabaeff
Janzen
Push Dont Knock Lesson From A Simple Door Sign
A short reprint discusses a poem about pushing rather than knocking as a guiding life lesson. The piece urges readers to pass on useful ideas to their congregations and communities, advocating constructive action over criticism. It frames the choice as a civic and churchgoing ethic.
Can NING Sweet Potatoes in Turlock Anticipates 3000 Tons
Sweet potatoes are being canned at Turlock and about 3000 tons of the yam variety are anticipated for processing.
Vagrancy drive enforces 30 day road camp for intoxication
Constable John C. Reily announced that under County ordinance No. 278, all persons picked up for intoxication will face a 30 day sentence in the road camp. Judge Elmer E. Lobre, filling in during Judge Manuel’s absence, has already imposed several 30 day terms, deeming fines ineffective at curbing rising intoxication cases.
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John C. Reily
Sheriff's Office
Reily
Elmer E. Lobre
McFarland
Shafter
F. E. Manuel
Lodi district plans smaller pack of tomatoes
The Lodi district plans a reduced tomato pack size in a move to adjust supply and pricing. Officials say shifts in demand and market conditions drive the change, aiming to stabilize local markets and support growers.
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Lodi
A A A Moves To Divert Potatoes In Eight States
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration announced from Washington that it will pay growers in eight states about 1.5 million dollars to feed surplus potatoes to livestock. Payments will be 15 cents per bushel for US No. 2 or better. The program aims to divert about 10 million bushels from the regular market in Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Colorado Nebraska Wyoming and Idaho.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Washington
U. S
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Colorado
Nebraska
Wyoming
Idaho
Bumper Bean Harvest Predicted in Lompoc District
Lompoc district growers report a bumper bean crop with expectations of about twice the yield of last year. Farmers anticipate strong prices as harvest proceeds and note favorable weather and good planting conditions.
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Lompoc
Five Baptized at First Mennonite Church Service
Five persons were baptized Sunday at the First Mennonite Church with 13 others accepted as members. The Rev. Gustav Frey officiated. Baptized individuals include Vernon Neufeld Ruth Neuman Herbert Reiger Thelma Warkentine and Mrs. George Buller.
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First Mennone Church
Gustav Frey
Vernon Neufeld
Ruth Neuman
Herbert Reiger
Thelma Warkentine
George Buller
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Congregational Aid Group
Juanita Bobst
Congregational Ladies’ Aid Society
Vey Gaede
Irma Wendland
Daniel Wendland
Mary Crandall
Bakersfield
Eleanor Peters
H. H. Loewen
American Legion
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the Legion Hall
the Legion
Contract Bridge Club
P. L. Arnold Home
P. L. Arnold
Phil Ohanneson
J. C. Ohanneson
George Harrison
O. T. Olson
J. W. Hester
A. B. McKinley
Bill White
D. O. Moore
Ted Vignola
H. C. Neufeld
John Fuller
William
Janssen
Myrick’s Corner
Shafter Mercantile Co
Federated Stores
T. V. Little
Shafter, California
Roy Pasley
Prop
Dan Loewen
Kate Nikkel
No. Shafter
Holen Syrup
van Camp
Ige
Porterhouse
White King
Hslesear Bgt
Snowy Peak
del Monte
del Monte Sardines
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Aha Aise
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