Shafter Social Roundup and Local Visits
Has Guestturned to Berkeley after a two week vacation with her sister Mrs Lorain Bright of Shafter. Visits Over Week End With Shafter Friends Mrs John Wahl of Bakersfield spent Saturday visiting friends in Dinner Guests at Goede Home Here Mr and Mrs Kenny Goodman and son Lerty were dinner guests Saturday at the home of the George G Gaedes. Goehrings Visit In Shafter Mr and Mrs Gideon Goehring and family of Cuyama Valley were guests in Shafter Sunday at the home of Mr Goehring s parents Mr and Mrs Emil Goehring. Week From Visitors Mr and Mrs Gus Winter of Bakersfield and Godfreid Winter of Perkinson SD were Shafter visitors over the weekend. Bud Janzen Home From Coast Guards F2e Bud Janzen son of Mr end Mrs J H D Janzen was home recently on a five day leave from the Coast Guards He is stationed at Wilmington. Rev Nickel Returns to Shafter Rev J A Nickel who was in visiting relatives there returned to California. Mrs Friesen Is Reported Recovering Mrs John Friesen had to be operated on recently She is in the Mercy hospital Bakersfield Her condition is reported satisfactory.
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Berkeley
Lorain Bright
Shafter
John Wahl
Bakersfield
Goede
Mrs. Kenny Goodman
Lerty
George G. Gaedes
Bud Janzen
End
J. H. D. Janzen
Coast Guards
Wilmington
Friesen
John Friesen
Mercy
Roosevelt faces term question amid GOP gains in 1940s
The piece weighs Roosevelt potentially not seeking a fourth term amid Republican victories in New York and New Jersey and across several states. It notes Dewey and Willkie as key figures, considers the Stop Willkie movement, and mentions the Dewey dilemma and looming 1944 nomination dynamics. It closes with a Bakersfield funeral notice for Mrs. Leonard Richert.
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New York
New Jersey
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Wendell Willkie
G.O.P
Willkie
Dewey
Roose
Soil maintenance urged to protect scarce land resources
Wartime guidance from the AAA stresses soil upkeep like machinery to extend land life and future harvests. Farmers may be reimbursed for soil building and maintenance practices as part of the 1944 program while seed price ceilings set by OPA affect legume crops. Oilseed meal supplies are allocated by the War Food Administration with industry cooperation urged to minimize waste and report shortages.
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Kern County
OPA
Ag Central
War Board
War Food Administration
WFA
Victory Scrap Bank
Victory Scrap Bank drives to supply metal for war plants
Salvage officials push the Victory Scrap Bank as a rapid source of scrap iron and vital metals for wartime plants. Previous drives met urgent needs and kept steel mills running, but ongoing supply is required. farmers are urged to gather useless scrap after removing usable parts from equipment. The text also notes Western ranchers refer to black-faced sheep as Down crosses.
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Victory
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Godfreid Winter
Perkston, S. D
Nickel
J. A. Nickel
California
Income Tax Service
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Duehren
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Bank of of America National
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bank OF America
Pretty War Workers of
Los Angeles
Peputa Archiven Dowi
Zach
F. DR
White House
Henry Richerts
Henry Richert
Colony
Okla
Leonard Richert
M. B. En Burch
National War Fund
Acme Brewing Co
AAA
Nob Hill
Uncle Sam
Safeway
Oleqmar Dalewood
Ane
Srown
Rome
Barker's
Guthrie Cracker Krispy
Sunshine Soda
Leslie Salterg
Schilling
Vanilly
Vanill Westag
Squash Rider
Sunset
Royal Dist
Borden’s
Cos
Pat
Seth Prige
Otel
EL Tejon
Truxtun
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