Thirty Books Listed For Shatter Library Shipment
Thirty books were received in the first of the month shipment at the Shatter library, per librarian Mrs. Thomas Wedge. Titles include Rain Before Seven, In Love With a T Man, Doctor Han son’s Secret Journal, The Czar of Halladay Creek, Getting Acquainted With Minerals, Complete Kano Jiu Jitsu, Bee keeping, Fun of Photography, and Polish Profile among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shatter
Thomas Wedge
Bailey
Bower
Brand
Burkhardt
Burt
Coolidge
Wally
Cunningham
Doctor Hanson
Douglas
Griswold
Halladay Creek
Hendryx
Keyes
Moody
Mowery
Stout
Wentworth
Carrel
Bridge of Water
Nicolay
Phillips
Seachers
Handbook For
Gardner
van Rensselaer
Goddard
Hancock
Edgett
Sapieha
Fowler
Plymales Find Lost Dog At Semitropic
Queen the liver and white pointer owned by Mr and Mrs L E Plymale of Shafter was found missing, then located at Semitropic west of Wasco. C H Lindgren Fullerton lease superintendent found the emaciated dog under a tree near the back of the lease and the dog barked when approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Plymale
Shafter
Semitropic
Wasco
C. H. Lindgren
Fullerton Lease
Lindgren
Wasco Tigers power to 19 0 win over Shafter Generals
The Wasco Tigers defeated the Shafter Generals 19 to 0 on home ground. Fernando Urzankqui and John Hicks scored in the second period, J. D. Coggins added a 21 yard TD in the third, and Coggins earlier converted after a failed first attempt. Rosie Daniels added a 40 yard run late, while Wilcoxon and Hamilton stood out for the Generals despite injuries.
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Wasco
Shafter High School Generals
Tigers
Fernando Urzankqui
John Hicks
Generals
J. D. Coggins
Coggins
Urzankqui
Rosie” Daniels
Wer Coggins
Gene Wilcoxon
Ellis Hamilton
Paul Jackson
Wilbert Kirschenmann
Ray Rexius
National Book Week Observed by Schools and Library
Shafter library and Richland elementary school host National Book Week events featuring children’s books. Posters adorn the library as Richland conducts talks for student groups on libraries and books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Library
Richland
Cotton Picking Finished At Shafter High School Farm
Glenn O Nay head of Shafter High School Agriculture reports the farm's cotton harvest of six and a quarter acres yielding thirteen and one half bales. The crop was ginned at Shafter-Wasco gin. Pumpkins and four acres of Indian corn were also harvested. A 12 man crew, many NYA laborers, work on upkeep and repairs around the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Glenn O. Nay
Shafter-Wasco
NYA
Whitman’s Home Fix It Q and A From Kitchen Linoleum to Roofs
A compilation of home maintenance tips and remedies from Roger B. Whitman. Guidance covers stain removal from linoleum with scouring powder and steel wool, varnish removal using trisodium phosphate, yeast to combat septic odor, couch fumigation options, rug sizing with shellac, preventing silver tarnish with cadmium acetate, reducing paint odor by drying and possible enamel wipe, raft plans from Beach and Pool Magazine, and aluminum roof coating for insulation plus caveats.
Beet Fertilizer Drills Debated by UC Expert
J P Fairbank of the University of California Agricultural Extension warns that fertilizer drills cannot satisfy all sugar beet growers demands for automatic feed indicators. Growers must calibrate drills to each fertilizer and adapting to weather conditions. He notes moisture variation and different flow rates require manual adjustments and suggests considering organic moisture conditioning with fertilizers. Manufacturers push larger hoppers and reinforced frames to handle heavier loads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Fairbank
University of California Agricultural Extension Service
Fairbank
Jack Crawford Hosts Shafter Football Team Evening
Members of the Shafter high school football team champions of the Sierra league will be entertained Monday evening by Jack Crawford at Crawford's cafe. Coaches Monty Montgomery and Eugene Ford and team managers will attend. Dinner will be served by Crawford. A short program is planned. Time is set for 6:30.
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Shafter High
Monty Montgomery
Eugene Ford
Jack Crawford
Crawford's
Crawford
Printed Word as Democratic Expression, Article Note
Dr Gustave O Arlt, professor of German at the University of California Los Angeles campus, advocates the printed word in newspapers magazines and books as the ideal medium of expression within a democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustave O. Arlt
Los Angeles
University
California
Friesen Brothers Enlisted in U S Army at Fort McArthur
Former Shatter boys Harry Schultz and Harold Friesen visited Elmer and Alfred Friesen twins of Harold and sons of Mr and Mrs Ben Friesen of Shatter. The Friesen brothers are stationed with the U S Army at Fort McArthur San Pedro and enlisted about three weeks ago in Southern California. They are in a coast artillery unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Schultz
Harold Friesen
Elmer
Alfred Friesen
Harold
Ben Friesen
Shatter
United State Army
Fort McArthur
San Pedro
Friesen
Army
California
Coast Artillery
M. B. Chorus Performs at Keene Sanatorium
Members of the Young Men's chorus of the Mennonite Brethren Church sang at the Keene sanatorium Monday evening directed by Arnold Bergen. A second performance is planned for the last Monday in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Chorus
The
Mennonite Brethren Church
Keene
Arnold Bergen
California Farm Wages Lead Nation in Oct Earnings
California farm wages top the nation with the October average at 72.28 dollars per month not including board. The figure shows California paying roughly double the national average for farm laborers.
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Wasco Tigers
Jack Muse
Phil ‘Haag
Bill Pearce
Calvin Newton
Leroy Allen
Rosie
Daniels
Lowell Casey
Glenn Bender
Ray Poston
the Press
George
Pre
Ellen Drew
Dick Powell
New York
Motor Car Horizon
Willys-Overland
Seattle
Washington State
By Roger B. Whitman
Broadroom
Beach and Pool Magazine
Fourth Avenue
New York City
Roger B. Whitman
WNU Service
Gillette
Blade
Ye Aha Cyett Gillette
M. B. Chorus
Canaday Nursery
Shafter Branch
Lerdo Road
W. M. Barnes
Christopher
Marengo Ave
Union
Nort
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
America
UN TV Bdo
Nee Wits
DEL
American Fruit Gra
CT 1 Magazine
C Leghorn World
American Priry
Jjral
Breeder's Gazette
Rhode Island
Poultry Tribune
Fopalat
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