Labor Camps Improved at Shafter Farm Complex
Labor Camp Inc reports completion of major improvements at two camps north and south of Shafter. North camp houses about 1100 to 1200 people with 225 remodeled cabins and new roofing. South camp, once ERP run and German war prisoner site, repainted and remodeled. Administration offices refreshed. Camps run on non profit basis offering family housing with utilities for three dollars weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Farm
Labor Camp Inc
Jack Manweiler
North Shafter Labor Camp
Manweiler
Johnny Gaede This Weeks Winner Upsets In Football Picks
Johnny Gaede edged out rivals by predicting all but two games in the weekly football contest to win ten dollars. Robert Peters tied with two entries but lost on comparative scores, taking second prize as the season ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Gaede
Robert Peters
Aid for Kern Students Scholarships Open to County Grads
The Kern County Land Co offers 1950 51 aid for county high school graduates and Bakersfield college students to pursue agriculture education at U C Davis or California Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo. Each scholarship totals about 2400 dollars over the course of the study and will be renewed for every year in school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield College
Kern County
Kern County Land Co
U. of C
Davis
California
Polytechnic College
San Luis Obispo
Veterans Offered 100 Financing for Shafter Subdivision
Kelly and Channeson announce a no down payment home ownership plan for all G I veterans in Shafter's newest subdivision. The program features long term low interest loans and affordable payments with multiple floor plan options including Mobil Homes blueprints for varied arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Kelly & Channeson
G. I’s
Pat Kelly
Kelly
Mobilhome
Hagen Resigns TB Assn Post
Miss Mary Ellen Hagen resigns as Executive Director of Kern County Tuberculosis and Health Association due to ill health. L W Hedge announces the resignation. Mrs Lillian Karlan is named Acting Executive Director after Hagen's departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Hagen
Kern County Tuberculosis and Health Association
L. W. Hedge
TB and Health Association
Hagen
Merchant’s Association
Lillian Karlan
King’s County Association
Board of Supervisors
Horizon Baby Sitting Club forms at Shafter High School
Members of Shafter High School Horizon Club organize the Horizon Baby Sitting Club to raise funds for their annual spring conference in Los Angeles next March. About 25 dollars per girl is estimated for the trip. Residents may call Joyce Bartel or Elaine Stoller to arrange babysitting services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Horizon Club
Horizon
Los Angeles
Shafter
Joyce Bartel
Elaine Stoller
Joyce Allen
Marilyn Bartel
Maudie Crabb
Mariann Devlin
Doris Gilwitz
Betty Grundy
Dorothy Kroeker
Donna Hare
Wanda Horn
Louise Jenkins
Roberta Liles
Doris Loewen
Donna Mixon
Joyce Morris
Norma Neuman
Sybie Nelms
Joan Peters
Evelyn Rikard
Donna Weitz
Dolly Mixon
Bank of America resources rise in midyear report
Bank of America total resources rose to 5 859 355 152 with deposits up 94 164 531 and loans and discounts up 31 145 599 as of November 1. The bank’s United States obligations increased 78 278 100, and total deposits stood at 5 415 771 974 while U S obligations reached 1 641 882 177.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of America
Comptroller of the Currency
United States
U. S
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