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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1960
Page
5
This notice highlights progress in Bakersfield business and introduces established professionals and newcomers. It notes the piece was written by a newspaper representative based on observed conditions and excludes self promotional content.
The Bakersfield bakery scene recalls George Martini who started the Sanitary Golden Crust Bakery in 1918 at 1512 M Street and built the largest Southern San Joaquin Valley bakery, famed for Gold en Crust Bread. Friends commend his virtues and wish him continued success in his wide business network.
The Bakersfield community lauds Dan D Pilgrim president and manager of the San Joaquin Fishing Tool Co for his role in city growth and petroleum development. His long dedication to Bakersfield’s welfare and civic duties earns warm praise and a hopeful note for continued service.
A feature praising Robert R Grogan owner operator of Hillcrest Cleaners 2852 Niles Bakersfield for his 2 hour dry cleaning service. It highlights his community spirit helpful nature and wide circle of friends.
David H. Pike owner of Capri Homes of California at 3402 Chester Avenue Bakersfield earns praise for role in developing Bakersfield and Kern County. He leads in home building, volunteers for civic projects, and supports worthwhile community efforts.
A Bakersfield facility at Highway 99 and 24th Street, Golden State Lanes, earns high regard for modern business practices and community service. General manager Edward Gordon and bowling manager Pat Patterson, along with Eddie Mayo of The Hofbrau, drive success and public approval in Kern County. Expansion plans for The Hofbrau follow strong dining demand.
Bakersfield headline honors Paul C De Witt manager of the Bakersfield branch of Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co at 2022 L Street. The piece highlights his energy in business and civic life, broad respect, and commitment to aiding Bakersfield's growth.
The Bakersfield Junior Chamber praises Hall Williams and Charlie Page for their public spirited conduct and dependable service to the community. Their business, a hub for typewriters adders calculators and bookkeeping machines, is highlighted as a model of progressive local enterprise aiding Kern County’s growth.
Jack and Mary Ann Rhodes, owners of Rhodes Appliance in Bakersfield, are praised for their community service and business leadership. The Bakersfield Business Review commends their support of civic initiatives and their role as valued local merchants in Kern County.
George Scott Jr of 613 Sparling Avenue Bakersfield has expanded his sand gravel gypsum and fertilizer hauling service showing steady growth and strong civic involvement. His dedication to business and public duties has earned him wide local respect and friendship across Bakersfield Kern County.
Bakersfield praises B D Wiggins operator of H W Roofing Co 604 Williams for turning personal business success into community benefit. Recognized as a progressive Kern County businessman his roofing expertise and public spirit earned praise and friendship in the Bakersfield Review.
Bakersfield praise for Herman Scheer owner of Scheer Electric Motor Shop 2532 Edison Hwy. The civic minded entrepreneur is recognized for business skill electric motor repair rewinding know how and community service. The note commends Scheer future success.
Bakersfield honors John A Delliplaine and Sons for building a trucking business since 1934. John Jr and Bob join his father in Delliplaine Trucking, supplying floor covering materials paint steel and related items while boosting the city’s growth and regional prestige.
Samuel R Rudnick is honored for his work with Kern Valley Packing Co. in Bakersfield California. The tribute notes his continues efforts to serve Bakersfield and the San Joaquin Valley through wholesale meats and products like Smoke House hams bacon and vacuum packed delicatessen meats. It praises his honest business practices and civic contributions and wishes continued service.
In a features profile, E. J. Jack Smalley owner and manager of Rand Trailer Sales at 124 Union Avenue is praised as a progressive reliable dealer. The piece notes his leadership in the trailer trade and his civic contributions across Kern County.
A Bakersfield review salutes Eugene Jamison and the Jamison family for leading Riverview Hatchery Variety and Hobby at 215 Roberts Lane Oildale. They provide custom hatching and model supplies, collaborate with local clubs, and contribute to community welfare while aiming for continued local service and growth.
In Bakersfield a tribute lauds Florence Ly Harvey of Harvey's Linen Glass & China for steady leadership and dependable service. The article credits her attention to detail and ability to handle new challenges, noting the store’s continued high volume and community impact in quality linens and gift items.
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