Richland Teachers Welcome by P TA Thursday Night
Richland PTA president Mrs Aduel Mettler opened the year and hosted a reception for Richland teachers. Rev Harper spoke on the returning soldier, with Captain Miller of Minter Field as guest. School officials and principals were introduced, followed by piano and dance numbers and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aduel Mettler
Richland Pta
Richland
America
Glen Putman
Kinman
R. C. Sturges
Harper
Letha Brock
Clayton Montgomery
Santa Fe
Fred Hasty
O. T. Olson
Bartlett
Ed Gamegan
Parent-Teachers Association
Minter Gridders to Face UCLA Ramblers at Bakersfield Stadium
The Minter Field Bombers meet the UCLA Ramblers in a football game at Bakersfield High School stadium on Saturday evening October 6. Kickoff is at 8 pm. Part of the proceeds go to the National War Chest. admission is 74 cents for adults 50 cents for students and enlisted men and 10 cents for children, all prices include tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minter Field Bombers
Ucla Ramblers
Bakersfield High School
National War Chest
Summerfords Visit San Gabriel for Past Master's Night
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Summerford spent a few days in San Gabriel and vicinity last week. During the visit Mr. Summerford attended Past Master's night. He is a Past Master of San Gabriel F and AM 546.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Summerford
San Gabriel
Vicinity
Summerford
F& AM
Hanson on Leave from Coast Guard Home Visit
Mary Ellen Hanson of SC3 in the U S Coast Guard arrived home on leave this week from Savannah Georgia. She is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J P Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Hanson
U. S. Coast Guard
Savannah
Georgia
J. P. Hanson
PTA Membership Drive and Fall Meeting Announcement
A PTA meeting is set for October 9 at 2 30 in the school cafeteria with a county health department speaker. Membership closes at 11 am Friday October 5. The top three schools with the greatest membership win a class party. A supervised play period and refreshments are arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ular
County Health Department
PTA
Ed Gamegan
Seaman Lewis In Tokyo Bay With Occupation Fleet
A U S Navy dispatch informs Mr and Mrs E W Lewis their son Seaman First Class Jesse E Lewis is stationed on the USS Proteus a submarine tender with the occupation force in Japan He trained at local grammar schools served two years in the Pacific and recently joined the Proteus after eight months on submarines He entered Tokyo Bay on August 28 with Admiral Halseys Third Fleet and remains with the occupation forces aboard the Proteus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Lewis
U. S. Navy
Jesse E. Lewis
Japan
Seaman Lewis
Lewis
Tokyo Bay
Admiral Halsey
Third Fleet
Forces of Occupation
P-TA Meeting of Bakersfield District Featured Guest Speaker
The 7th District P-TA held its regular monthly meeting at First Presbyterian Church in Bakersfield. Guest speaker Mrs. S. W. Luhr of Oakland, fifth vice president of the California Congress of Parents and Teachers, spoke on Emphasis on Youth Their Schools. Afternoon group sessions covered Membership Health Association Standard and Juvenile Protection. Attendees from Richland PTA included Mrs. Aduel Mettler Mrs. Bill Siemens Mrs. R. C. Sturges Mrs. W. C. Handel and Mrs. Ed Gamegan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P-Ta
First Presbyterian Church of
Bakersfield
S. W. Luhr
Oakland
California Congress of Parents and Teachers
Association Standard
Richland Pta
Aduel Mettler
Bill Siemens
R. C. Sturges
W. C. Handel
Ed Gamegan
Water rights and district unity proposed for Kern River area
The passage argues that water rights are valuable and that lands near the Land Company property lack water, needing Central Valley project supplies. It questions a unified water district contracting Kern River and Central Valley water, assessing costs by value received, contingent on North Kern Storage District joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Kern District
Land Company
Central Valley Project
Kern River Water
Central Valley Water
North Kern
Kern County Land Company
Prospective Electrolux Buyers List Request
The notice urges readers to add their names to Roy L. Jones list for new cleaners service and supplies. Contact P O Box 858 Wasco or 822 5th st. phone 356. Also offers sale of a one year old home and a trade option for a bicycle via P O Box 193 or phone 4460.
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Electrolux
Roy L. Jones
P. O
Wasco
5Th St
Buttonwillow Resident Passes
Robert J. Garison, 72, longtime Buttonwillow resident for nine years, died Tuesday evening. Funeral services are Friday at 2:30 in the Janzen Funeral Chapel with Rev. I. W. Horton of the Buttonwillow Pentecostal Church officiating. Interment will follow in Shafter cemetery. He leaves three sons Robert, Homer, and Oscar Garison and one daughter Velma Caviness, plus 15 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Oscar resides in Oklahoma. Velma in Marysville, California.
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Robert J. Garison
Buttonwillow
Garison
Robert G. Garison
Homer E. Garison
Oscar L. Garison
Oklahoma
Velma Caviness
Marysville
California
Janzen
Janzen Funeral Chapel With Rev. I. W. Horton
Buttonwillow Pentecostal
Shafter Cemetery
Shafter Soldier Freed From Manila Hospital
Pfc Herbert H. Mayberry son of Mr and Mrs R C Mayberry of Shafter was released from a Manila hospital after seven months overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Pfc
Herbert H. Mayberry
R. C. Mayberry
Manila
Return From San Leandro Visit
Mrs. Dick Arnold and her children Donna Frances and Rita Lynn returned Tuesday from a week in San Leandro with Mrs. Arnold's mother Mrs. Minnie Nash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Arnold
Donna Frances
Rita Lynn
San Leandro
Haworth Seeks News Access From Tokyo Ties
Former Jap naval base near Tokyo referenced as Haworth’s note directs supporters to keep the hometown paper coming. He plans to reconnect with friends in Tokyo while recalling his wartime ties and service.
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UCLA
Alexander
For
Raymond Massey
Howard Barlow
Lyn Murray
JAM Peerce
NBC
Kern River
Central Valley
Elza Hamilton
Jackson
Brenda Starr
Bells of
Stringham’s Shafter Drug Store
Koret
Tinkskirt
Shafter Mercantile CO
Roy Rogers
Rosarito
Boris Karloff
Ida Lupino
Pillow
Robert Armstrong
Haworth
Shafte
Theatr
Gene Autry
Ann Corio
John Wayne
Maria Monted
Gypsy Wilded
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