Cotton Linters Sold at White Tag Price
Pecatital vanes priced at 11.95 dollars per unit under the White Tag banner. Desertersonnpe Pedeneeee item appears in the listing with the same sale period and discount point.
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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1944
Page
4
Pecatital vanes priced at 11.95 dollars per unit under the White Tag banner. Desertersonnpe Pedeneeee item appears in the listing with the same sale period and discount point.
August Reich and wife and their two sons moved from Tripp South Dakota to Shafter intending to settle there Leon H Reich serves in the Coast Guard in the Hawaiian Islands and Major Glena Reich is in the Air Corps overseas 15 months with North Africa Tunisia Sicily and Italy and has 65 missions.
The Semper Duces Club comprising past presidents of the Bakersfield Business and Professional Women's Club gathered for a buffet supper at Mrs. T. V. Little’s home. President Mrs. Lillian Beardsley led a group including Emmett Henley Beth Dye Mildred De Bolt Effie Farris Lorena Robinson Dorothy Donahue Monte Bedwell and Eileen Denner. The group is currently working on a project to make individual scrapbooks for armed forces members.
Legal advertisement in Kern County announces Edward Weit and Hedwig Weit as owners of Weit's Cottage Hotel and Way to disassociate from Weit's Cottage Hotel Dining Room and Cocktail Bar. It states they will not be responsible for obligations of E D Northrop and Helen Northrop operating the business. Published October 13 and 20, 1944.
A surprise chicken dinner honored John Koop on his 58th birthday at his Shafter home. Guests included Pfc. William Collett Taft. Pfc. Don Wagner Gainer Field. Bael Denncan Kenneth Wasea. Walter Schroeder Dorothy Mickels Kansas. Lavina Gestion Sandra Kay Delia Mae Coalinga. Mr and Mrs Weber Davidson Janet Katherine Enns Laura Husker Peggy. Mr and Mrs Alvis Guilt Carolyn Bien John Koop.
Mrs. W. H. Kinman and WE Pierce host the Ladies Aid Society this week at Kinman home. A birthday celebration honors Mrs. W. S. Marper with a gift presentation. Plans are set for a rummage sale and the society’s annual dinner.
Kern County WAVES units plan an October recruitment trip to Los Angeles for physicals and aptitude tests at the Wave Procurement Office. The Navy targets twenty thousand WAVES by year end as part of a reduced postwar recruiting push. Applicants must be 20 to 36, with two years of high school, no children under 18, sound health, at least five feet tall and 95 pounds or more.
Kern County Postwar Planning Day will be observed in Bakersfield on Monday October 16 with two county wide meetings at El Tejon Hotel The low cost housing task committee meets at 12 15 PM in the Hurricane Room and the general council dinner meets at 7 PM in the Green Room Chairman Arthur S Ciites is absent as vice chairman Wiley K Petersen announces the Social and Industrial Welfare Division committee and seeks ratification of the choice
Mrs Raney entertained the Berean Class of the First Baptist Church Monday evening at her home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Frank Wiebe, Mr Wm Guenther, Mrs Charles Pope, Mr and Mrs Ted Prenci and son, Mr and Mrs John Bagsliff, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Barrem and daughter, Mrs Bob Gates, Mrs James Croaxall, Mrs Riley Marsh, Mr Lawrence Kattenhorm, Miss Paula Raney, Miss Patey Donovan, Rob Roy, Miss Barbara Marsh, and Kay and Jay Ramey. The group planned a Halloween party for October 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs John Ratzliff. Refreshments followed.
Four girls formed a club named Girls in Red with its first meeting on Tuesday October 10. Virginia Frizzell was elected president, Lowen secretary, Gloria Tremey er, and Bonnie Bender scribe. They plan jokes, parties, picnics and expect more members.
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