Mettler Re-elected F F A Head at Shafter High
At a high school gym meeting on October 4 the Shafter High School Future Farmers of America chapter elected officers for the school year. Robert Mettler was re-elected to the presidency to serve a full term with Allen Mettler as vice president Wayne Hills as secretary Fred Starrh as treasurer and Elmer Mettler as reporter. The group also reported on the state F F A convention held at San Luis Obispo.
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Shafter High School
Future Farmers of America
Robert Mettler
Mettler
Allen Mettler
Wayne ‘Hills
Fred Starrh
Elmer Mettler
San Luis Obis
Business and Professional Women Club plans Master Chapter recognitions
The Business and Professional Women's Club held a dinner and business meeting led by Raymond Reimer who explained the Master Chapter Plan awarding Master Chapter titles to chapters meeting objectives. Seventeen guests attended and a Halloween dance is set for October 28 at the Club House with Celeste Crawford organizing. The next meeting will be at Alvina Enns home on Golden West Avenue on October 19 for a social gathering.
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Raymond Reimer
Alvina Enns
Golden West Avenue
Citizenship in Our Town Talks by Local Groups
P T A speaker Morss represents Kiwanis Club of Shafter discussing child welfare and club efforts. Blue Birds Donna Mae Weitz report on activities, Camp Fire Girls Bonnie Bender and Betty Taylor describe summer camp work, Camp Fire songs performed. Cub Scout Mortie Brown outlines age limits and joining call. Merle Bartel discusses Boy Scout activities and weekend trip. Hi Club Dale Wiedmann covers student activities. Rev W S Harper explains Proposition No 1. Hospitality chair Mrs Homer Craig arranged refreshments.
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Morss
Kiwanis Club
Shafter
Kiwanis ‘Club
Donna Mae Weitz
Blue Birds
Camp Fire Girls
Bonnie Bender
Betty Taylor
Camp Fire
Mortie. Brown
Merle Bartel
Dale Wiedmann
Hi- Club
Rev. W. S. Harper
Homer Craig
Mrs. R. A. Jacobsen Fetes Miss Lohr
A luncheon at the home of Mrs. R. A. Jacobsen honored Mise Norma Lohr a November bride to be. Flowers decorated the event and towels were given as gifts by guests including Mrs. Alma Partridge Mrs. Ruth Lohr Mrs. James Rosenstein and others.
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Norma Lohr
R. A. Jacobsen
Alma Partridge
Ruth Lohr
James Rosenstein
Wm. Lachenmaier
Peter Bender
Edwin Warren
Orvin Mettler
Ed Brown
William Bender
L. E. Plymale
Emil Bender
John Jacobsen
M. Thornburg
C. J. Vignola
Fish industry supports thousands of Icelanders
The fish industry supports about 25 000 of Iceland's 120 000 population, underscoring its role in local employment and economy.
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Iceland
California School Aid Campaign Cites Funding Decline
Statewide campaign for Proposition 9 notes a drop in state support for public schools from 59.1 percent in 1933-34 to 43.3 percent in the 1939-40 period. Harvard's Dr. Jean Simpson, quoted in the National Education Research Bulletin, places California at 15th among states, signaling a national trend of reduced state funding.
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National Education Association
California
Jean ‘Simpson
Harvard University
National Education — Research Bulletin
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Little Boy
Bob Mettler
F.F. A
B. and
P. W. Chib
the Business and Professional Women’s Club
Bain Ued
America
U. S. Treasury
Treasury Department and
War Advertising Council
King Lumber Company
Shafter Theater
Shafter Mercantile Company
Hitchcock’s Auto Supply
Nikkel Iron Works
Shafter Warehouse Company
Maxine
Bill Brown
Twin Peppers
Cooper’s Flower Shop and Nursery
Sam Lachenmaier
Bakersfield Implement CO
Shafter Recaptive Shop
Shafter Drug Company
E. B. Stringham
Home Appliance Company
Duehren
Peter A. Ckanneson, Attorney
Janzen Funeral Home
Steinfelt
Justesen’s Food Store
Mann and Brown
Coberly-West Company
Shafter Farms
Lachenmaier
Frank Russell
Robert Neuman and
Neufeld’s Automotive Parts
Duekjens Hardware
TCAMP
Lowe Farms
D. O. Moore Ginning Company
Shafter Pump and Machine Shop
Fuqua’s Cafe
Bonnie Baker
Leo Carrillo
Gregory Peckin
Azure Security
Quitermila
Hate F. D
Shafter Drug Store
Central Ave
Duehren’s
Wibeirae
Condi
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