Generals Count on Strong Schedule for Home Games
The annual contest on the home gridiron features Wasco, Shafter, Coalinga, Lemoore, and Corcoran. Coach Dan Bledsoe can field two strong teams and expects a stiff league challenge as Shafter fans travel to cheer at outside games. The next home tilt is Lemoore on Oct 24 followed by Corcoran on Halloween, with Wasco and Exeter closing the season at home.
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Wasco
Shafter
Coalinga
Lemoore
Corecoran
Dan Bledsoe
Generals
Strathmore
Arvin
Corcoran
Exeter
Carnival Set At Rio Bravo
Rio Bravo School hosts a carnival October 24 sponsored by the student body and PTA with prizes, games, and an amateur show at 9 pm. Community gifts and donations pour in while the cafeteria opens at 6:30 pm and concessions run for the evening. Weekend guests include Mrs. C D Milano and Mrs. J Siemens. Separate notice invites sealed bids for demolition of the former Shafter City Hall with bids due by 7 06 pm October 27 1952.
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Rio Bravo
Paul Wilson
PTA
Shafter
Bakersfield
City of
Central Valley Highway
Pacific Avenue
County of Kern
State of California
Shafter City Hall
California
California Avenue
F. G. Shaw
Richland
Bruce M. Crawford
Board of Trustees
Leonard Gaede
Bond plan eyed to relieve crowded Richland schools
The Richland school board targets a 175000 bond funded upgrade adding home economics library and music space to free three upper grade classrooms. The plan seeks to move essential classrooms to the primary campus and eliminate use of the Santa Fe School and emergency cabins. An election is set for November 21 in the Richland music room with architect Ernest McCoy to draft tentative plans.
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Santa Fe
Crawford
Ernest McCoy
Bakersfield
Irvin Fike
Jack Thompson
F. C. Raney
Wallace Weyand
Emil Bender
Richland Music Room
Richland
Wasco
Lloyd N. Morrisett
Willard Dutton
Shafter
Club Bridge Group Meets at Mrs Ohannesons Home
The bridge section of the Wednesday Afternoon Club met last week at the home of Mrs. J. C. Ohanneson on Faber Street with Mrs. George Collins as co-hostess. Present were Mesdames Collins Ohanneson Vannatta Jacobsen Lowe Lundy Meadows Mettler Peters Rootes Ruggenberg Austin Stocker Stringham and Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Ohanneson
Faber Street
George Collins
Mesdames Collins
George Vannatta
R. A. Jacobsen
William Lowe
D. H. Lundy
O. C. Meadows
Eugene Mettler
John Peters
T. P. Rootes
Don Ruggenberg
Jack Austin
Wilbur Stocker
E. B. Stringham
M. L. Thomas
Women decorate centerpieces for Junior Women’s Club show
During the Arvin football game Friday night, Mesdames Robert Neuman, Cecil Bridges, Hershal Rodgers, and Harvey Neuman worked on centerpieces for the Junior Women's Club fashion show.
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Arvin
Mesdames
Robert Neuman
Cecil Bridges
Hershal Rodgers
Harvey Neuman
Personal notices from Shafter and area
Mrs. William Sorenson of Nekoma North Dakota visits son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Somers 237 Cross Street. Recent visitors in the F B Nichols home Santa Fe Way were Jack Laylock and wife of Lubbock Texas. Bill Evans of Merced and Mrs F C Nixon with Freeman of Lodi visited last weekend. Mrs P C Guenther of Golden Avenue attends funeral in Oregon. American Legion plans Bluebird unit and a console for Boy Scouts. Ralph Sanderson visits daughter Mrs Davis Oakland and Glen Sanderson Stockton.
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William Sorenson
Nekoma
N. D
Robert Somers
Cross St
F. B. Nichols
Santa Fe Way
Inlaw
Jack Laylock
Lubbock, Tex
Crescent City
Bill Evans
Merced
P. C. Guenther
Golden Avenue
Oregon
Shafter
Family Tree Decorations Highlight Mrs Gloeckler Shower
A layette shower for Mrs Dan Gloeckler featured a baby themed “family tree” centerpiece with tiny clothes and ceramics. Hostesses Mrs J F Bergen and Mrs Ed Nikkel led games and serving of petit fours ice cream and coffee while a large guest list to include Mesdames Gloeckler Nickel Bergman and many others attended at Mrs J F Bergen’s Los Angeles Avenue home.
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Dan Gloeckler
J. F. Bergen
Los Angeles Avenue
South Shafter Labor Camp Annexed by City Council
The South Shafter Labor Camp became part of the city after a unanimous city council vote. The council also extended the minor curfew to age 18, with Police Chief John Reily stating enforcement would be at the department’s discretion.
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South Shafter
John Reily
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Central Valley
Sinter
Shiva
Offeeteen
Detlis Hooks
Wayne Hooks
Edward Hooks
Noel Hooka
Norman Hooks von
Sia Rue Eere, Tena Triake
Wma Clary Kittie Oakley, Tia Kay Pelham
Frei¢a Beil Unter
Charles Lawrence Drage
Fuller Gin
Shafter Press
Granville Street
Vancouver
B.C
Presto Cash
Tfc
Sailor
John C. Murdock
18Th St
A. Shafter
Wasco Theatre
Bill Duerksen
Shafter Theatre
Ite
Princeton, N. J. Ite
Robert Gossett
Empire Crafts Corporation
Newark
New York State
San Joaquin Tractor Co
Wall St
Stone Ave
Bath
E. Orange
Orange
W. Orange
Central
Tfe
Pacific
Kern
Elmer Martin
Chester Ave
Wayne Horne
Thomas Lane
Sunny St
Smith’s Corner
Iincome
Marengo
Clara J. Schnaidt
Dandy Homes Real Estate
Central Ave
Tipton
Eighteenth St
Tel
Porterville
T. E. Garton
Euclid
Clara J
Schnaidt “Realtor
John F. W. Vrba
Sycamore Drive
Gibson Street
North Shafter
Faber St
Shafter Avenue
Clyde Bishop
Aceiaemnanetoeens
Griffith
Jacobson Brothers
Twenty-third
M Street
Calif
Wasco Avenue
Los Angeles
Rosalie Earley
Hitchcock
Musical Instrumente
R. R. Roles Credit Department
Seventeenth Street
Bakersfield, California
Jaynes Piano Accordion Co
Kent St
Jersey
Theodore Voth
Edgar Crane
Alexander Waterproofing Co
Columbia
Thre Voth
Kern Street
Lillie Bell
C.D. Milano
J. Siemens
Baby of
James Street
Hofman
J. C. Penner Real Estate
Notary Ina
Bhat. Ee
Acme Finance CO
Glen Hamilton
Carl Holland
John Notley
Billy Hinsley
Bond
F. C. Nixon
Freeman
Lodi
American Legion
Bluebird
Campfire Girls
Boy Scout
Shafter Acarag Cee
Ralph Sanderson
Mrs. Davis
Oakland
Glen Saunderson
Stockto
South
Martin Wagner
Delkern Drive-In
Burt Lancaster
Crimson Pirate
Kirschenmann Park
Walnut St
State Ave
J.L. Dandy & CO
California Ave
Chrysler Air Conditioning
Schneider ER & Wikoff
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