Campaigners Map Final Details for Chest Drive
Campaign leaders announce a Community Chest kickoff set for Oct 28 in Shafter with a goal of 6 dollars. Bruce Crawford chairs a districted drive, naming five workers per major, while advance gifts head by D Handel to support Red Feather and youth programs. Scouts seek 2400 dollars, with funds aiding Shafter and Minter Village and benefiting local agencies. The Generals beat the Arvin Bears 26-6 as Bobby Judd shone early before Generals reasserted control.
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Noel Jen Generals
Community Chest
Shafter
Edwin Wilson
Bruce Crawford
Richland
Advance Gifts
D.handel
Shafter Red Feather Fund
Aple
Minter Village
Crawford
Red Feather
Shafter Recreation Commission
Tietta Weill Clinic
Arvin Bears
Shafter High School Generals
Arvin
Colonels
Cubs
Generals
Shifty
Bears
Bobby Judd
Redford Hutson
Judd
Arvin Bear
Deadline Set for California Unemployment Wage Reports
The third quarter wage reports and contribution returns must be filed by October 31. Wallace Pack, state auditor in Bakersfield, warns that penalties and interest apply to late filings. The article notes wage limits under state law and compares them to federal thresholds.
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California
Wallace Pack
State Department of Employment
Bakersfield
Pack
Imaginative Kiddies Ready for Halloween Parade
The 11th annual Shafter Kiwanis Club Halloween Parade offers 242 in prizes for hundreds of entrants. Four divisions run from kindergartners in costumes to teenagers with decorated floats. Prizes range from 5 to 35 dollars, plus 10 for best organizational unit participation.
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Shafter Kiwanis Club
Joe Frizzell
Frizzell
Orong
Richland Band
Mexican Colony Boy Scout
Mexican Colony Campfire Girls
Maple Boy Scout
Kiwanis
Rotary Boy Scout
Shafter Campfire Girls
Shafter Bluebirds
Shafter Cub Scouts
Lions Club Cub
Shafter High School
Alaska brush and tundra lands under BLM claim
About 100 million acres of Alaska lands are under the Bureau of Land Management jurisdiction covering brush and tundra areas across the state.
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Bureau of Land Management
Alaska
Committee Names Nominating Panel for Shafter Chamber Officers
President A G Mortimore announced a nominating committee to choose seven candidates for the Shafter Chamber of Commerce board. Members Adolf Kirschenmann Harlin P Wilson and A Peter Ohanneson will report on October 24. Final board selection will be by chamber members in November.
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A. G. Mortimore
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Adolf Kirschenmann
Harlin
P. Wilson
A. Peter Ohanneson
Chamber
Johnsons attend canasta at Walker residence
Mr and Mrs Lee Johnson were guests for canasta recently in the home of Mr and Mrs Dee A Walker at 304 Marengo Ave. The casual gathering highlighted social ties within the neighborhood.
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Lee Johnson
Canasta
Dee A. Walker
Marengo Ave
Oil Progress Week: Progress and Oil Progress
The notice highlights Oil Progress Week from October 12 to October 18. It emphasizes the link between overall progress and oil industry activity, urging participation and awareness of regional energy development.
Safe Sighting of a Cable Splicer in Aerial Work
A telephone line worker suspended on a platform high above the ground demonstrates safety gear and careful methods. The article praises the Bell System creed emphasizing safety and timely service even in critical times.
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Jack Wil
Betty Sill
Boy Scouts of America
Dale
Ation
Jim Broom
Scales
Andy Dillard
Hamilton
Gene Wish
Hinsley
Dick Smith
Notley
Beach Pilots
Palomo
Muir
Standard Oil Company OF California
Monarch
Shafter Mercantile CO
Central
Santa FE
Pacific Telephone
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