Generals Meet Blades In Tough Football Tussle On Shafter Turf
Generals face East Bakersfield Blades in a Saturday football game at Shafter field. Coach Monty Montgomery leads a lineup featuring Wilbert Kirchennann at quarterback and Calvin Newton at left half as they seek an upset over Don Shoup’s Blades who aim to avenge last year’s 18 13 loss.
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Bakersfield
East Bakersfield
Montgomery
Eugene Ford
Wilbert Kirchenmann
Maricopa
Calvin Newton
Leroy Allen
Glenn Bender
Bender
Ray Poston
Le‘roy’ Witcher
Robert Senn
Ellis Hamilton
Gene Wilcoxon
Jack Muse
Phil Haag
Ray Réxius
Bill Pearce
Newton
Will
Epitome of The Week's News Warfronts and Diplomacy
Britain shells Cherbourg as war in Europe escalates with Axis offensives. Japanese forces concentrate near Shanghai and Romanian capital Bucharest falls to Nazi troops. Greece and Turkey pledge unity against invasion, air raids intensify from London to the French coast. Roosevelt and Willkie at odds over defense and New Deal symbolism as U S debates conscription and war powers. First air raid shelters emerge in New England. Mix killed in Arizona crash. unrest brews on the San Francisco waterfront and in Kern County.
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Ohio
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Arizona
Tom Mix
Florence
Clarence Dykstra
University of Wisconsin
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New York
Tammany Hall
Sing Sing
California
State Bureau of Food
John C. Page
Federal Bureau of Reclamation
Central Valley Project
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Grand Chapter of California
Order of Eastern Star
Sacramento
Pacific
Battle Fleet
San Diego
Delano
Kernville
Delana
Chester O'Neill
Kern County Union High School
W. J. Walters
War Department
Kern County
Earl Cady
Bakersfield
Citizenship Training Through Kern County 4-H Program
Senior 4-H members will lead a democracy education campaign in Kern County as part of the 4-H program for the coming year. The twelve topics cover the meaning of democracy, government structure, citizen rights and duties, and the role of political parties with readings and discussion questions. Senior leaders select topics to present at local and county 4-H gatherings.
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Kern County
H. W. Longfellow
University of California Agricultural Extension Service
Longfellow
California
Extension Service
Berkeley
Church News and Services at Union Congregational and Mennonite
Union Congregational Church led by Alfred T. Chandler offers Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Doris Davis organist and Kenneth Helvy director, a morning service at 11 with a sermon What Christ Can Do With Faith, nursery at Plymouth House, and Christian Youth at 630 p m. First Mennonite Church under J P Glanzer lists 11 00 Sunday school, 7 to 7 45 events, 8 00 9 00 service by Rev Chris Ummel in federal camp role. all welcome.
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Union Congregational Church
Alfred T. Chandler
Leon Vanatta
Doris Davis
Kenneth Helvy
Plymouth House
First Mennonite Church
J. P. Glanzer
Senidér Christian Endeavor
Chris Ummel
Mennonite Brethren Church Revival Plans At Kern Street
The Mennonite Brethren Church at 400 Kern presents a Sunday schedule led by Pastor H. D. Wiebe with two departments. Services include 9:30 a m Sunday school, 11 a m German preaching, 11:10 a m American preaching on The Rock That Followed, choir music, 6:30 p m Prayer Circle, 6:45 p m Fellowship and Bible reading, 7:45 p m Revival, and mid week Prayer Circle and Bible class at 7:30 p m Wednesday, with Friday activities.
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Mennonite Brethren Church
Kern
H. D. Wiebe
St John’s Church Mass and Confession Times
St John’s Catholic Church at 9th and Broadway Wasco lists Mass Sundays 8 to 10 am and confessions Saturdays at 7 pm led by Rev. Owen McMullan the pastor.
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St. John’s Catholic Church
9Th and Broadway
Wasco
Owen McMullan
Sunday Services at Wasco Christian Science Society
Christian Science Society, a branch of The Mother Church in Boston, invites attendance at Sunday services at 11 a m and Sunday school at 10 a m at Corner Sixth o E Streets Wasco.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Sixth O E Streets
Wasco
Farmers Warned Against Hiring of Minor Workers
School authorities with state and federal reps caution farmers on Fair Labor Standards Act provisions affecting cotton and potato work. No under 14 permits. 14–16 may work outside school hours with limits. 16–18 require permits during school hours under certain conditions. Local permits at Shafter High. penalties include fines and imprisonment for noncompliance.
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Shafter High School
City Council Hears Routine Session and Talks Revenue
City officials met Monday at Elda City Hall to discuss minor matters including pinball regulation and a county health ordinance. Reports on Volunteer Fire Department activity were given, trees to be pruned, health official invited for October 28, and plans to assist at a children's Christmas party. Attending were Mayor Ohanneson and councilmembers Nay, Midgley, and Frizzell.
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Elda
Santa Fe Way
Frank Shaw
Jack Hare
Shaw
Richard Foraker
Kern County Department of Public Health
A. P. Channeson
Phil Ohanneson
Glenn O. Nay
H. Midgley
Joe W. Frizzell
Football pictures to be shown to Shafter businessmen
The Shafter Business Men's association may view a full 1938 UCLA versus Stanford football game film shown by UCLA head coach Wilbur C. Jones if a meeting place is found for tomorrow. The presentation also extends to Shafter high school students tomorrow afternoon guided by Monty Montgomery and Herb Schirmer.
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Shafter Business Men's Association
Stanford University
Wilbur C. Jones
Shafter
Monty Montgomery
Shafter High School
Herb Schirmer
Johns
First Atlantic Cable Message Between Leaders
The first transatlantic cable message linked President Buchanan and Queen Victoria on August 16 1858 marking a historic direct telegraphic link between the United States and Britain.
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Atlantic
President Buchanan
Queen Victoria
Deer Invade California Ranches Feeding 16 000 Uninvited Guests
Free food for deer owners on the Cone Stover McKenzie Cone anid Ward ranches in California attracts 16 000 uninvited deer. The animals moved in from exhausted ranges and began grazing on the properties.
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Cone-Stover-McKenzie
Cone Anid Ward
California
Utility Directors Explain Reasons Behind Rate Change
The Shafter Public Utility district board states there is no city involvement in water rate changes. It cites goals to fund mains expansion, improve fire protection, and equalize charges, with a new rate plan based on home size and land front footage. Directors Hitch cock Midgley and Sly sign the statement.
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Shafter Public Utility
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Utility Board
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H. Midgley
Oliver Sly
Doves Flourish After Narrow Extinction Fear in Texas
White-winged doves once feared extinct rebound in Texas. In one county during the first open week fall hunting season, about 4,000 hunters bagged 50,000 birds, signaling a strong rebound for the species.
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Texas
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