Pharmacy then and now topics for Rotary luncheon
E B Stringham and Darrell Jansen compared 30 years of pharmacy with today at a Shafter Rotary lunch. Stringham described apprentice paths from janitor to druggist examiner while Jansen outlined four years of college plus practical experience and new fields in endocrinology biological therapy and synthetic chemistry. Sergeant Joe Reynolds of the Bakersfield CHP attended as a guest.
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E. B. Stringham
Darrell Janzen
Shafter Rotary Club
Stringham
Janzen
Joe Reynolds
Bakersfield
California Highway Patrol
Ed. Musser
Taft
Frank Digier
Tom Makey
H. J. Brandt
Seah Wharton
L.H. McGrane
Orvin Mettler
Discussion on Airport College Branch for Shafter
The Shafter Business Men's association heard a letter from C L Johns head of the Pacific Aeronautical college of Los Angeles outlining conditions for bringing a college branch to Shafter Friday. A local business committee will continue the probe while H Schirmer reports no local club volunteers for Uncle Mel's radio program and Schirmer heads a committee to contact groups.
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Pacific Aeronautical College of
Los Angeles
Shafter
Shafter Business Men's Association
C. L. Johns
H. Schirmer
Uncle Mel
Baker
Citizenship Evening Class Enrollment Opens at Shafter High
The Shafter High School adult night school invites enrollment in a citizenship evening class run by instructor R. E. Gates. The course covers general civics and prep for the citizenship examination, offered Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 to 9 pm, with in-person enrollment at the high school office.
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Shafter
Eugene Ford
R. E. Gates
Ford
Cotton Totals Rise to 4959 Bales in Shafter District
Cotton totals this week reach 4959 bales from three local gins. Camp-West-Lowe gin reports 1480 bales, Shafter-Wasco 1640, and D. O. Moore 1939. Picking increased until Tuesday showers slowed work and wet cotton caused a brief lull before drying.
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Shafter
Camp-West-Lowe
Shafter-Wasco
D. O. Moore
Tumbling Class Opens At Shafter High School
With eight mats for the new gymnasium, Shafter High School hosts a regular tumbling class directed by F. F. Latta. About 25 boys are expected to enroll, many from basketball and football programs to improve their conditioning and agility.
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Shafter High School
F. F. Latta
City Basketball League Opens Monday in Shafter
The Shafter city basketball league begins Monday at 9 pm in the new high school gym with the Volunteer Firemen facing Central Market. Five teams Pontiac, Falcon Oil, Firemen, Central Market and King Lumber participate with $1.25 dues for officials and strict on-time play.
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Shafter City
Harvey Gaede
Local Athletic Association
Central Market
Pontiacs
Falcon Oil
Firemen
King Lumber
Athletic Association
Athletic Assoc
Pontiac
Falcon
Burned W Greets Shafter Wasco High School Contest
Students at Shafter High found a large burned W on the lawn signaling pre game spirit ahead of the Wasco game. Wasco, led by captain elect Omer Evans, fields an inexperienced squad under Mr Wise. Officials warned that further property destruction would lead to cancellation of events.
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Wasco
Wise
Tigers
Generals
Shafter High
Shafter
Union Drilling Reaches 10 504 Feet In 41 34 Well
Union Oil reports drilling to 10 504 feet in its 41 34 well in the Shafter field. Operations at the 52-34 location in Section 34 continue smoothly despite a derrick issue. announcement forthcoming.
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Union
Union Oil Company
Shafter
Swedish Mile Defined as Six American Miles
The Swedish mile equals six miles in American units. This traditional measure converts Scandinavian length to familiar miles, explaining how distances were once gauged in Sweden and neighboring regions.
Generals Face Wasco Tigers in Big Friday Showdown
Shafter High’s Generals and Wasco High Tigers clash tomorrow at Wasco Field at 3 PM. Coach Bill White’s unbeaten squad relies on power offense led by Merwin Olson and Omer Evans at halves with Newton at full and Barbee at fullback. Wasco seeks revenge after last year’s setback as both teams spotlight key linemen and backfield stars.
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Tigers
Wasco Field
Bill White
Shafter High School
Wasco Tiger
Shafter High
Wasco High
Wasco
Generals
Lancaster
East Bakersfield
Maricopa
McFarland
Kenny Paslay
Ray Rexius
Bill Hildebrand
Channeson
Bill Pearce
Levi Gaskins
Phil Haag
Merion Wiedman
White
LeRoy Witcher
Red” Meyers
Dyton Ogden
Merwin Olson
Omer Evans
Calvin Newton
Bill Barbee
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Citizenship
City Basketball League
Iation
Federation
Ramona
San Joaquin Grain Co
D Srs
Justesen's
San Joaaquin Valley
Libby
Martinellis
Welch's
Cascade
Utah
Finegar
Bisquick
Ole
Meat Department
William
Power
Johnny Channeson
Myron Annis
Jess Combs
Siemens
Hitchcock
Walker St
Gillett
Ted
Val
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