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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1947

Page

4

Neuman Garrison Boys Win Scratch League Opener

The Neuman Garrison quintet led by Floyd Barton and Jimmie Hahn defeated Wasco Lions Club and Shafter Motel in the Scratch League opener at Shafter alleys. Barton had the high 561 series and Hahn the top 223 game as Neuman Garrison posted 2447 to Wasco 2320. Two additional teams entered the Major league with action set for next Thursday.

Shafter Sraith Garrison Cafe Neuman Quintettes Shafter Motel Wasco Lions Club Smith Garrison Wasco Lions Smith Garrison Boys Floyd Barton Jimmie Hahn

Shafter Halloween Parade Seeks Fully Themed Floats

Shafter High School plans several floats for the Halloween parade. Frizzell warned all entries must follow a Halloween theme or be disqualified from cash prizes sponsored by the Shafter Kiwanis Club. For questions call Shafter 601 or 4514.

Shafter High School Frizzell Hallowe'en Spirit Shafter Kiwanis Club Shafter

Joe's Topper Bakery Ad Promotes Luscious Donuts

An old newspaper ad for Joe's Topper Bakery touts luscious donuts described as sweet and fragrant, highlighting a fragrant pastry appeal and inviting customers to visit for treats.

Joe's Topper Bakery

Starring Kern County Artists Auditions Announced

Kern Philharmonic Society and partners announce a county wide radio auditions program to discover vocalists and instrumentalists for a May concert with the Kern Philharmonic Orchestra. Entries close October 31, with initial auditions the last Saturday in November at Station KERO.

Kern County Baldwin Piano Distributors Kern Philharmonic Orchestra National Broadcasting Company KERO

Chief Reily Stresses Parent Duty At Club Dinner

Police Chief John Reily spoke to the Business and Professional Women about parental responsibility for children from home to school and back. Miss Barbara Farrell performed piano pieces. the group discussed Blue Bird sponsorship and fundraiser plans with a rummage sale on November 1 led by Mrs. Ida Mathis and Mrs. Jerry Unruh. Annette Albright presided at the meeting at the Cawelo Motel dinner event.

John Reily Cawelo Chief Reily Barbara Farrell Florence Smith Ida Mathis Lab

Camp Fire Award Committee Appointments Announced

Mrs Wally Wey and Mrs Emil Stoller named to the Camp Fire Council awards committee. Mrs Harry Peters appointed Extension Chairman.

Wally Wey Emil Stoller Camp Fire Council Harry Peters

Reception For Epps At Kern Academy

Raymond and Nellie Epp were guests of honor at a bridal shower and reception at Kern Academy last Tuesday night. About 80 attendees heard an informal program with Marjorie Voth and Elizabeth Voth contributing music and remarks. Reverend Reile offered a story and advice on a Christian home. gifts were opened and refreshments served. Out of town guests included Elton Ebel Dorothy Dodson John Epp Gerhard Epp and Frances Bowan.

Raymond Nellie Epp Old River Kern Academy Epp Dick Epp Shafter Marjorie Voth Dick Epps Miss Voth Elizabeth Voth Reverend Reile Elton Ebel Dorothy Dodson

Tule Lake Homesteads Opened Near Modoc County

Regional Director Richard L. Boké announced opening of 3,500 acres of Tule Lake homesteads on the Modoc unit of the Klamath Reclamation Project near the Oregon border. The settlements, opened by Secretary J. A. Krug, invite applications from interested settlers in Modoc County, 30 miles northeast of Mt. Shasta.

Richard L. Boké Sacramento Tule Lake J. A. Krug Modoc Klamath Oregon Border Modoc County Mt. Shasta

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