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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1946
Page
7
Roy Simpson, state superintendent, warns in Southern California that Proposition 13 could be mistaken for Proposition 3 on the November ballot. He urges a NO vote on 13 and a YES on 3, noting 3 would increase state school funding while 13 would cut local district appropriations and strain taxpayers.
Mrs. Merrill Thomas hosts her father W. A. Dunning and sister Mrs. Mae Lamb of Stockton at her home. The group, including Mrs. Thomas, plans to travel south for several days during the week.
Sacramento July 27 Several delegates to the Democratic State convention return home bitter over the anti communist anti fascist preamble added to the party platform last Sunday. The platform opposes all forms of totalitarianism including communist or fascist. Some legislators say the attack on communists will provoke further trouble. Lewis is a CIO backed candidate in Kern county against Republican nominee W E James.
Ten couples from the Congregational Church gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ohannesson home for a buffet supper hosted by the Ohannesson family. They planned a parish visitation to invite attendance at services discuss church matters and urge loyalty to the church.
Mrs Neufeld entertained Friday afternoon with an informal tea for Mrs Max Lamb. Guests included Mesdames Merrill Thomas Horace Gray John Jacobsen and P L Arnold. Mrs Thomas presided at the tea table.
Mrs. Mary Igplly has returned from a trip to visit relatives and friends. Mrs. Kelly made the journey by airplane.
The text envisions a church program support where visitors seek to recruit a family group from each home visited. It emphasizes the grand potential of forming a family group through these efforts and the visitors' outreach.
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