Southern California Gas to Build 18-Inch Semitropic Pipeline
The Southern California Gas Company will construct an 18 inch pipeline to connect the Semitropic gas field with the Kettleman Hills line at an estimated cost near $1,000,000. The project aims to provide an adequate outlet for Semitropic, which shows potential output of about 300,000,000 cubic feet daily.
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Kettleman Hills
Southern California Gas Company
Standard Oil Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Standard’ Oil Company
Senitropic
Fullerton Oil Company
Standard
Milham and Continental
Superior Oil Company
Wildwood Notes from the community page
Wildwood school opens September 10 with Mrs. Fanny Tracy as teacher. Gregory Duran recovers weakly and can sit up briefly each day. Albert Duran plans hospital surgery to release a damaged eyeball and cheek bone fragment after a track accident. Cecil Tracy works for Taft Drilling in Semitropic. Local visitors include H. O. Sanders and family from Los Angeles and Wasco neighbors.
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Wildwood School
Fanny Tracy
Gregory Duran
Heimforth
Guy Greenleaf
Frances
Martha Tracy
Albert Duran
Cecil Tracy
Taft Drilling Company
Buttonwillow
H. Sanders
H. O. Sanders
Los Angeles
Herb Enns
Shafter
Harry Masengale
Jack
Tommy
Wasco
Wildwood
Officials act as ship's crew during
For the first time since July 2 a River Lines ship carried cargo from Sacramento to San Francisco down the Sacramento river. After a day in San Francisco the vessel returned to the state capital as longshoremen refused to unload. The crew consisted entirely of River Lines officials, led by Charles N. King of Stockton, with six other officials also boasting seafaring credentials and wearing state police badges.
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River Lines
Sacramento
San Francisco
Avil
River
Bay
Valley
Motors
Sutter
River Lines, Inc
Charles N. King
Stockton
New Domestic Teacher Arrives at Kern Academy
Miss Grace Craig arrives from Pacific Union College Angwin to begin duties as domestic teacher at Kern Academy. Mr and Mrs P J Gaede take a weekend trip to Glendale Long Beach and Gardena returning Monday night.
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Grace Craig
Kern Aucademy
Pacific Union College
Angwin
P. J. Gaede
Glendale
Long Beach
Gardena
Duerksens Return From New Mexico via San Diego and Arlington
Mr and Mrs C C Duerksen and family returned home Thursday after a three weeks stay in New Mexico. Mr Duerksen has two brothers George and J C Duerksen living there. On the way home they stopped at the fair in San Diego and also at Arlington.
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C. C. Duerksen
New Mexico
Mr. Duerksen
George
J. C. Duerksen
San Diego
Arlington
New Kern Academy Staff Welcomes Esther Reinmuth and Vera Johnson
Esther Reinmuth arrived last Friday to teach language at Kern Academy, coming from Lincoln Nebraska after eight months in Old Mexico with her missionary sister Mrs. C L Dinus. Vera Johnson also arrived Friday to teach fourth fifth and sixth grades at Kern Academy. Mr and Mrs Jesse Randolph and two sons from Hooker Oklahoma visited en route to Lodi. Mrs Randolph is related to several local residents. The baby of Mr and Mrs Ray Allen, previously seriously ill, is now recovering.
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Esther Reinmuth
Kern Academy
Lincoln
Nebr
Old Mexico
C. L. Dinus
Vera Johnson
Oklahoma
Jesse Randolph
Hooker
Lodi
Randolph
Dave Strauss
P. Y. Heinze
Jacob Voth
Mrs
Ray Allen
Family trip to Big Basin noted in local column
Mr and Mrs George Hukill and children visited Big Basin for about a week and returned Sunday. Albert F Nikkel will depart early next week for Los Angeles to begin his third year at the Bible Institute and had The Shafter Press mailed to stay informed about hometown events.
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Big Basin
George Hukill
Albert F. Nikkel
Los Angeles
Bible Institute
Shafter Press
Supervisor Roy Woollames Engages Shafter Constituents
Supervisor Roy Woollames was calling on Shafter constituents yesterday to discuss local issues and community concerns. The outreach aimed to gauge resident priorities and relay district initiatives.
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Roy Woollames
Shafter
Thoughts on Culture and News Bits From A Paris Night
A stream of quirky impressions on modern slang celebrities and gadgets. Observations span Lily Pons jokes to Trocadero demolition in Paris and a toy speed boat powered by a water spray, with notes on patterns in language and popular names.
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New York
Lily Pons
Tommy Mapvilles
Fred Knowles
Jesse Livermore
Ain
Fanny Ward
Paris
Fireworks and social irony color a Versailles scene
Anarchic mount of 1935 era gossip about Basil Woon, Peter Arno, and Neysa McMein peers, detailing marriages, engagement chatter, and the collapse of a social circle. The piece blends artist anecdotes with Bowery street life and a fading church scene, ending on Noonan’s troubled past.
Doctor Gaede Attends Stanford Postgrad Course
To Stanford Dr. A. W. Gaede is going to Stanford to take a post graduate course for practicing physicians from September 10 to 13, inclusive.
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Stanford
A. W. Gaede
Grose Party Traveled to Pismo for Holiday Visit
Mr and Mrs W C Grose with family and Charlotte Kennedy drove to Pismo for the holidays. They returned late Monday via Morro Bay Cayucos and Paso Robles, enjoying time in the city park at Paso Robles. Harold Brombaugh and Buck Smith completed the trip home.
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Charoltte’ Kennedy
Pismo
Morro Bay
Cayucos
Paso Robles
Harold Brombaugh
Buck Smith
Vacationers at Catalina Spirit Labor Day Crowd
Among those who vacationed at Catalina Island over Labor Day were LeRoy and Warren Levi, the Misses Marjorie Robinson and Emma Schnatat of Shafter, and Mr. and Mrs. Gus Sorci of Bakersfield.
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Catalina
Catalina Island
Labor Day
LeRoy
Warren Levi
Marjorie Robinson
Emma Schnatat
Shafter
Gus Sorci
Bakersfield
Shafter Library Reopens After Two Week Vacation
The Shafter library reopened Tuesday following a two week vacation period. staff welcomed patrons and resumed usual services.
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Shafter
Gunthries Return From Texas Trip
Mr and Mrs W E Gunthrie finish a six months visit with relatives in Abilene Winters San Angelo Temple and other Texas cities. They are staying with daughter Mrs F Russel at Bodfish. He visited four Baptist associations during the Texas journey.
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Texas
W. E. Gunthrie
Abilene
Winters
San Angelo
Temple
F. Russel
Bodfish
Wedge Family Returns From Florida Beach Vacation
Return home announced by Mr and Mrs Thomas Wedge and daughter Annabel after a two weeks vacation in Long Beach with son and family Mr and Mrs Donald Wedge. They also visited Santa Catalina Island during the trip.
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Thomas Wedge
Annabel
Long Beach
Donald Wedge
Santa Catalina Island
Latta Family Returns From Yosemite and Santa Cruz Vacation
Mrs. F. F. Latta and her children have returned home after spending the summer vacation in Yosemite Valley and Santa Cruz.
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F. F. Latta
Yosemite Valley
Ta Cruz
Social Luncheon Marks First Club Meeting of Year
The Wednesday Afternoon Club's executive board plans a luncheon to open the club year on October 8 at Mrs. S. A. Camp's home. Attending were Mesdames Peters, Channeson, Harris, Straut, Durrett, Arnold, Lindquist, Janzen, and Camp.
Oddities in the News Vallejo and Rio Vista Notes
Mrs. Irvin Haynes obtained a final divorce decree then wed again in Reno and was remarried to her former husband. In Rio Vista farmer Elby Beguhl caught a 50 pound Sacramento River bass that will be mounted rather than eaten. In Los Angeles 90 year old Mrs. Julia A Friedrich sues her husband of 48 years for divorce asserting he no longer loves her.
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Vallejo
Irvin Haynes
Haynes
Reno
Rio Vista
Elby Beguhl
Sacramento River
Los Angeles
Julia A. Friedrich
Indian origin names in twenty six U S states
A note highlights that twenty six of the forty eight United States derive their names from Indian origins. It emphasizes the prevalence of Native language based toponyms in American geography.
Sermons In Fellowship With the Son In Ephesians Series
Sunday morning service continues the Ephesians series with the title In Fellowship With the Son. Sunday school at 9 45 welcomes all ages. Evening B Y P U groups meet at 7 followed by an 8 o clock song service and pastor’s message. Mid week service is Wednesday at 8. Everyone is invited to participate.
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Ephesians
Seventh Day Adventist English Church Service Schedule
Corner of Sunset and Shafter Highway invites all to Sabbath school at 9 30 a m and morning service at 11 o clock on Saturday September 7 Elder John Isaac will deliver the sermon with D P Harder and P E Nightingale officiating all are welcome to attend
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Sunset
Shafter Highway
D. P. Harder
P. E. Nightingale
John Isaac
Shafter
P. J. Buller
German Church Service at Shafter Invites All
One mile west of Shafter the German church invites all to morning worship at 11 o clock led by Elder John Isaac and local elder P. J. Buller.
Sewer Matter Continued From Page One
Legal boundary description outlines the west and south boundaries of Lot 1 in Section 15 and 16, T 28 S R 25 E M D B M, including references to Kern County Land Company maps and the wet boundary, then returns to the starting point.
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Kern County Land Company
Barn Blaze Traced to Torch Fire in Leavey Barn
Mrs. R. C. Leavey used a blowtorch to kill black widow spiders in the family barn and unintentionally burned it down. The blaze caused $2,500 in damages, with the fire sparked by the torch remnants.
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Oroville
R. C. Leavey
Child Births Mark 1933 Pace in United States
Records show a newborn every 14 seconds across the United States in 1933 reflecting steady population growth. The statistic highlights ongoing birth rates during the era.
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United States
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