Johnny Tate's Birthday Feted
Johnny Tate celebrated his third birthday on Wednesday September 1 at his parents home on Stone Street. Games and cake and sherbets were served to Sharon Grundy Troy Ison Leon Hill Dorina Hicks Deana Height Stanley Askew Ronnie and Donna Diamond and his sister Clara Tate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Hatton Tate
Jess Tate
Stone Street
Sharon Grundy
Troy Ison
Leon Hill
Dorina Hicks
Deana Height
Stanley Askew
Ronnie
Donna Diamond
Clara Tate
Malofy Family Back From West Coast Trip
Mr and Mrs Greg Malofy return home after a 10 day journey along the northern California coast into Oregon They saw the flooded Port of Vanport and traveled the Columbia River to The Dalles Crater Lake and back They visited relatives in the San Francisco Bay area for four days before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg Malofy
Sonie
California
Oregon
van Port
Columbia River
Dalles
Crater Lake
San Francisco Bay Area
Maple Teachers Attend Institute At Greenhorn
Kern County teachers from Maple School attended the annual Kern County Teachers Institute held at Greenhorn last week. Distinguished speakers included Arnold Joyal of Fresno State College and Lyman Goldsmith of Santa Barbara. A Marionette Show by Vineland School sixth graders highlighted the event as a practical learning aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County Teachers Institute
Greenhorn
Ralph Gribble
Goldie Wiens
Verna Spieker
Maple School
Arnold Joyal
Fresno State College
South America
Crawfords Move to Pismo Beach Restaurant
Mrs. Lucille Crawford and her children Jimmy Kay and Billy left Shafter Wednesday evening to establish residence in Pismo Beach. Mrs Crawford has purchased a restaurant there.
Shafter Group Enjoys Chicken Fry at Jefferson Park
A Bakersfield Bakersfield article notes Shafter families gathering for a chicken fry and picnic at Jefferson Park in Bakersfield. Attendees include Hatton Tate Jess Tate and families with Percy and Kenneth Tate visiting from Lockney Texas. D D Tate is visiting his brother Hatton Tate after eight years apart. Percy and Kenneth Tate are World War II veterans visiting cousins Jess and Wendell Tate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Park
Bakersfield
Hatton Tate
Jess Tate
Clara
John
Shafter
Luther Holsonbake
Freda
Max
David
Lenette
Jenean
Wendell Tate
Paul Wendell, Jr
Rosedale
Russell Shockey
Marvin
Dale
Larry
Mrs. Revell Attends Bakersfield Luncheon Council
Mrs. John H. Revell, president of the Wednesday Afternoon Club, attended a council luncheon at the Bakersfield Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Revell
Bakersfield Inn
Overnight guests at Bill Neessen residence
Overnight, Mrs. Wm. C. Hart and her son Billy of Balboa Island visited the Bill Neessen home Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Neessen
Wm. C. Hart
Billy
Balboa Island
Duncan couple takes Labor Day fishing trip near Kernville
Mr and Mrs C J Duncan of Shafter spent the Labor Day holiday on a fishing excursion in the Kernville area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Duncan
Shafter
Kernville
Kern County Erects First Multicolor Highway Sign
A multi colored sign welcoming motorists to Kern County as a world leader in minerals agriculture and live stock has been erected at High 99 and M Streets Bakersfield. Similar signs will greet drivers at Lebec Delano Barstow Sepulveda and Paso Robles as the chamber program expands. The Bakersfield sign sits on the proposed site for a new Kern County Chamber of Commerce building while the current fairgrounds edifice may be taken over by the Kern County Museum.
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Kern County
Highoe 99
Bakers
Lebec
Delano
Bakersfield
Kern County Chamber of Commerce
Fairgrounds
Kern County Museum
Chamber
Barstow
Sepulveda Boulevard
Paso Robles
Kern
Recreation Expert Speaks Tomorrow in Bakersfield
Dr. Harold Meyer state director of recreation of North Carolina will speak in Bakersfield Wednesday evening September 8 in Room 117 at Bakersfield College. The talk, under the Bakersfield Recreation Commission and Kern County Recreation and Cultural Commission, covers the dignity of recreation and its role in American life for professionals teachers and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Meyer
North Carolina
Bakersfield
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield Recreation Commission
Kern County Recreation and Cultural Commission
Meyer
Andersons Spend Labor Day at Morro Bay
Mr and Mrs Elmer Anderson and their children Timmie and Phil Lip enjoyed a Labor Day holiday at Morro Bay with family valued in a seaside outing and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Anderson
Timmie and
Phillip
Morro Bay
Two Maple Boys Enlist in Army
Recruits Frank Pellet and Don Nicol of the Maple district join the Army and are assigned to the Second Armored Division at Camp Hood Texas for basic training. They left Bakersfield with Kern County recruits on August 16 for Fort McArthur, had medical exams and were sworn in, then went to Fort Ord for uniforms and shots before proceeding to Camp Hood for basic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pellet
Don Nicol
Maple District
Second Armored Division
Camp Hood
Texas
Bakersfield
Kern County
Army
Fort McArthur
Ater
Fort Ord
Coberly West Draft Team Places Fourth at State Fair
The four horse draft team of black Clydesdales from the Coberly West Company of Shafter placed fourth in the first night horse show at the California State Fair in Sacramento. The six and eight horse teams will compete at later dates during the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coberly-West
Clydesdales
Sacramento
Coberly-West Company
Shafter
Shafter youths depart for college at Davis
George Cooper son of the Floyd Coopers and Frank Guidera son of the H A Guiders left Shafter Friday for the University of California Agricultural College at Davis California. They arrived early to report for football practice though classes start September 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Davis
George Cooper
Floyd Coopers
Frank Guidera
H. A. Guideras
University of California Agricultural College
Calif
McClains Celebrate Ninth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Robert McClain with Mrs Jessie McClain and Donald McClain enjoyed a dinner at the Crystal Inn Bakersfield Wednesday evening last marking the ninth wedding anniversary of the Robert McClain couple.
Judge Takes Brief Rest From City Duties
Judge Frank Shaw began a short break from his city duties last Friday. He plans a week along the coast to rest and recuperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shaw
Hills Return From Tahoe
Mr and Mrs Eugene Hill and children Leon and Phyllis have returned to their Shafter Avenue home after spending three months in their summer Lake Tahoe residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hills
Tahoe
Eugene Hill
Leon
Phyllis
Shafter Avenue
Lake Tahoe
Tate Family Returns From Isleton Fishing Trip
Jess Tate and family returned from Isleton after a week of fishing. They reported a very fine time and a catch of over 100 pounds of striped bass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Tate
Isleton
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Johnny Tate
Malofys
Patricia Dow Patterns
Sixth Ave
New York
N. Y
ABC
Venice
Parsoes
Shafter Group
Eve
Wasco
Peacock Dairies, Inc
Wasco, California
Tates
Phooey
Central Ave
Shafter Press
Central Avenue
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