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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1943

Page

8

California Kern Superior Court Summons Notice in Suit

Herbert G. Comfort and Elizabeth Comfort sue in Kern County Superior Court against unknown defendants. The notice requires a legal response within ten days after service or thirty days if served elsewhere, or risk a judgment by default for contract damages or other relief as demanded in the verified Complaint. Public notice dated August 13 with seal of the court and filing details.

Superior Court State OF California County OF Kern Herbert G. Comfort Elizabeth Comfort State OF California Or Oy R Harwood N. Williams

Fair Winners To Be Auctioned Saturday at Kern County Fair

Prize stock from the 1943 Victory Foods Fair will be auctioned Saturday at the Kern County fairgrounds. A. Charles Adams will auction prime beef cattle hogs and sheep winners, with proceeds aiding war bonds. The event is hosted by the Fifteenth District Agricultural Association and features donated animals and a broad display of fair exhibits.

Victory Foods Fasr A . Charles Adams Adams Gilbert Hutchings Poland Chicago Los Angeles Union Stockyards Glenn Maddux Ardis Walker Fifteenth District Agricultural Association Kern County Fairgrounds Agricul

Notice of Vehicle Lien Auction in Shafter California

Irvin Es Fike of 249 Centr Shafter California files a lien for 98.50 on a 1943 pickup Engine T5-13738 license 90133. A public auction will be held September 23 1943 at 10:00 A M at the business premises to satisfy the lien under California Motor Vehicle Code sections 427 and 428.

Irvin Es.Fike Shafter California State of

Membership Drive For Business Women Is Launched

The first meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club was held on Thursday September 2 at the president Mrs Ralph Janzen home. New committee heads were appointed and a membership drive began led by captains Thella Call and Mrs Lesates Aare. Attendees included Mrs Maxine Sanders Beulah Bartlett Irene Mettler Irene Major Mrs Clarence Neuman Mrs Floyd Cooper and others.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Ralph Janzen Thella Call Lesates Aare Maxine ,Sanders Beulah Bartlett Irene Mettler Irene Major Clarence Neuman Floyd Cooper Les Hobson George Enns Herb ‘Comfort George Gaede Walter Powell Emily Miyers Jack Zimmerman Martha Glockler Emma Mettler Frances Richey Norma Stillman

Clarence Voth Weds In South

Wedding vows united Clarence Voth of Shaffer and Esther Bornhauser of Glendale in a southern city home ceremony. Shaffer relatives present include Esther and Martha Voth and father Jacob Voth. Voth was known in Shafter and attended local schools. Sgt. Dave Merkel on 15 day furlough visited Shafter, then traveled to Lodi to see his mother before continuing to Oregon.

Clarence Voth Shaffer Esther Bornhauser Glendale Esther Martha Voth Jacob Voth Dave Merkel Shafter Lodi Oregon

Oil Industry Shaped by War Demands, Nuckols Explains

IOIL lore Nuckols describes how war increases petroleum needs for fronts and civilians. He traces California oil history from early Humbolt and Kern wells to the Kern River discovery in 1899, noting prices stayed stable while other costs rose. Akeman, Battaglia, and Jacobsen attend Rotary event.

Dillers Gonnecee San Joaquin Nuckols East Indies United States Nickols California Stockton Pennsylvania Humbolt County

Tribute to Telephon e Company Dividends Quarterly Declared

N. R. Powley, president, announced the board approved third quarter dividends of 1.50 per share on preferred and 1.75 on common shares, with first quarter totals of 4.50 per share for common stock. Traffic volumes remained high, but net income improved only modestly due to rising taxes and wages.

N. R. Powley K. W. Bruce Powley

Funeral for Mrs Mason and daughter in accident

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Arnold Mason and her daughter Wanda Lee Mason at Janzen Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Cecil Poole officiating. The Masons of Shafterford were en route when a Ridge Route collision left six injured. Wanda Lee Mason died Saturday and Mrs. Mason Tuesday. Survivors include Arnold Mason and other relatives. burial at Shafter cemetery.

Arnold Mason Wanda Lee Mason Janzen Funeral Home Cecil Poole Church of God Shafter Ford Weta Mason Eutootita Toes Sat Doe

Los Angeles Return of Mrs Hobson and Daughter

Mrs Hobson returns to Los Angeles with her daughter after a visit away. The brief note records their travels and safe arrival in the city.

Eerie Los Angeles Les’ Hobson

New Nurse Appointed for Farm Camp Duties

Miss Lillian Reinhart, R. N., at Shafter Migratory Health Center receives word of new assignment. She moves to Ventura and coastal areas. Mrs. Dorothy Fry from the India Clinic will relieve her in Shafter, arriving Sept. 10 for new duties.

Lillian Reinhart R. N Shafter Migratory Health Center Ventura Dorothy Fry India Clinic Shafter

Christopher Family Return From Alhambra Visit

Mr and Mrs Charles Christo pher return from Alhambra where they visited Mr Christopher's parents. Tom mie Christopher Charles' brother also accompanied them for a short stay in Shafter.

Charles Christopher Alhambra Mr. Christopher Tommie Christopher Charles Shafter

Mrs Lorain Bright Returns Home From Vacation

Mrs Lorain Bright has returned home from a vacation in San Francisco.

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