Jerry Mathis Returns From Ocean Trip With Mine Discovery
Jerry Mathis of Shafter, Stanford freshman, completed his first year and spent summer aboard the Iowa with the Governors trip to Hawaii. The highlight was discovering a live mine that endangered the ship. He plans to return to Stanford in October. Gregory Ohanneson is Shafter's second N R O T C representative.
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Jerry Mathis
Shafter
N.R.O.T.C
Stanford
Iowa
Hawaii
Jerry
Gregory Ohanneson
Week End Guests From Huntington Beach Visit Williams Family
Week end guests of the Leonard Williams were the Charles McKenny family of Huntington Beach. Mr. McKenny is the brother of Mrs. Williams.
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Leonard Williams
Charles’ McKenny
Huntington Beach
Mr. McKenny
Mrs. Williams
Horizon Club Hosts Picnic Rally For Prospective Members
Horizon Club at Shafter High School Camp Fire Girls invited prospective new members to a picnic rally at Manuel Park on Monday evening. Twenty former members attended and entertained the prospective members. Betty Taylor, club president, supervised the arrangements.
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Horizon Club
Shafter High School
Camp Fire Girl Organization
Manuel Park
Betty Taylor
Richland Teachers Return From Summer Sessions
Richland School teachers who attended the summer session at San Jose State return to the local school. Names listed include Miss Florence Smith, Miss Dorothy Pickerel, Miss Esther Possehl, and Mrs. Ida Mathis. Mrs. Township attended U C L A.
Paslays Entertain Mr and Mrs Dudley Paslay Guests
Mr and Mrs Dudley Paslay were Sunday dinner guests at the home of his parents, Mr and Mrs Harry Paslay, in a family gathering noted in the area society column.
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Dudley Paslay
Mrs
Harry Paslay
Mrs Northams Mother Ill in Amarillo Texas
Word reached Mrs. Dewey Northam that her mother Mrs. J. D. Beck of Amarillo Texas is seriously ill.
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Dewey Northam
J. D. Beck
Amarillo, Texas
Burnis Morris Transferred to Richland Home Making Dept
Burnis Morris, a popular primary teacher, is transferred to the Home Making Department at Richland School. The move follows district staffing decisions as Morris takes on a new instructional focus within the school.
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Burnis Morris
Richland School
Record Breaking Show Promised at Kern County Fair
Officials announced the eleventh Kern County Fair will run September 23 to 28 at the fairgrounds with beef dairy cattle horses sheep swine fruits vegetables poultry and rabbits processed foods and farm machinery on display. A three night horse show starts September 25 with premiums totaling 9888 and a state horse racing fund of 4000. the fair is admission free. community entries from Shafter Wasco Arvin Tehachapi Kern Delta Magunden and Rosdale will vie in horticulture and a veteran cotton class. deadline is September 15. A mammoth Bakersfield parade is set for September 25 at 1 p.m. to promote the event.
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Kern County
Kern County Fairgrounds
Fifteenth District Agricultural Association
Kern County Chamber of Commerce
California
Dickson
Pacific Coast
Board of Supervisors
Frontier Days Association
Herb Vaughn
Lewis A. Burtch
Shafter
Wasco
Arvin
Tehachapi
Kern Delta
Magunden
Rosedale
Burtch
Pond
Marvin Cross
Charles Elwood
Alec Smith
Kern County Recreation and Cultural Commission
Folk Dance Federation of California
Bakersfield
Dick Leask
Bender Family Vacation Tour Includes Catalina Visit
Mr and Mrs Pete Bender their daughter Bonnie and Darlene Weyand spent a week touring the southern coast in August One notable stop was Catalina Island during their trip the group enjoyed sightseeing and coastal scenery.
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Pete Bender
Bonnie
Darlene Weyand
Catalina
Sanitation Act Becomes State Law on September 19th
California adopts a statewide restaurant sanitation act with September 19 effective date. County health officer Dr. William C. Buss notes uniform standards across cities and rural areas and local enforcement by the county health department. The act requires hair nets for female workers, no tobacco or spitting in food areas, and minimum lighting of ten foot candles in food prep or utensil washing zones.
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California
William C. Buss
Doctor Buss
Restaurant Association
Buss
Father of Mrs Brock Passes
Mrs Letha Brock principal of the Primary School mourns the loss of her father, with many Shafter friends offering sympathy.
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Brock
Shafter
Letha Brock
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Jack Hare
Safeway
Veal Ag
Julia Les Wright
Family Circle
I. Magatin
Duffs SC
Ling
Just FC
T. Cena Ae
Planter’s
Erica
Jr. Cheezit
WDRI
Royal
Oxydol
Peets Machine
Okg
Alc
Rinso Soap
Richland
Paslays Entertain
James Bruce
U. S
George Messersmith
Kern County Fair
Pollock
Desoto
Fifth & F Street
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