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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1945
Page
2
Mrs. Bert Ware and her two sons Tommy and Frank returned to Shafter after spending two months in Exeter visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mixter.
Mr and Mrs Claud Neusom departed last week for their Dallas Texas home.
AT T pilots under Col Winston announce two phase program at Minter Field. Trainees from Keesler and Shepherd Field now undergo pre ATT ground training and fundamental flying drills. The ATT phase adds extensive ground and aerial instruction, with a ten week minimum schedule, but instructors aim to graduate the best possible student.
Before the war California's delta region produced 99 percent of the nation's canned asparagus, underscoring its dominant role in the industry and its reliance on the area's agriculture.
Capt James Y Camp returned from India after supplying routes over the hump. Cpl Thomas E Hendryx and others serve in Europe and Germany. Many families await arrivals while some proceed to Japan and the Pacific in the Army and Navy.
T Sgt Cecil Byrd, son of Mr and Mrs O B Byrd, has served three years in the Army and is assigned to the Medical Detachment Corps in the Philippines. Robert L Hearn was en route to the Pacific when the war ended, diverted to Panama where he is stationed, and has spent time in Germany. Another son, Jas J Hearn, is stationed somewhere unspecified.
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Self of San Francisco move to Shafter and join their daughter Ann Jenner. Mr. and Mrs. Menno Kroeker of Glendale visit this weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Kroeker.
Miss Lois Starr of Bakersfield spent Sunday as the guest of Miss Marguerite Johnson, sharing a pleasant afternoon together.
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