Grounder Corps families mourn losses and pilots noted
Sincere sympathy extends to three Grounder Corps families amid losses including John Badgett’s grandson in Colorado, Dorothy Hath and family, and Walter Grossman’s family. Also highlights Sen Beall’s proposed Civil Defense tax deduction and airfield activity at Shafter with hundreds of planes logged over two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grounder Corps
John Badgett
Colorado
Germany
Badgett
J.T. Badgett
Shafter Post
Collins
Dororthy
GOC
Walter Grossman
Glenn Beall
Maryland
Beall
Shafter
Bakersfield
Injured in Practice Schacht Suffers Broken Ankle
Injured in football practice Bill Schacht son of Mr and Mrs Ed Schacht 417 EB Tulare avenue sustained a broken ankle. He returned to school on crutches with the foot in a cast expected to remain for two months. Also noted P Gorsching after major surgery at Bakersfield Hospital is reported in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Schacht
Ed Schacht
Tulare Avenue
P. J. Gorsching
Bakersfield Hospital
Jobe Completes Gunnery Course in Germany
Army private William A. Jobe 27 son of Mrs Jane Peters Shafter completed the 105 millimeter M 52 Howitzer familiarization course at Seventh Army Tank Training Center Vilseck Germany He trained to assemble disassemble service and drive the vehicle He serves in Company H 6th Armored Cavalry Regiment in Europe since 1955 He has Korea Service Ribbon with three campaign stars His wife Grethel accompanies him in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Jobe
Jane Peters
Shafter
Seventh Army Tank Training Center
Vilseck
Germany
Jobe
6Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Europe
Grethel
Candles n Cake Weekend Callers List
A sequence of names for multiple days in late September 1956 lists attendees for Candles n Cake events. Recipients include Geraldine Jarrard Bill Irvin Pat Anderson and others across Sept 28 to Oct 4 with notes on a Berkeley Baylor UC football weekend visit and a son-in-law connected to the University of California team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Jarrard
Bill Irvin
Pat Anderson
J. B. Ball
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Skywatch
Virginia Senior
Richland Teachers Club
Richland
Irene Stockton
Mary Vaughn
Stockton
John Stockton
U. S
Mary Barling
James Everett
Bowen Osburn
Melva Bell
Dave Merkel
Harvey Neuman
Joe Westbrook
Ted Heinrich
Dan Schnaidt
Lowell Webb
Shirley Prickett
H. B. Walker
Ross Spitzer
Kadel
Katherine Sehnaidt
Gerry Mettler
Sharlott Ann McDonald
Evelyn Neuman
Malinda Becker
Boots Perry
Art Craig
Edna Gloeckler
Lydia Mayer
Lenora Preszler
Ivan Meyer
Jeannie Anderson
Terry Turpin
Janice Kroeker
W. S. Harper
Nancy Lawson
Gary Turpin
Melinda Fuller
Shafter Press
California
Pacific Gas Ind
Bastrio Ova
Lew Ae
Gene Mus Es
Rio
Peis
Central Ave
Phone Pioneer
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