Notice of Viewers for Proposed Road 1007 in Bakersfield
Notice sets a public hearing on October 18, 1937 at 11:00 a.m. for non consenting owners regarding Road No. 1007. The 60 foot wide road would run along Section 29 28 27 and cross lands owned by Mettler Wahl Cohn Estate Bank of California National Bank Union Oil Ross etc. Dates of publication September 9 16 23 and 30 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibedok Ae
Ty Sopanowee
Bakersfield
Seeushiy
Henry F. Mettler
Oe Wahl
Chas, Cohn Estate
Bank of California National Assn
Bank of Union Oil Co
Calif
al S
Tee Wet Oes i
Abe
Yder
Ross Gha
Chards Saul Summons
Golden State
Alta M. Lee
Wm. J. White
Notice of Trustee's Sale on June 1928 Deed of Trust
Notice states default on a June 12 1928 Deed of Trust held by Bank of Italy National Trust and Savings Association and successor Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association. Trustee vows to sell the property at Bakersfield on October 4 1937 at 10 a.m. under terms of the trust to satisfy the debt and protect the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Simon
Lillian Husband
Bank of Italy National Trust Reloving Association
National Sees Sateen
Fillmore Improvement Company
California
Kern Coneyfornia
Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association
National Bank Association
Bank of Italy National Trust and Savings Association
Bakers Heldings. Association, of
Californs Law
Richland School District bids for new school bus
The Richland School District seeks bids for a new 268 cubic inch engine bus by 8 30 PM Friday Oct 15 in Shafter. Specs require chrome nickel block, double drop frame, 54 inch rear springs, 17500 gross rating, hydraulic brakes, full pressure lubrication, 825 20 tires, all steel body, aluminum front sections, lazy back seats, and post cross bars. Bids must meet State Board of Education rules and supplier guarantees. The district may reject any or all bids.
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Richa School
Richland School
Shafter
State Board of Education
State of
California
J. C. Channeson
Jake Neufeld
Board of Trust
Richland School District
Ownership Statement for The Shafter Press 1937
A notary verifies The Shafter Press ownership figures for October 1937. H. G. Comfort is listed as publisher with Moorpark and related management details. The document records publisher editor and business offices for postal law compliance.
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Congress
Shafter Press
Shafter
California
H. G. Cmofort
C.F
Moorpark
H. G. Comfort
Katherine E Stubblefield
Water rights talks advance for San Joaquin river plan
Negotiations to buy water rights on the San Joaquin river for the Central Valley water project move forward with settlement expected within 60 days. The update was given by Roland Curran secretary of the Kern county Central Valley Water Plan association in Sacramento over the weekend. Other business included consideration for next year's budget.
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San Joaquin
Central Valley Water Project
Roland Curran
Kern County
Central Valley Water Plan Association
Sacramento
Maricopa Defeats Tehachapi Hilltoppers 28 to 6
Maricopa rolled past the Tehachapi Hilltoppers 28 to 6 on Friday afternoon. Coach Noble’s team showed resilience despite graduation, with Bayer Agee and Bush scoring, while Brandon added reliable conversions.
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Maricopa
Tehachapi Hilltoppers
Invaders
Noble
Bayer
Agee
Bush
Brandon
Rio Bravo Keeps League Lead After Four Double Plays
The scorekeeper recorded four double plays for Rio Bravo as they defended their league lead at Pumpkin Center Sunday. Rio Bravo Braves also touched up the Pumpkins Center in a solid showing.
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RIO Bravo
Pumpkin Center
Braves
A Little Spitfire
A mother punishes Mary for mischief then finds her child triumphantly confessing she has spit on the bed dressing table wardrobe carpets windows and is waiting for more spit showing cheeky behavior in a domestic scene.
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Mary
Exchange Sparks Between Dr Snap You and Mrs DeSnap You
A sharp quarrel unfolds with Dr Snap You railing that someone is a miserable idiot while Mrs DeSnap You counters that the person is cheerful enough. The dialogue hints at underlying tensions and mocking attitudes in a domestic scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Snap
Mrs. DeSnap
Lonely American’s eggs and a kind word in London
A joke from The Furrow about a lonely American entering a London tea-room. He orders two eggs and a kind word. The sprightly waitress serves the eggs but leans in to whisper a warning: do not eat the eggs.
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London
Hard on the Eyes Mr Dibbs After Rally
Mrs. Dibbs denounces Congressman Dopless after a political rally calling him bow-legged and plain looking. She questions his fitness for re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dibbs
Congressman Dopless
Mrs. Dibbs
Postponed Broadcast Question on Keeping Children Home
The Eagle Lake Headlight reports a postponed program theme asking if a radio can keep children at home in the evenings and ends with the announcer saying good night.
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Eagle Lake Headlight
Training Counts Employer-Yes, I Advertised for a Strong Boy
A sharp exchange shows a recruiter asking for a strong boy and an applicant boasting about eliminating nineteen rivals outside the door. The odd dialogue hints at brutal competition and a grim job standard.
No Nust humor strip exchange on married life
Mrs Newlywed questions if Mrs Oldwed snoops in her husband's pockets. Mrs Oldwed jokes that paying monthly bills is more revealing than pockets, implying financial independence.
Quoted English Accents Yor Times Interview
An exchange notes how English and American pronunciations differ with humor. The interlocutors mention towns like Hooken Weehawken Oshkosh Poughkeepsie and compare living between London and places such as Chipping Norton Biggleswade and Leighton Buzzard.
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Hooken
Weehawken
Oshkosh
Poughkeepsie
London
Chipping Norton
Bigglewade
Leighton Buzzaril
Valdosta
Mountaineer Seeks Trigonometry for Bad Shot Son
A mountaineer brings his son to enroll at a school and asks for what courses are available. The teacher lists English and math options. The man quips the son needs trig because he is the worst shot in the family.
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Atlanta Constitution
Visiting friend learns of hospital stay in Stray Stories
A visiting friend reacts with disbelief upon hearing about a hospital admission. The friend jokes about seeing the patient with a pretty blonde the previous night. The exchange highlights humor in a medical predicament from Stray Stories Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Jove
Stray Stories Magazine
Rainy Day Forecast Prompts Card Prep
A Pathfinder Magazine note spins a light weather forecast amid casual mood. The writer mentions rain expected today and recounts chores of washing a car, shining shoes, and donning a new suit.
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Dubb
Pathfinder Magazine
What John Learned From Jesus A study series theme
Lesson outlines the Christian life focusing on divine birth and spiritual status. It defines believers as God’s children born anew, separate from the world, purified by Christ, and destined for likeness to him. Emphasizes love, sacrifice, and assured faith as living tests of Christian sonship.
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God
John
Jesus
Christ
Five Grid Winners Pick Week's Top Games
Five football enthusiasts name selections for ten key games this week. Ernest Panero and others predict Shafter over McFarland, California over Oregon State, Minnesota over Nebraska, Rice over Oklahoma, Stanford over Oregon, U S C over Washington, Washington State over Idaho, Texas Christian over Arkansas, Northwestern over Iowa State, and Louisiana State over Texas.
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Shafter
McFarland
Ernest Panero
Rice
Oregon State
Minnesota
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Stanford
Oregon
U.S. C
Washington
Washington State
Idaho
Texas
Chistian
Arkansas
Northwestern
Iowa State
Louisiana State
Lawrence Baughman
Jutesen
Lousiana State
Tears Christian
R. E. Zenk
W. E. Johnson
Safeway
California
Texas Christian
Floyd Penn
Penn
Hypnotists in Seventeenth Century England
The first wave of hypnotists appeared in seventeenth century England as traveling quacks and mummers. They caused hallucinations and convulsions in subjects and claimed to cure scrofula.
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England
Titicaca Lake Rises High in Andean Altitude
The article notes Lake Titicaca perched 12 500 feet above sea level in the Andes. It measures about 165 miles in length and 60 miles in width, highlighting its vast dimensions at high elevation.
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Andes
Lake Titicaca
Crossword Puzzle Solve Next Issue
Puzzle section shows scattered clues and a grid with partial letters and references like 41 and 51 across. Readable entries include God of the flocks and myth notes, with unanswered cells and stray letter sequences across a broad layout.
Football menu for this week schedule preview
College football slate lists Alabama at Sewanee Amherst at Dartmouth Texas Christian at Arkansas Clemson at West Point Auburn at Tulane Oregon State at California Centenary at Southern Methodist Colgate at Cornell Williams at Columbia Duke at Davidson Drake at Notre Dame Gonzaga at St Marys Idaho at Washington State Iowa State at Northwestern Texas at LSU Maine at Yale Michigan State at Michigan Minnesota at Nebraska Purdue at Ohio State Rice at Oklahoma Stanford at Oregon Isburgh at West Virginia Washington at USC Shafter at McFarland Friday
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Alabama
Sewanee
Amherst
Dartmouth
Texas Christian
Arkansas
Clemson
West Point
Auburn
Tulane
Oregon State
California
Centenary
Southern
Colgate
Cornell
Williams
Columbia
Duke
Davidson
Drake
Notre Dame
Gonzaga
St. Marys
Sun
Idaho
Washington State
Iowa State
Northwestern
Texas
Louisiana State
Maine
Yale
Michigan State
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
Purdue
Ohio State
Rice
Oklahoma
Stanford
Oregon Isburgh
West Virginia
Ashington
Shafter
McFarland
Bible Class Sees Large Turnout at Mennonite Brethren
Rev William Bestwater reports 46 students attended the Bible class with attendance rising as courses continue. The class follows a course titled Structure in Scripture by Dr Norman B Harrison of Northwestern Missionary and Bible Institute Minneapolis. Friday sessions start at 7 30 p m at the Mennonite Brethren church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Bestwater
Bestwater
Norman B. Harrison
Nothwestern Missionary and Bible Institute of
Minneapolis
Mennonite Brethren Church
Early Letter Censoring in Chilean Colonization Policy
Centuries ago Spanish forces first conquered Chile and then restricted letters abroad to protect the colony’s reputation, making sending uncensored correspondence punishable to control impressions among potential immigrants.
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Chile
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Clerk OF Board OF Supervisors
County OF State OF
Califor
F. E. Smith
Clerk of of Supervisors
Merck National Trust and Savings
Byen A. Lagomarsino
H. E. Si
Spar Trust
Hilltoppers
Harold Uist
Western Newspaper Union
Niga
Josenageecoceis Ag
Kitilinga
LEE BP
Rhode Bede
Fia
Whied
Shafter Garbage Service
Jetta
By Weyenberg
Hees SS
Strom’s
Casualty
A. J
Jack” Zimmerman
Notary Public
Dan Loewen
Kate Nikkel
No. Shafter
T. V. Little
Shafter, California
Janzen Funeral Home Ambulance Service
San Joaquin Pipe and Salvage Company
BakereGeld
Jenkins Lumber Company
Riverview
Home Appliance Co
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