Dundas Family Visits in Shafter and Hawthorne
Mrs. Caroline Dundas visited her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs David Dundas of Shafter after spending a prior week with her eldest son in Hawthorne. Mr Dundas recently moved from Los Angeles to Shafter and joined the Shafter Press staff.
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David Dundas
Shafter
Dundas
Salt Lake City
Hawthorne
California
Mr. Dundas
Los Angeles
Shafter Press
Pies Best Taste at Joe's Bakery
Readers praise Joe's Bakery for exceptionally tasty pies described as the best ever by locals and customers seeking a comforting dessert option.
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Joe
Local Teacher’s Relative Shows Prize Brahma Steers
Wayne Fisher, brother-in-law to Miss Beulah Bartlett of Richland Schools, entered prize Brahma steers in Kern County Fair. Fisher, who farms 1000 acres in Blythe and ranches near the Colorado River, owns a large Brahma herd and notes their rapid growth and water efficiency suited to semi-arid climates. Mr and Mrs Fisher dined with Miss Bartlett at 249 Marengo, Shafter.
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India
Kern County
Wayne Fisher
Beulah Bartlett
Richland Schools
Fisher
Blythe
Colorado River
South America
United States
Mrs. Fisher
Miss Bartlett
Marengo
Shafter
Shafter Days and Events From Community Notices
Recent visitors to the Eckman home included O L Eckman and daughter Bertha from Salinas and H A Hughes from Lindsay. John Duerksen celebrated his silver wedding anniversary with relatives at Kern Academy. Olive Schnaidt and Alvin Mettler wed at the German Reformed Church with bridal party and guests and later honeymooned near Shafter. 20 years ago Herbert Midgley planned a Yorkshire talk with lantern slides. Marie Bender narrowly escaped ice on a car entrance. E K Grants quick wit shined during a pork supply mix up. Mettler and Lachenmaier hunted deer near Kernville. local boosters lamented fire district and jail issues after a parolee escaped in Marysville. Mr and Mrs Andrew Mettler and Mr and Mrs Bill Kirschenman planned trips to the Dakotas. A B Neufelds left for Oklahoma in a Chrysler for a month.
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A. W. Eckman
O. L. Eckman
Bertha Eckman
Salinas
H. A. Hughes
Lindsay
John Duerksen
Kern Academy
John Isaac
Mr. Duerksen
Evelyn Barling
Duerksen
Olive Schnaidt
Alvin Mettler
A. Funck
Schnaidt
Fred Schnaidt
Mr. Mettler
H. P. Mettler
Lea Schnaidt
Lohengrin
Mrs. Mettler
Shafter
Herbert Midgley
Shafter Mercantile Company
Yorkshire
England
Midgley
Marie Bender
Grant
T. Mettler
Sam Lachenmaier
Bill Mettler
Orvin Mettler
Cannel Meadow
Kernville
Marysville
X” Desti
Bakersfield
Andrew Mettler
Bill Kirschenman
North
South Dakota
Abe Rt Neufeld
Oklahoma
Grower Action Saves All Labor Camps In Valley
Grower associations across the San Joaquin Valley organize to keep 12 000 agricultural workers housed as federal funding ends. Temporary leases let thirteen farm labor camps operate through year end, with non profit groups managing camps and coordinating plans via the San Joaquin Valley Camp Committee. Governor Warren’s office awaits a meeting on the future of camp operation.
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San Joaquin Valley
Agricultural Labor Bureau of
Labor Bureau
Ralph Bunje
Agricultural Labor Bureau
Bunje
Earl Warren
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Sliders
Victor Adding Machines
Service and Supplies
Lynch Typewriter Co
Chester Ave
Son
Caroline Dundas
Jack
Baird & Hinsley
Bayless & Son
Featuring
Signal Products
Joe's Topper Bakery
Shafter Press and
Shafter Progress
Paul Newell
Juanita Battaglia
Central Ave
Myrick's
Grower Action
Valley
Mid-State Chemical Supply CO
Conn, Holton & King Instruments
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