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The Bakersfield Californian from Bakersfield, California • Page 6

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Friday, March 25,1949 ft XSaUtetam CENTONI'S aOWER NURSERY ROSES Bush, Climber, Tree Beddiag Plants at Psr larkspur, Iceland Poppy, Stock, Calendula or yellow, Sweet William, Canterbury Bells, Foxglove, Pensfernen, Carnations red, white, yellow or mixed; Snapdragons, Viola, Shasta Daisy, English Daisy, Geum, Columbine, Petunia, Rosy Morn, Petunia single, mixed; Verbena, Mesembryanthemum and Ro- nunculus. Hants at 35e Dozen Geneva Super-Giant Pansies Pacific Hybrid Delphinium Ruffled Petunia Marconi daisies now available All plants locally-grown large selection of shrubs! Insecticides Seeds FertilizeK GUT FLOWERS SQj Funeral Designs Open Sundays for Your Convenience 1311 Street Phone 4-4871 Corner 14th and Streets Brand New ViOFF! CLASSICAL-POPULAR WESTERN-JAZZ Single records and complete albums in this big inventory clearing event. Come in today. Shop early for best selection! 1610 Nineteenth St. FLAVOR OF THE MONTH Toasted Almond lee Cream AT YOUR FAVORITE MARKET OR FOUNTAIN A DAIRIES PRODUCT Greyhound Wins Damage Rehearing SAN FBANCISCO the State Supreme Court Thursday granted Pacific Greyhound Bus lines hearing on Its petiton against a District Conrt of Appeals decision the company to pay additional damages to a Monterey widow whose husband' killed in a collision with a bus.

Mrs. Gonzalez received $1800 damages from the company when her husband, Ralph, a Monterey taxi driTer, was JdllecL in 1946 in an accident involving a Greyhound bus. At that time additional damages for her 5-year-old daughter welfe not allowed on the grounds that Gonzales was Dot the, father. Mrs. Gonzales appealed that decision and the District Court of Appeals ruled in her favor.

15 CENTS BUtS. CLEAR CONStfENCE anonymous letter writer had" a 15 cent pair of anklets off his'mind today. Kay manager of a department store here, received a letter with 15 cents enclosed. The money for a pair of anklets taken, the store about eight years ago. "The my ways.

I got sayed, and that 15 cents is on my mind. Please accept it," "A Friend" added. PADDY WAGON IMMOBILE PORTLAND, Eugene" Fenter hopped into the seat of Portland's finest paddy wagon to pick up a prisoner. But he couldn't get started. Someone had swiped the patrol wagon's ignition keys.

Fentner had to use an ancient standby Black Maria. Two Gunmen Find Watchdog Friendly LOS people who trussed and robbed by two gunmen agreed today teat "Colonel;" the watching, is a fine comedian. The bandits entered the gun shop owned by Halph'B. Lee and ordered Lee and Ms wife, Nina, and her father, B. A.

Barlow, to lie down on jlie floor where they were bound. TwtS customers, Elmer Eastman and Harold. Adams, who entered during the holdup received similar treatment. While all his was doing on, the Lees' Springer spaniel was standing on its hind legs, wagging its tail and begging to he fed. LOTS OF CALORIES A potato has only one-third as many calories as a piece of two- crust berry pie.

OREGON SENATE REFUSES TO BAN CANDIDATES' LIES SALEM, Oregon Senate Thursday refused to make it illegal for a candidate for public office to tell a falsehood. The" Senate by a vote of- 22-7 killed a bill sponsored by a Multnomah county' solon wjiich would have prohibited inclusion of any "false" statements in the official pamphlets. Opponents argued such a measure would be impossible to enforce and that candidates should be entitled to some "extravagance" in claims they make in appealing for the votes. LOSE FOOD VALUE The more water used in cooking peeled potatoes, the value is lost. Canada Makes Oleo Legal VANCOUVER, B.

cent pop returned to Vancouver and with it the legal sale of oleomargarine. In fact, good news came in bulk for the workingman, the kiddies and the housewives of Canada. Ottawa, the Dominion government slashed income taxes so sharply that 750,000 Canadian workers, including 75,000 in British Columbia, will pay no income taxes at all. Removal of wartime taxes on soft drinks and candies brought joy to At Vancouver, the provincial government legalized the sale of oleo, with a provision it must be ivory 1 colored and plainly marked as a butter substitute. 6 Y) fi fashions with a future GROWING WITH EAST BAKERSFIELD the boxy suit dressy blouse 95 andu ASTEL perfection for Easter and after the boxy suit from our spring collection.

Pink. Blue. Grey. Choose, too, from glenn plaids in grey tones; pastels in fitted styles. 12 to 18 in crease-resistant rayon gabardine.

I MMACULATE detail in fine batiste blouses, lavish with lace; suave styling in pure silk prints; lively detail in classic tailoreds. Short, long or three-quarter sleeves. 32 io.38. susceptible to new ideas in comfort? ttfw; 11 ri 'f- yD 11 II I and iJ In the miracle or smooth fit, truly comfortable, gentle in nylon or rayon. Detachable garters.

White, blue and tearose. 16 to 32. Parker's women's section 1009 Baker street telephone 2-1614 14K GOLD wedding ring sets yf- er 6 GROWING WITH EAST BAKERSFIELft scores for Easter with gabardines worsteds tropicals It isn't' possible to give more style, more quality than you'll find in Curlee suits. You'll like the lively new look Curlee gives a favored worsted or tropical weave. Excellent tailoring in a full range of colors and sizes, both from single- and double-breasted.

45 two other fine quality names Van Heuseii Shirts Characteristic Van Heusen quality in white "broadcloth, fancy patterns and candy All sleeve lengths. Sizes 14 to 17. Holly Vogue Neckwear Quiet distinction or flamboyant high mood 9 in these fine ties frOIH Telepholn MARY'S LAMB NO lias little' lamb and it does follow her to school. Here 7-year-old Mary Shoemaker feeds her lamb in a classroom of Lanning School in Trenton, The lanih whose name is Frisky, was given to Mary when the lamb's mother refused to care for it. Urge More Fair Industrial Exhibits state Legislature today studied a report recommending that the California State Fair give "more adequate" representation to the state's industry.

The report was prepared by "William T. Snaitb, a representative of Raymond Loewy Associates, Snaith was hired to study ways to improve and modernize the state fair. Although the economy of California now is at "least 50 per cent industrial," Snaith charged that agriculture carries off most of the prizes. The report recommended that officials try to increase attendance at the fair to 1,000.000. possibly through adoption of an annual "theme." It also suggested that the fair be made self'supporting.

One way of doing this might he to institute a spring festival promoting spring products and industries, Snaith paid. COLOR DOESN'T COUNT The color of the egg shell has no effect on the quality of the egg. The egg which is cheaper, no matter what, the color, is the better buy. 8. Wfiy is wallpaper a new car? A.

ft'sthoroughly tested for perfsratanee and long life! in Parker's men's section .1009 Baker street telephone 2-1614 LEARN HOW INEXPENSIVELY YOU CAN REDECORATE wirti ortiit-designed patterns in United, Wolcrest and Varlar Stain- Proof Wall Covering! Latest stylej now being shown. DUTCH BOY 2031 Chester Avenue Phone 4-4714 Frozen Foods 7 Expansion Seen SAN expanding frozen food business concentrating or. vegetables, is foreseen by A. H. Harrison, managing director of the Western Frozen Food Processors Association.

He told a group meeting rlny at the Pacific Southwest Credit Conference that the trend of the Insr. two years shows fruit to be secondary to vegetables in frozen food ptickiug. He said 76 per cent of tbe 104S California pack was vegetables. Harrison ranked California vegetables as follows in their importance for frozen food packing: Fordhook lima beuns, broccoli, brnssels cauliflower, spinach, baby limn benns, asparagus, carrots, pens and corn on the cob. AmoiiR fruits, strawberries are the lending California item, followed by other berries.

Sick Pianist Gets Trust Fund Money LOS ANGELES Edward Pavaroff, former concert, pianist, was granted a month Thursday for medical care from the trust fund of his two motherless children. Ill and unable to the piano since last June, 1'avaroff asked the court, for the money. His children are beneficiaries of a trust fund in excess of a million dollars inherited from Anna McKenna Pavaroff, heiress to a steel fortune. She divorced the musician in 3043 and left him nothing in her will. Judge Alfred E.

Paouessa made t.he order effective for six months, when a final ruling is. to be made, on determination of the efficiency of medical treatment. Physics Teacher Goes to Southland Session Attending the annual spring meeting ftbe Southern California section of the American Association of Physio: Teachers at the mee.ting of the Southern California recently was George Sagen, ersfield College instructor and vice- president of the section. Mr. Sagen participated in s.

panel discSssioji on "Just What Are Physics, Teachers Attempting to He explained the junior college viewpoint and program. Professor Vernon L. Bollman, Occidental College, was chairman of the panel group, which included Dr. Blanche Bobbin, Los Angeles Board of Education Mrs. Margaret Davif, Alexander Hamilton High School, Los Angeles; Robert.

Crawford, Santa Monica High School; George Tracy, Long Beach Polytechnic High School, and Mr. WORK HOURS DROP In 1910, the average American factory worker put in hours a week for 512.88 in wages. In July, 1948, he earned nearly $60 a week -for 30.7 hours' work. "BABY DOLL" SHOES Doll up your girl in this popular She very one all Her girl went, too. Hat famous Weotheriztd features jiut like ail Wcather-Bird Shoej for boyi end girls.

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Years Available:
1907-1977