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AGE THREE THE NEWHALL SIGNAL AND SAUGUS ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY JAN. 194ff ers and sisters and their families KANSAS PICNIC REUNION Vernon Day, president of the gathered to bid the new daughter welcome to the Sloan family. A huge turkey dinner with all the Fritz Truan To Be Declared World Champion Cowboy at Salinas Convention Burkhalter Offers Bill To Prevent Cross Filing SACRAMENTO, Jan. 14 The elimination of cross filing on the election ballot is proposed in As Kansas Association of Southern California; announces the annual cattle are looking for the good green grasses in the hills. Plows and seeders are working double time as unirrigated land must depend on rainfall and ground must be prepared at the right time.

You can hear the loaded trucks as they; pass by to the Echler welLon Sec tion 31. trimmings was served to 24 guests. fall picnic reunion all day, Wednes Mr. Carl Nixon, principal of the Frit ritz Truan of Salinas, Call will receive $50 presented byj the day, January 29, "Kansas Day," Castaic school has been ill and un sembly bill 81, by Assemblyman Everett G. Burkhalter, (Dem.) of able to be on duty.

H. J. Justin and Sons Boot Com Pany- fornia, the outstanding cowboy for the year 1940 winning points at all rodeos in the United States North Hollywood, and others. Burkhalter said, "The bill would It is a sight, worth seeing to go Mr. and.

Mrs. J. M. Roberts, re Each of the following, having placed second third, fourth, fifth prohibit a candidate for a partisan ina Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles. Each county will open headquarters and registers for enrollment.

Hot coffee will be served and silk souvenir badges supplied. A fine program of music and addres- ses will follow the picnic dinner. to Castaic Union School and see Ed Adkins and Mr. Storv DreDare and Canada will be declared the World's All Around Cowboy at the and sixth place in the 1940 Cham Rodeo Association of America con and serve a Rot lunch of good food i 1A4 1 111 turned last. -week from a three weeks trip to Birmingham, Alabama, and San Antonio, Texas, Mr-Roberts reports business as very pion All Around Cowboy listing will receive a silver belt buckle iuo nungry cmiaren in six minutes.

The cooks use eovernment from the Porter Saddle, Company- yention at California, January 23, 24, 25, 1941 and will receive the $500 cash trophy given by the Levi Strauss Company of supplies. Silver teas given by the lively throughout the east and souths. Homer Pettigrow, Toots Mansfield, Clay Carr and Pete Grubb. Castaic i A. furnish the extra -sugar and bread used Because San Francisco, California.

Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Beebe of Many matters of great importance to the rodeos are to be discussed of these lunches Castaic has not La Verne, were over Sunday visitors- had near the number of numls office from seeking the nomination of any party other than the one which he is affiliated.

This will eliminate confusion at the polls and allow the voter to cast his vote inteligently. No longer will a conservative Republican be able to campaign under the guise of a liberal Democrat or vice versa." A similar measure introduced in the 1939 legislature met with little enthusiasrrf and was allowed to die in committee, however Burkhal-ter's bill has been co-authored by sixteen' other members and has received strong support among the Democratic members. Paul of Burbank and Hollywood, who spends practically every week-end at his ranch in Sand was signay honored by the. Hollywood Kiwanis club recently, having been elected and installed as president. Several New- hall Kiwanians attended the installation.

Besides winning the all around championship, Truan wins the Bronc Riding contest with a $200 trophy given by Harry.Rowell of with Newhall friends and relatives- and possibly settled at the Rodeo Association of America Convention absent from sickness that other districts have had. in Salinas. Now faith is the substance of Hayward, California, and the cham The expected strike by the Cow The wonderful rains have Iwn things hoped for, the evidence of pion gold and silver belt buckle for boy Turtle Association at the Den fine for pasture land. -Already the things not seea Hebrews 11:1 1940 presented by Levi Strauss ver, Colorado, National Western Rodeo commencing January 11th, Company. Previous ten year champions will also receive gold and seems to have been settled.

The silver belt buckles. Turtles notified the Denver manage Carl Dossey of Phoenix, Arizona, ment that they would not compete unless calf roping was added to the program and the Denver officials champion Bareback Rider will receive $100 presented by the Spanish Trails Fiesta Rodeo of Durango, Colorado. Ca 1 IV 7 replied by refusing to do so. A wire received this morning from Toots Mansfield, of Bandera, OHIO PICNIC REUNION The annual summer picnic reunion of the Federation of Ohio Societies will be held all day, Saturday, January 25, in Sycamore Grove Park, LOS ANGELES, (Not Long Beach). President Harry B.

George will be in charge of the events. He will open county registers, supply hot coffee and badges. Bill Clemans, secretary of the Cowboy Turtle Association states that Texas, the Champion Calf Roper will receive, $100 from the Porter Denver has -now added Calf Roping. "Care For Your EYES" RESPONSIBILITY Your Sight welfare is the highest purpose of our professional skill and experience. You are guaranteed accuracy of correction, courtesy, quality, and a faithful responsibility.

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D. OFFICES At 1023 San Fernando Road San Fernando Phone 97 "BUDGET TERMS Saddle Company of Phoenix and LB. Sylvester; of Monte Vista, Tucson, Arizona. Colorado, is the president of the EXTRA Values Homer. Pettigrew of Grandy, New association and will, preside at the Mexico, the Champion Steer Wrest Quality convention in Salinas, January 23, 24, and 25, 1941.

ler will receive $100 in cash pre The program will follow the basket picnic dinner hour and will include sented by the John B. Stetson Hat community singing, vocal and. instrumental music. The speaker of company or fhuadeiphia, Penn sylvania. -Dick Griffith of Scottsdale, Ari the day will be Dr.

Donald H. Tip- Castaic 55 zona, Champion Bull or Steer Rider will receive $200 presented by pett and his topic will be "LET FREEDOM RING." All former Buckeyes are Cordially Montgomery Ward Company. Jack Wade of Chandler, Arizona, Ai our big "First Anniversary" Sale draws near its end there is still plenty of time, however, to take advantage of this "Quality and Value" event of the year. Come in help us really celebrate our "One Year Old" birthday. champion.

Steer Decorator will re ceive $100 presented by the Charles S. Howard Automobile Company of San Francisco and Los Angeles, California. By Mrs. Bertha Sloan January fifth the fiftieth birthday for Mr. William GulleyA family party -made up of brother Louis.

Gulley and family, Howard Gulley, Effie Ellis and family, Dorothy Goodwin and family, 'Elza and wife and. Mr. and Mrs. pencer gathered around the table and partook of a fine fried chicken dinner cooked as only the old Missouri cooks can fix them. Many nice presents were given to Mr Gulley and Clay Carr of Visalia, California, Champion," Single Roper will re ceive the $250 Keyston Saddle pre sented by the 'Keyston Brothers Saddle Company of San Francisco, California.

Pete Grub of Florence, Arizona, I Ai 311 We Welcome Your Charge Account VALLEY SPORT SHOP mm SAN FERNANDO' ROAD Off CowUa ifou can ajfrttel Ike Valley SUop. 1 Champion Team Roper will receive $100 presented by the H. J. Justin and Sons Boot Company of Fort good wishes expressed for more happy days to come. On January 11 Aubrey Edward Sloan and Elsie May Bryson were united in marriage the wedding chapel on Western avenue in Los Angeles.

The following day at the ORDER RICH, PURE Sloan home in Sloan canyon broth Milk view Ridge Worth, Texas. Placing twenty-fifth in the 1940 Champion All Around Cowboy listing, Doff Aber of Wolf, Montana, will receive $100 from Hamley's Saddle Company of Pendleton, Oregon. Nick Knight, of Cody, Wyoming, will receive $50 from Salant and Salant of New York City, for plac-ihg second inthe bronc -Riding Contest. Jess Goodspeed of Okemah, Oklah6maf-econa in the Calf Roping contest willj receive $50 pre AID CUE AM DOES FORD PAY GOOD WAGES? LEFT AT YOUR DOORSTEP EVERY MORNING sented by the West Holliday Com RIDGEVIEW DAIRY pany ol ban i rancisco. Gene Ross of Sayre, Oklahoma, Herb Are some facts about Ford Labor.

parison of compensation insurance costs: second in Steer Wrestling will re WALTER COOK ceive $50 presented by the Lichten-berger-Ferguson Saddle Company of Los Angeles. Kid Fletcher of Hugo, Colorado, PHONE 87 WE DELIVER During the year ended November 30th, 1940, the Ford Payroll throughout the United States averaged 113,628 hourly earners, not including office employes, students, or executives. They were paid $185,105,639.12. On this basis, the The national average rate in automotive manufacturing plants as computed by the National Association of Underwriters is in excess of $1.50 premium on each $100 payroll. The Ford cost of workmen's compensation is less than 50c.

second in the Bull or Steer Riding contest, will receive $125 presented by Montgomery Ward Company average annual wage was $1,629.05. lis Indicates that the chance of injury According to the latest available govern aridSmokey Snyder of Buena Park, California, will receive $75 from Montgomery Ward Company for winning third place in the Bull and SteeRidlrig Contest, i Waldo Ross of Warner, Alberta, Canada, second in Steer Decorating, will- receive $50 presented by Charles S. Howard. Charles Whitelow, of' Florence, Arizona, second Team Roping New Head 0 48,000, 1 Telephone Pioneers ment figures, the annual average wage of all workers in employment covered by bid age insurance law was $841.00. the 45,000,000 workers of this country received the same average wage as Ford employes, they would have had additional wages of more than $35,000,000,000, thus" increasing the national income about 50.

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