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Jess Minter Gets Air Medal Promotion Cited for "meritorious achieve. ment while participating in a night aerial flight during the invasion of was Jess W. Minter, son of Mrs. Mary L. Caufficld, 1700 Niles street, who has just been awarded the Air Medal and promoted to the rank of first lieutenant in a Ninth Air Force troop carrier group in England.

The award credits Lieutenant for his flight in "unarmed, unarmored and tnes'corted troop carrier aircraft, at an altitude of less than 500 feet, under adverse flying over enemy-held terrain while receiving hostUe ground fire." For similar missions over tho Salerno bridgehead aren.h" received an Oak Leaf Cluster to his Air Medal. Lieutenant Minter, a former Bakersfield Junior College student, began his overseas service as a staff sergeant pilot, flying for 14 months in the North African theater of operations. At the close of the Egyptian-Lybian campaign in February, 1943, he became a flight officer and later commissioned a second lieutenant while engaging in the Sicilian campaign. New Books Arrive at Arvin Branch Library AR.VIN, June H. Campbell, uctlnff assistant librarian of Arvin branch library, announces the following books have arrived and are now available to Arvin readers: "Pageant of India," by Yeats-Brown; "God la My Co-Pilot," Scott; "Dogs Against Darkness," Hartwell; "Student Hancock; "Hotel Berlin, Baum; "Surgeon in Charge," Seifert; "Down the Amazon," Beals: "Children of the Covered Wagon," Carr; "Boy Life on the Prairie," Garland; "Coat for a Upde- gral'f; "Wings for Offense," Leyson.

Shaffer B.P~W~C. Plans Rummage Sale Shatter Business and Professional Women's Club announces a rummage sale for Saturday beginning at 10 a. m. next door to the ration board headquarters in a filling station. Arrangements arc in charge of Mrs.

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Front lacing. Tearose. Size 34 to 48. Report William 0. Hall as Killed in Action TAFT, June William Owen Hall, pilot of a B-17 Fly- Ing Fortress, former Gardner Field man and husband of June Hanklns Hall of Taft, WHS killed in action over Kngland on May 20, according to information received in Taft by his wife.

Lieutenant Hull had completed seven missions over enemy territory with the Eighth Army Air Force and it was presumed he was on the eighth mission at the time of his death. Mrs. Hall was In Madlsonville, when she received word from the war department of the death of her husband. She returned to Taft to be with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

William Nicholson. Lieutenant Hall was stationed at Gardner Field for many months during the early part of the war, serving as a radio man. He left Gardner Field to take glider training arid later entered flying training and received, his commission and wings at the air base-at Columbus. Miss. Vacation Bible School Conducted at Church Ladies Aid of Fellows Has Silver Tea, Meet FELLOWS, June Presbyterian Ladies Aid of Fellows met in the church social room recently for a business meeting and silver tea.

The devotions were given by Mrs. R. J. Bennett and Mrs J. A.

Menzies conducted the business meeting. A number of games were played after which refreshments! were served by the hostesses Mesdames, 1-1. J. Me- Kibben, Lizzie Heasley and Ray i'Jawson. Guests present were Mesdames J.

R. Musser, Katherine Chambers, Anna Gusner and granddaughter, Luann, George York and granddaughter, Dorothy Strang, J. A. Menzies, W. C.

Ev.itt and daughter, Susan Jo, C. O. Downs and daughters, Judy and Patricia, R. J. Bennett, Clara Dustin, John Smith, O.

W. Summers and son, Eddy, Iva Owen and Miss Norrna Nance The first meeting of the fall will be in September. N. D. G.

W. Purchase Two Station Wagons Native Daughters of the Gnlden West have ended a drive to purchase two station wagons, which were presented recently to the Red Cross to aid in the collection of blood plasma. The station wagons will operate from the blood donor centers in Los Angeles San Francisco. Presentation of the automobiles was made by Mrs. Clarence K.

Noerenberg, Los Angeles, grand president of the Native Daughters of the Golden West. Bowen McCoy, manager of the Red Cross at Los Angeles, acknowledged the presentation and praised Native Daughters for their "Consistent support of all worthwhile community and war activities." Mrs. Florence Rea, Bakerstield. served on a committee for the southern California area. Californian Thursday, June 15, 1944 Dally vacation Bible school, being conducted from 9 to 11:45 a.

m. Monday through Friday at the Full Gospel Tabernacle, Seventeenth and streets, has 145 students enrolled, it was announced today. The school, for boys and girls from 4 to 16 years old, includes flag salute, sword drills, target practice, corps maneuvers, Bible sroties and handwork. -Miss Marguerite Johnson, director of the Euodia and Ether! Bible clubs and teacher of the Child Evangelism Fellowship Teachers, heads the group of instructors. The school will close June 23.

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