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Choy's Store Will Reopen in New Place Choy's Department Store, which has been In temporary quarters at 21st and Streets since the earthquake of last year, will return to Ite bright new home this week with a grand opening slated for Saturday. Lawrence Choy, who has been associated with his father, K. Choy, In business for a number of years, said the store will occupy a nearly center place in the newly constructed Cohn Estate Building at 1308 18th St. The building, designed by Alford Thomas, is modem in every respect with complete refrigeration cooling and heating plant. Choy's Department Store front has been designed by LauTence Choy's brother, Eugene Choy, well-known architect of Bakersfield and Los Angeles.

Redwood Trim It Is 12 feet from the sidewalk and Is set off with redwood trim. The Interior of the store Is finished in a creamy peach color with light green counters, tables, shelving and other trim. The store will cater in the future as it has In the past to workmen and theh- families and will carry complete lines of low-priced dress and work clothing and the usual household items. Oioy's father originally resided In San Francisco and came here In 1921. Lawrence attended Bak ersfield schools and was gradu ated from Bakersfield High School.

He married In 1930 and has four daughters and one son. His oldest daughter, Bemice, will enter the University of California fall; his son, Qajton, and daughter, Genevieve, attend high school; Beatrice is an Emerson pupil and Marguerite attends Hawthorne. "Beatrice," said her father, "is an expert saleswoman." Family Operation All of the children have helped In the store, as he himself assisted his father, Lawrence reported, and It will continue as a family operated store. The business was launched here in 1921 in a location next to tlie Grower Building, where it was successful untU 1931. It then became Choy's Department Store in tlie location at 130S 19lh St Until the earthquake destroyed its quar ters.

The store operated at 2Is'. and Streets in the interim. "We are glad to be returning to our old home, but customers will find it a bright new one." Choy said. At the grand opening Saturday, gifts will be to women customers and candy and gum to the children. TO AVOID DRAFT BLUES, SIGN FORMS PROPERLY Draft eligible students were warned today that they may be receiving 1-A classifications If they failed to fill out deferment request forms properly.

"Draft board members are not mind readers," declared a Selective Service Sj-stem spokesman, "and cannot fill in the unanswered question on deferment blanks." Students who failed to answer questions in their requests to the draft board will receive 1-A notices, conttaued the spokesman, adding that it Is "required by law." "Big Surprise" "Many high school and college graduates, and other students who have requested selective tinned students to "give proper attention to the papers they fill out for the draft board, wise, they' will find hemselves in the Army hi a short Free Chest X-ray Offered Friday Anyone over the age of 15 may receive a free chest X-ray Friday at the mobile X-ray unit of the Kern" County Tuberculosis and Health Association. The unit will be parked at the southeast comer of 18th and Streets from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Members of the Petroleiun Wives service deferments in order to Club will be hostesses, continue their education, are going to get a big surprise in the next few days," he said. Selective Service System offl cials announced that students re- cehlng classifications which they feel are unjustified should contact their draft board immediately.

"The Ume for protesting Is limited," they said, "and the sooner a student protests the better chance he has of being heard by the board." "All students are rated according to the laws governing the Selective Service System," explained the spokesman, "and personal feelings of tward members do not enter into the situ- aUon." Concludhig, the official cau- Editors Sidestep McCarthy Issue (ffi-Dld Sen. McCarthy pose a threat to the freedom of the American press by his closed-door questioning of James A. Wechsler, editor of the New York Post? A special committee of (he American Society of Newspaper Editors spent more than two months studying this and failed to agree on a yes or no answer. Hearing Set in Stob Death Benito Gines, 58-year-old farm worker from Thermal, was scheduled to appear before Municipal Judge Doyle Miller today for preliminary hearing on charges of murder. Glnes is charged with being the man who Inflicted "multiple stab wounds" on the body of co-worker Johnny Ortiz, 43, causing his death.

The alleged killing oc-; curred during a gambling argu-j ment in a labor camp near An-ln July 27. Witnesses told a coroner's jury July 29, Gines struck the first blow In the argument over $140 during a game of Oiinese dominoes he and the victim were running at the camp. One witness told Coroner Norman Houze Gines chased Ortiz across the! camp yard shouting: "I'm going to kill you." Gines clahned he struck Ortiz In self defense after Ortiz struck him on the head with the butt of a gun. Taking of a chest X-ray requires only a few minutes and a report is mailed within a few days. Thousands of free chest X-raj-s were made last year and resulted in the discovery of a number of cases of unsuspected tuberculosis and several cases of cancer.

Granville (Grant) Warren is the new technician In cliarge of the unit. It was announced that the unit will be parked at the same corner Thursday, Sept. 3. The free chest X-rays and other activities of the association are financed solely by sale of Christmas Seals. The organization Is not affiliated with the United Fund.

TTiunday, Aug. 13,1953 19 San Diego Zoo Officials May Switch Condor Hunt to Kern The San Diego Zoo's effort tolCalifomia Legislature outlawed catch a pair of California condors. North. America's greatest birds, may be shifted from Ventura to Kem County, Associated Press reports. The zOD today said Lew Walker, naturalist, and Ken Stott of the 200 staff, would make a preliminary survey Friday of two locations in Kem County near Mojave.

Friday's trip will be the first of several in an effort to find the best location for resuming the attempt, which was stopped last spring until after the big nesting season. Walker, who made the previous attempt near Fillmore in Ventura County, is expected to resume trapping operations this month or early in September. It will be his last chance. The so every TRIAL Welch tries out his new wheelchair as Ha! Shullenbcrgir (left), and Dr. Edward L.

Black, Disabled American Veterans Post commander for Chapter 20, look on. The wheelchair was gift of the DAV chapter to the World War I veteran, who lives at 112 E. 7th St. guest can enjoy ti delicate, rore-flavored Olympia Beer. t3 KTM KIK CtMtUT.OMil«lL,lli trapping condors after January.

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