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FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS,
PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AVOCATIONS AND
HOBBIES OF J. F. BAKER
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| John Baker's beehives, c. 1920s |
Actor
Apprentice Railroad Telegrapher
Assistant Chief, Los Angeles County Fire Department
Assistant Fire Chief, Industrial Fire Department
Author
Bakery delivery man, horse drawn wagon
Basketball Coach, public schools
Battalion Chief, Los Angeles County Fire Department
Beekeeper
Bookkeeper
Butter Churn Operator
Butter Cube Bouncer
Butter Cutter
Butter Wrapper
California State Fire Warden
Camper
Captain, Los Angeles County Forestry
Carriage Setter, sawmill
Citrus Press Operator
Cook
Cornet Player
Corporal, California Home Guard
Cut-off Saw Operator
Dancer, clog and soft shoe
Delivery boy, mill supply
Delivery man, feed and fuel with team of mules
Department store Santa Claus
Deputy Fire Warden, Los Angeles County
Die-cast Machine Operator
Director, Energy Control Center, War Activity at North American Aviation
Director, University of Fire Engineering
Dispatcher, Los Angeles County Forestry District
Drill-press Operator
Family Relations Advisor
Farm Boy
Farmer, handling horses and stock, cultivating, harvesting and thrashing crops
Fire Guard, U. S. Forestry Service
Fire Instructor Plant Protection, North American Aviation
Fire Insurance Rate Surveyor
Fireman, City of Los Angeles
Fireman, Industrial Fire Department
Fire Protection Surveyor, Contra Costra and Los Angeles Counties
First Lieutenant, California Home Guard
Fisherman
Foreman, Citrus Ranch
Foreman, Drill Press Section
Gardener
Grocery deliveryman, automobile
Grocery deliveryman, horse-drawn wagon
Grocery store clerk
Heavy drill-press operator
Housekeeper, does windows
Hydraulic engineer
Instructor, Fire Training, State of California
Instructor of Inspectors, Pacific Fire Rating Bureau
Instructor, Los Angeles City Fire College
Instructor, University of Fire Engineering
Invoice clerk
Irrigator
Laboratory assistant, flour mill
Laundry man
Locksmith
Long distance runner
Lumber machine operator
Lumber scaler
Hall clerk
Manure hauler, horse-drawn wagon
Member, Federal Grand Jury
Metal polisher
Metaphysician
Milker
Mountain Man
Moving van driver, auto
Moving van driver, horse-drawn
Naturalist
Off-bearer, planing mill
Office Boy, mill supply company
Office Boy, floor mill
Office Manager, Taste-Rite Foods
Operator, Pari-Mutual Wagering System
Pack-train driver
Pennsylvania cowboy
Pilatelist
Pianist
Pipe organ pumper
Plant Protection Instructor
Practitioner of Sequential Frequency Formula
Private, California Home Guard
Relief Drive, horse-drawn fire wagon
Sash machine operator
Sash shaper
Sergeant, California Home Guard
Sprinkler systems inspector
Stock cierk
Student (as an adult), Polytechnical High School (1932 graduate)
Student, Frank Wiggins Trade School
Student, University of California at Los Angeles
Superintendent, citrus ranch
Theater host
Theater inspector
Tour guide
Tractor driver
Trial Juror, Municipal Court
Trial Juror, Superior Court
Umpire, semi-pro baseball
University President
Violinist
Window sash nailer
Woodworking machine operator
Worm farmer
