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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1960
Page
5
The 6th annual All Service Club Golf Tourney invites county service clubs to enter by May 11. Sponsored by the Recreation Department, entries cost 3.50 with a 2.50 steak barbecue on the final day. Played at Kern River Golf Course, the event uses handicap and Calloway systems with a 30 stroke limit.
The Kern Academy Youth group led by Aaron Wagner of the Seventh Day Adventist Church visited Hot Springs. Eighth graders included Dennis Ehrhardt Alice Gittinger Haldann Kirkman Harlen Janice Neuman Lavon Richert Joanne Wagner Carolyn Wesley Audrey Isaac Calvin Stiner John Munger and accompanying adults.
Local churches in Shafter invite residents to attend services this Sunday offering sermons, community programs, and welcoming messages for first-time attendees and longtime members alike.
The Shafter Recreation Commission sponsors the Service Club Twilight Golf League chaired by Lew Woodard with Elmer Unruh as secretary. Matches begin Monday April 25 at 5 to 6 p.m., nine holes medal play, two players per team, with standings by won and lost percentage.
The Economists' National Committee on Monetary Policy reports national debt rising from 214 billion to over 291.5 billion by January 28. Population growth in the same interval was 42.4 percent.
The Tulare fire station hosted a meeting on April 13 discussing the crash of the San Fe chief near Shafter. Doolittle praised the Shafter Volunteer Firemen for their rescue at the accident site. Attendees from Shafter included Wes Sching, Clifford Ratzlatt, Deal Bellows, and Edwin Bender.
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