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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1937
Page
5
Health officials warn Shafter residents to watch for rabies symptoms in animals after a rural north Shafter dog tested positive. Quarantine for dogs extends 90 days. Report bites or scratches to the county health department immediately.
Residents and visitors common to Rio Bravo area are listed in a running social ledger. J Reynolds of Hollywood and Calder family hosts appear alongside Bakersfield guests, hunts at Ventura and deer season outings, road trips to Sequoia National Park and California Hot Springs, and local gatherings at several homes.
Kern County spent 4,056,631 on elementary high schools junior colleges and kindergartens in the past fiscal year up 704,412 from the year before. County superintendent Herbert L Healy announced the rise with 611,300 of the increase earmarked for capital outlay for new buildings.
Miss Edna Prieve a Richland grammar school teacher on a 9000 mile University Tours educational trip enjoyed a geology lecture deep in caverns in Endlg Virginia Kings County reports large watermelon plantings this season.
A beef cattle auction is scheduled at Doulton in Madera County on September 10. The event invites buyers to bid on cattle, with details including location and date provided for participants and local residents.
Shafter library receives 65 titles this week with 37 for adults and 28 for juveniles. Adult list includes Inheritance, The Good Earth, They Also Serve, and Twenty Thousand Years in Sing Sing among others. juvenile titles feature Stories of Pioneer Life and Pecos Bill, among many.
Agricultural Commissioner Lewis A. Burtch reports cotton growth is remarkable and fruiting well though late. If fall weather stays favorable, a normal crop is expected, with Burtch noting a lower average yield per acre due to sales to Sheldon Potter of San Francisco.
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