Community event in high school cafeteria at 7 pm
On December 14 an event will be held in the high school cafeteria at 7 pm. Tickets are available through service clubs the high school office and by members of the Block S society.
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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1961
Page
12
Heat Difference Between White and Black Car Tops Reported
The National Automobile Club reports an experiment showing a white-topped car parked in the sun remains 15 degrees cooler inside than a neighboring black-topped car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Automobile Club
Consumer warns on rising prices and food costs
A consumer bulletin highlights pressure from higher prices on groceries and essentials while urging shoppers to compare prices and seek value amid inflation. Local officials emphasize monitoring markets and supporting affordable options for families.
Vanilla Wafer Sherry Gelatin Pie Discovery
A retro recipe outlines a vanilla wafer crust with butter baked in a 9 inch plate. It covers making a gelatin custard with eggs milk sugar salt and gelatin then folding in stiff egg whites and sherry. The filling is chilled in the crust and dusted with nutmeg and wafer crumbs before serving with mint and cherries.
Federal State Road Allocation Figures Released
California counties receive 13.431 million dollars in 1962 63 road funds with 9.216 million Federal and 4.216 million state matching aid. Kern County’s share is 536 240 dollars including 43 240 Federal and 100 000 state funds. allocations follow federal area rural population and mileage formulas with 60 40 cost sharing and a 100 000 county cap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
State Department of Public Works
Kern
Snow Gates and Valves Introduce Parkerized Seals
Snow Gates and Valves promote parkerized valves that resist rust and leaks. The brand claims Snow Gates and Valves packing seals prevent corrosion and leakage, boasting exclusive parkerizing technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow Gates & Valves
VA Announces Dividend Payments on Vet Insurance
The Department of Veterans Affairs says dividend checks will go to eligible policyholders of the new type W and remaining RS policies who convert or exchange before September 14, 1963. About $72 average per policy, varies by policy size and duration in force. WWI veterans are not included and no further payments will be made from the RS fund.
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United States Government Fire Insurance
USGLI
National Service Life Insurance
NSLD
Corbitt
Rs” Insurance
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Martin Secret
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Church OF Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Ates
Mt. Vernon
A8 &F Coffee
K.V
Pound Roll K.V.’ Smoke House
Bisquick
Post Office
Snow Irrigation Supply Co
P.m
PGE
Prcific Gas and Electric Company
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