Hearing On Zoning Changes In Shafter City
The Planning Commission of Shafter initiates proceedings for proposed zone changes in Shafter California with a public hearing set for Tuesday December 19 1961 at 7 30 p m in the Council Room Shafter City Hall 320 James Street The notice invites any interested persons to appear and present their views Streets described include Lot 14 15 16 and 17 in the referenced area
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Aetenon
Shafter
Planning Commission
Shafter City Hall
James Street
California
Property Tracts in Shafter Described for Filing
In Shafter Kern County California the notice lists parcels from several tracts including Lots 9 and 10 in Tract 1955 and Lots 25 to 28 in Tract 2177. The maps are on file with the Kern County Recorder and Shafter City Clerk. Published Shafter Press Inc December 6 1961.
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Shafter
Kern
California
County of
State of
County Recorder
City of
State of California
William Jobe in Germany Tests 83d Battery Fire Mission
Sergeant William Jobe, chief of howitzer section in Battery A Baumholder, arrived in Germany for a tour in January 1960. The test measured overall combat effectiveness and the unit's weapons and equipment usability. Jobe joined the Army in 1947 after attending Benjamin Franklin High School in Vallejo and is accompanied by his wife Grethel.
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83D
Jobe
Baumholder
Benjamin Franklin High School
Vallejo
Grethel
Germany
Health Hints: After Holidays Kids Catch Colds At School
The article notes after holidays children often bring home germs from cousins and spread new cold varieties at school. It explains how Eric and Andy exchange germs, causing each to catch a cold when returning to class. Advice includes rest, fluids, and a spoonful of cough syrup for coughing.
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Anedea
Eric
É¢Ach
Andy
Erics
Lonnie Woods Now in Santa Ana
Lonnie Woods son of Mr and Mrs John H Woods of Shafter is serving with the Third Marine Aircraft Wing at the Toro Marine Corps Air Station Santa Ana California The wing provides air support for infantrymen of the First Marine Division at nearby Camp Pendleton California Corporal Woods serves with helicopters transports and jets in the air wing context and is stationed at Santa Ana.png
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John H. Woods
Shafter
Third Marine Aircraft Wing
Toro Marine Corps Air Station
Santa Ana
Calif
First Marine Division
Camp Pendleton
Poisonous Plants List From Kern County Health Dept
The Kern County Health Department compiles a list of poisonous cultivated plants common around homes. Notable dangers include castor bean seeds, tulip bulbs, elephant ear, rhododendron, mountain laurel, oleander, and foxglove with warnings on ingestion risks to children and guidance to contact a physician if exposure occurs.
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Health Dept
Kern County Health Department
Health Department
DeWitte T. Boyd
Kern County
California driver license road tests produce many accidents
The National Automobile Club reports that more than 5300 applicants yearly are involved in accidents during road tests conducted by the California State Department of Motor Vehicles license examiners.
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California
State Department of Motor Vehicles
National Automobile Club
Correspondents Sought for Local News Coverage
Area correspondents are needed in Minter Village Smiths Corner and Wasco to provide broad local news. Interested individuals may contact Bill Tyler news editor of the Shafter Press at 6 4942 for interview details.
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Minter Village
Smith's Corner
Wasco
Bill Tyler
Shafter Press
Thanksgiving dinner at the Thiessen home
Maple News reports a Thanksgiving gathering at the Thiessen home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Dan Thies sen with Emerson Froese Joann and their son Danny among the attendees. Also noted are visits by Al Pellett to Fresno for Hadley Johnson's surgery and Phil Siemens hospital update at Salem Hospital Hillsboro Kansas with plans for convalescence at Tabor College.
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Dan Thiessen
Emerson Froese
Joann
Danny
Southern Rhodesia
Thiessen
Franklin
Fowler High School
Bonnie
Jack Williams
John L Penner
Vic
Philip An¢É Mark
Paul Hodge
Henry Froese
Carl Penner
Frank C. Penner
K Frances Penner
al Pellett
Fresno
Hadley Johnson
Hanford
Johnson
Shafter
Siemens Family Return From Oregon Trip
To Oregon Mr and Mrs Ruben Siemens and their two small sons David and Jeff have returned home after visiting the Jim Bobst family near Elkton and the Tom Wolfs at Dallas. They found rain and snow unusual with seven inches of snow at Happy Camp and 36 inches at Weed. Plows cleared highways while businesses stayed dug out.
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Oregon
Ruben Siemens
David
Jeff
Jim Bobst
Elkton
Tom Wolfs
Dallas
Bobsts
Shafter
Woolfs
Jake Siemens
Jake M. Siemens
Maple
Wasco
Siemens
Kairn
Sacramento
Happy Camp
Weed
Clancy Sprout Dies at 76 Interred in Shafter Cemetery
The remains of Clancy Dempsy Sprout age 76 of 137 Cody Road will be interred in Shafter Cemetery today at 10 a.m. He died in a Bakersfield hospital on Sunday December 3. Born October 25, 1885 in Missouri, he is survived by son Clarence Sprout of Lancaster daughter Martha Ward of Bellflower brothers John W and Andrew and sister Orphe Smith all of Kansas. Three sisters Ada Milton Edith Clayton and Allie Thompson reside in Oklahoma. No services were held per his prior request.
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Clancy Dempsy Sprout
Cody Road
Shafter
Bakersfield
Missouri
Clarence L. Sprout
Lancaster
Martha Ward
Bellflower
Calif
John W and
Andrew
Orphe Smith
Kansas
Ada Milton
Edith Clayton
Allie Thompson
Oklahoma
Mr. Sprout
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Shafter. Press Inc
William Jobe
McMahan
Bank OR Finance CO
Aveine
Phonola Portable
Consolos Taty
U. S
Bicycle Headquarters
Boys & Girls
Centra
P.m
Ord
Lonnie Woods
Maple News
Phil Siemens
Salemn Hospital
Hillsboro
Phil
Tabor College
Lynn Fields
Clancy Sprout
Dee A
Santa
Central & James
First Southern Baptist Church
Kern and Sunset
Sam Wilcoxon
Buel Mouser West
Rave Las Wed
Maudie Graves
Pesse Mouser
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