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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1978

Page

5

Two Men Convicted for Defacing Sequoia National Forest

Gary Anderson 27 of Aylmar California and John Kaericher 25 of Carson California were convicted in United States District Court Bakersfield California for defacing a natural feature in Sequoia National Forest. Anderson painted his name and arrows for 18 miles near a Labor Day campsite and was fined 50 dollars. Kaericher was fined 40 dollars for throwing an ax into a tree, the tree nearly chopped when apprehended by Forest Service rangers. The article adds unrelated farm nutrition figures from the California Farm Bureau about fast food patties.

Gary Anderson Aylmar John Kaericher Carson United States District Court Bakersfield Sequoia National Forest Anderson Labor Day Kaericher Forest Service California Farm Bureau

Living Christmas trees offer family tradition and reuse

As holiday trees, living specimens provide a festive option that can start indoors and move outdoors. Popular choices include Aleppo pine, Colorado blue spruce, Norway spruce, Monterey pine, Scotch pine, and Japanese black pine. Consult a local nurseryman for climate suited varieties and care guidance.

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Humpty Dumpty Children’s Shop Opens in Shafter

Humpty Dumpty Children’s Shop opened December 1 with a Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting in Shafter. Located at 313 Central Avenue, it sells children’s clothing from infants to 14 years. Owner Louise Jones, a long-time resident and former American Legion Auxiliary president, says the shop carries McDonald Land exclusive in Shafter, Health-Tex, and more. Hours are 9:30 to 5:30, Monday through Saturday. Dignitaries at the ceremony included Clara Schnidt-Miller, Mary Siemens, and Acting Police Chief Earl O’Brien.

Humpty Dumpty Children's Chamber of Commerce Central Avenue Louise Jones Louise Shafter American Legion Auxiliary Clara Schnidt- Miller Mary Siemens Gloria Boggs Corinne Huston Alan Larson Herb Howell Earl O’brien Loyd Link Faye Johnson

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