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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1948
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Paul Karnes and daughter Fana hosted Thursday dinner guests Mr and Mrs Lynn Kirkland and baby and Mr and Mrs Kernie Kirkland and children.
Saturday evening at the Jack Baitana home Battaglia entertained guests Mr and Mrs Phil Horwith and their daughter Ceiesie in a social visit.
The Shafter Pentecostal Church of God schedules its annual Christmas program on December 21 featuring an original three act play No Greater Gift written and directed by Lois Askew. Cast includes church members and children with a children’s segment titled A Special Welcome and Silent Night.
Miss Jean McMillan the Magic Door Storyteller will visit Shafter branch on Wednesday December 22 at 3 o clock. The library will stay open during the holiday season with regular hours and will close only on Christmas Day.
Johnny Fuller arrived home Wednesday evening from Oregon State College at Corvallis Oregon to spend the Christmas holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs J H Fuller.
A group performs carol numbers including Our Program and For Jim my and Me In addition Mrs E L Bradhurst offers Star of the East with Rev E L Bradhurst presenting at the service The event features Irlene Watson and Mary Bradhurst in the program
A fragmented note describes a residence at 3300 Desiard St., Mon, with brick exterior walls and a full fireproof design. It mentions an air between the room and the dining room and references Torsten Je and Atle Te.
Mr and Mrs Claude Williams and their son D M escaped serious injury when their car overturned after leaving a soft shoulder on a road near Shafer. Mrs Williams suffered a head injury and injuries to her neck and arms while the son and husband escaped unhurt. The car was badly damaged.
Extension agent Earl G advises watering trees before a hard freeze. He explains most of winter damage is caused by dry soil and recommends a thorough soak to protect roots and tender stems in cold periods.
Fragmentary notes describe annual chores for a housewife and reference corn leaves turning purple signaling phosphate shortage in a field context. Content is incomplete and lacks clear events or names.
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