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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1941
Page
5
Public Health figures show tuberculosis still ranks sixth in Kern County with 81 deaths and 183 new cases last year. Health officials urge early diagnosis and proper treatment, plus prevention steps like rest nourishing foods sunlight and cleanliness. annual health exams advised.
An ordinance will come before the Shafter City Council at a regular Monday meeting. It sets conduct rules during a blackout and penalties for non observance and aligns with county and state blackout plans.
Al Wilson presented motion pictures on tuberculosis and microbe control at the Shafter Kiwanis noon meeting held at the Shafter Hotel. Carl Standiford gave a talk on club topics. guests included De Voe Weil Ellis Sanders and others. Taft visitors invited members to a January 8 ladies night installation program in Taft.
Licensed trappers in California earned 131070.90 dollars from fur sales during last winter, an average income of 2 shillings 3 pence per trapper.
Aviation cadets may enlist at the Air Corps Basic Flying School east of Shafter. Major Frank K. Barnum explains eligibility for second lieutenants with college credits or a mental exam for those lacking two years of college. Applicants must pass a flight physical and provide credentials and recommendations. Cadets receive pay and officer status during training. apply through the Aviation Cadet Examining Board Bakersfield California.
Rio Bravo hosts Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gress and daughter as weekend callers. F J Schirlmann Paul Enns and Hartwell Meacham visit Fort Rd area. Mrs Roxie Brooks returns to Morro Bay after visiting Ioaks and the Martins. Stanford student Robert Curtis visits during Christmas break. Alvin Perry announces birth of son Blain Ray weighing 5 pounds 7 ounces.
The state government of California reports a surplus of 336.536 million dollars in the four months ending October 31, with revenues exceeding expenditures by that amount. The figure reflects early fiscal performance and sets a tone for the year ahead.
A San Francisco report states banks paid twenty and one half million dollars to members of Christmas Clubs as of December 1. The note suggests a broad distribution of funds linked to holiday savings programs.
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