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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1981
Page
1
Predidcat' ye Santa made his annual stop in Shafter, delivering holiday cheer to local families. The festive visit, organized by the Shafter community group, drew children to meet Santa and share wishes, with volunteers guiding activities and photo opportunities.
The article profiles a new Shafter Police Department recruit, ex Navy navigator and U.S. Arms investigator, who moved from Gonzales to Shafter after testing and a call from Chief Richard Hoffer. It also lists Christmas Parade winners across religious floats bands and local groups, with plaques available at Wise Realty.
A Saturday incident led to charges of drunk driving and driving on a suspended license. A toolbox was reportedly taken from a business at Central and Jesus Oresco. Earlier, a public intoxication charge at a local business was dismissed due to unclear details.
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