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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1958
Page
6
P T & T manager Truman F Blair warns callers to schedule long distance use for before December 23 or after Christmas Day to avoid system jams. Forecasters expect a sharp spike, especially for east of the Rockies, with calls rising about 247 percent over normal levels during the Yule season.
A son, Ricky Robert, was born on December 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Johnston. He weighed 6 pounds 7 ounces and measured 20 inches long. He will be cared for at home by big sister Kathy, almost three.
Castor beans Ricinus communis pose poisoning risk to livestock with 38 ewe losses reported recently. Kern County plantings reach 14 000 acres in 1958. Seeds cause most danger, symptoms include nausea vomiting diarrhea and death. Call a veterinarian if exposure is noticed. Preventing access is best. Shop With Shafter Merchants Money Spent At Home Earns.
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