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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1947

Page

6

The Fiction Corner No Other Way

William Cole presents a brief fiction fragment titled No Other Way with a narrator describing a scene as conversation continues. The piece hints at a restrained emotional exchange and character dynamics.

Other William Cole

Best Fiction Feels the Pull of Lloyd Richards

Judy faces a tangled choice as Ted pressures marriage while Lloyd Richards lingers in the background. Their tense park conversations reveal apattern of compromise and risk as Judy weighs love, security, and a new life with Lloyd against Ted’s bruised pride and shared history.

Judy Ted Richards New York

Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues

A crossword puzzle with numerous horizontal and vertical clues covering verb forms nouns adjectives and common terms. Clues include cease flying mammal migration no score chalice this place solar disk end gull like bird Spanish article constrain feline antiquity gone by heraldic grafted kiln third sign of the zodiac yellowish sweetsop Latvian instrumental duet local to bewitch before tilled land symbol for calcium annoys catastrophe so be it entry poetic unclose narrow ribbon receptions Greek letter and a set of foundation related terms.

Puzzle Clues From Next Issue

The page lists crossword style clues with numbers and hints such as 6 Charm against witchcraft and 17 Spanish hero. It invites readers to solve entries like 22 Numeral and 28 River in while noting terms for barriers in rivers and plane surface.

50 000 Children Pick Ideal Father and Mother

New York report shows 50 000 youngsters choosing an ideal father with Roy Rogers like daring Santa Claus generosity and Jack Smith protection. The ideal mother combines Linda Dar nell soft robustness Paul ette Goddard sultry mystery and Queen Elizabeth power.

New York Roy Rogers Santa Claus Jack Smith Linda Darnell Paulette Goddard Queen Elizabeth

Christmas Dinner Menu Ideas From A Holiday Kitchen

A reader offers practical tips for a lighter festive feast. Plan salads and vegetables with smaller portions, and start with tangy juices instead of heavy soups. Suggestions include roast beef, ham, pork, or turkey with mushroom stuffing, giblet gravy, and festive garnishes.

Navy to Study Antarctic Lakes

The United States navy launches a two-ship expedition to the Antarctic to study multi colored lakes seen from the air last year. Icebreakers Edisto and Burton Island, each with a helicopter, head toward the Knox coast near Little America to explore this summer in the southern hemisphere.

Washington Antarctica United States Navy Edisto Norfolk Burton Island San Pedro Calif Gerald L.ketchum Navy Antarctic Ketchum Knox Australia Comdr Finn Ronne Palmer Peninsula

Christmas Dinner Salad and Dessert Preparations

A collection of vintage recipe hints for a festive menu. Instructions cover red and green salads with red cabbage and spinach, orange cranberry ham garnishes, cinnamon apples in pink syrup, potato nests with green lima bean filling, pear and jelly salad, and a custard style frozen dessert. Also included are hot vegetable juice and a pineapple cranberry star salad. Released by WNU Features.

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$200 Investment Grows Into $100000 Paint Empire

Minneapolis brothers Willard and Robert Resnick built Triploil Refining into a $100,000 business from a $200 stake begun in 1941. The venture now includes a paint plant with a $75,000 addition and a paint processing school for ex servicemen, expanding beyond oil sales.

Minneapolis, Minn Minneapolis Willard Robert Resnick Triploil Refining Company

Christmas Dinner Hints for the Home Cook

Practical tips for holiday hosting suggest using an extra plate for carving bones and pieces at the table. Carving assistance enables cleaner cuts and steadier handling of turkey parts. Roast pork benefits from baking with an apple prune or sage dressing to enhance flavor. Make ahead meals the day before and keep them well chilled to save time.

A Christmas Menu Upgrade For Children

Small fry may enjoy ice cream peppermint or tutti frutti instead of plum puddings or pies. Serve ice cream with sugar-dusted cookies. Pineapple garnish suits baked ham or roast pork. Dust grapes in egg white and sugar, set in pineapple rings as clusters.

Four-Engine Jet Averages 507 MPH in First Flight

The first multi engine jet plane for the air forces landed at Tinker field Oklahoma City after a 1190 mile cross country flight from Muroc California. Col. T R Lynch said the Consolidated XB 46 four engine jet averaged 507 miles per hour on the test flight with a crew of three and a company representative. Tests to continue at Wright field.

Oklahoma City Okla Tinker Field Muroc Field Calif T. R. Lynch Wright Field

Teacher Wills Cats $32,000

In Camden New Jersey Sarah Y Furber a retired teacher left 32000 to be used for Budgie a five year old Maltese tomcat and Pitty Sing a twelve year old unknown tom to be cared for by Veterinarian Frank A Wright for their nine lives. Afterward the residue goes to the First Presbyterian Church of Merchantville.

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