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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1965
Page
6
A fragment discusses the duty of newspapers to be free and strong in a democracy. It emphasizes an informed public guiding correct choices and warns against misinformation. The writer asserts commitment to press responsibility and integrity in reporting.
Associate professor of music at UCSB Dorothy goes with the university glee club to present singing and choral work. The piece features Marcia Graig Ie as a highlighted performer in the ensemble.
Police report from Shafter details a damaged car belonging to Richard Escalante parked at 327 West Ash Street. The incident is dated December 23 and reflects a property damage case under local police notes.
A 1965 Shafter recap notes Rosamund Male and Lanny Corre starring in Gold th The Dead Sister's See. High School Trustees seek a 50 cent tax increase. Dr Harold C Freedman named honorary life member of the High School PTA. Paul Kodet and Don Stepp become Life Scouts. ae Lopez wins Lions Club speech contest. Martha Turret named Girls State representative. Richland Orchestra earns superior ratings at Central California Music Festival. Legion Telephone numbers updated in Shafter. Rotary hosts, Elizabeth Walter Haag named educator of the year. Golden Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Harry Scaroni.
A summer arts and crafts program was announced by Ray, with Oliver receiving a mount in Os Buckworth University. The note mentions a cross town incident and a lucky escape, and references Shafter’s Church currency and next week.
The Whitley family thanks the people of Shafter for acts of kindness after husband Ray Whitley’s auto truck crash on November 12 near Wash and Central Valley Highway. They credit prayers, flowers, cards, calls, and visits, and praise neighbors who cared for their children during the season.
A Shafter resident expresses gratitude to the community and The First Baptist Church for a blood donation and warm support during Christmas. The writer, Mrs. Kee, thanks many strangers who brightened the season and notes the town’s friendliness after less than two years in town.
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