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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1959

Page

8

Shafter News Highlights Local Youth and Naval Talks

Down Memory Lane notes Shafter Press selections as elementary intramural consultant. Honorary Salvation Army service committee for 1953. Winter recreation program in Shafter receives support with invited attendees to Gov. Goodwin Knight's youth conference. Jet testing center at Shafter Minter Field remains in talk stages per sources.

Salvation Army Shafter Goodwin Knight Shafter-Minter Field Navy

Shafter High Adds Spring Courses as Patrol Warns on Left Lane Hazards

Four years ago on February 3, 1955 Shafter High School announced new spring courses as principal remarks headline. California Highway Patrol warns drivers lingering in the left lane at slow speeds pose definite traffic hazards on the highway system.

Shafter High School California Highway Patrol

Mother and Son Feted at Informal Shower

Jeffrey Paul Siemens born January 2 was honored with his mother Mrs. Ruben Siemens at an informal shower hosted by Mrs. William Goertzen. Guests included Mrs. Oscar Bergman and many others. the event featured pink floral decor, hot breads, and gift opening assisted by four year old David.

Jeffrey Paul Siemens Ruben Siemens William Goertzen Clyde Johnston Ernest Siemens Ed Nikkel Walter Haag Allen Bartel Frank Loewen Abe Isaac Maple School Haag John Peterson William Ratzlaff Melvin Raub Hazelann Toews Jake Kliewer Walter Nicol Laurence Gloeckler Jonas Nickel

Begley Daughter Engaged to Robert Love

Mr and Mrs D P Begley of 18655 Beech Avenue Shafter announce the engagement of their daughter Dolly Jean Begley to Robert M Love son of Mrs Edna Dolly. Both youths are Shafter High School alumni with Love graduating in 1956. The wedding is planned for March 21 at First Southern Baptist Church of Shafter.

D. P. Begley Beech Avenue Shafter Dolly Jean Begley Robert M. Love Edna Dolly Robert Shafter High School First Southern Baptist Church of

Traffic death toll surpasses later year in 1937

A historical comparison notes that the number of Americans killed in traffic accidents in 1937 exceeded the toll recorded in 1958, highlighting earlier dangers on the roads.

Alpha Kappa Hosts Husbands and Guests

Alpha Kappa Sorority held a January 24 dinner at 615 Calloway Street hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John H. Dalke. Gerald Elmore of Walston and Co. spoke on Investments with a stock talk and Q A. Attendees included numerous members and guests.

Epsilon Phi Sorority John H. Dalke Calloway Street Sylvia Baughmann Gerald Elmore Walston and Co Bakersfield Messrs and Mesdames Wan Art Craig John Nicholson Bernard Costello George Cooper Wayne Horn Gregory Channeson Vernon Wilson John Fuller Robert Poznoff Roy Farrell Rolf Jacobsen Jr Jack Stepp Herschel Rodgers Gerald Elmoré

Law Librarian Mrs Richards to Speak at Shafter Club

Kern County Law Library librarian Mrs Elsie E Richards will address the Book Section of the Shafter Woman's Club on February 18 at 2 p.m. She has long served the Kern County Library and anticipates the Bakersfield Civic Center law library opening.

Elsie E. Richards Kern County Law Library Shafter Woman's Club C. G. Ohlsson Gradierse Rees Son Richards Kern County Lib

OES to Meet Monday February Evening

Velma Guenther Matron of Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star will visit her home chapter. All members are reminded to attend this meeting on February 9 at 8 o'clock.

Vening Deda Ee Velma Guenther Ch 51 Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star

Record lists 2422 farmers paid for not planting in 1957

The Congressional Record enumerates 2422 farming firms or individuals who received 10 000 or more dollars in 1957 for leaving land in an acreage reserve program. The single payment cited amounts to 332 000 dollars.

Congressional Record

Real Estate and Notary Services Advertised

An advertisement lists real estate and notary services by Hota and Zome Finance Co at 1219 18th St FA 6796. It promotes loans and related financial assistance with emphasis on property transactions.

Zome Finance CO Field

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