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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1947
Page
2
The Ladies Aid of the Union Congregational Church will meet Thursday at 2 00 p m at the home of Mrs Les Hobson 189 Munzer with Mrs Claude Camp as co host.
A Business and Professional Women's Club session led by President Helen Holmes followed a progressive dinner at Spud Cafe Wednesday. Members split into two groups with hostesses serving appetizers salads and dessert. Plans formed for a BPW bowling team with Delphine Martin overseeing reservations for the Porterville District meeting February 16.
Charles P. Ash, Commander of the California Veterans of Foreign Wars, calls on employers to list part-time openings with state employment offices. He notes GI bill students struggle to cover living costs and that room and board rose 25 percent in 15 months per a national education council survey.
Ed Warrens host his brother Bert Warren wife and daughter Ruth from Nebraska visiting relatives in California for the winter.
In Shafter a safety education push urges parents to enforce traffic rules and safer habits for children and adults. Officials note many accidents stem from lax attitudes and emphasize school and parental cooperation to prevent future fatalities.
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