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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1942

Page

8

World headlines of wartime moves across the globe

A sweeping World War II digest notes Japanese offensives near Singapore and Java, air carrier activity near Australia, and American submarine action off Panama. It covers Stalinist counterclaims, Libyan supply lines, and looming debt and defense expansions in Washington, plus civilian defense appointments and other domestic items.

MacArthur Singa Pare Australia Panama Strait of Johore Singapore Italy Java Dutch East Indice Vishu Axis Libya Germany United Nations Said Rommel Franklin D. Roosevelt Melvyn Douglas Maynus Chaney Laura Ingalls Washington War Department Army Air Force Walter C.short EF. Kimmel Hawaii Federal Office

Tax adviser offered free help Saturday and Friday at Maurer Building

A federal income tax adviser will be available tomorrow and Saturday at 436 Maurer Building on Santa Fe Way to provide free tax guidance and notarize forms. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. and welcomes questions about proper forms exemptions and other tax matters.

Maurer Building Santa Fe Way

New Mail and Train Schedules Announced in Shafter District

Postmaster Lois J. Rosenstiel and W. W. Tannahill of the Santa Fe announce new mail cutoffs and train times for the Shafter district. Southbound mail closes at 5:15 pm and 6:30 am, northbound at 11:15 am, with final pickups at 9 pm. Southbound trains run 7:10 am and 6:14 pm, noon northbound at 12:03 pm, evening northbound at 10:45 pm. Bonds or bondage Buy U S Savings Bonds.

Shafter District Lois J. Rosenstiel W. W. Tannahill Santa Fe Tannahill

Motel Plans Dining Room Space In West Wing

Walter Powell announces remodeling of the Shafter motel to create dining room space for dinner patrons. The project will add a new section in the west wing while the banquet hall hosts clubs and groups. The motel currently includes living rooms a cocktail lounge a banquet room and a full kitchen.

Shafter Motel Walter Powell

Scout News From Trapp Details Court of Honor

The Boy Scouts of Trapp announce a Court of Honor on Monday February 16 at Scout hall. Ten members from Congregational church will attend. Readers are asked to save newspapers and magazines.

Boy Scouts of Trapp Congregational Church Scout Hall

Shafter High Band Entertains Kiwanis Meeting

P L Arnold and the Shafter high school band performed for the Shafter Kiwanis club at the Shafter motel yesterday noon. Bakersfield visitors included Perry Al Holman John Ware and Chet Bartlett.

Kiwanis P. L. Arnold Shafter High School Shafter Kiwanis Club Shafter Motel Perry al Holman John Ware Chet Bartlett Bakerssfield

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