Adams Sport 3-0 in League Play and Second Place Tie
Adams Sport remains undefeated at 3-0 in league play, creating a three way tie for second. A 6:45 start in the high school gym preceded a 7:45 game against Gladden Trucking Quintet and an 8:45 matchup with T&B Buffet vs Anderson Motor Parts, with the winner earning a shot at Gladden for sole second.
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Adams Sport
Mrer
Adam S
Gladden
Raibers
T&b Buffet
Anderson Motor Parts
Quiet Holiday Reported by Local Police
Police described a peaceful Christmas weekend in Shafter with only a few minor calls and three intoxicated individuals. Police Chief Hanley Witcher said officers were largely idle as routine patrolling protected homes during the holiday period.
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Shafter
Sveral
Hanley Witcher
Fishing Licenses Now on Sale
The 1963 fishing licenses go on sale through state license agents and DFG offices. The $3 license grants ocean fishing and frog taking, with optional $1 stamps for various species. The 1962 license expires December 31, 1962. John Hill family recently traveled to Morro Bay for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DFG
Department of Fish and Game
John Hill
Morro Bay
Biola College Enrolls Linda Wilson and Don Loveless
Linda Wilson and Don Loveless of Shafter enrolled at Biola College. The institution is affiliated with the 54 year Inter-Denominational Institute based in Los Angeles, with Dr. Samuel H. Sutherland as college president. Biola sits on a 70 acre La Mirada campus established in 1958.
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Linda Wilson
Don Loveless
Biola
Biola College
Institute
Los Angeles
Samuel H. Sutherland
la Mirada
Waterfowl Season Dates Update for California Hunters
The state Department of Fish and Game reminds hunters that the split waterfowl season ends January 2 in northeastern California and January 6 in the rest of the state, with January 2 and January 6 the final shooting days. Jack snipe closes December 30 and the hand tailed pigeon closes January 13, while the black sea brant season runs through February 13 in many coastal bays.
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California
Department of Fish and Game
New Vets Disability Rule Sets Handicap Threshold
A new law changes peacetime veterans eligibility for vocational rehabilitation. Previously, any service-connected disability could qualify. now veterans with disability ratings under 30 percent must have a pronounced employment handicap to qualify for vocational rehabilitation.
Police activity rises as holiday cold snaps keep people in
Police reports describe a spike in off duty and out of town movements during the holiday. Kern County Sheriff Leroy Galven suggested the cold snap may have reduced public activity and kept more people indoors.
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Kern County
Leroy Galven
Regular and special dividends mailed by mid January
The letter states regular and special dividends will be mailed by mid January. It also notes income questionnaire forms for veterans and dependents of deceased veterans receiving pensions must be returned by January 31, with the return address shown in the upper right corner.
Local area growth figures show mixed changes in 1961
The report notes a 1.6 percent rise to 1961 for Shafter, with Wasco showing a drop from 119 to 118. Seventeen of forty areas indicated growth, with establishments in several locales including Hills and nearby areas.
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Shafter
Dunstreet
Wasco
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DeLuxe
Vaughn Taylor
Gene Lytle
Leroy Walker
Jim Boanaham
Cardivay
Ron Adams
Dennis Bledsoe
Deluxe Barbers
S. A
Anderson
T&b
Adams
Shafter Public Utility District
Shefter Public Utility District
Shell
Seid
Stallaton
Office Shafter Public Utility District
James Yea
Board of of the Shafter District
W. J. Sebaston Birchort
Eae Utility District
Allen's
Norwalké
Cech Allen
Prop
Packard Bell
Packard Bell Quality
Packard Bell Home Entertainment
Packard Bell Instruments
Todey
Lie
Eagall
Central Ave
Western Automotive and Radio
Linda Jean Wilson and
Don Aveless
Miss Wilson
James Wilson
Vox
Loveless
Menline
Mrs. Elmer
Modesto
Weston Futrell
Alvis Smiths
Shafter Ave
Chuck Roast
del Haven
Large Wesson Oil
Numar Oleo
C&h
Tbs
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