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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1960
Page
4
An advertisement describes a 140 gallon system priced at 250 dollars with delivery within 50 miles. The route references start 6 miles south on South H Street to Hosking Road then west to a second location on the north side. Contact Tulare MUrdock 64244.
The listing describes two bedroom one and two bath homes with features such as fireplaces patios and yards priced from 7 500 to 23 500 through FHA and seller financing. Other homes include 3 bedroom options with large kitchens tile floors a Beth Eden address Walnut Street and Orange Street listings with down payments and monthly totals.
Property listings near Pixley show 17 acres with 10 acre cotton allotment on A plan, 25 bales picked, permanent pasture, remodeled 3 bedroom home, carpet, excellent location, full price 29000 with favorable terms. Also 40 acres with 22.4 acre allotment, 5-6 year old 2 bedroom home, water, pipelines, 1955 Case tractor and equipment included, price 40000 with 11000 down. Owner open to trade for Wasco or Shafter home valued around 12000 or less.
H Mettler and Sons celebrated as “Man of the Year 1958” at the Chamber of Commerce Banquet where over 300 attendees awarded him a commemorative plaque. Shafter figures note Mettler’s prominence in Kern County as a leading area grower.
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