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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1959
Page
3
A study presented by James Radoumis and the special population committee suggests Kern County population could rise sharply in the next two decades. The six month study notes no finalized forecasts and cites contributions from leading Southland analysts and demographers.
Sergeant Dale Sanders is stationed in Germany with his wife Hildegard. He holds valor awards and the Combat Infantryman Badge among his decorations.
Jacob Kliewer born in 1878 Inman Kansas moved to Reedley in 1904 then Shafter in 1917. He worked as a farmer and carpenter until retirement in 1937. Survivors include daughters Ann Bartel Alex Kloeppel Duerksen Courtney and six sons Jack Edward George John Dick and Don. He also left 23 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.
A DMV registration clerk operates a window at a bank to process 1959 auto fee payments. Drivers present the complete statement card with stub, receive a validated 1959 registration card and a silver white rear plate sticker in about 30 seconds. Place new sticker over expired 1958 sticker but do not remove the old one. Banks can issue auto truck and trailer renewals, motorcycles excluded. transfers and changes handled at regular DMV offices.
A reflection of the human body with figures on weight blood supply heart rate and brain size is shared, followed by a musing on the body’s resilience and a prompt about keeping New Year’s resolutions. The tone resembles a clipped late era newspaper reader note.
Guests at the J. W. Wray family home on Merced Avenue on Christmas Day included Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Rippey of Bakersfield Mrs. Georgia Rippey Mr. and Mrs. Bert Holton of Lancaster Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ary of Monrovia Mr. and Mrs. Truman Yeager and Mr. Ben Lane of Atascadero.
National Association of Manufacturers foresees a better 1959 with real growth in GDP and industrial production. Stanley EE urges realistic policy to support progress while warning that high government spending and the wage price spiral could raise inflation to dangerous levels.
Mrs. Dottie Boyd of Shafter Avenue returned home after a Colorado trip. Joseph Boyd died just before Christmas at his Shafter residence after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at Union Congregational Church with the Rev. and then the family returned home.
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