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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1964
Page
3
The Woman's Club enjoyed a brunch at Memorial Hall hosted by Mrs. M. L. Thomas. Assisting were Mrs. D. H. Lundy, Mrs. William Lowe, Mrs. Robert McClain, Mrs. Marvin Hoover and Mrs. John.
Ricky Bradford reported a bicycle stolen on January 2 to the Shafter Police. On January 3, Wes turned in the bicycle found on Pacific Street at the police station.
Al Finkbeiner calls for vibe and equipment for Central Avenue decorations. Harold Wiens of Shafco donates lumber for the big tree box, Speed Jensen builds the box, Clancy Keller and Mert Wiedmann donate tinsel and decorations, and Jack Thompson lends a truck to transport the tree to Shafter. The Shafter Fire Department stands by during the burning of the green at St. Mark's Epis.
Shafter Lions Club members prepare to attend the Lions International convention in Bakersfield from January 16 to 19, led by club president Tom Flanagan.
Readable text notes a Sunday dedication ceremony for a new Shafter church auditorium on January 19. Other items mention May weather, golfers, and the return to normal after Christmas decorations.
Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona lies about 20 miles from Holbrook and contains petrified wood from prehistoric trees. Some logs reach 250 feet in length and display a rich blend of colors.
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