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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1966
Page
3
Garlatz Motor Company showcases a full line of 1966 GMC Trucks Pontiac and Buick models. The showroom is located at 385 East Lerdo Highway with low budget priced options. Sales and service on all makes. Call 746-2033.
Realty names Ernie Hofman and Clara J. Schnaitt with Beard Realtors list properties on Central Ave Minter Walnut Harris Drive and two to three bedroom homes. Prices span 3990 for 108 ft lot to 17650 for new 3 bedroom home with features fireplace and shake roof.
Hollis Roberts and Mrs Ann Oglesby were reelected president and vice president of the Kern County Fair Board at the annual meeting. Three directors wrap up terms but will serve until replacements are named. Russ Hanks received a plaque for his unpaid electrical work preserving funds. The board adopted Stagecoach to Spacecraft as the 1966 fair slogan.
Free rose cuttings from the sacred garden at Old Mission San Antonio near Jolon will be given to visitors Sunday January 23 starting at 2 p.m. The mission hosts over 500 bushes and 37 varieties, part of its historic 1771 founding and post 1948 restoration. Visitors reach it via Highway 101 to Jolon Road or Bradley.
Paula Maurine Karnes and Jesse M. Everett wed Tuesday January 4 at 4 p.m. in Judge Gaede’s office. The couple, both graduates of area schools, plan to live in Bakersfield after a Los Angeles wedding trip. Paula is daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Karnes of Shafter. Jesse is son of Mr and Mrs W T Everett of Fulton Missouri. Attendants included Sidney Voth and Rick Karnes. Paula wears blue tweed knit with orchid corsage. Both are affiliated with Bakersfield College. Paula studied business, Jesse electrical engineering.
A letter expresses sincere thanks to the Union Congregational Church for hosting the San Joaquin Valley Association meeting in Shafter on Saturday January 15. Gratitude is extended to Mrs Leota Adams Mrs Eve Agee and Mrs Dorothy Heal for organizing and supplying food with donations from many others including salads and desserts. First Mexican Baptist Church Mrs Arthur Cota chairs.
Efficient windshield wipers are vital in winter as weather accelerates rubber wear. Check blades regularly for deterioration and replace worn blades to ensure clear visibility during storms and freezing conditions.
Partial text mentions Bakersfield and El Paso and elementary schooling and a person named Billy with high school reference. The readable fragments are scattered and lack a clear event or outcome to frame a formal item.
Friday night January 21 a teen dance is planned at the Veterans Memorial Hall. Organizer L Robinson Post invites youths to attend and enjoy the evening at the venue in Hell.
Public legal notice announces sale on February 18 1966 in Kern County to satisfy a deed of trust securing $2 320 27 principal with interest. Describes Lot 30 in Tract 1829 in Shefter County and details about the trustee and deed terms.
The notice states a bulk transfer led by Max Pearce and transferers of 0 offices of Alfred at law located at 410 James California. Transferees include Max Pearce and Shirley Pearce and is published by Shafter Press.
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