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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1964
Page
2
Page two of the SHAFTER PRESS on Wednesday July 1 1964 features brief local notices and items of interest dense with names places and dates typical of a mid century community newspaper.
California highway officials and Kern County leaders meet at Arvin on July 2 to review road construction priorities ahead of next year’s highway budget. Attendees include Shafter Chamber of Commerce members Irvin Fike and others. Taft and West Side parleys discussed a $365 million Kern County highway plan.
D C Parks and others listed as available speakers for the Americanism committee present topics on government, narcotics, law, voting, and civic duties. Speakers include Robert Chariton Robert George D C Parks Alwyn Briones Arthur F Tognini and Charles I McDonald and all are by appointment only. J A Crafton is confirmed as part time city employee. confusion over Mike Crafton's employment corrected.
Nearly 400 high school and college vocational agriculture teachers from across California registered for the 45th annual conference of the California Agricultural Teachers Association at California State Polytechnic College in San Luis Obispo. Burley Dooley, vocational agriculture instructor at Shafter High School, was among the registrants.
The state chamber will hold the final hearing with the Board of Trade and the Arvin Chamber of Commerce in charge of arrangements at Ruhl's Cafe Arvin. George Parker president Kern County Board of Trade will preside. The $36 567 000 state roads proposal is by the California Division of Highways. Reservations encouraged through James Radoumis executive vice president Kern County Board of Trade or Frank Watkins Arvin Chamber secretary.
The piece urges savers to keep money in banks arguing it provides complete protection and steady interest. It contrasts fast profits with reliable, predictable growth, claiming long term results favor bank savings.
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