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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1956

Page

4

Shafter Press Welcomes New Employee

A new employee joins The Shafter Press filling the vacancy left by William Waits. The newcomer formerly ran his own shop and later served as foreman for Master Engravers in Portland Oregon. He and his wife moved to California for their daughter Rose Lorita’s health and reside at 607 Pacific St.

Wspaper Des Moines Portland Oregon California Rose Lorita Pacific St William Waits

Delinquent Tax List for Shafter 1955 56

City of Shafter Kern County publishes delinquent tax list for the 1955 56 fiscal year. It names multiple property owners with tract numbers, lots and associated assessments, including Anderson Buckner Carrasco Crisp and others, plus the Shafter Recap Tire Shop and city tax details. Published July 5, 1956.

Shafter Kern County Anderson Roge PAT Tg Ee Ee Tract, Soat Nocemisiehs CRISP Joel DR Bagdr Diinkets Eeeciaickets Johnson Loewen D. I. Hog Martinez Andres Prendez Juan Beliseos Aaa Ryan L. D Oeder Shafter Recape Tire Shop Sid Leieseati Nioie Shultz Ernest Tract Oo Ee ST. Mars” Russell Stoller Emil Tachenmaier Lachenmaier ES Sonra Stoll Grant Thompson William Kroek Silanes Mnruh David Lynd Harlow Pearce Trac Raleigh Charles D Ban Johnston Slay Harry PR Pulcher Joe Anderson Alexander Mason R. Nera Eis Buckn Hudson Carrasco Pat Coble Collins Geo Cota KELLY Cummins I Dirksen Reuben Foster Charles Freedman H. ¢. Bieil Jacobus Fuller Wee” Gaede A. W. . Grant Goertz Alc Sore Hammond Stone Tee Henry A M Reotniteieanen Hoslington Lots Howard Emoneia Rebecca Charles G Paulina William R Reece Lassiter J. W. Block Lopwen D. I Loosemore Lloyd Mettler Adolf Neuman Marvin Tract S. An Simo IU Scaninivapaheene H Reich Ee c. M Spicer Ve Boromy Rodgers C Mever Ree Rodriguez John Ryan Ernest ST. Mars” Russell Henmaier Sullivan Leo

Shafter Public Utility District Tax List Extract

Tax collector publishes a list of assessed parcels in Shafter California for the 1955-56 year with tract numbers block and lot details, names of property owners and related property values. The document notes entries for many residents including Buckn, Collins, Freddman, Lachenmaier, Carpenter and others with parcel specifics and totals.

Shafter Public Utility District Sha California

Kern County Board of Trade issues new fast facts booklet

The Kern County Board of Trade releases a revised compact guide titled Fast Facts About Kern County. It markets Kern as a vigorous economic area with growing industry and population data, plus resources, climate, and transportation details. The 1945–1955 decade shows sharp gains in electric sales and building permits among others.

Kern County Board of Trade Clifton Clemens Kern Ital

Army Recruiting Office Extends Hours in Bakersfield

The United States Army Recruiting Office at 1811 G Street Bakersfield will stay open until 7 p.m. daily starting July 1. Master one the Re McClain announced the longer summer hours to give recent high school graduates more access.

United States Army G Street Bakersfield Re McClain McClain

Crosbys Welcome Beverly Ann In Wasco Birth

A daughter named Beverly Ann Crosby was born May 31 at Wasco Maternity Home to Mr and Mrs Crosby of Delano. The baby weighed seven pounds two ounces and has a sister Diane aged three and a brother Randall aged one. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Steve Roberts of Shafter and Mrs Daisy Crosby of Wasco.

Beverly Ann Crosby Delano Wasco Diane Randall Steve Roberts Shafter Daisy Crosby

Adventists Propose Expanded Health Education Plan

Dr. Rodney Wood, health education secretary, announced a larger program at a health emphasis service. The church will roll out 12 pulpit designed lessons and expand school health education focusing on healthful environment, services, and instruction.

Rodney Wood

Baptist Group Goes to Camp

Rev and Mrs Melvin N Krug led a group of 22 junior members from the church to Forest Hill Camp near Redlands in the San Bernardino mountains. The program includes devotions missionary speakers music Bible classes crafts quiet time and an evening singing gathering.

Melvin N. Krug Forest Hill Redlands San Bernardino Mountains

Cotton physiologist joins U S D A program here

Dr. V T Walhood, physiologist, is added to the U S Cotton Experiment station staff. Formerly with UCLA and eight years as a cotton agronomist and physiologist for the U S D A in Arizona and Shafter, his transfer to Shafter completes the San Joaquin Valley work on seed physiology fruit setting efficiency and defoliation. The Walhood family Dwight Mary and Richard moved into 325 Kern Street.

V. T. Walhood U. S Cotton Experiment Station U.S.D.A Arizona Shafter U.C.L.A San Joaquin Valley Mrs. Walhood Dwight, Mary Richard Kern Street

Lucille Wiebe Weds Dean Kliewer in Mennonite Brethren Church

Lucille Jeanette Wiebe daughter of Rev. Waldo Wiebe and Eliewer Wiebe married Dean Kliewer son of Mr and Mrs Bern Rempel Reedley California in a Mennonite Brethren ceremony at the Reedley church on June 29. The service included a choir and reading from Galatians. The couple planned a wedding trip to Mt Herman California and will live in Reedley after July 8 before moving to Fresno for the groom’s studies.

Lucille Wiebe Dean Kliewer Mennonite Brethren Church Lucille Jeanette Wiebe Waldo Oe An Eliewer Red Wire Joy Kliewer Reedley California Weing V. Wiebe Kathleen Kliewer Rose Brown Elaine Fleming Dan Friesen Arlene Bern Remple Norman Penner Vernon Enns Marvin Rempel Joe Enns Dinuba Shafter High School J. C. Penner Insurance Ley Junior College Tabor College Reedely Fresno Fresno State College

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