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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1943
Page
3
WPA plans a public meeting in Warteeee on July 21 to discuss enriching white flour with vitamins and minerals. The list includes current enrichment for pan bread and notes the 1943 US population at 135,604,000, with various local notices of personnel movements and travels across California.
A scattered assortment of local leisure and travel notes lists visitors and departures from Shafter and nearby towns. Families from South Pasadena Ogden Utah Lodi and Santa Rosa visit or plan trips to Fresno Alameda and Long Beach while Doane College and a naval aviation program are mentioned in passing.
The report lists residents including Harry serving nine months at Minter Field and spaces indicating Shafter boys stationed nearby. Crandall family members travel from Shafter to La Oregon Bakersfield and Texas while Abe Strauss plans a Long Beach visit. Helen Nichtegal from Tennessee visits Shafter and plans to settle there with her sister Mrs. Strauss. Sgt Adcock has been stationed at Mather Field the past month.
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