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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1978
Page
7
Barbara Pelfrey, 33, of 133 Godey Road, pled guilty in Municipal Court to Welfare fraud. Judge Milton A. Elconin sentenced her to three years Summary Probation, ordered restitution of $1,266, and 50 hours of community service. Investigators said she received aid fraudulently due to unreported earnings.
An article argues arthritis may be misdiagnosed, caused by a vertebrae out of place that irritates a nerve. Chiropractic adjustments allegedly relieve pain by realigning the spine, with examples of improved deafness and migraines. Community service notice ends with business filings and public notices in Shafter California.
Roberta C. Faeth, educator from Paso Robles, was named director of child development services for the Kern County Superintendent of Schools, taking duties July 3 as successor to Edythe Van Bever. She will oversee preschool programs serving about 850 children countywide and emphasize development through home and center learning. Hazel Hobba administers the division.
A reader warns of a husband’s long theft at a grocery warehouse and a side cigarette trade, recounting arrest and unemployment after a 69 cent motor oil theft. The column also weighs the reliability of polls, noting biases, committee selection, and historical misfires, with guidance for sending requests to Ann Landers.
The Shafter Fire Department reminds residents to dump grass clippings into refuse containers in alleys to reduce fire risk. Avoid dumping near wooden fences as dried grass is highly flammable. Proper disposal lowers fire chances during warm weather.
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