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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1963
Page
5
Classified real estate notices show bids for 10, 80, and 100 acre parcels with features like new baths, carpets, drapes, and family rooms. Listings include Maple Area homes with four bedrooms, appliances, fireplaces, and fenced garages with well water. Prices range from 5950 to 1650 with down payments noted.
Property notes show Harris Dr and Hofman Dr offers. Two 3 bedroom homes feature shake roofs fireplaces and basements with 1414 square feet priced around 14 to 18 thousand dollars. Adjacent lots available with 65 foot frontage priced at 2550 dollars.
Property listings advertise multiple homes with details such as location Walnut Street and Faber Street. Prices range from 12 000 to 19 700 with 2 and 3 bedroom layouts, baths, furnished features, fencing and garages. Includes 1 bedroom rental and FHA mentions.
Sacramento reports the plan to sell the first $100 million of the $1.75 billion state water project bonds was halted on bond counsel advice. Governor Brown and water officials face a Supreme Court test to validate revenue bonds and use of project income to pay them.
Evidence grows that cigarette smoking is a leading cause of lung cancer per Dr H B Stewart Bakersfield radiologist and ACS leader. A Cancer News article debates the link, citing dissenting opinions and pending public access at 220 18th Street Bakersfield with phone FA 5 5117.
Gerald E. Bender, AA USNR, a graduate of Golden West College, completed six months of recruit training in the Naval Reserve Six Month Program at Memphis Tennessee. He will begin technical training as an Aviation Metalsmith at the Naval Air Technical Training Command also in Memphis. He previously graduated from the University of California before entering the Naval Air Reserve at Alameda.
Sacramento report notes colleges receiving state funds amid budget allocations and higher education support measures. The item references state grants and funding decisions affecting campus programs and infrastructure. Institutions seek to expand facilities and student aid through the allocation plan.
Mr and Mrs James McGurk celebrated their twentieth wedding anniversary at home on July 23 with honoree guests and their three daughters Sharon Erin and others present in a family gathering.
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