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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1962
Page
5
Jones leads 30 officers from the state to UC Davis for a two day seminar on farm management sponsored by Bank of America and the University of California. The program includes field trips panel discussions and lectures by 26 faculty members on topics such as soil management and fertility.
Mr and Mrs Bill Pike visited Modesto over the weekend after being summoned by the death of Bill Pikes brother in law Pat Switzer. They attended the funeral on Monday in Modesto.
Mr and Mrs Frank Wisner depart Wednesday for Omaha to attend their son’s graduation from the University of Nebraska Medical College and their son-in-law Walter Gallawa’s graduation from the University of Nebraska College of Law in Lincoln. They will return to Shafter Sunday, June 17.
Brenda Joyce Fuller died at 416 Blae Lane and was buried at Shafter Cemetery after funeral services at the Southern Baptist Church officiated by Rev Sam. She is survived by her husband Everett, brother Vernon Lee of the Navy, and sisters Connie Fay and Willie May Webb.
Mindey Pressley Mindey Alice Pressley died after a sudden illness. Born in Oklahoma on June 24, 1895 she resided in Bakersfield. Interment and last rites were held at a local cemetery with the family noted in the San Diego area records. Remaining details reference hospital and address snippets.
Kern resident notes Seen Team and individuals without flags can obtain a kit from a local Boy Scout. Scouts are selling American flag kits complete with waterproof flag and mounting staff for display in observance of Flag Day.
A May 26 death leaves Luete Heck of Buttonwillow and Betty Heck of Long Beach among survivors. Born in 1874, she lived in Shafter area. service held May 29 at 2 pm officiated by Rev. Henry Dick. Survivors include Sawatzky and Aaron Sawatzky of Mary Dick, Anna Reimer of Way, and Alberta Unruh, plus two children and 26 great grandchildren.
A brief note records daily temperature extremes as supplied by the U S Weather Service official.
The Treasury mails checks and may send to an old address until VA updates. If a pensioner’s address or income changes, report promptly. annual income reports may not suffice for changes in payment. Ensure VA has current address and notify any outside income changes to VA and Treasury.
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