This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1952
Page
7
The plan emphasizes private yard space in a Slim street layout to enhance livability. Biggar explains deep front and shallow rear yards alternate per unit with off street parking slots. Glass and open beam ceilings create space perception but are tempered by PHA limits on full pane windows.
Director Fred Mason unveils a June 23 to August 7 week to week program with games and special events at the Shafter playground including family nights on Tuesdays and Thursdays and a Saturday crafts block. Detailed weekly activity lists cover ping pong badminton volleyball football basketball croquet horseshoes and instruction sessions.
Buttonwillow summer recreation program directed by Richard Patrick and Ronald McAuliffe with Betty Lewis Gilbert Mote Dorothy Montez and Patsy Lewis. Hours are 9 to 12 1 to 4 and 6 to 8 30 daily. Activities include games painting wood and paper crafts and instrument instruction at 9 am on Tuesdays and Fridays. Bus trips to Minter Village pool depart about 12 on Tuesdays and Thursdays for swimming.
Mrs. Glen Cooper visited her husband M Sgt Cooper in a San Francisco military hospital where he is recovering after arrival from Japan two weeks ago. He was previously in Korea for an ailment and is now moved from isolation to a ward with hospital grounds access. Cooper has served with the Marine Corps since before World War II and was stationed at Camp Pendleton before deployment. their children stayed with grandparents Frank Wiebe and Mrs. Darrel Janzen during the absence.
Erle Bailey, manager of Schneider and Wikoff, left Friday by plane for Chicago to attend a weeklong training course. The course is presented by Geneva kitchen manufacturers and will enable the local firm to handle the kits in Shafter.
Walter Garver of the United States Chamber of Commerce told Kern County diners that confusion and publicity about price supports hurt farming public relations. He urged farmers and businessmen to align aims, noting the chamber backs price supports as insurance but opposes excessive levels.
The USDA announced three year terms on the Raisin Advisory Board ending April 30, 1955. Producer representatives include Arthur M. Moore Fresno Thos A Keyes Del Rey Alfred Rasmus sen Reedley LeRoy Giannini Kingsburg Harry Stark Caruthers O K Wright Porterville J D Andreas Delano Lebio Morini Madera Robert C Weber Madera David M Kirihara Livingston August G Peterson Ceres. Packer representatives are Dwight K Grady E W Landram and Dan R Hoak.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.