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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1962
Page
3
A family requests assistance with housework as the mother cannot perform heavy chores. Mrs Isabelle inte pwr is noted in the notice seeking help to support daily duties at home.
Notices dated 1942 and 1962 announce votes for City Clerk William H. Bil Johnston and City Treasurer Gert W Were. Voter guidance includes incumbency and candidate names, with official stamps from W. M. Johnston City Clerk and associated dates.
A talk titled Typical Day is scheduled for March 21 at 340. The event targets attendees interested in exchange student experiences and runs despite limited seating.
The notice outlines a March 24 1983 wedding and an April 4 brunch led by Pelgram with attendees including Mrs F C Raney and Mrs S A Camp. The Women’s Club plans a bridge and canalta party with the American Field Service at Mrs John Peters home 17855 Wasco Ave on April 26. A garden party is noted.
A brief notice urges mailing a $40 payment for the Shafter Preservation Subscription. It emphasizes timely submission to ensure continued service. No additional details about deadlines or contact information are provided.
A Mennonite Brethren Church delegation led by elders attended a two day conference at City Stake Church in Los Angeles last week. Participants included Frank Joheson Willard Bergman Ernest Isaac John Wiens and accompanying wives Mrs Isaac Mrs Wiens and Mrs Hattie Tanac. The trip featured a shopping tour and a visit with Mrs Tanac and marked exposure to city traffic and freeway driving for Mrs Tanac.
Local hobbyists host a Thursday event entertaining Sten-Il and Shafter members along with Seadeans and Oildale at an unspecified venue. Schalieny Du and Digins are noted on the way.
Porterville and Madera growers report improved stands and fewer mites using Thimet seed treatments. Warren L McCurley John Sola and others cite successful cottonseed trials on 20 acre plots. Niagara Chemical Division promotes cyanamid products through Fresno offices with regional reps in Wasco Porterville Tulare and Tranquility.
Local residents attended the annual Kern County 4 H Club Sponsors Dinner held in Pico Rivera. The event brought together supporters and members for fellowship and recognition of 4 H achievements.
A nationwide entry promotion offers 100 winners a portable appliance such as a coffeemaker iron or mixer. Open to PG E customers only entry must be mailed by March 1 1962 with the official blank. Winners drawn April 13 1962 and notified by mail. Delivery and warranty included installation not provided.
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