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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1993
Page
2
The piece argues gangs arise from hostile mindsets that reject societal rules. It urges active community involvement with police, schools, and city hall to eliminate gangs before they dominate and hold the city hostage to violence. Next week will examine why children join violent gangs.
Eastern building activity rose slightly in January with Wasco and valley cities posting minor increases while Mojave Rosamond North Edwards Boron area saw lower totals. CAR notes harsh weather slowed California existing home sales in January with 435 180 closed escrow, down 12 percent from December and median price at 192 110, down 0.5 percent.
Wasco Elks Lodge hosts annual Turkey Shoot on Sunday March 28 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. West of Wasco on Wildwood Road. Shafter Chamber hosts member mixer March 30 at Minter Field Airport District 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Shafter Woman's Club quilt tickets are $1 with drawing May 22 at Manuel Park. Palm Sunday Mount Hermon Writers Conference near Santa Cruz runs April 26 with fees $470 to $565. spouse discount unaffiliated. For details call numbers in listing.
Calendar items list events for March including St Patrick’s Day Kiwanis lunch at Veteran’s Hall on March 17 12 pm Senior Sack Day by Soroptimist at Veteran’s Hall March 18 12 pm and Rotary lunch at Shafter Motel on March 23 12 pm.
Community birthday and anniversary notices listing individuals such as Brandon Sanders Brandon Glad den Rhonda Khameli Danelle Perales Judy Knox Lew Sutton Phyllis Sutton Jeff Millwee Melany Millwee and couples Ed Morrison Ron Numist Verla Numist Gilbert Flores Tina Flores with dates Friday through Monday March 19 to 22.
This notices events in Shafter California area including depot museum hours and group tours call Pat Bryant or Stan Wilson for details crafts meetings at W C Walker Senior Center Monday 1 p m Barbara Tisler 746 4049 Agion women group meets second Monday 7 p m Veterans Hall City Hall prayer gathering noon to 12 40 p m at City Hall all churches invited
A historical police blotter notes multiple incidents from Fresno area on March 6 to 14 including traffic stops, peace disturbances, burglaries, thefts, vandalism, and a spate of juvenile encounters. Notable entries include arrests or warnings for Jose Ruiz for VC 23152A, Israel Gutierrez for PC 273.S(A), burglary entries in Richland and Oak locations, and a stolen vehicle report on Poplar. Extra reports reference fights, possible weapon threats, and a spate of PED checks and welfare encounters. Authorities list several names, ages, and charges across various times and locations, with ambulances and reporting agencies noted.
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