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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1956
Page
6
Kern County reports blooming wildflowers along the Route 99 corridor near the Greenfield intersection at Panama Road. Local readers are advised to enjoy the seasonal display and note the Shafter Press Classified for ongoing results and updates.
Ralph Gribble reports his son Richard promoted to district manager at Shell Ory and transferred to Coatings. The Gribble family moved from Bakersfield on Monday to start new duties. The text mentions barley as the first grain grown widely in California and warns that brucellosis can pass from infected stock to dogs.
Reginald Hammond known as Reg by friends, grew up in Brandon Ventura and attended local schools. He entered grocery business, married Margery MacPherson in 1941, and served as a soldier in World War II earning the Bronze Star and five battle stars before returning to civilian life in 1945. He later attended the University of California and started a veteran housing stint at Huff Heights.
Education Today discusses modern arithmetic in elementary grades focusing on practical skills. It contrasts old memory heavy drills with teaching that emphasizes everyday usefulness and progress into higher math only if needed for specialists.
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