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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1959

Page

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Attend the church of your choice this Sunday

A brief public notice urges readers to attend a church of their choosing this Sunday, encouraging participation across local congregations.

Church OF Your Choice

Mrs Dale Morris Guest of Honor at Layette Shower

Mrs Dale Morris was the guest of honor at a layette shower held at the Center building North Labor Camp. Hostesses were Mrs Lillian Morris and Mrs Sue Braisher with spring flowers and pink carnations for a baby girl or a baby boy. Game prizes went to Mrs O W Smith and Mrs Ben Giesbrecht.

Dale Morris North Labor Camp Lillian Morris Sue Braisher Morrises O. W. Smith Ben Giesbrecht Janice Morris Minnie Smith Bonnie Moore Irma Tatum Christine Mouser Viola Wood Sue Wood Darlene Wood Lois Tuck Mabel Holfman Roy Whicker Becky Iva Jones

Weekend campers enjoy birding and tours at Carpenteria State Park

Four local families from Shafter and area spent a pleasant weekend at Carpenteria state park. They visited the bird sanctuary observed thousands of seabirds and gulls. also toured Dos Pueblos Ranch famed for carnations and orchids with global flower shipments. They joined Seventh Day Adventist group for a church picnic and visited the Santa Barbara Mission museum before returning via Taft and Newhall to Highway 99.

Stiner Dianne Calvin Hobo Hill Shafter Seventh Day Adventist Church Bobby Wood Rodney Wood Dos Pueblos Ranch Santa Barbara Mission Museum Taft Newhall Highway 99

Future fuels tested in 1963 car engines

Standard researchers develop gasolines for future engines by installing experimental engines in current models and pushing them through simulated conditions from desert heat to freezing cold. The aim is to deliver power and performance under extreme terrain and climate as part of long range planning.

Standard

Junior Women Hold Baby Sitting Class at Memorial Hall

The Junior Women's Club hosted another baby sitting class on Monday evening at Memorial Hall. Participants include Karen Crigger Sharon Crigger Grace Froese Sandra Ebling Mary Lou Waldrum Sandra Grundy Sharon Grundy Janice Webb Cindy Witcher Diana Leopp Patricia Rogers Lucille Cadell Pat Coates Shirlene Cadell Shirley Bryant Ruth Gates Benita Hearndon Mary Kelley Myrna Miller Frances Kelly and other girls may join by attending the meetings.

Memorial Hall Karen Crigger Sharon Crigger Grace Froese Sandra Ebling Mary Lou Waldrum Sandra Grundy Sharon Grundy Janice Webb Cindy Witcher Diana Leopp Patricia Rogers Lucille Cadell Pat Coates Shirlene Cadell Shirley Bryant Ruth Gates Benita Hearndon Mary Kelley Myrna Miller Frances Kelly

Parents Visit on Return from Islands

Mrs. Schellenberg’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Glenn visited from Gary Indiana after a five week Hawaii trip and a California drive. They toured Keen and Lake Isabella with the Schellenbergs and plan to return home around the first of the year. Mrs. Glenn is a past Indiana State Garden Club president and the couple gardens and collects plants for their Keen garden.

Menno Glenns Glenn Indiana State Garden Club Keen Lake Isabella Schellenbergs

American Legion Bi Monthly Meeting Notes and Donations

The Delano American Legion Auxiliary meeting was called off after the president was injured in a car crash. A nominating committee was elected and members prepared bed pads for the Veterans Memorial Hospital in Fresno. Louise Bellows urged residents to donate old sheets for the pads, calling PI 6-2393.

Shrafter Crawford Earl Delano American Legion Auxiliary Veteran's Memorial Hospital Fresno Louise Bellows

Moon flight price tag and world trip comparison

U. S. News & World Report cites a round trip to the moon at 60 million dollars, about 100 dollars per mile. For contrast, commercial global air travel runs roughly seven times higher per mile at tourist rates.

U. S. News & World Report Moon

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