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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1969
Page
3
Three bedroom home for sale with refrigerated and landscaped features. It has a current GI appraisal and FHA approval. Call after 5 p.m. at 746-2666.
The Shafter council moved to tighten weed enforcement and clean up neglected areas with assessments on property owners. Amendments to Ordinance 192 align Civil Defense with Fire Chief duties, and a countywide radio link for mutual aid was proposed. Purchases included a gas engine for well No. 7 and lighting for Rodriguez Park, with hydrant re alignment and budget checks pending. Buildings insurance costs, asset accounting study, and street carnival plans for Potato Festival Days were discussed.
The Shafter Press publishes under Jack Frost Publications at 152 4 Central Avenue Shafter California with EMIL FROST editor and publisher Mrs Emil Frost bookkeeper Mrs Pat Packard advertising and office manager Mrs Pauline Groves society editor Paul Groves commercial printer Corine Sharp printing assistant and a division for subscriptions in Kern County stating rates and address changes.
The Shafter area laments the death of a local veteran from the 25th Infantry after his service in Vietnam. He recently earned the Army Commendation Medal for heroism and is survived by parents and three brothers along with grandparents and extended relatives.
The ceremony feature best man Timothy Yaksitch and head usher Michael Gates. Attendants included Randy Craig John Franck Robert Herndon and Kevin Milliken. Grandmothers Mrs Ralph Snyder Mrs George Franck and Mrs Charles Gates Sr attended. The reception at the bride’s home followed a church ceremony in Fort Collins linked to “City of the Lilacs.” The couple will reside at Camp Lejeune NC where the bridegroom serves as Hospitalman 3rd Class U S Navy Marine Corps after a honeymoon in the Southland.
Memorial references Fresno State College and local residents with military honors and family survivors. Legal notice details business certificate for Home Furnishings in Kern County plus estate and school district notices, with dates and publication details.
Snow Gates and Valves boast rust prevention and zero leaks due to Parkerizing. Snow Round Rubberized Packing seals valves. keeps packing from rotting. See Snow Irrigation Supply Co at Concrete Pipe Yard for exclusive features.
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