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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1963
Page
5
The Cancer Society notes one in six deaths are due to cancer and urges donations for research, education on early detection, and patient support. Vignolo advocates gifts to fund cause, cure efforts, and comfort services for victims.
The year long series runs Oct 3 to March 19 in Harvey Auditorium with fall winter and spring lectures and films. Speakers include Nicol Smith Alonzo Baker Gene Wiancko Ed Lark Eric Pavel Carl Thomsen Ryland Madison Clifford Kamen Phil Walker Sieg fried Ringwald Curtis Nagely and George Anderson. Open to the public.
Real estate notices show several properties around 430 James Street and Hofman Drive listings. 577 Harris Dr and 564 Harris Dr apartments note 3 bedrooms with features like patios and fireplaces. Prices range from 14 400 to 17 950 with square footage around 1414 to 1414 and 1375 details. Includes 65 foot frontage lots with alleys and a 2 car garage lineup.
Kern county averaged 7.22 per 100 of assessed value in 1962 63 ranking 27th among 58 counties. The year’s taxes totaled 55 388 000 across city county school and other districts. Statewide average was 7.82 with 14 counties above it and 44 below. Total property taxes statewide reached 2 606 131 000, a burden of 150 per person.
Kern County officials forecast a strong tourist season for Lake Isabella and the Kern River Valley. Officials cited permits issued for April 1 through September 30 and noted Los Angeles County led visitation with 32 754 campers followed by Kern County and other regions.
Marine Lance Corporal Floyd E. Burrow and Company K of the First Marine Regiment trained for a week in counter guerrilla warfare at Camp Pendleton California. The program, conducted in Cleveland National Forest, blended classroom study with field application from amphibious landings to cold weather exercises to keep Marines prepared.
The passage lists tax amounts by jurisdiction. County Government taxes totaled 820.45 million dollars, about one third of all taxes. San Francisco area cities levied 343.439 million dollars. Special district taxes reached 142 million dollars for the year, with a 3.90 per 100 assessed value rate.
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