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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1961
Page
3
The Automobile Club of California warns drivers about accidents where a person is struck by their own car. It notes risks when engines run while leaving the vehicle to perform tasks such as opening a garage door or parking on slight inclines. One second can save a life.
The Wednesday program covered civil defense and school emergency duties at the County School Trustees Institute. Maple tests progress with third through eighth graders, aiming to evaluate progress, with last year's Maple classes 10 percent above the national norm. Nicol and Estill earned Toastmasters honors at Wasco event with Tehachapi Taft Bakersfield guest clubs present.
The Carlsbad Caverns National Park was established by President Hoover in May 1930, as reported by the National Automobile Club.
Readers solve a mixed word puzzle featuring clues for across and down entries. The list includes references to numbers, chemical symbols, geographic terms, and common words, with solutions blending science language and everyday items for a playful brain teaser.
The Shafter Experimental Station conducts comparative tests of southern cotton under the One Variety Cotton Act. De La Pine cotton from tests at Firebanch Huron Woodville and Shafter was moved Nov 1 by California distributors to Coachella Valley Ginning Company for ginning, with sealed trucks by Kern County Agricultural Commissioner Seldon Morley. L. B. Nourse, Manager.
Mrs Mary Webb of Wasco has spent two weeks as a patient at Kern General Hospital. Her daughter Mrs Joel Unruh from Maple reports tests are underway and a Los Angeles specialist will diagnose her case. Webb feels well and hopes to return home soon.
Sunland Selected Seeds offers pure live seed with strong germination qualities for cover crops. Recommended legume crops include small horse beans purple vetch and Canadian peas available for rapid growth in the Valley with immediate delivery from Niagara.
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