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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1955
Page
2
Robert Tatum announces he has taken over operation of the Texaco station at 683 Central Valley Highway from Elmer Eckert. He plans seven day service offering gas oil lubrication car wash wheel balancing minor repairs tires and batteries.
A feature outlines savory soups that fit plain menus with quick prep and pantry ingredients. It highlights comforting flavors and practical cooking tips for busy cooks seeking affordable, homey meals.
Clifford Kamen spoke at Shafter High School describing Spain as heritage filled and ancestry conscious. He highlighted Moorish stonework at the Alhambra Roman aqueducts and a matador culture focused on style over danger. Future lectures announced Curtis Nagel on January 16 1958.
The chrysanthemum, known as Japan’s Flower of the Four Seasons, began in Korea around 900 AD and spread to Japan where it became a symbol of the Emperor. In America it marks autumn and is used in arrangements, with care tips for stems and handling to keep blooms fresh.
The Shafter C team won its season opener 9 0 over Corcoran. Modern Market No 2 opens Friday and Saturday at 595 Santa Fe Ave North Shafter replacing Wittenberg's poultry shop. Ted French operator announces remodel and 100 feet of serve shelves two cash lines and a Ford giveaway between Nov 11 19 with free ice cream for kids and a merry go round. Douglas Mitchell manages with L D Parks Gladys Johnson and Boyce Hicks on staff.
Shafter High School Faculty club presents a radio skit titled Teachers are People too to KERN on Friday and Saturday mornings November 11 and 12. The play centers on a school board member trying to bar a teacher from rehiring, with the board member’s son offering revelatory comments. Four adults and one student will be featured with instructors Carl Richards Henry Moroski Charles Tyner and Burley Dooley in adult roles.
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