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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1948
Page
4
Figures show home building in San Francisco during the first half of 1948 clubbed 35.98 percent higher than the same period in 1947. Other notes mention the Sacramento State Capitol cornerstone laid May 15 1861 and Guam population data from 1946.
Wasco High Tigers beat the Colonels 7 0 in a hard fought match. Key plays came from Mouser and C Thompson on defense and Hughes and Van Cleave at ends. Midgame reserves Millard Leonard Barker Flaming Lamas Rice Don Day and Paloma added depth to secure the victory. The Colonels host Scoodlake Friday night.
The City of Shafter California adopts a Resolution of Intention to proceed with Public Improvement District No 3 including grading and construction of cement concrete sidewalks curbs and gutters on Wall Street Lerdo Avenue West Ash Avenue Stone Avenue Hafter Avenue and Shafter Avenue. Notice invites written protests before the hearing and bonds may be issued under the Improvement Bond Act of 1915.
Lee's Drive-In announced this week the securing of Bill Bell of Bakersfield to assume the duties of head chef. Bell takes over following the departure of the previous chef and brings experience from local kitchens.
Bell brings 20 years of county wide cooking reputation to Lee's Drive In Tulare Avenue and Walker Street. He previously led kitchens at the French Richey and Chef cafes in Bakersfield and will start November 22.
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