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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1962

Page

2

Strength for These Days Phrase Inspired by Faith

Fragmentary OCR yields a vague inspirational note urging clear thought and faith to make the best of a situation. Names and context are unreadable, obscuring author or publication details.

Thrift versus spendthrift in a penny earned proverb

A fragmented discussion on thrift and spending, contrasting the idea of earned pennies with overconsumption. It reflects on society encouraging overspending and the eventual payoff of debt or bankruptcy, noting confusion over the proverb’s origin and misattribution.

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End of the Road Barron’s Editorial Critique

A Barron’s full page editorial analyzes a Siberian electric station project set to begin in 1961 with 1964 updates. It warns that delaying public power expansion risks socialism and threatens fundamental human freedoms under dictatorship if the road ends.

Barron's Ian Ee Ee Dees Siberia America Yisoo U.S. SR

Profits and Jobs Tied to Top 100 Firms and Investments

The 100 largest firms including 15 petroleum producers generate millions daily and invest heavily to create jobs. Investors fund plant and equipment, with petroleum industry requiring about $72 000 per worker. Industry profits support wages, taxes, and local economies while debates on redistribution and public services continue.

American Petroleum Institute First National City Bank of New York Eisenhower

Mother Orange Tree A California Legend Faces Move

Historical note discusses The Mother Orange Tree near Bidwell Bar Oroville. Tree 35 feet tall with wide spread, famed as California's original orange tree. Move could cost 15 000 to 20 000 dollars and requires heavy lifting, steel supports, and a large conveyance.

Bidwell Bar Oroville California Isaac Reeves Ketcham

La Traviata Presented by Kern Opera Theatre November 29

Verdi's La Traviata debuts at Kern Opera Theatre with Doctor Grenville played by Dick Mouthwick and Marquis D Obigny by Harry Phrey. Vivid costumes and stage dancing promised. tickets available at St Marys Hobby Shop 1820 Eye Street Fairview. Season tickets cover La Traviata and Tales of Hoffmann in February.

la Traviata Kern Opera Theatre Doctor Grenvile Dick Mouthwick As Caston Harry Phrey Marquis D’obigni St. Mary's Eye Street Fairview Opera Ann Vajda Carrie Glover Humphrey Giuletta

Wegis Named Kern County Farmer of the Year by Bakersfield Kiwanis

Kenneth Wegis of Buttonwillow received the Kern County Farmer of the Year award from the Bakersfield Kiwanis Club. The honor highlights Wegis alongside past winners and celebrates local farming leadership in Kern County.

Kenneth Wegis Bakersfield Kiwanis Club Kern County County Wegis Dee Parks Forrest Frick

WCTU Group Organized Here

A local WCTU group organized here invites contact through officers or by visiting 380 Ash Avenue to reach the organizers.

WCTU Ash Avenue

Christmas shopping with BankAmericard offer

Advertises BankAmericard as a single bill solution for purchases at thousands of California stores. Encourages applications at stores or Bank of America branches with easy enrollment and optional payment plans. No Bank of America customer needed to join.

BankAmericard California Bank of America A of America

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