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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1963

Page

8

Arnold to Lead Kern County Economic Research Unit

Arnold will head area development research under James Radounthis for Kern County. He will compile statistics on industrial, agricultural, recreational, and commercial sectors to upgrade the county’s economy.

Arnold James Radounthis Kern County Parker Oerty Anies Ker County Price ' S Supply Co Pancitaliines Déby McGrath Sabe The Contra Ar Aya U ‘Tribune Ing Bakersfield Californian Gernsnaher Wasco Jimmy 17Th St Bakersfield

Dining Hall Plans Revealed for Camp Project

The document outlines a dining hall project with Paulsen as chairman and mentions camp planning in Maryland. It notes 1964 readiness goals and describes service layouts and cafeteria style arrangements within the overall camp facilities.

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War Widows Eligible For Pensions Under New Rules

VA official Glenn Corbitt announced widows of World War I and Korean Conflict veterans are now eligible for pensions on the same basis as World War I widows. Eligibility requires the veteran to have at least 90 days service or a disability, with prior guidance changing after July 1, 1960. Widow income limits apply and dishonorable discharge disqualifies.

Glenn Corbitt Northern California Corbitt

Winners at Kern County Fair Highlight Shafter Entries

The Kern County Fair results list Shafter participants with multiple third place finishes in FFA and cookie categories. Lea Schnidt appears in several classifications including plates of cookies and pressings, while beef judging shows second place for Camp and Co. near Shafter. An unrelated note mentions eligibility under a new law as of July 1, 1960, tied to income thresholds.

Kern County Shafter FFA Parker House Lea Schnidt Lea Schnaidt Camp and Co Lee Brown and Coriey

Electione America Awards Banquet Honors Junior Livestock Winners

The Junior live stock division will receive nearly 150 trophies and prizes totaling $1,000 donated by Parks at a banquet for 4 H F F A and Junior Farmer members and guests. It takes place at Albert Goode Auditorium Kern County Fairgrounds Bakersfield at 6 30 p m on Thursday October 3 with more than 800 attendees expected and Mister of ceremonies to be announced along with invited guests and officials.

4-H. F.F.A Parks Helt Albert Goode Kern County Fairgrounds Bakersfield of America

Menu Plan for October Week School Lunches

Thursday lists green beans tomato bread butter. Friday features stuffed celery Spanish meatballs and a lettuce loaf. Monday shows marinated beans hamburger, sliced beets, mixed fruit salad, French bread and butter. Tuesday offers beef with vegetables and potatoes. Wednesday serves roast turkey with dressing, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce and wheat bread and butter.

Imonbay

Youth for Christ to Meet After LeMoore Game

About 50 high school students attended a recent gathering and another service is planned this Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Max Pearce 290 Maple Refreshments will be served and all high school students are invited to attend.

Max Pearce

Pension eligibility for World War I veterans questions

The note asks if World War I veterans qualify for a pension and whether age or retirement status affects eligibility. It mentions a veteran identified as teen 06 with permanent disability and incomplete details about entitlement or requirements.

G I and G L terms for veterans benefits questions

A reader asks about the meaning of G I and G L as veteran terms and whether they grant federal benefits. The column explains GI denotes servicemen but carries no entitlement by itself and questions why World War II and Korean War widows aren’t pension-eligible on the same grounds as World War I widows.

Fragmentary Veterans Benefits Notice From World War II Era

An unreadable wartime style notice states that veterans may receive certain details at any VA office and references July 1 1960 as a date of change in policy.

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