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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 2000
Page
5
Fifty years ago Shafter marked the third week of its 1950 cot ton harvest with faster field and gin work. Prices noted include 26 cents for a large package and Old Dutch Cleanser three cans for 31 cents. Forty years ago Shafter High School received a six cylinder 1957 Her- vehicle.
The report notes Richland School District winning one of ten Kern County Fair Elementary School Arts Show awards. Second grader Michael Ramey won first place for Undersea World on the second grade level. The district faces deficit financing with a negative ending balance projected. Local items include Del Monte Catsup and Black Eye Peas sale prices and Goode Auditorium events. An October drive chaired by Mrs. John J. Peters Shafter supports the Child Guidance Clinic, the county’s sole emotional support clinic.
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