Next regular book shipment for Shafter Library
The Shafter Branch Library will receive its next book shipment on October 15. The list includes titles across fiction non fiction and travel guides such as Ulysses Kafka Flower Drum Song and Fodors Guide to Europe along with new nonfiction titles by Righter Whitman Goertzel Jessup and Spender.
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Righter
Goertzel
Whitman
Pittenger
Jessup
Brelis
Eiffel Tower
Johnson
Parker
Allen
Shafter Branch
Questions on GI insurance beneficiaries during the war
A reader asks about changing a GI insurance beneficiary from his mother and sister to his wife and children. The answer clarifies that the VA pays to the beneficiary listed on the policy and that many holders misunderstand the designation. changes must reflect the policy owner’s wishes.
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Ae Ee Ee
Dinner menu items for October meals
The menu lists dinners from October 10 to October 16. On Thursday October 10 beef roll with creole sauce whipped potatoes carrot pineapple salad wheat roll and butter. Monday October 14 casserole of turkey and rice pineapple ring with shredded cheese whole wheat bread and butter. Tuesday October 15 strips of roast beef in gravy mashed potatoes buttered green beans tomato wedges. Wednesday October 16 follows with unspecified main dish.
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Suesday
210 Researchers In Kern County Cancer Study
Kern County researchers total 210 volunteers working on a six year American Cancer Society study examining environmental factors and public knowledge related to cancer. The project, ongoing this month, aims to complete in 1965 with followups on name changes and brief questionnaires while recording all deaths.
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Kern County
American Cancer Society
H. B. Stewart
Bakersfield
Society
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Oder
Pabco House
King
Price
PABCO
Central Ave
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McNulty
Hayes
Hodges
McDowell
Concise
Spender
Veteran's
Shafter High
Ira
Donald St. Clair
Ene
Shafter Press
Bach
Stringham's
Tape Recorders
Stringham’s
Rexall
Brown & Bryant, Inc
Delano c
WASCO
Arvin
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