This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1964
Page
11
The text lists bowling scores for B Nixon and B Hanner with high series and individual games. It also mentions Nicholas August Otto and his four cycle internal combustion engine using illuminating gas in 1867, noting early engine invention details.
Qualified Ken Smith brings private sector teaching public administration and independent business background. Support notes his record as a payer and professional qualifications for the role. Elect Ken Smith Supervisor 1st District on November 3.
The county fire department responded to a trailer fire two miles west of Central Valley on Riverside last Tuesday causing 94 dollars in damage to a trailer and cotton belonging to Arkelo Farms. On Saturday October 17, responders were called three miles west of Highway 99 on Kimberlina where a trailer of cotton owned by Greg Channon suffered a reported loss.
In 1963 auto buyers in the United States received about $22 billion in new credit. The figure reflects widespread financing activity amid growing consumer auto demand and lender participation. Institutions increased loan offerings to facilitate purchases.
Home economist offers insect control tips including using only needed amounts of pesticides and always reading the label. She notes a poison free powder called Dry Die 67 dries pantry insects and instructs on safe use in cupboards. A free leaflet on roaches and pantry beetles is available from Charlotte Buslaff in Bakersfield via phone or mail.
At 4 30 p m Sunday the Shafter fire department answered a resuscitation call at the Weigis Trailer camp. Fred Spears was taken to Kern County General Hospital by City Ambulance after treatment. Joseph Dale age 3 of Wasco was brought to the Shafter fire station at midnight Sunday and treated with the resuscitator before being taken to Kern County General Hospital by Jones Ambulance Wasco.
Limited readable lines indicate a collision with injuries involving a Cooper vehicle and another car. The report references Helen Witcher and mentions an injury, but many details are unclear due to damaged text.
A cautionary note highlights Saturdays as the peak risk day for drivers due to increased traffic and hazardous conditions. Authorities urge extra vigilance and adherence to safety rules to reduce accidents.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.