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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1963
Page
4
A nine hour radio event is planned Saturday over KWSO 1050 kc featuring Rev Wesley Oni and Dr. Smith in more than 50 years of ministry. The program aims to share religious messages and engage listeners across the community.
A note describes Smith as honorary president of a group after a career spanning 66 countries, over 1200 hymns, about 25 books, and translations into more than 30 languages.
Kenneth Mae says the Feather River Project contract will reduce future water expenses in Kern County including taxes. He stressed voters will spend less on obtaining water through the project.
WLC plans a radio marathon sharing eight popular sermons with Dr. McAlister for 136 denominations and missionary societies. The effort targets distribution through 210 countries with teams including ham's Redd Harper Blackwood Brothers See White Sisters and others.
The article notes a long running project in Shafter with a mortuary plan and a DMV building awaiting features. State officials repeatedly bill rent despite a 10 year contract. Farmers wish for rain timing tech to aid planting and harvesting while others debate moon rocketry.
Shafter begins construction on a second Boy Scout building as the community honors its strong Cub Scout program. The rapid expansion follows years of crowded facilities, with Phyllis and Phil Chan contributing to the city offices in 1948.
A reader asks senators Ruchel and Eagle how to preserve property and savings amid rising national debt, criticizing government spending and invoking the Little Red Hen to urge responsibility. The letter argues for thrift and personal security in an era of expansive fiscal policy.
T. N. Anderson of 440 Pine reported a lawn mower and a grass trimmer taken from his yard last Tuesday. The two items were valued at $100.
A county and citizens committees fail to propose a dividing line that creates a geographic fence and acceptable attendance. The Maple oe High School area favored to join Shafter due to pupil distribution, while Wasco cited as the prior district. No substantial disagreement remains on boundary location.
St Anne's Guild of St Mark's Episcopal Church held its monthly meeting at Coopers venue. Members gathered for routine business and discussed upcoming activities and schedule.
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