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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1958

Page

4

Glenda Wilson Birthday Party Hosted by Mrs Albert Wilson

Mrs Albert Wilson hosted an 11th birthday party for Glenda Wilson at their Euclid Avenue home last Thursday from two to four. Guests included contest winners Donna Foeltz Martha Hasty and Carolyn Hasty along with Virginia Kliewer Roberta Kliewer Mary Hasty Christine Wilson Janet Bongberg Doris Jones and others. A carousel shaped cake with candles and animal cracker treats formed the party centerpiece with cool aid and clown donuts for dessert.

Albert Wilson Glenda Wilson Euclid Avenue Donna Foeltz Martha Hasty Carolyn Hasty Virginia Kliewer Roberta Kliewer Mary Hasty Janet Bongberg Christine Wilson Doris Jones

The Crawfords Welcome Florida Visitors and Twins

The Sidney Crawfords greet their son Dave and his wife from Panama City Florida along with twin daughters Telisa and Sheryl. It has been eight years since they last met and the family plans to visit in Shafter after stopping in Los Angeles. Dave Crawford works at the Navy Mine Defense Laboratory in Panama City.

Sidney Crawford Dave Panama City Florida Telisa Sheryl Shafter Los Angeles Crawford Navy Mine Defense Laboratory

Charles Hance Attends Seoul Rotary Luncheon

Army radio operator PFC Charles J. Hance of Shafter visited the Seoul Rotary Club in Korea for a weekly luncheon. He entered the Army in March 1957, completed basic at Fort Chaffee Arkansas, and is a 1954 Livingston Texas High School graduate.

Army Charles J. Hance Charles F. Hance

Gardener's Checklist for Fall and Winter Planting

The California Association offers guidance on seasonal tasks. Set out Primula malacoides for late fall bloom, continue feeding tuberous begonias, plant bearded iris and lift or divide crowded clumps, and amend soil with steer manure. Plant winter sweet peas now and lift crowded daffodils if not done earlier while discarding diseased bulbs.

Over The Backyard Fence

A personal column reflects on back to school memories and the shift to fall routines. The writer recalls childhood rituals, summer freedoms, and a mother’s changing role as children start school. The piece notes moving to Shafter, upcoming Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast and a lighthearted take on seasonal tasks.

Tate Brothers In Army After Re-enlistment At Larson AFB

Floyd Tate son of Jess Tate and grandson of Mrs H H Tate re enlists and is stationed at Larson Air Force Base Washington. He serves as a mechanical inspector. His brother Don Tate recently discharged from service works in Wasco.

Floyd Tate Jess Tate H. H. Tate Armed Services Larson Air Force Base Washington Tate Norman Oklahoma Prince Lane Floyd Don Austria Germany Wasco

Government payroll shock: one in eleven workers tied to state local

The Tax Foundation estimates that about one eleventh of all employed individuals work for state or local government. Total annual payroll costs reach around 19 billion dollars. Shop With Shafter Merchants They Appreciate Your Business.

The Tax Foundation Shafter

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