Ways to gain up to 30 extra miles per tankful
The article lists fuel saving tips from warming the engine to avoid cold-start waste, light throttle, anticipating traffic to coast, avoiding rapid accelerations, keeping tires properly inflated, checking for dragging brakes, tuning spark timing, adjusting carburetor, air and fuel filters, securing fuel line connections, transmission checks, and regular oil changes. It promotes Super Shell fuel and additives as a path to better mileage.
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Shell
Local Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast Sets Sept 30 Fundraiser
The Local Kiwanis Club announces a Sept 30 pancake breakfast to raise funds for 1961 62 youth work. About 1 000 attendees expected. tickets $1 adults 50 cents under 12. Proceeds support scout troops Key Club ball teams Christmas party Halloween parade and other youth events.
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Ald
Kerneth Anderson
Kiwanis Club
Buster Long
Burl George
Shafter Merchants
Key Club
Long
George
Shafterites
Gene Wilcoxon
Everett Barnett
Cass Garratt
Vernon
Art Johnson
al Finkbeiner
Harlen Wilson
Leonard Duck
Bill Irvin
Alex Ogle
Bill Banks
Albert Lee
Ben Grundy
Dec Jacobus
Melvin Nowhof
Mel Krug
Bert Ware
Ervin Nephew
Clay Hale
Art Hemingson
Tom, Petrie
Dick Adams
Bill Lowe
Henry Wong
Jonnaton
Ell
Ant Bus
Bob Cloyd
Hanley Witcher
Dee Walker
Frank Preston
Gene Guenther
Bob Bann
Jim Tucker
Local Road Construction Slows Traffic
Motorists face slight delays next week in the Shafter Wasco and Western area as the state highway division reports ongoing work. Ler o Highway near Santa Fe tracks is partially blocked for several days due to a waterline project by the Shafter Public Utilities District. A construction zone exists on the Central Valley Highway between four miles north of Shafter and Wasco with grading and surfacing progress noted along the Taft Highway and West Bakersfield Bypass.
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Shafter
Wasco and
Western Area
Division of State Highways
Shafter Public Utilities District
Kern County
Wasco
Bakersfield
Buttenwillow Plans Rice Exhibit At State Fair
Buttenwillow Growers Cooperative will ship rice and accompanying produce to Kern County’s display at the California State Fair from August 30 through September 10. The exhibit highlights rice as a global staple and features gold tinted decking with a message about rice’s impact on many peoples’ lives.
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Buttenwillow
Kern County
California
Kern County Board of Trade
Buttenwillow Growers Co-operative
Kean St
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Ralph Gribble
Joe Frizzel
Les Williams
Jack Harris
Jack Janzen
Chuck Firkins
Clyde Johnston
Clayton Bowser
Mel Parrot
Forrest
Buster) Long
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Bakersfield Savings
All American Savings League
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
Chester Avenue
Fairview
Taft Branch
Center Street
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Northchester
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Kern Radio
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