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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1946
Page
3
U S Senator William F Knowland supports Secretary of State Byrnes policy. He says America must stay strong with robust production and troop presence until peace is assured. He advocates retaining Pacific island bases for future security and maintaining a military second to none.
The Pentecostal Church of God continues its Youth Revival this week featuring Miss Tempa Swan who has spent three years in Alaska in missionary work and Reverend H T Owen District Superintendent for Southern California speaking at 7:30 p m Saturday.
Mrs. Thomas Wedge attended the Kern County Librarians annual staff meeting in Bakersfield on Wednesday. The all day event gathered library staff to discuss policies and programs.
California's GI Bill enrollment drives higher education to mass production levels. At the University of California fall term 22,500 students registered, doubling last year's figure as veterans flood campuses. The state sees a broad invasion of veterans pursuing degrees.
Early San Franciscans paid ten dollars a week for two candlepower of electricity with service cut off promptly at midnight, highlighting the sparse utility pricing and strict schedules of the era.
Mrs. J. A. Bod s expects her son Corporal Raymond Browner home around October 20. Browner has spent the past year in Tokyo, returning from overseas assignment.
Mr and Mrs Jacob Baerg welcomed their son and his wife Doctor and Mrs J ad Baerg of Los Angeles as weekend guests at their home. The Baergs had vacationed in Washington and Oregon and were en route home.
Harry Thompson suffers a serious blood poisoning infection in his hand and remains under care. His condition is reported satisfactory. He is the son in law of Thomas Wedges.
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