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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1961
Page
11
A partial, garbled report from Ersfield describes a large golf event with numerous players and organizers. Key names and details are unreadable, but the item references a maze of details and an exhibition-like tour.
The article explains a special dividend issued by law and signed by the President. Eligible policyholders with RS or W options receive automatic payment and may apply for a change. Webster urges eligible individuals to avoid inquiries by phone or mail as requests delay payment and notes this is a one-time payment, not a regular annual dividend.
A partial legal notice outlines changes to mail service and security procedures. It mentions sorting, loading, and delivery specifics, owner disclosure requirements, and inspections for post offices and transportation units. The fragment references Santa Fe, Kansas City routes, and July 2 1949 as governing acts.
The known security holders owning 1 percent or more are listed including Paul & Flargnee News in Farmington New Mexico and Bank of America in Shafter California. The statement records average copies sold per issue for twelve months and is sworn before a notary in Kern County California with commission expires March.
The Shafter-Wasco Irrigation District invites sealed bids for a project described as a meeting of factors. The district reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Published in Shafter Press on September 2 and October 4.
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