Red Bluff reenacts 1924 bank heist as centennial event
The Red Bluff centennial features a reenactment of the 1924 Bank of Tehama heist. Two high school students portray robbers Charles Craig and Jack Baker, chased by sheriff Ron Koenig in vintage cars. The original robbers fled to Gerber, killed a Diamond Match employee, and were captured near Lyman Springs.
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Charles Craig
Jack Baker
Bank of
Tehama County
Red Bluff
Centennial Commission
Yesteryear
Crocker National Bank
Villians
David W. Rick
William Womack
Dick Ranberg
Ron Koenig
Craig Povey
Big City
Tehama
Main and
Walnut
Craig
Baker
Gerber
Hogsback
Sam Hermanson
Diamond Match
Lyman Springs
Merrill Ballard
James Froome Sr
Jim Froome
San Quentin
Boston
Mass
Red Tape Might Slow Disaster Aid in drought counties
California 29 counties may be declared disaster areas over drought but local officials warn government red tape could curb relief. Tehama County officials push ahead to learn the process while Sacramento meets Friday. observers expect publicity more than help. In Illinois, Teamsters and trucking negotiators resume talks to prevent a nationwide strike by 400000 workers amid stalled contract talks.
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California
Don Hill
Board of Supervisors
Hill
Disaster Committee of Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Tehama County
Arlington Heights
Ill
UPD
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
County Farm Crop Report Shows Slight Gain in 1975
Tehama County's 1975 agricultural crop report indicates many growers operate on margins. Total gross value rose 3 percent to 48,085,400 with inflation 8 to 12 percent. Almonds olive peaches and cattle markets faced declines. hogs and cucumbers boosted totals.
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Bill Goodyear
Daily News
Tehama County
Don Hill
Hill
Board of Supervisors
San Francisco workers strike halts Municipal Railway service
City workers walked off for the third time in 25 months shutting buses streetcars and cable cars and affecting water and sewage plants in San Francisco. Police would relax parking rules as light rain fell and thousands faced disrupted commutes.
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San Francisco
UPI
Municipal Railway
George Moscone
Burt
Red Bluff Educator Robert Hartzell Dies at 88
Robert Reiff Hartzell 88 longtime Red Bluff High School principal and Rotary Club charter member died Saturday in a Modesto hospital. A World War I veteran, he served 50 years in education and later was Santa Rosa deputy superintendent before retiring. He was active in Masons Shrine Club Rotary and Trinity Presbyterian Church with surviving wife and extended family.
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Robert Reiff Hartzell
Red Bluff High School
Red Bluff
Hartzell
Perkasie
Franklin and Marshall College
Northwestern
Evanston, Ill
Yankton
S.C
California
Templeton High School
Santa Rosa
Sonoma
Masonic Order
Shrine Club
Rotary Club
Trinity Presbyterian Church
Thelma Missacree Bisters
Is Fk Survives i Ue Reses
Sean Wilson
Prarmite Road
Mostly cloudy with showers then clearing and cooler
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy conditions with a chance of showers tonight, clearing tomorrow. Southerly winds 15 to 25 mph shifting north, cooler highs in the 60s and low 40s tonight. Friday outlook is fair and sunny. Temperatures show high yesterday 76 and low 47 this morning. River levels vary with Bend Bridge at 19.0 and Keswick release 7 000 CJs.
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Bend Bridge
Lake Red Bluff
Tehama Bridge
Woodson Bridge
Keswick
Red Bluff Jr Round-Up Parade Leads with Band
Red Bluff Junior Round-Up Parade opens the Round-Up season at 10 30 a m led by the Red Bluff High School Band directed by Jay Thiel. More than 100 children in costumes ride horses and lead animals in the famous Americans themed event.
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Red Bluff
Jay Thiel
Metherds
Brooks Druggist
Big R
Red Bluff-Tehama County
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