Budget Hearings Set On Kern County Near Forty Four Million
Kern County supervisors prepare for preliminary budget hearings totaling near 44 million dollars for operating departments plus 17 million for salaries and wages and 6 million for capital outlay. County Executive Officer Carlyle Miller cites inflation and declines in assessed valuation as reasons a tax increase may be needed. Final hearings run through next week with final budget set for June 9.
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Kern County
Carlyle D. Millar
Miller
Kern
California
California Leads Nation In Farm Receipts 1959 Figures
California farmers totaled just over one billion dollars in 1959 cash receipts as the state maintained its top national position. Director Warne stated California beat Iowa at 2.4 billion and Texas at 2.3 billion, with no other state approaching the top three totals.
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California
America
Warne
Iowa
Texas
Attend the Church of Your Choice This Sunday
Shafter churches invite the public to worship this Sunday with a range of services and programs across local congregations welcoming all visitors to participate in faith and community.
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Shafter Churches
Shafter
Wasco Junior Women’s Club
Wasco Women Painters
Bill Baize
Wasco
Phillips Music Co
Bakersfield
Band Concert to Feature Two Shafter Boys
Monterey Bay Academy presents a band concert in Kern Academy Auditorium on Riverside Drive at 7:00 P.M. late night April 9. Two Shafter boys, Richard Voth and Robert Neumann, perform with the ensemble. Voth will direct at least one number and play trumpet in a duet with director Rudisaile. The boys are former students of Mr. Sniveley of Shafter.
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Monterey Bay Academy
Kern Academy
Riverside Dr
Shafter
Richard Voth
Robert Neumann
Rudisaile
Sniveley
Watsonville
Calif
Memories and Boy and Chipmunk Lead District Art Festival
About 215 adults and 300 students visited the District 1 art festival to view 279 pictures and vote for their favorites. The top two works were Memories by Dottie Boyd of Shafter and Boy and Chipmunk by Ruth Stover of Shafter.
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Kern County
Dottie, Boyd
Shafter
Water Bond Campaign Appoints Top LA Officials
Governor Brown named Norris Poulson as campaign head in Southern California for the $1.75 billion water bond. Pres ton Hotchkis was appointed finance chairman and J Edward Day treasurer, both prominent Los Angeles insurance executives.
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Norris Poulson Angelks
California
Brown
Preston Hotchkis
Los Angeles
J. Edward Day
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