Farrell pleads no contest in embezzlement case and gets probation
District attorney describes the embezzlement investigation as Farrell’s fallout from mishandling funds. Judge Clarence Westra imposes five years probation, 75000 in restitution, and 300 hours of community service. Farrell acknowledges no license as a financial consultant, avoiding jail time.
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New Companies Join Kern County Anchor Projects Unveiled
The Kern Economic Development Corporation announced two new firms joining Kern County with one in Shafter at its April 5 meeting at the Red Lion Inn. Chair Warren Carter cited national recovery signs as a keynote. State Farm's Roger Tompkins reported a 584000 square foot regional office underway aiming for 1000 staff by mid-1995. Elk Corp’s Gus Freshwater noted a 167000 square foot shingles plant with 100 jobs imminent. U S Cold’s Rod Noll celebrated a ribbon cut at a 90000 square foot distribution center now operating and planning expansion at Stockdale Industrial Park.
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Normandy veterans invited to 50th anniversary celebration
Hotel Sofitel Ma Maison in Los Angeles plans a dinner honoring America's D-Day veterans for the 50th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landing. President John Lehodey, a French descent, invites veterans from Southern California to write with name, address, phone, and unit to participate.
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California DMV licenses show slow growth in 1993
California reported 20,182,200 licensed drivers as of December 31, 1993, up 41,500 from 1992, the smallest increase in decades. Identification card holders fell by 128,600 to 6,568,700. Los Angeles lost 44,500 licenses but remains the largest county, with Orange, San Diego, Santa Clara and San Bernardino each rising. Kern County grew steadily to 353,300.
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Everyday Is Special Community Birthday and Anniversary List
A community calendar highlights birthdays and anniversaries from April 6 to April 12. Notable celebrations include Henry Kohfeld Art Kopper Gary Knox Kaylen Wigley Bill Prout Penny Ratzlaff Ben Thompson Pat Wiedmann Layton Weiden bach Jamie Winter Norma Bergman Richard Little Bill Patrick Judy Patrick Dick Eloy Larson Verle Heller F C Nixon Rachel Colbert Roger Kathy Frantz Wilma Guen ther John Janet Stockton and others.
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Pat Wiedmann
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Jamie Winter
Norma
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Judy Patrick
Eloy Larson
Verle Heller
F.C. Nixon
Rachel Colbert
Roger
Kathy Frantz
Wilma Guenther
John
Janet Stockton
Kiwanis Event at Vets Hall and Related Meetings
Kiwanis gathering at Vets Hall scheduled for 12 p.m. The Shafter Woman's Club meets at Vets Hall at 11 30 a.m. Senior Sack Day planned by Soroptimist Ed Meeting.
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