Bakersfield College Opens Fall Admission to Applicants
Bakersfield College invites applications for the fall semester from high school graduates and non graduates with suitable training. Advanced standing requires official transcripts and honorable dismissal. Applications are available at the Records Office Room 115 or by mail to Dean Burns Finkinson.
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Eee College
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Burns Finkinson
Yall High School
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Bakersfield College
Bakfield
California
Flames Erupt Into Shafter Home Forcing Family Out
A three room house on Aiv Street in Shafter burned to the ground early yesterday, trapping Cecil Davis and two children inside. They escaped through a window as the home and all belongings were destroyed, valued at about $7000. Fire officials cited a faulty heater as the probable cause with a neighbor helping the family to safety.
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Shafter
Aivstreet
Cecil Davis
Davises
Education Foundation’s 1952 Pledge to Equality
The organization founded in 1952 by John D. Rockefeller with an initial endowment of 129,209,177 dollars aimed to improve education across the United States without distinction of race, sex, or creed.
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John Defeller
Unitedates
Baptists Name Church Officers at Community Baptist Church
Rev. Gene Vaught was re-elected as pastor. Denton Stockton remains moderator. Mrs. E L Goodspeed clerk. Mrs. Delmar Nelson treasurer. Ushers were E L Goodspeed Kenny Ringsdorf Don Hughett Harold Reed with deaconesses Eunice Sontag Dorothy Weston. Richard Patrick pianist. Delegates to annual association dinner in Delano include E E Sontag Stockton Greer Blomquist Adams. Deacons Ted Olson Stockton. trustees Lucene Goodspeed Doris Williams Nelson.
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Association
Delano
E. E. Sontag
Denton Stockton
G. D. Greer
C. L. Blomquist
R. L. Adams
Ted Olson
Lucene Goodspeed
Doris Williams
Delmar Nelson
Three Motorists Fined For Reckless or Drunk Driving
Three motorists were fined a total of 400 dollars for reckless or drunk driving. George Jones, free on bail since last December, lost his license and paid 150 dollars for reckless driving after an incident on the highway before Judge E. K. Grant. Chestley Powell, 57, a labor contractor, was fined 100 dollars for reckless driving and property damage and ordered to repair a knocked down fence at a North Shafter labor center. Russell D. Jones, 42, received a 150 dollar fine and a 150 day suspended sentence from Police Judge Frank Shaw in a city case.
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George Jones
E. K. Grant
Grant
Chestley Powell
North Shafter
Russell D. Jones
Frank Shaw
Wasco Veterans Memorial Building Approved
Wasco residents likely to gain a Veterans Memorial Building after the board of supervisors approved a $50,000 project. The facility will include meeting rooms an auditorium a game room a kitchen and restrooms for veterans and community groups. Construction contracts must be let by July 1 with funds budgeted in the current year expenditures.
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Wasco
Veterans’ Memorial
Board of Supervisors
Wasco Memorial
Family ties span cities in Los Angeles and Monrovia
Mrs. Guy Dohner of Los Angeles visits with her granddaughter and husband Mr. and Mrs. Allan Foster of Monrovia, highlighting a cross city family gathering.
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Guy Dohner
Los Angeles
Allan Foster
Monrovia
H. S. Faculties Join in Picnic
Shafter High School faculty joined the Kern County Union High School District faculty picnic at the district agricultural farm in Bakersfield. The barbecue theme Campaign Daze referenced the election year. A skit framed the theme with Babyschool furnishing the skit, Charlie Castro oversaw the meat, and Miss Joan Bell represented Shafter High School on the picnic committee.
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Shafter High School
Kern County Union High School
Bakersfield
Campain Daze
Babyschool
Charlie Castro
Joan Bell
Fashionable Plants For An Inflation Proof Fruit Garden
An advisory from the American Association of Nurserymen lists fruit-bearing plants that hold value against inflation. Between strawberries, raspberries, currants, blackberries and a variety of other fruits, the note encourages selecting trees suited to local climate and soil to enjoy steady fruit production.
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American Association of Nurserymen
1952 Bean Support Prices Listed
Federal support prices for beans in 1952 will be generally higher than last year and aim for a national average support level of about 5 percent of the January 15 1952 parity. The following supports will prevail Standard mass Baby Limas 6 45 Kidneys 9 60 Reds 8 45 Small White including flattys 8 30 Pinks 8 40 Pintes 7 45 No supports on Blackeyes.
Buick Special: A Big Step Toward Real Car Value
A Buick sales pitch highlights the Buick Special as affordable big-car comfort and power. It touts the Fireball 8 Engine, Dynaflow Driver, and low upkeep costs, arguing a Buick can be affordable versus low priced rivals. The message urges readers to swing it if they really want one.
Names Listed in Local Delegation Members and Associates
A long list of individuals appears with various titles and designations. The compilation includes doctors engineers and multiple family names, suggesting a community delegation or official roster from a local page.
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Maple School
Donald Jones
Otha Donald MacWilliams
Johnny MacBrantley
Jerry Ward
Mervyn Neufeld
Dean Burnquist
Carol Giesbrecht
Patsy Sage
Mary Jones
Shirle Coodey
Norma Nicol
Rachel Chernabaeff
Effie Douglas
Patricia Neeley
Grant Jensen
Ruben Siemens
Baptists
Wascoans
H. S
Buick
Riviera
Chicago
New and Fair Dealers
Thomas H. Werdel
Warren
Werdel
Taft
MacArthur
Eisenhower
Stassen
Kern County
Worder Delegation Committee
David F. Snedden
Joseph M. Thomas
S. W. Iseminger
Virginia H. Brown
Archie W. Frick
The
Juanita E. Alving
J. R., Anderson
Emile T. Rubin
Lawrence H. Baldwin
Donald E. Barkley
H. H. Bell
Dorothy Billings
Claude R, Blodget
Henry P. Bowen
G. J. Gleason
Hoyt Gregg
Wm. M. Harrison
R. W. Hocking
O. W. Helmforth
George M. Hollingsworth
C. L. Hudson
Robert R. Hudson
W. S. James
Floyd L. Johnson
Myron A. Johnson
Elmer F, Karpe
Everett King
Adolf Kirschenman
Keith McCormac
Wm. L. McEwen
Annie McGill
Paul E, McGovney
Vern McLeod
Hugh
Mays
Mra
Josephine Mays
Daniel I, Meaney
Em. H. Mettler
Orvin Mettler
Eugene and
Bessie Mon
H. F. Owen
Lila Kathryn Owen Dr
Robert A. Patrick Emil E. Penner
Luke J. Pitts
Earl M, Price
Edwin A. Putnam
J. C. and
Lu Jane Reaves
Carl Rexroth
R. E. Rexroth
Oscar and
Sophie M. Rudnick
C. C. Scarpenberg
Herbert P. Sears
Robert W. Shelden
Stanley L. Smith
H. Montgomery
A. BR. Moodie
Wm. H. Moore
Dr. L. N. Osell
M. H. Stansbury
James L. Stanton
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