Local Election Totals With Absentee Ballots Tallied
Ballots cast 745 at precincts and 15 absentee votes, total 760. Al Finkbeiner second in absentee votes with 13 and third in total with 477. Dooley fourth with 369 and Henry C. Hight fifth with 184. Gene Guenther received two write in votes in Precinct 1. Mayor Harvey Geede and councilmen Cass Garratz Allen Zenk retire. thanks given to colleagues and department heads at the April 27 regular meeting.
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al Finkbeiner
Dooley
Henry C. Hight
Gene Guenther
Harvey Geede
Cass Garratz
Allen Zenk
Sparks Child Born at Memorial Hospital
Polly Ann Sparks was born to Joseph H. and Frances Sparks of 146 West Lerdo Highway on April 17 at Memorial Hospital. She weighed 7 pounds 14 ounces and is the couple’s first child. Grandmother Mrs. Wendell Tennis of Sullivan Indiana is visiting in Shafter. other grandparents are Mr. Wendel Tennis of Kansas City and Mrs. Lloyd Albright of Terre Haute Indiana.
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Polly Ann Sparks
Joseph H. and
Frances Sparks
West Lerdo Highway
Memorial Hospital
Sparks
Wendell Tennis
Sullivan, Ind
Shafter
Wendel
Kansas City
Lloyd Albright
Terre Haute
Ind
Kiwanis Meeting and District Events Listed
Kiwanis luncheon program chaired by Harvey Gaede features Recreational Tonics Scene meeting. Division 33 hosts next Bakersfield Kiwanis gathering June 11. Fred Silvery district governor will visit Bakersfield May 9. Five trustees elected to Kern Joint College District on April 21: Albert S. Gould M. Glenin Bultman W C Myers Mark Raney and Donald Ruggenberg.
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Kiwanis Club
Fred Silvery
Bakersfield
Albert S. Gould
M. Glenin Bultman
W. C. Myers
Mark Raney
Donald Ruggenberg
Kern Joint College
Entrance Exams for California Maritime Academy May 2
Young men seeking seafaring careers can take the final entrance test for the California Maritime Academy at Vallejo on Saturday May 2 at 9 a.m. No fees or prior arrangements required. Eligibility includes high school graduates, age 17 to 21, U.S. citizen, never married. write to the Dean for more information.
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California Maritime Academy
Vallejo
P. O
California
Cox Receives 180 Day Jail Term Over Check Theft
Cox was sentenced to 180 days in jail with one day suspended for a year after being accused of taking two checks and attempting to cash them. The case centers on the alleged theft and fraudulent cashing attempt.
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Columbus
Cox
Leaders Honor Club Gala at Ocean House San Diego
The Leaders Honor Club and their wives were feted at the Ocean House in San Diego last Thursday with a gala of dining and dancing. Jere Faust, assistant zone manager, welcomed attendees. Special guests included Don Lewis and Jona Nickel of Richland Chevrolet in Shafter.
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Ocean House
San Diego
Jere Faust
Don Lewis
Jona Nickel
Richland Chevrolet Company
Shafter
Porterville Roundup to Crown Pros for $30,000 Purse
The 17th annual Porterville Roundup draws top professionals for world championship points and a $30,000 purse. Events run Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 and Sunday at 1, with ABC filming for Wide World of Sports.
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Porterville
American Broadcasting Company
ABC
Automotive Nearly 800000 Businesses of One Six
Automotive sector accounts for nearly 800000 firms, with about one sixth operating in related services. The data shows broad state distribution across the industry, indicating widespread automotive activity.
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Stork Loft
Evelyn Agee
Bob Townsend
Kiwanis Meeting
Harvey Gaede
Iecate Club
Kern Joint Junior College
Union High School
Shafter Motel
Jim
Bill Duckett
Dale Brothers
Marin
United States
Aguas
Parco Latex
King Lumber Company
E. Front ST
Buttonwillow
Pram
Rexall
Serosot
Wees
Iaware
Maraschino
Rexall Vehice
Tayt Stringham
Central Ave
del Kern
Central Valley
Shefter
Annette Funicello
Frankie Avarés
Celer
Robert Taylor
Sals Coulin
Jane Fonda
Fouerie Carel
Gidget
Rome
Brothers
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