Bakersfield Youth Arrested After 90 mph Wild Ride
John Harold Threadgill aged 17 led police on a 90 hour pursuit along Tulare Avenue before a crash left him and two passengers William Walch 18 and Wayne Ball 15 with minor injuries. The three received medical treatment after the collision.
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Bakersfield
John Harold Threadgill
Tularea
Threadgill
William Walch
Lachenmaier Ranch
Wayne Ball
Klassen
Miss Francis Noted For Active Recreation Roles
Miss Francis. Among her recreation activities were swimming, fishing, and collecting glass. She was very active in the chamber of commerce and other organizations, continuing her community involvement beyond her personal interests.
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Francis
Women At Mennonite Church Offer Help For Constitution Week
American Legion Post 213 adjutant Jack Janzen said Mennonite Church women want to assist with the Constitution Week dinner. The note references Judge Phelps having practiced law.
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Jack Janzen
American Legion
Mennonite Church
reeSee Es
Phelps
John Dalke Returns From Vacation
John Dalke returns from vacation with no major events reported. The brief note confirms his safe arrival and outlines no schedule changes or upcoming engagements.
Phone usage rising in 1961 daily counts
Fragmentary note reports increasing telephone usage each day in 1961 with figures such as 4400 collected by Samaenee BM.
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Miss Francis
John Dalkes
Dalke
San Joes
Pen
Jim
Letver
Tlaie
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