Shafter Branch Library Corner Summer Arrivals and Activities
The Shafter Branch Library lists new best sellers across fiction science fiction and mystery plus non fiction titles including The Work-at-Home Sourcebook Life and Death in Shanghai and Siblings Without Rivalry. Heady activities begin August with storytime film showings end of summer reading club and button design sessions for patrons of all ages.
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Joan Aiken
Saul Bellow
Pat Booth
Hugh Miller
Hearthstones
Ruth Rendell
Chikara
Robert Skimin
Ginger’s
Victoria Thomas
Piers Anthony
Jill McGown
Yvonne Montgomery
Lynne Arden
Shanghai
Nien Cheng
SoCal Gas Credit Won After PUC Reopen Hearing
The California Public Utilities Commission ruled that Southern California Gas customers will receive a credit for the February 1982 gas purchase. The decision found PG&E gas was costlier than El Paso Natural Gas and storage could have met demand, with SoCal holding ample underground gas reserves.
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Southern
California
Gene Werl Ae
California Public Utilities Commission
SoCal
PUC
Co Oe
TURN
Pacific Gas & Electric
Pg&e
el Paso Natural
Correction: Free deadbolt locks for seniors in Kern County
The Vic tim Witness Auxiliary of Kern County lists a corrected mailing address for receiving free deadbolt locks. Eligible seniors must be 62 or older, have a fixed annual income at or below $10,000, and own or be purchasing their home. Mail requests to P.O. Box 1694, Bakersfield, CA 93302.
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Kern County
P.O. Box
Bakersfield
Death notice for Pritam Gill 78 of Shafter
Sikh rites were held Saturday in Fresno for Pritam Gill 78 who died July 22 1987 in Shafter Convalescent Hospital born in Kot Gungu Raj Punjab India. He served 30 years as a Tanzania government postmaster before moving to Kern County. Survived by 16 sons Manmohan Gill Sunnyvale and Dr Jagden Singh Fresno.
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Fresno
Pritam Gill
Shafter
Shafter Convalescent Hospital
Mr. Gill
Kot Gungu Raj
Punjab
India
Tanzania
Kern County
Thompson Graveside Rites Held for Bakersfield Man
Graveside services for Arthur Calvin Thompson 55 of Bakersfield were held July 23 at Shafter Memorial Park. He died July 20 1987 in Bakersfield. Rev Lyle Cunningham officiated and interment followed. He was born in Dos Palos and worked as a foreman at Armstrong Nursery. Survivors include brothers Bill and Dean Thompson of Bakersfield.
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Shafter Memorial Park
Arthur Calvin Thompson
Bakersfield
Lyle Cunningham
The
Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
Mr. Thompson
Dos Palos
Armstrong Nursery
Bill
Dean Thompson
Peter T. Kehn Dies at 94 in Wasco Funeral Held
Peter T. Kehn, 94, died July 24, 1987 in Wasco. Funeral services were held July 29 at Peters Funeral Chapel with Rev. George E. Weber and Rev. Raymond Squire officiating, and interment at Wasco Memorial Park. He was born November 19, 1892 in Dalton, South Dakota, moved to the Shafter Wasco area in 1937, worked for Maple Leaf Farming, ran a bookkeeping service, helped with Kehn's Hobby Shop, and belonged to several groups including United Methodist Church and American Legion Post 213. He was survived by two brothers Andrew and John Kehn and numerous nieces and nephews.
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Peters
Peter T. Kehn
Wasco
George E. Weber
First United Methodist Church
Raymond Squire
Wasco Memorial Park
Mr. Kehn
Dalton
South Dakota
Tobias
Susana Kehn
Shafter-Wasco
Kehn
United Methodist Church
United Methodist Men’s Group
American Légion Post
Madlena
Andrew
John Kehn
Freeman
Housing allowances under new tax law for faculty and clergy
The new tax law limits housing allowances for campus faculty to five percent of the appraised lodging value, eliminating taxable income if rent paid to the school meets that threshold. Ministers and military personnel may deduct mortgage interest and property taxes tax freely, with applicability to past and future years. Brannen & Powell in Shafter, CA offer appointments at 805 746 3305.
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Judy Knox
Sandy Rios
Charlotte Maynard
Shafter Branch
Shafter Library
Adele Faber
Jeff Griffin
Whitley Strieber
Petunia
Soup and
George
Rip van Winkle
Thaia
Tim Powell, E.A
Meyers
Big Stop
South Shaffer Ave
Ulcm En Lace
Tain Brinks
W.1.c
Bruce
Jim Burke
Oak Street Bakersfield
Martin’ed
Ere Air
Wasco Family Medical Center
Sergio Riffel, M.D
PWAY
E. Street
Redwood Saan
Redwood Village
Nvidia
Nee
Activitie
Stine Rd
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