Bonded Indebtedness Vote Planned by Shafter District
The Shafter Public Utility District schedules a special election for September 9, 1947 to seek voter approval of bonds totaling 248000 for sewage treatment plant additions and water system improvements. The measure requires two thirds approval and outlines bond terms, tax levy for interest and principal, precincts, polling place at Kern County Assembly Hall, and officials handling the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Public Utility District
NG Bca
Ata Public Utility District
Shafter Public Utility
Shafter
Board of Directors
California
Bard of Directors
Cane Consolidated
Kern County
Nellie Lassiter
Wm. S. Harper
Rosina Luders
Lucy Anderson
Marie G. Schmidt
Frizzell
Lachenmaier
Shafter Public Uility District
Plans Move Along For County Fair
Kern County Fair plans advance with George Wendt leading the Mining and Minerals Division in Mojave. The committee reports heavy interest and potential space shortages, urging mine owners to arrange display space. Preparations expand to Farm Implements and Horse Show sections with new exhibits and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Wendt
Kern County
Mojave
Robert L. Turner
C. O. Wise
Paul B. Hubbard
George Wendt
Wendt
Charles Elwood
Elwood
Herb Vaughn
Mr. Vaughn
John Gilli
Fifteenth Agricultural District
Albert Goode
Bill Bowen
Arvin
Glenn O. Nay
Shafter
Roy B. Boone
Delano
Final Date for Vet Benefits Set in 1947
The final date for WWII veterans to establish eligibility for federal war benefits is July 25 1947. Time limits start from July 23 1947 for schooling on the GI Bill and related programs, with specifics depending on current enlistment timelines for those still in service. Local area veterans are urged to note July 25 1947.
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Los Angeles VA
Aid to Aged Needy Increases in Kern County
California Taxpayers' Association reports June 1947 aid to the aged in Kern County reached 2,669 recipients up from 2,484 in June 1946. Total benefits rose to 140,952 dollars from 118,914 dollars. June activity included 52 new entrants, 30 discontinuations, 77 applications received, and 171 pending at month end, versus 31 added, 22 discontinued, 41 received, and 144 pending in June 1946.
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Kern County
California Taxpayers’ Association
Prints in advertising designs and promotional materials
The entry explains that prints refer to artistic designs used in advertising to promote commercial goods, not those placed directly on the products themselves.
Shafter Doctors Named To Posts In County Osteopathic Society
Shafter's two Kern County Osteopathic Society members were appointed to posts. Dr. O. G. Ohlsson becomes secretary treasurer, while Dr. Claud M. Blum heads the Department of Professional Liability Insurance in the Osteopathic Society.
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Shafter
County
Osteopathic Society
Kern County Osteopathic Society
Richard W. Johnnson
O. G. Ohlsson
Claud M. Blum
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Shafter Press
J. Ww. Frizzell
J. W. Frizzell
Shotts
Sam Lachenmaier
Central Ave
Income Tax Service
Sunroc
Bakersfield Refrigeration Service
Bakersfield
Union Ave
Adams Motor CO
Chester
By Cheramy
Central Market Shafter
Wm. Stoller
Bill” Young
WASCO
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