Kem Business Up 2.15 Percent
Trade survey shows Kem business rising 2.15 percent for seven months, totaling $26,927, with increases recorded across incorporated cities in the county.
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Kem Business
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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1961
Page
10
Bottorff Seeks Kern County Water Agency Directorship
Allen Bottorff of Bakersfield announces his candidacy for the Kern County Water Agency board Division 7. He cites his long history as a water spokesman and his roles with the California Farm Bureau Federation and the California State Chamber of Commerce, urging voter support and unity to secure needed water resources for Kern County. The filing lists supporters including Don Kent, his wife, and a group of local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Bottorff
Bakersfield
Kern County Water
Vera E. Gibson
Kern County
Allen
Water Agency Board
Division 7
Kern Agency
Kern County Water Agency
Don Kent
Bottorff
Disneyland’s Circarama and home telephone extensions
A fragment describes Disneyland’s Circarama tour and the popularity of home telephone extensions. It mentions Times Square, a New England village, and family use of extension phones in kitchen, workshop, and bedroom, inviting contact with a service representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disneyland
Times Square
New England
Elva Prin
Kiwanis Club Holds Potluck Dinner at Manuel Park
Kiwanis Club members and families held a potluck dinner and watermelon feed in Manuel Park on Thursday evening. The wives provided main dishes while about 60 people attended. It rained during the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Manuel Park
Bill Banks
Two Teachers Appointed For Shafter High
Shafter High trustees appoint Mrs. Carolyn Jackson as instructor and name Miss Yvette Ernaga chair of the foreign language department. The board also approves several extra service assignments for the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High
Shafter High School
Carolyn Jackson
Fish Hooks Left On Seat Warn Anglers
A cautionary note warns that hooks left on a boat seat can injure an angler. keep air hooks secured and locked away in the tackle box to prevent accidents.
Best Sellers Now Available In Shafter Branch Library
Shafter Branch Library offers new catalog titles including Short Novels of Thomas Wolfe red by Holman and Annie's Captain by Hulme. The pamphlet also lists fall out shelter plans and a supplies checklist for civil defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Cunningham
Day-Lewis
Farley
Field
Fox
Gardner
Gilbert
Hanley
Ulysses
Joyce
Lasky
Moberg
Economic Growth Continues At Brisk Pace
California reports rising income tax and county comparisons. Kern County shows a high adjusted gross income totaling 377 million with Santa Barbara leading per return at 116.84 while the state average sits at 78.12. The aggregate file shows 4,025,500 returns filed, with Los Angeles County contributing 41.2 percent.
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California
Kern County
Santa Barbara
Los Angeles County
Pintail on Palmyra Island and Utah banded 82 days earlier
A pintail duck on Palmyra Island about 1,100 miles south of Hawaii in 1942 carried a leg band placed in Utah 82 days earlier.
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Palmyra Island
Hawaii
Utah
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LF. Blair
Shafter
Pacific Telephone
Bill Bradley
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Wallace
Wayne
Marvin
Green
Lattig
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Captain Cousteau
Cousteau
Shakespeare
Owen's
L Street
Owens
Fenderson
Vacation Bible School
Jesus
Atch
Church of Christ
Minter Avenue
del Haven
R. Co. Cola
Big Deal
Campbell's Tomato
Seoul
Shafter Ave
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