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Shafter Press in Shafter, California

31 Aug 1960

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Shafter Press

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Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1960

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2

Kern County Day at the California State Fair

Kern County Day at the California State Fair on Sept. 2 features Kern’s First Into Space exhibit and the dedication of the eighth race, the Kern County Purse, with a 300 mile homing pigeon flight promoting the Kern County Fair opening Sept. 26. County officials state officials and fair leaders plan a statewide salute with many participants including Supervisors Clemens Webb Hanning Holt Williamson and State Fair director Shrier.

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Board of Trade Clifton Clemens Kern Kern Coun Clemens Vance Weeb John Williamson Buddie Shrier McFarland Kern County Kern County Fairgrounds Vance Webb Roy Woollames John Hanning John Holt
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Seventeen Men Guard Shafter Fire Safety Night and Day

In Shafter the volunteer fire department relies on seventeen men who respond quickly to every alarm. They work without pay, supported by a city fund for insurance and retirement, and train weekly. The unit collaborates with Kern County crews and aims to expand with a remodeling and a night fireman to ensure constant protection.

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Shafter Wesley Chuck Firkins Cliff K Tzlaff Don Bellows Roy Bellows Ralph Baehr Robert Irwin Donald C. Burton Nick Johnson Don —Kittie Earl—Millard James Holt Mel Parrett Mel Vaux L.W. Oxford Mark Absher Ed Bender Kern County Edwin Bender Crown Shafter Volunteer Firemen
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