Drive For State Gas Tax Reallocation Initiated In Kern County
A local and Kern county campaign seeks signatures for an initiative to reallocate California gasoline tax funds. Bakersfield figures including Arthur Crites and Otton Kamprath head a Kern committee with numerous area members. The measure would appear on the next state election ballot if enough signatures are gathered statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Kern County
Shafter
A.P. Channeson
T. V. Little
Joe W. Frizzell
Southern Counties Development Association
Arthur Crites
Bakersfield
Kern
Crites
State Senate
Committee
Seventy One Students Listed On Honor Roll
Seventy one students are named on the honor roll for the first semester. The list includes Victor Alexander, Letha Bartel, Jewell Burkett, Edith Barton, Joanne Becker, and many others such as Muriel Kirkham, Johnny Klassen, Irene Kroeker, Lois Lurie, Rita Micek, and Jack Nikkel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sear Wtecaenareer
Nenor Foll
Mhter
Ziecordee
Victor “Alexander
Faas Almaraz
Letha Bartel
Jewell Burkett
Edith Barton
Betty Bayless
Joanne Becker
Alice Bender
Minnie ‘Brown
Ernest Evans
Linda Padenrecht
Perry Golden
Marylyn Guenther
Francelia Hansen
Leroy Henderson
Loretta Jacobs
Kathleen Janzen
Pansy Jones
Barbara Kinman
Muriel Kirkham
Johnny Klassen
Minnie Koop
Irene Kro
Maimie Kroeker
Lois Larie
Richard Leonards
Eugene Meyer
Maxine Whaley
Merton Wiedman
Joel ‘Wiebe
Leonard Witcher
Sturgeon Vanishing From U S Rivers Due to Overfishing
The report cites a dropping share of global import trade and notes 11.4 percent of imports. It states that overfishing has caused the disappearance of the sturgeon from many U.S. rivers, signaling a crisis for fisheries and related industries.
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U. S
Lawn and Shrub Care Advice for Spring Planting
The notice outlines lawn seed selection with local nursery guidance, sowing and moisture needs, storing gladioli bulbs with napthalene, labeling and thrips precautions, transplanting evergreen shrubs during dormancy with full earth balls, vitamin B-1 to reduce transplant shock, staking and watering chrysanthemums, and avoiding delayed watering.
Peculiar Hobby Snail Collectors In Florida Everglades
The American Museum magazine Natural History describes the rare tree snail of genus oo as a peculiar hobby. Collectors risk life to obtain delicately tinted shells found only in dangerous, inaccessible parts of the Florida Everglades.
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American Museum
Natural History
United States
Florida Everglades
Tuatara With Third Eye Survives on Remote Islands
A Natural History article notes tuataras retain a third eye atop the head and live only on protected offshore islands. The piece mentions their isolation, while a separate item touches on an incident where a runaway teen caused a church collision, drawing juvenile court attention.
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Natural History
New Wan
Haag Family Visits Highlight Weekend Guests
A list of relatives and friends from Bakersfield and Los Angeles gathered in the area over the weekend. Edward Haag, Mr. and Mrs. John Pera, the Spurlocks, and the Mayer family hosted or visited with extended family and 4-H members during the eventful weekend.
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Aay
William Thaag
Albert
Michael
Bakersfield
John Pera
Bablie
B. B. Baird
Snodgrass
H. More
Los Angeles
Spurlock
Kathrinn Pera
Francis Rose
Larina Rice
Betty Rough
Marilyn Stewart
Connie
Myrtle Spurlock
J. W. Mayer
Adelle
Gleason
William ‘Gleason
Troop 44 Plans Scout Trip From Richland School
Troop 44 met Monday at 7 p.m. in Lerdo School Scout hall with Herbert Midgley acting as scoutmaster. New applicants include Junior Hakill Billy Hakill O D Ganther and Joe Burkes. A trip to the Army air base is planned for Saturday leaving Richland School at 10 a.m.
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Lerdo School
Herbert Midgley
Cscout
Junior Hakill
Billy Hakill
O. D. Ganther
Joe Burkes
Army Air Base
Richland’ School
Slow Poke Driving Crackdown Reported by DMV
The California Department of Motor Vehicles announced that over 3000 drivers have been stopped or cited since a three month campaign against slow poke driving began. Most offenders were heavy trucks causing long traffic lines. officers required slower vehicles to pull over after the line cleared.
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California Department “of Motor Vehicles
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Otton Kamprath
Larry E. King
George . Haberfelde
Carlton Minnet
Henry Eissler
Paul der
B. Smith
Taft
EC. Emmons
ME. Faulkner
Carl Jacks
Roscoe Bogle
Milo Thornton
James A. Wilson
Wasco
Tom Shafer
J. Hy McMillan
Fellows
P. Goode
McKittrick
Claude Pearson
W. C. Robertson
Maricopa
J. J. Lehman
M. HH. Lytie
Mojave
Thomas
E. Finnerty
Tehachapi
Arthur Keeley
A. A. Parrar
Erican
Frances Fedden
Bronxville,n. Y
Red Cross
Bradshaw Crandell
New York
Central Avenue
Rio
BRAVO
Shafter Radio Electric
Pacific Ave
Recap Tire Tire Shop
Berkshire
Jack
Mi. W
Tularea
Foust
Fresno Ave
Chevrolet
H. W. Regier
Dave Buller
Myrick’’s. Corner
First
Lerdo
Elmer Biloff
Lerdo Road
Riverside ‘Drive
A, Mayer
F Arnold
Shafter Highway
Sycamore
Central Ave
Emerald
Service Brass
Riverside Ave
Roy Pitts
Rt. 1
F. L. Vibe
Singer
Phone Home Appliance Co
Bermuda
Nusweed
Merrill Fruit Ranch
Rio Bravo
Riverside Tire
Inquire Shafter Press
Johnson Schaaf
Sisesaiea
Coryole
Chrysler
Accadena
Irvine
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