Kern County Growth Seen Fueled by Buena Vista Project
Dr. Paul Romberg says Kern County's economy will expand with the State Water Project unlocking 1.4 million cultivated acres and new farm service industries on the West Side. Elk Hills Naval Petroleum Reserve reopening and Buena Vista Aquatic Recreation near Shafter add momentum as 170 business leaders from 16 communities attend the Los Angeles chamber luncheon.
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Southern California
Kern County
Kern
Los Angeles Area
Romberg
Elk Hills Naval Petroleum Reserve
Buena Vista Aquatic Recreation
Shafter
Chambers of Commerce
County
Dr. Romberg
Southland
Chamber
Frank George
Raymond Peter
Kern County Board of Trade
William A. Simpson, Jr
Los Angeles Chamber
Board of Trade
Bryan Coleman
Alan Pettit
Fire Chief Urges Caution For A Safer Merrier Christmas
Fire Chief Clifford Ratzlaff warns residents to plan and rehearse a family escape, supervise children, and choose safe trees and decorations. He cites NFPA figures showing holiday fires cause millions in damage and outlines safety steps from fresh natural trees to flameproof decorations and safe wiring.
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Clifford Laff
National Fire Protection Association
United States
Ratzlaff
Labora
U.S
Services For Mrs. Taporco Set This Week
Funeral services are scheduled this week for Angela Vargas Taporco 43 of Los Angeles and Shafter. A rosary will be recited Thursday at 8 p.m. in Agee Family Funeral Home Shafter, followed by a Requiem Mass Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Therese Church Shafter. Burial in Shafter Cemetery. Survived by widower Fred and multiple relatives in Shafter Calexico Blythe Tijuana and San Luis Obispo.
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Agee
Shafter
St. Therese’s Catholic Church
Angela Vargas Taporco
South Bixel St
Los Angeles
Megr
Francis J. Pointek
Graveside Rites Held for Stacy Glen Adkins
Graveside services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Shafter Memorial Park for Stacey Glen Adkins infant son of Jenette and Hugh Adkins of Delano who died Sunday in a Delano hospital. The Rev Lawrence E Baker of the Church of God of Prophecy officiated. Survivors include three sisters Donna Lavonda Brenda a brother Vernon and grandparents Pauline Ernest Adkins and Mrs Nancy Jones. Agee Family Funeral Home of Shafter had charge of arrangements.
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Shafter Memorial Park
Stacey Glen Adkins
Jenette
Hugh Adkins
17Th Avenue
Delano
Lawrence E. Baker
Church of God of Prophecy
Donna
Lavonda
Brenda
Vernon
Pauline and
Ernest Adkins
Shafter
Nancy Jones
Agee
Urge Donation Of Used Books For Spring Sale
Kern County Friends of the Library urged public support for a used book sale planned by the Southwest Bakersfield Library chapter. Dr. Harry E. Blair asked supporters to set aside unwanted books for the sale next spring to free storage space and help fund needed reference works.
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Kern County
Southwest Branch
KCFL
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Stringhams
Gibson Lane
DeWitte’s Paradise
Fresno Avenue
Chrysler
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Proffitt
P.O. Box
Sullivan Rd
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Manuel
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Chester Avenue
Bakersfield
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Enterprise
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W. Ash
Gar & Guest Rm
Faber
Gibson Ln
Weyand Way
Maple St
Antment
Sale City
W.f.eens
Sprouse Reitz
N. Shafter Ave
Shaw
California Ave
Acacia
Abe Isaac Farms
Scaroni
Fresno Ave
Golden Falcon
Campre City
Central Valleyay
Arly
Central Ave
Will
West Ash
Merch
Redwood Post
King Lumber Co
F Street
Wasco
Joe Voth
Church
A. H. Mettler
Persimmons
Riverside Drive
Geo. Mayer
Thomas Lane
A.K.C
Collie
Mahan
Mahan’s
Kern and Pacific
W. Tulare
Don Klassen
Marengo Ave
APTS
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Central
Kern and
Pacific
Beth Eden
Lerdo
J.C. PE
Munzer
Hafter
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Electrolux
J. B. Ball
Pugack Frost
Runnet Aed
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Bill Plummer
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Pat Packard
P.O. Shatter
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