Student Council Attends California Conference in Fresno
High School student council members John Kelly Bob Nixon and Kenneth Handel attended the California Association of Student Councils meeting at Roosevelt Junior-Senior High School in Fresno on December 16. About 200 valley representatives discussed the new state division plan and aired mutual student government problems.
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John Kelly
Kenneth Handel
California Association of Studient Councils
Fresno
Valley
Roosevelt
PG and E Power Drive California Development Through Hydroelectric Growth
The piece highlights PG and E investors including Charles Hillis of San Jose and John C. Gilbert of Oroville, noting $100 million investment and $550000 annual payroll in Oroville Feather River areas. It describes water supply for 2.5 million customers, hydroelectric dams, canals, and irrigation support boosting farm income and tax revenue.
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Charles Hillis
San Jose
E. Stock
John C. Gilbert
Oroville
Gilbert
P. Go and F
Feather River
Butte County
P. G. and
Ernest Blaser
Blasers
California
PG and
Shafter Campaigners Aid Christmas Seal Sale Effort
Shafter women volunteer extensive hours for the Kern County Tuberculosis and Health Association during the Christmas Seal Sale. Mrs Elmer Richards heads area volunteers. Zemny notes 1950 proceeds fund county TB fight and 1951 plans include intensified education and case finding.
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Shafter
Kern County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Stanley 7
Emny
Elmer Richards
Tuberculosis Association
Zemny
Mrs@ Richards
Peter B. Buller
Carl James
Lee Willoughby
Clyde Zachary
Jack Howard
Claremore J. Fenderson
Robert Perkins
Kenneth Pitts
Léon Pits
Ernest Adamson
Arnold Neufeld
Anina Channeson
Shafter Truck Driver In Ridge Route Smash
California Highway Patrol reported a Ridge Route head on collision over the weekend that left motorist John Vargas 30 Vallejo dead. Truck driver Robert L. Senn 27 Shafter was involved as the other operator. Vargas was reportedly alone in his car when the crash occurred near Los Alamitos Creek bridge.
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Shafter
California Highway Patrol
John Vargas
Vallejo
Robert L. Senn
Vargas
Los Alamitos Creek Bridge
Tele fun by Warren Goodrich
You may miss important calls if the telephone is left off the hook. The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company.
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Warren Goodrich
The
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Valley Legislators Hear Fresno Legislative Hearings
Mining water control and food issues dominated the Valley Legislative Hearings in Fresno. Attending were Oakley Hunter congressman elect from the Ninth District Hugh P Donnelly George J Hatfield Hugh M Burns R Cunningham H W Kelly Harlan Hagen and William W Hansen, representing Stanislaus Merced Madera Fresno Tulare Kings Kern counties.
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Valley
Fresno
B. J. Peters
Maple
Central Valley Empire Association
Oakley Hunter
Ninth
Hugh P. Donnnelly
Stanislaus County
George J. Hatfield
Merced
Madera
Hugh M. Burns
Fresno County
R. & Cunningham
Christmas Party At Yale Hosts Teenage Girls
The Martin Loepp home hosted a Christmas party Friday night for the South Shafter Chapel Sunday School teenage girls class. Mrs Loepp led with help from her daughter Ruth Koenig. Decorations festooned the scene as hot chocolate and ice cream were served. Attendee Jeanette Gilbert was present.
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Martin Loepp
South Shafter Chapel
Loepp
Ruth Koenig
Jeanette Gilbert
County Museum Finishes Fall Yokut Series
Kern County Museum concludes a five week Yokuts Indian demonstrations series from November 6 to December 8. Over 3000 pupils from 24 city and county schools attended. Bakersfield schools included Franklin Wayside Hawthorne Jefferson Fremont Williams LdWell Castro Lane Potomac River Blvd and McKinley. County schools listed are Panama Fruitvale Olig Rio Bravo McFarland Beardsley Lamont Arvin Standard Greenfield Maricopa. Demonstrations were supervised by Richard C Bailey and Joy Rains.
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Kern County
Clara Barrios
Jimmy
Mark
F. F. Latta
Bakersfield
Franklin
Wayside
Hawthorne
Jefferson
Fremont
Williams
LdWell
Castro Lane
Potomac
River Blvd
McKinley
Panama
Fruitvale
Olig
Rio Bravo
McFarland
Beardsley
Lamont
Arvin
Standard
Greenfield
Maricopa
Richard C. Bailey
Miss Joy Rains
County Plans Rabies Clinic For Dogdom
County health officer Dr. William C. Buss announces annual rabies clinics across Kern County starting January 6. In 1950 over 14 000 dogs were vaccinated and tagged at a cost of 2 50 per dog. Unvaccinated dogs risk impoundment as strays. Kern County records four years without animal rabies due to public cooperation.
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Fido
William C. Buss
Buss
Kern County
Local Names Include Gardiner Hamlin Holland and Kimmel Siblings
A fragment lists Joan Gardiner and Leona Hamlin with Delpha Holland and LaVerne Cummings, followed by Ruby, Joyce, Opal and Margie Kimmel, indicating a group of individuals connected to a local notice or social detail.
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Joan Gardiner
Leona Hamlin
Delpha Holland
LaVerne’ Cummings
Ruby, Joyce, Opal
Margie Kimmel
Tire outlook: No rationing likely in Kern county
Les Boynton, Bakersfield tire dealer, says rubber supply will ease next year as auto output tightens. He cites increased synthetics and production, six of nine synthetic plants back, potential temporary shortages for some vehicle sizes, but no wartime-like rationing expected.
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Kern County
Les Boynton
Bakersfield
Boynton
United States
Pearl Harbor
U. S
Watch Fire Warns Chief At Yale Time
Fire chief warns Christmas hazards at Yale time with advice to prevent home fires. Emphasizes safe trees flameproofing and proper disposal of packing materials. Encourages UL approved lights and avoiding damaged wiring and overloads while consulting local fire department for guidance.
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Yale
Fru
Avoi
Theater Plans Traffic Show And Then There Were Four
State Theater adds a dramatic featurette starting Tuesday to the regular bill. James Stewart narrates episodes from five families as each driver leaves, hoping to return, with a tense climax when all are late and one may not come back.
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State Theater
James Stewart
Stewart
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Breguet
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Henry J. Taylor
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