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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1946
Page
9
Everett King has been appointed chairman of the board of trustees, indicating new leadership for the organization. The announcement details his prior roles and plans for guiding governance and policy under his tenure.
In Shafter California on April 26 1946 voters exceeding ten percent petition to annex surrounding territory into the Dr Morris Mosquito Abatement District Kern County The request includes City of Shafter area and lists attached City Council consent The proposed area valued at 4194120 dollars is described by township and section boundaries with signatories including William H Johnston Kroeker McGrane Rhea Grisso Amelia F Cornell and others.
California surged to become the nation’s third most populous state after six years of strong growth in population and industry. The California State Chamber of Commerce meeting in San Francisco drew over 1500 participants for two days of sessions on agriculture, industry, highways, resources, and social policy with remarks from Governor Raymond E. Baldwin and Neil Petree.
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