County Lends Urgent Waste Curb to Holiday Duty
County Health Department urges residents to haul Christmas and New Year trash to county landfills and warns against illegal dumping. Health specialists cite fines, court-ordered cleanups, and a yearly $50 000 clean-up cost while listing open landfills and hours across Kern County for holiday season waste disposal.
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Hart Park
Bakersfield
Kern County
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Veterans honored with gifts at Shafter Convalescent Home
Leslie Robinson Post of the American Legion gave Christmas presents Friday to WWII veterans at Shafter Convalescent Hospital. Recipients Ralph Moreland, Charles Jones, and Chester Hinkley were visited by Chaplain Grady Bartlett and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Thomas. Moreland, a Navy veteran, has son Jerry and daughters Betty Haskins Bobbie Lemmon Deborah Douglas. Jones served in Army and Air Corps as baker. his Mojave family. Hinkley a 20 year Army veteran, worked in shipyards and later farm labor. family in Wyoming.
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Shafter Convalescent Hospital
Leslie Robinson
American Legion
Grady Bartlett
Lee Thomas
Ralph Moreland
Charles Jones
Chester Hinkley
Morland
Navy
Jerry
Betty Haskins
Bobbie Lemmon
Deborah Douglas
Mr. Jones
Army
Air Corps
Mojave
Mr. Hinkley
Wyoming
Burglaries Reported At Local Businesses And Residences
Vernon Kroeker of 534 Sunset St reports a theft on Dec 21 at Frank Russel Mfg Co 341 Pacific St with losses about 190 dollars a wheelbarrow and a leaf blower taken Vic Coleman reports a Dec 23 theft around Dec 16 from a back of a pickup a orange leaf blower valued at 250 dollars and a blue green wheelbarrow from 360 E Euclid with 5 cubic foot capacity.
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Vern Kroeker
Sunset St
Frank Russel, Mfg. Co
Pacific Street
Vic Coleman
Five File for City Council Post
Five candidates have taken out papers for the two city council seats Elmer Unruh Rolf A Jacobsen Jr Carl Lewis Dennis A Harrison and James E Thomas. Councilman Robert Millwee has not refiled. Deadline is December 29 with no candidate yet for City Clerk or Treasurer. If incumbents fail to file by noon December 29 the seat remains open five more days to January 3.
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Elmer Unruh
Rolf A. Jacobsen, Jr
Carl Lewis
James E. Thomas
Robert Millwee
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