Shafter District Seeks Bids for Deep Well Pumps and Drilling
The Shafter Public Utility District calls for sealed bids by noon February 14 1949 for a deep well pump and toe to serve a 14 inch well. Plans specifications and location are at the City Hall 605 Central Valley Highway. F G Shaw secretary. Also notices bidding for Well No 5 drilling and location details available at the City Hall. LE O Meek automobiles ad follows.
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Board of Trustees
Richland
Shafter Avenue
Shafter
California
Richland School District
C. J. Vignolo
Shafter Public Utility District
Central Valley Hi-way
Oroes
Ae F. G. Shaw
Secre
Polio Strikes Kern County in 1948 and 1949
Shafter residents boost March of Dimes support as Kern County reports 231 polio cases in 1948 and seven through January 1, 1949. Cases are spread across Rosamond Muroe Inyo Kern Mojave Tehachapi Tupman Cuyama Valley Lost Hills McKittrick Buttonwillow Sawyerville Arvin Lamont Wasco Shafter Delano McFarland Pond Taft Fellows Bakersfield Oildale Rural Bakersfield with City of Bakersfield hardest hit at 32 and 109 rural cases reported.
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Shafter
Kern Ty
Rosamond
Muroe
Inyokern
Mojave
Tehachapi
Tupman
Cuyama Valley
Lost Hills
McKittrick
Buttonwillow
Sawyerville
Arvin
Lamont
Wasco
Delano
McFarland
Pond
Taft
Fellows
City of Bakersfield
Oildale
Bakersfield
Nationwide Relief Funds Exhausted After Widespread Cases
The report shows local chapters exhausted their reserve funds and $6 million in National Foundation emergency funds were advanced. The case incidence spanned all forty eight states with over 27,000 victims. California led with 5858 cases followed by Illinois 1107 Iowa 1210 Minnesota 1388 and New York.
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National Foundation
Union
California
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
New York
Extraordinary efforts urged for 1949 March of Dimes drive
Figures 1457 for North Carolina 2499 for Ohio 1160 for Texas show the urgency of intensified fundraising in the 1949 March of Dimes campaign across states.
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North Carolina
Ohio
Texas
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Homie
Beth Eden
Alberta
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Jack Hill
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Keith G. Musgrave
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