High School Admission Testing Underway in Area Schools
Shafter High School enrollment plans proceed as eighth graders from Rio Bravo Lerdo Buttonwillow and Richland elementary schools will take the entrance tests in February The testing uses the school and college ability test to guide placement and eligibility for next year’s freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Arthur H. Rs
Harold J. Corrie
Rio Bravo
Lerdo
Buttonwillow
Richland School
Ates
Carl Wells
Ray Hearn
Amelia Dawe
Wells
Traffic Warrants Arrested: Lee Franklin Davis Held
Lee Franklin Davis, 30138 Tu Lare, was arrested by Shafter on traffic warrants from Bakersfield and Inglewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Franklin Davis
Tulare
Shafter
Bakersfield
Inglewood
Obituary John Edwards 1089 Park Lane dies at 92 in Bakersfield
John Edwards of 1089 Park Lane died January 27 in a Bakersfield hospital. Funeral held January 31 at Armstrong Chapel with Rev. M J Wilson officiating. Born March 3, 1897 in Texas, he lived in Shafter twenty years and is survived by his wife Laura Leota, multiple children including Ted Leonard Frank John Jr Bill La Wanda Moore one sister Virginia Black twenty one grandchildren and one great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edwards
Park Lane
Bakersfield
Armstrong Chapel
M. J. Wilson
Freewill Baptist Church
Mr. Edwards
Texas
Shafter
Laura Leota
Ted
Leonard
Frank
John Jr
Pawnee
Okla
Bill
Mustang
la- Wanda Moore
Lost Hills
Carl
Heavener
O. A
Marlin Tex
Virginia Black
Cotton Economics Seminar in Fresno Heads to Two Day Event
The two day Cotton Economics Seminar will examine cottons role in California economy and its impact on the states 3.3 billion agricultural sector. Kenneth Frick of Arvin Kern County says the seminar will analyze cottons bearing on the economy with leaders from government banking and agribusiness speaking at the Fresno Hacienda Motel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Fres
Fresno Hacienda
California Planting
Kenneth Frick
Arvin
Kern County
Potatoes Growers to Gather in Bakersfield in March 1964
Potatoes Association of California announces S. R. Smith of the USDA will be keynote speaker at the 20th Annual Convention and Business Meeting in Bakersfield from March 15 to 17. The 1964 committee includes Mrs. T. L. Jamieson as Ladies Activities Chairman and D. M. Steele Jr. as Dinner Dance Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack B. Higby
Arvin
S. R. Smith
Agricultural Marketing Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Potato Growers Association of California
Bakersfield
T. L. Jamieson
Don H. Skone
David L. Moore
D. M. Steele Jr
Rule on Flashing Red Lights From Highway Patrol
California motorists were reminded by Highway Patrol Commissioner Bradford M. Crittenden that dual flashing red lights on a school bus require all vehicles to stop and stay stopped until the lights end. He noted that only school buses may display dual red signals. tow trucks and road repair vehicles use amber lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Bradford M. Crittenden
Highway Patrol
Northwest Adult Basketball League first round results and standings
Results from January 27 to 30 show Barbers and BW Tigers leading in the Upper Division and Buttonwillow Tigers atop the Lower Division. Standings list W-Barbers 40 and W-South Gate 31 with Beavers and Aces posting notable scores. next week schedules include matches at Buttogwillow Wasco Shafter and Wasco venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Barbers
Buttonwillow Tigers
Northwest Adult Basketball League
Thompson Trucking
Barbers
BW Lions
Anderson
Thompson Truck
South Gate
S—Thompson’s
Trucking
Buttonwillow
Lions
S—Anderson
the Aces
Beavers
Tigers
BW Tigers
Shafter Kiwanis
Aces
Knights of Columbus
Buttogwillow
Jobbers
Truckers
Wasco
Chesnut to Speak at CBMC Thursday Luncheon
D Lee Chesnut an electrical engineer nuclear science lecturer and author of The Atom Speaks will address the Christian Business Men's Association at Veterans Memorial Hall Chesnut a General Electric employee for 40 years brings a wealth of industry experience to the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Lee Chesnut
Christian Business Men's Association
Veterans Memorial Hall
Chesnut
General Electric Company
Notice of Intended Mortgage by Foodland Market Owners
T D Bayless and Jack L Bayless intend to mortgage all fixtures and equipment of Foodland Market located at 18487 Shafter Avenue Shafter California to United California Bank. The mortgage will be delivered and payment made on or after 10:00 a.m. February 17 1964 at the escrow department of United California Bank San Francisco California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of California
T. D
Jack L. Bayless
Shafter Avenue
Shafter
California
United California Bank
Montgomery Street
San Francisco
Foodland Market
Jack L, Bayless
Bayless
Kern County road easements abandonment hearing notice
Kern County Board of Supervisors will hold a hearing on February 25, 1964 at 2:30 PM at the Kern County Civic Center to consider abandoning several public road easements described on historic sales maps. The hearing invites any interested persons to appear and present objections before a decision is made. Dated January 7, 1964. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Vera K. Gibson, Clerk. Pub Shafter Press February 5 and 12, 1964. Also notices a General Municipal Election in Shafter on April 1 1964 for three City Council members. polls 7 AM to 7 PM. William H H Johnston, City Clerk. Pub Shafter Press February 5, 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sertain RoAs
eAstudhrs Enoan
Kern County
Freeholders OF
Kern
State of California
Kern County Civic Center
Truxtun
Chester Avenue
Briersfield
California
Board of Supervisors
County
Eeereny
Joeriee
Kern Inty Records
Kern County Nd Company
Friant Kern Canal
la Compan
Ern
MOB. &M
Friant- Kern
Og Reef
City of
Shafter
Ree
HH. Johnston
Notice of Public Auction on Kern County Property
Notice states that at 10000 oclock AM at the front entrance Kaiser Kern County Title and Trust 1100 Chester Bakersfield California the trustee will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the property in Kern County Lot 8 of Tract 2478 as recorded January 1 in Book 11 Page 160 etc to satisfy a deed of trust held by Olive A Carter and others with interest from February 15 1963. Dated January 15 1964 by Ralph L Brown VP of Kern County Title Company. Published Shafter Press January 22 29 February 5 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
Chester Avenue
Bakersfield
California
TV Title Company
Olive A. Carter
Estes
Kern
Said
Sid Seed
Fom
Ny Trust
Ralph L. Brown
Ad Publi Shafter Press
Seminar on death by own action discussed in Kern County
Kern County to discuss death by own action as a leading cause of death at a February 10 seminar from 7 to 10 p.m. at Bakersfield College. Dr. Daniel Grabski, director of Kern County Mental Health Services, moderates with local experts exploring causes of personal crisis attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
Bakersfield College
Daniel Grabski
Cited party notification in Ventura Superior Court
The document notes Paul Sohn and Foster Joyce cited to appear before Judge of Ventura County Superior Court. It records the court building address, dates for publication January 22 through February 12, 1964, and the clerk’s attestation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Paul
Franklin Posten
Joyce
Paul Sohn
Pear
Branch
Ventura
the Courvesn
Cne
Micke P
P. Stepan
State of
Vventura
Serge
Helen Ped
Snow Gates and Valves Promote Leak Proof Packing
Snow Gates and Valves offer corrosion resistant seals and parkerized packing to prevent rust related leaks. The exclusive features focus on durable performance for sealing and long lasting protection.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stringham's
Shafter Drug
Mredres
Stringham’s
Emma Fraley
Edwards
Kern Loan Company
James Shafter
Pn Acme Finance
Acme Finance Company
Central Avenue
Los Angeles Ave
Central Valley Highway
Stockton
Harry
Carl A. Moyer
Dave Unruh
State
Federal
Sec
Central Ave
Witte’s Paradise
Fresno Ave
Mitchell
Shirley's
James St. PI
E. St. Wasco
Central Hardware
Shafter Press
Singer
Wasco Motor
7Th St. Wasco
Irving Fire, Inc
Central Valley Hwy
GMC
Packard Welding
Pond, McFarland
Ernie Hofman
James Street
E. Euclid
Hofman Dr
Golden West
Schnaidt’s Realty
W. Tulare
Furn. Gar
Brig. C. V. Hwy
Notary Insurance
J. Schnaidt “Realtor & Lady Ins
Eride
Ste Herd
Q St
Beale and
Flower
Shafter Realty
State St
Beech
BR & Y
Arcadia
Alamo St
Cal-Kern Realty
James R. Farrar
Broker
East
Ash St., Corp
Calif. Ave
Walnut St
Otto W. Becker
Shafter Property
Bamel
North Kern Equip. CO
Delano
FORD
West Marengo
Westinghouse Electric
East Ash
C.C. Triumph
F. Gutcher Music Company
17Th Street
Schnaidt
Gar
E. Orange
Beech St
McCrumb Lane
Central
Lerdo Roa
Godey Rd
Kern and Pacific
Selma Kline
Beth Eden
Sam Becker
St. Shafter
James
O.K
Fresno
West Orange
Pacific
Apt
Pacific St
Mr. Ballard
P. O
Oakland
Barry
Ann
Riverside
Munzer
Geo. Mayer
Thomas Lane
Corrie, Wells
Dawe
Dan Bedsoe
Anna L. Lovelace
Corrie
Cotton
Knights
Kiwanis
CBMC
Board OF Suey Eoes
Vera K. Gibson
Clerk
Snow Gates & Valves
Snow Irrigation Supply Co
Funeral Home
ClubaLe
First Southern Baptist Church
Dexter C. Ogan
Weston Futrell
Horace Womack
Leni Mouser
Darel Spohn
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