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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1956

Page

7

Kern County Water Association drives forward with subscriptions

About 15 percent of the 30 600 dollar goal is raised as local businesses and farmers back the Kern County Water Association drive. A trucking firm manager says support stems from frequent dealings with farmers and the need for supplemental water. Members from Delano to Taft join, and remittances of 10 dollars for annual membership are requested along with a 5 dollar annual fee for the Feather River Project Association.

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Shafter Delegates Attend California Democratic Convention

Fred Mason and Everett Baker of the Shafter Democratic club attended the California Democratic Council convention in Fresno on February 4 and 5. Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver appeared as presidential contenders and both made TV appearances. More than 2,000 delegates and as many alternates attended. A dinner dance followed receptions by Stevenson and Kefauver at Rainbow Ballroom.

Fred Mason Everett Baker Shafter Democratic Club California Democratic Club California Democratic Council Fresno Adlai Stevenson Estes Kefauver Themocratic Party Rainbow Ballroom Stevenson Kefauver

Nature Nook Films Show Reptiles Sea Life and Bees

A weekly Nature Nook report describes a Saturday program with films on reptiles and shell fishing followed by bees. Ted Susan and Dick explore lizards turtles snakes and horned toads then learn about oysters crabs lobsters and berrying lobsters before a Bee film ends the session. The group meets in Room 10 of the Primary School with growing attendance and an open invitation for more youngsters to join each Saturday.

Susan Atlantic Chesapeake Bay Massachusetts

Open House Observes Bakersfield Filter Center Birthday

The U S Air Force hosts a two hour anniversary show at the Bakersfield Filter Center located at 1700 19th Street. The event begins February 20 at 7 30 pm in Harvey Auditorium and admission is free. Open house continues three days from 8 am daily allowing public visits to observers aiding air defense.

U. S. Air Force Bakersfield 19Th Street Harvey Hollyw Filter Center

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