Shafter civic plans and mayor praised amid land talks
Frankly Speaking notes city actions in Shafter with land purchase opportunities and curb gutter cooperation. Tony Brown is praised as mayor while rumors of breakfast meetings surface and Scout Week reminder ends the column.
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PIN Dusters
Twin City Dan
Hitch Dairy
Davey & Penner McCafferty’s
Tops Market
Quality Market Johnson
Hi Wave Phils Food Center
Joe's Market Moss
Ind. Hi
Penner
Wasco
Davey B
Roberts J
Ind
Davey Tops Shafter
Penner J
Gresham
B. van Gas
National Market
Western Furniture
Reuben’s Garage
Brown & Bryant
T.T.P. P.p
Merritt
Ind. Smitty
Jeffries Bros
Adams San Joaquin
Shafter Motel
Cotton Wagons Beach C
Gedde Deon
Wanner J
Hanner
Goossen
Wright Dari Delite
Neuman & Taffera
S. A. Camp Pump Co
Shafter Pipe Il
Struempf
Baker Bros
Ranchers Cotton
McClure Drug Wilson Farms
Kenny's
House of Charm Shafers
Shafter Ready
Nora’s
Wasco Paints City Furniture V. F. W
Ferro Bros
Byrd N
Nat Hitch Dairy
Ogle
Mouser & Hanner
Central Valley Ford
Hanner B. Buckland
Seriss Ogle
Hoffman D
von Wilson Farms
Golden Crust
SK ’S Dairy Pets
W. D. Wood Trucking
Kays
Richland Chevrolet
Keith's
Keith's Qualit Market Tops Shafter 25 A & W Root
Ray
Agri Business
TE von Waynes Dairy
Russ Allen
Jeffries Norwalk
Central Valley
Standard Oil
Fisher Farms
Kern Co. Equip
Tony Brown
Shafter
Noes
Shafter Chamber
Smenasta
Shafee
Smoke From Potato Shed Sparks City Fire Response
Fire crews investigated smoke observed leaking from the roof of the C Handell potato shed at 661 Walker. A smudge pot used to heat the building was removed and extinguished by firefighters. Mr and Mrs Vernon Ross spent the weekend at Morro Bay Beach.
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C. ‘Handel
Walker
Mrs
Vernon Ross
Morro Bay
Williamson updates on California legislature and aims
Assemblyman John C. Williamson reports from Sacramento on Senate reapportionment, a proposed four year college in Kern County, tax ideas including cigarette and gas tax options, and modernization plans. He outlines committee work, budget cuts, and efforts to improve efficiency, plus personal news of locating a Davis house and invites constituent feedback.
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Senate
Supreme Court
Assembly
Walter Stiern
Jack Casey
Kern County
Coordinating Council
Dorothy Donahoe
Stierns
Donahoe Higher Education
California
Department of Government
Franchise Tax Board
Horse Racing Board
Board of Equalization
Consumer bills seek clear labeling on meats and pre packed goods
A legislator introduces a bill to require plain net weight marking on meats, poultry, and fish not packed at sale. The committee recommends a second bill to mandate price per unit and package price on pre packed meat cheese poultry and fish to aid price comparison.
El Charaf Shrine Club Donates To Shriners Hospital Goods
El Charaf Shrine Club of Al Malakah sends a donation shipment of grapes oranges and potatoes to Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children in Los Angeles. Donors include Donald M Camp W B Camp Jr Neil Fisher Phil Gooddell Harold L Southwick D M Steele Andrew Zanino vich and Nick Zanino vich all of Delano.
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el Charaf Shrine Club
al Malakah Shrine Temple
Los Angeles
el Charam
Shriners Hospital For
Harold L. Southwick
Delano
el Charaf Club
Donald M. Camp
Shafter
W. B. Camp, Jr
Neil Fisher
Phil Gooddell
Harold Southwick
D. M. Steele
Andrew and
Nick Zaninovich
el Charaf
al Malakah
Buttonwillow
McFarland
Wasco
How To Get Rid of Mildew In Bathrooms
A home guidance piece by Charlotte C Bustaff from UC Home Economist outlines removing mildew in bathrooms. It suggests hot water and laundry detergents plus a disinfectant, scrubbing with a brush, and using bleaches pine oil disinfectants or quaternary sanitizers to curb mold growth. Avoid scouring porcelain with harsh powders that scratch surfaces.
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Charlotte C. Bustaff
University of California
Home Economist
Local Talent Time Contest Seeks Bakersfield Teens
Teen Talent Time will be presented at Bakersfield Civic Auditorium on April 8 as a fundraiser for the YWCA Oahu Club. Teens from Bakersfield compete with top youths from Taft Wasco Shafter Delano and Arvin Lamont with Shafter tryouts set for February 25. Winners from outside Bakersfield may vie for awards including potential contracts and a grand tour of major motion picture studios.
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Bakersfield Civic Auditorium
Ywca Oahu Club
Bakersfield
Taft
Wasco
Shafter, Delano
Arvin-Lamont
Shafter Students Cast List Sparks Bowery Theatrical
Cast includes Cathy Corrie as Shafter, Mike Slattery as Bowery saloon owner, Grant Cooke as proprietor, with Pete the Rat Charlies Brown Old Kate Rose Lopez Slick Steve Dean Pearl Irene and Bowery girls Cheryl Tadevich Trudy Lovell Connie Melero. Featuring Olso One Punch Dugan Dennis Lyndy Chuck Conners Bowery guide Steve Devine Reginald Vanderlop up town swell Larry Wells Mrs Vi Jeannie Anderson Edith Vander lop Kristi Johnson James H Glue sightseer Jeff Hoover and Lord Parker prolog reader.
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Cathy Corrie
Mike Slattery
Bowery
Grant Cooke
Pete, the Rat
Charlies Brown
Old Kate
Rose Lopez
Slick Steve
Dean Pearl
Irene
Bowery Girls
Cheryl Tadevich
Trudy Lovell
Connie Melero
Olso
Punch Dugan
Dennis Lyndy
Chuck Conners
Steve Devine
Reginald Vanderlop
Larry Wells
Vi Jeannie Anderson
Edith Vanderlop
Kristi Johnson
James H. Glue
Jeff Hoover
Lord Parker
Mrs Thompson Wins Asess Collector Treasurer Seat
Mrs Thompson elected to office for the Shafter Wasco Irrigation District asess Collector Treasurer after filling the unexpired term of John Muir. She received 262 votes to 57 for Gerald Penner of Wasco.
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Asess
Shafter -Wasco
Thompson
Gerald Penner
Wasco
John Muir
Fire crews battle car fire on Maine and Tulare
City and county fire departments responded to a car fire on Maine and Tulare avenues. The vehicle owned by Elmer R. Starr and driven by Beryl R. Starr of 1077 Palm Soledad burned after backfire into the carburetor. Loss was listed at 75 dollars.
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Maine and
Tulare Avenues
Elmer R. Starr
Palm
Soledad
Beryl R. Starr
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