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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1965

Page

9

Attendance Pins Awarded At Sunday School

Attendance pins were presented to every child enrolled in St. church at the 9 30 service Sunday marking the start of a Sunday School attendance award system. The first semester winners include Kerry Kelly Julie Anderson Patrick Kelly Stephen Cooke Patricia McMeans Mike Anderson Steven Fuller Melinda Fuller Jo Ann Hair Debbie Page Jerry Page Mike McMeans Susan Channeson Cynthia Spear Kathy Anderson and John Cooke.

Kerry Kelly Julie Anderson Patrick Kelly Stephen Cooke Patricia McMeans Mike Anderson Steven Fuller Melinda Fuller Jo- Ann Hair Debbie Page Jerry Page Mike McMeans Susan Channeson Cynthia Spear Kathy Anderson John Cooke

Evening High School courses approved by Kern districts

Trustees approved Bakersfield Evening High School courses for the semester with instructors named for law enforcement arithmetic recreation leadership and personal income tax. Additional hires include General Math I counselor and other instructors for Kern Junior College District and Bakersfield College. The next meeting is Feb 25 at 7 30 p.m. in the administration building.

Kern County Union High School Bakersfield Evening High School Donald Durr Hodges Frances Coviello Patty DeWitt William Davis Water Smith Jack Charvo Bakersfield Frederick H. Cronkhite Shefter Kern Dist Theron L. McCuen Muriel Willis Bakersfield College Loy L. Wiese Shirley Trembley California Trembley Albert S. Gould Kern Junior College M. Glenn Bultman Mark Raney D. E. Ruggenberg 24Th Street Fred Harris Techappi Holiday Soaring School Bill Richardson

Sheriff’s Aero Squadron elects officers in Kern County

Julien Jensen, a Kern County insurance executive and veteran pilot, is named commander of the Aero Squadron. Art Armstrong and Bill Brodbeck will serve as vice commander and operations officer, with Karl Thurber as secretary and John Radman as treasurer. The group of forty five pilots trains for aerial search and rescue missions and plans a March practice search locating wrecks provided by the Jeep Posse.

Julien Jensen Kern County LeRoy F. Galven Jensen Art Armstrong McKittrick Bill Brodbeck Buttonwillow Karl Thurber John Radman Jeep Posse

Kern County Scouts to attend New York World’s Fair

Sixteen Kern County Council Boy Scouts plus nineteen others from Fresno Visalia and Los Angeles will travel to the New York World's Fair this summer as part of the Scout Service Corp. The 36 young Scouts and three adults will serve as unofficial ambassadors and participate in fair ceremonies.

Kern County Paul “Bud” Johnson Robert Moses Scout Service Corp California Fresno Visalia Los Angeles

Multicolored cousin of the common crow named paradise bird

The piece notes the common crow as plain and black while highlighting New Guinea’s vibrant bird of paradise as a striking relative with dazzling colors.

New Guinea

Miss Kern County Pageant Underway

Kern County pageant officials announce the Miss Kern County Pageant set for April 10, 1965 under Bakersfield Junior Chamber of Commerce guidance. Committee chairs include Manny Correa as Executive Director and Gordon Wickersham Ad Sales, with eligibility requiring 18 by Labor Day and at least high school graduate, not married, age under 28. Entry closes March 6.

Kern County Bakersfield Bart Clark Jack Benson Robert Folk David Westwater

Ridgecrest Man Named To Trade Board Director

Ridgecrest resident William Puckett was named to the Kern County Board of Trade directorate for a two year term. He will represent Supervisorial District One and succeeds Rex Gill who retired to go into business at Goleta. Puckett is president of Champs Food Market and has served as a civic and business leader in Ridgecrest.

Kern County Board of Supervisors LeRoy Jackson William Puckett Ridgecrest East Kern Kern County Board of Trade Puckett Champs Food Market Chain Rex Gill Goleta Ridgecrest Rotary Club Ridgecrest Chamber of Commerce Bakersfield Scottish Rite Indian Wells Valley Long Beach City College Mt. San Antonio College Navy League U.S. Navy

State Water Bonds Offered For Sale

State Treasurer Bert A. Betts will offer a $100 million California Water Bonds sale on May 16 bids open at 10:00 am PST in Room 130 of the State Capitol. This marks the first sale of 1965 and covers Series D of the $1.75 billion Water Bonds authorization. Since the first sale a year ago, $250 million has sold, with Water Bonds comprising the largest portion of Betts 1964 bond market total of $630 million.

Bert A. Betts California Betts State Capitol

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