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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1976

Page

3

Birth announcements from Wasco Bakersfield and surrounding area

Ja cob Paul Lopez born February 6 at Wasco hospital weighing eight pounds 14 1/2 ounces. Jeffrey Wayne Joiner born February 15 at Bakersfield hospital weighing eight pounds 1 1/2 ounces and 21 1/2 inches long. Vanessa Lynn Cummings born February 14 in Bakersfield weighing eight pounds 14 ounces and 23 inches, joins sister Virginia. Grandparents and great grandparents named. editor notes corrections and a local fireside letter from Al De La Mater previously with Kern County Fire Department.

Michael Lopez Jacob Paul Wasco Hospital Joe A. Rodriez Jeve Lopez Mrs Wayne Joiner Jeffrey Wayne Bakersfield Hospital Russell Paul Ell. Joiner Wasco Buddy Bare Traver Calif C. R. Steiger Bakersfield Russell Paul Sr Santa Maria Mary Joiner Alpaugh Ida Martin Tra Vanessa Lynn Randy Cummings Virginia al de la Mater Kern County Fire Department Buttonwillow National CBS of Guns of al DeLaMater KCFD

The Editor on Duck Clubs and Waterfowl Conservation

The article extols duck clubs in the San Joaquin Valley offering clean water gravel and millet to attract pintail mallard teal and geese. It notes restricted shooting practices, aims to conserve waterfowl resources, and praises Ducks Unlimited while detailing club duties and a 28 member club near Tulare Buena Vista lakes.

San Joaquin Valley Ducks Unlimited Canada Hudson River New York State Tulare Buena Vista Lakes

Brontosaurus romance and future power sources

The piece argues that romance by the Brontosaurus would have made electricity cheaper, noting coal as a future sixth energy source. It mentions Utah reserve acquisitions, solar research with long play, and industry work on fusion, tidal, and wind power as not yet available for planning today.

Utah

Facing the problem together about energy demand and efficiency

The piece urges urgent action to meet growing electricity needs through new sources and efficiency. It calls on government and utilities to provide reliable service at low cost while asking consumers to conserve energy to curb spiraling costs.

Power in numbers and the fossil fuels tale

The piece traces how vast ancient life formed coal oil and gas deposits over millions of years. It notes California once produced natural gas cheaply, then bought from Texas and Canada as demand rose, and warns supplies may eventually run out.

California Texas Canada

PG&E Energy Mix Expanded By Gas And Nuclear Use

The text outlines five energy sources for PG&E: gas geothermal steam at The Geysers hydroelectric water power oil and gas and uranium. It notes gas would meet about 10 percent of needs by 1985 and that nuclear power offers about 40 percent savings over new oil fired plants despite high upfront costs.

Pg&e

Pi Kappa Alpha Holds Regional Convention at Linfield College

Mike Anderson of Linfield College presides over a three day Pi Kappa Alpha regional convention held in McMinnville Oregon with about 75 delegates. Jerome Rees Jr Clemson history professor delivered the keynote as workshops seminars and regional meetings wrapped up. The region includes WSU EWSC U of Idaho MSU OSU UO and Linfield with members of the Garnet and Gold sorority in attendance.

Pi Kappa ‘Alpha Linfield College McMinnville Oregon Mike Anderson Dave Anderson Linfield Pi Kappa Jerome Rees, Jr Clemson University Washington State University Eastern Washington State College University of Idaho Montana State University Oregon State University University of Oregon Sisters of Garnet and Gold Women’s Oranges

Shafter PTA honors founders day figures and locals

Founders Day at Richland PTA honored past presidents with the honorary service award to Mrs. William Prout. Shafter events include a civic luncheon for Western Polymer starch plant officials, a tree-planting boost, and Rotary Club leadership election.

PTA William Prout Richland Pta Western Polymer Starch Shafter Marie Toews E. B Doc”’ Stringham

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