Local AARP conducts area workshop in Bakersfield
The Area 9 Section of the American Association of Retired Persons held its annual Kern and Tulare District workshop at the Casa Royal in Bakersfield. W. C. Walker and six officers represented Shafter’s new chapter as delegates learned about national AARP aims, safety programs, and chapter record keeping, with a closing resolve to better serve the community.
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Casa Royal
Bakersfield
Area 9
American Association of Retired Persons
Kern and Tulare
Maryellen Newman
Shafter
W. C. Walker
Ed Crane
Lea Schnidt
Ethel Isaac
Ed Bender
Julie Willis
California
Dick Rutherford
Ben Fernwell
Fernwell
AARP
Shafter Lions Club
Joe O’brien
America
O’brien
Joe
Hollywood
ABC Freight
Fulla Strikes
Jade Prince
Racy Goods
St Mark's Hosts Anglican Faith Inquirer's Class
Father Dana Howard of St Mark's Episcopal Church announces an Inquirer's Class on the Anglican Faith starting February 26 at 2 00 p m for ten consecutive Saturdays The class uses Come and Follow by F Jarvis Washington and covers Jesus Christ Church Sacraments and Church Tradition within the Anglican tradition
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Howard
St. Mark's Episcop Church
Inquirer
Episcopal Church
Anglican Communion
Church of England
One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church
Donald Coggan
Canterbury
England
F. Jarvis Washington
Jesus Christ
Notices mailed to ag water users warn of limited supply
The State Water Resources Control Board says 1500 agricultural water users with low priority surface water rights may not have enough water for full crop plantings this year. Guidelines from UC Extension suggest efficient irrigation, acreage adjustments, leak repairs, and selecting drought‑friendly crops to conserve scarce water.
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State Water Resources Control Board
University of California Agricultural Extension Service
Russian River
San Francisco
Bryson
J Paul Getty talk subject at Shafter Kiwanis luncheon
The late J Paul Getty's career was the focus of a Bakersfield area luncheon talk by Thomas M 5 , Getty Oil Company public relations manager. Spencer described Getty's entry into oil in 1909 as a roustabout and noted his later impact on modern civilization through industry. He holds degrees and serves in multiple local organizations while Getty Oil career began in Oklahoma and continued in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Paul Getty
Shafter Kiwanis
Thomas M. 5
Getty Oil Company
Getty
Spencer
Oklahoma
Oxford University
United State
Kern Press Club
Petroleum Writers Association Society of America
Aid-United Givers
Kern County
Arts Council of
Bakersfield
East Bakersfield Kiwanis
Jackson
Mississippi
University of Houston
Getty Oil
Los Angeles
Pocatello Case Sparks Debate on OSHA Constitutionality
The Richardson Report details F.G. Barlow of Barlow Plumbing and Heating in Pocatello Idaho resisting OSHA access on constitutional grounds. It traces federal court rulings that Idaho and Utah courts found OSHA Section 8 unconstitutional and questions Cal-OSHA exemptions and ongoing inspections in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington D.C
Pocatello
Idaho
F.G. Barlow
Barlow Plumbing and Heating Company
Occupational Safety and Health Agency
Daniel T. Sanger
OSHA
California
Cal-Osha
Barlow
Cafse
Sanger
Thanary of Labor
Utah
Cal Osha
California DOT seeks bids on 18 highway projects
The California Department of Transportation calls for bids on 18 highway projects across the state today including traffic safety improvements and highway repairs. One project covers left turn lanes at the north junction of Routes 43 and 58 seven miles south of Shafter with bids opening March 16 in Sacramento and about $58,000 available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Department of Transportation
Shafter
Sacramento
Local talent sought for UCP Telethon in Kern County
Johny Bohan announces United Cerebral Palsy Telethon airing March 5 at 9 PM on KBAK Channel 29. Auditions February 19 and 20 in Bakersfield. call 327 7685 to participate. looking for rock, country western, and gospel groups. Local talent will be featured with remote radio broadcasts from KBAK. Anthony Tillotson hosts from Fresno. Hal Southern hosts Kern County segment.
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Johny Bohan
Kern County
United Coltorele
la California
Cal
UCP
Bakersfield
Bohan
Kbak-Tv
Nnel
United Cerebral Palsy T
Kfsn-Tv
Fresno
Eners
Kuzz Radio
Kwac Radio
Kbaktv
Anhony Tillotson
Hillbilly Heaven
Hal Southern
Last Nine Minutes review of Turkish Airlines Flight 981
Moira Johnston details the March 3 1974 Turkish Airlines DC-10 disaster the first wide body crash and largest air tragedy at the time. The book traces the crash the crash site and identification of victims while probing blame between airline maker and FAA with emphasis on the passengers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moira Johnston
Federal Aviation Administration
Shafter
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Lions Club
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Richardson Report
Paul R. Kercher
Porterville Community College
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U.S
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Kiwanis
J. Paul Alexander
Bob Bann
Book Review
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