Woollomes Announces Comeback Bid for Kern District One
Former Kern county supervisor Roy Woollomes declares candidacy to return to District One seats after 20 years off the board. He cites road and infrastructure focus including Central Valley Highway groundwork and Shafter Wasco area development while noting his 1948 defeat followed desert growth.
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W. R
Roy) Woollomes
Kern County
Ardis M. Walker
Kernville
Woolves
Jomes
Shafter
Arizona
Woollomes
Delano
Sacramento
Jin
Woollames
Desert
Walker
Ernville
Marha Borel
Agnes. Burke
Cayucos
Paul Woollomes
Kersfield
Betty Woollomes
University of California
Ofice
Wascoreas
Kafter
Highway 99
Shafter-Minter Field
Millerton Lake Water Released for Underground Recharge
Regional Director Richard L. Boke of the Bureau of Reclamation announced Millerton Lake water will be released for flood control to replenish the San Joaquin Valley underground storage. Water conveyed via Friant Kern and Madera Canals could be delivered at a charge of 1.50 per acre foot to assist pumping and future dry year surface deliveries. Some users downstream below Giant Dam may pump directly from the river.
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Milerton Lake
Friant-Kern
Malera
Richard L. Boke
Bureau of Reclamation
San Joaquin Valley
Jake
Millerton Lake
San Joaquin River
Giant Dam
Employment Tally Said Stable in January Period
California civilian employment in January totaled three percent less than December 1951 yet remained well above any previous January. Statewide civilian employment was estimated at 4,463,000 in January, down from 4,594,000 in December, with the January unemployment at 236,000. Agricultural employment reached 418,000, three percent below December but highest for January since WWII.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Paul Scharrenberg
James G. Bryant
Ceason
Uceiia
Housing Fight Apparently Is Quashed Here
Attorneys from Bakersfield indicated that efforts to block the Kern County Housing Authority project in Shafter are not feasible. They found no misrepresentation in contracts with the city council and authority, and suggested the city should not pursue an injunction. A chamber meeting discussed the housing matter.
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Stewart
Gill
Housing Authority
A. G. Mortimore
Chamber
Exgron Hanson
Shafter
Kern County Oil Output Rises in 1951 Showdown
Kern county produced an estimated 92,405,618 barrels of oil valued at about 201,335,000 in 1951, a 5,000,000 barrel gain from 1950, based on American Petroleum Institute figures. W. R. Winton of the Kern County Chamber of Commerce notes it likely remains the state's top petroleum producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
American Petroleum Institute
W. R. Winton
Kern Industries Eyes Big Defense Work Boost in 1952
Kern County producers face a surge as the federal defense drive expands. Kern Industries president Stromberg says bids from 10 to 900000 already reach local firms and a 900000 Navy contract exceeds local capacity. The Kern County Industries brochure aids outreach while 40 firms join the manufacturing pool with plans to reach 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
H.E. Stromberg
Kern Industries, Inc
Bakersfield
Kern
County Chamber of Commerce
Stromberg
Kern Industries
Kern County Industries, Inc
R.B. Patterson
Los Angeles Ordnance District
Demetriou
P. A. Phoenix
Circular on Brooding Chicks Issued by Farm Adviser
A booklet titled Tips in Brooding Chicks by Frank B. Melchior, farm adviser on poultry, covers floor space requirements feeding brooder hov ers disinfecting procedures and key cautions during brooder operation.
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Frank B. Melchior
Rosedale Cagers Win Rio Bravo Tournament Honor
Rosedale Elementary School captured top honors in the Little Seven league at Rio Bravo gym. The team won both offensive and defensive trophies while Norris Lerdo Maple Greeley Fruitvale and Rio Bravo also participated.
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RIO Bravo
Rio Bravo Gymnasium
Rosedale
Norris
Lerdo
Maple
Greeley
Fruitvale
Circulars Available From Stanislaus County Farm Adviser
The farm adviser in Modesto California Stanislaus County offers circulars on request. Details include the Federal Building address and contact for obtaining the circulars.
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Stanislaus County
Modesto
Payne's Formula Promises Arthritis Pain Relief
An advertisement from MCCLURE DRUG STORE SHAFTER offers Payne's Formula to stop rheumatic and arthritis pains with a money back guarantee. It claims internal action across bones and muscles and promises relief after the first dose to help work and live more comfortably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne
Kation
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W.R. Woollomes
W. KR
Kern County National Farm Loan Association
James C. Beagle
Shatter Press
Shatter
Ernié Graf
U.S
Oilfields Trucking Company
Motor Truck Association
Bakersfield Production Credit Association
L Street
Standard Motels, Inc
State of
Fresno Hacienda
Fresno
Fresno By-Pass
National Parks
Yosemite
Kings Canyon
Sequoia
c/o Shafter Press
Shafter, California
COOV
Sylvania
C. E. Magruder
Marion Mettler
Joe Hicks
Louise
New Spring
Johnson - Neuman
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