Passports to Travel Free for Americans 62 and Older
The Golden Eagle and Golden Age Passports provide park access with fees waived or reduced. The Golden Eagle costs $10 and covers general admission for the bearer and a private noncommercial companion. the Golden Age is free for those 62 and up and offers 50 percent off daily recreation facilities. Requires age proof. non transferable. Available at post offices and federal recreation offices nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Guenther
U. S. Department of the Interior
National Park System
Forest Service
National Park Service
Washington, D.C
National Forest
National Fee Parks
Tracy Winter Born to Shafter Couple
DeAnn Tracy Winter, first child of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Winter of Shafter, arrived February 2 at Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds one ounce. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Stallings of Bakersfield and Mr. and Mrs. Norval Winter of Shafter. Great grandparents include Mrs. E. M. Stallings of North Carolina and Mrs. Mable Davis of Shafter. great great grandmother is Mrs. John Kelly of Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy. DeAnn
Carroll Winter
Shafter
Memorial Hospital
S., B. Stallings
Bakersfield
Norval Winter
E. M. Stallings
North Carolina
Mable Davis
John Kelly
Oklahoma
Drugs Factor in Many CHP Arrests
Narcotics and dangerous drugs were a factor in 8 803 of the 13 890 felony arrests by the California Highway Patrol in 1972. Additional arrests included 3 932 auto thieves 604 receivers of stolen property 555 with dangerous weapons 276 robbers 238 burglars 33 kidnappers 31 murderers and rapists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Highway Patrol
Hay Marketing and Cotton Program Topic at NFO Dinner
The National Farm Organization schedules a March 1 dinner at Shafter Memorial Hall with topics on California hay conditions and NFO’s cotton program. Speakers include Wiley Houk Joe Gambini and Bob Hutcherson as they discuss marketing beans grains and other commodities. Farmers from Fresno Kings Merced and nearby counties are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NFO
National Farm Organization
Shafter Memorial Hall
California
Cotton - Belt
National Board
Wiley Houk
Joe Gambini
Bob Hutcherson
Fresno
San Luis Obispo
Kings Madera
Merceda Kern
TV Celebrity to Chair ACS Lunch in Bakersfield
Miss Hope Summers known for Clara in Mayberry R F D joins Robert F Murphy executive vice president of the American Cancer Society California Division as luncheon speakers at the March 10 ACS Workshop and Recognition Luncheon at the Casa Royale Motor Inn Bakersfield More than 100 ACS volunteers from Kern County are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Summers
Clara
Murphy
ACS
Illinois
Rhode Island
Association For Mental Health In
Maryland
Boston College
University of Chicago
Harvard University
Brown University
Kern County
Exemption filing starts March 11 in Kern County offices
The Kern County Assessor lists qualifying dates and asset limits for Veterans Homeowners and Church exemptions. Field offices open March 11 to help with claims at Shafter, Wasco, and Bakersfield sites with specific hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County Assessor’s
Shafter
Pacific Ave
Wasco
Lost Hills
Buttonwillow
Bakersfield
City Council Actions Include Resignation, Grants and Denials
The council referred a recommendation to the Governmental Efficiency Committee for study. It approved a prorated vacation check for Gloria Whitt who resigned from the police department, granted Grundy permission to serve on the League of California Cities Committee on Urban Environmental Quality, and disapproved funding for the planter box project at Central Valley Highway and Pacific Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governmental Efficiency Committee
Gloria Whitt
Police Department
Grundy
League of California Cities
Central Valley Highway
Pacific Street
Lions Club Eye Foundation Sponsorship at Sunday Event
Stan Cook served as general chairman for Sundays Lions event focused on Lions Eye Foundation membership and Lions Eye Mobile sponsorship. Assistants included Bob Millwee co chair Verl Nash president and a slate of officers and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Eye Foundation
Lions Eye Mobile
Stan Cook
Bob Millwee
Verl Nash
Ron Milligan
Bill Nixon
Mike Reese
Glenn Handel
Carl Moyer
Ken Nicol
Arch Johnson
A. J. Smith
Roger Ioppini
Buttonwillow Chamber Dinner Crowds For Election Climax
The Buttonwillow Chamber of Commerce dinner Saturday night will host the election climax with candidates Dreotti and Armando Pino presenting skits as final pitches. About 100 people are expected to attend. tickets are available via Community National Bank Buttonwillow at 764-5231.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreotti
Armando Pino
Buttonwillow
Also Mentioned on This Page
First Southern
Ernest Larson
Kern
Tulare
Shafter Junior
William Prout
Miss Summers
American’ Cancer Society
Matton
Walla - Walla
Washington
Washington Congress
Luxenbourg
U.S
Philippines
Henry Evaston
Showcase Theatre
Lillian Gish
Eva Gabor
Melvyn Douglas
Edward Arnold
Baner
Ona Puntoner
Cae
Tagee
P.O bin A Enather
Comte
Ass'n., Inc
Shafter Press
DeWitte’s Paradise
Fresno Avenue
Joe O’brien
Lerdo Hwy
Electrolux
J.B. Ball
Chevrolet
Shafter Yamaha
Yamaha
Calif. Ave
Bultir Oven & Range
Ernie Hofman
Central
Munzer
Shafter Calif. SC
Kern Street
George Globe OR
Chester Avenue
West’s
Habla Espanol
E. Orange
Gibson Lane
Call
Take Bank Americard
Masters Locker Service
F. Wasco
Maytag Wringer
Euclid
T.V
Norris Road Ranch
Oildale
Los Angeles
Baby Clothes
Pine
Faber Street
S. W. 152Nd
Seattle
Poston
Ist
KIRBY
Tod’s
Tod
Poston Furniture CO
Chester Ave
the King Lumber Co
Central Ave
Shafter Drug Store
F Street
Stringham’s Ishafter Drug Store
Howell Studio
James Street
Camper City
Arly
Mennonite Brethren Church
Frank Russell
Weyand Way
Womes
Riverside
Ann Ave
GB Apartments
Pacific and
Beth Eden
Corner Pacific and
Welp
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