Rio Bravo Christmas Family Gatherings Report
Christmas celebrations stretch across Bakersfield Shafter Wasco and surrounding towns with multiple families hosting gatherings. Included are the Sherrill McClellan Elrich Forehand Huck Reed Goodspeed and Goodspeed relatives along with visitors from Los Angeles Fresno Santa Barbara and Orange as they share meals gifts and a turkey dinner.
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Elvin Elrich
Vic Rickert
Laurence Elrich
Dorothy Elrich
Rosedale
Elrichs
Chuck Spencers
Los Angeles
Rick Wehrlands
Fresno
Elrich
Dora Cornelyon
Royce Cornelson
Oildale
Joe Huck
Buttonwillow
Harold, Reed
Whittier
E. L. Goodspeed
Kern City
Ernest Reed
Krista
Ronald Reed
Richard Sacramento
Fred Goodspeed
Greg
Brent
Leaves Must Be In Street By January 3
Shafter residents may legally rake leaves into the street with special permission from Public Works Director Lewis Carroll. After January 3 violators face ordinance penalties. Final leaf sweep by city crews is January 4, with brush debris collected by a new chipper and special pickup routes for clippings.
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Shafter
Public Worke
Lewis Carroll
Carroll
Three Fires Reported but Minimal Loss in Shafter
Shafter residents heard the fire alarm three times in a week with only minor damage. On Wednesday at 4 40 p m volunteers and paid firefighters saved a wood house at 514 South Shafter Avenue after meat cooking on the stove prompted smoke. A car fire in Reno's parking lot near Erasmo Reyna’s 1967 Chevrolet caused $10 damage from a backfire. A third blaze Friday morning involved air cleaner-related ignition.
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Shafter
South Shafter Avenue
Paulo Samarripas
Erasmo Reyna
Reno
Local sports and politics notes from Kern County section
The item highlights Jackson's re election as supervisor and his background in public service and military, plus Kern Valley tournament results with Shafter and Vasco games and predictions for upcoming matchups. It also mentions the national football roundups and Rose Bowl context, along with a New Year greeting.
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Francisco Bay Area
Southern California Trojans
Ohio State University
Buckeyes
Minnesota
Miami
Trojans
Ohio State
Jackson
LeRoy Jackson
County Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
United States Navy
China Lake
County Board of Education
UCLA
Pasadena City College
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Fred ‘Leonard
Shean
Bakersfield
Howard
Alameda
Larry Leonard
Ryan
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Colorado
Marvel McClellan
Lynda
James Sherrill
John McClellan
Baker Road
Parnel Patrick
Abbie Moore
Veri
Merle
Paul Mauser
Paula
Jeff
Orange
Henry Miller
Wasco
Lanhan
Aileen
Bobby Rogers
Santa Barbara
Michael West
United Methodist Church
Canonite Brethren
Scheel
Shafter Missionary Baptist Church
Golden West
S.S
Res
Henry Harder
Alan Whaley
Kern
California
Oso KC
Nemayone
Congregational Church
E. Tulare Ave
Shatter
Owen C. Onsum
First Southern
H. D. Rutledge
Tulere
St. Mark’s
Arvin
Bakers
Field College
Vasco
Rod Banducci
Kern Valley High
Generals
North Pine Street
Edward M. Rhoades
Rewa
Call’ Fry’s Septic
Delano
DeWitte’s Aradise
Fresno Avenue
Yamaha
Calif. Ave
SA Automobiles Rae
Thomas Lane
Plymouth
Willis Jeep
State Ave
Central Valley
San Diego Ave
Hofman Dr
Ernie Hofman
Schnaidt
Atlantic St
Rodriguez St
Acacia
Lge
Mannel
Hms
Central Ave
A. 7Th Ltd
Schnaidt-Roth Ins
Clara J
Realtor & Lady Ins
Edf Realtors & Farm Brokers
Stringham
Central
Hutch’s Place Coffee Shop
Reece
W. Tulare
Watcher & Stahl
Realtors
Dolly Bailey
Goldies
Goldie’s Real Estate
Oaks St
Cal
Shaffter - Wasco
Real Esifate
E. Orange
Mannel Ave
Pines
Mannel Ark
Shafter Shafter Village
Kern St. Shafter
AIR Cndtg
Pixley
Philco
Gall
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Jayground
Pacific
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NEW York Life
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Wacco
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Omaha
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