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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1949
Page
5
The Dillon Mill Road in Sequoia National Forest is closed for the entire length from January 1 1949 to April 1 1949 and yearly from December 1 to April 1 until further notice to protect wet season road conditions. The closure allows local residents to reach two dwellings in the area with caution.
California Highway Patrol expands Kern division with 10 new officers led by Captain LeRoy Galven at Bakersfield. The unit now runs 16 hour daily patrols in Shafter Wasco and assigns additional patrolmen to Taft Lebec Mojave Beynon and Highway 99 north of Bakersfield. Two radio dispatchers were also added.
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