Shafter area records mix town events and civic notes
The item compiles varied local happenings from Shafter and Buttonwillow, including announces of a new Shafter Chamber president Al Mortimore, Dun and Bradstreet population figures for Kern County, and a Buena Vista Water Storage District meeting. Community boards, school policy talks, and annual mayoral election plans are noted alongside library visits and local class sign-ups.
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Theovernment
Oe Club
Shafter Wasco Irrigation District
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
al Mortimore
Aeonanto
Kern County
Richland
Paul Harrison
Buttonwillow
Lyndon Payne
Chamber of Commerce
Richland School District Board of Trustees
No's
Shafter
Shafter Residents Reported Distribution of Challenge Paper
Several Shafter residents received the Challenge the Revolutionary Sneetie Newspaper in their yards, violating a city ordinance requiring a business license. The New York insert from the Progressive Labor Party calls for a national strike by American workers to overhaul the capitalist system, alleging organization within the National Guard and advising military personnel that this is their personal and legally protected right.
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Shafter
Revolutionary Sneetie
New York
Progressive Labor Party
McFarland
National Guard
Shafter Recreation and Park District seeks board member
SRPD seeks candidate for a two year term on the Shafter Recreation and Park District Board. Deadline is Thursday January 7 1982. Submit name address and phone to 505 Sunset Ave Shafter before the deadline. Must be a registered voter residing within Shafter District boundaries.
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Shafter Recreation and Park District
Sunset Ave
Shafter Recreation and Park District Board
Back to School After Christmas at Richland Primary
Holiday wrap ends as Richland Primary resumes classes with students returning to learning. Principal and staff face challenges from restless behavior while teachers praise good grades and cold damp mornings test discipline. Parents urged to support routines and reinforce school programs at home.
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Mark
Billy
Johnny
Nancy
Shelia
Richland Primary
Shafter Generals win Bishop tournament consolation title
Shafter Generals defeated Fillmore 60 46 to claim the Bishop tournament consolation championship led by Guero Caudillo with 22 and Scott Peterson 17. Peterson dominated rebounds, Jimenez added 7 points in the final, and Richardson grabbed 13 boards.
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Generals
Fillmore
Shafter
Scott Peterson
Guero Caudillo
Peterson
Marcus Jimenez
Kevin Richardson
Richardson
Tehachapi
Wit Fillmore
Creative financing tied to rising lawsuits, warns CA attorney
Bakersfield real estate attorney Marshall H. Jacobson warned central California Realtors that owner assisted or creative financing creates high loss and legal risk for buyers, sellers, brokers, escrow firms, and lenders. He cited a 1981 review showing over three quarters of California residential resales used creative financing in early 1981 and warned balloon payments due soon threaten many deals.
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Bakersfield
Marshall H. Jacobson
Central California
Jacobson
California
Los Angeles
New grocery cart law enacted in California
A new California grocery cart law imposes misdemeanor penalties for stealing abandoning or tampering with carts and requires all carts to bear new identifiers. The statute targets store property protection and requires a hotline starting April 1982 to report abused carts.
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California
Roberta
D. Riverside
Sacramento
Dozhier Promoted in U S Army Detachment
Dozhier, promoted within the US Army Military Corps K 9 detachment, stationed at Fort Ord California, joined the Army in 1978. He is linked to multiple training programs and agencies including Dozhier Drug Abuse Coordinators Course Korean Army School and Military Police.
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Rufus and
Louise of
Shafter
Fe Ord
California
Dozhier
Jerry Dozhier
Korean Army School
Military Policement of Defense
Oklahoma
Okinawa Marine Pvt Hill reports for duty with Wing Engineer Squadron
Pvt S Hill son of Otis B Hill and Era M Hill of Walker Street Shafter California reports for duty with Wing Engineer Squadron 17 Corps Air Station roname. He joined the Marine Corps in March 1981.
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S. Hill
Otis B. Era M. Hill
Walker St
Shafter
California
Corps Air Station, Roname
Marine Corps
Rose Annie Grady Dies In Shafter Graveside Service Held
Rose Annie Grady, also known as Rose Annie Shafter, dies with services at Shafter Cemetery. Graveside rites were held December 30 at 2 p.m. Mish Funeral Home Shafter arranged the burial for Grady, with survivors including son William M. Grady of Oildale, daughters LaWanda Nix of Crowder Oklahoma and Minnie Toews of Shafter, brothers Troy Rogers of Fresno and Lonnie Rogers of Oklahoma, sister Faye Lee, seven grandchildren, and six great grandchildren.
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Shafter
Rose Annie Shafter
William M. Grady
Oildale
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Jeanette Wheeler
SRPD
Susan Boatwright
Paula Escalante
Shafter Generals
Bishop Tourney
Bishop
California Highway Patrol
Business Directory
Prescription Service
Medical
Central Avenue
Shafter, CA
Okinawa
Rose Annie Grady
Richard’s
AMICS
Central
Contempory Christian Music
Richland Chev
Santos Martinez
Joe Wells
Jona Nickel
Chuck Wright
Richland Chew & Olds
Sre
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