Shafter College Spring Classes Set by Kern District
The Kern Community District schedules 28 Shafter classes at Bakersfield Delano Center with enrollment underway. Registration at Shafter High School Room 25 or first class meeting January 21 7 to 9 p.m. Courses include Real Estate Appraisal office procedures Chicano studies child development and more. Most units transfer to four-year colleges with financial aid and veterans benefits info.
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Kern
Shafter
Delano Center
Bakersfield College
Shafter High School
Scuffle Over Bounced Toby's Checks Leads to Arrest
Shafter police respond to a midafternoon scuffle at Toby s parking lot on January 7. Brian Jones of Fastrip says he was struck in a dispute over a $94.77 Taurion Enterprises check. Toby s manager Steve McWhorter is taken into custody then released on his own recognizance. Merchants report widespread bounced Toby s payroll checks from multiple companies and bank accounts, with several stores ceasing to cash them. Jones plans to pursue a bank check recharge while urging police action.
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Shafter
Toby
Brian Jones
Fastrip
Steve “McWhorter
Toby's
Jones
McWhorter
Pegasus Investment and Development
Taurion Enterprises
Fastrip Convenience
Bill Jones
Califor
Nia Avenue
Suite 420
Bakersfield
Bank of America
Wilson
H. Jones
Brian
Toby’s
Richland schools suffer electrical failure delays vacation
District 1 closed Richland schools on January 8 due to a faulty electrical cable from the PG&E transformer serving the Junior High. Power was restored after overnight work. district officials moved the office, and the Board met at the Primary School. A generator supplied cafeteria power while repairs continued.
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Richland
District 1
Pg&e
Lou Holveck
Derail Rawlins
Rawlins
S A.m
Gary Smith
Board of Trustees
Congressman's Speech Planned at Shafter Chamber Banquet
California Congressman William M. Thomas will speak at the Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture installation banquet on Saturday January 19 1980 at 7 pm in the Veterans Hall. The event includes installation of new officers and board members with awards, MC George Wise, roast beef by Stitch N’ Stidy Wasco, tickets 7.50.
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California
William M. Thomas
Bakersfield
Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Veteran's Hall
Thomas
Afghanistan
Iran
House Committee On Agriculture
Wallace Idaho
San Pedro
Garden Grove
Santa Ana Commuunity College
San Francisco State University
Bakersfield Community College
Sharon Lynn Hamilton
Visalia
Christopher
Amelia
Assembly Agriculte Revenue and Tax
American Council of Young Political Leaders
Soviet Union
Congress
George Wise
Stitch N’ Stidy Group
Wasco
Shafter Historical Society to discuss depot move at January meeting
The Shafter Historical Society holds its January meeting on January 10 at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chambers with a depot move report. A delay is expected due to foundation work. Workdays are set for January 12 as volunteers finish site details. Donations near $1,300 this year aid financing, and memberships exceed 260. John and Jim Thomas donated a scrapbook of local history, while Don Morison contributed cash and items from the old building.
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The
Shafter Historical Society
Historical Society
John and
Jim Thomas
City Council Filing Opens for Three Seats in 1980 Election
City Clerk Dolores Robinson reminds prospective candidates that filing runs January 10 to January 31, 1980. Three seats are up for election, currently held by Jack Colveit Cummings and Loyd Link. Nomination requires 30 signatures and a candidate statement of up to 200 words. Election set for April 8, polls 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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Robinson
Jack Colveit Cummings
Loyd Link
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Bob Salaman
van Hayes
Ina Management
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Yolanda Huerta
Efrain Rodka
EU Logy
Joaquin Patino
Mike Nichols
Yolanda Espinoza
Jeffry Randolph
Gregg
Jerry Altman
Modern C . Michels
Ken Jones
Betty Onsum
Henry Mendoza
Janet Florez
Frank Moody Ane
Joaquin “Patino
Henry Gagliolas
Safeway
Tops Market
Budget Food Mart
Meyer
Big Stop
Department of Labor
Bounce
Shafter Police Department
Fe Locomotive
Dennis Petty, Jr
Smith
Thomas Will
Shafter Fire Department
Don Morison
Sierra Vista Mobile Homes
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