Ex-Cal Alumni Chief to Speak at Bakersfield Meeting
Robert Sibley, retiring executive manager of the California Alumni Association, will join University of California President Robert Gordon Sproul at an alumni meeting on February 1 at the Bakersfield Inn. The article notes his prior roles and raises a note about his career.
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Robert Sibley
California Alumni Association
Robert Gordon Sproul
University of California
Bakersfield Inn
Bakersfield
Parks District
Re Gen Gee
Berkeley
Montana School of Engineering
Journal of Electricity
Santa Fe Loadings Show Weekly Carcounts Dip
Santa Fe system carloadings for the week ending January 1, 1948 were 18 612, down from 21 815 in the same week last year. Cars received from connections totaled 8 895, versus 9 117 a year ago. Total cars moved were 27 507, compared with 30 932 a year earlier. Total cars handled in the preceding period reached 30 438.
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Santa Fe
Tax Exemption Breakdown In County Revealed
California Tax Payers Association reports Kern county totals for the current fiscal year show exemptions of 6 998 065 from 466 077 450 net taxable property. Welfare institutions and veterans exemptions amount to 6 900 440 and 8 674 respectively. The statewide figures include a total taxable value of 12 193 012 251 and a 4.2 percent exemption rate.
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Seemnaensromene Pty
Kern County
California Taxpayers’ Association
Califor
Bakersfield Gossip and Local Happenings
The column reviews Bakersfield area chatter including Suzanne Howell’s National Queen of Cotton claim, Wasco TV setup rumors, May Co and Barker Bros expansion in Westchester, Wasco police chief turnover, a San Francisco Sally Rand note, and local high school basketball updates.
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Amoozin
Confposin
Suzanne Howell
Bakersfield
City
Santa Fe
May Co
Barker Bros
Kern County Christmas Seal Sale Receipts Reach 33707.02
Returns are still arriving for the 1948 Christmas Seal Sale with Kern County residents urged to acknowledge letters. County Seal Sale chairman Mrs H C Gardner announces receipts total 33707.02 and notes the sale officially closed on December 25. The Kern County Tuberculosis and Health Association continues the year round fundraising effort.
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Kern County
H. C. Gardner
Kern County Tubercullosis and Health Association
Seal Sale funds aid 1949 tuberculosis prevention
The Shafter Press notes donors are urged to remember Seal Sale letters during the busy season. Contributions received will support the association's 1949 tuberculosis prevention program.
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Association
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