Crusade Aims to Aid Cripples in Kern County
A Sunday launch January 15 initiates a Kern County March of Dimes drive to fight infantile paralysis. Fifty percent stays for local rehabilitation. fifty percent funds national research. Mary’s case cited for at home care needs. ten cent buttons sold countywide January 15 to 30 with broad civic support. Dr. Joseph K. Smith chairs. W J Schultz assists.
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Kern County
Kern
United States
Board of Supervisors
Mayors of Communities
Bakersfield
Neeme
Livine Adpin
den Madider Hann
Mary
Joseph K. Smith
March of Dimes
W. J. Schultz
Crippled Children’s Society
Gains Shown By Anglo Bank During Year
The Anglo California National Bank reports a strong year with higher capital surplus and undivided profits. Cash and securities rise to 147,289,039 from 121,818,666 a year earlier. Deposits reach 204,848,751, remaining near a recent high level.
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Anglo California National Bank
Partridge Installed as Noble Grande of Wasco Rebekah Lodge
Mrs. R. W. Partridge was seated as Noble Grande of the Wasco Rebekah lodge during a joint installation with the Odd Fellows lodge held Saturday evening in Wasco. About 200 people attended with numerous Kern county lodges represented.
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R. W. Partridge
Wasco Rebekah
Odd Fellows Lodge
Wasco
Kern County
Architect Tells Of High School Gymnasium Plans
Stanton-Willard of Symmes and Willard, architects for Shafter high school gym and auditorium, spoke at a Shafter Business Men's Association meeting. He described reinforced concrete construction, steel roof support, 70 by 122 foot floor space, a full basketball court, two cross courts, a stage with lighting and scenery, and earthquake resistance per state standards.
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Stanton-Willard
Bakersfield
Symmes and Willard
Shafter High School
Shafter Business Men’s Association
Willard
H. J. Harder
Business Credit Service Bureau
Fred Harvey Leases Santa Fe Hotels To Harvey Organization
Officials of the Santa Fe and Fred Harvey today announce that several principal Santa Fe hotels in the Southwest are leased to the Harvey organization. The arrangement allows operation as general hotels and as special accommodations for railway passengers, expanding beyond Harvey’s prior focus on railway travelers.
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Bisonte
Hutchinson
Kansas
Castaneda
Las Vegas
N. Alvarado
Gallup
N. M
la Hotel
Winslow
Ariz
Frances
Williams
Tovar
Grand Canyon
Bright Angel Lodge
Grape Canyon
Fred Harveytel
Seligman
el Garces
Needles
Calif
la Fonda
Santa Fe
Harvey
Fred Harvey
Topeka
Kanas
Santa Fe Railroad
The
Fred Harvey Today
Southwest
Harvey Organization
Hi Y Members Nominate Officers For New Year
Powell McCoy and Adolph Goertzen were nominated for president of the Shafter Hi Y at the first meeting of the new year held at Shafter high school. Other nominations included Merwin Olson as vice president Marvin Neuman as secretary treasurer Join Channeson Harold Janzen James Livers Bud Janzen Clark Wiedman and club reporters. A snow trip was planned with no fixed date and a basketball tournament with other Hi Y organizations was discussed. Election of officers will occur at the next regular meeting.
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Powell _ McCoy
Adolph Goertzen
Shafter Hi-Y
Shafter High School
Merwin Olson
Marvin Neuman
Channeson
Harold Janzen
James Livers
Bud Janzen
Clark Wiedman
Charles Potter
Marlien Neufeld
Harry Homan
Legion Post 213 Dance Set With Bakersfield Band
Members of Leslie L. Robinson Post 213 American Legion announce a regular月 dance at the Legion hall Saturday night at 9. Clyde Bell and Jack Janzen arrange details while the Max Bayless Orchestra from Bakersfield provides music for the event.
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Leslie L. Robinson
American Legion
American Legion Hall
Ates
Clyde Bell
Jack Janzen
Max Bayless Orchestra
Bakersfield
Dog shows resentment of rabies quarantine in Kern County
Terry the dog belonging to Maple district rancher D. L. Schellenberg acts against a rabies quarantine rule. The dog retrieves the paper, then fled with it down the road, hiding it in a cotton patch before returning to his owner and signaling opposition to the restriction by not delivering the usual paper.
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Kern County
Terry
L. Schellenberg
Maple District
Mr.Schellenberg
Supervisors Approve County Dog Licensing Ordinance
The county board adopts a dog licensing rule requiring vaccination for rabies. Dr. Joe Smith, the health officer, backs the ordinance with fees of 1 for males and spayed females and 1.50 for females. Veterinarians will vaccinate in smaller communities on dates set by the health department. A 12 mile quarantine currently applies, with plans for broader state quarantine lasting at least six months.
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County Board of Supervisors
Joe Smith
Health’ Department
Saet Scene
Nafter
Rain Totals From Three Day Storm Near Town
A three day storm dropped .60 of an inch at the government experimental farm north of town, boosting the season total to 1.93 inches. Measurements recorded January 5 .08, January 6 .51, and January 7 .01. Storms were general across the valley with freezing weather in many areas but no damage reported.
Nursery School Teaching Star Moves To Camp
Due to space limits at Richland, Shafter nursery school disbands and shifts to Shafter Farm Workers' camp north of town. Mrs. P. J. Gaede and staff relocate to organize a new WPA backed school with enrollments starting anew. The Wednesday Afternoon club supported the change and community aid is acknowledged.
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Richland
Shafter Nursery
Shatter Farm Workers
P. J. Gaede
Shafter School
Shafter Camp
State Educational Department of
WPA
Gaede
Shafter
Cooper
Community gratitude echoes through thanks to helpers
Mrs. Gaede expressed sincere gratitude to those who aided the community and to all who offered help. She thanked residents and emphasized appreciation for ongoing support and kindness during challenging times.
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Ation
Rio Bravo Land Prepared for Spuds
Seven acres on the F. J. Schierlmann farm in the Rio Bravo district are this week being prepared for potato planting. Potatoes are not a major crop in the Rio Bravo area, as much land is unsuitable, but several small plots will be planted this year.
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F. J. Schierlmann
Rio Bravo District
Rio Bravo
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Fred B. Hattesen
Hanford
John Deere
Killefer E
LE Tourneau
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