Justice Court Fines In 1947 Top $22,000 for Shafter
The Shafter Justice Court collected over 22000 in 1947 as total cases reached 1658 with traffic citations leading at 1138. January revenue was 74450, rising to 350650 in December, a about 500 percent gain. The report notes rapid year to year growth and many out of court settlements, including family disputes and a jailed grandmother case.
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Shafter Justice Court
E. K. Grant
Grant
Shafter
Los Angeles
Justice Court
Ahere
Pacific Street
California
P. G
P. G. and
E. Construction
Kern Academy Yearbook Campaign Ends
Kern Academy closes its second annual yearbook drive with Roger Ferderson winning two five dollar merchandise prizes for top subscriptions. Awards were announced at Friday morning meetings with prizes from local merchants and a final tally showing the Lightnings leading by eight subscriptions. The campaign ends Tuesday January 27.
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Roger Ferderson
Kern Academy
Kern “Revenie
Jacqueline Horst
Ann Hinkle
Kenneth Zimmerman
Ann
Wild‘cats
Kenny
Lightnings
Schneider and Wikoff
Appliance Co
Central Hardware, Co
Auto Club Offers 1948 License Tabs in Shafter
Auto Club of Southern California members can renew license plates apply for 1948 tabs tomorrow in Shafter. A representative will be at Fike's Garage 249 Central Avenue next to Bank of America all day providing the service to members only.
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Automobile Club of Southern California
Shafter
Auto Club
Fike
Central Avenue
Bank of America
Seal Sale Funds Still Accepted
Mrs. H. C. Gardner Kotlin County Tuberculosis and Health Association chairwoman urges late contributions to the 1947 Christmas Seal Sale. Total receipts reach 28 155 79 with 2 097 51 added since December 25, funding X ray surveys and health education across Kern County to combat tuberculosis that kills about 53 000 Americans annually.
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H. C. Gardner
Kern County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Gardner
Kern County
Coloma Prepares for 100th Gold Discovery Centenary
Coloma readies a three year centennial celebration starting January 24 to mark Marshall's 1848 discovery. A radio broadcast will flash the event nationwide as Hollywood talent stages an elaborate pageant at the discovery site with a Sutter's Mill set and a working tail-race. Cooperating agencies arrange one way road travel, parking, meals, and visitor care for a large turnout.
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James Marshall
Sutter’s Mill
American River
Coloma
California
Marshall
Hollywood
Stephen Longstreet
Warner Brothers
William Backer
Centennials Commission
Pro Ir Heritage
Rest
Visit in Sacramento
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ohanneson are visiting friends and relatives in San Francisco and Sacramento this week.
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Sacramento
Peter Ohanneson
San Francisco
Delano Vet Raymond Marchbanks Re-Enlists in Army
Raymond Marchbanks, a Delano resident and former civilian truck driver, rejoined the Army today through the American Legion Hall recruitment station. He served in the Asiatic and European theaters, earning the European Theater Ribbon with one star, Asiatic Pacific Theater Ribbon, Philippine Liberation Ribbon, Good Conduct and Victory Medals. He and his wife Esther and their son Raymond Jr reside at Box 191 Delano.
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Army
Raymond Marchbanks
Air Force
American Legion Hall
Delano
Marchbanks
Charles H. Belz
Ester
Raymond, Jr
Dinner Guests at Jack Battaglia Home
Dinner guests Saturday evening at the Jack Battaglias included Mrs. Fike of Oroville Mr. and Mrs. Aden Stonecypher of Los Angeles and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Warren of Shafter.
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Jack Battaglias
Ee Fike
Oroville
Aden Stonecypher
Los Angeles
Ed Warren
Shafter
Appreciation Note From Wasco Christian Science Society
Mrs. Eunice V. Campbell signs a letter thanking readers for printing lesson sermons excerpts and meeting announcements from the Wasco Christian Science Society.
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Eunice V. Campbell
Christian Science Society, Wasco
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