Norman McNamee Named Assistant Director of Publicity at Kern County Chamber
F R Kalloch announces Norman McNamee will head the county chamber of commerce Publicity and Public Relations department. The role covers vital statistics, county department operations, private business relations, and attracting industries to Kern County to develop and showcase resources. McNamee, Bakersfield trained, has background in display advertising and four and a half years in the air forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman McNamee
Kern County Chamber of Commerce
F. R. Kalloch
McNamee
County Chamber
Kern County
Kalloch
Bakersfield
Local Pair Wed In Las Vegas
A quiet Las Vegas ceremony united LaVeorne Dirksen and Tommy Everett on January 6. The couple, returning to Shafter to make their home, celebrated with dinner at the Last Frontier Club and visits to Boulder Dam. Everett works at Shafter Maintenance Co.
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Justice of the Peace
Las Vegas
Nevada
LaVeorne—Dirksen
Tommy “Red” Everett
Last Frontier
Boulder Dam
Mrs. Everett
Shafter
Shafter Maintenance Co
New Neon Sign For Wood's Shoe Store
The town's newest Neon display advertises shoe repair service visible in Wood's Shoe Store window. The sign was installed last Thursday and has become a local attraction.
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Wood
Wood’s Shoe Store
Family from South Dakota visits Roland Mettler home
Mrs. Roland's sister and family from South Dakota visited the Roland Mettler home recently, including Mr. and Mrs. Herman Redman and daughters Karen and Renee.
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Roland Mettler
Mrs
Roland
Herman Redman
Karen and
Renee
South Dakota
California Speaks Reactions At Public Forum
Earl O Shreve S F C of C president says the private enterprise system must stop relying on Washington for cures. Congressman Donald L Jackson compares Cold War dynamics to hot tensions without nuclear risk. William Gordon of San Rafael describes his failed suicide attempt tied to gambling. Charlie Chaplin Jr Hollywood faces drunk driving charge with quip about the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl O. Shreve
S. Ff
U.S.C
Washington
Donald L. Jackson
U.S
Charlie Chaplin, Jr
Hollywood
January 24 as the date of California gold discovery
A January 24 1848 diary entry and official state action settle the discovery date at Coloma. Historians cite Aubrey Neasham's study in the California Historical Society Quarterly, noting Sutter and Bigler diary notations that support January 24 as the find date.
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Coloma
James Marshall
State of California
California
Centennials Commission
Sutter
California Historical Society Quarterly
Aubrey Neasham
Henry W. Bigler
Neasham
Marshall
Sacramento
Helvetia
Uranium Minerals Exhibit Bright Colors From a Range of Ores
Many uranium minerals display vivid hues, including yellow and green, and some even appear black. The colorful varieties highlight the mineral diversity and aesthetic appeal in uranium ore collections.
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New County Chamber Publicity
W. J. Dryden
Chemical Publishing Co
Brooklyn
N. Y
United States
Rts
Mettler
Tiallamark Valentines
OF Hallmark Cards
Valentine Candy
Shafter News Agency
Lelio Basso
Socialist Party
America
SAP
Johnson-Neuman’s
Mother & Daughter
New
Dark
Berkshire
Cannon
Sport Oxfords
Childrens
Brown
Brown & White
Dad & Son
Tom Sawyer Brand
5 Brothers Brand
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