Double Check Police Use Car Gas Theft Case
Police spotted a car with four men late at night and suspected grand theft after finding an empty gasoline can and hose. The next morning Rudy Palomo reported gasoline stolen from his property, and tire tracks matched the suspects’ car. The four men were J. C. Williams, Bloomington. Danny Jeffrey Davis, Bloomington. Kenneth Lee Williams, Bellflower. J. A. Williams, Norwalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Palomo
East Ash
Paolomo Place
J. C. Williams
Bloomington
Danny Jeffrey Davis
Kenneth Lee Williams
Bellflower
J. A. Williams
Norwalk
District Probes Education and Operational Status Plan
District Supt Theron L McCuen said seven subcommittees are studying the Kern County Joint Union High District and that Frick and subcommittee chairmen will form the Steering Committee. The group met after invitations were sent this week and plans a Feb 1 general meeting to report to the board.
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Supt. McCuen
Frick
Kern County Joint Union High School
Leonard R. Seaman
Deany
Rl Gibbons
James L. Burke
Judent Personnel Services
Oliver Burr
William Franklin
Ray Hammett
McCuen
Citizens’ Group
Comoe
Board of Trustees
Albert S. Gould
Henry Fulecian
Don L
Murae
Wen
Meow Paar van
Tors
Moroski
Murfin
South High
Women's Missionary Fellowship Meeting in Wasco
About 80 women from Conservative Baptist churches in Arvin Bakersfield Delano Shafter and Wasco attended the North Area Women’s Missionary Fellowship gathering at Wasco First Baptist on Tuesday January 12. The program included a 9 30 registration short business missionary reports music by Mrs Penner and a New Year’s Day in Japan skit by Rev and Mrs Woolett of Japan and tables decorated with Japan and French motifs. The next group meeting is planned for Arvin in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
North Area
Conservative Baptist Women’s Missionary Fellowship
Wasco
Arvin
Bakersfield
Delano
Shafter
Penner
Japan
John Woolett
Paul Wiebe
Harry Wildeson
Mesdames
Vernie Parrott
L. F. Cornelius
Jessie Kattenhorn
Grace Wilder
Vernon Ross
Frank Wiebe
Robert Smith
Clarence Kattenhorn
Irvin Rohrbach
Gus Meyer
Jack Day- Maynard Wilder
Lawrence Kenneth Berkshire
Delbert Robnett
Baptist Men’s Day Observed in Southern Churches
Sunday January 24 marks Baptist Men’s Day in thousands of Baptist churches of the Southern Baptist Convention. In Tulare and Kern counties laymen preside over Morning Worship with Horace Womack and Marvin Don Graves delivering the morning message. The choir will be all male with special quartet numbers.
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Southern Baptist Convention
Tulare
Kern
J. C. Wells
Brotherhood
Horace Womack
Marvin Don Graves
Conservation Takes In Large Land Area
A large area known as the Siemefis-Channeson Subdivisions has been taken into the Shafter-Wasco Soil Conservation district by a 9 to 1 vote. The land lies on the district’s west side, per the Shafter Press report.
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Siemefis-Channeson
Shafter-Wasco Soil Conservation District
Shafter Press
Insurance Center Merges with CNB in Shafter
Ernie Hofman, local real estate and insurance man, merges his agency with Community National Bank to form the Community Insurance Center located in CNB’s 600 James Street office. The move consolidates insurance services under one roof and expands offerings for Hofman’s clients while benefiting CNB customers. Weston Futrell, CNB vice president, calls it a first for the area.
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Ernie Hofman
Community National Bank
Community Insurance Center
George C. Parker
CNB
Locatld
James Street
Hofman
Shafterites
Shafter
Shafter High School
Bakersfield College
Shafter Rotary Club
Rotary International
Italy
Germany
Belgium
Holland
England
Denmark
Switzerland
Wasco Masonic Lodge
Bakersfield
Scottish Rite
Shafter Congregational Church
Weston Futrell
Shafter News Briefs Include Police Work and Local Events
City notes praise for Shafter police investigations including the Richland school fire case. Residents welcome visiting mayors and councilmen at the Shafter Motel and district sugar beet growers at Shafter Memorial Hall. A reflective aside comments on poverty programs and resort memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Police
Richland
Shafter
Shafter Memorial Hall
Our City
Refreshment Committee Leaders Named
Jessie Kattenhorn, Mrs Millie Grant and Mrs J B Witcher named to lead a refreshment committee with Mrs L C Lawrence as chair man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Kattenhorn
Millie Grant
J. B. Witcher
L. C. Lawrence
John Atchison Reported In Mercy Hospital Care
John Atchison of 17801 Jumiper Ave is reported in Mercy hospital in Minnesota after an incident last Wednesday. He is expected to be released midweek. His son Grayson, stationed at Big Spring Texas, has been home for three weeks and will leave Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Atchison
Jumiper Ave
Only Female Deer with Antlers in North America
Observation notes that in this continent the only deer with antlers among females is the female caribu.
Voice of Prophecy Crusade Comes to Shafter State Theatre
Pastor Hils S. Richards Jr and the Voice of Prophecy crew host a coast to coast radio crusade in Shafter with Bill Hallan and Del Delker. The King's Heralds and Brad Braley perform, with Saint Paul film and nightly lectures beginning January 24 to February 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pastor Hils S. Richards) Jr
Voice of Prophecy
Bill Hallan
Crusade
Will Hokia
Shafter
Saal
Ae Ocean
Pastor Richards
God
King’s Heralds
del Delker
Brad Braley
Saint Paul
Bill Hoffman
Auto race guests attend Riverside event last weekend
Rick Hoffman Stanley Klein and John Dean attended the international auto races at Riverside raceway last weekend, joining spectators and enthusiasts at the prominent event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Hoffman
Stanley Klein
John Dean
Riverside
Shafter-Wasco District to Hold Election For Envensor Leader
A legal notice states polling places in the Shafter Wasco district will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for the election to fill the office of envensor collectorstregs. Gerald Penner is named among candidates in this local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Envensor-Collectorstregs
Shafter-Wasco Ih
Shafter Avenue
Madera Avenue
Wasco Avenue
Lerdo Highway
Janet Keinath
Keinath
Marjorie Albright
System For Law Force Study Reveals Obsolete Network
Law enforcement system across California expanded from 22 to 152 stations but remains antiquated Officials cite long message delays from Altarus to El Centro due to manual teletype relays and congested multi circuit lines Absentee ballots available at district office between Shafter and Wasco through January 26 and local officials named for Wasco Shafter area election oversight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Wasco
Breakfast Meeting of Men of St Mealy Tucwe at Church
A breakfast meeting was held at the church for the Men of St Mealy Tucwe this morning. Attendees gathered for fellowship and discussion in a quiet, community tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mealy Tucwe
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Odie Miller
E. C. Williams
Dist
Supt
Theron L. McCuen
Baptist
Johnny Penner
Bob Comb
Shafter High F.F.A
Ken Torrigiani
Bud Parker
Fred Starrh
Shafter Area
SHS
Shafter Motel
Pat Wmay
T Right
Bruce Crawford
Dh. Peestdesidéht
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Wisner
Lieved
Crawford
Voices
Richard
Pate
California Peace Officers Association
Assemblyman Williamson
Kemberlina
Madera
Lorraine Christensen
Lena Grundy
Ludora Sage
Jim Tucker
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