Chinese Missionaries to Address First Baptist Church
John and Doris Lu, outstanding evangelists in the Chinese field, will speak at the First Baptist Church Sunday morning. Their public address outlines the China Native Evangelistic Crusade and its growth through 14 Chinese provinces, with CNEC expanding into Southeast Asia from Singapore.
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John
Doris
First Baptist Church
China
Asia
Sumatra
Orient
Borneo
Havi Tele
Los Angeles
Bible Institute
CNEC
Lun
Chungking
Southeast Asia
Singapore
Malaya
Thailland
Wasco Family Attends Los Angeles All Star Football Game
Dan Loewen and his son Don and family from Wasco joined Dan’s daughter Joan of McFarland at a recent professional all star football game in Los Angeles.
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Dan Loewen
Don
Wasco
Joan
McFarland
Los Angeles
Mrs Edith Kennedy Recuperating After Bakersfield Operation
Mrs Edith Kennedy underwent an operation in Bakersfield recently and is recuperating at home.
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Edith Kennedy
Bakersfield
Farm Leaders To Examine Labor Shortage Problems
California farm leaders will discuss methods to alleviate labor shortages at the Associated Farmers of California convention in San Jose at the Sainte Claire Hotel on January 28. A panel will explore substituting foreign or volunteer workers for draft subjects and workers who moved to defense industries, with experts including Edward F. Hayes and J. Henry Burke.
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California
Associated Farmers of California
San Jose
Sainte Claire Hotel
Edward F. Hayes
Farm Placement Service
State Department of Employment
J. Henry Burke
Office of Foreign Relations
U. S
Depart of Agriculture
Norman R. McLaughlin
Fresno
Agricultural Labor Bureau
San Joaquin Valley
J. W. Haeen
Stockton
WE_Calomi Asparagus
Paul Prasow
Agricultural Wage Division
County Bond Purchases Up To 206 787
The Treasury reports Kern county December United States Savings Bonds investments totaling 206 787 21 with E bonds at 205 687 21 and F and G at 1 100. 00 Harold A Witham chairman of the Kern committee notes Southern California December sales total 10 163 573 75 with E bonds at 9 357 043 75 and F and G remaining. End of year Kern figures show 3 068 718 58 E and 72 060 50 F and G. Southern California counties invest 127 843 493 75 in U S Savings Bonds for the year. E bonds 106 244 742 75 F and G 21 598 751 00. Witham says final 1951 quarter sales show growing Defense Bond interest as payroll saving participation rises among Southern California workers.
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Treasury Department Today
United States Savings
Kern County
Harold A. Witham
Kern Committee
Southern California
Treasury
California
U. S
Witham
Extinguishers Cut Insurance Rates for SPUD District
The Shafter Public Utility District and city council approved new fire safety equipment and a revised insurance policy. The rate dropped from $2.25 to $1.55 per $100 for three years, plus a $1.75 per $100 extended coverage policy. Coverage increased from $6000 to $10,000 due to higher construction costs.
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Shafter Public Utility District
Robert Somers
Walker Street
Uildi A
Needy Children Aid Holds Steady in Kern County
Kern county aid to needy children showed little change in the first five months of the fiscal year. In November 1951, 5140 children were on the rolls, with total aid of 241 781 dollars and an average aid of 47.04 dollars per child. July 1951 had 5604 on roll, 249 320 total aid, and 44.49 average. November rolls statewide reached 137 076, compared with 140 047 in July 1951.
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Kern County
California Taxpayers’ Association
Jay
Pep Band to Receive School Color Jackets at Shafter High
The newly formed Shafter High pep band will get jackets in school colors to wear at basketball games. Ernest Graf, band director, says the jackets will feature the school name on the back and emblems on the upper sleeve. Pep band members come from the regular band and attend multiple night practices plus noon rehearsals.
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Shafter High School
Ernest Graf
Handicapped Students Urged to Arrange Aid for Bakersfield College
Handicapped students planning to attend Bakersfield College for the spring semester are advised to contact Howard Roland Kern county representative for the state department of education bureau of vocational rehabilitation. His Hay Building room 120 office in Bakersfield is available in the afternoons and appointments can be made by phoning Bakersfield 30919. Eligibility includes a year’s residence in California age 16 or older and a substantial physical handicap that could affect employment.
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Bakersfield College
Howard Roland
Kern County
State Department of Education
Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
Hay Building
Bakersfield
California
Corriedale Sheep Shipped to Sonoma Farm
Austra Corriedales sent to J Holroyd farm in Sonoma County as part of a four-ship introduction from Australia. The voyage, part of a world tour by Alred Holroyd, aims to improve the Corriedale breed in Sonoma and across the United States. Mrs Holroyd, an Australian pioneer daughter, is a naturalized American.
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J Holroyd
Sonoma County
Australia
T.ve. Alred Holroyd
United States
Sonoma
U.S
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