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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1959
Page
3
Public notice details ownership of land in Kern County proposed for a water works district. It lists township ranges sections and proposed storage basins and water rights to irrigate the lands. Signers include local landowners and district trustees.
The document presents a roster of individuals including Donald W. Wonderly Elizabeth Wonderly Bill Holaday Aron A. Kliewer James H. Campbell D. C. Bartel Roy F. Fast Bernhard K. Fast L. H. Hillier Selma C. Bartell Plemon L. Long Clarence E. Anderson James C. Krause Arthur Smith Henrietta Reid N Elrich Loy White Charlies E Helms Glenn E Froehlich William Morgan Roberds Joseph A Fregeau Robert W Curtis Jr Albert A Lane J D Rippy Seth A Foster Wilmoth Pearl Canaday R R Heath in what appears to be a community or organizational listing.
A roster of individuals including Peter Krause Arlie Perkins Lester W Tryce Horne Lizzie Burrage Norine Elmore Doyle Barnes Kermit Dalen Thelmer Booth Ira Flud Juls Williams G W Burrows Murrel Simpson Frank Graham Guy Rowland Edgar Hageman La Coste Harbin James Gerber Phelps Huckabay Pigg Few Burton Woodard Fitze Bowery Clark Lever Hamilton Neufeld Jordan Claflin Condley Errea appears in the compiled listing of local notices.
The Department of Water Resources will hear a petition filed January 1959 regarding title to lands within the water storage district. The hearing will be held at the department in the build- ing specified in the notice. The notice requests all interested parties to appear and be heard.
The Department will conduct a hearing on the proposed water storage district includes lands irrigated or capable of irrigation from the same sources. Landowners may submit written applications to exclude lands from the district, with evidence of title, by the hearing date. The notice cites Harvey O. Banks Director of Water Resources and dates January 19 1959 with notices published January 21 28 and February 4 1959.
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