Chain-reaction crash snarls highway. multiple injured
A multi-vehicle pileup blocked the highway and backed traffic for miles as officers and utility workers rerouted cars. Allen Field 32 and his wife Marie 31 of Ellensburg Washington were among the injured. he suffered a fractured neck and back while she was listed as critically injured. Also hurt were Raye Martin 18 of Mac Farland and her infant Roger and mother Virginia Martin with serious injuries. In a second nearby crash Judy Thomas 3 of Empire Oregon was killed. her mother Elsie Thomas and sister Lois Jean Thomas 8 were injured.
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Allen Field
Marie
Ellingsburg
Washington
CHP
Judy Thomas
Empire
Oregon
Elsie _ Thomas
Judy
Lois Jean Thomas
County Mental Health Services Offer Broad Clinic
Dr. Salvador Jacobs, director, outlined Bakersfield’s county mental health clinic services open daily at 1103 Q Street. Outpatient psychiatry is available to adults who seek help voluntarily, with fees based on ability to pay, including interviews and diagnostic studies. Free consultations are offered to professionals and agencies, plus public education on personality and behavior. Contact FA 7-2111 Ext. 2343 for appointments or information.
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Kernt
Salvador Jacobs
Q” Street
Bakersfield
Jacobs
Mental Health Services Department
Jacob’s
Lerde PTA addresses German U S School comparison
Mrs Irmegard Hunter a Bakersfield eighth grade teacher spoke on education in Germany and the United States at the Lerde PTA meeting. An accompanying skit by sixth graders and a Thought for the Day by first graders followed the talk. Steven Helm led the flag salute as room mothers provided refreshments.
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Germany
United States
Irmegard Hunter
Lerde P.T.A
Hunter
Bakersfield
Gadberry
Steven Helm
Trailer Show Promotes Move-In Ready Living For Seniors
The exhibit emphasizes portable homes that can relocate between lakes or streams. Units include built-in ovens dishwashers water systems baths showers and lighting powered by generators or park power. The Senior Citizens Village promises two furnished homes with landscaping and social benefits. Visitors can see trailer accessories financing options and seven year down payments. Show runs 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Red Cross Heads 1962 Kern County Fund Drive
Mr Adams assists the president of Community National Bank. Mayor G H Ben Gurrrity to serve as honorary chairman for the Shafter campaign.
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Kern County Fund
Adams
Community National Bank
G. H. “Ben” Gurrrity
Shafter
Trucker Dies in Snow Storm Near Wasco On Hwy 466
A milk truck driver for Bettencourt Brothers of Crow's Landing died of a heart attack about 50 miles west of Wasco on Highway 466 during a snow storm. Motorists who stopped to help carried him to the Antelope Pump after a 4 a.m. call but delays in locating ambulance chains hindered aid and CHP warned trucks would need chains to pass.
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Wasco
Jones Service
California Highway Patrol
Lucas
Bettencourt Brothers
Crow’s Landing
California
Salute to Jack Casey Event Promoted by Assembly Leader
Assemblyman announces a Salute to Jack Casey with a 6 p.m. social hour and 7:30 p.m. dinner. Tickets cost 7.50 per person or 100 per couple. 400 reservations available. Call FA 5-4121 to reserve. Castle says the committee aims to make it a memorable affair with steaks served.
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Castle
Jack Casey
Water Works Banquet Hosts Regional Utility Leaders
Attendees from multiple cities joined Southern Counties Water Works poets at the Shefter Motel for a Thursday banquet. Doug Stewart, assistant superintendent of the district, will succeed Harris as president of SeWIWA at the next meeting near Hanford.
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Southern Counties Water Works
Shefter
V. Seman
Ster
Doug Stewart
Montement
Stewart
Harris
Sewiwa
Hanford
Immunization guidance urged for community
Polio is newly admitted. Statement of exemption filed with the school. Local immunization programs urge all needing immunizations to contact a family physician. Those unable to afford private care should contact the local health department for information on services. For further details, contact local school authorities.
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Health Department
Letter from Portuguese family in gratitude to Jose
A letter from an international family expresses deep gratitude for sharing their home with Jose. They fear his departure like a family loss and hope to visit Portugal. The writer mentions a French-using Jose’s mother and correspondence in English.
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Jose
Portugal
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