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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1974

Page

4

Shafter Swimmers Net Eight Firsts at Bear Mountain Invite

Five Shafter swimmers earned eight first place trophies at the Bear Mountain Invitation Swim Meet at Lamont Pool Saturday. Notables include Stacia Reimer winning 8 and under 25 yd breaststroke, Rod Harmon 8 and under 25 yd freestyle, Debbie Branson sweeping three events in 11 12 and 13 14 divisions, Dana Nickelsen taking 50 yd breaststroke, and Karla Nash winning backstroke and 50 yd freestyle. Relay teams also claimed top honors in both boys and girls divisions.

Shafter Bear Mountain Lamont Stacia Reimer Rod Harmon Debbie Branson Debbie Dana Nickelsen Karla Nash Algo Shofter John White Brian Robinson Craig Watkins Lance Nickelsen Nita Smith Torey Britt Matt Leonard Kevin Richardson Scott Seaman Margie Neufeld Amy Handel Cindy Handel Kara Nick Elsen Margie Biden Wayne Lepp Nancy Leonard Billy Hussey Karla ‘Nash Rachel Schellenberg Kara Nickelsen Mike Brown Tena Britt Donna Neufeld Wayne le

Safe Fourth of July urged by fire chief

Kern County Fire Chief Robert H. Williams warns in unincorporated areas fireworks including sparklers are illegal while some towns sell safe and sane varieties within city limits. Fire safety notes ongoing burns injuries and property damage, urges attendance at professional displays and cautions against transporting legal fireworks into the county. Also notes Shafter High School Class of 1969 plans a five year reunion on August 10 at Shafter Veterans Hall with Barbara Gladden contact details.

Robert H. Williams Kern County Williams Shafter High School Shafter Veterans Hall Barbara Gladden Shafter Cross St

Cal State Bakersfield invites applications for 1974-75

Cal State Bakersfield is still accepting applications for the 1974-75 academic year. Prospective students should apply soon to aid the Admissions Office in obtaining required documents. Community College transfers can schedule admissions counseling in summer months. Veterans may file an intent to register under Public Law 92-540 to receive educational allowances with first-week disbursements. contact Veterans Affairs at 833-2258 before August 1, 1974.

Cal State Bakerefield Community College Cal State Bakersfield Veterans Affairs Office

Ray Gonzales to Attend Volunteers Gathering

Assemblyman Ray Gonzales is set to visit Shafter on Friday July 12 to meet with Volunteers for Gonzales. A party at John Miller residence 259 Elm Street invites anyone interested in volunteering. Doris Miller and John Acosta say a band will perform at 8 p.m. and free beer will be served. No invitation is required to attend.

Ray Gonzales Shafter Gonzales John Miller 259 Elm Street Doris Miller John Acosta

TV Log Snapshot for July Fourth Weekend

Local listings show 29 News at 6 00 p m 29 17 23 Brian Keith Show and Good Times while CBS features Friday Night Movie at 9 30 p m Odd Couple and July 6 schedule includes 7 00 a m on 17 Bugs Bunny 23 Lideville 7.

the Waltons San Francisco Brian Keith CBS Buge Bunny Lidéville Super Friends Emergency Blue Four Har Sigmund Loretta Young

Daytime Listings Highlight NBC schedules and shows

Monday daytime lineup notes NBC News at midday followed by Password Three on a Match and Ann Gutcher Show listings. Channel timing marks U 55 a.m. and noon reflect standard broadcast schedule.

Password Ann Gutcher

Sunday TV Schedule Highlights July 7

The listing shows a morning slate including Phie is the Life at 7:30 a.m and Rex Humbard telethon at 8:00 a.m. Followed by Answer America at 8:15 a.m. Sacred Heart at 10:30 a.m. and 17 Osmonds at 11:00 a.m. The afternoon features Osmonds Movie on July 8 at 6:00 p.m. Eyewitness News and NBC/CBS News blocks wrap the day.

CBS News Bakersfield NBC News NBC Phie Rex Humbard Answer America Sacred Heart Seven Arte Theatre Ted Armstrong ABC CBS Sunda Tennie Eyewitness News CBS News - Cronkite Dean Martin Grace Bradley Bobo Peter Sellers Claude Duphin

TV Listings High and Low Highlights From a Busy Week

A scrambled schedule shows ABC NBC and CBS air a mix of dramas comedies and news. Notable items include Hogan's Heroes Dream of Jeannie Dragnet and The Silencers plus late night movies and various game shows and public affairs programs across multiple networks.

NBC Nightly News CBS News World of Survival Hollywood Squaree

Kern County Receives Williamson Act Subventions

Kern County collected 1 583 488 dollars in Williamson Act Agricultural Preserve subventions to offset tax shifting and fund administrative costs. The county’s entitlement, based on acreage and proximity, adds to an estimated 1.8 million for districts and 2.9 million last year. The program covers 1,616,894 acres and protects land for farming and future food supply. Contact Randall Abbott at Kern County Planning Commission for details.

Kern County Planning Commission Secretary of the Resources Agency State of California Kern County Jack L. Dalton County General Fund Dalton Kern County Agricultural Preserve Randall Abbott Agricultural Preserve Division Golden State Avenue Bakersfield

Tony Aguilar and Mexican rodeo to appear in L A

Tony Aguilar and his show return to Los Angeles for the National Mexican Festival and Rodeo at the Los Angeles Sports Arena on July 26 27 and 28 with three evenings and two matinees. The event features international horses, traditional ballads, and performances by Tony his wife Flor Silvestre and their sons Tonito and Pepito.

Tony Aguilar Los Angeles Mexico Charros Robin Batman Batmobile Tony Flor Silvestre Tonito Pepito

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