San Joaquin Edison swap power to boost regional supply
A new 100,000 horsepower tie line between San Joaquin Light and Power and Southern California Edison became operational July 1 near Magunden Bakersfield. The interconnection supports power exchange, reduces San Joaquin’s need for new plants, and provides Edison with Sierra plant surplus outlet.
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San Joaquin Light and Power Corporation
Southern Californiia Edison Company
Magunden
Bakersfield
Southern California Edison Company
San Joaquin
Kern
Edison Company
San Joaquin Power
Sierra
Boulder Dam
California
Kern Canyon
Kern No. 1
California State Railroad Commission
San Joaquin ‘and Edison Company
No. 8
San Joaquin River
San Joaquin Corporation
Herndon
Merced
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
San Joaquin Valley
San J Power
Kern River
Transamerica Boosted to 50 Declares Extra Dividend
At a board meeting the Bancamerita Blair Corporation declared an extra dividend on its America shares with distributions recently made to holders as an additional payment.
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Board of ‘America
Bancamerita-Blair Corporation
Alfalfa Yields Hold in Los Angeles County
Los Angeles county alfalfa yields stayed steady with light May rains reducing quality slightly but not enough to endanger overall production.
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Los Angeles County
Church Services Listed in English Schedule
English services at 11 to 11:80 a m morning with evening English service at 7:80 p m. The notice provides service times for congregants and indicates language of worship.
Reform Church Summer Schedule Changes
The Rev. Alfred Funck presides as Sunday school meets at 9 80 a m with morning services at 10 80 a m During the summer vacation period there will be no evening services held at the church.
Missionary Baptist Services Set at Local Church
Southern Missionary Baptist to hold Sunday school at 10:00 a. m. Morning worship at 11:00 a. m. Evening service at 7:30 p. m. at the German Seventh Day Adventist church one mile west of Shafter on Lerdo road.
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Southern Missionary Baptist
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Shafter
Lerdo Road
Continued Growth Reflected In Financial Totals
The report shows steady growth with totals rising in cash and securities to $16,899,419 and a total of $12,887,952. Capital, surplus and undivided profits reach $20,714,789, while loans and discounts total $108,147,648.
Clergymen Strickland and Hardcastle Lead Services
The Rev. Messers W. L. Strickland and Joe Hardcastle will conduct the services, leading the congregation through worship and prayers.
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Rev. Messers
W. L. Strickland
Joe Hardcastle
First Baptist Church Promotes Sunday Services
The Rev. C. C. Van Gorkom directs Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Peoples' service from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church.
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First Baptist Church
Rev
C. C. van Gorkom
Harvey Reappointed President of Local Trustees
Judge T. N. Harvey was named president for the tenth straight year at a reorganization meeting held Thursday evening. Trustees also reelected C. F. Moore as clerk for a second term alongside Harvey.
Color of Brass ws ke og or mixture of
A fragment notes a discussion about brass color, asking whether it is ke or a mixture. The readable text is incomplete, offering no dates, people, or clear conclusions.
Mecheres over Syndicate.
A social scene at Al's party ends with a flirtatious encounter between Mecheres and Myrtle Foster. The pair exchange a promising lead into a romance as tension builds over a later confrontation sparked by a street accident and hurtful remarks, with both sides wary yet drawn together.
Puritans Not Excessive in Dress in Early Colonies
A writer in the Indiana polis News notes Puritans and Pilgrims avoided extravagance for conscience and economy. Records show settlers received limited wardrobes, while some youth were arrested for wearing silk, and Ward robes later expanded as wealth grew with orders from London. Cavaliers wore elaborate hair, Puritans and Quakers kept it plain.
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Indianapolis News
Massachusetts
Lyman
Virginia
London
John Lewis
Tucker
Eye Injury Risks Highlighted in Tribune Feature
A Chicago Tribune piece notes the eye is highly vulnerable to injury. It details the eye’s anatomy including the optic nerve retina lens and iris and warns that even dust or a foreign body can cause severe pain and threaten sight.
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Chicago Tribune
Early Bay Colleges and Universities in the Seventeenth Century
A historical overview traces the emergence of American colleges and universities in the 1600s, noting foundational workshops, religious ties, and early curricula. It highlights institutions established by Puritan settlers in New England and their role in educating clergy and lay leaders.
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Early Bay Colleges
Bold gang leaders eyed seize of New Orleans then
A Collier’s Weekly writer notes that early in the 1800s a Houston era gang was directed by men so bold they planned to seize New Orleans after capture. The account emphasizes the audacity of the conspirators and their protective leadership.
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Collier’s Weekly
New Orleans
Red Devil's Food Cake Recipe Improvised Steps
A vintage style cake method describes creaming butter and sugar, blending dry ingredients, refrigerating the mix, and baking a chocolate cake in a greased square pan. It includes cocoa icing and decorative detorettes as finishing touches.
Ocean Beach Miami Beach Extends Seven Mile Shoreline
Long Ocean Beach in Miami Beach boasts a seven mile long ocean front. The city holds one of the longest stretches of ocean shore among urban areas.
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Long Ocean Beach
Miami Beach
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