Volunteers needed to assist convalescent patients at Shafter Hospital
CoralNickel coordinates activities at Shafter Convalescent Hospital to keep patients active. J Waldo Unruh notes the value of the program though aides are scarce. Activities include church choir visits, bingo, birthdays with donated flowers, crafts, and film showings each afternoon after therapy.
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Shafter Convalescent Hospital
CoralNickel
J. Waldo Unruh
Cora
The
Pentecostal Church
Shafter
First Church of the Nazarene
W.C. Walker
Edward Lopez
Robert Latta
Cora Nickel
W. C. Walker
Walker
Shafter July 1969 Fireworks Plan and Local Grants
Shafter celebrates with a family oriented Fourth of July event at Stringham Park. Congressman Bob Mathias announces a $1,122,000 Farmers Home Administration grant loan to Kern County Housing Authority for rental farm housing. Clark Goehring prepares to attend the 7th National Boy Scout Jamboree in Idaho. Roy Farrell reports on firefighting and farm policy reminders with 570 carloads of potatoes shipped from Shafter last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Zachary
Shafter
Zachary
Stringham Park
Bob Mathias
18Th Dist
Kern County Housing Authority
Farmers Home Administration
Clark Goehring
Farragut State Park
Idaho
Santa Fe
Shafter Chamber Eyes Boost in Membership Drive
The Shafter Chamber of Commerce began a push to increase memberships for the coming year. The drive targets old members, with new enrollments planned for early fall. A photo shows Shar son, Verna Peters, Jerry Heiser, and Ronald Blumkin of the Richland Swim Club practicing for the Junior Olympic Meet in Exeter this Saturday. Verna set a pool record at the Bakersfield open meet last week. A cartoon depicts a husband telling his wife it would be cheaper to eat money.
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Shafter
Chamber of Commerce
Sharon
Verna Peters
Jerry Heiser
Ronald Blumkin
Richland Swim Club
Exeter
Verna
Bakerefield
Edith McJarvis Returns After Sister’s Funeral In Bakersfield
Edith McJarvis travels from Kansas City to attend the funeral of Goldie Magee who died in a Bakersfield hospital. She visits relatives including Minnie Templeton and Myrtle Spohn. The family join for services with the Leon Templetons and others. Scott Larson, son of the mayor, returns from ten months in Europe to resume studies at UC Santa Barbara.
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Edith McJarvis
Kansas City
Goldie Magee
Bakersfield
Leon Templetons
James Everett
Cur
Scott._Larson
Richard Larson
Shafter
Europe
University of Bordeaux
France
Larson
University of California At Santa
Public Notice of Kern County Building Code Revisions Hearing
The Kern County Board of Supervisors sets July 22, 1974 at 2:00 p.m. for a public hearing on proposed revisions to the Kern County Code of Building Regulations and Standards incorporating 1973 Uniform Codes and the 1971 National Electrical Code. Copies available at the Clerk of the Board and Building Inspection Office for inspection.
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Kern County
Board of Supervisors of
County of
Kern
Chambers of
Kern County Civic Center
Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield
California
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
Kern Administration and Courts
Building Inspection Department
Golden State Avenue
Aes
Board of Supervisors
Shafter Family Holiday Visit Over July Fourth
Dr and Mrs Tom Cameron and grandson Buff 4 visited Dr Robert Bongberg during a week long July Fourth holiday in Southern California. The Camerons and Bongbergs previously traveled to Guatemala to provide free dental services with a missionary group. Arly Feil hosted a Shafter Independence Day potluck with Greeley Jona Feil Greenacres and Hanford Powell Earlimart families attending.
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Tom Cameron
Buff
Robert Bongbergs
California
Dr. Cameron
Cameron
Dr. Bongberg
Guatemala
Arly Feil
Shafter
Greeley
Jona Feil
Shafter Press Overview From 1935 Publication Details
The Shafter Press posts its publication notes from Shafter California with editor Jack Sodet Culicat and Emil Frost listed. It shows second class mail entry on August 1 1935 and imprint details for the California Newspaper Association.
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Shafter
California
Localer Applies to Sell Alcohol in Shafter
Notice of intention to engage in sale of alcoholic beverages for 341 Central Avenue, Shafter, Kern County. Frank H. Woo applies to the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control for issuance of an on sale beer license. Publish Shafter Press July 10, 1974.
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Shafter Press
Central Avenue
Shafter
Kern County
Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
Notice of Trustee Sale for Shafter Property
Trustee sells at public auction to highest bidder for cash the property at 430 Louise Street Shafter California 93263 Lot 19 of Tract 3159 as recorded May 24 1968. Sale at East front entrance Hall of Records Bakersfield at 9:00 AM August 20 1974. Debts total 15341.19 plus fees and expenses.
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T. S. No
County Recorder
Kern County
State of California
United States
Hall of Records
Bakerefield
California
Shafter
Kern
Louise Street
Federal National Mortage Association
Irene Garcia
Notice to Contractors for Lerdo Highway North Side Work 1974
Public bid opening scheduled for July 22 1974 for construction on the north side of Lerdo Highway from Elm to Beech Streets. Plans specifications and bid forms at Rickett Ward and Delmarter Bakersfield CA. Bids must use engineer furnished forms and meet California state contract requirements.
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City of
Shafter
James Street
Wall Street
E. Marengo
Hudson Parkette
Nickel Street
Engineer
Rickett, Ward and Delmarter
H Street
Bakersfield
California
Department of Public Works
Division of Highways
State of California
State of
Lerdo Highway
Elm
Beech Streets
Business, and Professions
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Richland
Roy Farrell
Rerts
Dren
Shafter News
Tis
Joan Gould
Grover City
Bonnie Brown
Boron
Board. OF Supervisors
County OF Kern
Vera K. ‘Gibson
Wm. H. Johnston
Greenacres
Hanford Powell
Earlimart
Gene Feil
Jack Sodet
Curlicat
Emil
Jack) Frost
Soe
Cnengeanet Edareee
Taly
ASS H., Inc
Frank H. ‘Woo
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