Bill Siemens to Leave for Scout Jamboree
Bill Siemens plans to depart by air on July 16 to Colorado Springs to join the Kern County Boy Scouts at the International Jamboree from July 22 to 28. He is the Section equipment officer, borrowing gear from the U S Army for the conclave, and handles much of the associated paperwork. Siemens has long supported Scouting as Maple Troop committee member and Kern County Council, with ties to Valley Forge and Irvin Ranch events.
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Bill Siemens
Colorado Springs
Kern County
Siemens
United States Army
Maple
Maple Pta
Kern
Storage Facility Loans Available for Farmers
The Commodity Credit Corporation storage facility loan program is open again to help farmers add storage on their farms. County ASC committees may approve up to 80 percent of the cost, repayable in four annual installments starting one year after the loan, at four percent interest. Applications are filed at the county ASC office. Since 1949 more than 126000 loans funded storage capacity totaling about 498.5 million bushels as of April 30, 1960.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
W.L. Smith
Kern County
ASC
Wastes Gas You race engine while waiting for light
A warning urges drivers not to waste gas by revving engines at red lights. The advisory notes that racing or idling while halted wastes fuel and increases emissions, encouraging patience and efficient driving behavior.
Local Boy And Girl Marry In Bakersfield First Christian Church
Patricia Sue Jones and Jack Loehr Robbins united in a June 26 ceremony at the First Christian Church of Bakersfield before 250 guests. The couple, both Shafter natives and Whittier College and Stanford graduates, plan a coastside honeymoon and future in Mountain View California.
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First Christian Church
Bakersfield
Patricia Sue Jones
Herbret N. Jones
Shafter
Jack Loehr Robbins
Evelyn Butcher
Paul E. Babbitt
Shaf- Staal
Shi
San Francisco
Moffett Blvd
Mountain View
California
Shafter “High
Patricia
Whittier College
Jack
Stanford University
Stanford University School of Mineral Sciences
Sunnyvale
Maple Branch Reinstated Keeping Library Open as Usual
Mrs. Oscar Bergman reports the Maple Branch will stay open after protests from area residents to Supervisor Roy Woollames. The schedule remains 7 to 9 Monday evenings and noon to five on Tuesday and Wednesday with books for children and adults and a 10 book reading certificate condition. A July reading club for children is planned with Smokey Bear themes and nature conservation highlighted.
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Oscar Bergman
Lois McGee
Kern County Library
Roy Woollames
Maple
Bergman
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Tova Griffin
Mary Fahsbender
Pat Beck
Skip Ross
Stanford
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Gordon Pipkin
Roger Tatum
Richard Reynolds
Herbert Jones
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