Services Held Friday for Paul Colvard
Funeral services for Paul J. Colvard were held Friday at the Chapel of the Chimes Mish Funeral Home Shafter with Rev J W Collins officiating. Burial followed at Shafter Memorial Park. Colvard, 52, of 18683 Cherry Ave died July 7 in a Bakersfield hospital after a 10 year carpentry career. He is survived by his wife Verda Lee a daughter Mary Marie Templeton nine grandchildren and nine Colvard relatives including sons Billy F Colvard Paul J Colvard Jr Daniel Colvard Louis Colvard Loyd Colvard Olen Colvard and sisters Aliie Freeman Alcie Williams Ruth Young. Pallbearers included Jack Colvard Tom Colvard Don Colvard Bill McQueen J T Owens and L R Owens. In the same meeting area American Independent County Central Committee organized at the Court House with County Clerk Vera K. Gibson taking oath of office and selecting officers. Officers listed include Bernard Hodges Weltha Prewitt Ruby McFarland Oscar Procell Audrey Starnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Colvard
Shafter
J. W. Collins
Verda Lee
Mary Marie Templeton
Billy F. Colvard
Paul J. Colvard, Jr
Sacramento
Daniel & Colva
States Fac 8
Louis Colvard
Fremont
Calif
Loyd Colvard
Santa Paula
Olen Colvard
Aliie Freeman
Alcie Williams
Port Hueneme
Ruth Young
Bakersfield
Jack Colvard
Tom Colvard
Don Colvard
Bill McQueen
J. T.owens
L. R. Owens
American Independent County Central Committee
Court House
Vera K. Gibson
Bernard F. Hodges
Harlow St
McFarland
Weltha M. Prewitt
P. O. Box
Ruby L. Hodges
Oscar A. Procell
McCormac St
Audrey Starnes
Rosedale Hwy
Space 25
Shafter Justice Court reports June deposits total 17963 50
The monthly Shafter Justice Court report shows deposits of 17963.50 for the period ending June 30. Fines and forfeitures include 10715 for motor vehicle and 520 for misdemeanor plus 205 for juvenile court with 85 percent from city fines and 284 10. City and CHP fines total 1622 90. State receipts include 1783 Sec 773 Penalty Assessment 585 Peace Officer Tr Vehicle Code and 356 Peace Officer Tr Penal Code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
California
Girl's Appetite Brings Trouble
A 14 year old girl told Shafter police she had no money to buy food and was picked up for shoplifting after clerks saw her with a can of deviled ham and beans. She claimed her mother waited in a car in the market lot, but the car was empty when officers arrived and she was taken into custody. The event occurred July 10, shortly before her 14th birthday. Margaret J. Oliver reported a straw purse theft from her car in front of the post office, containing $21 and several credit cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Margaret J. Oliver
West Ash
Court Overturns Two-Thirds Requirement for Bond Votes
California Supreme Court ruled the two-thirds vote rule for school and municipal bonds unconstitutional. Kern County schools would have had 4 655 000 for capital outlay under a simple majority in past three years. The June 2 Kern issue Indian Wells Valley JUSD failed with only 7 percent approval.
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Kern
County Superintendent of Schools
California Supreme Court
Kern County
Indian Wells Valley Joint Union
California
U. S. Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
Fairfax
Kern Joint Union High
Bekernfield City
Panama Union
Beardsley Union
Richland
Tehachapi Unified
Indian. Wells
Indian Wells
Res
California cities and counties share 1969 70 motor vehicle fees
Sacramento reports total cities and counties apportionment of 42 262 226 for the 1969 70 motor vehicle license fees. The final 1969 70 cities counties share totals 211 457 855 with half to cities and half to counties. Kern County received 346 869 25. Shafter city 6 990 31.
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Sacramento
California
Aoe
Department of Motor Vehicles
Flournoy
Kern County
Shafter
Funeral for Mrs. Katherine Heinz 83 in Mountain View
Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Heinz 83 of Mountain View Calif were held Friday at 1 pm in Shafter. She died July 8 in a Shafter hospital. Burial was at Shafter Memorial Park. Survivors include son Pete Heinz two daughters and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Heinz
Mountain View
Calif
Shafter
Morris L. Venden
Heinz
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Pete Heinz
Mildred
Anderson Shafter
Bernice Thomas
Walter Loewn
Isaac Loewn
Lodi
Shafter Officials Hear Student Welcome and Lighting Survey
Members of Richland Elementary School visited the Shafter council and sang for leaders. Principal Tom Flangan noted the trip to Bakersfield, praising Shafter’s clean main street. Pacific Gas and Electric Company sent a lighting survey letter to residents as part of a regional improvement program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Tom Flanagan
Flanagan
Bakersfield
California
Memorial Hall
Bill Pineda
Pacific Gas & Electric Company
Aaa. Com
Funeral Rites Held for William Hill in Shafter
Funeral services were held July 10 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Shafter for William Anderson Mill Hill 83 of 30722 Paseo de Pico Shafter who died July 6 in a Shafter convalescent hospital Vic Coleman presided at the service and burial followed in Shafter Memorial Park Hill born June 13 1887 in Mississippi moved to California 24 years ago settling in Shafter worked as a farm laborer for Silas Kelley and was a member of the Shafter Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses Surviving are two sisters Ruby Jones of Chicago and Lilly Belle Hill of Mississippi a nephew Ted Hill of Bakersfield and four nieces Laura Williams Estella Scott Alton Nelson and Lim Agee Family Funeral Charge of the arrangements
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Shafter Kingdom Hall
Jehovah's Witnesses
William Anderson Mill
Paseo de Pico
Shafter
Vic Coleman
Shafrt Memorial Park
Mr. Hill
Mississi
California
Silas Kelley
Bakersfield
Lim- Agee
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Emil
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Se Geet
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Norman K. Ropes Commercial Printer
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