Richland to Open Modern Library for Advanced Students
Superintendent outlines library plans with 10 000 books rising to 15 000 in three years. Facility features include a large room two glass enclosed study rooms and expanded reference and teaching aids. Textbooks will be under librarian oversight. currently books are stored in two teacher rooms and reference materials borrowed from the county library. Visiting relatives attended a Sunday wedding in Backrsfield.
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Richland
Crawford
Sequoia Family Vacation Hosts Ed Eitzen Kin
Mr and Mrs Ed Eitzen and family are vacationing at Sequoia In their absence their son Eddie and his wife formerly Esther Neufeld are living in the home.
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Ed Eitzen
Famiy
Sequoia
Eddie
Er Esther Neufeld
Final Rites for Stillborn Baby in Shafter
Graveside services were held for Floyd McGowen, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Billy McGowen of Shafter, who died at birth in Bakersfield. Rev. Chris Ummel officiated. Survivors include parents, grandparents C. O. Hester and Ethel McGowen of Shafter, W. L. McGowen of Modesto, two sisters Ruby Jean and Brenda Kay, and two brothers Jimmy Dale and Gary Sherman. The average depth of the Mediterranean Sea is 4688 feet.
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Shafte Cemetery
Floyd McGowen
Billy McGowen
Central Valley Highway
Shafter
Bakersfield
Chris Ummel
C. O. Hester
Ethel McGowen
W. L. McGowen
Modesto
Ruby Jean
Kiwanis Potluck Draws 60 Members and Guests
More than 60 attended the Shafter Kiwanis annual potluck on the lawn behind the fire house. Mr and Mrs Art Hemingson presented films of their trip to Mexico showing a front seat tour along the west coast to Mexico City and back via Monterey. Al Finkbeiner led rearrangements and Les Williams chaired the food committee.
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Mexico
Shafter Kiwanis Ciid
Art Hemingson
Mexico City
Monterey
Four Shafter Youths Attend CAP Camp at Mather
Four Shafter youths Robert F Grossman Donald R Maupin Robert Neuman and Glen H Stofer attend the Civil Air Patrol summer encampment at Mather Air Force Base opened July 24. The program offers on the spot instruction with cadet training and flying experience in T 29 planes culminating in a graduation with awards presented by Col Wing Co authorities.
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Shafter
Robert F Grossman
Donald R. Maupin
Robert Neuman
Glen H. Stofer
Civil Air Patrol
Mather Air Force Base
Schel W. Easley
Col. Wing Co
Trustees Expected to Take Ten Days on Decision
The board opened bids for a new small tractor for maintenance but delayed action on six offers for further study. The bid is to be awarded at 7:30 p.m. August 11.
Wildwood School Budget Seeks 28011 in County Plan
The Wildwood school district proposes a compact budget of 28011 to run the system, slightly up from 27666 last year. Taxation to raise 13235, down from 13875. Public hearing set for August 4 at 4 p.m.
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Wildwood
California trailer court directory issued by Shafter chamber
Shafter chamber of commerce and agriculture announces a free directory listing all California trailer parks. Don Knowles secretary manager says residents or travelers planning a state tour can obtain the directory at no charge.
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California
Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Don Knowles
Chamber
Knowles
Twin Raney brothers to graduate from San Jose State
Kay G Raney and Jay B Raney twin sons of Mr and Mrs Floyd C Raney will graduate at San Jose State College summer session commencement in Morris Daily auditorium at 3 30 p m Friday August 5 Kay earns an A B in music secondary and Jay an A B in police Dr Tully C Knoles chancellor of the College of the Pacific will be commencement speaker his topic Are Americans Being Educated?
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Kay G
Jay B. Raney
Floyd C. Raney
San Jose State College
Morris Daily
Kay
A. B. Music
Jay
A. B. Police
Tully C. Knoles
College of the Pacific
Dog play causes broken bones in Kern incident
Mrs. Antonia Alcala of the Mexican colony suffers a broken hip at Kern General Hospital after a collie knocked her down during playful dog activity. An Armstrong ambulance report identifies Charles D. Pineda of Burbank Avenue as the dog’s owner. Edna Ross visited three days with the Harold Walkers. their daughter Flaine stayed in Fresno over the weekend.
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Antonia Alcala
Kern General Hospital
Armstrong
Charles D. Pineda
Burbank Avenue
Edna Ross
Atascadera
Harold Walkers
Flaine
Frese No
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