Re-activation Denied by Kern Board Finds No Plan for Minter Field
County board of supervisors rejects reports of re activating Minter Field now Shafter Airport as a military installation. The board says no agency has approached it and any such move would require negotiations with the board. Residents in the area remain unsettled as the discussion continues.
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Minter Field
County Board of Supervisors
Shafter Airport
Shafter
Board of Supervisors
Wartime Base Agreements Require Readiness to Move
Former wartime base tenants must be prepared to relocate within 24 hours in emergencies as per rental agreements. The clause presses residents to be mobile and respond swiftly to urgent government needs.
Shafter Library Readership Rises in April
Kern County figures show Shafter fifth or sixth in county ranking with 5706 readers in April 1950. Juveniles dominate with 4373 readers. 1333 are adults. Countywide total library readers reach 113543, up from 192554 in 1949.
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Shafter Library
Kern.Counts Library
Shafter
Wasco
Farm Workers Hold State Credit on Wages
More than one third of Kern county farmers and farm workers have wage credits in the federal old age and survivors insurance system, according to Joe W. Tarbox, manager of the Bakersfield social security office. Only three states depend more on artificial watering than Arizona.
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Kern County
Joe W. Tarbox
Bakersfield
Cleopatra Fashion Show and Barbecue At Stockdale Golf
Miss Cleopatra contest entries exceed 20 as Kern County Shrine Club announces a barbecue and fashion show at Stockdale Golf and Country Club. The outdoor event begins at 6 30 p m with a Miss Cleopatra and 10 ladies in waiting advancing to compete at the Shrine convention in Los Angeles on June 19.
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Stockdale Golf
W. P. Tate
Tate
Kern County
Cattlemen Plan Annual Meet at Santa Barbara
The California Cattlemen's Association announced its 34th annual convention to be held in Santa Barbara December 7 8 and 9. Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo branches co-host with J Edgar Dick as secretary noting state association plans to work with locals on speakers and other details for the annual meeting where 1951 policy will be determined.
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California Cattelmen’s Association
Santa Barbara
San Luis Obispo
J. Edgar Dick
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