Bride Lyle Brooks weds in Germany amid army life
Lyle E. Brooks son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Brooks of Evans Washington serves in the U S Army Medical Service Corps in Germany. Florence Moulder led hymns as Joyce Pitts June Pitts and Jackie Fenderson sang Entreat Me Not to Leave Thee and O Perfect Love. The bride wore an organza train and mantilla veil, carried white roses, and was attended by maid of honor Shirley Bowen of Kassel Germany. The ceremony for 250 guests was followed by a reception at Kern Junior Academy and a six day Los Angeles honeymoon before Brooks reports to an army base near Brumholder Germany.
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Lyle E. Brooks
Wilbur Brooks
Evans, Wash
United States Army
Medical Service Corps
Germany
Florence Moulder
Joyce Pitts
June Pitts
Jackie Fenderson
Frankie Heinrich
Jani Gotfried
Pastor Heinrich
Shirley Bowen
Kassel
Heinrich
Shaf
Marie
Brooks
Kern Junior Academy
Los Angeles
Brumholder
Monterey Bay Academy
Pacific Union College
Monterey Bay
An and
Lyle Brooks
Academy
Walla Walla College
F. C. Heinrich
Ed Meir
Edna Reimche
Iva Wagner
Olive Reiswig
Carrie Long
Lydia Henger
Lillian Wagner
Colville
Dale Scheidamen
Ed Meier
Mel Ruth
Virginia Weisher
Joan Fenderson
Chéryl Strauss
Clarmore Fenderson
George Chaucher
It’s Story Time at Shafter Branch Library
The Shafter Branch Library hosts a series of story time sessions starting Thursday June 15 at 2 PM and continuing weekly through July 13 with a guest storyteller reading tales for boys and girls. Auto emissions experts project under ninety percent control by late 1970.
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Shafter
Shafter Branch
Kern County Budget Hearings Highlight Welfare Reform Debate
Supervisor LeRoy Jackson criticizes a 7.2 million dollar welfare and medical budget increase as unsustainable. He argues for deep program reductions within legal limits and questions why state and local funds support a life of welfare. He notes welfare may deter work as unemployment rises and cites county taxes as a small portion of total taxes.
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LeRoy Jackson
Kern County
National AAU track championships to draw 350 competitors
Bakersfield Memorial Stadium hosts the national AAU track and field meet June 22-23 with world champions like Jim Ryan and Randy Matson among entrants. The event determines the U S team for the July 8-9 clash with the British Commonwealth at the Los Angeles Coliseum. Tickets at the Civic Auditorium list $2.50 reserved and $1.50 general admission.
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Bakersfield
Memorial Stadium
United State
Jim Ryan
Ro Boston
Bob Seagreh
Randy Matson
U.S
British Commonwealth
Los Angeles Coliseum
Civic Auditorium
Cool Weather Persists With Market Rise For Potatoes
Cooler conditions prevail as cotton growth stalls while potato growers push harvests back. Market trades above $2.00 with strong demand after earlier dips under $150. Day temperatures stay under 90 with a high of 82 on Sunday June 11. Night temps stay under 70 all week. Thermometer readings list daily highs and lows from June 6 to 11.
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Sun
Enrollments at Kern County High Schools Hit 17276
Kern County Union High School District reports 17 276 students across eleven schools for the ninth month. Bakersfield High leads at 3218, followed by East Bakersfield 2427 Foothill 1965 West 1895 South 1789 North 1787 Burroughs 1381 Arvin 1258 Shafter 955 McFarland 351 and Kern Valley 250. Trustees discuss Gardner Annex disposal on the Bakersfield High Campus. A McFarland Union Elementary transport contract for 1966 67 was approved and summer instructors for June 12 to July 28 were hired.
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Kern County Union High School
Bakersfield High School
East Bakersfield
Foothill
West
South
North
Burroughs
Arvin
Shafter
McFarland
Kern Valley
Gardner
Bakersfield High
McFarland Union Elementary
McFarland High School
New Daughter Born to Burns Family of Wasco
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Burns of Rt. 1 Wasco welcomed a daughter, Leann Lynette, born June 5 at North Kern Hospital Wasco. She weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces at birth and has a sister Laura Lynnette aged four. Grandparents are Mrs. W. W. Burns Shafter and Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Terral New Boston Texas. Great grandparents include Mrs. Lorena Burns Shafter and Mr. and Mrs. Fowler New Boston Texas and Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Terral Texas.
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Leonard Burns
Rt. 1
Wasco
Leann Lynette
North Kern Hospital
Laura Lynnette
W.W. Burns
Granddaughter Born in Hawaii to Witcher Family
Mr and Mrs Rodney Witcher welcome Jennifer Marie Kuulie born May 25 in a hospital at Aiea Hawaii weighing 7 pounds. Jeffrey will be 2 in August. Grandmother Mrs Alex Kloeppel of Shafter returns after five weeks helping with the baby. Ronald works for Charles Bruning Corporation in Hawaii.
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Rodney Witcher
Jennifer Marie Kuulie
Aiea
Hawaii
Jeffrey
Kuulie
Hanley Witcher
Alex Kloeppel
Pentagon officials propose swap for McNamara planes and Dayan
Rumors circulate that Pentagon officers offered trading 400 McNamara aircraft and Robert McNamara to Israel in exchange for General Dayan. The reports imply a high level exchange involving military assets and leadership.
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Pentagon
McNamara
Robert McNamara
Israel
Dayan
Parkette dirt move eyed to finish Hudson field use
Lew Carroll said 40,000 tons of dirt must be moved at Hudson Parkette at an estimated 10 cents per ton. Wayne Wood urged action to turn the park into a baseball diamond. Discussion also covered sewer lines lights and a backstop at Rodriguez parkette. The council approved initial West Lerdo engineering steps and a health and medical insurance review led by Councilman Atkinson.
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Hudson Parkette
Parkette
Lew Carroll
Wayne Wood
Rodriguez Parkette
Grundy
West Lerdo
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