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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1960

Page

7

Congressman Announces Complete House Appropriations for Local Water Projects

In a memo the congressman reports full approval by the House Appropriations Committee and passage of H.R. 12326 on May 25, securing water project funds for his district. Key items include Corps of Engineers Success Reservoir 2,588 dollars and Pine Flat Reservoir 500,000 dollars, Caliente Creek Stream Group 15,000 dollars, Central Valley Project studies 566,257 dollars, Teapot Dome Water District 166,444,880 dollars, and Stone Corral Irrigation District 1,054,181 dollars. Total 11,939,865 dollars, all favorable.

House Appropriations Committee House Corps OF Army Engineers Success Reservoir Pine Flat Caliente Creek Stream Arvin-Edison Bureau OF Reclamation Central Valley Project East Side Unit Tulare Kern Kings Counties Teapot Dome Stone Corral Irrigation District

Weekend travelers and local families head in many directions

Emil Stollers travel to San Francisco for daughter's celebration while his wife marks 25 years of marriage. Rotary events bring news from Florida and North Dakota. Wabit's Hat notes Marijane Stoller in Guadalajara and local families plan visits to Ohio Los Angeles and Russia. First Mennonite Church hosts a children's day picnic at Hart Memorial Park with memories of past trips up China grade.

Marijane Guadalajara Mexico Dave Desiree Grandma Los Angeles Mennonite Church Manne Park China Kern Park Hart Memorial

Summer Softball League Standings and Results

Kiwanis beat S A Camp 15 to 9 while Neu man and Sons triumphed 27 to 2 over Waynes Dairy Rio Bravo won 9 to 0 against Frank Russell Frank Russell lost 0 to 13 at City Furniture Lerdo swept Stringhams 26 to 4 Drillerettes won 26 to 4 over Stringhams and 10 to 7 over another opponent Top Pers 32, Rio Bravo 8 Garlatz 12, 7 Up 6, 20 30 Club 15, American Legion 8, Lions Club 13, Pepsi Cola 3 20 30 Club 15, Garratz 1, 7 Up 3, Lions Club 2, Pepsi Cola 16, American Legion 3 Nicks 13, Norwalk 18, Rio Bravo 28, Frank Preston 4, Ranch Market 16, Nicks 15, Frank Preston 7, Norwalk 6, Rio Bravo 7 Hitchcocks 2.

Kiwanis S. A Neuman and Sons Waynes Dairy Rio Bravo Frank Russell Rio Garlatz American Legion Lions Club Pepsi Cola Garratz Nicks Norwalk Frank Preston Ranch Market Hitchcocks American Legion Garratz Pepsi Cola

Meat Curing Research Aims to Shorten to One Day

The American Meat Institute and California Farm Bureau Federation report a new curing method that would reduce the current two week process to 24 hours. The existing Boro process requires hanging meat in chilling rooms at 35 degrees Fahrenheit during the cure.

American Meat Institute California Farm Bureau Federation Fide

Groups Seek $3 Million Cut in Kern County Budget

Business, professional, and financial groups join with the Kern County Board of Supervisors to press for at least a $3 million reduction in the 1960 61 budget. In a joint session, officials from the Bakersfield chamber, Economic Council, Property Owners, Downtown Association, Farm Bureau, Merchants, Medical Society, Realty Board, Oil Producers, and Potato Growers of California and Arizona reviewed proposed figures.

Kern County Board of Supervisors Kern Couny Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce Kern County Economic Council Kern County Property Owners Downtown Business Association Kern County Farm Bureau Merchants Association Kern County Medical Society Bakersfield Realty Board San Joaquin Valley Oil Producers Potato Growers California Arizona

Longer Notice Required Of Calif Railroads

California Public Utilities Commission requires longer notice for railroad changes. Notices cover reductions in train frequency, service at stations, station closures, or timetable changes. The text also oddly includes a note about sour cream and cultured cream products.

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EIML STOLLERS CELEBRATE 25TH ANNIVERSARY

A gathering honors Eiml and Stoller on their 25th wedding anniversary. Friends attend the Brethren Church as the couple marks a quarter century of marriage with most of the original wedding party present and the late Reverend Keuffner remembered.

Eiml Stollers Eiml Stoller Brethren Keuffner St. 'S

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Kern County Superior Court Robert B. Lambert Kern County Landay Mark G. Raney Janice Harrisberger Earl Williams The Land Company Cal Poly Harrisberger Williams Emil Stollers San Francisco Non San Francisco State College Emil Marvin Neumaans Florida Rotary International Mr. Neuman Son Shafter Rotary Club W.T. Walhoad Dwight Mary Richard Don, North Dakota Mrs. Walhoad E. C. Eckmann Joan Jimmy Ohio New England C. H Armould P. J. Gorsching Kenneth Smith Mike Panero Verna Peters Gerrald Bender Gordon Pipkin Jack Robertson Bob Vignola Roger Tatum Valera Kirschenmann Dorothy Weitz Russia Mary Brown University of Southern California Europe Drillerettes Stringhams Lerdo Buttonwillow OW Peewee Yeoman and Sons Frank Russell Aynes Dairy Los Peewee League Toppers City Furniture Bravo Brown & Bryant Wen’s Softball Medio Bravo Yanch Market Yitchcock Irvin E. Fike’s S&t Beor Irvin Golid“ Transportation Bel Air Olds Irvine WASCO McFarland - Delane Finance & Thrift Co Sue Fowler Rinse Maytag Shop E. Lerdo
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