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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1966
Page
6
Rosedale district weighs bond increase of 185164 to add seven classrooms, easing crowding for about two years. Consideration of interdistrict transfers with Rio Bravo Greeley and Fruitvale shows merit, with rental and transfer agreements eyed as practical near-term solutions despite higher taxes.
Marie Lowe 69 died after a lengthy illness in Bakersfield. Funeral services were held at the Chapel of Robert L. Jones in Wasco with Rev. Nick Kempel officiating. She was born May 26, 1896 in Kansas and lived in Wasco since 1929 with husband Dan who died in 1950. Survived by three brothers and three sisters and several nieces and nephews. Interment at Wasco Memorial Cemetery.
Military graveside services were conducted Monday at Shafter Memorial Cemetery for Jonathan N. Zachary 44 who died February 17 at Edward AFB Hospital A Protestant chaplain from the base officiated Zachary a native of Shafter and longtime resident He was a retired master sergeant veteran of 20 years with World War II and the Korean War He lived at 12060 Crippen Avenue Adelanto Survived by widow Elizabeth T of the home address mother Lena Zachary Wasco two daughters Wanda Grindle Victorville Linda Austin Oxnard one sister Madene Self Shafter five brothers Everett Sacramento Ruben Lancaster Walter Calimesa Woodrow Tulare Leroy Lost Hills and one grandchild.
California Highway Patrol Commissioner Bradford M Crittenden endorsed the first School Bus Safety Week set for March 7 to 12. He praised bus operators and noted CHP's role in annual safety inspections and investigating school bus accidents across the state.
More than 1,000 shareholders from 44 states plan to attend Kern County Land Company’s 76th annual meeting in Bakersfield on March 3. Chaired by Board Chairman George G. Montgomery, the session follows a record year with earnings of 29,520,000 dollars or 4.75 dollars per share, a 14 percent rise from 1964. The 10 a.m. meeting at the Albert S. Goode Auditorium, Kern County Fairgrounds, marks the second Bakersfield meeting since 1961.
The February permit list shows the largest item at $38 277 for remodeling the Mennonite Brethren Church entrance by building inspector C H Pope. Roy K Pitts received a $16 000 permit for a new residence at 605 Hofman Drive. Blue Haven Pools secured $3 400 for a pool at 408 Oak Lerdo remodeling $300 Center Neon $1 000 D R Harvey remodeling a residence at 300 Golden West $1 100.
Kern County Union High School District trustees adopt a job description and salary plan for a federally funded ESEA program. The initiative targets educationally deprived students in Arvin Bakersfield East Bakersfield McFarlane South High Schools with non certificated roles like teacher aides tutors and clerical aides. Federal funds cover operation while intratctional phases and administration remain with the district.
Under E.S.E.A. funds the Kern County Probation Department will partner with South High School. A probation officer will be assigned to work with teachers and counselors on delinquency prevention activities to help at risk youth.
Massachusetts doctors may obtain car license plates bearing the letters MD under a proposed policy. The plan aims to identify physicians in vehicles, potentially aiding recognition and professional visibility.
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