Teachers Banquet Scheduled in Kern County
The Northern Area California Teachers Association announces a public relations banquet on Thursday March 14 at 6 30 p m with Dr Arthur F Corey as speaker The event honors local teachers and lists several chairs and coordinators including Ethel Roselle Ray Sears and Rosalee Abacherli The program highlights a lesson on community relations and school achievements.
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Northern Area
California Teachers Association
Arthur F. Corey
Santiago Ana
Boys State
Menti
Ethel Roselle
Richland School
Selma March
Shafter High School
Evan Elementary
Ray Sears
Wasco High School
Elmer Engel
Hitchcock Named Parade Marshal for Anniversary
Shafter plans celebrate with a parade marshal chosen by the committee. Charles Hitchcock Sr. will fill the role, known as Charley to locals. He moved from Pawnee County Nebraska in 1913 at 17, worked for Kern County Land Co and T V Little, then started Hitchcock Auto Parts in 1920s now run by his son.
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Regi
Shafter
Marshal Ot Oebration
al Pink
Charles Hitchcock, Sr
Charley
Shafter Area
Pawnee County
Nebraska
Kern County Land Company
Hitchcock Auto Parts
Charles
T. V. Little
Golden Anniversary Committee Set Meeting At City Hall
The Golden Anniversary committee chaired by Ben Grundy will meet Thursday March 7 at the city hall. All committee members and friends are welcome to attend.
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Ben Grundy
Marco Olhsson Named Girls State Citizen for Unit 213
Marco Olhsson selected as Girls State citizen to represent Unit 213 at the Scholarship Banquet. She is a four year swim team member, junior class treasurer, and active in the International Relations Club Pep Club and student body song leadership.
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Marco Ohlsson
Union Congregational Church
California Scholastic Federation
Banes A. A
Horizon
Kern County High School Bond Plan Move Pushed
The Kern County Union High School Board in Bakersfield approved a report on building new schools and proposed a bond issue of 6 930 000 dollars. They delayed a northeast area project and added 500 pupil capacity to the southwest area. A second bond of 9 800 000 dollars was deemed likely in three years to complete the delayed project.
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Kern County Union High School
Bakersfield
Citizens’ Committee
February Building Permits Report Shows Sparse Activity
February permits remained low with a $9,500 remodeling permit for Dave Anderson at 522 Sierra. The Nazarene Church received a $1 permit for work on West Lerdo road, and Roland Grisham at 238 Pine filed for permits in the vicinity of Carl Law at 219 Graefoween and 246 Gar- Marenah for a carport installation.
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Dave Anderson
Sierra
The
Nazarene Church
Reiker Tract
West Lerdoeo Street
Roland Grisham
Pine
Carl Law
Date Set For Maple Scout Court And Pie Sale
A Scout Court of Honor is scheduled for the evening of Tuesday March 12 at Maple School. The event includes a PTA pie sale run by scouts to raise funds for equipment and is open to any Scout troop in the Shafter area.
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Maple School
Shafter
PTA
Safe Taken From Hitchcock Auto Supply Recovered
Burglars entered Hitchcock Auto Supply through a rear window and removed a safe, later recovered near Poso Creek on the Porterville highway. The cash was missing while the firm’s books remained. a separate break-in at the High School snack bar netted about 35 dollars in merchandise, with juveniles suspected.
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Hitchcock Auto Supply
Hitchcock
Poso Creek
Porterville Highway
Hitchcock's
Hanley Witcher
Runaways Found by Police After Town Walk
Two girls who had run away were found by police Monday night while walking through town. Officers located them safely and returned them to guardians. No further details were released.
Richland Race School Board Trustee Filings Complete
Final preelection filings for Richland District races include Dr. Henry Voth filing for the Richland School board. Incumbents T N Anderson and Jay Atkinson seek reelection alongside W B Camp Jr. Other districts like Maes wad Natyee and Rio Bravo show multiple candidates for two openings each with John P Christie, Columbus Rice, and Joan Nickel among filers. The election day is April 16, per county superintendent Jesse D Stockton.
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Henry Voth
Shafter
Richland
Jesse D. Stockton
Richland School Board
Trevet
Three Bicycles Stolen From Richland School
Three bikes were reported stolen from Richland School within an hour. The owners named are Donald Sothes Ronald Perkins and John The police later recovered two bicycles from the rear of the State Theatre one belonging to Ronald Perkins and the other to Larry Lowe.
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Richland School
Donald Sothes
Ronald Perkins
John
State Theatre
Larry Lowe
Union High School post filings list three candidates
Three filings for two Kern Union High School posts include Don Ruggen berg of Shafter and N Glenn Bultman of Bakersfield. A third candidate is Bertha Bruschi of Bakersfield.
Heart Fund Drive organizers lauded in Shafter
Bessie Kennath and Nellie Lassiter receive recognition for coordinating the Heart Fund Drive in Shafter. Coach Glenn Malcolm's varsity track squad opened with power at Wasco, led by Tom Ware who broke his discus record at 147 feet 11 inches despite a cold windy day.
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Bessie Kennath
Nellie Lassiter
Shafter
Glenn Malcolm
Wasco
Tom Ware
Hammes Named Group Chairman by Merchants Association
Hammes DariDelite operator was named chairman of the Merchants Association at a Friday morning meeting. Joé Bradshaw of City Furniture will serve as secretary for the group. Plans are set for promotional events for business.
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Chuck. Hammes
Merchants Association
Joé Bradshaw
City Furniture
Miss Wait Wins Lions Club Speech Contest
Linda Wait daughter of Kenneth and family from Buttonwillow won the Lions Club speech contest at the ladies night event. She advances to the zone contest on March 13 at Veterans Memorial Hall Shafter facing winners from Wasco Buttonwillow Rosedale and Oildale.
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Linda Wait
Kenneth Wait
Buttonwillow
Lions Club
Miss Wait
Veterans Memorial Hall
Shafter
Roland Grisham
Mike Johnston
Bill Johnston
Martha Turner
John Turner
Wasco
Rosedale
Oildale
Memorial Hall
Martha
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Ste 13
Shatin
Audrey Wisner
Girls State
Susan Walker
Maple Scout Court
Richland Race
Lerdo Schoo
Rio Bravo
John P. Christie
Columbus Rice
Joans Nickel
Maple School Board
Pe Ft Board
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Citizen's Committee
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