Kern County Leaders Debate Growth and School Plans
The article reports Assemblyman Williamson urging Kern County to share benefits from growth while addressing accompanying problems. He calls for locating a four year college, advancing a multi million dollar Water Plan, and studying salt water purification. He highlights his seniority on key committees and lists petition signers for his nomination.
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Kern County
Wien
Kern
Kern Sau
Williamson
20Th
Sado
Becker Family Heads to Fresno for Playoff Bid
Mr and Mrs Sam Becker travel to Fresno to cheer their son Rodney and his friend on the Pacific College Basketball team in the state championship playoff. The report notes Lloyd, son of Mrs Mildred Gardiner of S, as part of the Gardiner family connection.
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Sam Becker
Fresno
Rodney
the Gardiner
Cific
Bention
Lloyd i
Station
Lloyd
Mildred Gardiner
PTA Honors Former Shafter Resident With Life Membership
Mr and Mrs Harvey Gaede spent the weekend at Morro Bay. The Wasco News notes that former Shafterite Allen Bartel received the honorary life membership from the PTA of Thomas Jefferson School in Wasco.
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Mrs. Harvey Gaedepent
Morro Bay
Wasco
Shafterite
Allen Bartel
PTA
Thomas Jefferson School
Women Traffic Safety Seminar Draws Strong Kern County Interest
Kern County women gathered for the first Women Traffic Safety Seminar at Stockdale Country Club with potential attendance near 100. Speakers include Vernon Smith and Judge David Head. Ruth Kodani to headline lunch. Shirley Roberts to receive Man of the Year award. arranged by Kern County Safety Council and the DMV. reservations via Fairfield 4-6247.
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Kern County
Stockdale Country Club
Vera Gibson
Kern County Safety Council
State Department of Motor Vehicles
Miss Gibson
Harry Blair
Vernon Smith
David Head
Robert Barrett
California Highway Patrol
California
Beth Bennett
California of Motor Vehicles
Ruth Kodani
Johnson
Fairview
P. O. Box
Bakersfield
Easter Seals drive in Kern County reaches halfway mark
More than $10,000 has been raised for the 1964 Easter Seal campaign aiding county's disabled children and adults since March 1. Campaign chairman H. W. Kelly notes the mid point totals are similar to 1963 and urges residents to donate before Easter Sunday March 29 to reach the $27,500 goal.
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H. W
Pat) Kelly
Kern County
Kelly
Cramer Assigned to Third Marines for Okinawa Duty
Marine Private Wilford R. Cramer and his parents from Buttonwillow Calif. learn he departed San Diego March 5 aboard USS Mann for duty with the Third Marine Division on Okinawa. The division serves as sea assault force of the Seventh Fleet in the Far East.
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USS
MANN
FHTNC
Wilford R. Cramer
William P. Cramer
Route 1
Buttonwillow
San Diego
Calif
Third Marine Division
Okinawa
Seventh Fleet
Far East
Mother Goose Farm to Return at Kern County Fair 1964
Kern County Fair will feature Mother Goose Farm again from September 28 to October 4 with live baby animals depicting nursery rhymes. Sponsored by Greenfield and Rosedale 4-H Clubs, adult advisors are Mrs. Ed Nowak and Nate Williams.
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Mother Goose Farm
Rosedale
Greenfield
County Directory Update Highlights Community Data
The Board of Trade releases an updated county directory detailing community profiles with agriculture, commercial statistics, and elevation. George Parker notes the publication provides concise data ideal for national demand, and readers are urged to contact the Board of Commerce for more details. James Radoumis led the compilation.
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Board of Trade
George Parker
Parker
Lie ‘Sone
Board of of Commerce
James Radoumis
Ford 300 500 Club Honors 1963 Retail Leaders
Ford Motor Company's 300 500 club honored top retail sellers for 1963. Awards were presented March 10 at a Ford banquet at the Hollywood Palladium Los Angeles by William A. Heller, Los Angeles district sales manager. The club features names like Hen and Chickens and Cow and Calf as symbolic groups.
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Merly
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Public ‘Utilities and Corporations Committee
A. F. (Francis
Barulich
St. Wasco
Wasco - Shafter
Butttonwillow
Shafter Press
Ranspense Telemaster
Semey
Barnett's Steak House
Fourth Street
Tanding
Douglas Elmer
Dean Johnston
Thomas Frantz
Mike Ogle
Doug
Clyde Johnston
Roger Frantz
Ogle
Cramer
3Rd Marines
Tokyo
Hong Kong
Ryukyu
Ugly Duckling
Ferdinand
Mary
Billy Goat Gruff
Peter Rabbit
Dickory
Cribes Kern
Central Ave
Shafter
Foodland Mar
Smith’s Corners
Foodland
Baby Beef
Bologna
Farmer John
Iks
Sion
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