Skyway 99 Inland Skyway Gains Momentum in California
California Aero nautics Commission designates Skyway 99 an inland air route from Calexico to Vancouver to align with U S 99 Highway. CAA changed number from 25 to 99 on request of the state. Skyway 101 to follow the coast. Chambers of commerce praise program and plan Fresno meeting to promote air marking and coordination with U S 99 Highway Association.
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Calexico
Vancouver
California Aeronautics Commission
Federal
Civil Aeronautics Administration
California
Blanche Noyes
CAA
Chambers. of “Commerce
Chamber Aviation Group
Fresno
Fitch
Thompson Observe Sixth Birthday
Six year old Bill Thompson was guest of honor at a birthday party hosted by his mother Mrs Harry Thompson at their home last week. An Easter theme featured baskets as party favors with guests including Mike Brown Mary Brown Phyllis Anderson Timmy Anderson Kenny Gaede Dana Bledsoe Denny Bledsoe Leroy Shultz Ronnie Donnie Blumkin Chris Senn Julie Todd Lowell Parrett Lynn Arnold Dee Arnold Mary Thompson and grandparents Mr and Mrs Thomas Wedge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Thompson
Harry Thompson
Mike
Mary Brown
Phyllis
Timmy Anderson
Kenny Gaede
Dana
Denny Bledsoe
Leroy Shultz
Ronnie
Donnie Blumkin
Chris Senn
Julie Todd
Lowell Parrett
Lynn
Dee Arnold
Bill
Mary Thompson
Thomas Wedge
Power Shortage Discussed at Kern Chamber Roundtable
George Footman of Pacific Gas and Electric outlines a three step plan to ease drought driven power shortages. He cites a brownout, voluntary conservation by industrial and agricultural users, and public education as key, with new statewide and county voluntary rotation programs and a 24 hour off period proposal for farmers and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Footman
Pacific Gas Ahd. Electric Company
Kern
County Chamber of Commerce
County Chamber Industrial Department
Footman
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Kern River
Kern County Power Conservation Committee
Public Utilities Commission
Fletcher Bowron
Los Angeles
Emory Gay Hoffman
Kern County Chamber of Commerce
Bowron
Glendale
Southern California Edison
LA Mayor Seeks Power Relief From PG and E
Bowron explained the transfer of power must restore 60 cycle current after a temporary drop to 59.14 cycles. He noted no demand for daylight saving in Los Angeles but agreed to provide surplus power from LA to ease the northern Tehachapi shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Joaquin Valley
Bowron
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Los Angeles
Tehachapi
Shafter High Band and Glee Club Concert at Maple School
The Shafter High School Band and glee club presented their first annual concert at Maple School aided by drum majorettes. Led by Ernest Graf, 50 band members and 45 glee club members performed for local elementary students and public audiences as part of a season culminating in an April 16 spring concert. Tickets are managed by the PTA to fund new band uniforms.
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Shafter High School
Maple School
Glee Club
Ernest Graf
Rio Bravo
Richland School
Parent-Teachers Association
Deadline April 1 for Certified Seed Applications
Roy Barnes of the Agricultural Extension Service says applications to grow certified seed for fall and winter crops must be filed by April 1. Eligible crops include wheat barley oats rye and alfalfa. Submit to the Farm Advisor's office at 2610 M Street Bakersfield or call 77671 Ext. 23 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Barnes
Ass’t. Farm Advisor
Agricultural Extension Service
Farm Advisor
Bakersfield
Roy’ Barnes
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Shafter Press
Thompson
Mobilgas
Lerdo & Santa Fe
Milton Keep
Shafter High
Plumbing & Electrical Fixtures
Rices
Loewen Plumbing
California Ave
Pacific Telephone
The
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
West
the King Lumber Co
Delano, McFarland
Wasco, Shafter
Acme Pipe & Salvage Co
S. Union Bakersfield
Fen
LA Estreela General Store
Burbank Avenue
Cannon Towels
Coats
Bayon Hose
M.J
B. Hill
Brosco Wellman
USA
Marlo No
LA Estrella General Store
Patricia
Weinberger & CO
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