First Boy Scout Exposition Set for May 4 at Fairgrounds
The first annual Scout Exposition unfolds Saturday May 4 at Kern County Fairgrounds with 60 exhibition booths and a full indoor program. Dr Allison and committee chairmen oversee planning as tickets go on sale at one dollar inviting nearly 10 000 visitors. children admitted free. Outdoor events include judo demos by Bakersfield Judo Club wrestling by East Bakersfield High and North High, rocket displays from N O T S and Edwards Air Force Base, plus Marine exhibits and demonstrations.
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Kern County Fairgrounds
Allison
Enera
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Nock
Orful Re
N.O.T.S
China Lake
Edwards Air Force Base
U.S
Fairgrounds
Fred Shafer
Shafter Civic Event Schedule Highlights Local talents
A detailed outline of Shafter celebration activities lists 11 30 A M Richland Elementary Band led by eebee Snively with director Bob Bann as MC and publicity. At noon H W Pat is welcomed as Chamber of Commerce president, followed by parade awards at 12 10. Entries include Shafter High School bands, the Illusions band, talent shows, old time costume judging, whiskerine contests, a Kingson type trio and a local barbershop chorus with directors named.
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Richland
Eebee Snively
Bob Bann
M.C
Publicaeity
Golden Anniversary
Shafter
H. W
Pat
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Ed Bender
Shafter Hichool
Vern Allen
Ross Adkins
the Illusions
Ross
Shafter High School
D. J
KWSO
KAFY
al Finkbeiner
Finkbeinerman
Kay Millwee
Bill Hildebrand
Kern County Grand Jury urges exit from county housing rentals
The Kern County Grand Jury recommends the Board of Supervisors rapidly end county housing or rent out only at fair value. It cites 58 single family residences 10 dormitories and 17 apartments and notes taxpayers subsidize 85 county occupied dwellings with a net loss from maintenance and utilities totaling thousands.
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Kern County Grand Jury
Gand
Kern Archery Show Attracts Attendance At Exposition
Wilson the Exposition impresario reveals a continuous Kern Archery display and a feature by Killer Miller the ten year old saxophone prodigy. Scouts have adult tickets on sale and may contact Lew Carroll or their scout group to secure tickets before May 4 at the fairgrounds.
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Kern
Wilson
Miller
Lew Carroll
Shafter
Taxpayers Provide Over 46 Million For Kern Schools
California Taxpayers Association reports Kern County schools receive 46 039 904 this year ending June 30. The per pupil average reaches 3555 53 based on 82 875 students enrolled last October 31. Geographic county figures show Los Angeles leading in totals while Alpine reports low per pupil funding. Executive director Sheffield J Arnold praises taxpayer generosity amid rapid state growth.
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Kern County
California Taxpayers’ Association
Jsgal
Los Angeles Ty
Alameda
Orange County
San Diego County
Santa Clara County
Alpine
Carornia
Sheffield J. Arnold
First Southern Baptist Church at 250 Kern Street
Rev Sam Wilcoxon is associated with the First Southern Baptist Church located at 250 Kern Street. The item references the church and its pastor in a brief community notice.
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First Southern Baptist Church
Kern Street
FFA Honors Award Ribbons Aimed at West Alaska Hawaii
Joan Anderson plans to apply for a scholarship ribbon as part of a large program awarding nearly 1% million annually for scholarships fellowships grants and services to schools. The organization notes the effort as a privilege.
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FFA
West
Alaska
Hawaii
Joan Anderson
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Ana Bom Dake
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Sam Wilcoxon
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Moneeth Abe
Orace Arte
Brotherhood Toy Satterfield
Shafter Merchants
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4-H Club
Future Farmers of America
Standard Oil Company OF California
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