Retirement Pay Extended To Army Reservists
A new ruling by the US comptroller allows reserve component members to retire after 20 to 30 years of service and begin retirement pay at age 60. Maj. Gen. Daniel H. Hudelson cites a point system under Public Law 810, with pay based on highest grade and active duty points, while reservists accrue points for inactive duty and drills. CARD OF THANKS We thank friends for kindness after the death of D. J. Oblander. Mrs. Katie Oblander & family
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US. Comptroller
Daniel H. Hudelson
California
40Th Infantry Division
National Guard
Aion
D. J.oblander
Mother's Day Dinner at Bakersfield Inn
Dr. and Mrs. P. C. Guenther and Mrs. Ella Immel enjoyed a Mother's Day dinner Sunday at the Bakersfield Inn.
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P. C. Guenther
Ella Immel
Bakersfield Inn
Reserve unit training credit rules noted in memo
The document states one point is awarded for every 3 hours on extension courses and 2 hours of each listed duty including administrative tasks, flying military aircraft, courts and boards, campus ROTC instruction, selective service duty, and procurement planning duty under competent orders.
Flow of School Job Survey Returns in Kern County
Hundreds of questionnaires are arriving at Bakersfield survey office as Kern County Union High School District conducts an occupational survey of job needs and training. About 6 000 were mailed to employers in Bakersfield East Bakersfield Oildale Shafter McFarland Arvin and Kernville with responses expected to guide school curricula and employer training needs.
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Norman, Harris
Kern County Union High School
Bakersfield
East Bakersfield
Oildale
Shafter
McFarland
Arvin
Kernville
Bakersfield College
Harris
Kern County
Kern County Union’ High School
Tax Sources Aid County in Payments To Aged and Blind
Kern county reports a 1948 49 budget of 2 547 500 for aged and blind aid with 206 500 from county taxes 1 171 000 from federal contributions and 1 170 000 from state payments The California Taxpayers Association notes the small local share prior to Prop No 4 which shifted county costs to the state The statewide 1948 49 totals show 149 753 804 for aged and blind aid with 12 731 721 from county taxes 66 009 704 from federal and 71 912 380 from state funds The text discusses a vocational training survey and the collection and analysis of questionniares to guide program planning at Kern County Union High School District Bakersfield College survey office receives returns
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Kern County
California Taxpayers’ Association
Taxpayers’ Association
California
Donner Summit Elevation Reaches 7133 Feet
A Nevada County landmark, Donner Summit, attains an elevation of 7133 feet marking a notable geographic high point. The datum highlights the region’s alpine topography and serves as a reference for maps and travel routes through the Sierra foothills.
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Donner
Nevada County
Important Dates This Week In California
A compact calendar highlights key events in California history. Entries include the 1851 San Francisco fire, 1852 Oakland incorporation, 1927 Mills Field dedication, 1927 National Golf Week start, 1945 V-E Day, May 8 10 California Federation of Music Clubs meeting in San Francisco, and Mother’s Day on May 8.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Mills
California
Federation of Music Clubs
Visalia Rodeo Parade Plans June 4 With Themed Floats
Visalia prepares for the 1949 Rodeo Parade on Saturday June 4 at 10 am in connection with the Visalia Rodeo and Homecoming Fiesta. Entries include Sheriff's Posses high school bands saddle clubs ancient cars and cowboys and girls riding pairs and pack trains. Claude Allred chairman and Visalia Lida Club manages the event with awards for best matched team and most outstanding entry.
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Visalia
Sheriff's
Mos
Claude Allred
Panzad
Visalia Lida Club
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Justesen
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Frank Hornekohl
Truxtun
Shafter Press
Southern California Gas Company
Utilities Commission For
Southern
Tomer
Cali
Commission
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