Kern County Union High School District approves teacher pay raise
The Kern County Union High School District board adopted a new certificated staff salary schedule for 1947 48 with a range from 2900 to 5300 for doctors degree holders and up rated non certificated salaries. Superintendent T L McCuen noted this is the sixth salary committee report since 1941 42 and aimed to attract outstanding teachers. The board also approved a plan to recognize services beyond the normal teaching load and discussed bond election highlights and appreciation resolutions.
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Kern County Union High School
Board of Trustees
T. L. McCuen
McCuen
Bedding Needed for Destitute Families by Salvation Army
Rev. Wm. S. Harper of the Salvation Army Welfare Committee requests bedding donations including mattresses and bed frames for very needy families. Call the parsonage to arrange pickup. articles will be used immediately. The need is growing as families sleep on the prairie and cannot work in, or under, current potato field conditions.
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Wm. S. Harper
Salvation Army Welfare Committee
Thrift Days Inspire Similar Events in Nearby Towns
The article notes Shafter and Delano each launching thrift style weeks with three days of store specials. May 29 31 is slated for Shafter Thrift Days aligned to Decoration Day weekend with Friday closed. Also mentions local trivia, a Wasco Ford giveaway, air show delays, and a new repair shop opening near Leo's Market.
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Delano
Shafter
Wasco
Joe M. Torres
Garrison City boosts Shafter as California cotton center
Smith Garrison Ginning Company completes a modern gin at Garrison City eight miles west and two miles north of Shafter. New buildings include housing for workers store restaurant service station and amusement hall. Ginning facilities at Shafter Garrison City and Earlimart will run full blast this fall to handle a larger cotton crop.
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Garrison City
Shafter
Smith Garrison Ginning Company
Geist Cit
Garrison Ginning Company
Garrison City Gin
Murray
Smith Garrison
California
Garrison
Garrison and Son
Earlimart
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County High School
Moldavia
Romania
American Red Cross
Ilclad
Red Cross
Mommie
Saba
Shafter Mercantile CO
DIAL
Friendly Dept. Store
By Phil Horwith
Sammy Mason
Fresno
Bakersfield
Leo
Shafter Electric Motor Repair
Paul Ingraham
T. V. Little
Bert Cook
Rheims
France
Ernie
Det Lind
Shafter Cotton Center
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