Kern County Union High trustees back FOCUS report tax plan
The Kern County Union High School District trustees approved a resolution of intention to implement the FOCUS report provisions if June 7 voters approve a tax increase. The plan would raise salaries to compete regionally, restore B and C athletics, provide preschool counseling, and improve the teacher student ratio. Arthur A. Boehning of SOS praised the move.
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Kern County Union High School
Focus Citizens” Study Committee
Factfinding Organization of Citizens
George Brown
Arthur A. Boehning
Save Our School of
S.O.S
Citizens’ Campaign
Blood Donations Sought After Stoller Operation
The family of Emil Stoller asks for blood donations to replenish Mercy Hospital stocks after his recent operation. Stoller required 17 pints of blood during recovery at the hospital.
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Emil Stoller
Mercy Hospital
Stoller
Attendance up 671 in Kern Union High schools
The eleven Kern County Joint Union High School District reports eight month ADA total of 16 671 an increase of 671 from last year District Research Director Harry J Ward notes Bakersfield High School leads with 3 420 ADA East Bakersfield follows at 2 419 Other schools list Arvin 1 149 Burroughs 1 335 Foothill 1 857 Kern Valley 227 McFarland 332 North 1 755 Shafter 977 South 1 844 West 1 351.
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Kern County
Harry J. Ward
Bakersfield High School
East Bakersfield High School
Arvin
Burroughs
Foothill
Kern Valley
McFarland
North
Shafter
South
West
Visits by Rev Arthur Willems to relatives in town
Maple Rev Arthur Willems of Seattle Washington spent several days visiting his parents Mr and Mrs G A Willems and sister Mrs E J Peters and family. He had been in Fresno to attend church meetings and came here before returning home.
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Maple
Arthur Willems
Seattle
Wash
G. A. Willems
E. J. Peters
Willems
Fresno
Governor Brown to Visit Kern County for May 19 Campaign
The Kern County Democratic Committee, with Northern California co chair George Fleharty, plans Governor Edmund G. Brown's May 19 visit. He will tour Ridgecrest and China Lake, then dedicate the Bakersfield DMV Building and attend a Ramada Inn fundraiser with a $50 per person contribution ahead of the June 7 primary.
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Kern ‘County
Brown
Northern California
George Fleharty
San Francisco
Chester Ave
Kern Couny
Ridgecrest
China Lake
Bakersfield
Department of Motor Vehicles
F Street
Highway 99
Edmund G. Brown
Ramada Inn
Mazzie Named Kern County Campaign Chairman for Reagan
Bill Mazzie, a Kern County farmer, becomes chair of the Kern County Citizens Committee to Elect Ronald Reagan Governor after James Bonaventura's death. Mrs. Mary Bonaventura named honorary chair as Philip Battaglia announces the appointments.
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George Morgan
Brown
Juanita Lewis
Buttonwillow
Kay Cox
Oildale
Arthur Arvizu
Kern County
Bill Mazzie
Citizens Committee
Ronald Reagan
James Bonaventura
Bonaventura
Mary Bonaventura
Philip Battaglia
Southern California
Mazzie
McMeans Couple Weekend in San Francisco Cultural Tour
Mr and Mrs Jack McMeans of 355 Oak spent a weekend in San Francisco. They saw the stage play Funny Girl at the Curran Theatre visited art museums and explored the Scottish Shop while researching the McMeans clan lineage.
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Jack McMeans
Oak
San Francisco
Curran Theatre
Salvation Army Drive Starts May 22 Named by Bert Ware
Bert Ware announces the Salvation Army Association Membership Subscription Drive begins May 22, coinciding with National Salvation Army Week. He urges personal interest in supporting statewide services including Homes and Hospitals and centers aiding alcoholics and unwed mothers, stressing reach to all races and creeds.
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Bert Ware
Salvation Army Service Extension Committee
Shafter
National Salvation Army
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Association
Ware
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