YMCA Kern Y Camp Open for Summer Sessions in Kern County
Registration for the YMCA Kern Y Camp at Poso Heights is open for Kern County residents. Three sessions run July 10 16, July 17 23, and July 24 30 for boys and girls age 9 and up. Camp sits on 222 acres with a meadow and lake. visits can be arranged from Bakersfield.
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YMCA
Kern Y
Poso Heights
Kern County
22Nd Street
Bakersfield
Rose Heights
Visitation
Association
California
Special Service At St. Mark's
A 7 30 a m Holy Communion is set for Ascension Day May 26 at St. Mark's Episcopal Church 135 Shafter Avenue. May 29 services include 8 00 a m and church school runs June 6 to 10 with Mrs Ed Key supervisor. The church school picnic was moved to June 26 and teachers met at the vicarage. An end of year family pot luck was held in Manuel Park followed by a women’s meeting at St. Mark's.
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Shafter Avenue
Holy the Church
Ed Key
Nancy House
Jerry Paul
Beth van Blair
Mary Anderson
Delores Bergden
Michele Cooke
Shirley Kodet
Jeannette Donato
Manuel Park
Women of
St. Mark’s
Meadow Field Improvement Plan Approved by Chamber Directors
The Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce backs a $1.021 million Meadows Field expansion master plan. Board approval comes after aviation committee proposal urging a modern airport to handle rising private flight activity and the daily colored airlines schedule. Federal funding covers 46 percent or $448,926 of the total cost.
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Greater
Bakersfield
Meadows Field
California Sales Hit Unprecedented First Quarter Rise
John W. Lynch, chairman of the State Board, announced that California taxable sales in the first quarter rose to an unprecedented level. He noted most growth occurred in April and projected 1960 taxable sales could reach $25 billion if the trend continues, with state and local taxes generating about $1 billion in revenue.
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California
John W. Lynch
State Board of
Lynch
State Chamber Endorses Water Bonds Once Again
The California State Chamber of Commerce Board voted in San Francisco on May 20 1960 to endorse the 1.75 billion water bonds on the November ballot. President Edward R Valentine urged urgency citing the Colorado River case and the need to develop water resources while calling for public and legislative wisdom on remaining bond questions.
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California State Chamber of Commerce
Fairmont Hotel
San Francisco
Edward R. Valentine
Chamber
Colorado River
U.S. Supreme Court
California
Bottorff Analyzes San Luis Federal Water Bill Implications
Word from Washington says the federal San Luis bill has passed both houses and goes to the President. If signed, water rights in the Feather River Project area will depend on the contract language, shaping state delivery under state law and federal program alignment.
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Bottorff
San Luis
Washington
Congress
Feather River
House
Senate
Aspinall
Hagen
Hosmer
Younger
Gubser
Lipscomb
Federal Bureau of Reclamation
Cent
Shafter Churches Welcome You This Sunday
Local churches in Shafter invite residents to worship this Sunday with services across several denominations. Community events follow morning services, offering fellowship, refreshments, and neighborly outreach opportunities.
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Shafter Churches
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Larry Lowe
Danny Allen
Teresa Schultz
Corey Arann
Sandi Nephew
Vertalee Gaeta
Randy Cummings
Dolores Rosales
Richland
Roy Woollomes
Saturn
Dorothy Gray
Stringham
Shafter Drug Store
Central Ave
Pioneer
State Chamber
Will
State Farm
Bud Wilms
Bocce State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Bloomington
Illinois
BEL. & Mowell
Ray Hamilton
KODAK
Brownie
Bell & Howell
Stringham.s
Central Avenue
Grennle
Shafter, Calif
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