County Fair Exhibit Space Still Open as Demand Rises
Kern County Fair officials report limited main space remains for seven day event centering on Stagecoach to Spacecraft. Former exhibitors have first chance to reserve with decisions needed quickly as waiting list grows. attendance expected to top 300 000. Commercial booths 10 by 10 feet with electrical access and walls. contact fair office Bakersfield for details.
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Kern County
Ken County
Stagecoach
Lair
Ann Oglesby
Fair Board
P St
Bakersfield
Centennial Camp Expands Wagon Capacity At Kerny Camp
In line with the County Centennial, the new larger covered wagon at Kerny Camp increases weekly capacity to 125 boys and seven girls, with cabins built to house either gender. YMCA officials say enrollments are rising and the wagon enhances the summer camp program.
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Kerny Camp
Combined Shafter Market Opens with Local Stewards
Light and Herb Stover opened the S&H Foodliner Market in Shafter with Cecil Hight. The article notes a history: Tony graduates from Richland Elementary, a Shafter High School alum, and a family man with four boys and one girl. Tony plans to start high school this fall after military service and work at Maple Leaf in farming. The piece mentions several nieces and nephews in the area.
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Richland
Shafter High School
Tony
Shafter
Spring Piano Recital at Mennonite Brethren Church
Betty Bergman students performed at the Youth Chapel on Tuesday evening May 17 with about 80 attendees. Danny Isaac opened with Children's Marching Song while Beth Martens was ill. Soloists included Sharon Penner, Denise Sharp, Rhonda Feil, Greg Reimer, Rodney Isaac, Mike Anderson, Sandra Bergman, and Sandra Keep performing pieces from classical to folk. A reception with cookies and punch followed, hosted by several families and headed by Mrs. Doris Unruh for program duties.
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Betty Bergman
Mennonite Brethren Church
Danny Isaac
Ieee Feil
Dolly
Ae ¥ Ohanneson
Greg “Reimer
Kentucky
Joe
Rodney Isaac
Little Greenfeather
Mike Anderson
Sandra Bergman
Sally Pearce
Sandra Keep
Abe Isaac
Vernon Isaac
Edward Peters
Wallace Koop
Lowell Bergman
Doris Unruh
Porterville Pastor Named District Nazarene Leader
Rev. W. H. Deitz of Porterville has been elected district superintendent for the Central California Nazarene district. He succeeds Rev. Eugene Stowe of Fresno, who becomes president of the Nazarene Theological Seminary in Kansas City. Deitz has led Porterville Nazarenes nine years and completed a new church building.
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W. H. Deitz
Porterville
Nazarene
Central California
Eugene Stowe
Fresno
The
Nazarene Theological Seminary
Kansas City, Mo
Deitz
W. H. Lewis
Kansas City
Nazarene Church
Plans to Disband Kern County Council Meet in Bakersfield
Plans to surrender their charter were discussed by Kern County Council members at the Buffeteria in Bakersfield Tuesday evening. Cathy Morgan of Shafter serves as president. the council disbands due to longstanding inability to secure a meeting quorum.
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Kern County Council
Buffeteria
Bakersfield
Cathy Morgan
Shafter
Appointments Made to Western Fairs
Jo Hindley announces new appointments to Western Fairs Association committees. Hollis Roberts joins agribusiness, Howard K. Dickson to convention program, and Cy Allen to commercial exhibits and interim events. Roberts leads Robert's Farms Inc. in McFarland-Porterville. Dickson serves as Kern County Fair pioneer director. Allen oversees exhibit revenue and space. A brochure on fair facilities is available at the fair office.
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Jo Hindley
Western Fairs Association
Hollis Roberts
Kern County Fair Board
Howard K. Dickson
Cy Allen
Roberts
Robert's Farms Inc
McFarland-Porterville
Dickson
Kern County
Allen
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Ymca General
S&h Foodliner
Shafte
Cecil Hight
Herb
George
Paul D. Spilsbury
Braan
Genety
Aneee
P. O
Bakersie
Loriant
Kathenat Oe Rhonda Feil
Phen
Denise Sharp
Nazarenes
State Theatre
IG Kiddies
Iterim Events Committee
Fort Sutter
Pko
Pepes
White King Detergent
Stringham’s Rexall Drug Store
Central Ave
Chrysler
Irvine. Fire, Inc
CIDAA
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