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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1965

Page

6

Kern County Fair to Distribute 60000 Free Tickets to Kids

The Kern County Schools and Kern County Fair partner to give 60000 free tickets to K through 8 students for two Kid's Days during the Sept 27 to Oct 3 fair. An additional 26000 tickets go to Bakersfield City School District for Sept 30. Special rides and tours accompany the events.

Kern County Har- Blair Blair George Vales Philip A. Niederauer Bakersfield City Fair Board Hollis Roberts Wales Cau Ernest Hunter the Fair

Scholarship Award Planned At Kern County Heart Dinner

Kern County Heart Association outlines a Student Research Associates Scholarship to be awarded annually in honor of a member with outstanding service. The dinner is Thursday May 27 at Freddie's Top Of The Hill at 8 p.m. Brian O Connell California Heart Association executive director will speak. Special guests include Mr and Mrs Richard O Dotts. Public invited reservations 327 1173.

Kern County Heart Association Freddie Top of the Hill Brian O'Connell The California Heart Association Richard O. Dotts Dotts California Heart Heart Association Assembly of God Tulare Ave

Campers May Bring Pets to National Forest Campgrounds

Campers are allowed to bring pets to national forest campgrounds as long as they are kept under control. This rule applies to all designated sites and requires responsible pet management by visitors.

National Forest

Fred Starrh Reelected Leader of Shafter Center

Shafter Farm Bureau center reelected Fred Starrh as chair at its 1965 66 May meeting. Dana Mulder was named secretary treasurer Le land Kroeker vice chairman Calvin Goehring delegate to the county board. Last regular business meeting until September. Center completed its 1965 66 membership drive with 172 members, six over quota.

Shafter Farm Bureau Center Fred Starrh Dana Mulder Leland Kroeker Calvin Goehring Shafter Center

Local Man Talks To Ag Class On Farm Machinery And Cotton Pests

Jack Nikkel of Nikkel Iron Works spoke on the history and role of farm machinery in modern agriculture and a dealer's duty to big customers. Dr. Thomas Leigh of the USDA Cotton Experiment Station in Shafter presented colored slides on cotton insects and their life cycles, noting new controls in development.

Jack Nikkel Nikkel Iron Works Thomas Leigh U.S.D.A. Cotton Experiment Station Shafter Nikkel Leigh

Beautify Shafter Members Rally for Clean-Up Weekend

Shafter 20 30 Club members spent Saturday beautifying the town. Volunteers focused on litter pickup and planting flowers along main streets to improve curb appeal and community pride.

Shafter

New Map of Kern County Published for Centennial

Kern County releases an updated map folder touted as the most complete of its kind for distribution. The cover honors Kern County’s 1966 Centennial, featuring a replica of the first county courthouse beside the new Administration and Courts Building. Marshall praised the Kern County Planning Commission and director Jack Dalton for preserving exacting map standards.

Kern County Kern County Board ‘of ‘Trade Kern County Administration Marshall Kern County Planning Commission Jack Dalton

Brown Announces Grant Approval For District Here

Governor Edmund G. Brown announces a $97 765 grant from the Department of Labor to the Union High School District. The program funds work for students from low income families at $1.25 per hour for about 15 hours weekly for the rest of the school year. Positions include counselor aides teacher aides clerical aides librarian aides and cafeteria aides.

Brown Edmund G. Brown A Department of Labor Ferce Pevine Union

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