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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1978

Page

10

Shafter Receives Motor Fee Share From April 1978 Distribution

State Controller reports April 1978 motor vehicle license fee distribution totaling 44 784 to Shafter to 603 cities counties. Kern County gets 370 783 and Shafter 8 378. Funds come from the Motor Vehicle License Fee Account with half allotted to cities and half to counties for general use. Distribution relies on population figures, censuses and Finance Dept estimates.

Cory Kern County Shafter

Kern County Diabetes Picnic At Saunders Park

The Kern County Diabetes Association holds a family picnic on June 10 from 5 to 8 p m at Saunders Park. Attendees should bring table service and their own picnic dinner. This will be the last gathering until September, with Ginger Dilbeck inviting participation in games and socializing.

Kern County Diabetes Association Saunders Park

Zoning variance hearing set for mobile home in Bakersfield

The Kern County Board of Zoning Adjustment will meet June 22 1978 at the Kern County Civic Center Bakersfield to consider Connie L Barnes request for a variance allowing a mobile home in an E 1 R S 12 000 square foot estate suburban zone Property located at 18696 Bi Shafter Part of NW ¼ Section 26 T28S R2E Publish May 31 1978 Shafter Press

Kern County Board of Zoning Adjustment eSee Kern County

TJ S Ice Cream Parlor Business Listing in Shafter

Public notice records show TJ S Ice Cream Parlor at 301 So in Shafter California 93263 filing with Kern County on April 17 1978 signed by Alvin E Lytle with mailing address listed as eee Shafter CA 93263 and published in Shafter Press May 24 31 and June 7 14 1976.

Dolores Robinson City of Shafter City of Shafter Colvard Cummings Jacobsen Link Unruh Tj's James Shafter Eee Alvin E. Lytle Kern County Shafter Press

Fleas weeds and politics in readers letters

Letters discuss pest control and household duties amid damp weather and a fluency of chores including vacuuming dusting and washing. A second letter endorses Marna Schnabel for State Treasurer in the June primary and urges support from readers. A city mayor thanks residents for patience during extreme weather and criticizes unfounded claims about the city. A reader argues Prop 13 offers permanent relief for homeowners and seniors, criticizing Franchise Tax Board tactics and endorsing Prop 13.

Shafter

PG&E Starts Attic Insulation Financing for Fresno Vallejo Homes

Fresno and Vallejo homeowners Nora M. Sanders and Neal H. Rhorer become first participants in PG&E attic insulation financing. Each received checks totaling over 800 dollars to fund insulation up to 500 dollars at 8 percent interest. Eligible customers may apply by calling Energy Onsen Center at 800 792 8000 or 415 543 2073 collect.

Fresno Vallejo Pacific Gas and Electric Company Nora M. Sanders Neal H. Rhorer John S. Cooper Pg&e Manager Energy Conservation and Services Pg&e Cooper Pg&e Energy Onsen Center

Shafter-Wasco Irrigation District Seeks Radio Bid Items

The Shafter-Wasco Irrigation District solicits bids for two-way radio equipment including seven mobile radios and one base station. Bid packets are available at the district office, 158 Wasco, on Kimbertina Avenue and Central Valley Bree. Bids will be opened at 10:00 A.M. on June 13, 1976 at the district office.

Shafter-Wasco Kimbertina Ave Central Valley Bree Dunia Fo Wasco Diatictflce

California Chamber Reports Refers Majority Neutral On Prop 13

The California Chamber of Commerce surveyed chief executives and proprietors from member firms. Results show 56.5 percent support Pro position 13, 37.4 percent oppose, and 6.1 percent have no position. The chamber will take no position due to lack of a two thirds vote.

California Chamber of Commerce Jarvis Gann Tion California

Card of Thanks and Local Notices Extract

Community notes include a card of thanks for condolences from the family of Raymond J Hill and brief references to local businesses Union Grove Plants and Gifts Arly's Appliance and Arlyes Appliance. A dated quotation from the Declaration of Independence appears alongside political references to Proposition 13.

Union Grove Arly Wéo Raymond J. Hill

Need Prayer Ladies Prayer Meeting at Pentecostal Church of God

The notice invites women to a Wednesday morning prayer meeting at Pentecostal Church of God from 10 to 11. It lists prayer partners and contact numbers 746-2539 746-6383 746-4885 and 746-4129 for the pastor. The 18tfc notice indicates an ongoing weekly schedule.

Pentecostal Church of God

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