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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1958

Page

4

Water Leaders to Meet in Bakersfield Luncheon

Kern County residents will meet water minded leaders from across California at a November 14 luncheon in Bakersfield. The event, sponsored by the Water Association of Kern County Kern County Farm Bureau and Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce, is part of the Feather River Project Association board meeting cycle. Speakers include Wm M Burke and Robert M Edmonston who will discuss state water deliveries and FRP studies. The no host luncheon at Bakersfield Inn invites about 200 business and agricultural participants with advance reservations through the Kern County Water Association. This marks the FRPA’s tenth joint meeting with local interests statewide this year with prior gatherings dating to 1955.

Kern Bakersfield Water Association of Kern County Kern County Farm Bureau Greater Bakersfiel Chamber of Commerce Feather River Project Association Board of Directors Allen Bottorff Farm Bureau Water Problems Department FRPA Wm. M. Burke Robert M. Edmonston State Department of Water Resources FRP Devils den Bottomff Edmonston San Joaquin Valley Bakersfield Inn The Bottorff Feather River Project Association California Auburn San Diego

4-H Members to Attend Program November 10

Members of the Maple 4-H Club will attend the county Achievement program on Monday evening November 10 in the Standards School auditorium. All members with one or more projects completed this year will receive a pin, and special awards will be presented. Margaret Williams and Gordon Dow of the Rosedale 4-H Club have been selected as the 1958-59 All-Stars and each will...

Margaret Williams Gordon Dow Rosedale

Water Information Luncheon Features William M. Burke

Public luncheon on Friday November 14 at Bakersfield Inn caps a two day Feather River Project Association board meeting. Sponsors are Water County Farm Bureau and Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce. All members to wear uniforms and arrive early for the 7 30 p m program. Parents and friends invited.

William M. Burke Public Water Information Bakersfield Inn Feather River Project Association Board of Directors Water County Farm Bureau Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce

California’s First Newspaper Debuts in Monterey 1846

The California began as a weekly newspaper in Monterey with its first issue dated August 15, 1846. This marks the early press history of the region and the paper’s foundational role in California journalism.

California Monterey

James Moquist Named Christmas Seal Chairman for Kern County

James Moquist was named Christmas Seal Chairman for Kern County by Robert Farrell, president of the Kern County Tuberculosis and Health Association. Moquist, a Bakersfield native and California Potato Growers Sales Manager, lives in Shafter and holds multiple local posts. He will serve alongside a broad slate of community volunteers from Arvin to Maricopa supporting the 52nd traditional Seal Sale.

James Moquist Kern County Robert Farrell Tuberculosis and Health Association Moquist Bakersfield Shafter California Potato Growers Kern County Potato Growers Association Shafter Planning Commission Lond White Potato Advisory Board California Charles Pomeroy Arvin Tilton Tracy Buttonwillow Clyde Hentzen Mojave Jack Pandol Delano M. J. Sullivan Tehachapi John McCormick Taft Floyd Clendenen Lamont al Holloway Wasco Harry Hamlin Ridgecrest Alan Tuttle Kern Valley Robert Hartman Rosamond Thomas Kilcollins Boron Kenneth Campbell Frazier Park Mitchell Nidever McFarland Harry CL. Bergen Maricopa

Schools Visit County Museum in Bakersfield Fall Program

Kern County Museum and Pioneer Village in Bakersfield host Indian craft demonstrations for area schools including Richland Lerdo Rio Bravo and Greeley. Director Richard Bailey says a spring program will repeat while 1960 Western Museums conference plans place next year’s meeting in Bakersfield.

Kern County Museum Pioneer Village Bakersfield Chester Avenue Richland Lerdo Rio Bravo Greeley Elydia Gilbert Tejon Rancheria Richard Bailey John Dowty Western Museums Cambria Hearst San Simeon

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