Richland trustees seek election bids and oil lease action
Richland School District moves to consolidate trustee elections with Kern districts for March 8 1977. Filing runs December 9 through January 8 with candidacy papers at the county clerk. A Tenneco lease bid process is approved amid potential oil and mineral rights bidding and drilling plans.
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Richland
Kern High
Kern Community College
Dave Anderson
Phil Zachary
David Carthal
Zachary
Richland Board
Anderson
Carthal
Bakersfield
Tenneco Oil Company
Shafter Press
Tenneco
Shafter
Randy Nichols
Nichols
Evron Barber
Swine Flu Clinic Set for Sunday in Shafter
Shafter to hold its second swine flu vaccination clinic at the Veterans Memorial Hall located at James Street and California Avenue. The event runs Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Shafter
Veterans Memorial Hall
James Street
California Avenue
October permits push Shafter totals toward 1.1 million
Building permits issued in Shafter last month lifted the 10 month total for 1976 to about 1.075 million. October activity included a 14671 church addition and two 16500 homes on South Shafter Avenue by Leach and Petrini, with most permits for remodeling from 6864 to 450.
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Shafter
Union
Congregational Church
South Shafter Avenue
Leach and Petrini
Shafter Avenue
Rodriguez
Mail early urged by Shafter postmaster amid UPS strike
Shafter postmaster Gene Guenther urges customers to mail Christmas cards and parcels early due to a widespread United Parcel Service strike. Delays are expected through the holiday period, with earlier deadlines for international mail and air delivery recommended to ensure Christmas arrival.
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Shafter
Gene Guenther
Guenther
United Parcel Service
Contiguous States
Alaska
Hawaii
Richland students show low yet improving state test results
Richland School District reports lower than state average on reading readiness and achievement tests for first graders. Second and third graders mostly meet expectancy, while sixth grade shows weakest reading outcomes. district hires aides and a resource teacher to strengthen curriculum and support services.
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Richland
al Sandrini
Board of Trustees
California
Sandrini
Richlands
Dick Moon
Christmas parade plans in Shafter announced
Shafter Chamber vice president Alan Larsen and board member Mike Byrd were named to plan a Christmas parade set for Thursday December 16. The evening event begins lineup at 6 pm and steps off at 7 pm with bands and floats at James and California.
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Shafter
Larsen
Santa Barbara Savings
Byrd
the Shafter Press
Lions Club to Hold Annual Turkey Shoot
Shafter Lions Club hosts its annual turkey shoot on Sunday November 21 on Taft Highway three and a half miles south of Shafter. Events include trap high dice lady luck and circle shooting with contests all day from 10 a.m. Refreshments and food will be available.
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Chris
Scott Acosta
Mother Margaret
St. Therese’s Catholic Church
Clem Vasquez
West Lerdo Highway
Shafter Lions Club
Taft Highway
Shafter
Scouts Seek Sustaining Members for North Kern District
Shafter area residents and businesses are invited to join the North Kern District Boy Scouts as sustaining members during the annual finance campaign kicking off November 18 at 7 pm in Richland Intermediate School Library. Chairman Ross Shafer outlined raising average gifts from 10 to 25 dollars to support training, literature, and programs for local scouting.
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Shafter
Kern
Boy Scouts of America
Richland Intermediate School
Ross Shafer
Shafer
John Wagner
Scout Service Center
Press Deadline For Friday November 24 Issue
The November 2021 weekend edition of the Press will close news and ad copy at 5 p.m. Friday. Staff must submit all items to the newspaper office by the deadline.
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Elaine Mahoney
Tom Henry
Richland Primary School
Don Ruggen
Phyllis Thrasher
Connie Maldonado
Emmaline Barnes
Rosella Caveness
Marilyn Miller
Lions Club
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