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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1975
Page
9
The Kern High School District board tentatively approves a two page discipline code for district wide use. It will be reviewed by the Kern County Counsel and opened for input from the district faculty association. Copies will be mailed home and full code available at each school for inspection.
The California Public Utilities Commission authorized Southern California Gas to raise rates by 29.84 million dollars to cover initial payments under an Atlantic Richfield contract for Northern Alaska gas. The 3 to 2 vote included dissenters Leonard Ross and Robert Batinovich, with a concurring opinion by William Symons Jr. The increase takes effect December 1, with lifeline rules excluding users at or below 75 therms monthly. Residential bills rising about 14 cents for typical 100 therms.
Shafter City Council plans a Monday 7 p.m. session to review a Water Garbage and Sewer rate evaluation by Public Works Director Lew Carroll with action not expected until December 8. The agenda also covers truck parking laws, CETA VI raises, personnel board appointments, holiday turkeys for staff, election statement charges, election duties, and receipt of the 1974-75 audit.
The marijuana possession case against 21 year old Carla M Gall of 560 Kern Street was dropped on the deputy district attorney's recommendation. The charge was dismissed by Justice Court Judge McNally after an arrest on November 12.
Mr and Mrs Willie Caton longtime Shafter residents died in a head on crash near Boswell Oklahoma on Friday afternoon November 14. Caton aged 74 and wife Pearl in their late 60s. Funeral services held in Boswell on November 18. Son John Caton of Shafter and daughter Mrs Vesta Mixon of Shafter flew to Boswell for the funeral. Other driver suffered concussion and was hospitalized. another passenger released after treatment. Surviving children include Wilma Hill Fresno Alvin Caton Downey Marie Wilhite Brawley Dorothy Caton Hugo Melvin Caton Oklahoma City.
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