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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1958

Page

3

Sheriff’s Sale Notice Kern County Calif Real Estate

Execution issued from Bakersfield Municipal Court levies on the right title and interest of Cecil B. Hight and Bessie Hight in the described real estate. Property: portion of the south half of the southwest quarter of Section 32 Township 28 South Range 26 East Mount Diablo Meridian Kern County California. Plot approved June 15 1855. Notice asserts debt of Earl Wipf dated Oct 8 1954.

Bakersfield Judicial District County of Kern State of California Earl Wipf Cecil B. Hight Bessie Hight Township Range Mount Diablo Meridian County of Kern

Real Estate and Finance Firms Advertised in City Guide

Local business listings show J. C. Penner Real Estate Notary Public Insurance at 248 Central Ave Shafter and Acme Finance Co offering all types of loans at 1219 18th St with contact FA 44 6795. Free listings and services described for residents seeking property and financing options.

J. C. Penner Real Estate, Notary Public, Insurance Central Ave Shafter Acme Finance CO 18Th St

Certificate of Fictitious Name Topper Men and Boys Shop

Public notice lists Forrest V. Long as proprietor of Topper Men and Boys Shop at 555 James Street Shafter Kern County California with filing details and witnesses. The notice includes a legal description of land boundaries and excepts oil, gas and minerals, announcing a public sale date set for Thursday the 9th.

James Street Shafter Kern County California Forrest V. Long Cross Street Calif State of California

Public Auction Notice in Kern County Jail sale

Day of October 1958 at 10:00 A.M. at the door of the Kern County Jail Bakersfield California sell to highest bidder for lawful money all rights of defendants Cecil B. Fight and Bessie Hight in the described property to raise funds to satisfy judgment with costs and interest. Sheriff Leroy F. Galven declares notices dated September 8 1958 with deputy F D Jones.

United States Kern County Bakersfield Cecil B. Fight Bessie Hight Cecil B. Hight California Leroy F. Galven F. D. Jones Shafter Press

Kern County Data Book Details County History and Growth

Kern County publishes a data book outlining historical statistics. It records Bakersfield temperatures, baby birth counts, oil production values, population growth from 1870 to today, and other county statistics.

Kern County

Kern County Trade Booklet Highlights Economic Growth

A county business certificate from Shafter lists Rancha Market owners James R. Smith and Pearl Smith with 1958 notarization. Kern County Board of Trade expands with a pocket-sized economic booklet detailing 1947 to 1957 gains in gas sales, building permits, telephones, school attendance, and other measures, plus vehicle registrations reaching 152,827 and Weather Bureau notes on precipitation.

Kern A. D Sam L. Becker James R. Smith Pearl Smith Kern County Board of Trade Board of Trade A. B Tex Newby Kern County M.c.f K.w.h U. S. Weather Bureau Meadows Field

B and J Expands Services in Kern County

B and J, formerly Ace Ammonia Service, expands to serve Kern County farmers with fertilizers and insecticides and adds a chemical analysis laboratory at headquarters 340 Daniels Lane Bakersfield. Ownership remains with Herbert Benham and Newell Johnson while Glenn C. Cole becomes business manager and O R Bob Blois joins as a sales representative.

Ace Ammonia Kern County Tom Turker Shafter Herbert Benham Newell Johnson Glenn C. Cole Coberly West Company O. R Bob) Blois Cal-Spray Daniels Lane Bakersfield

Television set counts and economic compendium noted

The county is estimated to have 84 500 television sets. The economic compendium was created and produced under the direction of Board of Trade Manager James Radoumis, with assistance from consultant Robert W. Bovee.

Board of Trade James Radoumis Robert W. Bovee

Waterfowl Shoot Dates Set

California's Central Valley shows 19 percent fewer ducks than last year per the Department of Fish and Game. The pre season aerial inventory taken September 15 16 counted 1 647 000 ducks, down from 2 034 000 a year earlier. Pintails lead 4 1 over mallards which rose by about 50 000 with most gains in the San Joaquin Valley.

California Central Valley Department of Fish and Game San Joaquin Valley

Passenger Cars Dominate Traffic Fatalities in 1957

Passenger cars accounted for over 78 percent of United States traffic fatalities and 86 percent of injuries in 1957, highlighting the dominant role of cars in road crashes and the need for safety measures.

United States

Newborn Bear Cub Smaller Than Newborn Porcupine

A newborn bear cub is smaller than a newborn porcupine according to the observation. The comparison highlights the relative sizes of two young forest mammals.

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