Kern County fair livestock sale sets record total
The 1964 Kern County fair Junior Livestock auction raised 168340.26 dollars, beating the prior record. Over 900 junior exhibitors showed 659 animals, with top bid for grand champion steer at 950-pound Angus, bred by Cassius Hardy Jr. of Greenfield 4-H.
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Kern County
California
First Western Bank
Cassius Hardy,, Jr
Greenfield
Edith Hardy
Harry Hardy
H. Skinner Hardy
Bakersfield Livestock Auction Company
Richland PTA Barbecue and Carnival Planned
The Richland PTA hosts a barbecue and carnival on October 8 in the school patio. Chairmen Mr and Mrs John Stockton lead the event with assistance from Mr and Mrs Dave Anderson. Tickets cost 1.50 for adults and 50 cents for children, serving 5 to 8 p.m. Proceeds support the children's welfare program and school activities.
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Richland Pta
John Stockton
Stocktons
Dave Anderson
Sylvia Baughman
Richland School
Richland
David Anderson
PTA
Former Shafter pastor Olney Temple dies at 92
Rev Olney M Temple longtime California pastor died September 23 1964 in Albany at age 92 Born July 25 1872 in Ohio he served churches across Wisconsin California and Oregon including Shafter Lockeford Carmichael and the Bible Church Funeral services were held Monday September 28 at Faith Bible He was survived by daughter Grace Icardo of Albany and son James B Temple of Los Altos.
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Olney M. Temple
Shafter’s Community Congregational Church
Albany
Temple
Oakes
Los Angeles
Muir
Wasco
Rev. Temple
Ohio
Mon‘Gay
The
Faith Bible
Carmichael
California
Shafter
Lockeford
San Joaquin County
Carmichael Bible Church
Grace Icardo
James B.temple
Los Altos
Shafter Woman Dies After Car Accident
Betty Sue Manning d Sunday morning after a minor collision Saturday at 7 20 pm on West Marengo. Her car rammed a painted vehicle owned by J W Sanderson Wasco. Coroner says death natural causes. Manning formerly attended Richland Elementary and Shafter High and sang in the Honor Choir Nazarene Church. Family members listed. Agee Funeral Home to arrange services.
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Betty Sue Manning
Beth Eden
Apartment A
J. W. Sanderson
Wasco
Manning
Russell Hamman
West Marengo
Wilson
Kern General Hospital
Coronier
Leonard ‘Hall
Agill
Ed Richland
Shafter High
Nazarene Church
LeRoy
Wilmington
Calif
Vern Kern
Shafter
Joe Teeter
Firebaugh
Alta Andrews
Newport Beach
Agee Family Funeral Home
Shafter Business Expands Plant with 100000 Building Plans
A Shafter business expands its facility to include new mixing handling and crop soil uses. In cooperation with county and state departments and the Shafter Cotton Company, the project aims to invest $100,000 in building and machinery improvements.
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Shafter
Frankly Speaking on Delano Politics and Navy Honors
Leonard Thomson notes Ken Smith’s Navy service with more than three years in combat and seven possible battle stars. He recalls Smith’s postwar Los Angeles law studies while working, and mentions Welch’s past sponsorship of a communist front. The column, with a tease to Page 2, hints at political rivalries.
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Leonard Thomson
Assembly
Delano
Ken Smith
Welch
Leonard
Claude Welch
Navy
Los Angeles
Trial Set for Horace Tucker in North Las Vegas Case
The trial of Horace Tucker charged as a traitor of North Las Vegas and linked to Omer Evaris, once of Shafter, was scheduled for Monday this week.
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Horace Tucker
Trayor
Las Vegas
Omer Evaris
Shafter
Radio Stolen From Home on East Marengo
Bill Burchett told police on October 4 that a radio valued at 39.95 was taken from his residence at 258 East Marengo.
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Bill Burchett
East Marengo
Water Agency To Present Answers At Hearing Resumes
The Kern County Water Agency will reconvene the zone of benefit hearing on Monday October 12 at 10 a.m. in the Board of Supervisors Chambers Bakersfield. The session will present consultants answers to questions and allow further comments and questions from the public. The hearing will continue through Wednesday evening if needed.
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Water Agency
Kern County Water Agency
Bakersfield
Jackson
Kern
Board of Supervisors
Kern County Civic Center
Thomson
Leeds, Hill and Jewett, Inc
Stanford rch_ Institute
Fair Water Policy Coordinating Council
Board of Supervisors Chambers
Car Fire Damages Betty Henderson’s Vehicle in Tulare
The County Fire Department responded to a car fire at 20144 West Tulare on Friday October 2. The incident caused $5 damage to the car’s wiring and involved Betty Henderson as the owner.
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West Tulare
Betty Henderson
Adjourned City Council Meets Before League Conference
The City Council gathered in an adjourned session on Tuesday evening to finish business from last week and prepare for the League of California Cities meeting in Los Angeles on October 11 and 12.
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League of Nfornia
Los Angeles
Bound Over Suspect in Shafter Robbery to Bakersfield Court
Leslie Al Howard, linked to the Fitts Wilshire station robbery in Shafter, will be tried in Superior Court Bakersfield after a Monday hearing determined probable jurisdiction and moved the case.
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Leslie al Howard
Fitts Wilshire
Shafter
Superior Court
Bakersfield
New Kern Citizens Group Plans to Clarify Water Debate
Kern Citizens for Water and Growth forms an informal committee led by Louis Brandt and Leland Freeborn to present an unbiased view on the Feather River Project zone of benefit. It seeks to correct misunderstandings and foster intelligent discussion before the Kern County Water Agency hearing on October 12.
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Kern County Water Agency
Feather River
Louis Brandt
Leland Freeborn
Kern Citizens For Water and Growth
Water Agency
Brandt
Hardwon
Freeborn
Bake Sale By Ladies Society at Pentecostal Church
The Ladies Society of the Pentecostal Church of God will hold a bake sale on Saturday October 10 in front of Stringham's Drug Store opening at 9 a.m. The sale will feature a variety of baked goods.
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Ladies Society of the Pentecostal Church of God
Stringham’s
Two Men Involved In Merced Intersection Crash
According to a Highway Patrol report, Jack Oliver of the Waldo Un ruh ranch Merced and Wildwood, driver of the other car, were taken as minor after their vehicles collided at the corner of Scofield and Merced. Oliver traveled east on Merced while Banducci was north on Scofield when they were blinded by a cotton field.
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Scofield
Merced
Jack Oliver
Waldo Unruh Ranch
Wildwood
Oliver
Banducci
Highway Patrol
Vention
Church Members Oppose Editorial Stance by Herald
Shafter's Union Congregational Church passes a resolution opposing the United Church Herald editorial backing civil rights and criticizing Barry Goldwater. The Herald, published by United Church Board for Homeland Ministries, argues for political responsibility amid stark party lines. Cont please see continuation on page 2.
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Union Congregational Church of
Shafter
United Church Herald
The
United Church of Christ
Division of Publications
United Church Board For Homeland Ministries
Herald
Barry Goldwater
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