Confusing Budget Areas Between Trustees and Laymen
Editor urges Kern County district voters to approve a tax override amid disputed budgeting practices. The piece cites December 1964 budget gaps, actual income and expenditures for 1964-65, and a lack of clear line items for athletics and arts. It calls for a line by line budget comparison to clarify spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aod
Kern County Board of
Ees. Ang
Ted
West High
Formal Reports Association
Ode Org
Board of Trustees
School board approves programs and sabbatical leaves
The Bakersfield district approves agriculture funding reimbursable by the State and employment for home instruction adult education substitute teaching and extra services. Sabatical leaves are granted for 1966 67 for Jack Schuetz Mark Van Voorhis and Gwen Teague. Next meeting set for Nov 4 at 4 pm in the district office. Public welcome. Kern County School Boards Association meeting follows at West High School with a campus tour. Board president Albert Gould extends thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Eckhart
Jack L. Schuetz
Mark L. van Voorhis
Gwen Teague
East Bakersfield High School
Board of Trustees
Kern County School Boards Association
West High School
Albert S. Gouldeste
Budget Drive Seeks Resident Input on School Financing
Budget Battle School District faces rising costs from 1.85 to 2.30 in 1957 58 with total taxation at 2.65 including special levies. The Citizens Committee chaired by Pat Kelly will study financing and make recommendations to the board of trustees, inviting opinions from district residents to guide policy. Members include Verle Heller secretary Alma Nikkel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Committee
Pat Kelly
Verle Heller
Alma Nikkel
Dolly Blanton
Kenneth Heywood
Ruth McMillan
Zenk visits wife in Bakers field hospital recovery
Dick Zenk visits his wife at San Joaquin hospital where she remains after surgery last week. She is expected to return home Thursday. Evan and Robert Ogle have left hospitals in Bakersfield and returned home. Evan was at Mercy Hospital until Wednesday and Robert left San Joaquin on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Zenk
Bakersfield
San Joaquin Hospital
Evan
Robert Ogle
Bakesfield
Mercy Hospital
Robert
San Joaquin
Legion Auxiliary Plans Rummage and Bake Sales
The American Legion Auxiliary unit in Shafter set dates for a rummage sale on November 5 and 6 at the Safeway parking lot, starting 7 a.m., and a bake sale on November 24 at Shafter Drug Store corner of James and Central. They will raffle an electric blanket at the December 20 drawing, with ticket holders not required to be present. Mrs Iva Jo Fosdick chairs the Leslie L Robinson unit and led the meeting.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Safeway
Shafter Drug
Shafter Drug Store
James and
Central
Iva Jo Fosdick
Leslie L. Robinson
San Diego County Reports Low Citrus Disease Findings
The annual quick decline survey in San Diego County shows only 10 citrus trees suspected of infection this year, indicating a minimal spread and strong monitoring results. The survey aimed to detect sudden decline symptoms across orchards and residential plantings.
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San Diego County
Shafter Proclaims American Legion Week 1965
City officials declare October 20 to November 8 as American Legion Weeks honoring wartime veterans of World War II and Korea. The proclamation salutes Legionnaires for their dedication to God and Country and invites community, state, and nation to recognize their benefits.
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Pee Legion
Ascondi
American Legion
Allen L. Zen City
Shafter
Legionnaires
State of California
Evangelist Dr. Appleman to Return for Shafter Meetings
Dr Hyman Appleman who led a successful revival last spring will return to Shafter for two weeks March 14 17 1966 sponsored by First Baptist Church and Mennonite Brethren Church area churches may send representatives to executive committee meetings with one vote per church The initial meeting was October 18 at South Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church with several churches represented A breakfast meeting is planned October 28 at 6 00 at Shafter Motel Coffee Shop Contact Dr Dexter C Ogan or Rev Dale Klint for more information
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Hyman Appleman
First Baptist Church
Mennonite Brethren Church
Shafter
South Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
Sasthael T Crone Chilcean
Dalé Klint
Henry Ratzlaff
W. R Macdowell
First Christian Church
Wasco
of God
Church of God
First Baptist
Southern Baptist
First Christian
South Shafter Mennonite Brethren
North Camp Community
O Ki Zu Camp Fire Group Organized at Richland School
Fifth grade Camp Fire group O Ki Zu elected Linda Turner as president Dena Ellis as vice president Kathy Carrasco as secretary and June Allen as treasurer with Mrs Jan Johnston as guardian. Delta Theta Tau sorority sponsors the group at Richland school meeting Mondays at 4 pm. Debbie Bender Linda Brown Jacqueline Powers Yolanda Raygoza plan to march in the upcoming Halloween parade.
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Jan Johnston
Kappa’ Nu
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Richland School
O Ki Zu
Linda Turner
Dena Ellis
Kathy Carrasco
June Allen
Debbie Bender
Linda Brown
Jacqueline Powers
Yolanda Raygoza
New Book Shipment Arrives at Shafter Library
A new shipment of fiction and nonfiction arrives at the Shafter Library. Titles include The Violent Land Amado The High Anderson Flight Into Bradbury Six Imposs Things Cadell Castle Revolt of Sarah Perkins Cockrell Lay Siege to Heaven De Wohl Hidden Ruin Folsom Favor the Runner Kennedy The Misfits Miller Sparkles in the Water One of the Founders Newby Pied Piper Shute The Winter People Phelps The Innocents Savage Absence of a Cello Wallach The Custom of the Country Wart on Ararat Wilcheck. Nonfiction includes Dynamics of Faith Tillich How to Serve God in a Marxist Land Barth New Shape of American Religion Marty Had You Been Born in Another Faith Bach The Coming Tests with Russia Lippmann Law Liberty and Psychiatry Szasz Think and Grow Slim Stokes Space Its Line The Board Ad Music Observed Haggin Nights in the Morning Ballot The Collected Later Poems Edwardian Plays Weales Shakespeare in His Age Halliday Angel of Hudson Bay Ervin Quest for a Continent Mann Meriwether Lewis Dilson Death of a Man Werten baker Night Drop The American Airborne Invasion of Normandy Marshall Pearl Harbor Warning and Decision Whalstetter Kaibah Recollection of a Navajo Girlhood Bennett Never Can Retreat Catton The Fringe on Top Evans The Devil's Backbone The next regular shipment of books will arrive at the Shafter Library on November 2.
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Amado
Anderson
Bradbury
Cadell
Newby
Shute
Phelps
Savage
Wallach
Warton
Marty
Derson
Mann
Meriwether Lewis
Dilson
Wertenbaker
Normandy
Marshall
Pearl Harbor
Whalstetter
Kaibah
Bennett
Catton
Evans
Daniels
Shafter Library
Camp Fire Group Elects Officers
The Ehakjwee Camp Fire group elected Susan Theuer as President Jeanne Ann Miller as vice president Carolyn Diltz as secretary Linda Obrien as treasurer and Cyndie Farrell as scribe The group plans a national project float for Halloween Parade and to enter a second annual finale singing contest Ann Christensen attended a camp session on autumn camp to be held Nov 26 27 28 at next The group includes Debby Bell Georgia Camp Iris Flamand and Linda Sutton Sponsor: Women's Fellowship of the Union Congregational Church.
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Ehakjwee Camp
Susan Theuer
Jeanne Ann Miller
Carolyn Diltz
Linda Obrien
Cyndie Farrell
Ann Christensen
Uzz
Debby Bell
Georgia Camp
Iris Flamand
Linda Sutton
Women’s Fellowship
The
Union Congregational Church
Local Stars Attend Grand Chapter Session in Long Beach Arena
More than 5,000 Eastern Star members attended the grand chapter session at the Long Beach arena with leaders including Lenore Porter Margaret Pollock and Velma Guenther. Ruth Grisso sang with Velma Guenther at the piano and Dottie Boyd attended the event, as Ellen Walters and James Hoole presided. The 1967 session will be held at Disneyland.
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Lenore Porter
Margaret Pollock
Velma Guenther
Wasco Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Long Beach Arena
Ruth Grisso
Dottie Boyd
Wasco
Ellen Walters
Sincerity Chapter
Greenville
James Hoole
Sherman Oaks
Disneyland
Four youths Arrested at High School Game
Four boys were picked up Friday night at the high school game on charges of liquor possession. They were arrested by special policemen assigned to the event.
Abandoned Car Reported Behind 248 California Address
Police report a car left for months at 248 California with debris buildup underneath it. Authorities inspected the scene and noted accumulation of trash and possible safety concerns.
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California
Open house success boosts Mennonite Brethren Home support
The Mennonite Brethren Home for the Aged at 250 E Tulare reports a very successful open house and record donations after a Shafter barbecue. The note thanks local businessmen for support and mentions new guests including Pauline Gault from Iowa seeking care. Plans call for expanding facilities to include convalescent care.
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Mennonite Brethren Home For the
E. Tulare
Shafter
Iowa
Pauline Gault
Mary Ann Jacobus
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