Opposition to Proposition 7 No on Hoax Civil Service Amendment
A united front against Proposition 7 denounces the proposal as costly and proliferating new commissions. The momentum against the measure comes from nearly every civil service and public employee group, plus chambers of commerce and local gove rnmental associations. The list includes the California Federation of Labor Civil Service Commissioners, California State Employees Association, State Chamber of Commerce, Peace Officers Civil Service, Teachers Association, County Supervisors Association, Bay Counties Firemen, and League of California Municipalities.
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No. 7
California
State Chamber of Commerce
Peace Officers’ Civil Service Asiatic Californi Southern Council
California Teachers Association
County Supervisors
Association of California
Bay Counties Firemen’s Association
California Civic Groups United on Reform Platform
A coalition of civic and professional groups including the Commonwealth Club of California the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce the San Francisco Civic League and other associations mobilizes for real estate reform labor and educational issues. The list names Sonoma County Grange the California Real Estate Association and the Los Angeles County Employees Association among others.
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Commonwealth Club of California
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
San Francisco Civic League of Improvement Clubs
Sonoma County Grange
San Francisco Chamber of Com
Great 1936 Travel Season Sets West Park Records
The 1936 travel season produced record visitor numbers across major Western parks. Yosemite drew 431 192 visitors, Lassen Volcanic saw 76 971, each up sharply from 1935, with Sequoia also breaking records. The data highlights a nationwide surge in domestic travel and tourism benefiting hotels garages lodges and local economies.
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Yosemite
Lassen Volcanic
Sequoia
The Great Game Shifts to November 3
National attention centers on November 3 as citizens near the exercise of their omnipotent prerogative. The forthcoming election looms with decisive importance for the nation.
The Great American Game of Voting Enthusiasm
The passage contrasts the post election mood with the campaign grind and anticipates the immediate shift from campaigning to tallying results. It notes the voter’s sense of duty, the feelings of being in the minority or majority, and the contrasting exhilaration of supporters on victory day versus defeat’s sting. It frames November 3 as the prelude and November 4 as the reckoning.
Farm Bureau aims for 1937 Kern County member quota
A. H. Walker Kern County Farm Bureau president announces a 1937 Kern county membership quota of 500 accepted from the California Farm Bureau Federation. He says the state could reach 30 000 to 40 000 members by Pasadena meetings December 7 to 11 with participation across county state and national federations.
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Farm Bureau
California
A. H. Walker
Kern County
California Farm Bureau Federation
Walker
American Farm Bureau Federation
Associated Women of the Farm Bureau
Pasadena
West
Mark Twain’s Jokes Echo in Early Telephone Fame
The Hartford humorist and early subscriber joked about the infant telephone predicting its future reach. He foresaw that the voice across the sea would sound as if in San Francisco and that news lectures and music would come into homes via telephone networks later used for radio broadcasting.
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Mark Twain
Hartford
Conn
San Francisco
Farm Bureau Women Lead Community Improvement Efforts
Mrs. Fred Rollins of Kern county describes the Farm Bureau Women’s social educational and economic contributions through Farm Home Departments. They drive projects from rural electrification to medical care cost reductions and youth education. The Associated Women of the Farm Bureau Federation with 875000 members backs national efforts and convention programs in Pasadena December 7 to 11.
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Farm Bureau
Fred Rollins
Kern County
Ing
California
Farm Home Department
California Farm. Bureau Federation
Los Angeles
Associated Women of the Farm Bureau
Pasadena
American Farm Bureau Federation
California Federation
Rollins
Notice of Trustee Sale F-377 in Kern County 1936
Public auction set for December 1 1936 at 10 a m at Kern County Court House Bakersfield. The Southeast quarter of Section 4 Township 28 South Range 27 East is the secured property. Bank of America successor to Security Trust Company acts as trustee. Publication dates October 29 November 5 12 19 1986.
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Joseph Marlin
Security Trust Company
D. L. Brown
Kern County
State of
California
Bank OF America
National Trust and Savings Association
National Banking Association
Maywood Marlin Ranzoni
Kern County Court House
Bakersfield
United States
Kern
Range
Mount Diablo Base
Meridian
Bank OF America National Trust and Savings Association
A. C. Dimon
W. D. Watson
Assisant Trust
Classified Advertisements Blitz From Shafter Co
Classified ads list items for sale including radios washing machines gas stoves peaches a Nash touring car a Jersey cow and a gas heater with locations and prices noted Shafter Mercantile Co Merrill Ranch Cald welld and Shafter community listings appear with dates and pricing phrases for multiple insertions
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Shafter Mercantile Co
Nash
Caldwell
Shafter
Los Angeles Road
Charity To ease another s headache is to forget
A reflective proverb notes that helping others in distress may come at personal cost and caution in prioritizing one s own needs. The saying frames charity as a moral test of self sacrifice and balance.
Ancient Papyrus Roll Books and Roman Beer Noted
Ancient Egypt kept long papyrus roll books sometimes over a hundred feet. Roman culture labeled beer as inferior and fit only for barbarians.
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Ancient
Egypt
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H. G. Comfort
Ae Oe Ee
League of California Municipalities
Merce
California Real Estate Associa
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Los Angeles County Employees Association
Los Angeles' Building Trades Council
Affiliated Teachers Organizations of
California Junior Chamber of Commerce
FredeRick W. Welsh
the Superior Court
Eee
THE
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Organization
Merrill Ranch
Rio Bravo
Schnidt
Chris Hoandel
M. R.keith
Kern Street
Taft
Calif
Muscats
E. G. Ellenwood
Wasco
O. O. Reynolds
Earlimart
Ducor Highway
Roy E. Henley
Smith’s Corner
Evelyn
Carney Bros
Porterville
P. A. Reimer
Bergen
Fred Bronson
Enns’ Place
Sunshine Garage
Buddha
Aninds
Jennings
Patsy
Clifford Ohlsen
Mics Burton
Sierra
San Joaquin Service
SAN Joaquin Light and Power Corporation
Shafter Furniture Co
Emil Stoller, Maneger
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