4 H Club Movement Starts in Shafter District
Report to the Readers notes the arrival of the 4 H Club in Shafter Kern County with leaders Marvin Kirschenmann Don Zachary and Ernest Siemens guiding youths 10 to 21. It explains how 4 H complements FFA, UC extension support, and split programs for agriculture and homemaking, with kickoff set for November 6 in Shafter.
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Shafter
Kern County
Shafter High School
Shafter High Future Farmers of America
Marvin Kirschenmann
Don Zachary
Shafter Farm Bureau Center
Ernest Siemens
FFA
Homemakers of America
FF Aer
University of California Extension Service
Maple
Walter Nicol
Georgette Kadel
Evelyn Nickel
Vote YES on PROPOSITION 21 and PROPOSITION 2 Urges
Democrats Republicans labor and business leaders unite urging a YES vote on PROPOSITION 2 to expand local school funding amid inflation and growth. Fifty plus California groups including the California Congress of Parents and Teachers the State Chamber of Commerce the AFL CIO and veterans associations back the plan to relieve homeowners taxes and secure education for future citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Congress of Parents and Teachers
California State Chamber of Commerce
California State Federation of Labor
AFL
California Congress of Industrial Organizations
CIO
All Railroad Brotherhoods Veterans of Foreign Wars of California
American Legion
California Farmers, Inc
California Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
California Teachers Association
American Association of University Women
United Taxpayers, Inc
Native Daughters of the Golden West
California School Trustees Association
California Association of School Administrators
California Federation of Women’s Clubs
S. F
Los Angeles Board of Education
San Francisco Board of Education
California State Department of Education
Fire Protection Rules for Shafter District Reviewed
A continuation notes detailed fire safety measures for Shafter Public Utility District. Proposals include standard hydrants, duplicate up-to-date water records, compliance with suggested small department regulations, biweekly drills, and monthly building fire plans. Mention of automatic alarm system and progress with Pacific Fire Rating Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Public Utility District
SPUD
Board of Fire Underwriters
Loren S. Bush
Little
Adams
Pacific Fire Rating Bureau
Shafter
Beaufort J LeFevres Returns from Korea
Beaufort J. LeFevres, 24, son of Mrs. Dora LeFevres, arrived home Saturday night after a nine month tour in Korea. He previously served 10 months in Japan. He has received his discharge and is now in the reserves. While in Korea he saw active combat on the front lines.
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Beaufort J. LeFevres
Dora LeFevres
Korea
Japan
LeFevres
Walker Urged as Best Choice in County Supervisors Race
A local editorial urges voters to weigh the Kern County Supervisors case highlighting mismanaged Experimental Farm funds before Ardis M. Walker’s election. It notes Roy Woollames and other board members failed to deposit and account for county funds, while Walker spearheaded needed changes and advocates voting for him.
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Ardis M. Walker
Roy Woollames
Board of Supervisors
Kern County Board of Supervisors
Woollames
Walker
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Jack Fleming
L. A. Boet-Boetcher
CHER
Morro Bay
Ringsdorf
Tonwillow
Olition
Dick Smith
Jim
Honey
Sierras
Albert McGlashan
Beaufort
J. LeFevres
Pan American
Terra Cruiser
Viking
Aljoa
Badger
Kenskill
Rod & Reel
Lakewood
Clipper
Airstream
Boles Aero
Rand Trailer Sales
Union
California Council OF Education
Rex H. Turner
DE Young Building
San Francisco
Kern County Council
Agricultural Research Administration
Bureau of Plant Industry
U. S. Department of Agriculture
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