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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1961
Page
5
A fragmented reminiscence traces Kern County's early development from gold discoveries near Havilah to the rise of Bakersfield as county seat. It notes the 1860s mining era, the naming lore, and county organization in 1864 with Havilah as a focal point and subsequent shifts toward Kern County’s modern borders.
Jones state director of defense spoke at a recent meeting in Harvey Auditorium attended by many county school officials. Clyde Johnston Maple School District superintendent and Jonas Nickel trustee were in attendance to discuss the subject as it relates to schools.
Mrs Clementine Evarts of the Mennonite Brethren Home for the Aged was admitted to Kern General Hospital on Thursday for check up and observation. The hospital reports her condition satisfactory.
The town Kernvillé is named for settlers who shaped the county's early foundation. The text lists those pivotal in the county's origin while noting other settlements rose in significance after oil discovery.
A look at how modern teens influence fashion trends and the wider culture with bold opinions on Clothing. Their input shifts styles and responses from designers and retailers, showing youth perspectives carry weight in the marketplace.
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