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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1963
Page
11
The event at Civic Auditorium on April 7 at 8 30 p m features a performance under the auspices of the Kern County Musical Union. Tickets are on sale at Johnn's Music Store at 2007 Hi street in Bakersfield.
Rio Bravo PTA invites the public to Mom’s and Dad’s Night in the Rio Bravo cafeteria at 6 30 p m with a dads’ surprise show in the school auditorium at 8 p m Tickets are available at the door for attendees.
Grady Bartlett flies to New Orleans to take part in a convention of conservatives. He will join fellow delegates and participate in sessions and panel discussions at the gathering.
The Shafter congregation will host a public discourse on Resurrection of the Dead Body or the Dead Soul Which on Sunday April 7 as Jehovah's Witnesses observe their annual event across 22 166 congregations worldwide. The speaker will cite biblical passages to explain why the observance occurs once a year and its meaning to adherents. All meetings are free and open to the public.
Leon E. Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond E. Hill of Shafter, is serving with Battalion Landing Team 3/6 in amphibious operations in the Caribbean region as part of Marine forces.
Mrs Edna Ross is in the Physicians hospital in Oikdale following a major surgery last Wednesday morning. Her husband reports she is fair but will remain in the hospital for several days.
Konoka Council LL D will host a Council meeting on April 9 at the Veterans Memorial Hall. Officers invite another member of the Degree of Pocahontas to be her guest and district chair Mrs. William Bisson calls a beer for the evening. Attendees include Lauretta Wilson, R B Stewart, Darrell Ward, Ivan Mettier, Harvey Self, Roy Pasday, Jack Baker, John Sils, B A Patty, Wes McCaslin and Flora Fenton.
Army Pvt. Forest W. Roark, son of Mr and Mrs James R Roark of Shaf, participated in a series of unannounced airborne exercises with the 1st Airborne Battle Group of the 8th Division's 505th Infantry at Baumholder Germany. The drills tested combat readiness of U S forces stationed in Germany.
Rev S R Hammond of Mill Valley will speak at St. Mark's Episcopal Church as part of the Lenten series. The service begins at 7 30 p m and the public is invited. Next week will close the talks with the topic The Person of Jesus Christ Who was He and what has He to do with me.
The advanced and third year home making classes held a fashion show and luncheon in the home making room at Shafter High School on Friday at 11 00 am for parents. Models included Lee Anna Sperling Martha Mason and Franz and they presented projects from the third year class. Guests enjoyed salads coffee tea and an oatmeal cake recipe by Cindy Witcher. The event was well received with praise from class members Linda Ashbreoks Betty Bray and Meredith. B J Thompson spent four days se a wee on bee n Mr and Mrs E B Stringham are in Reno visiting their daughter Mrs Helen McKinley.
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