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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1979

Page

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Richland Board Receives Teacher Proposal and Staffing Steps

The Richland School Board reviewed a contract proposal from the Richland Teachers Association at the April 2 meeting. Superintendent Evron Barber outlined a public hearing for the contract at the next meeting and the board would adopt an initial proposal May 7 with a hearing May 21 before negotiations begin. resignations of Mrs. Mally Killfoll and Mrs. Sue Leonard were accepted. Karmen Jacobsen opposed.

Richland School Board Richland Teacher’s Association RTA Michael Schmidt Evron Barber Mally Killfoll Barber Sue Leonard Karmen Jacobsen

Man Arrested In Paraplegic Son Abuse Case In Shafter

A 55 year old man, Billy McGowen of 516 Gibson Lane, Shafter, was arrested on April 1 for inflicting corporal punishment on a child after investigators said he assaulted his paraplegic 16 year old son. The teen suffered neck area injuries and was taken to Kern Medical Center for treatment.

Billy McGowen Gibson Lane Shafter McGowen Kern Medical Center Kern County Carolyn Wright Orange Street San Joaquin Hospital Animal Control Jim Northcutt Gene Kaplan Shafter Shelter Northcutt

Richland Teachers Association presents 1979-80 contract proposal

The Richland Teachers Association presented its 1979 80 contract proposal to the Richland School Board at the April 2 meeting. It calls for smaller class sizes teacher input in materials selection and program development additional support staff with 75 percent time with students and programs in music physical education remedial reading band shop and home economics along with improved salary and benefits to reflect cost of living and district comparisons.

Richland Teachers Association Richland School Board RTA Michael Schmidt Schmidt California Martha Novak Gene Bonas Charlie Self Gene Morgan Mike Carty Don Hardcastle

May Festival events in Shafter rundown

The May Festival in Shafter features a carnival at the GPO D parking lot from May 10 to 13, a Shafter Junior Miss pageant at Shafter High School auditorium May 11 at 7 30 p m with admission charged, a parade May 12 starting at 10 a m, a noon deep pit barbecue in Stringham Park sponsored by the Shafter Chamber of Commerce, free band stand entertainment, arts and crafts booths, parade awards, and a Hospitality House sponsored by the Shafter Woman's Club at the Veterans Hall. Continued on Page 7A.

G.P.O.D Shafter Shafter High School Shafter Chamber of Com Merce Stringham” Park Shafter Woman's Club Veteran's Hall

Former USC student named editor of Daily Trojan

Michael Schroeder a USC junior in economics and journalism becomes managing editor of the Daily Trojan a paper founded in 1916. He serves on the Trojan Christian Fellowship board and chairs the Trojan College Republicans while planning to work as a newspaper copy editor after graduation.

7 Schroeder Daily Trojan Michael Schroeder The University of Southern California USC Schroeder Trojan Christian Fellowship Trojan College Republicans Karen Meyer Shafter, California Shafter High School Shaf

Shafter High Team Earns Ribbons at Chico State Field Day

Shafter High School livestock judging team took second overall at the Chico State Field Day on March 24, beating 75 teams from California, Oregon and Nevada. Mike Sherrill won in free judging, Paul Zimmerman was fifth, Scott Pavietich led individual beef with third in beef and fifth in livestock, and the squad earned the Ranch Perpetual Trophy for Beef while placing second in overall livestock.

Shafter High School Shafter California Oregon Nevice Mike Sherrill Paul Zimmerman Scott Pavietich Brock Sapp Laurie Sapp Visalia Future Farmers of America California State University Chico Merman Zimmerman

Weather Brief Shows Rainfall Totals Across Dates

Weather notes report rainfall totaling .51 of an inch across dates March 29 through April 3 with additional figures for April 1 and April 20. The fragment mentions rainfall alongside general forecast hints.

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