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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1955
Page
9
A SHafter High School parent committee reports on a study titled Teaching Today's Youth. The group found no major criticisms of American History and American Heritage teaching but notes concerns over entrance tests and extracurricular activity balance. They recommend expanding the study next year.
Helen Keller embarks on a global journey covering about 70,000 miles with planned appearances across multiple continents and major cities, aiming to raise awareness and support for her advocacy.
Ned Jenner and family return from Saudi Arabia to Shafter for Easter dinner. They arrived in New York March 30 and will drive a new car home, stopping in Mississippi to visit his mother and in Houston to see his sister before arriving.
A gathering at the parents’ home welcomed several sisters and brothers. Mr. and Mrs Elmo Self and family, Mr. and Mrs Sidney Self and family, and Mr. and Mrs King McClintock Soley joined the celebration at a location noted as the home of the parents.
Mrs. George Faustino daughter of Mr and Mrs Jess Combs of Searoni avenue arrived Monday at her parents home and plans to stay over Easter. She lives in San Luis Obispo where her daughter attends college.
The Toyota Camp Fire girls toured the Bakersfield train depot speaking with the ticket agent about trains. They received pamphlets and railroad maps and then rode the train home. Participants included Judith Decatur Margaret Whitner Lin da Holland Darlene Wray Phyllia.
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