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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1964
Page
9
Thalia Circle members and husbands attended a Hawaiian themed party at the Art Penner home on a Friday night. Guests wore bright leis and tropical attire while a men's quartet performed old island songs and a Hawaiian feast was served at low tables.
Ten Maple School entrants win awards at the Richland School district competition. Two first prize winners Roger Isaac and Debby Wilcox will advance to the Kern County finals in May. The exhibit runs at Canning Memorial Building in Bakersfield.
Maple Cubs Pack 977 held its monthly meeting at Maple School on March 30 with a Mardi Gras theme. Den skits included an Indian act, a rabbit pantomime, and a 49ers theme. badges earned by Timmy Unruh, Brent Futrell, Rodney Isaac, and Peter Reimer. April plans include Cub Naturalists theme, plant growing, bird field trip with Clyde Johnson, a bike hike on April 20, a weiner roast, and Pack night on April 27.
The Maple School Board of Trustees will meet Monday April 13 at the school. On the agenda are naming an auditor for the 1963 64 budget salary committee report and reviews of Senator Stiern surveys on district organization. A key item is planning the 1964 65 preliminary budget. The meeting is open to the public.
Rev and Mrs Edward Key former vicar of St Mark s Episcopal Church were guests of Mr and Mrs Phil Channeson while in Shafter to visit many old friends in the area.
The Maple School Parent-Teachers Association will install its new officers at a meeting Tuesday April 1 at 7 30 p.m. in the school auditorium. Chairman Mrs Alex edited Richardson will preside and discuss the Maple-Kern County education relationship. First and second grade mothers and children will participate. A PTA Life Membership will be awarded. Maple observes Public School Week with an open house April 23.
The Mennonite Brethren Church choir from Shafter will travel to Los Angeles on Sunday April 12 for a 35 to 40 minute concert at the Church of the Open Door. Dr. Vernon McGee, who spoke in Shafter in November, is the pastor. The program includes an octet and a ladies trio with Mr. Lowell Bergman as pianist and Mrs. Elmer Unruh as accompanist.
A Campfire leaders meeting at Mrs. Ivan Meyers home in Wasco outlines April events including the Camp Rally at Cormack Park with Delano and Wasco on April 25, an April 29 outdoor training at Cormack Park, Fly-ups orientations for several groups, and the April 18 Junior High Picnic at Mooney's Grove Visalia.
The Horizon Club of Shafter held a no sleep party at Mrs Sharon Biloffs home 655 di St Chaperones included Mrs Biloff Mrs Kay Milwee Mrs Micki Handel and Mrs Nancy Rice Fees were 25 cents at arrival Horizon Club members invited guests Attending were Darlene Nye Debbie Neuman Glenda Wilson Patti Wegis Trudy Lovell Carolyn Williams Susie Jackson Nancy Froese Donna Bellows Sharon Montgomery Donna Little Ann Berke brile Mary Sill Julie Carrete Cheryl Schnaidt Kathy Richards and others
A new Camp Fire group was organized with a first meeting at K 2. Officers include President Donna Ashby Vice President Bonita Fultz Secretary Cathy O Brien Treasurer Connie Nichols Scribe Lynn Morgan. Leaders present were Mrs Gene Guenther and Mrs Ken Handel.
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