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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1953

Page

6

Wasco Group Announces Man Alive Showing

Wasco group invites Maple Parent-Teacher Association members to a Man Alive screening sponsored by the Junior Women's Club of Wasco. The event, led by Kern County doctors with a Q&A, is at 8 pm Monday in the Veterans Memorial Hall.

MAPLE Maple Parent- Teachers Association Allen Bartel Ican Cancer Society Kern County Junior Women's Club of Wasco Ascce Veterans Memorial

Lerdo School bids advance after relocation and delay

Lerdo School plans moved from the east side of Highway 99 to barracks at the air base. State reviews trimmed initial 16 classroom plan, reducing units to fit October attendance, with peak enrollments around 465 and October dips to about 400. A new site will be east of Kern Homes on Lerdo Highway, with Homemaking and Shop facilities delayed. Construction not expected to finish before next spring.

Highway 99 Lerdo Miller Kern Homes Lerdo Highway Gardner

Tabor College Choir Performs Complete Concert in Millsboro

A complete concert was presented by the Tabor College choir of Millsboro Kansas at the Mennonite Brethren Church Sunday evening. Mrs Grace Miles of Stockton visited Easter season with Mr and Mrs John Jacobsen at 655 Sycamore St. Mrs Mattie Cockrele underwent a serious operation at Kern General Hospital and is now home after several days.

Mennonite Brethren Church Tabor College Choir Millsboro Kaw John Jacobsen Sycamore St Grace Miles Stockton Mattie Cockrele Kern General Hospital

Maple Leaf Sales Takes Ford Tractor Dealership

Maple Leaf Sales Corporation will become the Ford tractor and Dearborn farm equipment dealer for the Shafter-Wasco area. E. J. Peters announces the move with P. A. Neufeld to manage. Grand opening set for Saturday at 720 Seventh St Wasco with refreshments and souvenirs.

Maple Leaf Ford Tractor Ford Tractor and Dearborn Shafter-Wasco E. J. Peters P. A. Neufeld Seventh St Wasco Dearborn Don Klingenberg R. S. McCombs John Rosales Shafter

Michigan Folk Visit Dunkins

M. W. Ballard of Jackson Michigan arrived by plane early Monday for a two week visit with his daughter and her family the Dunkins in Shafter He will also visit two other children and their families the Bankstons and a Ballard couple The Dunkins plan a tour of California with Ballard during his visit.

M. W. Ballard Jackson Mich Odel Dunkin Richland St Shafter M. L. Bankston Paul Ballard Dunkins Cali Ballard

Easter Weekend Gatherings in Shafter Community

Relatives and friends joined Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gloeckler and Mrs Tena Wiens for Easter weekend at their home. Attendees from Fresno included Mrs Katie Heidebrecht Mr and Mrs Henry Heidebrecht Ruthy and Paul Hiebert Miss Frances Flaming Miss Mary Ann Heidebrecht and Clarence Harms, Tabor College students from Hillsboro College who gave a concert Sunday night at the Mennonite Brethren Church. Harms is a cousin of Lawrence and Dan Gloeckler.

Shafterites Lawrence Gloeckler Tena Wiens Katie Heidebrecht Henry Heidebrecht Ruthy Fresno Paul Hiebert Frances Flaming Mary Ann Heidebrecht Clarence Harms Tabor College Hillsboro College Mennonite Brethren Church Harms Lawrence Dan Gloeckler

Easter Day Visits Mentioned By Merced Avenue Families

A Day In Earlimart records Mrs L H Bryant hosting Bruce Steven and Jeffrey of Merced Avenue visiting her parents Mr and Mrs James Magee while Mrs Hubert Begley with Dougie of Bakersfield visited her uncle and aunt. A surprise birthday dinner Tuesday night for Harry Thompson at his Grant Street home included Paul Pilgrim Ed Coker Marvin Neuman C D Handel and Harry Thompson.

Earlimart Bruce Steven Jeffrey Merced Avenue James Magee Hubert Begley Dougie Bakersfield Harry Thompson Grant Street Messrs Mesdames Paul Pilgrim Ed Coker Marvin Neuman C. D. Handel

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