Rotary club program features a night of music and travel
Shafter Rotary club hosts a ladies night with piano selections by Miss Bing and Miss Coppin. Miss Bing regales with Around the World on a Cargo Boat detailing life in Johannesburg and travel from San Francisco to Calcutta aboard a Dutch freighter. The event also includes community singing and remarks by club president.
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Bet
Bakersfield
Shafter Rotary Club
Bing
Johannesburg
South Africa
San Francisco
Panama Canal
Africa
Calcutta
India
Taj Mahal
Ganges River
Java
Singapore
Burma
Philippine Islands
Miss Coppin
Scarlatti
Debussy
Pinto
Malaguena
Lecuona
M. L. Thomas
Rotary Club
Bill Winham
Bakersfield Club
Karl Wells
E. B. Stringham
Shafter Club
Organization of Women’s Bowling League Forming
A meeting is planned for next Tuesday evening in Neuman Alley office to organize a women’s bowling league. Sam O’Brien and Neuman will determine ratifying members and teams for a start date. Local women show interest and several teams are expected to enter the league. Dinner is planned at the Lachenmaier home Sunday hosted by Mrs. Ralph Lachenmaier.
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Neuman Alley
Sam O’brien
Neuman
Tn Aé
Termine
Ratiny Bera
Lachenmaier
Ralph Lachenmaier
Peri
Khesma Klub
Vivian Bartel
Misses Bartel
Edna Boese
Aldeen Boese
Evelyn Hiebert
Powell McCoy
Easter Breakfast Planned by M.A.S. at El Adobe
M.A.S. members met at the home of Mrs. Ernest Schnaidt to plan an Easter breakfast at El Adobe. Hostesses were Mrs. Schnaidt and Mrs. Raymond Mettler. a business session, social hour, and buffet supper followed. Attending were Mesdames Peters Annis Gaede Bergen Siemens Annis Gaede Janzen. Guests were Mrs. Richard Arnold and Mrs. Don Hart.
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el Adobe
M.A.S
Ernest Schnaidt
Schnaidt
Raymond Mettler
Mesdames
Albert Peters
Lawrence Annis
Leonard Gaede
Walter Bergen
Johnny Siemens
Durward Annis
Harvey Gaede
Darrell Janzen
Richard Arnold
Don Hart
Biographical Bronte Talk Leads Bakersfield Club Meeting
Miss Beth Dye of Bakersfield gave a biographical talk on the Bronte family at the Wednesday Afternoon Club in the J. Johanneson home. Mrs Warren Hunter of Bakersfield read parts from a Bronte based play. The meeting was praised as a season highlight by chairman Mrs Richard Arnold. The next meeting will be at Mrs Orvin Mettler's home in two weeks. By-laws for a newly organized Junior Women's Club of Shafter were discussed at Miss Mary Catherine Lockard's home with committee members listed and plans for a future meeting led by Miss Lockard.
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Bhester
Kern County
Shafter High School
Business and Professional
Crawford’s Cafe
Mary Catherine Lockard
Shafter
Chamber of Commerce
Vern McLeod
Beth Dye
Bakersfield
Bronte
J. Cohanneson
Warren ‘Hunter
Richard Arnold
Orvin Mettler
Virginia Nayna
Mable
Stockton
Phyllis Pea
Louella Dahl
Lena A
Tast Vo
Miss Lockard
Sunrise Service At Farm Workers' Community
Easter Sunday services announced by Rev. Chris Ammel for the Shafter Farm Workers' Community. Morning service on the lawn in front of the Central building with an evening program in the Center building. WPA recreation officials assist. all Shafter district residents invited to attend both services.
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Shatter Farm Workers
Chris Ammel
Shafter District
WPA
National Defense And Democracy Subject Of Talks
Leonard Sledge spoke on national defense at the Richland Teachers' club annual community banquet. Helen Heffernan discussed democracy in the schools. Madelyn Moody sang, with invocation by Rev. Alfred T. Chandler. Cliff Squire presided, and Leo B. Hart attended with Mrs. Hart and Elsie McGovern.
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Leonard Sledge
Taft
Richland Teachers’ Club
Helen Heffernan
Madelyn Moody
Alfred T. Chandler
Cliff. Squire
Santa Fe
Glee Club Is Heard At Richland P T A Meeting
Richland P T A heard the Richland Girls Glee Club in three numbers during Tuesday afternoon sessions. Officers elected include Mrs Laurence Baughman as president and Mrs Emil Bender as vice president with Miss Neva Rydin secretary and Oda Peters treasurer. Betty Mark spoke. refreshments were by Evelyn Carlisle’s cooking class. Fire Girls doughnut sale raises funds for summer camp. 200 dozen doughnuts prepared by Starr P Shop for the event.
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Martha Gloeckler
Richland Girls’ Glee Club
Richland P-T.a
Laurence Baughman
Emil Bender
Neva Rydin
Oda Peters
Betty Mark
Shafter High School
Evelyn Carlisle
Shafter Prepares For Sierra League Meet April 26
Shafter high school track aims for victory as the Sierra League meet draws near with Tehachapi Maricopa and McFarland visiting. Coach Monty Montgomery lists top contenders Rosie Daniels Wilbert Kirscann Jack Wilcoxon and many others as weather slows practice ahead of Saturdays competition.
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Shafter
Tehachapi
Maricopa
McParland
Rosie” Daniels
Wilbert Kirscann
Jack Wilcoxon
L. Felius
Dudley Pasley
Robert N
Glenn Bender
Charles Harris
Calviry Newton
Richard Becker
Leroy Allen
Warren Baugh
Russell Stone
Gaede
Vic Alexander
Doyle Bagley
Merle Annis
Tidon Myrick
Murray Evans
Harold Cor Feelius
Bob, Dodge
Billy Harrison
Closer Church Cooperation Urged By Local Minister
Rev. William Jackson of the First Baptist urged closer ties between business, schools and churches at a Shafter Kiwanis meeting. He emphasized Easter meaning and the need for all to attend services, praise faith, and live to help others, noting youths as the community’s most important resource. Joe W. Frizzell chaired. Ed Dressler named guest. Elvin Schmidt named new editor of the club paper.
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William Jackson
First Baptist Church
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Crawford
Jackson
Christ
Jesus
Mr. Jackson
Church of God
Fev
Joe W. Frizzell
Ed. Dressler
Elvin Schmidt
Social Evening Hosts at Sanderson and Stringham Homes
Mrs R G Sandegan entertained at a Saturday diory at the Sanderson home on Lerdo road with few guests including Suse Wiedmann Fr Kolbenstetter from Wasco Harry Fowler Jeanette Stoner Patty Stringham as host. Miss Stringham hosted a dinner at her parents E B Stringham home with friends Elsie Dahl Kathleen Janzen Letha Bartel and Baob Curtis Jim Bobst Lloyd Suckutt and Merton Wiedmann attending for a pleasant social time.
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R. G Sandegan
Diory
Sanderson
Lerdo Road
Soune
Messers and Mesdames
Suse Wiedmann
Fr. Kolbenstetter
Wasco
Harry Fowler
Jeanette Stoner
Patty Stringham
E. B. Stringham
Elsie Dahl
Kathleen Janzen
Letha Bartel
Baob Curtis
Jim Bobst
Lloyd Suckutt
Merton Wiedmann
Schools Close in District Tomorrow for Holy Week
In Shafter district schools will close tomorrow in observance of Holy Week and Easter. Classes resume Monday morning. Local teachers plan trips to relatives across the state for the holiday.
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Shafter
Generals Open Sierra League Title Defense Tonight
Shafter high school Generals begin their first Sierra league title defense under lights on Lerdo road at 7 30 p m. Coach J V Wilson plans a strong lineup with Harold Schnidt on the mound and Phil Haag catching. Expected starters include Red Myers at first Suckitt second Mettler third Curtis short Gaede Jackson Hamilton in the outfield and Gene Wil- continued from source.
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Shafter High School Generals
McFarlan High School
Lerdo Road
J. V. Wilson
Generals
Harold Schnidt
Phil Haag
Wilson
Wilson, Will Probably “Be “Red” Myers
Lloyd Suckitt
Ivan Mettler
Bob Curtis
Ed. Gaede
Paul Jackson
Wade Hamilton
Gene Wil
Fairlop Oak Loomed Over Essex Fair for Generations
The 48 foot round Fairlop Oak in Essex England toppled in 1820. A yearly fair gathered beneath its protective boughs, linking the tree to local customs and commerce for decades.
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Essex
England
Generals Prep Crowd as Local Preseason Game Review
Coxon will be on hand to move in at the receiving spot if needed and Morris Melvin may work part of the game in the box. The only preseason contest for the Generals was a 2 1 victory over Shafter Farm Workers community.
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Coxon
Morris Melvin
Generals
Shafter Farm Workers
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