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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1962

Page

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Open House Planned at Shafter High Next Tuesday

Smorgasbord and open house at Shafter High run 5 30 to 7 90 with displays from the science department chaired by James V Wilson plus math physics chemistry experiments and a demonstration of language teaching methods. The event features performances by the Shafter School dance band under LaVerne Alien and exhibits from homemaking industrial arts and social studies departments. Tickets urged by Don a and others.

Smorgasbord Shafter High James V. Wilson LaVerne Alien Shafter Laura Martens Theodore Richard Edward Schacht

Kenneat Fixe Company Plans 95 Million Plant at Shafter

The Kenneat Fixe Company announced a new 95 million dollar plant in the Shafter area to produce paper products from cotton stalks. The project aims to provide local employment and support regional agriculture, with processing linked to state supply chains.

Kenneat Fixe Company Shafter

Now Open For Clerk Corrier

Corrier announces openings for clerks with job security liberal sick leave health insurance and retirement benefits. Starting wage is 2.16 per hour with automatic raises to 2.63. Application forms available at the Shafter Post Office.

Shafter

Wayne Ary Enlisted in Paratroop School Training

Private Wayne Dale Ary son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Ary of 31050 W Lerdo has left Fort Ord California for paratroop school after enlisting in the army.

Wayne Ary Wayne Dale Ary Mrs Eugene Ary W. Lerdo Fort Ord California Fort

Easter Sunrise Services Planned for Sunday at 5 am

Easter Sunrise Services are set for Sunday at 5 am in the park behind the Veteran's Memorial Building. A guest speaker will deliver the sermon and several musical numbers will be performed by churches in the area. Shafter ministers will participate in the event.

Veteran's Memorial Building Shafter

Merchants Division Votes to Close Shafter Businesses Friday

The Merchant's Division executive board voted to close all Shafter businesses from 12 noon to 2 pm on Good Friday. A spokesman said the action offers employees the chance to attend the church of their choice for special services.

Shafter Church of Vet Choice

Fifth Annual May 10 Awards Banquet Honors Shafter Students

May 10 marks the fifth annual awards banquet honoring 42 students from Shafter area schools. Guest speaker Gordon Hawkins of Bakersfield will attend as the master of ceremonies. honorees include Temre Leyva Rosamund Hale Wilma Wilson Ann M par Nikkel Kristina Johnson and others from Maple and Shafter High.

Richland Ana Ae Shafter Shafter Chantiber of Commerce and Agriculture Gordon Hawkins New York Company Bakers Ee Tee En Eaeter Invoielen Jae Bech Gen Ray AE Teme Leyva Rosamund Hale Wilma Wilson Ann M Par Nikkel Kristina Johnson Robert Miller Kenneth Bergman

Public urged to back action at water conference

Kern County residents rallied at the Western County Progress Conference in Buttonwillow urging support for state action on the Feather River Project contract. speakers warned that revised terms could triple local costs and that a new canal route would add millions in expenses for Wheeler Ridge Maricopa and regional districts.

Buena Vista Lake Wheeler Ridge Maricopa Edmonston Kern Lake

Owens Valley water contract sparks countywide protest

Citizens warn that a state backed deal with Los Angeles would grant perpetual Feather River water rights to LA, leaving Kern County unable to predict needs for 1985. Critics label the agreement illegal, fear high cost routes, and urge a cheaper, direct Kern County favored aqueduct path.

Mounted mail delivery expands to 768 homes outside city

A new mounted route mail delivery started last Saturday serving about 768 residences outside the city. The system, guided by Gerie Guenther, enlarges the rural route and plans to remove nearly 500 post office boxes, freeing space as city growth strains the building.

Iconie Sana Coaliocti Gerie Guenther Vege Post Office Guenther

Resolutions On Water Adopted At Western Conference

Four resolutions from the Western water conference in Buttonwillow urge: immediate steps to modify the Los Angeles MWD contract so all regions share water benefits, warning of economic disaster if kept. retain the Feather River Aqueduct alignment through Kern County to avoid service and cost shifts. and require the State Department of Water Resources to include Western County needs in outdoor water recreation planning under the Feather River Project, citing state law on recreation facilities.

Jack Thomson County Water Agency Thomson Kern County California Edmonston State Department of Water Resources FRP Western Water Conference Buttonwillow Los Angeles MWD Feather River Western County Department William E. Warns

Also Mentioned on This Page

Smorgasbord Representatives Gees Nee Dona N. L. Boggs Rio Bravo Kenneth Wegis James Jr Freniehy Corrier Lorde Scheel Duane Rollins Joyce Tharp Mark Mebane Dennis Walker Bruce Wiebe Gerald Smith Sains Bogrd Seek Hinge Rie Randy Senn Jerry Higbee Carol Enns Billy Ledford Shafter High School Robert E. Nikkel Thomas F. Schroeter Kathie D. Schultz Willie D. Stewart John E. Hamman Marcia M. Ohisson Mary D. Snmey Linda L. Wait Susan M. Walker Martha E. Carrette Marcia L. Craig Michael W. Dean Ruth E. Gates Dale E. Nickel Gordon R. Wiens Karin L Johnson Vicki L. Laverty Kenneth A. Mettler Patricia L. Pyle Paula F. Thomas Park Lane Feather River Project Western County Progress Conference West Side Chambers of Commerce Jen Bottorff E L. Henderson Belridge Water Storage District Pete Giano Koen Caen Benty Bee Kern Owens Valley Kouney Water Agency John Doe Richard Roe Buena Vista Os Metropolitan Water District
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