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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1950
Page
8
Schedule details for Richland School Week show classes across grades and buildings. Activities include social studies, language arts, homemaking, shop, and kindergarten sessions scheduled through Friday.
The Shafter Chamber of Commerce debates accepting 35 low rent housing units from the government noting May 3 as a deadline. Critics argue it favors government projects over private business and suggest Bakersfield be offered the units if Shafter refuses.
The Order of Eastern Star held its Past Matron and Patron’s night at the Wasco Masonic Temple with Faye and Irvin Barr presiding. Officers listed include Margaret Devinney Clarence Kleist Florence Howard Dorothy Lee and others. Guests were hosted by Herbert Neuman at his home with several attendees named. Apr 24 attendees to witness Job's Daughters exemplify their work.
Four Shafter High School home economics students from the Future Homemakers of America attended a Porterville conference last Saturday. Representing the organization were Ima Dell Densy Lottie Messer Delpha Holland and Joan Gardner, the latter winning the honor.
Mr. and Mrs Earl Becker and three sons from Salem Oregon recently attended a banquet at the Mennonite Brethren Church for the 20th anniversary of the men's chorus. They then traveled to San Jose to visit Mr and Mrs J J Becker.
Parishioners from Shaster Wasco and Oildale will attend a joint baptismal service at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Wasco. Reverend Edward Garrison of Oildale is scheduled to deliver the message.
Festival organizers urge city support for a West themed celebration featuring a Sunday glider show at Shafter Airport, official dedication by Kern County Soaring Society, a Saturday parade, county park barbecue, rodeo, bicycle and potato sack races, and Sunday rodeo and more glider acts at the high school grounds.
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