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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1971

Page

2

Give Scholarships Is Purpose of Food Group Tour

Kern County School Food Service Association plans a May 1 bus trip to Movie Land Wax Museum and Knott's Berry Farm. Depart 6:30 a.m. from Orange Belt Stage lot Bakersfield. Proceeds fund scholarships. Call Mrs. Baughman for details by April 24.

Kern County School Food Service Association Movieland Wax Museum Knott’s Berry Farm Orange Belt Bakersfield Sylvia Baughman

District Certificates Awarded to Shafter Woman's Club

Twelve achievement certificates were awarded to the Shafter Woman's Club at the 15th Kern District California Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in Bakersfield on April 15. Delegates listed include Mrs. Frank Wisner and others. district plans include future film purchases and an oil painting gift to Mrs. Richard Nixon. The district’s 13 local clubs have given $2500 in scholarships this year under the theme Follow the Rainbow.

Shafter Woman’s Club Kern California Federation of Women’s Clubs Bakersfield Elmer Richards Shafter Club Frank Wisner Marvin Neuman Edwin Johnston Annette Albright Neuman John Hanner Fresno NCR Elmer’ Richards James King George McKinney NOR Woman’s Club California Veterans’ Armed Forces Collins Crosby Wasco Kern County Richard Nixon

Meet Your Police Department Officers of Shafter

The Shafter Press introduces Sgt. Luis D. Flores of the Shafter Police Department. Flores, born in Fabens Texas on August 19 1936, served in Korea and Japan 1959 61 and joined the Shafter Police Reserve in 1964 becoming a regular in 1966. He and his wife Christine live at 716 Minter with their children Herb Patricia and Tim. Flores studied police science at Bakersfield College and has photography and office training. A second item notes a public talk by Gabriel Gree president of the Amalamated Flying Saucer Clubs of America at Bill Lee's in Bakersfield Friday at 6 30 p m.

Sgt Luis D. Flores California Fabens Texas Sgt. Flores Shafter High School Molar Barber College Bakersfield U.S. Army Korea Japan The Shafter Regular Bakersfield College Flores Christine Herb Patricia Tim Minter Bill Lee’s Gabriel Gree Amalamated Flying Saucer Clubs of America

Richland PTA Plans School Community Projects And Events

Richland PTA approved donations in the name of Richland PTA at an April 13 executive meeting. Upcoming events include a May 11 reg meeting at the Richland cafeteria, May 26 district workshop at Bakersfield Congregational Church, and a May 1 music scholarship tryout at Richland Primary cafetorium.

Richland Pta Richland Shafter Aquatic Swim Club Steve Azevedo Doyle Cole PTA Congregational Church Real Road Stockdale Highway Bakersfield Anaheim Steve Richardson Shafter Youth Needs Council Richland Primary Robert Warren Charles Pineda

Pancake Breakfast Supports Shafter High Girl's State Delegate

The Shafter American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a benefit pancake breakfast on Saturday April 24 at Veteran's Memorial Hall serving 6 to 11 a.m. Proceeds help fund Shafter High School's 1971 Girl's State delegate. About 563 girls will attend the 1971 California Girl's State session at Squaw Valley.

Shafter High School Shafter American Legion Auxiliary Veteran’s Memorial Hall Squaw Valley University of California Davis California

Richland honor rolls list 97 students in two grades

Seventy seventh and eighty eighth graders at Richland Elementary School are honored for the third quarter. The combined total is 97 students with 57 in seventh grade and 40 in eighth grade. Names are listed for both grades.

Richland Donald Anderson Lisa Beach Lori Bender Jerry Bergman Ray Bishop David Camp Carla Crawford Billy Draper Lena Fain Benita Farias Marilyn Franz Kelly Friesen Ruben Gonzales Ricky Guenther Melda Gutierrez Lorree Hanner Randy Harris Paula Hearn Leanne Hoover Eddie Jimenez Anne Keeley Kathleen McWhorter Beth Martens Pam Miller Scott Ogle Sharon Penner Malines Pierce Sharee Powell Reta Presley Greg Ratzlaff Lupe Rodriguez Rosie Rosas Sandra Siemens

Starlight Circle Sets Roast Beef Dinner April 24

The Starlight Circle of Wasco plans a roast beef dinner at the Masonic Temple in Wasco on Saturday April 24 from 5 to 8 p.m. Tickets are available at the door. The event, a fundraiser by the Wasco Chapter Order of Eastern Star, follows a noon luncheon at Wilma Bell’s home.

Wilma Bell Shafter Ave Masonic Temple Wasco Ruth Anderson Starlight Circle Order of Eastern Star

Cyclamen Advice for Shaded Bedding Massing

Cyclamen with uniquely shaped flowers should be massed like bedding plants in a shaded border. The note praises their festive colors and ornamental effect for shaded garden sections.

Film Benefit For American Field Service In Shafter

The American Field Service partners with local churches to present the film Martin Luther at Shafter High School auditorium on Thursday April 29 at 8 p.m. Proceeds fund the Americas Abroad and Foreign Exchange program. Niall MacGinnis stars as Martin Luther. advance tickets available through churches and AFS members. Marilyn Atterberry of Buttonwillow is a finalist in Americas Abroad. the Kennath family offers their home for a visiting student. Mrs. Russel Kodet is president of the Shafter chapter.

Martin Luther Shafter Shafter High School Niall MacGinnis American Field Service Marilyn Atterberry Buttonwillow New York Jack Kennath Russel Kodet

Kids' Krusade begins April 25 in Shafter

Miss Faye R. Clark of Salinas will conduct a Kids' Krusade at the Assembly of God, 154 W. Tulare, April 25 to 30, with daily 7 to 830 p m programs for children ages 4 to 12 and open to parents. No admission charged. Clark, with a masters in education from Arizona State University, has years of teaching and Christian education experience.

Faye R. Clark Salinas Assembly of God W. Tulare J. W. Collins Collins Clark Arizona State University

National Library Week Proclaimed in Shafter

Mayor Wilmer Hildebrand proclaims April 1824 as National Library Week in Shafter. President Nixon also urges all citizens to salute books reading and the free exchange of ideas under the theme You ve Got a Right to Read Don t Blow It.

Joseph de Ramus Bill Hildebrand Shafter Wilmer Hildebrand Nixon

Open House At Richland School In April Evening

Richland Elementary hosts an open house for its primary and intermediate schools on Tuesday April 27 from 7 to 8 30 p m with a cafeteria dinner from 6 to 7 30 p m for a fee prior to classroom visits National Library Week highlights Shafter Library displays programs and new services at 236 James A March and February to March VA home loan and appraisal requests show growth with new homes rising from 1127 to 2023 and 5424 to 8460 respectively

Richland California Shafter Kern County Joseph deRamos James

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