PTA Officers Are Installed During Richland Open House
The Richland PTA observed Public Schools Week with an April meeting themed Changing Times. Mrs Ray Collins installed officers including Mrs Henry Voth president and Mrs Le land Bell second vice president, each receiving symbolic gifts. Bands, twirlers, and a Cub Scout den performed as refreshments were served by parent volunteers.
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PTA
Richland Pta
Ray Collins
7Th District
Henry Voth
W. B. Camp, Jr
Leland Bell
John Stockton
A Greene
Ray Jen
Kins
John Dalkever
Phil Zachary
Henry Wong
Robert Snively
Robert Millwee
Reg Hammond
John D. Spear
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Don Mather
Jack Thompson
John Fuller
Wekson Wilson
Raymond Schrill
David Anderson
Phil Bryant
Russell Paul
James Campbell
Norma del Rio
Mesdames
Corliss Smith
Robert Hooks
Elmer Richards
E. Gordon Smith
Bill Gladden
Harold Greene
John
Wray Family Reunion Draws 73 Relatives in Shafter Park
Five of J W Woody Wray s six sisters gathered in Manuel Park Shafter for a Sunday family reunion and picnic. Seventy three relatives attended including children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Outside attendees were Mrs Bryan Armetta Blansett of Fort Dodge Kansas and Donald Wray serving with the armed forces in Baumburg Germany. Woody Wray s sisters present included Mrs Walter Alpha Baker Mrs Leonard Cilla Johnson Mrs Earl Ida Cook Mrs Bill Alma Standard and Mrs Tom Dorothy Worsham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W
Woody) Wray
Shafter
Manuel Park
Wray
George Wray
Stan
Asa Nakan
Woody Wray
Bryan
Armetta) Blansett
Fort Dodge
Kansas
Donald Wray
J. W. Wray
Baumburg
Germany
Walter
Alpha) Baker
Madisonville
Tex
Leonard
Cilla) Johnson
Folsom
Earl
Ida) Cook
Stockton
Bill
Alma
Standard
North Highland
Tom
Dorothy) Worsham
Sidney Crawford Undergoes Surgery at Wadsworth Hospital
Sidney Crawford, known as Pop, had surgery on Monday April 12 at Wadsworth Veterans Hospital in Los Angeles for a heart condition. His wife Isabelle reports a steady recovery and plans for further procedures this week. The couple, long-time Shafter residents, recently moved to 1201 Yosemite Dr in Oildale. hospital address is Ward A-3-D Bed 19.
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Sidney Crawford
Wadsworth Veterans Hospital
Los Angeles
Isabelle
Crawfords
Shafter
Sidney
Pop
Yosemite Dr
Oildale
Wadsworth Veteran’s Hospital
Calif
Mrs Ethel Kelley Taken After First Aid At Scene
Mrs Ethel Kelley mother of Carl Kelley of 28558 Tulare was taken to North Kern Hospital after receiving first aid from the County Fire Department.
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Ethel Kelley
Carl Kelley
Tulare
North Kern Hospital
Camp Fire Rally Arranged Saturday in Wasco Park
The 1964 Camp Fire Rally is set for Saturday April 25 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cormack Park Wasco. Blue Birds Camp Fire Girls and Junior Hi Camp Fire Girls are urged to attend with leaders calling in attendance numbers.
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Cormack Park
7Th Street
Birch
Oak Streets
Wasco
All Blue Birds
Gene Guenther
K. Handel
Deborah Osen
Camp Ynes Hante
K. F. Clemens
Son Arrives At Buck Sanders Home
Mr and Mrs B O Sanders announce the birth of their baby boy Ben W Sanders born April 16 weighing 6 lb 4% oz He is the couple s first child and the third grandchild for the Sanders family His father serves with the Armed Forces at King Solomon Alaska and the mother plans to join him when travel is feasible.
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B. O. Sanders
King Solomon
Alaska
Judy Hill Bridal Shower Sets May 2 Wedding Date
Judy Ann Hill was guest of honor at a bridal shower at 237 South Avenue hosted by Mary Baker. Judy will marry Maurice Cotton on May 2. The Baker home featured wedding bells and a cake at the center of the serving table. Guests played games including a cotton ball pickup with a pancake turner. Prize winners were Linda Wray, Patty Fraley, Margaret Bergen, and Roma Jo Day won the door prize.
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Judy Ann Hill
Mary Baker
South Avenue
Judy
Maurice Cotton
Baker
Linda Wray
Patty Fraley
Margaret Bergen
Roma Jo Day
Phyllis Mills
Mavis
Mother-Daughter Banquet at Union Congregational Church
The 4th Annual Mother-Daughter banquet of the Women’s Fellowship will be held Friday evening April 24 at 6 50 pm in the church fellowship hall. Tickets are required for all guests due to a large crowd. Randy Boggs will present a reading Good Old Dad. Ann Maquist Martha Turner Rosamond Hale and Susan Johnson will form a string quartet and perform. A skit Box Supper features Mike Dalke and Ann Mo.
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Women’s Fellowship of
Union Congregational Church
Church Fellowship Hall
Sylvia Baughman
Randy Boggs
Ann Maquist
Martha Turner
Rosamond Hale
Susan Johnson
Birth of Michael Ray West in Santa Barbara
Loft Michael Ray West was born to Mr and Mrs Bennie West of Santa Barbara on March 18 arriving two months early and underweight. He spent a couple of weeks in hospital and now weighs over seven pounds. This is the Wests first child with mother Claudette Fore as the former name.
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Micheal Ray West
Bennie West
Santa Barbara
West
Claudette Fore
Baby with pneumonia rushed to Kern County hospital
A 17 month old was taken to Kern County General Hospital by ambulance after being brought to the Shafter Fire Department for resuscitation. A doctor diagnosed pneumonia and the resuscitator accompanied the infant in the ambulance.
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Kern County General Hospital
Shafter
Mrs Robert Merz Chosen To Lead California Federation Units
Mrs Robert Merz will be installed as president of the California Federation of Women's Clubs Junior Division at a district convention. Mrs Robert J Bennett will install officers with Mrs Merz of Shafter among attendees including Mrs Henry from Shafter. The banquet begins at 7 00 p m with awards to follow.
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Robert Merz
California Federation of Women's Clubs
Robert J. Bennett
Junioreration of Womens Club of California
Shafter
Henry
Local unit attendees from Shafter and surrounding towns
Units represented were from Tonwillow Shafter Tehachapi and attheing from Shafter were Mr and Mrs Floyd Heinlein Mr and Mrs Leon Morgen Jock Jansen Grace Cox Gene Fergeson John Sleas Ednad Taylor Bill Frizzell Jo Fosdick Bill Johnston ington
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Tonwillow
Shafter
Tehachapi
Floyd Heinlein
Leon Morgen
Jock Janzen
Grace Cox
Gene Fergeson
John Sleas
Ednad Taylor
Bill Frizzell
Jo Fosdick
Bill Johnstonington
Grand Central Industrial Centre letter on language aid
A reader notes a signed missive from Grand Central Industrial Centre Glendale by C. C. Moseley about spoken language aid. The text references a table of foreign aid by year in the United States, listing percentages for 1958 through 1963 and implying totals for those years.
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Grand Central Industrial Centre
Glendale
C. C. Moseley
United States
Odd 1962 Hearing Claims Foreign Aid Funds
A fragment discusses a 1962 House Subcommittee on Foreign Operations Appropriations hearing. It alleges misdirected aid funds including purchases for undertakers in Greece and a costly air conditioning unit. The writer mocks the notion of foreign aid containing hokum.
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House
Greece
Wallet theft charge at Shafter Library leads to jail sentence
Robert Edward Spiers of North Shafter Labor Camp was arrested for stealing Sandy Grundy’s wallet at the Shafter Library last week. He received 90 days in jail from Shafter Justice Court with 45 days suspended.
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Robert Edward Spiers
North Shafter
Sandy Grundy
Shafter Library
Spiers
Shafter Justice Court
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Mert Wiedmann
Ray Jenkins
Idea
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Stringham
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Vets Hospital
Wasco Park
Son
Buck Sanders
Judy Hill
Shafter Drug Store
Central Ave
Church OF Christ
Mr. and
CG. H. Ogle
Mr. Wee
Church B. Klat
Pester
Seetlse
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Santa Fe
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Richmond
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