Richland School District honors board members and staff at ceremony
Bruce Crawford district superintendent introduces the Richland School district leaders on stage as former and current trustees gather. E B Stringham recalls district growth in students and wealth while Leonard Gaede thanks past members and credits Crawford for future planning. Teachers Louise Neufeld Edna Prieve Martha Gloeckler noted for service and architect Ernest McCoy cited for primary school development. Richard Southwick performs a solo.
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Ham
Bruce Crawford
Richland
Richland School
E. B. Stringham
Leonard Gaede
Richland School District Board of Trustees
Crawford
Shafter
Louise Neufeld
Edna Prieve
Martha Gloeckler
Ernest McCoy
Richard Southwick
Townsend Named Manager of Woodard Motors Sales
Robert Townsend, former Armstrong Mortuary manager for six years, was appointed head of Woodard Motors automobile sales. Townsend left the mortuary business for health and firmer hours, with the Armstrong funeral home now run by Richard Armstrong. Townsend and his family reside at 636 Pacific Street.
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Robert Townsend
Armstrong
Woodard’ Motors
Lewis Woodard
Townsend
Richard Armstrong
Woodard
Juanita
Rickie
Pacific Street
Local Ordinance Targets Long-Used Structures After Move
A city ordinance aims at buildings in use for more than six months. The measure follows reports that a used structure from Min ter Field was relocated to a premium residential site for use as a garage.
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Minter Field
Sid Crawfords Host Visiting Daughter
Mrs. Randall Brannon and her two young sons Scotty and Kenny arrived Friday from Parkersburg West Virginia to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Sid Crawford The husband remained at home employed in a far field and cannot leave at this time The article also records unrelated civic notices from Shafter California about a building code and city clerk certification with dates in April 1955.
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Randall Brannon
Scotty
Kenny
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Sid Crawford
Mary Jane Crawford
Taft
Taft Elementary
Lyne
Tafthereve
Tattry
Mdb&m
Shar Sth
Porate
More About SHS Receives Wick and Conference Attendees
The report lists Wick, Eric Hanson, Robert Grossman, Linda Hanson, Lyda Holman, Norma Hooks, Carol Irvin, Nona Johnson, Paul Jones, Valera Kirschenmann, Bette Maxberry, Diana Mettler, Clarice Mouser, Jimmy McClure, Dennis McCorothy Weitz, Barbara Wilcox, Gary Wilson and Mrs. Cornell attending the conference in her adviser role.
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Wick
Eric Hanson
Robert Grossman
Linda Hanson
Lyda Holman
Norma Hooks
Carol Irvin
Nona Johnson
Paul, Jones
Valera Kirschenmann
Bette Maxberry
Diana Mettler
Clarice Mouser
Jimmy McClure
Dennis McCorothy Weitz
Barbara Wilcoxon
Gary Wilson
Cornell
Spad Sets Monthly Fees and Card Mailout Plan
The board approved annual monthly payments totaling the fair six month operation cost for the district unit. Clerk Blark Shaw announced port cards with return cards would be mailed to district customers, announcing the adoption of the one finance. A copy of the ordinances passed by the board is available in the Shafter Press.
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Blark Shaw
Ge District
One Finance
Shafter Press
Ghatl
Shaffer— Hie Coty
Wrk
Shaferwhite
Sand
Shatter Press
Apri
Reeuler
Shafter Publiuay
Public Schools Week Observance and Fundraising Event
The high school will purchase a program item for 50 dollars during Public Schools Week. After the open house a program in the gym will feature a fashion show by homemaking students and a band performance directed by Kenneth Fahsbender. Arnold will introduce the old graduates to conclude the observance.
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Kenneth Fahsbender
Arnold
Rotary to Host Foreign Students Here This Week
The Shafter Rotary club will host about 30 foreign students from Fresno State College this weekend. They arrive Friday night and stay until Sunday night with food and lodging provided in Rotary members' homes. A ladies night party is planned for Saturday.
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Shafter Rotary Club
Fresno State College
Rotary
Bruce Crawford
Shafter High School
Grant Jensen
Barbara Hardwick
Elaine Wilson
Robert Neuman
California cancer research funding rises in 1950 drive
The American Cancer Society reports 31.3 percent of state funds to research last year, totaling 500 849.92 for causes and cures. Since 1946 California hospitals laboratories and scientists have received 2 632 917.36. Kern County residents are asked to contribute 33 550 to support year round research education and service, national goal 24 000 000 state goal 1 750 000. District members vote tally shows Ayes Kirschenmann Nay none absent Finkbeiner FG Shaw clerk secretary of district board.
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American Cancer Society
California
Kern County
The
Cancer Society
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Bakersfield
Kelly & Somers
Guide Brandt Investment Co. Real Estate and Insurance
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Acme Finance CO
18Th St
Walker ST
Pyrenees
Sumner Street
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Red Jackson
Unite! Saies Brewers Foundation
Cotton Growers
Kern Cottonseed Acid-Delinting Co
Cawele
P. O. Box
Bakersfield, Calif
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F.H.A. Financed Homes
Deeter Construction, Inc
Wooddard Motors
Bob Townsend
New Car Sales
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Leval Advertisement
Sid Crawfords
U. S. Forest Service
Coconino National Forest
Flagstaff, Ariz
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Shatter
Bhefter
Shafter Preas
M. WL. Thomas
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Wald City
W. HH. Johnston
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Shorts Burger
Shafter Ave
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Signea
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A. C. Harder
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Stringham's Shafter Drug Store
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McDonald Way
Fishering Drive
Stockdale Blvd
Oak
Jost & Neuman
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Pacific Ave
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Whatnot Shop
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Euclid
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Shaprter
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Shatter Public Unity District
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STATE
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Kern
Shaw
Trinity
Swid
Vr. G. Shaw
Board of Pires Tore
Aid Digbriot
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Euclid Ave
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J. C. Penner
Central Avenue
P. J. Richard
Los Angeles
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Stone & Wall
Clara J. Schnaidt
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Marengo
Kern and
Pacific
S. Valley St
West Orange
Ienry
Porterville
Wasco
Ness
Clara I. Schnaidt
McDonald Realty Company
Brundage
Karm Loans
Bryce Sherman & Son Realtors
N. E St
Tulare
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SSS
Lare Avenue
Monterey
Alvin Schneider
Sheppard
Ray Turner
Behymer Ave
Clovis
Cali
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Walnut Street
Los Angeles Ave
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Burbank Ave
Coleste
Atlantic
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W. Euclid
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National Air Club
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