Shafter Competes For California Cotton Capital Title
Wasco and Shafter vie to be named California Cotton Capital as CVEA promotes Cotton Week. Shafter highlights Acala 4-42 seed origin at USDA station and local gins with Coberly West, plus a May festival May 15–16 with California Maid of Cotton Robette Bentley. Merchant participation determines the winner.
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Wasco News
Shafter Chamber of Com
Central Valley Empire Association
Fresno
John Arthur Reynolds
California
Robette Benley
Maid of Cotton
National Cotton’ Council
CVEA
Wasco
United States Department of Agriculture
Shafter
Coberly-West
Miss Bentley
Scout Stout Hero James Sherrill Saves Darlene Gallagher
In a Kern River rescue Jimmy Sherrill of Troop 59 pulled a schoolmate from dangerous waters. Darlene Gallagher was saved with Jimmy praised for his quick act learned through Boy Scout training. The feature notes Cub Scout April Hawaiian theme events in Maple District and upcoming festival plans.
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James ‘Sherrill
Kern River
Jimmy
Darlene Gallagher
Maple District Pack
Manne Park
Maple Pack
Freshmen fall as bad inning sinks chances
Maricopa JV exploded for 13 runs in a single inning to ruin the Freshmen baseball game last Friday afternoon. The Freshmen lost 15 to 2 as Clarence Neuman started for Maricopa and Ernest Estavillo pitched for Shafter, with Estavillo homering in the final inning.
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Maricopa JV
Maricopa
Jv's
Clarence Neuman
Ernest Estavillo
Shafter
Shafter High to Hold Annual Spring Concert May 7
More than 115 Shafter High School musicians will perform in the annual spring concert May 7 in the school gym under music director Ernest Graf. The Girls Glee Club will sing and join the Boys Chorus for two numbers, with senior Charlene Kroeker accompanying the vocal portion on piano. The band will provide overall program background and debut their new uniforms.
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Shafter High School
Ernest Graf
Girls Glee Club
Charlene Kroeker
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Marge Hammon
Mary Howell
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