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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1967

Page

3

Ketchum accuses Unruh of killing key school bill

Assemblyman William M. Ketchum charges Speaker Jesse Unruh killed SB 311 by Senator George Miller Jr. to return local boards control over curriculum including mandatory PE. Ketchum notes opposition from PE advocates and says the bill was sent to and killed by a Senate Assembly Conference Committee. Also mentions Wisners and Stones visiting Altadena West Covina.

William M. Ketchum Jesse Unruh Ketchum George Miller, Jr Martinez Senate Assembly

Trustees Adopt Budget For Kern High School District

Trustees set a final budget of 15.787 million dollars for 1967 68 with a 6 cent drop in the operating tax rate. An increased district assessed valuation is expected to allow a 13 cent savings on the total tax rate, with the bond rate reduced to 22 cents per 100 dollars. The 1967 68 total tax rate is projected at 1.81, down from 1.87 last year. Enrollment to rise by about 500 students with new programs in behind the wheel driver training and services for visually and hearing impaired students.

Kern County Union High School Kern County Board of Supervisors

Twenty Attend Hume Lake Camps

The Pacific District Mennonite Brethren camping committee uses Hume Lake Christian Camp for ninth and high school camps located 65 miles east of Fresno in the Sierras. The site hosts three divisions Ponderosa Meadow Ranch and Wagon Train with cabins dormitories chapels dining halls and offices. US Forest Service runs the public campground. Participants include Peggy Bergen Cyndie Farrell Sandra Koop Susan Theuer Keith Gloeckler Jim Janzen Joel Ratzlaff Dale Sperling Gale Sperling Kathy Anderson Lucy Bergman Lynn Long Susan Goehring Connie Janzen Joe Janzen Phil Janzen Ronald Koop Simon Peters Jim Dick and Bill Kroeker.

Pacific District Hume Lake Fresno Sierras Meadow Ranch United States Forest Service Peggy Bergen Cyndie Farrell Sandra Koop Susan Theuer Keith Gloeckler Jim Janzen Joel Ratzlaff Dale Gale Sperling Kathy Anderson Lucy Bergman Lynn Long Susan Goehring Connie Joe

Legion Fishing Trip Planned by Post 213 at Morro Bay

The Leslie L. Robinson Post No. 213 American Legion will hold its annual fishing trip at Morro Bay on Sunday August 20. A fishing boat is leased for the event. On Monday August 21 a regular meeting night the post will enjoy its annual fish fry Commander John Sloas reported. The post met Monday night and heard a report on the Fourth of July barbecue and made fishing trip plans.

Leslie L. Robinson American Legion Morro Bay The Post John Sloas the Legion

Potluck Dinner Held at Heinleins

The American Legion Auxiliary Unit of Leslie L. Robinson Post 213 met at Elgie Heinlein's home on Tuesday evening August 1 for the annual potluck dinner and meeting. Sixteen attendees included Nora Ockey’s sister Alice Bingham and Evelyn Agee. Reports covered May Poppy Days proceeds for rehabilitation work and a drawing won by Floyd Heinlein. Cathy Morgan reported on the San Diego department convention. Janet Wiedmann from Shafter High School was elected a Girls State supreme court justice and will report to the units later. Jeannine Hetherington urged incorporation for legal protection. August business postponed to join fish fry on August 21 after a fishing trip August 20. Isabelle Crawford of Oildale is wearing a walking cast after a broken ankle three weeks ago. Grace Annis has moved to Bakersfield to live with a son.

American Legion Leslie L. Robinson Elgie Heinlein Nora Ockey Alice Bingham Nora Evelyn Agee Bessie Kennath Floyd Heinlein Department American Legion Auxiliary San Diego Cathy Morgan Aline Beighle Frank Wisner Girls State Janet Wiedmann Shafter High School Supreme Court Janet Buttonwillow Jeannine Hetherington Legion Jeannine Veterans Memorial Hall Legionaries

Fresno State declares spring Dean's List with 492 names

The Fresno State College announces 492 students earned Dean's List honors for last spring. Requirements include a 3.0 GPA for Freshmen and 3.5 for upperclassmen, plus 12 or more enrolled units and optional straight A's. Seven freshmen achieved perfect grades, among 62 overall. Lynn Marcia Heiter, daughter of Verle and family, appears on the Dean's List as she plans to enter Fresno State this fall as a senior.

Fresno State College Lynn Marcia Heiter Verle Heiter Pine Fresno State Lynn

New Sales Tax Schedules Now Available

SHAFTER PRESS announces new sales tax schedules available at 154 Central Ave. Call 746-4942 for details.

Clara J West Ave Shafter Central Ave Calif

Notice of Trustee Sale in Kern County California

Public notice states a trustee sale on September 7, 1967 at 11 A.M. at the Title Insurance and Trust Company front entrance Bakersfield California. FJ Neuman Evelyn Neuman Eugene Johnson Alice Johnson hold undivided interests securing a mortgage to Weldon Wilson Freda Wilson now owned by Ed Longcope and John Wheelock JR. The lot includes Lots 11 and 12 in Section 28 Township 28 South Range 25 East Mount Diablo meridian subject to mineral rights and other conditions. The sale is for cash with no title warranty.

Title Insurance and Trust Company Chester Avenue Bakersfield California Fred J. Neuman Evelyn Neuman Eugene Johnson Alice Johnson Kern County Weldon Wilson Freda Wilson ED Longcope John N. Wheelock, JR United States Kern Mount Diablo Kern Couny Land Company Nellie L. Crites Arthur S. Crites Elev .M Hall of Records City of County of Kern State of California Continental Auxiliary Company Garry L. Weyand Helen €. Weyand County Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association National Banking Association United States of America County Recorder Ernest Poreee Jr M. F. Aaringsoe Shafter Press

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