American Legion Auxiliary Sets September Meeting Plans
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet September 5 at 8:00 p.m. at Shafter Veterans Hall to discuss October Mexican dinner plans. Lottie Thomas presides with officers Louise Jones Faye Tudor Faye Johnson Julie Tucker Christine Grundy and Iva Jo Fosdick. Also planned are a picnic September 17 and a joint Girls and Boys State delegates meeting October 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Shafter Veteran's Hall
Lottie Thomas
Louise Jones
Faye Tudor
Faye Johnson
Julie Tucker
Geant-At-Arms
Christine Grundy
Iva Jo Fosdick
American Légion
Stringham’s Park
Veteran's Hall
How To Operate Children And Other Domestic Jokes
A humorous Erma Bombeck column imagines domestic life in a castle of chores. It lampoons parenting routines and school beginnings with witty sketches on alarm clocks meals laundry and family duties while hinting at media and television culture.
Former Shafterite wins senior division of Los Angeles sewing contest
Pat Walhood nee Pyle of San Marcos California won the senior division of the Second Annual Greatest Sew on Earth at the Los Angeles Convention Center drawing a Bali trip for two as prize. The eight hour competition drew about 42000 spectators as Pat wore a black polyester evening dress and shawl crafted from two Stretch and Sew patters. Pat learned to sew at home and made most of her clothes in high school. She entered after being chosen from a recent Stretch and Sew class, while the event also featured 106 seminars by pattern companies machine makers and fabric dealers. Pat and Dwight Walhood plan a North Dakota vacation and Bali trip later.
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Marie Winn
Pyramder Hall
Sea Lyses
Rome
Himalayas
Mr. Olsen
Sandy ‘Duncan
Pat Pyle
Dwight Walhoad
San Marcos
California
Los Angeles
Convention Center
Pat
Bali
Los Angeles Times
John Pyle
Bakersfield
Locals Sought for CETA Nurse Training in Delano
The CETA program invites applicants from Shafter and Wasco for LVN training at Delano College Center starting in October. Eligible individuals include the unemployed underemployed and low income. Carlos Guerrero will host talks at Wasco EDD on Tuesdays 11 am to 4 pm. Additional interviews on September 13 and 14 at Delano College Center 1 pm to 5 pm. Call Bakersfield CETA at 861 3017 for details.
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CETA
Delano College Center
Shafter
Wasco
Carlos Guerrero
Wasco Employment Development Department
F Street
Randolph Street
LVN
Bakersfield
Local elections set for Sept 13 in Kern County area
Kern County Economic Opportunity Corporation targets area voters for board of directors seats. Polls open 7:00 to 8:00 a.m. on September 13, 1978 at Senior Citizens Center Buttonwillow Shafter and Rural Center Wasco. Eligible residents 18 plus living in the area may vote for a five year term.
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Kern County
Economic Opportunity Corporation
Board of Directors
Buttonwillow
Shafter & Wasco
Senior Citizens Center
Front Street
Senior Citizen Center
Central Ave
Shafter
Kern County Economic Opportunity Corporation Rural Center
G Street
Wasco
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Joyce Carroll
Shafter High School
Juanita Delgado
Beatrice Hernan
Shafterite
KCEOC
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Congress
Frank Wars Dobale
Reed
Rick Lawler
Harla Espanol
George
Woolworths
Permt
Bac-Pak
Colvard
James St. Shafter
Pemnen
Tape
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