Coronation Ball at Shafter High School dazzles with parade of escorts
Shafter High hosts the Coronation Ball on December 20 from 8 30 p m to 11 30 p m in the gym supervised by Miss Betty Lund. Senior Queen Betty Stringer appears at 9 00 p m with her retinue as Jerry Johns escorts her. Glyn Scales escorts Mariann Devlin with other students Tom Kelly John Kelly Robert Merz and Harold Lynch. The event features a Coronation Waltz a flowergirl and a ring bearer narrated by Betty Taylor and music by Bob Sisson and his band. Tickets fund the event with 45 cents for spectators 1 00 for non students singles and 1 50 for non student couples.
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Shafter High School
Betty Lund
Betty Stringer
Shafter High
Jerry Johns
Glyn Scales
Mariann Devlin
Tom Kelly
John Kelly
Robert Merz
Harold Lynch
Bob Sisson
Classified Post Notice From Shafter California
Notice filed as second class matter at the Shafter California post office on August 1 1935 under the act of March 3 1879.
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Shafter
California
Thanksgiving family notes and birthdays in the Kraids Ashbaugh circle
Thanksgiving at the H W Kelly home brings a large family gathering with Pat Kelly’s birthday on the eve and the couple’s 23rd wedding anniversary on Friday. Relatives visiting from Albuquerque, St Charles, Battle Creek, Angwin, and San Pasqual joined the celebration along with local friends. Frankie Isaac’s 9th birthday was celebrated at Kern Academy with refreshments and a large group of classmates and teachers present.
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Kraid
David Temple
Redding
Pasty Kelly
Stanford University
Kelly Boys
Tom and
John
Frankie Isaac
John Isaac
Jerry Holmes
Delores Schwartz
Rolland Toews
Harley Barling, Jr
Geraldine Spruitenburg
Carolyn Fitterer
la Vonne Craft
Earl Neuman
Ruth Sexton
Darrel Funk
Gary Gottfried
Wm. Isaac
Audrey
Student ball prices and dance lineup displayed
The notice sets admission at 75 cents and a student body couples dance at 1.00. In the accompanying photo left to right are Joan Willoughby Dorris Gilwitz Mary Ann Develin Betty Stringer as Queen Virginia Frizzell and Bonnie Bender.
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Joan Willoughby
Dorris Gilwitz
Mary
Ann Develin
Bety Stringer
Queen
Virginia Frizzell
Bonnie Bender
U S Library Displays Cal Centennial Exhibit
The Library of Congress in Washington D C hosts a California centennial exhibit through February 15 1950 with two sections. One covers early history from the Gold Rush to statehood 1850 and the other shows modern California life through photographs.
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U.S. Library
Cal Centennial
California
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C
Mr and Mrs George Collins Gather For Thanksgiving
Mr and Mrs George Col lins and their children spent Thanksgiving Day near Mariposa at the home of Mrs Collins father Dr V E Laisne.
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George Collins
Mariposa
High School P T A Plans Year's Activities
The local high school P T A outlined the year’s schedule at its meeting at Mrs. Clyde Zachary’s home. Plans include the district P T A meeting at Memorial Hall in Shafter on January 20, a January 17 potluck, a December 16 Christmas program, a December 20 Coronation Ball in the gym, a February 21 Founder's Day dinner, a March 9 blackface minstrel show with faculty, and an April session with faculty members Miss Betty Lund Lowell Todd and Gerald Hedden presenting health, hygiene, sex and nutrition topics. Attendees included Mrs. Clyde Zachary and ten others.
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Clyde Zachary
Memorial Hall
Shafter
Shafter High School
Bety Lund
Lowell Todd
Gerald Hedden
J.L. Hill
Amelia Cornell
Joe. Frizzell
Floyd Raney
Harry Peters
Robert Sturges
Jack Thompson
Robert Ewen
Jack Hill
Froeses Entertained on Thanksgiving With Bakersfield Guests
Thanksgiving gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Albert Froese included Mr and Mrs H C Froese, Ben and John Froese, Mr and Mrs C R Yeager, their children, and Isaac nickel. The Bakersfield attendees joined the event at the Froese residence.
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Albert Froese
H.C. Froese
Ben
John Froese
C. R. Yeager
Bakersfield
Isaac Nickel
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