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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1955
Page
5
The Shafter recreation commission adult basketball league opened with two tight games. Nick's Drive-In edged Harold's of Wasco 51 to 50, and Maple Leaf held off Richland 35 to 34. Also noted is a PTA Yuletide program and a December 1 family night at the High School gym.
The notice lists multiple wedding anniversaries and social entries from December 1955 for individuals including Ray Cummings Harold Wiens Mrs Dan Wendland and others. It also announces the engagement of Barbara June Tackett to Charles Beason with plans for a Christmas Eve wedding at Barbara's home. Barbara attended Wasco grade school and Shafter High. Charles works at Shafter Floor Covering.
The Shafter Basketball League lists games at Rio Bravo Gym and Shafter High Gym from Monday December 12 to Wednesday December 14. Matches include Nick's Drive Inn versus Maple Leaf, Brown and Bryant versus Richland, Harolds versus Rio Bravo, Nicks Drive Inn versus Richland, and Brown and Bryant versus Harolds.
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