Annual Christmas Dinner and Founder's Day Highlights
The Shafter Women's Club hosted a Christmas luncheon with gifts for veterans and a Founder's Day honor for past presidents. Speakers included Mrs Paul Babbitt and a Shafter High trio performed by Clarice Mouser Carol Barton and Barbara Wilcoxen. Notable attendees included Messrs Gaye Pare Bushey Harlan Hill Henry Oroski Don Murfin and Mrs Amelia Cornell plus many members and families. Scott Frost dominated the racing scene with a 1 59 2 5 mark in the American Trotting Classic and campaign wins across major tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Erggs
Messrs
Gaye Pare
Bushey
Harlan Hill
Henry Oroski
Don Murfin
Amelia Cornell
Sharron
Paul Babbitt
Christ
David
Bethlem
Clarice Mouser
Carol Barton
Barbara Wilcoxen
Veteran's Hospitals
Shafter Women's Club
Shafter Women’s Club
D. H. Potter
Cub Scouts Hold Christmas Party and Outing schedule
Cub scouts from Den 7 hosted a Christmas party at Mrs Art Kadel's home with carols and gifts from Wray. Pack 953 held a monthly meeting led by Cub master Marvin Lane and assistant Lew Carroll, with entertainment from Mrs Vernon Wilson's Den 4.
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Den 7
Art Kadel
Wray
al Posnoff
W. Wray
Lewis Carter
Marvin Lane
Lew Carroll
Vernon Wilson
Den 4
Johnny von Wilson
Mike Lane
Tim Hayhurst
Ted Ruggenberg
Gary Channeson
Gary Buckland
Byron Carroll
Glenn Wilson
Danny Sanderson
Cub Scout Pack 953
California Hot Springs
Messrs and Mesdames Les Nusz
Darrel Buckl
Dale Spohn
Jusus Nations
Tom Hayhurst
Lew Carrol
Roger
Sidney Fowler
Steven
Carl
Charley McClain
David Wray
Gary Bailey
Glenn
Robert Wilson
Steve Roselle
Ray Warren
Jim St Mars
Gary Channese Bryce
John Kadel
Marvin Cureton
Charley Spohn
Randy Nations
Nickie Nusz
Drama Class Uses Children Stories to Build Speech Skills
Drama students analyze children's stories for sincerity exaggeration and gesture then learn and retell them in their own words. Miss Hoffman notes stories develop dramatic ability memory and entertainment. Older students will tell tales to first graders at Richland School Shafter with cooperation from Mrs Murfin.
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Hoffman
Lois Marfin
Richland School
Shafter
Richland
Murfin
Final Rites for Daniel Lee Hanes
Funeral services were held for Daniel Lee Hanes of Wasco on December 10 at the Robert L. Jones Funeral Home with Brother Francis Herring officiating. Interment followed in Wasco Cemetery. Daniel, eight, died December 8 after a fall in his Wasco home. He was a third grade student and survived by his parents Haskell A. Hanes, two brothers Samuel and Steven, and grandparents Odie Wands and Miclee Hote of McFarland.
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Daniel Lee Hanes
Wasco
Francis Herring
Church of Christ
Robert L. Jones
Daniel
Delano
Sunset Drive
Haskell A. Hanes
Samuel
Steven
Odie Wands
Mic Elle Hote
McFarland
Shafter
Mineral Society Christmas Party in Oildale
The Mineral Society of Kern County held its annual Christmas party at Elliott Hall in Oildale. A turkey dinner, bingo prizes, a rock gift exchange, and a short business meeting followed decorations of pine needles and red berries. Attendees from Shafter included Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Weaver and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Duck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mineral Society of
Kern County
Elliott Hall
Oildale
Shafter
Clifford Weaver
Leonard Duck
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roosevelt Raceway
N. Y
Goshen N. Y
Yonkers
Wolverine Raceway
Detroit
Springfield
Historic
Saratoga
Vernon Downs
New York
Scott Frost
E. B. Stringham
Jack Thompson
Harlin Wilson
S. A. Camp
D. Lundy
J. C. Ohanneson
John Peters
John Ohanneson
CUB Scouts
Garratz Motor Co
E. Lerdo Ave
Shafter, Calif
Mineral Society
Hoover
Grandpa
Central Ave
Strictly Fresh
Bishop
No. C. V. Hiway
Orion
Ak Ak
Cage
Swank
Orson
Pire
Hemingson
Shafter Mercantile Co
the Friendly Department Store
Sante FE
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