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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1964
Page
5
Three Shafter High School students two freshmen and a sophomore achieved straight A averages during the second grading period. The honor roll lists 167 scholars with 42 freshmen 35 juniors and 45 seniors and sophomores tied for top honors.
Rev. John Spear announces St Mark's annual business meeting for January 10 in the parish hall. A pot luck dinner will follow the church services.
A singing convention is set for Sunday December 27 at 2 p.m. at the Pentecostal Church of God located at 425 Shafter Avenue. Pastor Rev Wayne Owens leads the church and O C Baker serves as president of the 4th Sunday singing convention. Attendees include Yolanda Morales Glenda Mota Alvin Nations Robert Nikkel Debra Neuman Linda Nye Linda Palla Glynn Parker Kathryn Patterson Billy Putnam Marlowe Quadros Thomas Schroeter Kathie Shultz Donald Smith Nancy Stepp Pat Sullivan Ronald Torigiani Danny Trout Shirley Unruh Patti Wegis Carolyn Williams and others.
A former Shafter resident, Kenneth Harold McCright born February 25 1927 in Abilene Texas, died after falling overboard from a shrimp boat near Tempee Florida on December 2. He was the son of Mrs Alberta McCright.
PG&E reveals a 275 million plan for 1965 to fund new plants power lines substations gas pipelines and related facilities in Northern and Central California. The expansion expects 7600 construction jobs daily and will boost local tax bases as demand grows. Major installations total 2 112 500 kilowatts with 540 000 kilowatts to enter service by year end.
Services were held December 10 in Tampa for a man who spent most of his life in Shafter with his father now deceased and Alberta McCright his mother. Survivors include his wife Pat of Tampa, and brothers AH Jr and Jerry A McCright of Shafter, Donald E McCright of Greenland, Larry C McCright in the Navy, and sisters Billie C Hayes of Ventura and Mildred S Howard of Shafter. Interment was in Garden of Memories, Tampa.
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