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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1960

Page

5

Citizens discuss school bond issue and voter turnout

Browne urges citizen approval for a five to six year school upgrade plan funded at 5 608 dollars. The Citizens Committee trimmed costs from the 1958 bond, cutting cafeterias and auditoriums and reworking space. Art Johnson of Shafter High urges voting while noting only 24 percent turnout last fall and 11 percent in a prior election.

Browne Citizen’s Committee Phil Ohanneson Shafter High School Shafter High Art Johnson

Confirmation Set for February 14 at St Therese Church

Confirmation will be held on Sunday February 14 at 10 o clock mass. Catechism classes for future confirmands run on Tuesdays and Fridays at 4 p m at the church and at the Mexican Colony Wednesdays at 4 p m and Saturdays at 10 a m. Altar boy practice is at 4 p m Thursdays at the church. Altar Society will receive Holy Communion at 8 a m mass. Sunday masses are 8 a m and 10 a m with weekday masses at 8 a m.

St. Therese’s Catholic Church Altar Society

Red Cross drive aims to raise eighty two thousand four hundred twenty three dollars

Chapter chair man Stanley J. Segal announces an $82 423 goal starting March 1 to sustain the Red Cross drive. Readers are urged to report suspicious solicitations to city hall or police and the Bakersfield BBB number is given. Tax time tips note deductible ad expenditures before April 15.

Kern County Bakersfield Taft Wasco Shafter Green River Better Business Bureau Hall BBB

Christian Science Reading Room Advertises Help

Christian Science offers relief from troubles through readings and study. Send $3 for a postpaid copy and visit the Reading Room at 645 F Street Wasco for sessions Fridays at 2:30 to 5:30 p.m.

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