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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1953

Page

10

Boy Scouts Observe 43rd Birthday in National Ceremony

The Boy Scouts of America marks the 43rd anniversary amid record membership over 3.25 million across Cub Scouts Boy Scouts and Explorers. Scout Week highlights include Open House events Family focus and observance of Boy Scout Sunday with services in uniform. The year emphasizes The Scout Family and plans for the Third National Jamboree expecting 50 000 participants at Irvine Ranch California in July.

Boy Scouts Boy Scouts of America United States Brads Liberty Congress Scout Irvine Ranch California

Navy Sailor Lt McKenney to Leave for Japan Duty

Lt and Mrs Charles McKenney visited with Beverly of Astoria and stayed with Mrs W M Griffin of Beth Eden Street. McKenney leaves Feb 16 for Navy duty in Japan after two years in Oregon. His family will stay with her parents Mr and Mrs John Gaede at 423 Central Valley Hwy during his absence.

Charles McKenney Beverly Astoria W. M. Griffin Beth Eden Street McKenney Japan Oregon Navy John Gaede Central Valley Hwy

Glorious Greece Open Forum at Bakersfield

Count Byron de Prorok presents Glorious Greece at the Bakersfield Open Forum in Harvey auditorium tonight starting at eight. Admission is free. This is the fourth of five winter forums on Understanding World Cultures as a Basis for Peace, sponsored by Bakersfield Evening High School.

Greece Byron de Prorok Bakersfield

Five Year Old Billy Stallings Recovers From Tonsillectomy

Billy Stallings five year old son of Mr and Mrs S B Stallings of East Marengo street is recovering from a tonsillectomy.

Billy Stallings S. B. Stallings East Marengo Street

Second Stringers Win Chance For Playing Against Horntoads

The Generals beat Coalinga 62 to 44 as second stringers debuts provided hustle. Dale Scales scored 18 points while Horace Womack and John Notley led in effort with Notley shooting 3 of 4 from the field and Womack delivering strong floor play in a spot game.

Horntoads Lowell Todd Generals Coalinga Five Dale’ Scales Cbs Horace Womack Todd Womack Thompson John Notley Leroy Thompson Harold Gaede Dale Scales Florence Coalinga Horntoatis Broom Cargo Bob Taylor Car! Hol Moe Brown Carr Notley Dale ‘Scales Jim Broom Jim Gaede

Beatty Takes Bakersfield College Grid Helm

Homer Beatty, former Bakersfield High School coach, becomes Bakersfield College Renegade head coach effective February 9 and plans to install a Split-T offense. He succeeds Jack Frost, who resigned after 19 seasons, and vows to field a veteran club while courting junior college stars. Beatty previously coached at the Drillers and played for USC in the 1933–36 era.

Homer Beatty Bakersfield College Beatty Bakersfield High School Jack Frost University of Southern California Howard Jones Thundering Herd Driller Oklahoma Bakersfield Frost Bakersfield High

Neuman Family to Visit Shafter This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Ed Neuman and family of Pomona will visit this weekend in Shafter with Mr and Mrs William Neuman.

ED Neuman Pomona Shafter William Neuman

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