Three Students Win Honors in Alpha Gamma Sigma
Franklin Bergman Peter Grossmann and Alfred Schmidt former Shaster High School students now at Bakersfield College earned eligibility for Alpha Gamma Sigma junior college honor society. Eligibility requires 31 grade points in a semester with A worth three points B two and C one. Bergman is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Bergman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Bergman
Peter Grossmann
Alfred Schmidt
Shaster High School
Bakersfield College
Alpha Gamma Sigma
Calia
Scholfc Society
Bergman Is
Frank Bergman
West
Private Serves At Leavenworth
Army Pvt. Howard L. Walker son of Mr and Mrs Lee R Walker Buttonwillow arrives for duty at Fort Leavenworth Kan home of the Command and General Staff College He entered the AI in April last year and is now seen as a military policeman A 1949 graduate of Delano Joint Union High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Howard L. Walker
Lee R. Walker
Buttonwillow
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Mid-West
Command and General Staff College
Walker
Foyt
Delano Joint Union High School
Family Listings Include Local Dwellers on James Street
Euclid Ave Grossmann son of Rev and Mrs Walter Grossmann 235 James St Schmidt son of Mr and Mrs Joe W Schmidt Box 529 Shafter.
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Euclid Ave
Festival Entries Advance in Wasco and Shafter Events
Festival officials in Wasco and Shafter move forward with the queen float and separate entry to be used in both parades. Jack Janzen of the Shafter Rotary Club helps secure exhibit space while the parade chairman and agricultural man of the year remain to be chosen. The Shafter American Legion oversees the barbecue and annual dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasco
Shafter
Jack Janzen
Shafter Rotary Club
Fiesta
Shafter American Legion
Readers Pace Keeps Shafter Area In County standings
Shafter area readers maintained a sixth place county rank in December with 4877 readers, including 2765 juveniles and 2112 adults. Wasco was eighth with 4003. Taft led the county with 9398 readers. Total readers in the county reached 108,644, up from 102,351 last year. Nearby branches list Min ter 1320 Maple 883 Rio Bravo 732 Shafter migratory 593 Buttonwillow 355.
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Shafter Area
Wasco
Taft
Minter
Maple
Rio Bravo
Shafter Migratory
Buttonwillow
Laurion Yearbook Nears Printer With 52 Pages Done
Laurion is in the hands of the Shafter Press at the printer with the first half completed. Editor Delores Nix notes deadlines driven the 18 staff members since fall, and final touches are being added by Lydia Holman and Delores Patrick.
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Laurion
Shafter High School
Delores Nix
Shafter Press
Marion Mettler
Shirley Johnson
Arlene Neuman
Karen Clarkin
LaVelle Stoller
Elsie Ebling
Jewell Craig
Donna Johnson
Laverne Liles
Lydia Holman
Delores Patrick
Marilyn Smith
Karen Burnquist
Jeanette Wheeler
Shafter Sailors Serve in Philippines Patrols
Five Pacific Fleet destroyer units visited the Republic of the Philippines last month. Carl R. Neuman of Shafter served aboard USS Mc Dermut as a boil erman third class, and Ensign Gregory S. Ohanneson served aboard USS Yarhall. They aided patrols and training to maintain the Korean truce, with calls at Yokosuka and Kobe.
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Pacific Fleet
Republic of the Philippines
McDermut
Carl R. Neuman
USN
Carl J. Neuman
Connie Neuman
Shafter
Yarhall
Navy Ens
Gregory S. Ohanneson
A. P. Ohanneson
Yokosuka
Kobe
Honshu
Kyushu
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Leavenworth
California Potato Growers Assn
Shafter San Joaquin Grain Co
Bakersfield
Lockhard Seed Co
C. M. Volkman & Co
San Francisco, California
Desoto
Plymouth
Shatter
Shatter Dog Pound
Telephone Coo
Pickups CO
C. Douglass
21St St
FORD
Packard
Studebaker
S. A. Camp Motor Co
Fox Theatre
Shafter Boys
Philippines
Fire. Dept
Shafter Fire Dept
Central Valley Hwy
Shafter, Calif
Cravel
Oklahoma
Roberts Lane
Ed’s Equipment Co
E. Lerdo
TFC
Cooper's Nursery
Shafter Jewel Box Expert Watch & Clock
Central Ave
Baker St
Calif
P.O
A. Shafter
Ite
P. O. Box
Orange
Thomas Lane
West Riverside Road
Pacific Avenue
English Lane
Marengo Ave
Wall St
Marengo
S. Valley St
California Ave
West Munter
Richland
J. Cc. Penner
Central
Farm & Home
Ernie Hofman
Good Street
Walnut St
City of
Allen L. Zenk
Pacific
F. P
E. P
Mark Lee
C. Cc. BR
Core
G.I
Clara J. Schnaidt
Faber Street
Beautiful New
Pixley
May Howard
Chrysler
Lifcal
Oldsmobile
Jenner
Furn
Tappan
Elec
Gundlach’s
Chester
Gundlach's
HOT Point Home Appliances
Gundlachs
Chester Ave
F. Gutcher
17Th St
R. E. Youell
Sheet Metal Works
Tegal Advertisement
Board of ‘Trustees
Wasco Union High School
California
Board of Trustees
Wokeioniyinae
County of
Kern
State of California
Vera K. Gibson
Board of Supervisors
State of
Woollames
Holt
Ming, Webb
Salezer
Arsent
Vera E. Girsox
Vern
Ald Wicard
26Th Street
AD OF Trustees
Maple School District
T ‘Paul B
Maple School
At & Sae
Box
After Press
General ci
Lebwe Canaey
Ruben Siemens
Paul Drarert I
Paul D. Wiebe
Paul
P. Wiebe
Premiaca
Burbank Road
Kern County
State Board of Equalization
State Board of Enqualisat
Sacramento
Clara Schnaidt
Res
Real
Rotary
Bateey
Boy
Phil Channeson
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