Dinner honors Shafter High School A team coaches
The Shafter High School A team and coaches Tom and Lowell Todd along with Jack Hill were honored at a community dinner. Burns the local rancher discussed poultry and egg industry development at the event, part of a 20 30 sub district meet in Porterville with attendees including Jeff Cravath and D C football coach. Two former high school athletes now in the Navy attended.
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Shafter High School
Tom
Lowell Todd
Jack Hill
Cawelo
Burns
Handel
Shafter
Porterville
Jeff Cravath
D. C
Shaf ter High seniors split: college or work plans outlined
A survey of the Shafter High School class of sixty two shows thirty six percent intend to go to college next year, while an equal share plan direct work. Nineteen graduates have jobs lined up, eight are job hunting, seven plan to join the armed forces, and three girls aim for beauty school. One senior plans marriage and one has no post graduation plans. The text also notes two new rumifants enabling wireworm control on a field basis.
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Shafter High School
Counseling Service
Armed Forces
Navy
Army
Marine Corps
Merchant Marines
Noon Programs At Shafter High Offer Varied Activities
The noon program at Shafter High School directed by Coach Lowell Todd runs daily with ping pong horseshoes and tennis. Intramural speedball contests are held midweek with sound movies on Mondays and Tuesdays, dancing Thursdays, and upcoming boxing elimination bouts for the Golden Gloves in late March.
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Shafter High School
Lowell Todd
Mrs Dawe to Hospital for Treatment
Sidney M Dawe was taken to Kern County General for arthritis treatment she has suffered for three years. Dawe was a successful teacher and head of the Home Economics Department at Shafter High School for several years before illness. Her friends hope treatment will be successful.
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Sidney M. Dawe
Kern County
Dawe
Shafter High School
Sandersons Celebrate Golden Anniversary at Open House
Mr and Mrs Ralph Sanderson marked their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at 219 Lerdo on Wednesday February 20. The couple wed in Hanover Michigan in 1896 and later lived in Jackson before moving to Shafter in 1934. They have three children and four grandchildren.
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Relph Sanderson
Shafter
Sanderson
Ralph. Sanderson
Lerdo
Hanover
Michigan
Jackson
Lorain Gaede
Mildred Davis
Tulare
Glenn Sanderson
Stockton
Allan Curtis
George (Rickey
Edward Charles Gaede
Robert Kay Davis
Judith Evelyn Sanderson
Rotary Clubs Plan March Interclub Contest
A Shafter Rotary Club meeting featured an interview with Paul Harris the first Rotary president. Kern County clubs Shafter Taft Oild Delano and Bakersfield contest attendance in March with the two winners treating the other three to a barbecue. Vernon Pierce and Ed Brown named program chairmen for the coming month.
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Paul Harris
Rotary International
Shafter
Gamegan Returns to Santa Fe at Wasco Station
Edward Gamegan a former Shafter Santa Fe agent with a recent stint on the office staff of Em H. Mettler and Sons has returned to the Santa Fe company at the Wasco station.
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Edward Gamegan
Shafter Santa Fe
Em H. Mettler and Sons
Santa Fe
Wasco
Shafter High Opens PTA With Nominations and Panel
The Shafter High School PTA will meet in the bandroom on Tuesday March 5 at 2 00 p m Principal Jack Hill announced Nominating committee has proposed officers Mrs J L Hill president Mrs Emil Bender vice president Mrs Floyd Cooper secretary treasurer Mrs Walter Poznoff member ship Mrs Charles Burns and Mrs Peter Channeson program Other nominations may be made from the floor A district PTA representative will attend A student round table panel including Betty Merz Reba Grant Pat Mettler Gene Harless Jerry Mathis and Charles Hitchcock will discuss activities Ray Kitts the counselor will speak on counseling and testing Principal Hill will outline future plans
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Shafter High School
Parent-Teacher Association
Jack M. Hill
J. L. Hill
Emil Bender
Floyd Cooper
Walter Poznoff
Charles Burns
Peter Channeson
P.T.A
Shafter High
Betty Merz
Reba Grant
Pat Mettler
Gene Harless
Jerry Mathis
Charles Hitchcock
Ray Kitts
Jack Hill
Local musician Miss Doris Davis Goes On Bay Area Tour
Miss Doris Davis, a local musician and Congregational Church organist, leaves this week to accompany a lady violinist on a three month auto tour to the Bay cities. Davis has long served as a community music teacher.
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Doris Davis
Bay Cities
Miss Davis
Congregational Church
Richland School Ends Season With Basketball Wins
Richland School completed an eight team boys league with the Wolves led by Tom Kelly winning the title and finishing 13-1. The Red Roses and Richland Rats were runners up. In girls action the Air Devils beat the Undertakers to close the season. Lola Hendricks and Beverly Duke led scoring for the champions. Virginia Frizzell captained the Undertakers. High school then began new tournaments in all four teams and Play Day featured volleyball basketball softball and paddle tennis with Kiwanis sponsored marble tourney won by D Y Mann followed by Gene Thompson and L J Lotspeich.
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Wolves
Tom Kelly
al Griffin
Red Roses
John Kelly
Richland Rats
Paul Cato
Jim Myrick
Air Devils
Undertakers
Lola Hendricks
Beverly Duke
Virginia Frizzell
Doris Loewen
Darlene Weyand
Bonnie Bender
Richland School
Kiwanis Club
D. Y. Mann
Gene Thompson
L. J. Lotspeich
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Mrs. Dawe
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al Nikkel
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Fred Vandenberg
Ray Begel
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Kirby Grant
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Universal Picture
Lynne Roberts
Buster Crabbe
Death
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Ann Sheridan
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