PTA Showcases Summer Recreation Pictures in Richland
Richland PTA members viewed films of last summer’s recreation program. Roy Farrell, recreation director, presented footage while Mrs. E A Brown’s Camp Fire group reviewed the PTA’s purpose. A seventh district meeting is set for January 19 at Delano High School with Dr. Charlotte Elmott speaking. A nominating committee for March officers was formed.
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Associa
Roy Farrell
E. A. Brown
PTA
Lee Thomas
Delano High School
Charlotte Elmott
Shafter Utility District Plans Emergency Light Plant
The Shafter Public Utility District plans to buy a new auxiliary light plant mainly for emergency use during the civil defense period, as reported today.
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Shafter Public Utility District
Maple 4-H Club Serves Waffles and Breakfast
The Maple 4-H Club prepared and served waffles bacon and eggs in a continuation of the nutrition program on better breakfasts. Elvesta Jones and Mavis Holt were present along with Norma Nicol Effie Douglas Helena Loewen Carol Giesbrecht Donna Spradlin Pat Neell Jeannie Hosman Frances Jonson Wanetta Velva Whitfield and leaders Mrs Ruben Siemens Mrs Bill Siemens and Miss Louella Schellenberg.
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Velva Whitfield
Ruben Siemens
Bill Siemens
Louella Schellenberg
Youths discuss future plans for college and military service
Six SHafter High School male students share plans ranging from college in California to entering the military. J C Warneke aims for the California Maritime Academy or San Jose State College. Bertram Tier eyes Stanford for law or education. Kenneth Cooper prefers the Navy and journalism. Jerrell Hamby targets the Navy officers' school with fallback to regular service. Jack Bayless wants Fresno State College. Troy Smart contemplates San Jose State or Fresno for journalism with a focus on education and student leadership.
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Army
Navy
Marines
J. C. Warneke
California Maritime Academy
San Jose State College
Waineke
Shafter High School
Bertram Lier
J. H. Tuller
Stanford University
Sam
Bertram
Coast Guard
Kenneth Cooper
Jack Bayless
Fresno State College
T.D. Bayless
Smith’s Corner
Generals
Troy Smart
San Jose State
J. A. Smart
Troy
Rotary to Hear Du Pont Talker
Shafter Rotary Club will hear Dr. Walter A. Dew Pacific district manager of the Du Pont extension division speak on Progress in Better Living. He will outline new chemical research, its development, and how discoveries move from test tubes to public use.
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Shafter Rotary Club
Walter A. Dew
Pacific District
du Pont Company Extension Division
Dew
Film on Survival Under Atomic Attack Shown in Richland
Richland School sponsored a showing of Survival Under Atomic Attack in Veterans' Memorial Hall. The audience included high school faculty teachers city disaster workers PTA members and work council staff yesterday.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Veterans' Memorial Hall
Richland School
PTA
Isasi¢R
Michael Brown Celebrates 11th Birthday Party
Michael Brown son of Mr and Mrs Bill Brown 695 Sycamore St marked his 11th birthday Saturday with a theater party and refreshments Guests included Terry Hill Ronnie Witcher Glen Putman Michael Sill Denny Bledsoe Bonner Beel Gordon Carpenter Steve Fowler and Bobby Vignolo.
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Michael]. Brown
Bill’ Brown
Sycamore St
Terry Hill
Ronnie Witcher
Glen Putman
Michael Sill
Denny Bledsoe
Bonner Beel
Gordon Carpenter
Steve Fowler
Bobby Vignolo
Oregon Girl's Wedding Set In February
Miss Evelyn Warkentin of Dallas Oregon will wed John Nickel of Shafter in an 8 p.m. ceremony February 2 at the Mennonite Brethren Church of Shafter. Warkentin, daughter of Mr and Mrs H A Warkentin, attended Maple School and Washington High, studied a year at Pacific Bible Institute and worked for Maple Leaf Industries. Nickel, son of Mr and Mrs John H Nickel of Shafter, attended Shafter schools Bakersfield Junior College and will graduate in June from the University of California Berkeley. The couple were honored with a lingerie and linen shower hosted by Miss Bety Isaac.
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Evelyn Warkentin
H. A. Warkentin
Dallas
Ore
John Nickel
Shafter
Brethren Church
Miss Warkentin
Washington
Pacific Bible Institute
Fresno
Maple Leaf Industries
John H. Nickel
Bakersfield
University of California At Berkeley
Bety Isaac
Maple PTA Hears Talk On Cancer
Dr Henry Voth of Shafter gave an informational cancer talk at the Maple PTA meeting. He noted a Kern County cancer institute branch and urged reporting unusual lumps or bleeding to a physician.
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MAPLE
Henry Voth
Shafter
Maple Parent-Teachers Association
Cancer Institute
Kern County
Voth
Emma Laughlin
Laura Bolt
Ralph Gribble
Arthur Ehrhorn
Marion Wells
Walter Nicol
Willard Janzen
Elmer Neufeld
Oscar Bergman
Jean Coombs
Harvey Gaede
William Goertzen
Neufeld's Defeated by Delano in Close Wasco League Tilt
Neufeld's Auto Parts fell 49 48 to Elkins Tire Shop of Delano in Wasco Merchants league play. The local quintet had dominated other league games before the setback.
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Neufeld’s Auto Parts
Wasco Merchants League
Elkins Tire
Delano
Generals to Face Dinuba In Third League Contest
Shafter High School basketball teams prepare for a Friday league game against Dinuba as both squads seek success in their third league outing. The Generals sit at 5 wins 2 losses, coming off a 59 44 loss to Visalia Pioneers, while the Emperors boast a strong 0 3 mark in league action. Saturday features a non league rematch with Taft.
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Generals
Dinuba
Shafter High
Kefn-Tulare
Emperors
Visalia Pioneers
Shafters
Colonels and Bucks
Delano and Corcoran
Taft
Bucks
Glen Unruh Leads Shafter to Win in League Opener
Glen Unruh led Shafter High to a 25 20 victory over Delano C in a tight opener. Unruh scored 14 points with seven baskets and added six in the fourth period while Delano’s Ramos had eight points. The next night Corcoran’s C team sat out due to lack of players.
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Glen Unruh
Shafter High School
Delano C
Unruh
Delano
Ramos
Delano Small Frys
Colonels Chalk Up Two Victories In Close Wins
Shafter High School Colonels secured two league wins before week’s end, defeating Delano and Corcoran Junior varsity squads. Donald Harris scored 15, including 6 in the final quarter, as the Colonels erased a narrow 27-23 lead at the end of the third and finished with a two point victory. Rodriquez led Delano with 13.
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Shafter High School Colonels
Delano and Corcoran
Colonels
Bengals
Donald Harris
the Colonels
Harris
Rodriguez
Delano
Valley Gridders Honored By Masonic Event
Harley Martin of Shafter High School among 36 valley football players named to the valley third team. The group will be honored Saturday night at the Masonic Temple in Bakersfield with Edgar Manske, UC line coach, as speaker.
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Harley Martin
Shafter
Valley
Masonic Temple
Martin
Sciots
Bakersfield
Edgar Manske
University of California
Alvin Heitzman, Jr
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Central Market
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J. F. Cooper
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