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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1956

Page

9

Meet Your Teacher William Clanin in Bakersfield Roots

William Clanin a Richland seventh grade teacher shows strong mechanical aptitude. The article notes his father was a Bakersfield garage proprietor and suggests this influence shaped his interests. The Marine Corps in World War II confirmed his mechanical talents.

William Clanin Richland Bakersfield Bill Marine Corps

Bowling Night Wraps Up Second Half Standings

Bennetts Cafe of the Junior Major League swept Nitro Gas 4 games as Ralph Hadlock led his squad. The Star Club swept Kiwanis, Mel's Root Beer downed Sportsman Cafe in 4, while Maxberry's Union Service and Koop's Mobil Service split 2 games. In Friday Mixed, Bill Waits’ team held 2 percent lead as Gene Thomas challenged. Graceful Swine led Sportsman Junior League by 2 games, sweeping Chopsticks. The Gutter Rats beat Alley Cats 3–1 as Owl Boys split with Schneider Wikoff. Grady Bartlett starred for his squad. Austin Wikoff opened with a 4–10 split, Norman Mayes had a 5–89 split, and Bess Williams converted a 5–6–10.

Gene Thomas Gutter Rats Alley Cats Hogan Owl Boys Schneider Wikoff Grady Bartlett Austin Wikoff Harry Mayes Bess Williams

Life Strengthened by Spiritual Obedience Sermon

The Sunday lesson on Life cites Caleb’s faith and God’s blessing for longevity. Bill Clanin, a Bakersfield educator, is highlighted for his teaching, mechanical aptitude, and plans to develop efficient engines and a self designed pendulum.

Caleb Jephunneh Joshua Moses Mary Baker Eddy Fresno Temple University Philadelphia Bakersfield Richland Clanins Keflyield Rene Bakers Carmen Clainin Bill Beardsley School Clannin Life Underwriters Association Clanin Richland School Shafter Press

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