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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1970

Page

4

Shafter Chamber Plans 1965 Meeting At Hiland Cafeteria

Shafter Chamber of Commerce schedules its 1965 kickoff at Hiland Cafeteria with officers Pace Crawford president Wes Futreasurer H W Kelly secretary. News notes include a bank robbery report, local fires, school plays, church events, and a grand opening for a new laundromat drawing 600 visitors.

Shafter Chamber Hiland Ofre Pace Crawford Presi Bill Hildebrand Wes Futreasurer H. W. Kelly Chuch Shafter Laundromat Wes Gorsching

Shafter City Council Faces Growing Pains Options Discussed

Ten year old 1960 report notes Shafter's council debating future civic design. Discussion centers on expanding or relocating the court room to City Hall amid drainage and other growing pains.

Shafter

California Catfish Conference Set for January 20 21

The first California Catfish Conference organized by UC Agricultural Extension Service and others will be at the El Rancho Hotel West Sacramento January 20 21. Leading fishery scientists industry representatives and farm operators will present current information on channel catfish production including economics marketing nutrition disease breeding pond construction harvesting water quality and regulations. An $8 registration fee covers meeting costs and a copy of proceedings.

Pope California West Sacramento University of California Agricultural Extension Service U. S. Rtment of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service California Department of Fish and Game el Rancho Hotel

Intricate Ukraine Clock on Front Page Display

Front page photo shows an intricate clock lent from Ukraine to the Soviet Russia area years ago. Rev John Bartel and C C Duerksen view the timepiece with attention as the Kern County region rests after a recent event. Front page headlines note Community Chest support and a new exhibit group aiding migrants.

T. Y. Little Ukraine Russia John Bartel C. C. Duerksen United States Kelly

Iron and Flag Par Tournaments Lead North Kern Golf Schedule

Edith Henry Katy Ogle Samson Bannantine headline an iron tourney and flag par event at North Kern this week with Maude Beavan as chairman and Jean Frizzell as co chair. Robbie Wingate led a business meeting after Thursday play as flights, low gross and low net are decided. A two day PWGA setup will follow in June with Gladys Snider as North Kern rep. Winter Daphne flowers bloom, select well drained spots for planting.

Ngate Edith Henry Katy Ogle Sammy Bannantine Maude Beavan Jean Frizzell Robbie Wingate Millie Wright North Kern Pacific Warner Golf Association PWGA Gladys Snider

Shafter High Wrestlers Dominate Arvin 34-25 In Final Bout

Shafter High School toppled Arvin Bears 34 25 in a closely fought league meet. Phil Fraley secured a 1 43 fall for the winning point, while David Kadel pinned at 175 pounds in 3 16 to seal the win. Johnny Moore 165 and Moore 165 also produced falls and forfeit wins aided SHS as the Generals overcame a 25 14 deficit. The Colonels beat Arvin 39 15 with several pins and forfeits, setting up SHS to travel to Wasco next. The team hosts its novice tournament Friday at SHS.

Larson Shafter Tang SHS Generals Darrell Letcher Shafter Arvin Bears Phil Fraley David Kadel Kadel Robert Stowell Jeff Channeson Generals Johnny Moore Wayne Forbes Allen Cates Leo Herrera Cain Maldonado Dennis Cooper John Warren Jeff Torrigiani Tom Hill Hwt Bruins Ramsey McMeans Reyna Fuller Jones Robinson Janzen Wheat Schultz Colvard Beltran Wasco Shafter High School

Varied Activities Reported Past Year by DFG Director

Arnett outlines a busy year for the California Department of Fish and Game. He cites creation of an Anadromous Fisheries division, a marine region management plan, and an ocean research vessel, with a $9.1 million fund balance at mid 1969. Hatchery construction and record 39 million fish produced marked notable gains, while deer hunting dipped and waterfowl plus bear hunting rose.

Ye Ayay Arnett California Fish and Game Arnett Commission Fish and Game Preservation Fund Mad River Glenn-Colusa DFG Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

Don’t Be Shy In Learning To Skate

A NAC advisory urges beginners to start skating, use a chair for balance, and gradually gain confidence on the ice. The piece notes practice, form, and courage as key, with tips to avoid railing falls and enjoy progress on the rink.

National Automobile Club

Stuebbe Quits Renegades Basketball for BC

Jan Stuebbe freshman guard at Bakersfield College leaves the Renegades after a season where he was slated for key depth. A standout at Shafter High School in football basketball and track, he led the South Sequoia League in scoring as a junior and senior.

Jan Stuebbe Bakersfield College Shaft High School Renegades Stuebbe Shafter High School Arlo Reimert Reimert Shafter School

Harlem Globetrotters Perform for French Special Needs Program

The Harlem Globetrotters appeared in Paris at the Palais des Sports in a charity event conceived by Ambassador Sargent Shriver and Mrs. Eunice Kennedy. The show entertained 4 000 children and 10 players, aided by American youths, with an abbreviated game and an overtime finale. Tickets are on sale for a January 20 Bakersfield Civic Auditorium performance. call 327 7559 for reservations.

Harlem Globetrotters Emra France Paris Bakersfield Civic Auditorium

Beets Growers Meet In Monterey As Arvin Teams Dominate

The 39th annual California Beet Growers Association meeting opens in Monterey with a 9:00 a.m. business session at the Del Monte Hyatt House led by Malcolm Young. Topics affect growers, with director elections, officer reports, and open discussion, followed by a 7:00 p.m. dinner dance and adjournment around 3:00 p.m. The association represents over 98 percent of California beet growers. In other local action, Shafter and Arvin basketball clash as Arvin dominates 79-61. Ken Allen leads Shafter with 17 points and Arvin extends league lead. Fresno State Extension announces a February course in Shafter, Math 302 for teachers, 2 units, taught by R. Jackson Scott, meeting Thursdays 7-9:30 p.m. at Richland School Library, with 127 other courses offered regionally.

California Beet Growers Association Monterey Malcolm ‘Young del Monte Hyatt House C.B.G.A Aeet Eee Scott Larson Arvin Generals Shafter Ken Allen Larry Antoniovanni Pat Wenn Colonels Billy Wherry Jerry Klassen Bucks Ayes Iater Fresno State Plans Fresno State College Extension Division Wei Kern Madera R. Jackson Scott Richland School Shafter Avenue Kern County Bakersfield College Bakersfield Center Greenfield Junior High School Bakersfield Fresno County Tulare County Kings FSC Nevision Fresno Sinee Beersfield

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