Taft and Arvin Balk To Two Defeats By Wasco And West
Taft and Arvin dropped two weekend games to Wasco 56-53 and West 71-53. The Generals fall to 3-3 in league play as Wasco rallied to force a 51-51 deadlock late in Friday’s game. Shafter’s Don Nikkel led with 17 points and Jan Stuebbe added 10. The Wasco B team beat Wasco B 39-30 while Wasco’s Bucs won 35-23.
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Johns
Grapplers Lose Two Big Meets
Shafter High hosted West High on Friday and lost 44 9 as only three of 13 matches were won. West High proved strong with Manuel Salazar Rick Wegis Ken Wittenberg winning in key bouts. Dave Wollard pinned Shafter’s Steve McIntosh in the 175 pound clash. JV faded late 32 21.
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Tom Garber
Nathal MclIntosh
Don Banks
Jim Thomas
Dennis Rose
Judge Gaede Receives Community Service Award
Judge Gaede, longtime Shafter official and Wasco Cubs pioneer, is honored for community service. The award cites his 12 years as a church trustee, mayoral tenure, city council service, and current Chamber of Commerce director role, plus his advocacy for youth and equality.
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January School Calendar Full of Meetings and Trips
Superintendent Clyde Johnston outlines Maple School January schedule with Kern County ESA meeting in Bakersfield and Tulare San Joaquin Valley session. Friday visit to Richland School in Shafter discusses Title I projects under the National Education Defense Act. Planned eighth grade court trials observe constitutional study and Cotton Research Station field trip for science fair ideas.
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Kern County
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Shafter High School
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Frank O’neill
Rio Bravo
Jay Atkinson
Shafter City
Ray Wiley
Harvey Gaede
Elmer Engel
Doyle Donahoe
New Cotton Touted Over Acala 4-42 by Growers Board
CPCSD directors vote unanimously for a new cotton variety citing earlier maturity higher fiber yields and greater net seed returns. Agronomist John Turner from Shafter station notes three years of trials backed by extensive data as grower meetings set to detail growth recommendations.
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Cpcsd Board of
Patrol Offers Examinations For Positions
Captain R H Barrett of the Bakersfield Area CHP announced a civil service exam for Traffic Officer and CHP positions on February 18. Applications to take the February test must be filed by January 20 at the California Department of Employment office, with age 21 to 31 and height 5 ft 9 in to 6 ft 6 in. Residency requirements were relaxed to allow applicants without California residence.
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Bakersfield
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Educational TV talk at Maple PTA meeting
Blair Caldw, director of a county educational TV project, spoke to Maple PTA with slides on potential non commercial educational TV in the county. Financing was noted as a major hurdle while day programs could aid classrooms and after hours could televise cultural content.
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Blair County
Cleon Caldw
Cational TV
Clyde Johnston
Dan Frantz
Richland Yearbook Staff Is Chosen
Sidney Unruh elected president of the Richland Yearbook staff with Margie Frado as secretary. Other staff members include Kenney Carrasco Kenny Corrie Barbara Cota Caroleyn Diltz Scott Larson Lindale Little Lora Miller Tim Nations Janet Nikkel Cathy OBrien Sandy Ohisson Alex Romero Linda Sutton and Michael Ramey. Advisor Tom Guerrero.
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Richland
Margie Frado
Kenney Carrasco
Kenny Corerie
Barbara Cota
Caroelyn Diltz
Scott Larson
Lindale Little
Lora Miller
Tim Nations
Janet Nikkel
Cathy O’brien
Sandy Ohisson
Alex Romero
Linda Sutton
Michael Ramey
Tom Guerrero
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