Foothill Trojans edge Generals 55 52 in non league clash
Foothill Trojans beat Shafter Generals 55 to 52 in a tight non conference game. Mark Larson led Shafter with 20 points, Andy Hockett scored 19 for Foothill, as the lead changed hands and remained close through all four quarters. The Trojans face Coalinga and Corcoran next, while Shafter prepares for league play.
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Foothill Trojans
Generals
Shafter Generals
Foothill
Trojans
Mark Larson
Andy Hockett
Trojan
Hackett
Valdez
Plahn
Wagoner
John Ackerley
Mike Ackerley
Shafter
Gardner
Larson
Young
Evans
Schroeter
Hopkins
Blue and Gold
Coalings Horned
Beardsley Beats Shafter B Squad. A Team Remains Undefeated
Shafter elementary boys basketball went 3-1 over the weekend. The A team stayed 3-0 with a 30-20 win, while the B squad suffered their first loss 34-18 to Beardsley of Bakersfield. C team also 3-0 over Beardsley with key performances by Phil Klassen Ben Moore and Tim Smith.
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Shafter Elementary
Beardsley
Bakersfield
Iocal
Phil Klassen
Ben Moore
Tim Smith
Phater
Richard
Sailor Malone Serves Aboard Burton Island in Antarctic Ice Break
Bobby D. Malone quartermaster seaman apprentice USN son of Pete W. Malone of Buttonwillow serves aboard the icebreaker USS Burton Island part of Operation Deep Freeze 64 in the Antarctic. The ship can cut channels through 6 to 10 feet of ice while aiding ice crossing and scientific data collection.
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Burton Island
FHTNC
Bobby D. Malone
USN
Pete W. Malone
Buttonwillow
Antarctic
Bowling Standings and an Ant's Shared Stomach Concept
The note mentions bowling standings alongside a curious idea about an ant with two stomachs One for itself and one to store food for nestmates The unusual pairing blends sports standings with a snippet on ant biology for reader curiosity
Barbers Lead 3-0 in Local Cage Play
Northwest Recreation Basketball League results for January 20–23 show Highway Barbershop of Wasco remain first with three wins. South Gate Club of Wasco holds second at 2-1, losing only to Highway. Results cover upper and lower divisions.
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S & W Merchants League
Smitty's Garage
Standard Oil Co. Equip
Leries Bros
Alina Dairy Farms
Knights of Columbus
Western Furniture Visser Farms
Wayne's Dairy Carpenters Trucking
Holloway's Gypsum
Ll Stringham’s
Drug Peterson Garage
Ll Kelly & Somers
von Hitch
Lent Schmidt
Ogle
Neill
Highway
South Gate
Wasco Rotary
Beavers
Wasco Lions
American Legion Knights of Columbus
Ohio State’ Life
City
Eigenie Mooney
Fountain Ice
United Cigar
Shafter —Lions
Chain League Truckers
Anderson's Auto
Parts
South Gate Club
Neuman & Taffera
Wasco — Tigers
Hendricks & Black
Knights of Ferreiros
Columbus
Shafter “Kiwanis
Jim’s
Supreme Air
Wasco
Barbers
Wilson Farms
Lions
Haberfelde Ford Truckers
Danz S & W
Struempf
U-Haul
Westchester Furniture Adams
Vern
Shafter Motel
House of Charm
Bozarth Richfield
Adams
Cinderella Pan
Shafter
Bioferme la Femme Cois
Baker Bros
Holloway’s . Gypsum
Richland
V.F W
Auxiliary Jensen
Northwest Recreation Basketball League
Highway Barbershop
Colonels Edge Foothill In Nonleague Clash 53 52
The Shafter Colonels lost a tight nonleague game to Foothill 53 52 after leading 45 39 entering the final period. Ricky Rhoades scored 24 for Shafter while Robert Lane led Foothill with 14 as Foothill rallied with 14 points in the fourth quarter. The Colonels face Coulinga and Corcoran in league play this weekend.
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Shafter
Colonels
Foothill Spartans
Spartans
Robert Lane
Spartan
Foothill
Lane
Hearing on Farm Labor Housing in Visalia
The Senate Fact Finding Committee on Labor and Welfare will hold hearings on farm labor housing inadequacy in Superior Court Room No 4 Visalia on January 30 and 31. Chair Vernon L. Sturgeon notes strong public interest and urges farm areas to inform state action ahead of a 1964 special session.
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Senate Fact Finding Committee On Labor and Welfare
California
Superior Court Room No. 4
Court House
Visalia
Vernon L. Sturgeon
San Luis Obispo County
San Joaquin Valley
Congress
College Courses Offered by Fresno State Extension
In Bakersfield County area, in-service teachers and others may enroll in Fresno State College extension courses starting Feb 3 to Feb 7. Robert Castle will teach foreign language at Shafter High School. Courses at Bakersfield College offer two units of credit from 6:20 to 8 pm with instructors including Dr Nathan Edwards Education 125 Monday evenings, Stephen W Eggleston Education 155 Tuesday evenings, and Jack Erickson Education 164 Wednesday sessions. additional courses listed.
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Beatrice Morganson
Leo Warner
Robert Castle
Joseph Lerner
Edwin Sasman
David Hewes
Thomas Bell
Warner
Bakersfield Center
Bakersfield
Fresno State College Extension Service
Shafter High School
Bakersfield College
Nathan Edwards
Stephen W. Eggleston
Jack Erickson
Fined for Fighting at Cousin's Cafe
Pill Fain Burl Fain and James Roberts were cited for fighting malicious mischief and disturbing the peace after an altercation at Cousin's Cafe on January 25. Roberts also charged with drunkenness.
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Pill Fain
Burl Fain
James Roberts
Roberts
AGE 7 SHAFTER PRESS
A brief item from Shafter notes a seven year old child is involved in local events with emphasis on community news and youth activities. The exact details are unclear but the notice highlights young residents in Shafter for civic engagement.
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Coalinga
Satur
Corcoran
Seattle
Wally
Speciale
RAYON
Blackwall
Preston
Tire Service
E. Lerdo
George Globe
Chester Avenue
Leeds
Fairview
Habla Espanol
18Th & K Sts
Foothill Quint
Ricky Rhoades
Hallftime
Coulinga
Tadpoles
Corcoran B's
Castle
Church OF Christ
Hitchcock's
Hitchcock
Auto Parts
Oes
Shafter Press
Plymouth
Chrysler
Irvin E. Fike, Inc
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