General Jan Stuebbe Sparks Shafter Past Taft Narrowly
Ecstatic Shafter supporters cheered as Jan Stuebbe posted a 22 foot jumper to beat Taft 46-44 with two seconds left. The next night Arvin handed Shafter its first league loss 69-53, as Stuebbe led scoring with 23 points in a setback that dropped Shafter’s BC title hopes.
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Scott Larson
Shafter
Jan Stuebbe
Taft
Arvin
Generals
Taft Wildcats
Tuebbe
Stuebbe
Torigiani
Heiter Roe Eer Powell Funn
Arvin Bears
Pat Wennihan
David Torigiani
Tim Powell
John Snively
Bill McKinley
Harold Heller
Mitchell Jones
Andy Arnold
Robbie Smith
Jongiovanni
Arsity
Richland Teams Win 5 of 6 From Beardsley
Richland squads posted five wins in six games against Beardsley Bears. A-Boys led with Shafter 46 Beardsley 16, high scorer Mike Johnson 12. B-Boys 42 37 George White 15. C-Boys 43 with all C players seeing time, Anthony Tafferra 14. D-Boys 39 25 Domingo Lopez 11. A-B girls lost 8 17 Becky Kliewer fouled out. Connie Henry top scorer. C-D girls 31 29 Kim Trout 15. Next week the Trojans host Wasco. Alvin Bryant 26, Klassen 10, Wherry 0, Calhoun 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Thompson
Richland
Beardsley Bears
A-boys
D-Den
Shafter
Beardsley
Mike Johnson
George White
Anthony Tafferra
Domingo Lopez
Becky Kliewer
Connie Henry
Kim Trout
Trojans
Wasco
Shafter Wrestlers Place In Cal Poly Tourney
Shafter High earned 33 team points at the Cal Poly tournament, its best in three years. Danny Black was runner up at 133 pounds, Leo Herrera placed fifth at 103, and other placers included Forbes, Banks, Robertson, Moore, Hill, Brown, and Hardwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Larson
Shafter Grapplers
Cal Pol
Shafter
SHS
Danny Black
Black
Leo Herrera
Jim Brown
McFarland
Taft
Roy Kerber's Father Buried Following Fresno Funeral
Roy Kerber and his wife returned from Fresno after the funeral services for George Kerber 66 who died at a convalescent home. Services were held at C Harry Palm mortuary Saturday at 10 AM. He worked in a meat packing plant and retired about a year ago. He is survived by Leona his wife three sons and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Kerber
Fresno
Roy
George Kerber
C. Harry Palm
FBI Training Course for Shafter Officers Ends
The FBI led a December to January training at the Shafter Police Department. Officers and deputies from Shafter and Kern County attended courses on legal matters crime scene work evidence handling and report writing and received diplomas from Chief Hanley Witcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.B.I
Shafter Police Department
Bob Nixon
Earl R. O’brien
F. C. Williams
Luis Flores
Lee Meeler
Tom Arnold
Donald Maupin
Ray Warren
Kern County Sheriff’s Office
Eugene Johnson
Riley Ashby
Gerald Adama
Burt Jarrett
Edward Rummans
David Brinsfield
Dick DePriest
Kent Hamilton
Hanley Witcher
Three Areas Open For Coot Hunting Seven Week Days
Three state wildlife areas in the San Joaquin Valley Mendota Mendota area Fresno County Los Banos Merced County and San Luis Wildlife Refuge Merced County open seven days a week for coot hunting through March 30 or until the crop depredation order expires. Sgt Ball and family visit Ball parents in Fresno while Ball prepares to report to Panama City on February 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Joaquin Valley
Department of Fish and Game
Mendota
Fresno County
Los Banos
Merced County
San Luis Wasteway
Volta
Ellis Ball
Micheal
Ding
Ura
Ball
Rev
Bruce Spencer
Pine Street
Sgt. Ball
Vietnam
Panama City
Fla
Cancer and Heart Fund Open House February 4
Mrs. David Muir Sr will open her home at 729 Manuel Avenue on Tuesday February 4 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon for a Ty ape Nu Kaffeeklatsch hosted by Kappa Nu Chapter Delta Upsilon Inc. Proceeds go to the Cancer and Heart Funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Muir
Manuel Avenue
Kappa Nu
Delta Ake Au Saverity, Inc
Income Tax Publication 17 Now Available in Southern California
A 160 page booklet titled Your Federal Income Tax, Publication 17, explaining Federal tax laws in layman's language, is now available at IRS offices across Southern California. F S Schmidt, District Director, notes the booklet uses examples to show how laws apply to individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Service
California
F. S. Schmidt
Internal Revenue
Bakersfield College Expands Business Courses Evening Division
Bakersfield College adds four evening courses in Business Management to its program. Courses include Personnel Management, Principles of Organization, Administration Law, and Supervision Techniques. Registration is now in Room 9, Administration Building, and enrollment caps will close when reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield College
Esigne
Rod Marshall
Price For Seed Announced By Distributors
The California Planting Cotton Seed Distributors board set 1969 Acala SJ-1 cotton seed at 174.00 per ton fuzzy basis, down from 168. News notes 29.41 per ton earmarked for continued cotton research. CPCSD Manager Tom Cherry said 14 330 fuzzy tons of prime planting seed were saved for spring planting, about 60 percent prior to the October 13 rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Planting Cotton Seed Distributors
CPCSD
Tom Cherry
Cherry
City officials mull Mayor for a Day program students propose
Randy Cross suggests a Mayor for a Day program to let students learn city operations. Council members Hildebrand Moyer Larson and Lions Kiwanis clubs coordinate the plan with an open council meeting proposed. Discussion covers a hardball diamond at Hudson Parkett and repurposing a James and Central corner service station for parking or future business use. A note ends with a proverb about marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Cross
Atkinson
Bill Hildebrand
Kiwanis Club
Carl Moyer
Dick Larson
Lions Club
Shafter High
Hudson Parkett
Dave Anderson
Wayne Wood
Larson
Dodger
Chamber of Commerce
Henry Janzen 80th Birthday Celebrated
Henry N. Janzen marked his 80th birthday with an Open House at the home of Sam and Beverly Becker 300 Manuel Avenue on Sunday January 26. Family and friends attended from Bakersfield Dinuba Wasco Reedley Delano and nearby areas. A telegram of congratulations arrived from son Clarence in Enid Oklahoma due to travel restrictions from flood water.
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Wallace Koop
Vernon Kroeker
Jay
Wally Isaac
Isaac
Dinuba
C. K. Isaac
Kroeker
Koop
Isaac Farm
Henry N. Janzen
Sam Becker
Manuel Avenue
Mr. Janzen
Shafter
Becker
Neal Sperling
al Janzen
Clarence
Enid
Okla
Hodels
Bakersfield
Lloyd
Sharon) Jantzen
Grandpa
Dad
Harold Warkentine
Sandy
Beverly
Modesto
Bob
Don Klingenberg
Theo
Spud) Heinrichs
David Toews
Leanna
Fresno
Marvin Janzen
Reedley
Edd Janzen
Cross
Lloyd Jantzen
Delano
Darrell Janzen
Anaheim
Gus
John
Atwater
Sam
Visalia
Edd
Ben Janzen
Katherine
Winton
Charles
Judy) Wilson
San Jose
Robert
Carol) Friesen
Calico Ghost Town Hosted Scout Troop 953 Camping Trip
Scout Troop 953 camped at Calico Ghost Town on January 18 and 19 with Scoutmaster Jack Bingham and fathers Everett Siemens Calvin Goerhing and Burley Dooley. The group toured the town 10 miles east of Barstow viewed silver mines and collected ore samples before hiking caves and countryside and returning to Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calico
Scout Troop 953
Jack Bingham
Everett Siemens
Calvin Goerhing
Burley Dooley
Barstow
Shafter
Salmon Season Opens February fifteenth under 1969 rules
The 1969 salmon season in the ocean south of Tomales Point begins Saturday February 15. Last year's three fish limit applies until March 1 when the limit drops to two per day, with the season running through November 16. North of Tomales Point there is no closed season and the minimum size is 22 inches, except one salmon not less than 20 inches may be taken. Ocean anglers last year landed about 125000 salmon, close to 126000 in 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomales Point
Department of Fish and Game
Tomales Bay
DFG
Registration To Vote Restored Eligibility Notice
County Clerk Vera K. Gibson reminds Kern County voters with cancelled affidavits from the November 5, 1968 general election that they must notify the clerk in person writing or by returning the postcard with their signature by March 1, 1969 to restore registration and keep voting rights. About 20,000 notices were mailed December 31, 1968. only 1,966 cards returned. Voters should note that registration for the April 15 Governing Board Member Election closes February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera K. Gibson
Lerk
Kern County
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Jim Dick
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Don Nikkel
Lynn Warnock
Mike Pyle
Randy Penner
Vernon Allen
Ken Williams
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Unruh Dargatz
Dick Warnock
Camp Williams Pyle
Nikkel Penner Allen
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Cal Poly
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Pastor Training Union
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Pastor Prayer Service
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Heart Fund
Shafter Press
Henry Janzen
Scott Robertson
Steven Siemens
Ralph Goerhing
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Eddie
Bruce
Don Camp
Rick
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Ron Johnson
David Barber
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