Shafter High School reports strong 1954 55 year
Grant W. Jensen supervises a high level of educational activity at Shafter High School with 653 students in 14 departments. The 33 faculty members note new facilities including a library and study hall, upcoming construction of five classrooms and home economics space, and a planned auditorium and music wing. 41 percent of students participate in activities and several scholarships were awarded during the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Grant W. Jensen
Shafter High School
I. McCuen
Kern County Union High School
Jensen
Decter Jensen
McCuen
Baden
Rotary
Kiwanis
Thrteen
Pelcuion Teas
PTA
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Missouri
Newcoe
Arizona
Kansas
Boys’ Chorus
California Seninship Federation
Commander Staff
Commercial Cub Club
Future Farmers of Future Homemakers of America
Girls Athletic Association
Girls Glee Club
Ict League
Key Club
Laurion Staff Ibrary Club
How and Why
And
Shafter Future Teachers Club
Local births announced in Kern County area
Mr and Mrs Dennis Smitt announce the birth of a daughter Jeanette Christine at Kern General hospital on Friday July 1 first child for the couple. Grandmothers are Mrs Mary Brock and Mrs Jennie Dreamer. Mr and Mrs Jimmy Howard announce a son Phillip Fer bert born June at Wasco Maternity Home weighing seven pounds four ounces. He has a sister Brenda three. Howard's sister Mrs Albert Shandy of Norwalk helped. Miss Ella Jo Tiger of Wasco visiting. Mr and Mrs Buel Mouser announce a daughter Valerie Ann born Tuesday July 5 at Freise’s Maternity home Bakersfield weighing eight pounds six ounces welcomed by brother Stanley and sister Cynthia. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J M Mouser and Mr and Mrs Oscar Rice. Speed Kills Stay Alive in 55.
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Dennis Smitt
Kern General Hospital
Jeanette Christine
Mary Brock
Jennie Dreamer
Tre
Jimmy Howard
Maple
Wasco
Phillip Ferbert
Brenda
Howard
Albert Shandy
Norwalk
Ella Jo Tiger
Buel Mouser
Walnut Street
Freise
Bakersfield
Valerie Ann
Stanley
Cynthia
J. M. Mouser
Oscar Rice
Rio Bravo
Local Residents Return Home After Hospital Stays
Mrs Jake Klassen of iu tare avenue returns from Bakersfield hospital where she underwent major surgery and is reported to be recovering and may receive visitors. Mary Jean Codd of San Francisco arrives home after several days with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Codd in Merced Avenue.
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Jake Klassen
Iutare Avenue
Bakersfield Hospital
Mary Jean Codd
San Francisco
Mrs
Charles Codd
Merced Avenue
Atomic Footnotes on Hanford White Bluffs and Richland
In southeastern Washington three neighboring villages White Bluffs Hanford and Richland rose with the atomic boom then faded or transformed. White Bluffs disappeared into the Hanford site while Richland grew to a city of about 27 000, and Hanford became a major wartime plant hub under GE for the Atomic Energy Commission.
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Hanford
White Bluffs
Rich
Washington
Win Jakies
General Electric Company
Atomic Energy Commission
Twon
Stomie
West
Richland
duPont de Moun
Prifile
Esse
Anicipality
Nity Services
Moa
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SHS
Bank of America
Federal OF Posit Insurance Corporation
Shafter Branch
P.C. Clarkin
Snow Gates & Valves
24Th St
Los Angeles
Calif
Pacific Telephone
Eugene Kelley
Kansas City
Kan
Wes McCaslin
Kelley
Philistine
FRA
Garcia
Hubbard
Bufault
New York
Walker
E. J. Green and Company
Laurel Lane
Visalia
California
Redwood
Geo
Haberfelde
Geo. Haberfelde
Fordasco
7Th Street
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