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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1956

Page

10

Pee Wee and Junior League Scores From Shafter Recreation

Shafter recreation notes list multiple pee wee and junior league games with teams such as Stringham's Bailey's Market Coberly West Hemingson Rio Bravo Santa Fe Garage American Legion Kern Acid Minter Field and Rotary. Final scores show Bailey's Market American Legion 0 18 to 0 9% etc plus playoff notes and upcoming dates.

Stringham’s Bailey’s Coberly West Santa Fe Garage Hemingson Rio Bravo Frank Russell Minter Field Kern Acid American Legion Bailey's Market Hemingson's Stringham's Bailey's Kern Minter Carolina Farms Cal Spray B. W. Olsen B. W. Alvidrez Jessue South M. B. Church Wood Buttonwillow Maple Leaf Buttonwillow Wood Pee Wee League Shafter Mercantile Stringhams Low Pee Wee Carolina Farms Builders & Painters Shafco Rotary Mettler & Sons

Potter couple’s coast fishing trip yields fine catches

R E Potter and his wife spent a few days at Cayucos, leaving Shafter Monday and returning Thursday. On the coast he fished aboard the Lucky Strike and caught a 32 inch King Salmon and a 10 and a half pound Link Cod. Back home in Shafter Mrs Potter plans to prepare the fish for future use.

R. E. Potter Cayucos Shafter

Shafter Bowls Over Taft 4-0 in Local Match

Vernon Ross starred for Shafter with a 573 series and 40 pins over average as the team rolled Taft 4-0. Final totals were 2223 to 2389 after games of 809 780 800 to 728 749 748. Harry Mayes added 556 with a 211 high game. teammates were Jim Carroll Gene Fields and Ed Ross.

Shafter Taft Vernon Ross Shafterites Harry Mayes Ross Mayes Jim Carrell Gene Fields Ed Ross

More About Band Continued From Page One

A continuation lists names linked to the band community including Norma Hooks Roger Tatun Gerald Bender Joel Saenz Dick Nieto Joe Partain Bruce Branner Henry Badgett Joe Borjon Larry Chavez Gordon Pipkin Mary Suderman Noel Wilson Royce Eslick Dennis Frizzell Ronald Schmidt Larry Meredith Bruce Muir Gary New Bernice Glenn Charlie Glenn David Isaac Judy Jansen Eddie Westbrook Jon Johnston Clarence Reimer Buddy Engel Ben Goosen Gordon E Smith Leonard Duck Dennis Gaede Bob Grossman Clarence Evans Mary Partain Helen Partain.

Norma Hooks Roger Tatun Gerald Bender Joel Saenz Dick Nieto Joe Partain Bruce Branner Henry Badgett Joe Borjon Larry Chavez Gordon Pipkin Mary Suderman Noel Wilson Royce Eslick Dennis Frizzell Ronald Schmidt Larry Meredith Bruce Muir Gary New Bernice Glenn Charlie Glenn David Isaac Judy Janzen Eddie Westbrook Jon Johnston Clarence Reimer Buddy Engel Ben Goosen Gordon E. Smith Leonard Duck Dennis Gaede Bob Grossman Clarence Evans Mary Partain Helen Partain

Hi School Sees Record Enrollment Next September

Shafter High School projects an official enrollment of 774 students by October 15, boosting the 1956 57 school year to a record. Principal Arthur H. Johnson announces four new faculty members Harold Corrie Leonard Robertson John Sellers and Miss Janet Chipman to join existing staff.

Shafter High School Union College Arthur H. Johnson McFarlan High School Harold Corrie Leonard F. Robertson United States Air Force John Sellers Hemet California Exeter High School Robertson Colorado State College of Education Greeley Colorado Evd Oming Lers Korea University High School Laramie Wyoming University Miss Chipman University of Denver

Mrs. Neema Bittle Honored With Baby Shower

Neema Bittle received a pink and blue baby shower on Tuesday July 10 at Richland Park. Hosts were Mrs. Roy Sharp and Mrs. Gorman Bittle. Guests enjoyed visiting and games with prizes awarded to Mrs. Opal Carr and Mrs. Eotall Cullins. Mrs. Virginia Nixon sent a gift.

Neema Bittle Richland Park Roy Sharp Gorman Bittle Opal Carr Eotall Cullins

Walker Starts Own Building Contracting Firm

H. B. Walker, longtime Dalke Brothers construction foreman, announces he will open his own general building contracting business. He has lived at 324 Oak Street and previously worked seven years for George Vannatta.

H. B. Walker Dalke Brothers Walker Oak Street Dalke George Vannatta

Maple Leaf Foundation advances aid through research and refugee support

The Maple Leaf Foundation, four years old, honors Betsy Peters and funds scientific agricultural and industrial research in the U S and abroad. It sent two men, Lloyd Kroeker and Johnny Nickel, to assist South American war refugees in Grand Chacos before they returned home. It collaborates with Mennonite Brotherhood on higher education programs and operates as a tax deductible non profit.

Maple Leaf United States Betsy Peters E. J. Peters South America Grand Chacos Lloyd Kroeker Johnny Nickel Mennonite Brothern Church Elbert Franz Maple Leaf Enterprises

Local Birth Announcements From Bakersfield Area

Mrs Edward Peters and family announce the birth of their daughter Kathe Jéan born July 12 at Mercy Hospital Bakersfield weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs E J Peters and Mr and Mrs Menno Siemens. Barbara Siemens is the mother.

Edward Peters Mercy Hospital Bakersfield Kathe Jéan Kathe Jean E. J. Peters Menno Siemens Maple District Barbara Siemens Vicki Lynne Victor Bender Orange Avenue The Denny August Bender Shafter John Unruh Wasco Marvin Hurley Miss Freise E. C. Atchison Route 1 Box 411 Dina June Oklahoma Jerry Ray Lorry

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