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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1963
Page
8
Midway Bowl plans a busy fall and winter with a pre season men’s championship, 8 doubles and singles entries, and team events starting September 5. Registration closes August 26. Entry fees 3.00 for teams and 2.50 for individuals with prize money returned.
The 12th annual Shrine Pageant and North South All Star High School Football Game will be held August 1 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Elmer P. Bromiley announces a 7 30 p m kickoff with 5000 fans expected. Tickets range 5 3 and 1 50.
Shafter hosted a novice swim meet on August 3 featuring boys and girls across age groups. Readouts include Joe Voth winning 8 and under 25 yard backstroke and John Snively leading 11 and 12 in 50 yard freestyle and butterfly events with Gaylord Foreman second in several races, plus Carol Snively taking first in girls 9 and 10 25 yard butterfly.
On Sunday August 11, retired Episcopal priest Charles Brandon will hold communion services at St Mark's. Liam Phillips serves as secretary. For information about the church call 716-6457. Also announced are recreation swim hours from 1 to 5 for families and children at the community event.
The 1963 Kern County Fair highlights a championship rodeo with events set for September 23 and 24 in Allen. The evening program aims to attract crowds with top rodeo competition and fair activities at the Kern location.
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