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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1960

Page

3

Spring Violin And Piano Recital Presented May 27

A spring music recital was held May 27 at 8 p.m. featuring performances by students of Norman Nelson. Pieces included Clementine Old Black Joe Moccasin Dance Butterfly Waltz Minuet in G Concerto in A Minor and a quartet piano arrangement. Cookies and punch followed.

Righty Wests Gna Ted Ee J.hwick Norman Nelson Sharon Stockton Gwen Isaac Clementine Joe David Valoff Linda Valoff Deanne Bone Janet Dick Martha Susan Buckland Janet Wiedmann

Garden Tours Featured At May Meeting

Garden club members enjoyed a May 23 tour starting at Mrs. Robert Hines 440 Cross Street then to Mrs. James Paul 347 Pine and to Mrs. H W Woods 295 Elm where refreshments followed the meeting. Officers will be installed at the next gathering and membership was approved to grow modestly.

Strarter Garden Club Robert Hines Cross Street James Paul H.W. Woods Elm Curly Hooks Garden Club Robert Bongberg Pat Heim Pat Hein Wayne Wood R.B. Nixon Tom Leigh W.T. Walwood Dale _Fahsbender Edna Prieve Wayne Payne

Richland PTA Chooses Theme for New Frontier Program

The Richland PTA planning committee met on May 25 to map 1960 activities. The chosen theme is Opening the Doors to a New Frontier for Children and Youth with committee members Turner, Wiedmann, Crawford, Hammond, Nephew, Bergman, Nickel and parents in attendance.

Richland Pta Turner PTA Merte Wiedmann Bruce Crawford H.R. Hammond Ervin Nephew Lee Bergman Ed Nickel Bill Hildebrand

Kappa Nu Installs Mrs Weitz As President

Mrs Dan Weitz was installed as President of Kappa Nu Chapter of Delta Theta at IL ceremonies held at Barnetts. Installing officer was Mrs Clarence Neuman. Other officers include Lorene Hill vice president and Mrs Harold Green secretary. A dinner with husbands followed the installation.

Dan Weitz Kappa Nu Delta Theta Barnetts Clarence Neuman Lorene Hill Harold Green Dave Muir al Anderson Tut Anderson Herb Neuman Alma Fuller Louise Fox

New UC Book Touts Beef Cattle Production Text

A 555 page illustrated volume titled Beef Cattle Production by University of California livestock authorities Kenneth A. Wagon Reubén Albaugh and the late Dr George H Hart is slated as a college textbook with 120 illustrations. Advance orders come from cattle producers and the work covers breeding feeding management pasture and range animal behavior diseases and marketing.

University of California Kenneth A. Wagon Reubén Albaugh George H. Hart Kenneth A. Wagnon Dr. H. Hart

Lerdo Graduation Honors Students May 26

Lerdo School held graduation exercises Thursday night May 26 at 8 00 p m in the cafetorium, marking 27 eighth graders. Top honors went to Beverly Walker and Gary Davis. Diplomas were presented by H Grady Helms. welcomed by Gerald E Miller. a reception followed for graduates, parents and friends.

Lerdo School Beverly Walker Gary Davis H. Grady Helms Gerald E. Miller Mai Amos Judy Beal Patricia Braisher Dorothy Bratton Clifton Brown James Burgan Clyde Cheek Jerry Davis Davis Lena Davis Clinton Ford Juventino Garcia Evie Hale Frankie Holman Sharon Iness Curtis Maynard Sharon McClanahan Marie Mohlke James Northrop Patricia Olinger Shirlee Penner Inson Carol

Garden Card Party Aids Shafter Student Fund

More than 180 was turned over to the local American Field Service chapter after a May Garden Card Party sponsored by the Shafter Woman's Club. The AFS, newly organized in Shafter, governs foreign student placement and adult support. local high school students raised half the needed funds. Twenty four tables at Woodard Cosmetics in Bakersfield yielded 24.

American Field Service Shafter Woman's Club Shafter Shafter High School

PTA Meeting Led by 7th District Officials

Mrs. K B Strange, first vice president, presided at the High School PTA meeting. Other 7th district personnel attended while district president Mrs. John Butler could not attend due to the National PTA Convention in Philadelphia.

K.B. Strange 7Th District John Butler PTA Philadelphia

Area Counselling Meeting Held at Lost Hills

The first area counselling meeting with the newly installed Richland PTA president in attendance discussed plans for the coming year. Sev enth district officers and chairmen attended. Richland PTA members included Mesdames John Turner John Miller Mert Wiedmann Roy Charves Ed Nickel Jim Del Rio.

Richland Pta Lost Hills Seventh District John Turner John Miller Mert Wiedmann Roy Charves Ed Nickel Jim del Rio

Williamson Announces For Re election

Assemblyman Jonn C. Williamson announced E D Peerman as general chairman and Everett Baker of Shafter as finance chairman for his re election campaign in the 39th Assembly District. He named Delano Morton Slater and Elmer Rose as area sub chairmen with further volunteers on Education, Professions, and Business committees.

Jonn C. Williamson E.D. Peearman Everett Baker Shafter Williamson Ares Delano Morton Slater Elmer Rose Shafter-Wasco Baker Taft Glenn Black Bakersfield Robert Castle Thomas B Committee On Agricultural Monte Harper and Castle Edwin W Homer House Walter “Glen” Rowe

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