Auxiliary Reports Year of Service and Activities
Ameri Legion Auxiliary committees presented 12 months of work at Memorial Hall led by president Mrs. J P McCoy. Reports covered welfare, blood drives, Operation Skywatch hours, essay winners, fundraising, education outreach, and 58 members dues, with extensive donations to veterans hospitals and several charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameri- Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
J. P. McCoy
J. W. Lassiter
Korea
F.C. Raney
Civil Defense
Elmer Eckert
Department For the
Americanism Scholarship Fund
Frank Annis
Vera Carter
Los Angeles VA
Star
Leprosarium
Louisiana
Fresno VA
Sawtelle Hospital
Jack Hare
Art Kadel
Department
Elmer’ Richards
Legislation
Congress
Red Cross
March of Dimes, Tuberculosis Association
Cancer Fund
American Indians Committee
Legion
Shafter
Auxiliary
Art Kaéel
Poppy
Faculty Pans 1953 Grads at Shafter High School Show
Graduating seniors at Shafter High School were gently lampooned by faculty in a Friday assembly. The parody depicted the class of 1953 as “post-grads” still around in 1963 seeking the diploma, with an improvised band and student participation enhancing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Galeries
Bill Arnold
Joe Galante
Ernie Graf
Grant. Jensen
Farewell Party Planned for Rev Breslin by Altar Society
St Therese Catholic Church Altar Society planned a farewell party for Rev Patrick Breslin who leaves for Ireland this month. The potluck supper will be in the county park by Memorial Hall on Sunday June 21. Society members pledged help for the Spanish dinner and dance on June 28 in Memorial Hall. Mrs Charles Pineda chairs the affair. A rummage sale is scheduled this Saturday in the lot beside Food Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Breslin
Ireland
St. Therese
Catholic Church Altar Society
Grant Street
John Butler
County Park
Memorial Hall
St. Therese’s Club
Charles Pineda
Altar Society
Food Town
Judy Blanton Birthday Party Held At Grandparents Home
Judy Blanton, daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Blanton Taft, celebrated her first birthday at her grandparents home Mr and Mrs L K Olsen. Guests included Elaine Godbey Sharon Grassis Steve Brenner Sharon Pasley Teddy George Scott Michel Steve Sterez Deborah Smith and others. Hostesses were Mrs June Blanton and Dorothy Olsen. Refreshments of cake ice cream and candy mints served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttonwillow
Judy Blanton
J. R. Blanton
Taft
Billy Joe Eslick to Receive Harding BA Degree
Harding College Searcy Arkansas will award Billy Joe Eslick a Bachelor of Arts in business administration at June 4 commencement. Eslick is the son of George A. and Mrs. Eslick of Shafter. Dr. Henry G. Harmon of Drake University will deliver the commencement address. Carl Spain will give the baccalaureate address May 31. There are 116 bachelor candidates and 18 masters in Bible and religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Joe Eslick
Harding College
Searcy
Ark
George A. Eslick
Shafter
Henry G. Harmon
Drake University
Des Moines
Harmon
William Woods College
Fulton
Carl Spain
Central Church of Christ
Houston
Tex
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