Jenner Finds Arabian Rail Security Job Complicated
J E Ned Jenner a 35 year old former Shafter police officer serves as superintendent of custody for the Saudi Arabian Government Railroad. He rose from fingerprint work with Arabian American Oil Co to oversee security for a 350 mile line from Demmah to Riyadh. Jenner notes Americans are valued in Saudi Arabia with land His family adapts to life with limited personal armament and air conditioning. He plans a New York to beirut trip to arrange passage back to the oil lands, aiming to return early despite a three month vacation.
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Shafter
J. E
Ned) Jenner
Jenner
Arabian American Oil Co. At
Dhahran
Arabia
Shafter Streets
Billy
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Iran
Syria
Egypt
Ibni Saud
Globe
Oil
Oil Company
United States
Switzerland
American College
Beyrouth
Lebanon
Ann
New York
Yin
C of C Seeks Ways to Build Attendance
The Shafter Chamber of Commerce discussed methods to increase attendance and membership at Friday meeting at Lee's Drive-In. Lou Woodard, president, led with ideas including a Friday round robin of telephone calls and members bringing guests. He praised past programs by Bob Bann and Jack Fleming and urged greater participation for community value.
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Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Lee's Drive-In
Lou Woodard
Woodard
Bob Bann
Jack Fleming
Rio Bravo School PTA Dramas Feature Seventh and Eighth Graders
The Rio Bravo School Auditorium hosts two student plays Tobaccy Road with Detours and Lucy’s Dream staged by eighth and seventh graders respectively. Directors are William E. Benton and Graham Lovelace, with seventh graders also composing Lucy’s Dream. The PTA meeting introduces new state officers led by President Mrs. Lucille Walker and reports on the Long Beach convention. Hostess is Mrs. Lanham Forehand.
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Rio-Bravo
Tobaccy
Rio Bravo
Parent
Tobaccy Road
William E. Benton
Graham Lovelace
Lucille Walker
Walker
Long Beach
Lanham
Patterson Weekend Visit With Redondo Beach Family
Jim Patterson of Redondo Beach spent the weekend as a guest of his parents Mr and Mrs B S Patterson.
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Jim Patterson
Redondo Beach
Mrs
B. S. Patterson
119 Students Earn Honor Roll At Shafter High
A record 119 students made the honor roll at Shafter High School in six weeks, announced by Mrs. Amelia Cornell scholarship counselor. Nine students earned all A's, with a long list of honored names including Paul Anderson Pauline Anderson Wiley Anderson Adeline Arreola Julia Arreola and many others.
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Shafter High School
Amelia Cornell
S. Paul Anderson
Pauline Anderson
Wiley Anderson
Adeline Arreola
Julia Arreola
Henry Badgett
Ed Baker
Peggy Bankston
Joyce Bartel
Carl Beach
Janice Beaver
Don Bender
Gerald Bender
Virginia Bender
Beverly Blair
Joe Borton
Eileen Bradshaw
Jack Brown
Morton Brown
Dean Burnquist
Karen Burnquist
Louise Burrows
Dorothy Campbell
Karen Clarkin
Wanda Chappell
Dan Contreras
Shirley Coodey
Patsy Cook
Maudie Crabb
Norma Craig
Edna Crane
Dorothy Crum
Eddie Denton
John DeVincenzo
Mary DeVincenzo
Jean Elkins
Omega Ellis
Marlene Enns
Royce Eslick
Valmore Fancher
Kirk Fitzpatrick
Mary Gates
Jan Gibson
Carol Giesbrecht
Edna Giles
Charlie Glenn
Bob Goossen
Pete Grossmann
Robert Grossmann
Obie Hamlin
Eric Hanson
Russell Harden
Irene Haselden
Joann Hearn
Shirley Hendrick
Bill Higbee
Delores Higbee
Norma Hooks
Dorothy Howard
Virginia Howell
Carol Irvin
Donna Jenkins
Barbara Jobe
Arleigh Johnson
Donna Johnson
Roy Jones
Irene Kern
Leroy Kirschenmann
Valera
Kirschenmann
Charlene Kroeker
Kenneth Kroeker
Eorge Larson
Lawrence Mettler
Marion Mettler
Robert Mettler
Mary Montgomery
Dale Morris
Janice Morrow
Hugh Mouser
Bruce Muir
Dave Muir
Delores Nix
Betty Patterson
Arlene Pearson
Gordon Pipkin
Delores Potts
Rudy Prender
Lavina Regehr
Geraldine Reynolds
Jack Robbins
Chinto Rodriguez
Kern Faculty Wives Windup Breakfast in Bakersfield
A coronation themed breakfast for Kern County Faculty Wives in Bakersfield featured retiring chairman Mrs. Jack Hill. Shafter committee members included Mrs. E. C. Grainger who sang three solos and Mrs. Edward Schacht as breakfast committee member.
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Kern County
Bakers
Gentry Club
Jack Hill
Shafter
E. C. Grainger
Edward Schacht
Scientific Examinations Aid Shafter High School Guidance
Shafter High School uses a varied testing program to guide students from eighth to senior year. Tests include Pantner IQ, Stanford arithmetic, Standard language arts, temperament, California Interest Survey, Progressive reading, and Vocation and subject-specific assessments to help counselors plan coursework and foresee college and citizenship preparation.
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Shafter High School
James Wilson
Richland
Lerdo
Rio’ Bravo
California
Don Maupin To Speak At Shafter Chamber Meeting
Don Maupin secretary manager of the Kern County Potato Growers Association will address the Shafter Chamber of Commerce Friday at noon at Lee's Drive In. He will outline the potato industry's present and future in Kern County and describe the association long range program to stabilize the industry.
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Don Maupin
Kern County Potato Growers Association
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Lee's Drive-In
Maupin
Kern County
Growers Association
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MI Anders
Wesley Balzer
Wasco
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Mrs. Ebner Frié¢sen
Fresno
Sumday
Johnny Penner
Ned Jenner
Snow Gates
Macnume
24Th St
Los Angeles
Calif
C of C
PTA
Shafter High
Kern
Donna Weitz
Keuns
Donna Hare
Chevrolet
Bel Air
Richland Chevrolet Co
Central Ave
Sharter
Rexall
Bures
Rex
Calorex
Ees
York
Semel Ae Ee
Set Baer
Adrienne
LIFE
LOOK
POST
Colliers
Country Gentleman
Stringham’s Shafter Drug Store
Regalz Drug Store
301 Central
Chamber
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