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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1980

Page

3

General Morrisons Chick en Fish and Chips opens in Shafter

Don Morrison opens General Morrisons Chick en Fish and Chips at 301 E Lerdo Highway in the former Nick's building after a remodel. Helen manages the four staff now, with hours 11 to 11 Monday through Saturday and 11 to 9 30 Sundays. The menu includes salads, a Ranchburger, Reuben and pastrami sandwiches, with plans to add fish and chips soon. A kids plate and homemade pies available. counter service will shift to take out. Morrison reports strong early response and invites locals to try.

Shafter General Morrison Don Morrison Nick’s E. Lerdo Highway General Morrison's Helen Cash Son's Morrison

Shafter Local Developments and Memorial Day Notes

Thirty years ago in Shafter the building boom continued with 955,350 dollars in improvements, including a Kern County building wing. In Reno Nevada Miss Teri L Muir 18 of Incline Village was killed in an auto crash services held May 23 O'Brien and O'Flaherty presiding interment at Mountain View Cemetery Survivors include her mother Linda Miller step father Dr Dean Miller of Incline Village her father Dave Muir of Shafter one brother Brent of Incline Village and grandmothers Nadine Muir Bakersfield and Cleo Collins Reno. Ida Rhoda Smith 88 of Shafter died June 1 services planned at Church of Christ Shafter with interment in Shafter Memorial Park. Mrs Smith a cher and longtime Shafter resident was survived by four sons Carl Malcom Cloys and Alviso among others. The potato picture brightened as 22 sheds operated shipping Shafter spuds to market. Eighty six seniors to graduate Shafter High School with Betty Jane Stringer Ray Hearon and Lloyd Handel speaking. Philip Anderson of Shafter won a $100 scholarship in Li America. Bill Prizzle installed as Commander of American Legion Post 213. Ten years ago in 1970 Memorial Day ceremonies honored war dead with Leslie L. Robinson Post American Legion.

Reno Nevada Teri L. Muir Incline Village O’brien O'Flaherty Mountain View Cemetery Miss Muir Richland Linda Miller Dean Miller Dave Muir Shafter Brent Nadine Muir Bakersfield Cleo Collins Church of Christ Ida Rhoda Smith Shafter Convalescent Hospital Joe Smith Shafter Memorial Park Shafter High School Betty Jane Stringer Ray Hearon Lloyd Handel Philip Anderson

Valley Track Meet at Mad Era High Sees Three SHS placers

The Track and Field Valley Championship at Mad Era High School on Friday May 30 featured Shafter High among top finishers. Paul Bender won the discus with 189 feet, Dale Ashley placed third in the 300 meter hurdles, and Phil Anderson took sixth in the shot put, with two athletes qualifying for the State Championships in Berkeley.

Madera High School Valley Bakersfield Fresno Shafter S. N SHS Ity Berkeley Paul Bender Taft Hoover Lemoore McLane Kerman Garces Dale Ashley Chowchilla Tulare Union Foothill Phil Anderson Madera Selma Immanuel BHS West Highland UC Berkeley Dale Asheley Bender Willl

Summer recreation swimming begins June 7 at the pool

The 1980 Recreation Swimming season runs June 7 to August 31 with daily afternoon hours 1 pm to 5 pm Sunday through Friday and 1 pm to 6 pm Saturdays. Evenings feature 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm on Mon Tue Wed Fri, and Thursday till 8 pm with Teen Night 8:30 pm to 10 pm. Fees include various family and age rates, lesson signups, rentals with five days notice, and optional lifesaving and Mommie and Me classes.

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SHS Students Win Big At Hart Park Fun Run

Two Shafter High School students topped their divisions at the Lite Beer Fun Run at Hart Park. Pete Gonzales, SHS Freshman, won the 10 km 13 18 division, while Jose Ramos, SHS Senior, won the 5 km 13 18 division.

Shafter High School Hart Park Amateur Athletic Union Pete Gonzales SHS Jose Ramos

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General Morrison’s General Morrison’s Chicken Beral Arts Bank of Jeanette Wheeler Fune 1 Kern County America Bill Prizzefl American Legion Leslie L. Robinson The Dale Wiedmann PCA Wee Kara Breachffi Lerdo Richard Polso Mick Vv Wees Wasco MBS Legh ACM
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