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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

6

Rotary project aims to help small business with talk on coast

Mark About describes a year old agency on the west coast that aids small business. A joint Rotary meeting with the Oildale club kicks off this year’s Know More about Each Other project led by Oildale president Ted Waltimire. Dr John Revelles will introduce the speaker. The talk touches on the nation’s estimated 25,000,000 dogs per the American Veterinary Medical Association.

Anderson Oildale Club Oildale Ted _Waltimire John Revell The Asea Veterinary Om Iical ‘Association

Fifty-five Local High School graduates in 1957 ceremony

One hundred and fifteen seniors graduated from Shafter High School in a May 30 ceremony. Superintendent T. L. McCuven spoke. board member Donald Ruggenberg presented diplomas. Students Barbara Webb Patricia Cornell Willie Kelley gave speeches on Our Giant Step. Dorothy Weitz hosted.

Shafter High School T. L. MecCuen Kern County Union High Hool Donald JE. .Ruggenberg Barbara Webb Patricia Cornell Willie Kelley Dorothy Weitz

Shafter Summer Softball Leagues Scores and Schedule

League results list key games with Painters Laverty's Standard and Coberly West dominating several matchups. The schedule shows games from June 4 to June 11 including Frank Russell Sawyerville Bank of America clashes and Baptist Buttonwillow bouts.

Coberly West Mettler’s Painters Rio Bravo Santa Fe Laverty Mettlers Thurst Shareo Bank of America S. A. Camp Shafter Concrete Sawyerville Lions Club Frank Russell Shafeo Shafter Lions Club Shafee L. A. Camp Shafco Rio Laverty’s Metslers Bravo Shafco Lions Club Rio Bravo Shafter Concrete Bank of America

Shafter High School Graduation Honors Proceedings

Principal Arthur H. Johnson presented the class while the Shafter High School orchestra led by Irvin Jensen played the Triumphal March and March of the Meister Sänger. Reverend Waldo Wiebe gave the invocation as L. G. Flores performed a solo and the orchestra offered works titled Overature fare eres Dianna we.

Shafter High School Arthur H. Johnson Meistersingers Irvin Jensen Waldo Wiebe Mennonite Church L. G. Flores Oera Orchestra Dwayne Mike Brown Glen Putman Don Out Richard Warneke Ronnie Witcher

Junior Baseball League Schedule and Standings

The schedule lists teams including Bike Shop Pepsi Cola 7-Up Garlatz Pontiac American Legion and American Tanian with results like 20-30 and 6. The standings show Pepsi Cola 3 Garlatz Pontiac 25 American Legion 13 1 1Up 6 and Bike Shop 5. Garlatz Pontiac leads the standings with 25 wins. June games include Bike Sop versus Garlatz Pontiac and American Legion versus Pepsi Cola on June 6.

Bike Shop Garlatz Pontiac Pepsika Ag TE American Legion Pepsi Cola Mon American Eem Gar- Pontiac Garlatz Pontiac

Vaughn Taylor Named MVP of 1957 Shafter Generals

Vaughn Jelley Taylor was chosen by coaches and teammates as the 1957 season MVP after edging Benny West by one vote. The hard hitting catcher led Shafter to second in league play, hit .344, shared the home run title, and topped RBI and runs scored. Taylor plans Bakersfield College to focus on baseball.

Vaughn Jelley Taylor Benny West West Wasco Tigers Corcoran Panthers Generals Exeter Monarchs Shafter Howard Varity Colonel Bakersfield College

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