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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1958

Page

6

Shafter Summer Recreation League Results Summary

Shafter summer leagues show junior baseball and Pee Wee play with multiple teams and schedules. Notable results include 7up and Pepsi Cola facing Garlatz Indians and American Legion, while Pee Wee standings list Ranch Market and Rio Bravo with several close scores. Girls league highlights include Cal Spray and Stringham's matchups and high-scoring Faculty Club games.

American Legion Lions Club Garlatz Indians Pepsi Cola Tup Shafco Exchange Club Rio Bravo Mettler Ranch Market Brown Bryant Brown and Bryant Rio’ Bravo Exchange Mettler’s LOW Pee Wee League Shafter Cal Spray Stringham’s Minter Faculty Club Dairy Delight Iney Garlatz Indians Lions Club Cat Spray Stringham’'s Dairy Delight Rio Bravo Surfers Acta

June social schedule and Gibson family reunion note

The article lists a sequence of local baseball and social events from June 18 to 24 including Cal Spray, Stringham's, Minter Field, Surf­ers, and Faculty Club games. A Gibson family reunion was held at Fred L. Gibson's Bakersfield home with a chicken dinner and photos, attended by Mr. and Mrs. John Westbrook of Shafter.

Minter Field Cal Spray Surfers Stringham’s Faculty Club Gibson Fred L. Gibson Bakersfield Shafterites John Westbrook

Mrs Paslay Recovers After June 3 Fall In Shafter

Friends of Mrs Harry Paslay a longtime Shafter resident report her recovering well from a fall on June 3 breaking her shoulder. The pioneer lady invites visitors to her home at 316 Shafter Avenue.

Harry Paslay Shafter

Keith Walker Bid Good-By Party Planned

Keith Walker son of Mr. and Mrs. Dee Walker was hosted at the James Carrell home for a surprise farewell gathering on June 3. Lynda Fosdick assisted with hosting duties. the party featured hot dogs and toasted marshmallows and a ceramic bank filled with dimes from guests. Attendees included Vernie Parrott Cynthia Tidwell Chuck Tidwell Kenny Carrasco Carolyn Carrasco Chuck Randy Fosdick Steven Witcher Nan Tony Billy Steven Carrell.

Keith Walker Dee Walker James Carrell Ash St Carrell Lynda Fosdick Keith Vernie Parrott Cynthia Tidwell Chuck Tidwell Kenny Carrasco Carolyn Carrasco Chuck Randy Fosdick Steven Witcher Nan Tony Billy Steven Carrell

Bachelor of Arts Awarded to Darrell Parks at Upland College

Darrell Parks son of Mr and Mrs Elmer F Parks received a Bachelor of Arts degree in education at Upland College He will teach at Baker School Ontario and pursue postgraduate work this fall He attended Shafter High School class of 1953 Bakersfield College and studied education at Bakersfield College then Upland College He played in a trumpet trio at college graduation Parents attended with grandson Jimmy Sage and Mr and Mrs John Parks with son Gary of Bakersfield

Darrell Parks Elmer F. Parks Upland College Southland Parks Baker School Ontario Shafter High School Bakersfield College Jimmy Sage John Parks Gary Bakersfield

Frontier West Books Highlighted at Shafter Library

Shafter library curator Mrs. Eddie Wedge promotes western themed titles for California readers. Notable works include American West by Lucius Beefe and Charles Clegg with rare period imagery, Men to Match My Mountains by Irving Stone, Gold Rush Album by Joseph Henry Jackson, Before Barbed Wire by Mark Brown, and The Wildest of the West by Forbes Parkhill.

Frontier West California Eddie Wedge Shafter Westerican West Lucius ‘Beefe Charles ‘Clegg Lotta Crabtree Belle Starr Hearsts Ralstons Wyatt Earp Dee Holladay Irving Stone Wedge Joseph Henry Jackson Mark Brown Forbes Parkhill

Beer taxes share in California economy noted

Californians view beer as more than refreshment as the state collected over 16 million dollars in sales and excise taxes on beer last year. The figure is highlighted as a significant element of California's economy.

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