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Class of '41 marks 50th reunion in Shafter
Shafter High School Class of 1941 celebrated its 50th reunion at the Shafter Motel with an afternoon school tour. Guests included former teacher Katherine Good Rodgers, who recalled sewing work and pay, and local residents reflecting on wartime service, politics, and community ties. Prizes went to Virginia Buck Ward from Dallas and Rosalie Hitchcock Rohm for traveling the shortest distance.
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Shafter High School
Shafter Motel
Vera Bames Sanderson
Ed Gaede
Ed Evans
Wilbert Kirschenman
Katherine Good Rodgers
Bill Rodgers
Shafter Press
Miss Good
Porterville
Herb Comfort
Phil
Dorothy Haag
Martinez
Pop Stringham
Mr. Stringham
G.I. Bill
Harry Hoffman
Morro Bay
Harry
Delano
League of California Cities
Leland Bell
Shirley
Shafter
Congregational Church
Rosalie Hitchcock Rohm
Russ
Hitchcock Auto Parts
Virginia Buck Ward
Dallas
Texas
B Rodgers
The
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