Emergency Scout Rescue Drill at State Theater
Shafter Troop 53 Boy Scouts assembled in 30 minutes for a mock emergency at the State Theater. Secoutmaster Kenneth Pipkin said the drill prepares the community for disaster response and traffic control while a free show was provided afterward. Six scouts including Garry Weyand and Rolf Jacobsen Jr. plan to attend the national jamboree at Valley Forge this summer.
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Boy Scouts
Shafter Troop No. 53
Pipkin
Dan
Nightingale
Shafter Boy
Valley Forge
Garry Weyand
Rolf Jacobsen
Dave
Bruce Muir
Johnnie Thompson
Wilbur Stocker
Weyand
Businessmen Association Holds Luncheon at Veterans Hall
Thirty five members of the Christian Businessmen's Association witnessed movies today at their weekly luncheon in Veteran's Memorial Hall. The group organized in Shafter six months ago with Frank Johnson as president. Members span many denominations. Guest speaker Police Chief Tiny Oliver of Wasco spoke on marijuana's impact on high school students.
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Christian Businessmen’s Association
Veteran's Memorial Hall
An_ international
Shafter
Frank Johnson
Tiny Oliver
Wasco
Revival Drive Planned Here
A revival campaign by Church of the Nazarenes is scheduled for March 17 to 19 with Evangelist Rev. T. H. Stanley the Hoosier evangelist. Rev. Orval Seago announces youth led music and solo gospel numbers in services at Freakerfield and Wasco venues.
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Church of the Nazarenes
Orval Seago
T. H. Stanley
Seago
Dan Weitz and Ben Peters Celebrate Birthdays
Birthday anniversaries for Dan Weitz and Ben Peters were celebrated Saturday night at John Fox residence. Guests included Jack Williams, Dan Weitz, Ben Peters and John Fox enjoying camasta and refreshments of apple pie ice cream and coffee.
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Dan Weitz
Ben Peters
John Fox
Jack Williams
Boy, 3, Injured by Car Door in Minter Village
A 3-year-old boy, Ronald Ahl, son of Mr and Mrs Dan Ahl of Minter Village, was injured when a playmate slammed a car door on his finger. He received treatment at Kern General Hospital and was discharged after the visit.
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Ronald Ahl
Dan Ahl
Minter Village
Kern General Hospital
Shafter Art Association to host Mexico program and talk
The Shafter Art Association presents a dinner program at 7 p.m. Monday at Canelo featuring guest speaker Shirley Anderson who discusses personal experiences in Mexico and displays Diego Rivera prints. Mrs T N Anderson sings Mexican songs, Gordon Stone accompanies, and Fred Hasty shows slides from a motor trip. Reservations via Mrs Lowell Todd at 4914.
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Mexico
Shafter Art Association
Canelo
Shirley Anderson
Diego Rivera
T. N
Anderson
Gordon Stone
Fred Hasty
Lowell Todd
Kelly Attends Stanford Meet in Bakersfield
H. W. Pat Kelly, state assembly candidate from Shafter, attended a Stanford University alumni conference banquet at the Bakersfield Inn last Sunday. Principal speaker was Dr. Wallace Sterling, Stanford's new president, who spoke on Future Planning. Kelly, a Stanford class of 1924 member, attended with his wife Eleanor.
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H. W
Pat Kelly
State Assembly
Shafter
Stanford University
Bakersfield Inn
Wallace Sterling
Stanford
Kelly
Eleanor
Nees Family Visited Los Angeles Olvera Street
Mr and Mrs Bill Nees Sen and children and Mrs Henry Neessen were in Los Angeles last Sunday visiting Olvera Street and other points of interest.
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Bill Neessen
Henry Neessen
Los Angeles
Olvera Street
Woman's Gift Theme to be Read by Evening Circle
The Evening Circle of the Congregational Church will read a play interpreting the meaning of the Woman's Gift at a general meeting of the Women's Fellowship at 2 30 p m next Thursday. Participants include Mesdames Tom Hayhurst CC J Vignolo Harry Thompson David Muir and John Jacobsen. Mrs Art Hemingson will conduct a service on the Woman's Gift a sum of money set aside for worthy projects outside the local church. Special music by Miss Joyce Morris. Refreshments will be served by Evening Circle members.
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Congregational Church
Women’s Fellowship
Tom Hayhurst
Harry Thompson
David Muir
John Jacobsen
Joyce Morris
Bicycle stolen at Lerdo School recovered hours later
Judy Rae Allgood of Mint er Village reported a bicycle taken from the Lerdo School rack last Friday. It was recovered four hours later.
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Judy Rae Allgood
Minter Village
Sheriffs’ Office
Lerdo School
Dessert Canasta Party Honors Mrs Joe Kaney
Mrs Joe Kaney was honor guest at a dessert bridge and canasta party given by her aunt Phil Charreson. Invited guests included Mesdames George Wishart A B Bristow Taft Dick Larsen Phil Jeffries Bob Warren James Moquist Dick Arnold Marvin Lane Robert Senn Elmer Anderson Kenneth Howell Merton Weidman and John Ohanneson.
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Joe Kaney
Phil Charreson
George Wishart
A. B. Bristow
Taft
Dick Larsen
Phil Jeffries
Bob Warren
James Moquist
Dick Arnold
Marvin Lane
Robert Senn
Elmer’Anderson
Kenneth Howell
Merton Weidman
John Ohanneson
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Shafter High School
Wasco Deliveries
Thomas
Chevron Station
Lerdo & Santa Fe Aves
Bill ” Young
Shafter Body and and Paint Shop
State Ave
Hoosier
Concrete Pipe CO
Walker ST
Joe Degiuli & Orchestra
Betty McKim
California Ave
State of California and
Kern County Seed Association
Hearron & Hill
Talelake, Calif
D.C
Mike
Hill
John Hearron
East City
H. M. Schalwitz & Son
Nellie Lisiter
Mgr
United
J. R
Bob)Woltz
Bakersfield
Chrysler
Schneider
Wikoff
James St
Atl
Barrows
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