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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1971

Page

4

Life Saving Classes To Be Held By YMCA Kern County

The YMCA of Kern County begins Spring Life Saving Class on March 2 1971 at the YMCA 900 22nd Street. Sessions run Tuesday and Thursday 6 30 to 8 30 pm for six weeks totaling 24 hours. Fees are 15 for non members and 5 for members. Contact YMCA gym desk at 327 8184. sixteen spots available.

The YMCA Kern County 22Nd Street Syd Webber Pete Zardeneta Ken Eng

Kern Schools Link To National Migrant Health Data Network

Kern County schools join a national Interstate Uniform Migrant Student Record Transfer System based in Little Rock. The system speeds health and educational records for migrant children moving with crops, aiding rapid data retrieval and program tailoring.

Kern County Superintendent of Schools Little Rock Ark Kern Kings Tulare Clearing House Mid-West Center Shafter Imperial Valley John Rosas California Rojas United States Harry Fk. Blair

DFG Reports Fewer Hunting Accidents In California

California findings show 89 hunting accidents last year, down from 93 in 1969 and the lowest since 1962, with 17 deaths and 72 injuries among about 745,000 licensed hunters. Pheasant hunting had the highest accident rate, aided by crowded fields. one pheasant accident was fatal.

California Department of Fish and Game Hilton Bergstrom DFG Berstrom Bergstrom Department of Fish and Game Am

Army recruiter praises Shafter students in speech

Col. Raymond J. Wright of the U S Army Sixth Recruiting District praised Shafter High School students after two appearances. He praised youth discipline and cited high schoolers as more well behaved than some college groups amid debate over the Vietnam War.

Raymond J. Wright U.S. Army Sixth Recruiting District San Francisco Wright Shafter Shafter High Col. Wright Shafter High School Col. Taylor

Generals Drop Final To Wasco In Close Cage Season

Ed Janzen's Generals lost to Wasco 63 58 in the season finale at Wasco. Shafter finished 5 10, led at halftime 36 33, then fell behind late as Wasco surged ahead. Ken Carrasco topped Shafter with 22 points while Ken Williams added 13 and Rod Creekbaum 10.

Ed Janzen Generals Wasco Shafter Tigers Wasco Tigers Ken Carrasco Ken Williams Rod Creekbaum Jerry Klassen Alvin Bryant Bill Wherry Steve Richardson Colonels Comets Highland Arvin

Heavy Demand For Personalized California License Plates

More than twenty six thousand motorists applied for personalized plates in California and about twenty thousand approved. DMV faces a lag as orders exceed fifteen hundred weekly. Director Robert C. Cozens notes duplication and aims to inform applicants at ordering time. Plating costs 25 dollars for up to six characters with a 10 dollar annual renewal plus regular fees, funding pollution efforts under a smog program.

California Department of Motor Vehicles DMV Cozens

Raymond Brannen Named Kiwanis Outstanding Church Youth

Shafter High School senior Raymond Edward Brannen was selected by the Shafter Kiwanis Club as recipient of its Outstanding Church Youth Award. A native of Orangesburg South Carolina, he has lived in Shafter 3 1 2 years and is the son of Charles and Glen Brannen. He played varsity tennis four years, football two years and basketball one year and is active in Union Congregational Church activities. He plans to study engineering in college after graduation.

Raymond Edward Brannen Shafter High School Kiwanis Club Brannen Kiwanians George Jones Shafter Kiwanis Club Raymond Edward.Brannen Shafter Raymond Orangesburg S.C Charles Glenn) Brannen Pine St Monica Union Congregational Church Owen Onsum Congregational Canoe Club

Kadel And Herrera Place In Valley Wrestling

Dave Kadel of Shafter earned second in the San Joaquin Valley finals at Monache High School Porterville in the 178 pound class. Leo Herrera of Shafter took sixth in the 123 pound division. Both grapplers are South Sequoia League champions.

Dave Kadel Shafter San Joaquin Valley Monache High School Porterville Kadel Leo Herréra

Trout Season Ice Warning From Fish and Game Chief

G Ray Arnett warns trout anglers of unsafe ice as open season begins March 1 on lakes and reservoirs. Warm weather and mushy ice raise danger from snowmobiles and air pockets under drawn down waters. Test ice before crossing and avoid dangerous areas to prevent disasters.

G. Ray Arnett Department of Fish and Game Arnett

Shafter High Teams Set Five Spring Competitions

Shafter High School announces five spring sports openers this week led by Coach Robert Smith swimming against Highland at Richland pool Thursday at 3 30 p m. Tennis opens March 5 vs Bakersfield North on SHS courts. Golf starts at Stockdale Friday at 3 30 p m. Baseball vs Bakersfield East Thursday at 3 30 p m on SHS diamond. Track hosts tri meet with Highland and Coalinga Thursday at 3 30 p m.

Shafter High Robert Smith Highland Richland Pool Bakersfield North Shafter Courts Lowell Todd Stockdale Bakersfield East Mike Reese SHS Shafter Diamond Jim Rush Coalingathinclads

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Talk of the Town Verl Heiter Heiter Kern County Welfare Department Rosalyn Strauss Brandt-Jewett R Street Bakersfield Welfare Departments Dave Gaeta Dave Thompson Mike Dobrenen Glen Berkshire Bill Sharp Romeo Rubio Larry Robbins Richard Froehlich Bucks Robert Pino Gary Grumbles Domingo Lopez Anthony Taffera Marty Allen Motor Vehicles Robert C. Cozens George Globe Union Dental Chester Avenue Habla Espanol 18Th & K Sts Raymond Brannen Kiwanis Church Youth Award Herrera Auake
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