Senior Class Banquet at Shafter High Set for March 14
Shafter High School will host its annual Senior Class banquet in the school cafeteria on March 14. Entertainment is pending with potential performance by the Swinging Sergeants and guest speaker H Parley Kilburn of Bakersfield College, who directs its Adult Education division. Expenses are covered by class members. planning committee includes Gene Lytle Allen e Anderson Jo Ann Mettler Pat Sherrell Mae Scott Jane Dauphin and Jerry Lauderdale.
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Shafter High School
Don Murfin
Murfin
Swinging Sergeants
H. Parley Kilburn
Bakersfield College
Kilburn
Gene Lytle
Alléne Anderson
Jo Ann Mettler
Pat Sherrell
Mae Scott
Jane Dauphin
Jerry Lauderdale
Doctor H. Parley
Genie Lytle
Allene Anderson
Diagnostic testing drives Richland schools progress
Education today describes how grades four through eight take machine scored tests in the 3 R's. It explains item analysis by LB M machines to identify weaknesses and guide personalized lessons. The piece shows an 8th grade class example revealing fractions versus percentage problems.
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Richland
Block S Car Wash Benefit for West Coast Relays
Block S of Shafter High hosts a benefit car wash in the agricultural building from 8 AM to 4 PM. Cars are charged $1.00 each to raise funds to attend the West Coast relays in Fresno.
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Shafter High
Fresno
P T A to Elect 1957 58 Officers at Richland Meeting
The Richland Parent Teachers Association will elect officers for 1957 58 at its March 12 meeting at 7 30 p m in the Richland school cafeteria on Shafter avenue. A panel titled Are We Serving the Needs of Shafter will be held and Martha Gloeckler will lead vocal selections. The prior day a 4 p m board session will discuss a PTA scouting report. Mrs Ezra Suderman, president, will chair.
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Richland Parent-Teachers Association
Collins Hath
Ervin Toews
Leora Richards
Richland School
Shafter Avenue
Shafter
Martha Gloeckler
Mond
P.T.A
Ezra Suderman
Library Week Display At Shafter Library
The week of March 10 to 16 is National and State Library Week in Shafter. A special display of safety methods by the Shafter Police and Fire departments will accompany visits to view reference books fiction and children's materials. The mayor proclaims Library Week to encourage residents to explore library services and meet librarians.
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Shafter
Meet Your Teacher Harold Corrie Shafter High counselor
Harold Corrie, attendance counselor at Shafter High School, hails from Wabash County Illinois. A Navy veteran of 1943 to 1945, he earned a BA from South East Missouri State College and an MA from UC Berkeley before moving through Alton Hemet Exeter and Bakersfield roles. He coached Exeter to league crowns and division playoffs while serving as dean of boys. He and his wife live in Bakersfield and commute to Shafter daily. He aims to continue in school administration with hobbies in golf football and reading.
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Harold Corrie
Shafter High School
Wabash County
Illinois
Corrie
South East Missouri State College
United States Navy
Armed Services
South East Missouri
Os Alton
Hemet
California
Exeter High School
Exeter
University of California
Bakersfield
Shafter
Visiting Pastor to Lead Services at Pentecostal Church
Rev. E. L. Bradhurst district superintendent of Northern California will deliver the morning and evening messages at the Pentecostal Church of God on March 10. Rev. Williams announces the former local pastor will be honored with a church dinner. About 30,000 retail lumber dealers operate in the United States.
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E. L. Bradhurst
Northern
California
Pentecostal Church of God
Wesley T. Williams
Rev
Bradhurst
United States
Francis Kopper Honored at Wedding Shower
Miss Francis Kopper bride to be was honored at a recent wedding shower hosted at Mrs. Arthur Kopper’s 388 Oaks street by Mrs. Kopper and Miss Annie Klassen. Prizes went to Mrs. Peter Krause and Miss Wilma Regehr. Gift table décor featured two large nylon net hearts with orange blossoms and ivy. Refreshments followed for guests including Shafter community members and Bakersfield visitors.
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Francis Kopper
Arthur Kopper
Oaks Street
Kopper
Annie Klassen
Peter Krause
Wilma Regehr
Art Penner
Max Sliter
Shafter
Mmes
Peter Kopper
Arthur Newfield
E. E.williams
Menno Regier
Ann Pickell
Jim Pickell
Ruth Newfield
Bakersfield
Ed Kopper
Lorraine of
Arvin
Leland Siebert
Fresno
Lorraine Regehr
Los Angeles
Tater Towners Dance Night At Veterans Hall
Mr and Mrs Leo Smith of Greenacres chaired the last Tater Towners western dance held at the Veterans Memorial Hall. Den ny Phillips of Bakersfield called the event with about 25 attendees and a door prize won by the Smiths.
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Leo Smith
Greenacres
Tater Towners
Veterans Memorial Hall
Denny Phillips
Bakersfield
Sid
Ray McGillivery
Jim Logan
Births in Bakersfield and Buttonwillow Families
Mr and Mrs Royce Cornelson of Bakersfield welcome a son William Chadley born February 19 at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds three ounces. He has a brother Craig five and a sister Cheryl three. Mr and Mrs Rubin Del A Rosa of Buttonwillow report a daughter born March 5 at Wasco Hospital with a younger sister.
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Royce Cornelson
Bakersfield
eSee
Rubin del A. Rosa
Buttonwillow
Wasco Hospital
Gaede Opens New Realty Offices in Shafter
Harvey Gaede, noted Shafter businessman, announces new realty offices at 437 Central Valley Highway to conduct his estate business. He has two years of prior experience with Kelly and Somers Insurance and Realty after running the Pontiac agency. The Gaede family resides on Fresno Avenue in Maple district.
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Harvey Gaede
Shafter
Central Valleyighway
Gaede
Kelly and Somers Insurance and Realty
Pontiac
Fern
Kenneth
Fresno Avenue
Maple District
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