Local Contest Nears Finish as Subscriptions Surge
The contest tightens with Bender and Reeves leading, joined by Gerald Bender Bobbie Trout Ann Middleton and James Banks. Booster Week adds 12500 votes as contestants hustle for five year subscriptions to reach the grand prize, a Stewart Warner radio phonograph valued at 289.95. Final votes counted March 17 with sealed boxes and a master ballot determining the Big 6 winners and the wristwatch award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bender
Bobby Reeves
Gerald Bender
Bobbie Trout
Ann Middleton
James Banks
Stewart-Warner Radio
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Contest Board of
Bobbie Reeves
Eileen Bradshaw
Spanish Dinner by Shafter High PTA Planned
The Shafter High School Parent-Teachers Association will sponsor a Spanish Dinner on March 20 in the high school cafeteria. President Mrs. Clyde Zachary announced that Mrs. Rolf Jacobsen handles tickets and Mrs. Frank Contreras oversees dinner preparation. Proceeds aid student aid funds and a scholarship being planned for this year. Dinner runs 5:30 to 8 p.m. with tickets about $1.50 per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Clyde Zachary
Rolf Jacobsen
Frank Contreras
State Theater to Showcase Notable Local Students Program
Descriptive note indicates the State Theater management booked an outstanding program for an upcoming occasion featuring deserving local school boys and girls. Further details on participants or date are not provided in the fragment.
Youths Plan Joint Jamboree in Shafter
Residents will gather at Veterans Memorial Hall Saturday night to watch a joint jamboree by Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls. H. W. Pat Kelly chairs the committee. Rotary Club groups sponsor fire activity demonstrations for parents to observe. Shafter youths will perform Scout duties under Mrs. Ge Weitz’s supervision of the girls exhibits.
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State Theater
Shafter
Veterans Memorial Hall
Boy Scouts
H. W
Pat) Kelly
Rotary Club
Orgazations
Ge Weitz
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Argo
Western Automotive and Radio Store
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Gentral Hardware Co
Board OF Judges
Surroundingentory
Adolf
Bruce Crawford
Sup Richland School
John Riley
Shafter Oeally
Phil Clarkin
Mgr. Bank
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Padgett
Donald Carter
Devon
Nixon
Jimmy
Draper
Hamlin
Obie
Williams
Harold
Cartnol
Carol
Patrick
Charles
W. Ash
Shaftel
P. C. Box
Orange Ave
Shafte
W. Orange St
Euclid Ave
Saana
Tulare St
Smith’s Corner
Manuel
Colvard
Billy
Brooks
Otis Fleming
Robert
Watkins
Henry
Daniel
Curtis
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Golden West Ave
Central Ave
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Bakefield
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