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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1963

Page

3

Bakersfield Forum Schedules Teacher Relations Talk

Principal Wallace B. Webster of Bakersfield Evening High School invites residents to a Bakersfield forum on Teacher Relations in the Far East and Southeast Asia. The session, featuring a guest speaker with prior Kern County appearances, will be held in Har Organ with music to start at 7 45 and run until 8.

Far East Communist China Southeast Asia Bakersfield Kern County Wallace B. Webster Har

California Potato Convention Opens in Bakersfield

The California Potato Growers Association hosts the convention March 17 at the Bakersfield Inn. Delegates from potato growers processors distributors brokers carriers receivers retailers and allied industries attend. Featured speakers include Floyd Hedlund director US Department of Agriculture Fruit and Vegetable Division and A E Mercker executive director National Potato Council. The program covers production marketing utilization nutrition quality improvement and mass merchandising with social activities and the release of the Potato Reference Association Yearbook 1963 edition.

Bunny Boneventuri California Bakersfield Co and Social Planning al Meta Ple Potato Growers Association of California Bakersfield Inn Floyd F. Hedlund U. S. Department of Agriculture Washngton D. C A. E. Mercker National Potato Council Washington, D. C S Potato Reference Association

Shafter Recreation Commission Tracks Saturday Program

A Saturday morning track program at Richland School playground sponsored by the Shafter Recreation Commission. Ray Wiley leads events including high jump pole vault broad jump shot put discus sprints hop step and jump and relay races. Scheduled 9 to 11 am during March and April.

Richland School Shafter Recreation Commission Ray Wiley

Scouts to Stage Show an Do Outdoors at Kern Reserve

Kern County Boy Scouts of America will hold the annual Show-an-Do at the Olese Scout Reserve on Kern River east of Bakersfield. The all adults event opens at 10 a.m. with a 4 p.m. rally and 8 p.m. campfire, featuring patrol flags and cookout.

Kern Boy Scouts of America Olese Kern River East Bakersfield

Obituary Notices From Shafter Arm strong Chapel

Maire Will, 90, died in Poland on November 1, 1872. Services were in Armstrong Chapel at 2 p.m. March 8, Rev. A. A. Wagner officiating. Interment in Shafter Cemetery. Survivors include Arnold Will in Poland Ella Wasilow of Oakland Agnes Gluszuk Grass Valley Olga Schulz Martha Scholer Agnes Kerschstein all of Germany. Samual Jones, 58, died March 5 in Buttonwillow after 18 years with Curtis Hair and Son Ranch. Services were March 8 at 10 a.m. in Armstrong Chapel. Interment in Shafter Cemetery.

Maire Will Re Wil Poland Armstrong Chapel A. A. Wagner Seventh Day Adventist Church Shafter Armstrong Mortuary Will Thomas Lane Grass Valley Arnold Will Ella Wasiilow Oakland Agnes Gluszuk Olga Schulz Martha Scholer Agnes Kerschstein Germany Samutl Jones Buttonwillow Curtis Hair and Son Ranch Armstrong Sterling Shafter Cemetery

Harrington Wins Doctor's Degree in Education

E. Ross Harrington, former director of education at Richland Elementary district, received a Doctor of Education from USC. He now serves as superintendent of Taft City School District. His thesis is titled A History of School Organization and Administration in Kern County.

E. Ross Harrington Richland University of Southern California Dr. Harrington Taft City Kerp County

Glenn Miller Orchestra at Bakersfield Civic Auditorium

Promoters announce the Glenn Miller Orchestra will perform live at the Bakersfield Civic Auditorium on Sunday March 17 at 8 PM. Ray McKinley leads the ensemble through a program of classic Miller favorites including Moonlight Serenade String of Pearls and Pennsylvania 6 5000. Tickets available for purchase.

Glenn Miller Bakersfield Civic Auditorium Ray McKinley Miler Tuxedo Junction Pennsylvania

Shafter Team Reaches Open Division Finals in County Tourney

Gladden True basketball team advances to the open division final after defeating Go Bat of Oildale 66 46 and Cocktail of Barstow 57 36. They meet Wednesday at 8 30 p m at Balgersfield College gym.

Gladden True Kes County’ Athletic Gladden Oildale Paint

Advance Ticket Sales At Bakersfield Civic Auditorium

Advance ticket sales are available at suite 407 or the Bakersfield Civic Auditorium. Reservations can be made by calling 7-8511.

Bakersfield” Civic Auditorium

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