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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1957

Page

7

Bakersfield County Board proceedings note multiple contracts

County supervisors meet in regular session approving and referring bids for roadwork, fire protection, and public works projects. They authorize lease, purchase, and staffing moves, adopt resolutions, and set hearings while filing reports and following up on zoning, sanitation, and park plans.

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Mary Partain Honored At Farewell Party

A group of Mary Partain’s friends hosted a farewell style party at Manne Park on Monday after school. The event shifted to a “We Are Glad You Are Staying” theme as Mary decided to remain in Shafter through the school year. Mary, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Roy Partain, is active in Richland school and the community.

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Wilkins Takes Part in Army Exercise at Fort Richardson

Army Private Raymond L. Wilkins, 21, of Shafter, California, served with the 2d Infantry Division during Exercise Hard Times at Fort Richardson Alaska. The six day Arctic test marked the division’s largest drill at the base. Wilkins drives a Heavy Mortar Company vehicle and joined the Army in April 1955 after basic training at Fort Carson Colorado. He is a 1954 Shafter High School graduate and former Bailey Market clerk.

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Nature Club Walk Notes at School and Park

Victorine Ball reports a Nature Club walk around the primary school grounds and adjacent park. They observed young leaves and blooming trees while noting the playground equipment. Reminder to attend next Saturday’s film at 10 o clock at Manuel Park or the primary school.

Manuel Park

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