Martha Turner Chosen as Girls State Representative
Audrey Leigh Wisner announces 16 year old Martha E. Turner of Shafter will represent Leslie Unit 213 at Girls State 22nd session in June. Candus L. Torrigiani named alternate. Turner active in California Scholarship Federation Future Teachers Association and other clubs. aims for Bakersfield College and Davis in home economics related work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Leigh Wisner
Martha E. Turner
John Turner
Acacia Street
Shafter
Shafter High School
Leslie
Candus L. Torrigiani
A. Torrigiani
Martha
Calfornia Scholarship Federation
Future Teachers Association
Girls Athletic Association
Candus
California Scholarship Federation
International Re- Club
Miss Turner
Girls State
Barbara Cole
Taft
Leslie L. Robinson
Bakersfield College
Davis
Hunter Safety Course Dates Announced in Shafter
A hunter safety course will run March 31 and April 1 at the Shafter Police Department. Sgt. Bob Nixon reports the class begins at 7 p.m. and ends at 8 p.m. for youths ages 10 to 17. Nixon will teach the course.
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Shafter Police Department
Bob Nixon
Nixon
SBA offers Kern County businessmen talks with Walrath in Bakersfield
Small business operators in Kern County may meet with W Wayne Walrath of the Small Business Administration next Wednesday March 24 1965 Interviews start at 10:00 a.m. The office will be at the Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce 2014 L Street. Regional Director Alvin P Meyers announced plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
W. Wayne Walrath
Small Business Administration
Alvin P. Meyers
Southern California
Chamber of Commerce
L” Street
Bakersfield
Bob's Market Public Auction Set for March 18
Assets of Bob's Market 730 East Lerdo Shafter go to public sale Thursday March 18 at 10 30 a m per B E Shields trustee. The list includes stock cash registers adding machine desks chairs and a 1960 Ford pickup a 1959 Sportline boat with 35 hp motor and Continental trailer a 1952 35 foot Rollaway house trailer. Trustee contact 324 0882 Bakersfield for bidding terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob's Market
East Lerdo
Shafter
B. E. Shields
Bakersfield
City Council to Choose Mayor at Monday Session
Shafter City Council will elect a new mayor Monday to replace Tony Brown who resigned. Bill Hildebrand has been appointed to fill Brown’s council vacancy as the selection proceeds.
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Shafter City
Shafter
Tony Brown
Bill Hildebrand
Brown
Father and Son Banquet At Shafter High School
The Shafter High FFA Parent and Son Banquet will be held Thursday March 18 at 7 p.m. in the school cafeteria. About 200 guests are expected with speakers Gordon Kirschenmann and Kenneth Mebane, both former FFA Chapter presidents and State Farmer rank recipients, sharing their European tour through the People-to-People program.
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Shafter High School
Shafter High
FFA
Burley Doddley
Gordon Kirschenmann
Kenneth Mebane
Shatter High
California State Polytechnic College
California Bankers’ Association
Wes Futrell
Shafter
Community National Bank
Bob Gloeckler
Dexter C. Ogan
First Southern Baptist Church
Arthur H. Johnson
Dooley
Barbara Spears
Laura Martens
Anderson's Motor Parts
Johnson's Department Store
Top’s Market
Central Hardware
Wood's Shoe Store
Shafter High Ffa
Ted Eubanks
John Mayo
Bill Lewis
Kenneth Torrigiani
Sentinel
Shafter lemon sale idea eases into town plans
Frank W Wisner notes Shafter merchants will offer bargains labeled lemons on Thursday Friday and Saturday. The column also records Wimpy Bender suggesting planting wild flowers along vacant lots and railroad rights of way into Shafter.
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Shafter
Wimpy Bender
Lerdo
Shafter Chamber Proposes Band Vests and District Signage
The Shafter Chamber board approved purchasing alphabet vests and a banner for the Richland Band and a banner for the Richland Orchestra to spell Shafter. Plan totals near 500 dollars and includes committee roles led by Joe Frizzell and Violet Hemingson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce Board
Richland
Richland Orchestra
Shafter
Joe Frizzell
Violet Hemingson
Students Take 1965 Merit Scholarship Test at Shafter High
Twenty two students at Shafter High School took the Nation Merit Scholarship test at 8 a.m. March 9. The three hour exam is the first step in the eleventh annual competition for four year Merit Scholarships.
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Shafter High School
Merit Corporation
Emergency Vehicle Driving Discussed at Shafter Training
Sgt. Bob Nixon led a training on California Vehicle Code provisions for emergency vehicles at the Shafter Volunteer Fire Department session. He quoted sections 21806 21707 and 21706 detailing right of way distances and safe following rules during Code 3 responses. Guests included Battalion Chief Milton Bell Captain Harold Perry and Engineer Le-.
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Bob Nixon
Shafter
Police
Sheriff’s Department
California Highway Patrol
Milton Bell
Harold Perry
Richland Orchestra Earns High Festival Rating
The Richland School Orchestra of 70 students in grades 4-8 returned to Shafter with three superior medals and one excellent rating at the Central California Music Festival, boosting a decade of strong showings. Conducted by Dick Southwick, the group performed Look for the Silver Lining The Halls of Ivy Battle Hymn of the Republic and Southwestern Suite, receiving an excellent certificate and praise for musical maturity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Shafter
Caiaarea
de Bernot
Williams
Essays At Richland Enter Judges Hands For Contest
Essays from Richland School students are now with the judging committee led by Judge Harvey Gaede and volunteers Mrs Evelyn Agee and Mrs Kathy Gilmore. The winning papers will be returned to Mrs Cathy Morgan on March 22 for awards in the American Legion Auxiliary contest reflecting current world tensions.
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Cathy Morgan
The
Legion Auxiliary
Harvey Gaede
Evelyn Agee
Kathy Gilmore
Morgan
American Legion Auxiliary
Richland School
Missing Brazil slides for Loi Quadros presentation
A set of colorful slides covering major Brazilian cities and landscapes is misplaced. Contact Loi Quadros or Shafter High School at Pi 6-4961 if found.
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Brazil
Marlov
Loi” Quadros
Shafter
A.F.S
Loi
Shafter High School
Outlook for Central Valley water remains bright
Despite one of the driest Februaries in 30 years the Central Valley Project's reservoirs are operated to regulate snowmelt. Regional Director Robert J. Pafford Jr notes the snowpack is excellent for this time of year and that average rainfall is needed later to ensure a strong water year. February diversions into the Friant Kern Canal reached 250,240 acre feet and 5,150 acre feet into the Madera Canal, while lake storage fell by 84,000 acre feet of a 520,000 acre foot capacity.
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Central Valley Project
Robert J. Pafford, Jr
Bureau of Reclamation
Psst
CVP
Friant-Kern Canal
Madera Canal
Richland Students Earn Superior Rating at Fresno Festival
Richard Mullins of Mrs. Sylvia Ganzs class at Richland earned a superior rating at the Fresno festival of oral interpretation. Others in the same group earning excellent ratings were Linda Knapp Kathy Preston Tim Nations Kenny Gray and Roland Gross.
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Richard Mullins
Sylvia Ganz
Richland
Fresno
Linda Knapp
Kathy Preston
Tim Nations
Kenny Gray
Roland Gross
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Martha Turner
Legion Auxiliary Group
Bill Brown
Vernon Pierce
Clifford Ratzlaff
Frank Wisner
Jackson
Chamber
Miter
Ray Mish
Bob Bann
Bruce Crawford
Crawford
Federated Woman’s Clubs
Veling Heke
John Kam R. Lachenmaier
Alaska
Pacific
Lachenmaiers
Ril Sha
William R. Lachenmeier
Dick Southwick
Peggy Bergen
Cyndie Farrell
Lris Flamand
Nelda Gilbert
Kathi Paul
Nancy Lawson
Susan Goehring
Nora Herrera
Patt Johnson
Linda Rateliff
Louise Ratzlaff
David Mason
Randy Penner
Channing Hitchock
David Agee
Richard Gaeta
Paul Kodet
Lynn Warnock
Don Bradshaw
Todd Kodet
Jim Voth
Glen Berkshire
Don
Sonja Nelson
Linda O’brien
Patricia O’brien
Sarah Rodriguez
Carol Bergman
Shelia Bigpond
Blake Fraley
Janice Hamilton
Mary Welton
Mary Bankston
Debby Bell
Wilma Bradshaw
Donna Foster
Barbara Morrison
Susan Theuer
Pattie Smith
Susan Buckland
Carol Owen
Karen Southwick
Bank of America
Shirley Unruh
Juliet Carrete
Rebecca Fast
Richard Palmer
Hamman
Edward Social Sciences
Mettler
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