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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1964
Page
9
Brief items from Shafter California dated March 18 1964 cover local happenings with concise notes on events, appointments, and community updates from Page Nine.
Kern Chapter of the American Red Cross schedules Life-Saving and Water Safety instructor courses led by Tom Davis, Tom Hollister, and William S. Rasmussen. Courses run March to May at North of the River Pool and Bakersfield College with eligibility requirements and one unit of college credit upon completion.
Delano city attorney J O Reavis spoke at the Shafter Rotary Club Tuesday noon luncheon describing interesting law cases in Kern County. T N Anderson will chair the program for the next three months, replacing Bruce Crawford.
Explorer Post 901 from Shafter participates in the Council annual Log Jam starting March 21 on the San Joaquin river. Two rafts travel 91 miles in five days from 30 miles west of Merced to Stockton, arriving March 28, with crewmembers listed including Mike Ogle James Bryant Alvin Epp Bryce Carroll Tom Garber Robert Miller Dennis Kroecker and Jerry Ratzlaff. James Bryant will accompany the group.
Graduating high school seniors partly of Italian ancestry compete for 82 or more two hundred dollar college entrance scholarships from the Grand Lodge of California, Order Sons of Italy in America. Eligible students from California Nevada Klamath County Oregon or Denver County Colorado may apply by April 12. Applications require financial need scholastic record activities character and personal statements with faculty recommendations.
The Ladies Society of the Ebenezer Reformed Church will hold a bake sale on March 21 in front of Stringham's Drug Store starting at 9 o'clock.
A district report by Harry J. Ward Jr. forecasts Kern Union High District enrollments growing from 16,133 to 19,320 students by 1971-72. Bakersfield College is expected to rise from 2,667 to 5,607, with October 31 baselines. Next Oct 31 enrollments for the district’s ten high schools should total 16,555, up 422 from the prior year.
Cal Aggie university plans a campus wide day with themed events and student activities. Organizers announce a central theme to guide programs, decorations, and student involvement across departments during the celebration.
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