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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1953
Page
11
Kern County weighs accepting Mr. West's generous offer to convert old vehicles into a public prize. Officials aim to display the cars for close viewing by residents and visitors, with museum directors and supervisors to meet soon to set up a Kern County museum.
The Buttonwillow Boys Glee Club directed by Richard Patrick with Ruth Patrick at the piano performed songs including Vive L Amour Night and The Home Port under Jean Meff Birch Nae Mair and Why Is It Why Is It Superintendent Albert J Lackey praised the students and advisers for the splendid program. Darreton Tracy vice president and program chairman introduced the program.
Mrs. Ber tie Pollard of Visalia sister of Mrs. Willie Busby visits the Busby home in Buttonwillow and plans a two week trip to Corpus Christi Texas to visit relatives before going to Oklahoma for a month and then returning to Visalia. She has been very ill and travels for her health.
Buttonwillow Forty members of the Buttonwillow Elementary School Girls Gleam presented the upper assembly at Richland last Thursday. Accompanied by sponsor Jean Mefford and Principal McClure, the girls were divided into groups and toured six grade rooms before returning to the Richland cafeteria.
Lake Tahoe hosts the first Gold Cup speed boat race on the big lake just after Labor Day. Organized by top owners designers and drivers including Stan Dollar Jr William Stead Morlen Visel Lou Fageol Danny Arena and Shorty Cantland the event aims to become an annual Lake Chamber sponsored attraction in Tahoe City with time to be announced. Sargassum weed note clarifies the Sargasso Sea fact.
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