Wasco 20 30 Relay Carnival Draws 700 Athletes
The Wasco High School track hosts the largest relay carnival in the state with some 700 athletes from Garces Shafter Le Moore and Wasco. The three man relays suit smaller schools under 1000 enrollment while exhibition mile features Doug Carroll against LA Track Club.
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WASCO
Wascca Union High School
Garces
Shafter
Lemoore
Wasco High School
Andy Darby
Darby
Doug Carrol
Delano
Los Angeles
Carrol
Powder Puff Derby Takes Off July 13
The Powder Puff Derby, a women’s transcontinental air race, will launch on July 13. The event has been run for several years, showcasing female pilots and aircraft across the country.
Careful Lending of Car Leads to FBI Involvement
Norris Bingham warns about careful sales after a man bought a Plymouth on Fike lot for 195 dollars. The buyer paid cash and soon an FBI agent sought a suspect matching the buyer and car. The case references S. Parker wanted in a Les An with a sawed off shotgun and suggests perils of city misjudgments.
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Norris Bingham
S. B. Parker
FBI
Bingham
Fike
Oine
Irvin Fike
Parker
Red Cross names leaders for Shafter drive 1963
Eugene Guenther named honorary chairman of the 1963 Red Cross drive in Shafter area with Joe Bradshaw as group chairman to solicit memberships from local businessmen. Mrs George L. Starrh noted for civic work may pick up a membership at Community National Bank as the campaign emphasizes saving lives through first aid and saving classes nationwide.
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Eugene Guenther
Shafter
Red Cross
Joe Bradshaw
George L. Starrh
Community National Bank
Water Safety Seminar At Kern County Fairgrounds
Neudeck announces a water safety seminar at the Kern County Fairgrounds with a focus on first aid mouth to mouth resuscitation pool checklists and swimming lessons. The program credits the YMCA Kern Chapter American Red Cross and local recreation departments for efforts amid noting the Kern River as the area's top hazard.
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Kern County Fairgrounds
Neudeck
YMCA
Kern
American Red Cross
Bakersfield
Kern County
Kern River
Chorus to Perform 23-Program Ten Day Series in Shafter
The chorus selected from multiple periods will present a ten day program of 23 pieces including Exultate and Veri La pe as part of a city tour in Shafter.
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Ter
Shafter
Funeral services for local resident in Ebenezer Church
Katie, two grandsons Gary and Stanley Wilson both of Shafter and one great grandchild Aaron Wilson of Shafter, will attend funeral services at Ebenezer Reformed Church on Wednesday March 20 at 10 a.m. The service will be conducted by Donald Bender Edwin F. Bender Victor Bender W C Handel and O D Handel all of Shafter, nephews of the deceased. A fund of 2 deck petals of flowers will be sent.
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Katie
Gary
Stanley Wilson
Shafter
Aaron Wilson
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Bender
Donald Bender
Edwin F. Bender
Victor Bender
W.C. Handel
O. D. Handel
Farrell urges youth sports leaders to attend March 25 meeting
Roy Farrell calls on all interested managers coaches and sponsors to attend a meeting on March 25 at 7 30 p m at the Recreation Office Richland School.
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Roy Farrell
Farrell
Richland School
Patriotic Ceremony At O Ki Hi Camp Fire Held For Parents
Camp Fire Girls staged a patriotic ceremony with singing and lighting of candles symbolizing citizenship. Georgette Jones Linda O'Brien Debbie and Georgette Jones led the ceremony with several guardians serving refreshments afterward.
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O Ki Hi
America
Georgette Jones
Linda O’brien
Debbie
United States of America
Citizen
Louise Ratzlaff
Loretta Phillips
Odette King
Charlene Sage
Patricia O'Brien
Yvonne Hamlin
Re- Petrie
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Richardson
St. Clair
Carload
Guenther Red Cross Chairman
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Caleta
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