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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1964

Page

6

Local Women Install Leaders at Central District B P W Club Meet

Tiny Weaver was installed as chairman for four districts of the Central District of Business and Professional Women. Audrey Waters opened the ceremony at Memorial Hall Oildale with Esther Monroe and Ida Beck also installed. Halbert T. Capps spoke on Voice of America usage worldwide, while Anna Mae Anderson presented a portable lectern to the Taft club. The fourth section clubs include Bakersfield East Bakersfield Delano Hillcrest and Oildale.

Central District of Business Joleen Memorial Hall Oildale Audrey Waters Esther Monroe East Bakersfield Ida Beck Hillcrest Miss Waters Cleta Beck Halbert T. Capps Delano Voice of America Anna Mae Anderson Central District Taft Club Bakersfield

Chamber Plans Homecoming Event and Cleanup Schedule

The Chamber of Commerce discussed the Homecoming event and approved it if elementary bands can be arranged. It set April 19 to May 1 for Clean-up and Paint-up. Residents will place trash in alleys during weeks of April 19 and 26, with pickups the following weeks. The group seeks citizen cooperation to establish spring and fall cleanup programs in Shafter.

Chamber of Commerce Shafter

Sacred Music Concert Planned for Good Friday Night

A Good Friday evening concert at 7 50 features a Sacred Music program led by Institute with Mr John P Epp principal. The choir tours Oregon California venues including Salem Dallas Orland San Jose Shafter Dinuba Fresno with joint oratorio in Fresno at Bethany Baptist Church with Pacific College Shafter Taft Wasco. Shafter club dinner attendees include Jane Whit retary treasurer. Next four events are in Shafter September 18.

Shafter Institute John P. Epp Oregon California Salem Dallas Orland San Jose Dinuba Fresno Bethay M. B Pacific College Taft Wasco Shafter Club Jane Whitretary

Kern County delegates attend California Farm Bureau convention

Seven Kern County representatives attended the California Farm Bureau Federation's 45th Annual Convention in Sacramento. Participants included Warren F. Wegis and Ray Blair along with several Cal-Farm Insurance agents and officials. Wegis highlighted an outstanding program with speakers from the federal and state levels and noted the one day format marking a change in Farm Bureau events.

Kern County California Farm Bureau Federation Sacramento Warren F. Wegis County Farm Bureau Ray Blair State Cotton Robert Wegis Water Problem's Department Frank Irvin Cal- Farm Insurance Agency Henry Schwamborn Cal- Farm Dale Wiedemann Cal-Farm W. F. Wegis Wegis George L. Mehren United States Ernest Wilkinson Brigham Young University Roger Fleming American Farm Bureau Federation Allan Grant California Farm Bureau House of Delegates Farm Bureau

Council Approves Market Surfacing Plan and Parking Lot

The council approved resurfacing moves to meet city code and agreed to surface a parking lot at the Market with the Market paying for materials. A policy on surfacing was discussed as part of the planning.

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Oasis Platoon Formed For June Marine Training

Gunnery Sergeant Vaughn announces a new Oasis Platoon to begin recruit training in San Diego in June. The first Kern recruits are Donald W. Brown and Richard L. Deuel, both Bakersfield residents, who enlisted in a 120 day delay program in February and will report to boot camp with the Kern platoon. Interested applicants may contact the Bakersfield Recruiters in Room 1416 Haberfeld Building or call FA 3-6704.

Vaughn Newcomb Marine Corps Recruiting Office Bakersfield Oasis San Diego Kern Donald W. Brown William J. Brown Richard L. Deuel Dolores L Adkins Brown Deuel Marine Corps Haberfelde

Farm Bureau Seeks November Action and Yearly Events

The group plans to meet and act on business matters each November while keeping the convention and annual events early in the year. Wegis states the updated appearance provides more continuity from county to state level across the organization.

Farm Bureau Wegis

City Council Discusses Curb Repair and Park Weed Control

The council tackled curb replacement at Mish Funeral Home and ordered barriers with flashing lights at the site. They debated weed control methods for playgrounds, considering a new machine, and noted a Barbeque move to Manuel Park with water access for picnickers.

Cechanellons Ben Grundy Public Works Department Lew Carroll Carroll Dick Zenk Manuel Park Golden West Hanley Witcher Cliff Ratzlaff Chamber of Commerce

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