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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1974

Page

2

Thrift Store Talk Highlights Aid Initiative

Mrs. David Castillo spoke at the United Methodist Women meeting in Mrs. Marvin Hoover's home, outlining an American Baptist project to open thrift stores in Lower California villages. She cited a Bahá store as the first and noted plans to raise funds for a larger truck to transport clothing furniture and other items for discount sale to needy families.

David Castillo United Methodist Women’s Meeting Marvin Hoover American Baptist Project Lower California

Shafter BPW Club Elects New Officers

Teresa Pacheco was elected president of the Shafter BPW Club at a regular meeting hosted by Helen Hasty with Irene Tilley as co host. An education program at Richland Primary School highlighted the Primary Education Program involving volunteers for grades kindergarten through third.

Teresa Pacheco Shafter ‘ Business and Professional Women’s Club Helen Hasty Irene Tilley Richland Primary School Richland Tom Flanagan Austin Hunter Steve Azevedo

Baby Joshua Medina Alvidrez Born in Wasco

Joshua Medina Alvidrez was delivered to Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Alvidrez on April 7 at North Kern Hospital Wasco weighing 7 pounds 10 1/2 ounces and 20 inches long. He joins brother Jerry age 2 at home. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Alvidrez and maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Willie Medina of Bakersfield. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Medina of Bakersfield and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Alvidrez Sr. of Buttonwillow.

Joshua Medina Alvidrez Tommy Alvidrez North Kern Hospital Wasco Jerry Frank Alvidrez Willie Medina Bakersfield Frank Medina Henry Alvidrez Buttonwillow

Nuclear power as the solution to California energy needs

PG&E argues nuclear power can relieve oil and gas shortages in California. Diablo Canyon will reduce oil use by tens of millions of barrels annually as more units come online. Safety is emphasized, with minimal accidents, small waste, and favorable marine life impacts cited.

California United States U.S. Navy Pg&e Diablo Canyon San Luis Obispo County AEC U.S. Department of Transportation Pacific Ocean Humboldt Bay

Nuclear power cleaner, cheaper energy for the future

The article argues nuclear power is the economical and clean solution to the energy problem, compares costs with oil and gas, and notes insurance support and indemnity backing under the Price Anderson Act. It cites Diablo Canyon units planned for next year and 1976, with ten years to expand capacity and urges energy conservation.

Congress U.S

Engagement announced for Cherlyn Sutton and Raymond Schill

A summer wedding is planned for Cherlyn Ray Sutton daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean J Sutton of 267 Cross Street and Raymond Anthony Schill of 363 Pine Street The bride elect is a Shafter High School student and cheerleader active in Art Club Pep Club and student government She will attend Bakersfield College after graduation Schill a 1972 Shafter High School graduate participated in track wrestling Black S and FFA and will graduate from Bakersfield College in June with an Associate Degree in police science

Cherlyn Ray Sutton Dean J. Sutton Cross Street Raymond Anthony Schill Pine* St Shafter High School California Scholarship Federation Bakersfield College Schill Black ‘‘S FFA Bank of America Police Reserve

Bethel Job Daughters Tour Movieland Wax Museum and Knott's Berry Farm

Bethel 138 of the International Order of Job's Daughters took a bus trip with 28 girls and 6 adult chaperons from Shafter to Movieland Wax Museum and Palace of Living Art, then Knott's Berry Farm. They returned home at 9 30 after dinner en route.

Bethel International Order of Job’s Daughters Movieland Wax Museum Knott’s ‘Berry Farm Shafter Movieland Wax Museum Palace of Living Art Knott’s Berry Farm

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