New Courses Offered at Shafter High Next Year
Registration this week reveals expanded offerings at Shafter High School for next year. The art department adds art appreciation drawing and art crafts, while music adds a beginning band and girls and boys glee clubs. Industrial arts grows with general wood and metal shop auto mechanics aviation science and mechanical drawing. Agriculture and home economics majors continue with pro am. Academic courses for college entrance plus dramatics public speaking journalism and yearbook. Counselors will review each student’s schedule after registration.
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Shafter High School
Trip to Kansas With Deanna Toews and Grandmother
Little Miss Deanna Toews and her grandmother Mrs. James C Jones travel by train to Topeka Kansas to visit Deannia's great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. L W Jones and other relatives. They plan a three week trip departing soon.
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Deanna Toews
Ervin Toews
James C., Jones
Bakersfield
Topeka
Kansas
Deannia
L. W. Jones
Grand Opening Planned for Central Hardware and Appliance
A new self service Central Hardware and Appliance Store announces a grand opening around July 15 with favors and bargain prices. The notice hints the date could shift earlier.
Central Hardware to Introduce Self Service Shopping
Central Hardware will implement a self service shopping policy within about sixty days under new manager T. M. Hill. The store plans new merchandise display counters and islands to let customers browse openly and select products, improving the shopping experience.
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Central Hardware
T. M. Hill
Picnic for Kern Academy Students at Kern County Park
Students in grades one through six at Kern Academy enjoyed a Tuesday picnic at Kern County Park in Bakersfield. The group of about seventy children traveled in two trucks led by Elmer Isaac and Mrs Dan Barling with teachers Miss Pauline Largent and Mrs Verna Wikoff.
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Kern Academy
Kern County Park
Bakersfield
Shafter
Pauline Largent
Verna Wikoff
Elmer Isaac
Dan Barling
Josh Lorenz
Mesdames Viola
Neufeld
Ellen Sexton
John Isaac
Martha Isaac
M. Proegitzer
Ernest Erhardt
Andrew Nightingale
Reuben Dirksen
Christine Cramer
Theo Voth
Williard Neuman
Harlan Cramer
Eleanor Tisch
Ruth Isaac
S D A Pastor Urges Support For World Relief Drive
Shafter Seventh Day Adventist pastor B A Reile appeals for funds to back a world relief program. He notes $3,500 goal for local drive and outlines gifts: 50 supports six months of food for an orphan, 500 educates ten Ethiopian children for a year, 1000 funds a Rhodesian medical clinic. He cites $15 million planned for medical institutions serving over a million patients annually and stresses gospel of neighbor love.
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Brotherhood of Man
B. A. Reile
Shafter
Seventh-Day
Seventh-Day Adventists
Europe
Rhodesia
B. A. Reille
Top Camp Fire Girl Do-nut Sellers Honored
Mary Jane Crawford Norma Newman and Donna Weitz will receive a citizenship award for leading local Camp Fire do-nut sales. The sale ended Wednesday with over 500 do-nuts sold, a first locally for such an award. Mrs Homer J Craig, chairperson of the Camp Fire Council, praised the trio and the guards.
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Mary Jane Crawford
Norma Newman
Donna Weitz
Homer J. Craig
Mothers of Next Year’s First Graders Invited to Tea
All mothers of children who will enter first grade next year are invited to a tea at Primary Building on Monday the 10th at 1 30 p.m. A first grade reading presentation will be given. Mrs. Brock principal and Miss Beulah Bartlett hostesses.
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Brock
Beulah Bartlett
Stringham Home Hosts Two Local Socials Under Old South Theme
The E. B. Stringham home hosted two social events with co hosts Mrs. A. B McKinley Max McKinley and Tom Henley. Guests attended a six supper on Friday and a bridge luncheon on Saturday featuring Old South decor and nosegays on tables. Prizes were awarded to several guests including Ruth Henley Joe Frizzell Sylvia Baughman George Harrison and Richard Arnold.
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E. B. Stringham
Old South
Mesdames
P. L. Arnold
Thomas Wedge
al Ingraham
H J. Craig
P. ©. Guenther
Fred Ruhlman
George Vannatta
Glen Nay
Jack Battaglia
Ruth Henley
Beryl. Stotts
D. H. Lundy
Christine Roscamp
T. P. Rootes
Wm. Bender
Jack Hare
Glen Putman
Ruth Ingalls
Bakersfield
Wm. Lowe
Robert McClain
J.H. Fuller
J. Channeson
Horace Gray
Joe Frizzell
Floyd Cooper
Sylvia Baughman
Harold Freedman
Peter Channeson
Charles Burns
Pete Bender
O T. Olson
George Harrison
Richard Arnold
Egron Hansen
Subscription prices listed for California and out of state
The notice sets annual subscription rates at four dollars inside California and four dollars and fifty cents outside California. Single copies are five cents each.
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California
Camp Fire Council Meet Wednesday
Camp Fire Council will be held on Wednesday May 12 at 7 30 p m in the County Park with Mrs Dan Weitz directing the program. Norma Newman and Caroline Spitzer will receive the Torch Bearer rank, the highest possible for their age, marking an unusual joint award in Kern County.
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Camp Fire Council
Dan Weitz
Homer J. Craig
Legal Camp Fire Council
Council
Norma Newman
Caroline Spitzer
Kern County
Craig
Miss Evelyn Dulfer Hosts World Trip Luncheon
Miss Evelyn Dulfer of San Francisco returned from a world trip and was the guest of honor at a luncheon at Mrs. Peter Channonson’s home on Tuesday. She is a house guest of Mrs. William Howell of Bakersfield, who also attended with Shafter guests included Mesdames Burns Frizzell Miller and Green.
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Evelyn. Dulfer
San Francisco
Peter Channeson
Miss Dulfer
William Howell
Bakersfield
Shafter
Mesdames Charles Burns
Joe Frizzell
Harold Miller
Marjorie Green
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