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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1958
Page
10
Mare News reports the Maple PTA executive board urges members to protest sale of unwanted periodicals by distributing a signed letter to authorities. District state and national actions align. May 15 area meeting at Richland School announced.
Mrs Rhea Raub's Maple School class rode the Santa Fe Golden Gate from Bakersfield to Shafter and north. The quiet trip inspired the children to compose On the Golden Gate and plan a Maple PTA performance.
Billy Siemens of Wheaton College writes to his parents asking them to mail colored slides from a trip to Mexico with Wasco High School Spanish Club. He plans a 30 minute Spanish lecture at Wheaton, to be repeated at two nearby colleges as exchange programs. Siemens is a Wasco High School and Bakersfield College graduate and will graduate in June.
Barbara Duck daughter of Dr and Mrs Leonard Duck celebrated a recent birthday with a party at Manuel Park last Friday afternoon. She turned six and will enter first grade next fall. Guests included Sally Pearce Donna Westbrook Diane McCaslin and others. Ice cream cake and punch were served after games and the honoree blew out six candles.
Forty youths and sponsors travelled by special bus to the Billy Graham gathering at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. Sponsored by the Mennonite Brethren Church, they visited Golden Gate Park and Chinatown before the evening event and returned for Sunday School.
Maple PTA at the school presents a style show by the home economics group led by Mrs. Evelyn Wheeler. Primary children perform a short musical program directed by Mrs. Rhea Raub and Mrs. Helen Hooge. Topic is The Three R's and More. Room mothers for the lower grades handle refreshments. Last meeting of the school year urged strong attendance.
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