Richland School Track Sees Record Season End
Richland School ends its 1969 track season with over 750 participants across grades four to eight. Standout performers include Ronald van de Valk, Judy Guenther, Tim Kopper, Becky Templeton, David Gaeta, and Gary Farrell, setting multiple school records in various events as the season closes with detailed event results by grade and unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland School
Ronald Vande Valk
Brent Muir
Jeff Goossen
Brenda Thomas
Mary Haworth
Linda Wiley
Mike Garcia
Bill Owens
Richard Garcia
David Nash
Gary Farrell
Beth
Richland
Muir
Griffith
Garber
Perales
Weathers
Goossen
Friesen
Jones
Rodriguez
van de Valk
Keeley
Gutierez
Albiar
Thomas
Haworth
Berkshire
Carrie
Fain
Garcia
Wilson
Thomas Acevedo
Sharp
Rios
Wells
Acevedo
McWhorten
Estes
Cooke
Branch
Ramos
Leigh
Lopez
Handel
Trout
Hamilton
Hayes
Richards
West
Britt
Riddie
Tucker
Walker
Lamar
Berger
Owens
Gonzales
Stimson
C R
Hay
Kerber
Richardson Meyer
Eles
Erber
Tim Kopper
Mona Isbell
Tina Norman
Judy Guenther
Veterans Use G I Bill Education Most, VA Report Finds
Thousands of Vietnam veterans responded to a VA notice about benefits. Education and training topped interest at 67 percent, followed by VA medical and dental care at 58 percent. Home loan programs drew 52 percent, with employment and on the job training also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California
Veterans Administration
Viet Nam serviceman recalls nine shoot downs and aid to flood victims
Sp4 David L Grisham told Lions Club members about his Vietnam service and heroism. He described being shot down nine times and the loss of 35 passengers from helicopter crews. He cited criticism of protesters at home and said he will return to Vietnam after leave. CARE rushed food to East Pakistan flood victims then aided 100 homeless families with materials to build new houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
David L. Grisham
Roland Grisham
Young Grisham
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Lions Club
David
Grisham
Chittagong
East Pakistan
CARE
Eddie Mejia badly hurt in Shafter car spill
Eddie Mejia a 43 year old Cen Vi Ro Pipe Corp employee is hospitalized in Bakersfield after a one car crash near Shafter. He apparently fell asleep at the wheel when his compact car rolled over six times along Beech Avenue. He suffered multiple injuries including a lacerated tongue fractured chin nose and ribs and facial cuts. He lives at 307 West Ash Shafter and is expected to remain in the hospital for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Mejia
Cen-Vi-Ro Pipe Corporation
Shafter
Mercy Hospital
Bakersfield
Mejia
State Motor Patrol
Beech Avenue
Burbank
W. Ash
April Receipts Report for Shafter Justice Court
The April monthly report by Judge Harvey Gaede shows total receipts of 17 408.76. Civil and small claims fees 63.50 and 6 for the law library. County fines and forfeitures include motor vehicle 12 928 26 misdemeanor 205 juvenile court costs 112 city fines 112. State cases yield traffic 2 163 and misdemeanors 851. Penalty funds from state cases support the city school driver education fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Justice Court
Harvey Gaede
Law Library
Womans Club Set May 7 For 1969 Officers Installation
The Shafter Woman's Club plans a May 7 luncheon at Hodel's Bakersfield to install 1969-70 officers with Mrs Keith McKee of Bakersfield Woman's Club as installing officer. A buffet luncheon precedes the ceremony. Kiwanis Club also to elect 1969-70 officers at a closed May 7 meeting for members only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Cole
Shafter Woman's Club
Hodel’s
Bakersfield
Olive Drive
Keith McKee
Bakersfield Woman’s Club
Robert McClain
Arnold Koehn
Walter Poznoff
Harold Rohrback
Kiwanis
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Putnam
Morgan
Umfress
Studdard
Warren
Wiley
White
McWhorter
Yarbr
Ratzlaff
Guzman
Moreno
Martinez
Zachary
Rivers
Harvey
Harrison
Self
Legan
Anderson
Nunez
Pea
Brown
la Orange
Irish
Harvey Nunez
Torres
Rosrith
Amaar
Holguin
Delgado
Cruz
Howard
Camp
Vela
Hooper
Stuebbe
Tadovich
Penner
Arthington
Willard
Miller
Ridge
Worsham
Hearn
Criswell
Colvard
Escalante
Rodrigues
Lloyd
Roberts
Bender
Davis
Reyna
Gutierrez
Hei
Isbell
Pharis
Arizmen
Rosas
Valdez
Lynd
Tarver
McGinty
Norman
Gardiner
Stewart
Thompson
Cooper
Herrera
Sullivan
Guardado
Turner
Lott
Faih
Painter
Kastner
Holman
Kopper
Nikkel
Bergman
Fabric
Jarrett
Taffera
Allen
Cargill
Fernando
Fletcher
Derson
Munoz
Gomez
Cher
Santiago
Brelay
Templeton
Kliewer
Samaripas
Guenther
Rice
Gaither
Fultz
Richardson
Graves
McNew
Riddle
Winter
B. Camp
Nash
Prado
McGowen
McCoy
Wong
Hyer
Bingham
Bell
Starr
Farrell
Nightengale
Morris
Kroker
Gaeta
Vietman
Shafter Press
Dollars
New York
Marvin Neuman
Potato Growers Association of California
Neuman
David L. Moore
Arvin
Justice Court
Womans Club
Central Valley
Wieners
Central Ave
Calif
Russell Stover
Pangburn
Miss Saylor
Whitman
Christian D’ov
Er Cale “i
Dana
Lanvin
Dorothy Gray
Helena Rubenstein
Elizabeth Arden
Faberge
Revelon
Chanel
Stringham’s
Shafter Drug Store
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