Calendar of events for Shafter area May to June
Local calendar lists events from May 11 to June 3 across Shafter and Richland areas. Banquets, installations, meetings, sports at Shafter High, post office rallies, potato festival planning, elections, dances, club gatherings, church activities, and youth group items populate the schedule with organizations such as American Legion, Junior Women’s Club, Rotary, Masonic groups, and various churches and schools.
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Altar Society
American Legion
Memorial Hall
Boy Scout Hall
Chamber OF Commerce
Lee’s Couples Club
Con
Eastern Star
Wasco Masonic Hall
Elizabeth Ingram Circle
Church Evening Circle
Job’s
Kiwanis Club
Canelo Legion Auxiliary
Masons
Minter Boy Scouts
Lerdo School
Minter
Recreation Hall
Minter Firemen
Recreation
Minter Recreation Club
Recreation Hall Mission Society
Memorial Hall Volunteer Fire Dept
Cawelo
Turtle Pond Named After Local Owners In Town Meeting
County officials urged renaming Mud Lake to fit government standards since the body lies within town limits. After a town meeting and wide input from residents, the majority chose Turtle Pond to honor the lake’s real owners and reflect local sentiment toward collective decision making.
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Mud Lake
Windy Taylor
Taylor Pond
Shattuck Attacks Howser At County Park Talk
Shattuck criticized incumbent Attorney General Fred N. Howser at a county park gathering. He pressed Why Howser’s aides guarded mobster Mickey Cohen and Why branded punchboards were shipped while agents collected them in Kern and Yuba counties. He also challenged Howser on alleged organized crime in California and other campaign issues.
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Shafter
Varied Summer Session Set For Fresno State College
FSC announces a varied summer session offering about 150 courses across many fields. Branches will operate in Bakersfield from June 19 to July 28 and Visalia from July 29 to August 31, with a Merced workshop for elementary teachers June 17 to July 27.
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Tidyman
San Joaquin Valley
FSC
Bakersfield
Visalia
Merced
California
Rosenberg Foundation
Shafter Twins Initiated by Wasco Job’s Daughters
Laverne and Lavelle Stoller were initiated during a Wasco Job's Daughters meeting at the Wasco Masonic temple. Honored Queen Veda Galbreath presided. Officers will be installed May 18 and elections set for May 15. Chaperones included Lucile Galbreath Oliver Phillips and Wendell Jacobsen.
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Laverne
Lavelle Stoller
Shafter
Wascobethel
Job
Wasco Masonic Temple
Veda Galbreath
Masonic Temple
Lucile Galbreath
Wasco
Tiny” Oliver
Wasco Demolays
B. W. Phillips
Delano Job
Wendell Jacobsen
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. Olson
Richland
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Mrs. Cloud Home
West’s Motel
SWID
Shafter High School
Postoffice
Path For Christ
Richland School
West Coast
Ratcliffe Stadium
Fresno
Los Alamitos
KWSO
St. Therese’s
Lerdo & Valley
Laurion Party
A. L. Auxiliary
Shafter Diamonds
Ichland Aquatic Center High School
Jr. Sr
City of Shafter
North Shafter Camp
Jay
Delano
In Shafter
Youth For Christ
Joe Marsh
Red Ryder — Festival
Jultalo
Ned Ryder
Shattuck
Howser
Bill” Young
RES
Barr Barrows
Motor. CO
Fresno State College
H. W
Pat) Kelly
Ascerblyman
Heda Si
Wasco Plumbing
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