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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1981

Page

3

Scouts Place Third In Tri District Camporee At Frick Property

Land School PTA Troop 913 and Lamont- King Pak Farms Troop 620 earned second and third in the Tri District Camporee held last weekend at the Frick Property ten miles east of Tejon Ranch Headquarters. Ten troops and two Webelos dens from Bear Mountain Sunset and Northern Districts attended. adult leaders were elected and invited to Order of the Arrow. Ordeal ceremonies set for June 12-14 1981 at Jewett Scout Reservation.

Tejon Ranch Webelos Bear Mountain Sunset Order of the Arrow, Scouting Triplett Jewett Scout Reservation

Nita Townsend Funeral Services Held in Decatur

Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Friday May 8 in Decatur Alabama at the Sheldon Funeral Chapel. The service listed one son Richard of Bakersfield and several sisters and brothers among surviving relatives.

Nita Townsend Decatur Alabama Sheldon Funeral Chapel Seone Son Richard Bakersfield

Jewelry sale funds junior high students in Otago

A jewelry sale by Otago Junior High raised 2478.14 for students. Judy Anderson notes fund restrictions and approval by the student council. Doris Unruh manages separate band choir and student council accounts now about 1200 remaining after earlier year high balance. belts donated items fund dances and equipment. plans include science slides camera club and student photos, with funds for reels and equipment.

Doris Unruh Anderson Belton Banks, Jr. High

Rest of the Dall Sarah Colley drama coach tale

Sarah Colley 23 pursues acting greatness while touring the Southeast in January 1936. A blizzard delays her train to Cullman Alabama where a rural school principal misses her arrival. A mountain family offers a spare room and becomes part of her ten day journey toward stardom.

Sarah Colley Broadway Gullman Ala Sarah Cullman Ipal

La Leche League Meeting at Manuel Park

La Leche League schedules a meeting at Manuel Park in June at 10 a m. The notice mentions baby arrivals and local community attendance, reflecting a civic information item from the era.

la Leche League Manuel Park

Shafter Community Thanks Advertisers and Birthday Greeting

A Shafter community note thanks Junior Miss sponsors and escorts for their role in the program. Jerry Schmidt is wished a special birthday. Art Teo and Georgette Teo praise his work with the Shafter Fire Department. Local residents commend councilmen for fire protection discussions and tax implications.

Pe Spon Seme Shafter Jerry Art Georgette Teo Jacobsen Link Kern County Fire Department

Scholastic Achievement Banquet Honors 67 Students

The Annual Scholastic Achievement Banquet will honor 67 students from six area schools on Thursday May 14 at Shafter High School cafeteria. The event begins at 7 p.m. with tickets at 5.00 sold at the door. Sponsored by the Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture and local groups, the ceremony features George Wise and Fred Starrh as MC.

Shafter High School Richland Tice Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture Ane Eee SHS George Wise Sident Shafter Chamber of Commerce Fred Starrh Shafter Woman's Club

Shafter Community Group Events Schedule

A list of upcoming meetings and banquets: House Nova event at Shafter High School Cafeteria 7:00 p.m. Monday May 18. AARP gathering 1:30 p.m. at Veteran's Hall. Shafter Woman's Club Board Meeting at Toby's Restaurant 2:00 p.m.. Lions Club session at Shafter Motel 7:00 p.m. Locations and times noted.

American Association of Retired Persons Veteran's Hall Shafter Woman's Club Toby's Restaurant

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