Richland P T A Session Highlights Student Program
The Richland P T A held its latest meeting at the Richland Cafeteria with Mrs. Harry Vannatta presiding in Mrs. Jac Battaglia's absence. Reports covered the Bakersfield youth conference and a budget led by Mrs. J L Hill. Mrs. Sylvia Baughman received a token of appreciation, and a tea hour followed with hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Norman Neuman
Kyle Hill
Beverly Roberts
Donna Nixon
P.T. A
Sylvia Baughman
P.T.A
Beulah Bartlett
Mesdames J. L. Hill
Elmer Anderson
Paul Newel
Harry Thompson
Senior Carnival Draws Large Crowd at Shafter High
Nearly two thousand people attended the Shafter High School senior carnival last Friday night. More than 700 dollars were collected for sponsor organizations. Vivian Handel won carnival queen with close to 500 votes. Proceeds support a YMCA World Youth Center fund and a class banquet fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Treasuries
S Society
Dimwitty
the Horizon Club
Darlene Weyand
Bonnie Bender
Virginia
Frizzell
A. Barber
Doris Gilwitz
Vivian Handel
Laurion
Vivian
Ratsy
Kell
Bessie Thomas
Betty Taylor
Frank Russell
Opal Evans
Robert Gates
Ex-Shafter Man Dies in Vallejo of Heart Attack
Philip L. Wagar born June 25 1891 in Kansas died of a heart attack Sunday May 9 in Vallejo California. He belonged to Temple Baptist Church and is survived by two sisters Edwina Kay and Alice Fisher of Encinitas and two brothers Robert of Oakland and Neal of San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Philip L. Wagar
Vallejo
Calif
Temple Baptist Church
Kansas
Edwina. Kay
Alice Fisher
Encinitas
Robert
Oakland
Neal
San Diego
Maple district notices reflect PTA events and travel
Maple district reports show Mr. and Mrs. R E Gribble hosting trustees and faculty. Maple PTA president Mrs Sturges and librarian Mrs Nikkel resume duties. 4 H group finishes garments and plans a spring fashion show while members attend a State PTA convention. Mr and Mrs Siemens take trips with brushes with Breckenridge road snow and Kern River travel.
Return from State P T A Convention
Mrs. Jack Battaglia and Mrs. Rolf Jacobsen returned from a three day Sacramento P T A State Convention session. Richland P T A reported a full program and ideas for the local unit this year including a music restoration to boost school interest. Also returning were Mrs. R C Sturges Maple president and Mrs. F C Raney Shafter high school president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Battaglia
Rolf Jacobsen
Sacramento
P.T. A
Richland P.T.A
Richland
R. C. Sturges
Maple
F. C. Raney
Shafter High School
Kern Academy Camp Trip For 7th and 8th Graders
Kern Academy 7th and 8th graders spent the weekend of May 7 to 9 on a camping trip to Lime Stone Cliffs near Kernville under teacher Mr William Aprile. William Adamson drove the truck, tents and supplies included, with students cooking over campfires and a ten mile hike Saturday afternoon. Freddie Fergus became the butt of a joke but took it in good humor as the group shared campfire stories and songs before returning Sunday morning. students listed include Darlene Fenderson Martha Jane Johnston Veda Adamson Donna Wedell Edwina Ruth Marilyn Barling Shirley Cramer Lou Ella Trumbell Freddie Fergus Kenneth Strauss Claude Voth Tommie Swain Jim Morehead Claude Hull Donald Abbott Teddy Smith Donna Jean Aprile. accompanying adults were Mr and Mrs William Aprile Mrs C E Fenderson Mrs Ed Ruth and Mrs Dan Barling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern Academy
Limestone Cliffs
Kernville
Wm. Aprile
William Adamson
Freddie Fergus
Mr. Adamson
Darleen Fenderson
Martha Jane Johnston
Veda Adamson
Donna Wedell
Edwina Ruth
Marilyn Barling
Shirley Cramer
Lou Ella Trumbell
Kenneth Strauss
Claude Voth
Tommie
Second Class Matter Notice for Shafter California
The document records mail matter entered as second class at Shafter California under the August 1 1935 provision of the Post Office Act of March 3 1879.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
California
Baptist Young People Enjoy Pot Luck
The First Baptist Church hosts a joint pot luck dinner for its girls chorus led by Mrs. John Branner and Young Peoples group led by Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Kattenhorn on May 13. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Reaney provided their yard for volleyball and games. attendees include Jimmie Faye Witcher Gwen Hall Jarges Grumbles Norma Nix Day Waylon Sturges Dixie Sturges Novella Kil gore Rona Kilgore Helen Warkentin Barbara Reed Mary Gates Rachel Anderson Marjorie Vannatta Helen Anderson and others. Shafter high school age youths are invited to Sunday evenings 6:30 to 7:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Branner
Young Peoples
Lawrence Kattenhorn
First Baptist Church
R. W.reaney
Jimmie Faye Witcher
Gwen Hall
Jarges Grumbles
Norma Nix
Nd Day
Waylon Sturges
Dixie Sturges
Novella Kilgore
Rona Kilgore
Helen Warkentin
Barbara Reed
Mary Gates
Rachel Anderson
Marjorie Vannatta
Helen Anderson
John Brahner
Marjorie Callen
Shafter
Richland PTA Executive Board Meets
The Richland PTA executive board met on May 3 at the home. President Mrs Jack Battaglia and budget chair Mrs Kevin Fike presented the 1948 49 budget which the board approved. Welfare report by Mrs C J Vignolo noted student welfare efforts. Attendees included Mesdames Moor Vig nolo Jacobsen Fike Wilson Thomas Thompson Devincenzo Weyand Vannatta Hansen and Miss Beulah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland P.T. A
Jack Battaglia
Kevin Fike
C.J. Vignolo
Mesdames Henry Moor
C. J.vignolo
Rolf Jacobsen
Irvin Fike
Harlan Wilson
Lee Thomas
Jack Thompson
John Devincenzo
W. W. Weyand
Harry Vannatta
Eyron Hansen
Miss Beulah Bartlett
Father Is House Guest In Merrill Thomas Home
Mrs. Merrill Thomas hosts her father Mr. Dunning as a house guest. Her sister Mrs. May Lamb, who had visited for several days, departed for Oakland in the latter part of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Gribble
Orange
Mr. Gribble
W. M. Gribble
J. J. Jeffery
Long Beach
Gribbles
Merrill Thomas
Mr. Dunning
May Lamb
Oakland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shafter Press
T. J. Russell
Santa Fe Way
Shafter Auto—Truck
Farmers Group
Shafter Man
FORD
Mercury
Plymouth
DODGE
Chevrolet
Sawyer’s Auto Parts
F Street
Board of Trustees
Ed Peters
Paul Wiebe
James Cannon
Marion Wells
Lovella Schellenberg
Eula Tally
Kern County
Sturges
Maple P.T. A
Ruby Nikkel
Maple Branch
Thelma Lewis
W.B. ‘Reed
Ruben Siemens
B. J. Friesen
Portland, Oregon
Arthur Ehrhorn
Rgbert Sturges
Lace Kattenhorn
Marguerite Wurtsbaugh
Jake Bergen
Lee Bergman
John Weins
Otto Becker
Dorothy Bruner
Arvin
Kattenhorn
Robert Sturges
Phillip
Breckenridge
Siemen’s
Siemen
Siemens
Breckenridge Road
Kern River
Trailer Court
Rose & Crome
T. A
Lois Askew
Nellie Lassiter
Les Hobson
Lilly Mae Friesen
Randall Northam
Leanne McKenney
Robert Warren
Shafter Progress
Paul C. Newell
Florence J. Newell
Walter C. Nelson
Central Avenue
State of California
Ionic
MOTEL
Delano
Will
Featuring
Fred Estoista
Fiji Islanders
Delano, Calif
California Teacher’s Association
W. E. James
Seventh Street
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