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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1960

Page

2

Sandra Stover Wins Woman's Club Nursing Scholarship

Sandra Stover, an eighteenth year old Bakersfield graduate, receives the Julia A Potter Nurse's Scholarship from the Woman's Club. She ranks third in a class of 160 with a 3.69 GPA, plans to study nursing at Bakersfield Junior College, sit the State Board exam, and work in a children's hospital. She is active in music and various clubs and has earned funds by wrapping meat at Central Market.

Julia A. Potter Woman's Club Sandra Lee Stover Cross Street Kern County California Scholarship Federation Horizon Club Central Market Bakersfield Children’s Hospital

Spanish Dinner Planned by Union Church May 23

The Social Action Committee of Union Congregational Church sponsors a Spanish dinner May 23 in the fellowship hall from 6 to 8 PM at 430 East Tulare. Proceeds aid their art program. music will accompany the meal. Tickets cost 1.50 for adults and 1.00 for children, available at the church office or from committee members.

Social Action Committee Union Congregational Church East Tulare Fellowship Hall Congregation Church Pilgrim Fellowship Church R.L. Adams Tom Rootes

Installation of Officers Held By Ladies of Reformed Church

The Ladies Society of Ebenezer Reformed Church held a May 11 meeting in the church annex with a Mother's Day theme. Officers elected include Warren vicet Le Roy Weidenbach secretary Miss Bender treasurer Mrs. Lydia Emil Stoller parliamentarian. A gift to the past year president Mrs. Edwin Bender. Guests attended and cake with coffee and punch was served.

Ladies Society of Ebenezer Reformed Church Warren Vicet LeRoy Weidenbach Miss Bender Lydia Emil Stoller Bender Victor Bender W. C. Handel Allen Zenk Herman Schultz Aduel Mettler Alfred Goehring Christ Handel Jim Taylor Russell Hamman Dan Schnidt Lydia Bender H.P. Wilson Raymond Rose Layton Weidenbach Delmar Mettler Rachel Kirschenmann Melvin Nowhof Robert Warren Edwin Bender Leeds Gretchen Morrison Barbara Mettler Doris Schnidt Melvin Nonhof Dora Galloway August Bender Calvin Goehring Kenneth Crab Bob Merz Marvin Weidenbach Doris Schnaidt

Dance Students to Perform in Public Recital

Kay Millwee's Studio of Dance presents a public recital on May 24 at 7 30 p m in Veteran's Memorial Hall. Ballet modern jazz acrobatics hula tap and baton will be featured by students under Mrs Millwee with costumes listed for several performers. A group photo appears elsewhere in the Press.

Kay Millwee Studio of Dance Veteran’s Memorial Hall Debbie Neuman Jerri Ohlsson Baron Linda Valoff Tourquoise Susan Bell Jane Snively Christine Albright Sandy Ohlsson

Local Talent Used in TV Commercials

Local talent is being featured in television advertisements set to air in Johnsondale. Formerly linked to timber falling work, the team shifts to on screen roles as part of a regional marketing push.

Johnsondale

Peanut hunt thrills Manuel Park crowd at Dooley event

The eighth annual Manuel Park gathering featured a peanut hunt as the highlight for Annette Dooley with Mr and Mrs Buz Dooley enjoying a Saturday afternoon activity.

Manuel Park Annette Dooley Mr. and Mrs. Buz Dooley

Delegates Moved by Boy Convention Opening

Mrs. John L. Penner described a moving state PTA convention in San Francisco where the opening session included the Lord s Prayer sung by Scouts from a deaf and dumb school. Five hundred Mothersingers led by Dan Millard performed with Leo Wright at the organ and ac companists from Sherman Oaks and Oakland.

PTA San Francisco John L. Penner Sesson Dan Millard J. Arthur Lewis Mothersingers Daniel Fenton Sherman Oaks Anton Olson Oakland Floyd Wright

Attend the Church of Your Choice This Sunday

A brief church notices readers to attend the church of their choice this Sunday with emphasis on personal worship and community participation.

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