Wasco Trackmen Win Sequoia League Meet
Wasco won the Sequoia League finals host by the Generals with 88 points, Shafter second at 77, Garces third and Taft tied for fourth. Hime Bunting set a 22.9 220 dash and 47-9 triple jump, while Bill Calhoun also jumped 47-9. Alvin Bryant won long jump at 22-2.5 and Bunting added a 10.0 100 dash.
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Shafter
Generals
Hime Bunting
Tim Robnett
Bill Calhoun
Bunting
Wasco
Garces
Taft
Alvin
Highland
Alvin Bryant
Bill Wherry
Richard Gaeta
David Turner
Tom Calhoun
Mike Nunez
David Gaeta
Stan Bryant
Struz
Hernandez
Bennett
T. Calhoun
Mason
Turner
Robnett
Downer
Drescher
Graham
Reimer
R. Gaeta
Wherry Fea
D. Gaeta
Hanley
Maston
Lisbroom
Williams
Drake
Swanson
Ty Ndr
Zeller
Moser
B. Calhoun
S. Bryant
A. Bryant
Richard
West
Lji
Mason My
P—Woruska
Dolak
Waa
Folsom
Hill
Discus
Heinrichs
Irwin
Woruska
Vaughn
Gargan
Bell
Isaac
Grant
Farrow
Arvin
Johnson
Scott
Gonzales
Reeder
aGar
Mile—Ramos
Lewis
Leatherwood
Ash
EU —Nne
Jam Turner
L—wit
Rane
Slaughter
Jo Perrin
Dave Perrin
Huppi
Mrs Wilson to Head Shafter Aqua Boosters Club
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson was named president at the April meeting of the Shafter Aqua Boosters. Other officers elected for the 1971 season include Vice President Mrs. George Cooper and Secretary Mrs. Carlos White. Swim Meet Director Verl Nash and Treasurer Mrs. Gerald Criswell also named. committee chairs appointed. The club opened practices May 3 at Richland Pool with 84 swimmers and will host a Swim-a-thon May 23 to raise funds for bleachers and other expenses, with concessions open all afternoon.
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Woodrow Wilson
Shafter Aqua Boosters
George Cooper
Carlos White
Gerald Criswell
Verl Nash
Phil Zachary
Richland
Shafter Bears Fall 4-1 at Arvin in Season Finale
Mike Reese's General baseball team ended the season with a 4-1 loss to Arvin on Tuesday in South Sequoia League play. Ron McIllwain took the loss and Doug Ellis did the catching as Randy Lara drove in Ken Carrasco with a first inning single. The Bears added two runs in both the second and third innings for the final margin. Shafter also dropped to 0-? in junior varsity action with an 8-3 defeat by Arvin Bruins.
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Mike Reese
Arvin
Ron McIllwain
Doug Ellis
Shafter
Randy Lara
Ken Carrasco
Bears
Shafter Colonels
Skein
Arvin Bruins
Valley Swim Meet at Clovis Honors Local Runners
Senior Blake Fraley and sophomore Lauretta Schellenberg finished fourths at the valley swim meet finals in Clovis. Hoover High of Fresno led the all valley event with top laurels as Fraley posted 54.4 in the 10 yard freestyle and Schellenberg 36.5 in the 50 yard breaststroke. The valley meet closes this spring's swimming season.
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Blake Fraley
Lauretta Schellenberg
Clovis
Hoover High
Fresno
Fraley
Miss Schellenberg
SHS PTA Smorgasbord Features Studio Band Entertainment
The Shafter High PTA smorgasbord on Tuesday May 18 will feature the SHS Studio Band under Vern Allen with serving from 5 30 to 8 pm. Proceeds support SHS graduation scholarships. Band members include Greg Wilcoxon Mel Atkinson Jeff Roberts Jacque Janzen Jerry Klassen Don Goertzen Alan Rutledge Don Ramsey Robert Figures Richard Robertson Richard Gaeta Rhonda Feil Scott Larson Jerald Page and Nancy Smith. Parents may tour rooms and view teacher displays in the SHS cafeteria.
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Shafter High Pta
Shafter High
Vern Allen
Greg Wilcoxon
Mel Atkinson
Jeff Roberts
Jacque Janzen
Jerry Klassen
Don Goertzen
Alan Rutledge
Don Ramsey
Robert Figures
Richard Robertson
Richard Gaeta
Rhonda Feil
Scott Larson
Jerald Page
Nancy Smith
Services Held For Six-Year Shafter Resident
Services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Chapel of the Chimes Mish Funeral Home Shafter for William Harvey Brown born February 22, 1888 in Eureka. He died May 16 in Bakersfield after a short illness. Rev. Donald Rhoads officiated and private cremation followed with interment later in Oakland. Survivors include brother Willard C. Brown of Oakland nephew William Laufenburger of Shafter and niece Mrs Betty McDonald of Bakersfield.
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Donald Rhoads
First Baptist Church of
Wasco
Chimes Columbarium
Oakland
Mr. Brown
Eureka
Shafter
Willard C. Brown
William Lauffenburger
Betty McDonald
Bakersfield
Freshman Boys Win Big at Pierce College Wrestling Meet
Three freshman wrestlers competed at the Pierce College Sugarfoot Tournament on May 15 with over 300 entrants. Joey Lopeteguy won first place and earned the trophy for most falls in the 95 pound class among 16 in his division. Franc Affentranger and Terry Ackman wrestled debut matches, Affentranger advancing to two wins before elimination, Ackman dropping all three of his bouts. The team next competes at Simi Valley High School on May 29.
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Pierce College
Joey Lopeteguy
Franc Affentranger
Terry Ackman
Affentranger
Ackman
Simi Valley High School
TB X Ray Unit On High School Campus
A mobile TB x-ray unit will be on the Shafter High School campus Friday May 21 from 1 to 6 pm. It will be parked near the custodian's supply room. The public is invited to take advantage of this opportunity for examination.
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Shafter High School
Local FFA Recognitions From Kern County Banquet
Fifty three Future Farmers of America from eleven Kern County high schools were honored at a May 10 banquet at the Ramada Inn Bakersfield. Shafter High School members Ray Schill David Thompson and Ron Janzen won awards with advisor Burley Dooley and principal Neal Olsen present.
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Future Farmers
Ray Schill
David Thompson
Ron Janzen
Burley Dooley
FFA
Neal Olsen
Shafter High
Paul Polowski
United California Bank
Bakersfield
Future Farmer’s of America
Kern County
Ramada Inn
State Bureau of Agricultural Education
Shafter High School
Russell K. Anderson
Animal Science
California State Polytechnic College
San Luis Obispo
Jerry Biggs
Bureau of Agricultural Education
Robert F. O’dell
Lee Soper
Personalized Motorcycle Plates Available in California
California motorcycle owners may order personalized license plates under the PLP program. DMV manager John Matthews notes motorcycles fall under passenger vehicle rules and may display 7 by 4 inch rear plates. The program averages 200 orders daily, surpassing 33,000 plates, with $350,000 deposited into the Environment Protection Fund supporting smog coordination and ecology education programs.
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California
Department of Motor Vehicles
John Matthews
Shafter
Correctional Industries
Matthews
Environment Protection Fund
New Rules for California hunting license issuance
A June 1 effective hunter safety law requires proof of prior California license or a California or out of state safety certificate. If old license is lost, a perjury sworn declaration witnessed by a notary may be used. Obtain instructor names from license agents or DFG offices.
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California
Hilton Bergstrom
Department of Fish and Game
Bergstrom
DFG
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Richland Pool
Tom Hill
Bucks
Jim Rush
Memorial Stadium
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Delano
Ed Fischer
Tom van Nortwick
Tehachapi High School
Diane Moore
McFarland High School
O’dell
Dr. Anderson
Farmer’s of America
McFarland Chapter
Young Farmers
Gary Warner
Steve Dake
Arvin High School
Bakersfield Civic Auditorium
U.S. State Department
Poland
Hungary
Yugoslavia
George Globe
Union Dental
Chester Avenue
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Habla Espanol
18Th & K Sts
FSC
Robert S. Brooks
Fresno State College
Fresno State
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Pacific Telephone
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