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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1958

Page

4

Far-reaching Idea Student Recognition Is Big Success

Sixteen Shafter service organizations prompted by the Shafter Chamber of Commerce held an academic recognition banquet. Top students from Shafter School and neighboring campuses were honored, with Dr. Ruben Mettler urging focus on the frontier of the mind and cancer research.

Shafter Service Shafter Chamber of Commerce Shafter School Richland, Maple Lerdo Rio Bravo Ruben Mettler Dr. Mettler America

Shafter Promotes National Cotton Week Effort

California highlights cotton as the state’s key crop and industry with Shafter as a focal center. The effort, led by Bill McCullough and the Merchants Division of the Shafter Chamber of Commerce, seeks to boost cotton use and awareness with help from the U S Department of Agriculture Cotton Experiment Station.

Shafter California U.S.D.A Merchants Division Shafter Chamber of Commerce Bill McCullough Merchant and

Richland Swim Meet Results For Grades Four To Six

Summary of the Richland meet detailing 4th grade boys and girls, 5th grade boys and girls, and 6th grade boys and girls events. Notable performances include multiple first place finishes by Moser Reed and Tilley in various events, and strong showings by Senior and Montgomery in 5th grade girls.

Snively Reed Craig Tilley Sean Ogler Ford Moser Binder Oxford E. Smith Malm Willey Pare Moorehead McBeath M. Smith Blumkin Hei Moquist Jacobus Bann Schanning McClain Colvard Woodard Montgomery Koop Morgan Guerrero Larson Banks Ruggenberg Green Ward Loveless King Smith Mason Carroll R. Smith Phillips Freedman Schnidt Shultz Sowder Bryant Swehla Schardt Fee Stambach Boyd Pennington Vogel Ball Jimmy Schardt Borjon Roberts Kattenhorn Carrasco Schellenberg Witcher Wilson Garrison Evans Rector Grumbles Ogle Borton Jeffries Breast Newland Sutton Gates Time Ohlsson Hamlin Thompson Panero

Palsey Group Hosts Year-End Meeting in Wasco

The final Kern County Cerebral Palsy parent group gathering was held at North School Wasco with Barbecued hot dogs and ice cream. Speakers included Lou Rienzi Kern County Schools consultant as families from Delano Pondham Wasco Wildwood and Richland discussed challenges and discipline. Plans for next year and a summer school session from June 16 to July 25 were announced.

Kern County North School Wasco Lou Rienzi Bakersfield Dee Walker Shafter Mr. Rienzi Kern County Schools Delano Pondham Wildwood Richland

Girl from Japan Adapts to Shafter High School Life

Gloria Yamamoto, new student at Shafter High, moved from Japan where her father worked in diplomacy and the family now resides in New York City with the U N. She notes differences in schooling including non coed environment and lack of electives. She has studied English in Japan and participates as swimming team manager this spring.

Gloria Yamamoto Japan Shafter High School Shirley New York City Yamamoto United Nations Gloria Meiko Yamamoto Los Angeles Toshitoda Yamamoto China Thailand New York Buttonwillow Ted Worden Dr. Worden Shanghai Star Group North Hich School Shafter

Junior Blue Birds invite rising girls to Friday meeting

Girls in grades two to four who want to join Blue Birds next fall are invited to an organization meeting this Friday at 2 30 PM in the Primary school cafetorium. Mrs James Moquist chairs the group and will be there with her to the meeting along with Miss Mary Hurst of Bakersfield.

Blue Birds James Moquist Mary Hurst Bakersfield

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