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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1985

Page

2

Former resident launches national Christian children’s magazine

Former resident Jan announces God's Great Rainbows, a national independent Christian magazine for prechool to 6th grade readers. Based in Tulsa with ORU ties, the publication offers puzzles, crafts, and fiction. Subscriptions are $12 per year. brochures available at Stringham's Shafter Drug.

Lhristian Children’s Magazine God's Great Rainbows Oral Roberts University Tulsa Okla Jan P.O. Box Stringham’s Shafter Drug

Fashion Crossroads opens Shafter store with ribbon ceremony

Fashion Crossroads a Made O'Day Company division opens at 234 Central Ave Shafter with a ribbon cutting attended by local dignitaries The store offers brand name apparel in Junior Misses and Large sizes appealing to working and home bodies with weekly shipments from New York and Los Angeles markets Jewel Hearn will own operate the shop and said the line serves active women's lifestyles with affordable prices.

Jewel Hearn Michelle DeLozier Shafter Fashion Crossroads Tion Central Ave New York Los Angeles Made O'Day Company Hearn

Memorial Day Services Planned at Shafter Cemetery

Special Memorial Day services at Shafter Cemetery Monday at 11 am will be led by George Allen. Grady Bartlett will contribute, and Rev. Delbert Regier of the South Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church will give a brief address. Local service clubs join in a color guard and firing squad salute honoring veterans who served the United States.

Swan Shafter Theorge Allen Grady Bartlett Rev Delbert Regier The South

Ground breaking for seniors center planned in Shafter

Shafter officials advance plans for a new Senior Citizen Center. At the May 14 meeting the board was informed the bid to renovate the former SAPD Building and Veterans Hall has been awarded. Ground breaking at the site is expected in three to four weeks.

Board of Directors SRPD Mike Kelley

Calif. cotton seed program hires Oakley as assistant breeder

Stephen Oakley 32 of Fayetteville Arkansas has been retained by Calif ornia Planting Cotton Seed Distributors to assist Dr H B Cooper at CPCSD Research and Development in Shafter. Oakley, a Utah State alumnus with a PhD completed at Arkansas, brings plant science training and a magna cum laude undergraduate record. He will help develop varieties for producers in the San Joaquin Valley and provide continuity for CPCSD varietal breeding under President Jack Cardwell Fresno.

Stephen Oakley Fayetteville Arkansas California H.B. Cooper CPCSD Shafter Oakley Utah State University Oregon State University University of Arkansas Utal’State Oregon State DuPont American Society of Agronomy Crop Science Society of America San Joaquin Valley Jack Cardwell Fresno Cooper

FFA awards banquet set for Thursday in Shafter

The Shafter High FFA chapter will host its annual Parent Member Award Banquet Thursday at Veteran's Hall Shafter. Tickets are $6 for adults and $3 for children under 12 with proceeds benefiting the local FFA program. The event starts at 6 p.m. with takeouts from 5 30 p.m. A 1985 awards program and officer installation are planned plus a year-long slide show. For info contact Ralph Mendes at Shafter High 746-4961. The Shafter High Class of ’65 reunion is set for July 20 at Casa Royale with missing addresses to be provided to 764-5995 or 746-4802.

Shafter High The Future Farmers of America Veteran's Hall Shafter FFA Ralph Mendes Shafter High School Casa Royale

Poplin Completes Recruit Training At San Diego Depot

P Poplin son of Paul E and Delores M Poplin of 407 Atlantic Ave has completed the 11 week recruit training cycle at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. He learned battlefield survival routines, daily Marine life, and standards of conduct while building fitness, first aid, rifle marksmanship, and close order drill skills. Teamwork and self discipline were emphasized.

P. Poplin Paul E. and Delores M. Poplin Atlantic Ave Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Poplin

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