Wadie Beach Kills 32nd Wildcat This Season
Wadie Beach, aided by Ray Proctor and Olin Fenderson, killed his 32nd wildcat of the season after a two hour Cedar Creek search in the Glenville area. Beach notes he has shot more cats this year than any prior season, with 1955 tally at 23. He has hunted 16 years and trains his own dogs. When not hunting, Beach works as a trucker.
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Wadie Beach
Ray Proctor
Olin Fenderson
Cedar Creek
Glenville
Beach
Bow Hunters Club Formed Under Lachenmaier Leadership
The Shafter Bow Hunters club was organized this week by president Billy Lachenmaier. The group meets every second Saturday at the Lachenmaier ranch where 14 official archery ranges have been erected. In the latest shoot Lachenmaier defeated rival Melvin Mortimer of Bakersfield 890 to 885. Other scores included Jim Shumaker 730 Joe Turner 715 Elmer Unruh 700 Lavon Graves 665 Bill Scott 645 Sammy Baker 610 Bob Bongberg 600. Members listed include Dick Jeffries Vernon Isaac Bill Goertzen Oliver Scott Bob Pornoff Jake Thomas Edward Peters Frank Russell Cecil Armstrong Bill Siemens Harvey Gaede and Kenneth Gaede.
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Shafter Bow Hunters Club
Billy Lachenmaier
Lachenmaier Ranch
Lachenmaier
Melvin Mortimer
Bakersfield
Jim Shumaker
Joe Turner
Elmer Unruh
Lavon Graves
Bill Scott
Sammy Baker
Bob Bongberg
Dick Jeffries
Vernon Isaac
Bill Goertzen
Oliver Scott
Bob Pornoff
Jake Thomas
Edward Peters
Frank Russell
Cecil Armstrong
Bill Siemens
Harvey Gaede
Kenneth Gaede
Former Resident Mouser Dies in Bakersfield Hospital
Ebben Luther Mouser 66 a former Shafter resident diedMay 17 in a Bakersfield hospital after illness. Funeral services held at Shafter cemetery officiated by Sam Wilcoxon. Born October 9 1889 in Oklahoma he worked as a farm laborer before moving to Shafter 25 years ago. Survivors include wife Kathryn two sons Leonard Herschel two daughters Ellen Mills Emma West three brothers Ted Henry Marvin five sisters Grace Agnes Beula Minnie Sally and more. 18 grandchildren four great grandchildren. Burial with Armstrong Mortuary arrangements.
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Ebben Luther Mouser
Edison
California
Shafterite
Bakersfield
Sam Wilcoxon
Bukel
Shafter
Mouser
Oklahoma
Kathryn Mouser
Sarah Ella Mouser
Leonard
Herschel
Cornet's Names New Manager in El Segundo Store
Ken Wooden of El Segundo was named manager of Cornet's 5 and 10 cent store this week, replacing H. D. McCormick who moves to a larger outlet in Pacific Beach near San Diego. Wooden, unmarried, was born in Kansas City and educated in Los Angeles. he has served with Cornet's for about a year.
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Ken Wooden
el Segundo
Cornet
Wooden
H. D. McCormick
Kansas City
Los ’Angeles
Cornet’s
Shafter
McCormick
Pacific Beach
Parish to Raise Remodeling Fund Through Steak Fry A
A parish will host a steak fry to fund a remodeling project. Organizers plan the event to boost donations and support church facilities. Proceeds will aid renovations and related improvements.
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Parish
Remodeling Plans for St Marys Hall Discussed
At St Marys Men s Club meeting Dante Giani presiding plans to hire Kenny and Cullimore to draw blueprints for remodeling St Mary s Hall including new windows doors stucco and ceiling at an estimated 4000 dollars. A New York steak barbecue dinner June 3 will raise funds with Ricci leading food service and Newman club members aiding in setup. Adults 2.00 Children 1.00.
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New York
Ricci
Ladies of the Altar Society
Newman Club
Memorial Services at Union Congregational Church
Shafter Recreation Notes announce memorial services at Union Congregational Church on Sunday May 27 at 11 oclock. Names of deceased members will be read and a dark red rose placed in a memorial bouquet on the altar. Rev Paul Edward Babbitt will preach How Shall We Remember Them. Chancel choir directed by L Robert Snively will sing The Lords Prayer Mallotte and God of Our Fathers Blanchard. Choir members will be acknowledged for their service and a ink will take place. The Sunday School, led by John Turner Jr as superintendent, meets at 9:30 am with classes for all ages. all are invited to study and worship.
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Union Congregational Church
Paul Edward Babbitt
L. Robert Snively
Mallotte
Blanchard
John Turner, Jr
Shafter School Staff Additions and Summer League Plans
The district lists several new hires for next year including Irene Shafter Mary Vaughn Janice Husbartd and Margaret Smith among others. Tom Flanagan returns in September after a one year leave for service in England. Tenure offers include Leichman who has resigned as principal.
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Keesley
Teachella Krieg
Ruth Loveless
Helen Wilson
Irene Shafter
Mary Vaughn
Denver
Janice Husbartd
Bakersfield
Margaret Smith
Phoenix
Ariz
Crawford
Tom Flanagan
Fifth annual steak barbecue for St. Therese church
The Holy Name society of St. Therese's Catholic church moves the fifth annual steak barbecue to June 21 at the county park. About 1000 people are expected. notable mentions include Clay Hale and librarians and teachers named in the notice.
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Holy Name Society
St. Therese's Catholic Church
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