Miss Pat Cates Is Crowned Miss JBA 1966
Pat Cates 15 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lannis Cates of 688 Minter Avenue was named Miss Junior Baseball of 1966 selected from Kern County contestants for appearance personality and a letter she wrote Why I Would Like to Be Chosen Miss JBA She was crowned by Miss Barbara Hancock Miss JBA of 1965 at the May 14 banquet at Veteran's Memorial Hall Norris Road Oildale The event drew about 200 attendees She will appear as a guest on local radio shows and plans to be a PE teacher or home economics major while working as a recreation scorekeeper this summer
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Pat Cates
Lannis
Minter Avenue
Kern County
Barbara Hancock
JBA
Veteran's Memorial Hall
Norris Road
Ouldale
Antonette Higgs
George Washington Juniors High
Bakersfield
Charles MacLaughlin
Pat
Iter School
Recreation Department
Shafter High School
Miss Cates
Stringham
Run
Saundra
Jimmy Bays
Don ‘Rodewald
Committee on Youth Center Calls Meeting in Shafter
A public meeting is set for Tuesday evening May 31 at 7 30 PM at Veterans Memorial Hall Shafter. Chairwoman Mrs H L Sage leads efforts to establish a youth center serving Buttonwillow Wildwood Maple Richland Lorde Rio Bravo and adjacent school areas. Guests include Herb Evans Bakersfield Parks and Recreation and Oran W Palmer to answer questions about the project. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Veteran's Memorial Hall
Shafter
H. Ll. Sage
Chamber of Commerce
Buttonwillow
Wildwood
Maple
Richland
Lorde
Rio Bravo
Herb Evans
Bakersfield
Parks and Recreation Department
Oran W. Palmer
Wen Og Out
Sage
Church Women Meet At Home Of Mrs. Lovell
The Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church met at Mrs. Ford Lovell’s home on May 19 for their monthly session and a baby shower for Mrs. Ken West. Devotions were led by Mrs. C. J. Howard. door prize won by Mrs. David Kaler.
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Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Ford Lovell
Ken West
C. J. Howard
David Kaler
Shafter
Qwen Johnson
Cecil Alien
Donald Smith
Dean Moore
Harry Helsley
J. W. Wray
Wasco
Co. J. Howard
Joan Howard
Victor Long
Robert Hartzell
Bakersfield
Farewell Party For St Mark's Choir Members
Mrs. John Spear hosted a farewell party at their home on Tuesday May 17 to honor Dr and Mrs Reg Hammond and choir members of St Mark's Episcopal church The Hammonds plan to move to Marin County where he will oversee Fairfax school Reg Hammond long active in the church choir and as a lay leader Refreshments included homemade ice cream and the gathering remained informal
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John Spear
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Reg Hammond
Marin County
Fairfax School
Reg
St. Mark's
Police Chief Hanley Witcher Injures Fingers Mowing
Chief Hanley Witcher has been off duty since Friday after severely cutting three fingers on his right hand while using a power mower. He is expected to return to limited duty this week. Assistant Chief Wade Hamilton has been handling extra hours due to the accident.
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Hanley Witcher
Wade Hamilton
Unemployment Board Bulletin Warns Of Tricks Of The Trade
Sacramento report notes a Fresno meeting on May 26 and 27 by the Caucus on Unemployment Insurance to discuss tactics used to evade benefits. J Richard Glade of the Unemployment Insurance Association condemns Teamsters led schemes to claim benefits after brief or no work.
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Sacramento
Fresno
J. Richard Glade
Unemployment Insurance Association
Employers and Trade Associations
Glade
Teamsters’ Union
Tom
Men's Fellowship Father-Son Banquet at Mennonite Brethren
The Men's Fellowship of the Mennonite Brethren church hosted a Father-Son banquet in the church parlors on Monday evening. Women prepared and served a chicken dinner with homemade pie dessert. Pastor Henry Dick spoke on God Needs Workers in His Vineyard and the offering supported the Seminary Scholarship Fund.
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Mennonite Brethren Church
Henry Dick
Seminary
Richland School District Tax Increase On Ballot
The Richland Board invites taxpayers to vote on a proposed 39 cent increase in tax overrides in an election held Tuesday June 7 alongside the primary. The board cites falling oil and property assessments and notes budget pressures may require reducing services or personnel if the levy fails.
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Richland School District
Frank Wisner
Richland Board of Trustees
a_ representative Citizen Committee
State Board of Education
Sendonante
Shafter Area
Bicycle Theft Report From Richland School Grounds
A bicycle belonging to Steven Thompson of 134 Golden West was reported stolen from the Richland School grounds on Friday. Police were notified of the incident and are investigating the theft.
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Steven Thompson
Golden West
Richland
Cowboys compete for $16,000 at Santa Maria fairgrounds
A parade at 2 PM daily features top cowboys from the Rodeos Cowboys Association at the Santa Maria Fairgrounds. More than 30 contestants are expected to compete for over $16,000 in prize money, with nearly $4,000 in purses funded by the Ellis Foundation.
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Santa Maria Fairgrounds
Rodes Cowboys Association
Ellis Ion Foundation
First States Unit Opposes Cong in Mgkong Detla
Fragmentary report notes a States unit opposing the Congress in a dramatic detla in Mgkong. Details are unclear and names are partially unreadable.
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C. H
Charlie
F.B
Lovell
Billy Gladden
Shafter Woman's Club
H. Forrest Wood
San _ Luis Obispo
Wood
Mr. and
Mrs
Lannis Cates
Fos Hammonds
Fairview
Walker ST
Pioneer
W. R. Woolsey
Standard Oil
Richland Board
Poston Furniture
Chester Ave
Bicycle
Stelen
Charles $. Dumble
Shefter Ave
Fort Sutter
Soflin
del Mente
Chuck Roast
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