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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1971

Page

8

Janice Smith Elected Maple 4 H Club President

Janice Smith was chosen president of the Maple 4-H Club at the May meeting held at Maple School. Officers named include Katie Hayes as vice president, Ann Keeley secretary treasurer, Karen Anderson social chairman, and Dianne McCaslin and Julie Horn as song leaders. The gathering covered bake sale reports, dress revues, a June swim party, hose project slides, and a trip to an Appaloosa breeding farm.

MAPLE Janice Smith Maple School Katie Hayes Ann Keeley Karen Anderson Dianne McCaslin Julie Horn Shafter Jeannette McWhorter McFarland Lisa Beech Golden State School Bakersfield Robert L. Smith Hose Project Group Lori Horn Katié Hayes Debbie Hernstedt Laura Billington

Candy Wall to Graduate From Monterey Bay Academy

Candy Wall daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Wall of Maple area will graduate at Monterey Bay Academy with ceremonies this weekend. Parents and brother Rod will attend the baccalaureate May 29 and the commencement on Sunday. Con secration service planned. Wall grandparents Mr and Mrs Eddie Humann of Walla Walla plan to attend Rod’s Kern Academy graduation May 27. Candy toured with the academy concert band on a recent trip to Dinaba Porterville and Shafter. She will enroll in a pre nursing course at Pacific Union College Angwin next fall.

Candy Wall Robert Wall Maple Area Monterey Bay Academy Rod Wall Eddie Humann Walla Walla Wash Kern Academy Candy Academy Archie Devitt Dinaba Shafter Seventh Day Adventist Church Porterville Lori Gottfried Keith Fenderson Steve Mulder Shafter-Wasco Pacific Union College Angwin

Departing Maple Teachers Honored at PTA Tea

Three Maple faculty members leaving next fall were guests of honor at a Tuesday tea hosted by the Maple PTA executive board. Mrs. Robert L. Smith led arrangements, and Mrs. Douglas Peters presented gifts of costume jewelry. A floral tea table, punch, coffee, and blueberry cream cheese cake accompanied cookies for attending children and mothers of affected classes. The article also notes the birth of Micah Gary Pullen in Ethiopia on May 6, with family details and home connections to Wasco and Maple.

MAPLE Maple Pta Robert L. Smith Douglas . Peters Paula Rush Jackie Polowski Carolyn Jackson

Lerdo School To Present Nineteen Diplomas

Lerdo School will award nineteen diplomas at the annual graduation exercises on Thursday June 3 at 8 p.m. in the cafetorium. Supt. Gerald E. Miller presents the awards with faculty honorees Terri Enlow and Randy Harris. A reception follows in the kindergarten room.

Lerdo Lerdo School Mary Carrasco Faron Deason Terri Enlow Wayne Forsythe Dianna Galaviz Randy Grady James Granger Randy Harris Kathy Huckaby Barbara Jones Sabrina McFarland George Mack Anita Martinez Jeffrey Nicholson Janice Painter Patsy Roper Kenny Stephen Christine Wheat Ricky Woods Gerald E. Miller Soe Vey Buckle Wil Jeff Nicholson Diana Galaviz Lordo

Dr O G Ohlsson Re elected To Medical Group

Dr O G Ohlsson Shafter has been re elected to active membership in the American Academy of General Practice, the national association of family doctors. Re election shows he has completed 150 hours of accredited postgraduate study in the last three years. The Kansas City based academy founded in 1947 has helped establish the new family practice specialty.

Kansas City O.G. Ohlsson Shafter American Academy of General Practice National Association of Family Doctors the Academy Academy

Shafter Police Busy With Drug Suspects And Thefts

Shafter police spent much of the week corralling alleged marijuana and dangerous drug offenses. Carter 18 and Donnie Standridge 19 were arrested for possession and contributing to delinquency of minors, with two female juveniles cited for curfew. Royce Page 34 faced possession charges and pleaded not guilty. A male juvenile and another suspect were booked on dangerous drug charges. Bicycle thefts continued with a Blue Strider bicycle reported stolen from Richland School area. Female juveniles cited for curfew after being found in a potato shed. intruder at Chevron Station caused an $18 cash loss.

Carter Donnie R. Standridge Royce Duane Page Kern County Pers Lee Haley Vies m Shafter Karen Smart Hicks Lane Park 89 Ph. SY Richland School Chevron East

BW Serviceman Recipient of Commendation Medal

Specialist four Andrew Alvidrez son of Mr and Mrs Frank Alvarez 316 Mile St Button Willow received the Army Commendation Medal in Vietnam for meritorious service while serving as a supply clerk with the 576th Ordnance Company 3rd Ordnance Battalion near Long Binh He enlisted in August 1969 and is a 1968 Shafter High School graduate

Andrew Alvidrez Frank Alvarez Mile St Button Ilow Vietnam Spec Alvidrez 576Th Ordnance Company 3Rd Ordnance Battalion Long Binh Army Ft. Ord Calif Shafter High School

Arkansas Natives Picnic Set for June 13 in Bakersfield

The annual Arkansas natives picnic will be held at Jastro Park at 18th and Elm Streets in Bakersfield on Sunday June 13. Registration starts 11 a.m. with basket lunch at 1 p.m. The afternoon features games speeches and live entertainment from Kern County Western Music Association members. For details contact Marion A. Whitlock at 325-7436 or 323-6761 or Mrs Ales Davis at 323-5535.

Jastro Park 18Th and Elm Sts Bakersfield Lve Kern, County Western Music Association Marion A. Whitlock Ales Davis

Kern County Fair to Feature Elementary School Art Show

The Kern County Fair will host its Elementary School Art Show with participants from kindergarten through grade two and special education classes. Entries must be students own two dimensional art from the 1970-71 curriculum and will be displayed in the Albert Goode Auditorium during the fair from September 24 to October 2.

Kern County Ann County Fair Elenek Iy Dé Mack The Garten Eig Harry Throwei Cy Allen Cong Iris Ingham Tibben Abe Ingham Braden Kehland Cithe Kern Cow Michael Ramey Allen Albert Goode

Retail Sales In Kern Set New Record High

Kern County recorded a record taxable sales total of 654,158,000 for last year, based on State Board of Equalization data. The Kern County Board of Trade said the 3.2 percent year over year gain beat the state average of 1.7 percent.

Kern Kern County Kern County Board of Trade State Board of Equalization Board of Trade

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