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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1964

Page

5

Valera Kirschenmann Maps a World-Wide Tour Through Cities

Valera Kirschenmann describes a long travel itinerary from Delhi to Agra then Kanpur in India, with stops in Cairo, Athens, Rome, Florence, Monaco, Paris, London, Copenhagen, Baghdad, Tehran, and onward to Rangoon Bangkok Singapore Saigon and Honolulu. The diary notes admiration for the Taj Mahal and Acropolis, comments on poverty in Delhi, and plans to teach in Kanpur before returning to California by mid August.

India Delhi Agra Taj Mahal Kanpur California Calcutta Cairo Middle East Isarel Greece Cyprus Athens Acropolis Italy Rome Florence Germany Paris Great Britain Scotland Wales London Belinteresting Copenhagen Orient Rangoon Burma Bangkok Thailand Singapore Saigon Honolulu

Maple School to Form Summer Band Directed by Mrs Nicol

Mrs Nicol, Maple School music director, plans a summer band program starting June 15. Rehearsals run five to six weeks on Monday and Thursday mornings in the school cafetorium with Maple Band woodwind players joining Mrs Nicol. Richland elementary music official Mrs Berkebile notes details for the program and participation.

Maple Sandra Nicol Maple School Maple Band Nicol Richland Beana Berkebile Richland

Angel roll and tortizzas highlighted in class cookery demo

Seventh and eighth grade Home Economics girls learned gas stove safety from Mrs. Jerrie Jobe of the Southern California Gas Company Bakersfield. She demonstrated quick pan cleaning and broiling over frying and gave recipes for an angel roll filled with cherry and tortizzas using English muffins refried beans cheese spicy flavorings and bacon.

Jerrie Jobe Southern California Gas Company Bakersfield

Bake Sale At Pente Coastal Church In May

The Ladies of the Pente coastal Church announce a bake sale on Friday May 29 starting at 9 30 AM. Proceeds support church activities and community programs.

Ladies of the Pentecostal Church

Rummage Sale Scheduled by St Mark’s Episcopal Church

The Women of St Mark's Episcopal Church organize a rummage sale led by Nancy House Mary Andersen Jean Judd and Pat Cooper Marilyn McMeans will arrange pickup of items.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church Nancy House Mary Andersen Jean Judd Pat Cooper Mariyn McMeans

Paneros Receive Honorary Life Membership From Shafter PTA

Mr and Mrs Ernest Panero are honored with the Honorary Life Membership and a certificate of honor by the Shafter High School PTA. The couple, longtime Shafter residents and parents of three, have supported Boy Scouts Camp Fire Horizon Club Sunday School and numerous local groups including Richland PTA and Rotary. Their home has hosted many community activities and Panero was the first male president of the Shafter High School PTA.

Shafter High School Pta Ernest Panero Panero Shafter Boy Scouts of America Camp Fire Horizon Club Richland Pta Richland School Board of Trustees Rotary Club American Field Service Shafter High School PTA Mike Jeff Jill

Grand Council Fire Held For Shafter Camp Fire Girls

The Shafter Camp Fire Girls held their Grand Council Fire on Monday evening at the Richland auditorium. Mrs. Don Christensen led the program and introduced the guardians and groups. Various groups and guardians were named including Wa Can Ki Ya, Wan Tanda, Ta Wan Ka, and Tok Bearers, with district officials listed for Kern County Council.

Grand Council Shafter Richland Don Christersen Ner Lindy Lane Teresa Nightengale Kenneth Handel Wa Can Ki Ya Ma Kah Wee Fire Makers Don Christensen Riley Ashby Harvey Neuman Earl Millard Ida Absher Jake Bergen Ray Theuer Mae Nightengale Guardian Te Makers Denver Ellis Dorothy Montgomery Wan Tanda Dave Anderson Robert Bongberg Calvin Goehring Betty Petite Lawrence Kattenhorn Shafter District Kern County Council R. J. Scott Bruce Crawford Leland Bell Gene Guenther Ivan Meyer Leader's Association

Maple School Graduation Set For June Ceremony

Maple School will graduate fourteen eighth graders on Monday June 1 at 8 p m in the outdoor auditorium. Four speakers will include Ronald Koop Debbie Goertzen Charles Brown and Sharon Broom. Music director Mrs Kenneth Nicol will conduct the band for the processional recessional and two numbers plus the girls and boys choruses performing several selections. A combined chorus will perform Vesper Song and Follow the Gleam. A reception for graduates follows the ceremony.

MAPLE Maple School Ronald Koop Debbie Goertzen Charles Brown Sharon Broom Kenneth Nicol

Maple eighth graders picnic plan shifts to Hart Park

Eighth graders will replace a trip to Pacific Ocean Park in Santa Monica with a class picnic at Hart Park on May 27. The group will stop to bowl on the way and have lunch in the park before returning home that afternoon.

Pacific Ocean Park Santa Monica Hart Park

Stroke patient Virgil Padgett treated at Kern General

Virgil Padgett of 305225 Orange Avenue suffered a stroke Saturday morning and was taken to Kern General hospital. He was treated and released Tuesday morning and is now up and around and feeling well.

Virgil Padgett Orange Avenue Kern General Hospital

Unification Talk Scheduled For Kern County Schools

Harry E. Blair secretary of the Kern County Committee on School Reorganization announces that preliminary steps toward unifying schools in the north district are complete. A public hearing will be held June 28 at Maple School auditorium at 8 p.m. to hear elector input.

Kanpur India Calcutta Kern County Harry E. Blair Maple School Blair

Shafter Stores Open Memorial Day Plan

Shafter merchants decide to open for Memorial Day Saturday May 30 while planning to close on Saturday July 4 at their association meeting. The move reflects local shopping plans and holiday observances for the town’s retailers.

Shafter

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Valera Kirschenmann Riviera Monaco Barto Munich Bagdad Iraq Tehran Iran Kenneth M Ken” Smith Kern Navy Vion Public Accountant’s Paneros Jan Cutherell van Tanda Jeannie Guenther Tanda Kahinto Kamyo Suzanne Pen Janet Kroeker Kathy Albright Sharon Stockton Sharon Smith Carol Cerrasco Janet Wiedmann Lindy Leno Susanne Penner Colleen Diltz Richland Primary Kappa Nu Delta Theta Tau William Irvin Ross Miller Wasco First Southern Baptist Church Dexter C. Ogan Weston Futrell B.T.U Horace Womack Marvin Mouserres Dale Spohn Lastoe Judith Cotton Maurice Cotton Shafter Nazarene Church George Globe Chester Avenue Leeds Bride Fairview 18Th & K Sts
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