Summer School At Shafter High Starts June 8
Shafter High announces a summer session from June 8 to July 24 with classes 8 a m to 12 noon. About 100 students enrolled in preparatory algebra personal typing and development reading. Instructors are Lloyd Robideaux Ben McCoy and Charles Van Blair with one half semester unit credit for completion. Enrollment remains open before 8 a m on opening day. Friday July 3 is a school holiday for a three day weekend.
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Shafter High School
Harold J. Corrie
Lloyd Robideaux
Ben McCoy
Charles van Blair
Corrie
Rec Leagues See Early Improvement in Local Teams
Activity in the local recreation leagues is rising quickly after only a week of play. Managers report stronger team play across divisions with high scoring in some games and improved effort from players, hoping parents attend and cheer.
Fish Cleaning Areas Expanded at Lake Isabella
The fish cleaning sites at Lake Isabella have been changed to four locations including Paradise Cove Auxiliary Dam French Gulch and Camp 9 with North Fork. The open air cleaning is allowed immediately after docking, replacing screened enclosures due to fly infestation sewerage issues and water waste. Trout are reported east of Rocky Point and north of Camp 9 with bass good in North and South Forks.
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Paradise Cove
Auxiliary Dam
French Gulch
Camp 9
North Fork
Evans
Lake Side
Isabella
Rocky Point
Camp No. 9
North
South Forks
Governor appoints Dr. Loader to Dental Examiners Board
Governor Edmund Brown names Dr. Clifford F. Loader of Delano to the Board of Dental Examiners and reappoints Dr. William B. Ryder Jr. of Belvedere. Loader serves a second term as Delano mayor.
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Edmund Brown
Clifford F. Loader
Delano
Board of
Dental Examiners
William B. Ryder Jr
Belvedere
Loader
Teacher’s Institute Invite Awarded to Shafter Educator
Thirty applicants were chosen for the summer program. William R. Hearon of Shafter High School was selected to attend the Education Sponsored Counseling and Guidance Institute hosted by California State College at Long Beach.
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William R. Hearon
Shafter High School
California State College At
Long Beach
Community Barbecue Set by Fruitvale Council
The Fruitvale Recreational Council sponsors the annual Community Barbecue on Saturday June 6 from 5 to 8 p.m. Kathleen Hooper announces adult donations are 1.25 and 50 cents for children. The school opens and free swimming is offered for attendees.
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Fruitvale Recreational Council
Kathleen Hooper
Merchants Preps For Kern County League Opener
Shafter Merchants wind up pre league games with a 1:30 p.m. Sunday practice against Taft at Shafter High School. League play begins June 1. Clyde Ratzlaff hit a three run homer in a 7-6 win over Oildale, helping the team extend momentum into a fourteen game Kern County schedule at Sam Lynn Park in Bakersfield.
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Shafter Merchants
Taft
Shafter High School
Clyde Ratzlaff
Ratzlaff
Shafter
Sam Lynn Park
Bakersfied
Memorial Day Postal Holiday Observed at Shafter Post Office
Memorial Day Saturday May 30 will be observed by the Shafter Post Office as a legal holiday. Postmaster Gene Guenther notes holiday schedules for collection receipt and dispatch of all mail. There will be no window service.
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Shafter Post Office
Asc
Gene Guenther
Mount Evans Summit Highway Reaches 14260 Feet
The highest US highway for autos Nestled in Colorado climbs to Mount Evans summit at 14260 feet, offering steep switchbacks and alpine scenery for travelers and sightseers alike.
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United States
Colorado
Mount Evans
Peaking Of Poats By Gi Tyler
A weekly sports editor muses on limited spring baseball play for youth at Shafter High School. He notes Fike and Dari Delite games, praises effort, and urges a longer season to better teach the game, inviting public comment on the recreation commission’s stance.
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Fike
Dari-Delite
Bank of America
Shafter
Recreation Commission
Beavan Claims Kern County Women’s Championship at Kern River
Maude Beavan wins the Kern County women’s title at Kern River, carding 81 for a 172 total across 36 holes on home course play. Ginger Somers is runnerup. Ginger Bergthold, Edith Henry, Grace Dubbers and others earn flight honors as North Kern golfers prep for Porterville River Island event.
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Maude Beavan
Kern County
Kern River
North Kern
Ginger Bergthold
Edith Henry
Grace Dubbers
Mabel Biederman
Katy Ogle
Adelle Lavelle
June Schroer
Robbie Wingate
Jane Flannigan
Carmen Olivarez
Jessie Ray
Melba Larson
Ruth Helwig
Esther Maillard
Gladys Bailey
Avis Dumler
Betty Gilmer
Winnie Wetzell
Fran Knapp
Porterville
Richland Pool Opens May 30 With Summer Hours
Richland School's swimming pool opens to the public on May 30 and 31 from 2 to 5 p.m. The facility will then be open daily 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. starting June 8. Swimming lessons begin June 15 per recreation director Roy Farrell.
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Richland School
Roy Farrell
Farewell to Coach Dale Fahsbender at Shafter
The author expresses regret as a respected coach and teacher Dale Fahsbender leaves Shafter. Gratitude is offered for his cooperative work and wishes are extended for success in his new assignment, hoping he finally receives the breaks he deserves.
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Shafter
Dale Fahsbender
Dale
Shafter Senior Women's League Schedule Noted
The Shafter Senior Women's League plays all games at 8 15 p m The home team sits on the bench on the base side per league note and policy.
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Shafter Senior Women’s League
Air games begin at 6 30 p m
The event notes start times for an air games session at 6 30 p m and that the home team sits on the bench along the third base line.
Low Pee Wee League Schedule Ends First Round
The schedule lists all games at Se Shafter High School football field with 6:30 p.m. starts. Home teams sit on the bench along the third base line as the first round of play concludes, covering half of the season.
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PEE Wee League
Kiwanis
Little Shavers
Shafee
Brown & Bryant
R&b
Shafco
Food Town
Bros. Country Boy
Sage Seeets
Aes
Top's Market
Bill's Norwalk
al Eary
Rio Bravo
Richland Primary School
Ante Se Shafter High School
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Pano
Stringham’s
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Central Ave
Snow Gates & Valves
Snow Irrigation Supply Co
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Senate
James E. Williams
M.D
Con
First Baptist Church
Date B. Kiet
Pester
Menno H. Schellenberg
Family Bible Hour
Merchants
Oildale Merchants
Generals
Oildale
Gi Tyler
Shafter Press
Ginger Somers
Service Club
Rotary
Kiwanis Club
Lions Club
American Legion
Cbmc Rotary
Shafter Dn School
Congratu
Mark Larson
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Stare Parevke Preerem
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J. Vv
Varsi American Legion
Varsit
Shell
Fea
Rie Bravo Wood
Rio Bravo A&w
B's Norwalk
Rie Bravo A&w
Rie Bravo
Woods Trucking
1St Baptist Wood
Rie Bravo Bim
Rie Bravo A
Stringhams
Country Boy Supreme
Rio Bravo Supreme
Country Boy Sage Bros
Rio Bravo Sage Bros
Sege Bros
Rio Bravo Country Boy Supreme
Ine
Rio Bravo Brown
Feed Town
Low Pee Wee League
Mettler
Agee Shafter
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