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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1975
Page
6
Victoria Gray, 24, was charged with marijuana and narcotics possession after police raided a Shafter Motel room with a search warrant on Wednesday. Her husband Paul Edward Gray, 27, is sought on the same charges. their four children were placed in the care of Gray’s mother.
A Bakersfield based group Pleasant Company will give a Wednesday night concert in Pleasant arranged by Richard Froehlich Shafter High School Director of Activities. Tickets cost 175 at the high school and 225 at the door. The band consists of Kern County natives Janice Thompson Tommy Ash Bob Stelow and Denny Phillips with local ties to West High Garces High Bakersfield High Beardley School and the Las Vegas circuit.
Shafter police investigate a weeklong grand theft and burglary. Bob Osborne reported a cutting torch valued above 200 dollars stolen from his garage after moving from 348 Walnut Street. Eva Mouser on Olive Street reported a break in with a television, radio, iron, portable fan, and toaster missing.
Ray Wiley, Richland Junior High School teacher, will offer a Cal State Bakersfield extension course on the history and culture of Mexico at Wasco Union High School from June 9 to 20. The class will cover architecture, music, politics, education, city life, and travel with over 400 slides. Two units of credit are available at $19 per unit.
The Shafter Recreation Commission announces summer operation from June 7 with daily public swimming. Afternoon hours are 1 to 4 30 p.m. Evening hours 6 30 to 8 15 p.m. Te en nights Thursdays 8 30 to 10 p.m. Closed June 14 21 22 and Tuesday evenings. Rentals priced 15 20 25 dollars per hour for Fridays. Sign ups June 10 13 with testing June 10 12 before enrollment. Lifesaving June 16 27 and swimming July 7 18 with lesson fees and limits.
Mr. Robert F. Brooks of Kern County Economic Opportunity Corporation reports at the Eleventh Annual NACD Conference in Portland that the group reaffirms eliminating poverty and expanding economic opportunity through Community Action Programs. Delegates urge continued CSA funding, oppose higher local matching, and call for full funding of all CSA programs including the Summer Youth Employment Program.
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