Shafter Women Tour Hearst Castle by Orange Belt Stage
The Shafter Woman's Club chartered the Orange Belt Stage driven by Bill Ervin with 28 members visiting San Simeon and Hearst Castle last Wednesday. The group stopped for sack lunches at Atasca dero Lake and finished with dinner at The Breakers Morro Bay on the return. Participants included Mesdames Clifford Adams, William Harold Miller, James Maquist, Ben Peters, Ernest Panero, T. P. Rootes, Jack Thompson, W. T. Walhood, Elmer Richards, and Adolph Kirschenmann.
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Bill Ervin
Shafter Woman's Club
San Simeon
Hearst Castle
Atascadero Lake
Shafter
Morro Bay
Clifford Adams
William Harold Miller
James Maquist
Ben Peters
Ernest Panero
T. P. Rootes
Jack Thompson
W. T. Walhood
Elmer Richards
Adolph Kirschenmann
Paula Nix Returns as SHS Secretary
Paula Nix, SHS 1959 graduate, returns to Shafter High to serve as Ag and library secretary and to handle library text books. She types reports for Mrs. Richard and has bookkeeping duties for the Agriculture Department while planning to continue education next year.
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Karen Sanderson
Paula Nix
Shafter High
Bakersfield College
Theodore Richard
Miss Nix
Agriculture Department
Richard
SHS
FHA
Cotton Growers To Vote Dec 13 On 1961 Upland Program
Cotton growers will vote December 13 in a referendum to approve the upland cotton program for 1961. The plan sets a national allotment of 18,398,424 acres plus a 60,000 acre reserve and ties price support to farm allotments with penalties for excess production. If quotas are rejected, acreage allotments stay in effect with 50 percent parity price for cooperators.
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Nt of Agriculture
Smith
US Fuel Consumption Forecast for 1960
Motor fuel use across the United States is projected to reach 63.8 billion gallons in 1960. The estimate reflects total consumption across transportation sectors and energy needs.
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United States
Kern County Fair Plans Take Shape For 1961 Run
The 1961 Kern County Fair is set for June 9 through 17 with a 232 108 budget approved. The nine day schedule includes a three rodeo contract with Flying A Ranch and West Coast Shows Inc. Fair manager Bob King says the master premium book is underway and the Junior Livestock Show will be the largest yet with prizes at least equal to last year’s 14584. Dave Snedden says 4 H FFA and Junior Farmer groups should plan now for a big June showing and attendance is projected to reach a quarter million.
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Kern County
Agrica
Flying A Ranch
West Coast Shows, Inc
Bob King
Dave Snedden
15Th District Agricultural Association
Snedden
Kern
King
California
Go To The Church Of Your Choice Sunday Shatter Churches
A Sunday event titled Go To The Church Of Your Choice sparked widespread church visits and stirred controversy as congregations reported disrupted services and heightened tensions across multiple communities. Local officials urged calm while faith leaders urged dialogue.
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Church of
Shatter
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Wyatt Inn
Jung
Ran Miho
Ly Bay
Hugh O'Bren
Shafter Women
San Simeon, Castle
Ken Smith
Howells
James Street
Pop
Young Man
Delmonte
C&h
del Monte
John
Alber's
Hank
Folger’s
Tatum
Franco Ave
Hwy
Church OF Christ
Pioneer
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