Panthers Edge Shafter In Rough Thriller For 18–14 Win
Corcoran Panthers prevail 18 to 14 over the unbeaten Shafter Generals in a hard fought game noted for sportsmanlike play. Key moments include a 15 yard roughness penalty and a dramatic Martinho broken field run as the Panthers convert late to seal the victory.
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Corcoran Panthers
Shafter Generals
Generals
Panthers
Corcoran
Wasco
Glen Hamilton
Shafter
Hamilton
Wayne Horton
Tony Martinho
Frank Marquez
Martinho
Dale Scales
Dame Fortune
Pageant Idea Wins Approval For 1953 Festival
A three man committee led by Dick Larson will study an outside pageant in Shafter High School stadium to illustrate local agricultural growth. The plan targets a western themed festival featuring potato and cotton crops with school participation and discussions with Dr. Grant Jensen next Monday.
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Shafter
Dick Larson
Shafter High School
Larson
Bob Bann
Jack Fleming
Grant Jensen
Jensen
Edwin Wilson
Kiwanis Halloween Parade Draws Youngsters and Adults
Hundreds of youngsters and adults filled Shafter’s downtown streets for the 11th Kiwanis Club Halloween parade. Winners in four divisions were named by local organizers, with entries ranging from pumpkin heads to witches on bikes and a bloodied guillotine scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Shafter
Kiwanis Club
Phil Urner
Albert. Phillips
Roger Hanson
Pumpkin Head
Johnny
Kindergarten in Shafter Promotes Early Arithmetic Skills
The Shafter kindergarten program expands under two teachers Mrs. Dorris Wood and Mrs. Ruth Benton with double sessions from 9 to 11 30 a m and 1 15 to 3 45 p m. Pupils count objects from pollywogs to blocks and learn using clocks calendars and coin values as part of Kern county arithmetic guidelines. The crowded classrooms at Richland Primary School limit attendance.
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Dick Smith
Teddy Ruggenberg
Richland School
Ruth Benton
Shafter
Richland
Dorris Wood
New
Kern County
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Panthermen
Shehatter Press
Shafter Irene
Sore
Ross Miller
First
Kate Greenaway
Hemingson
Shafter Mercantile CO
Marie Underwood
See the Great
Westinghouse
Laundromat
President” Range
Dléctoie
Schneider
Wikoff
James St
Schnidt
Margaret Baker
Lonnie Baker
Dale Nickel
Gordon Taylor
Dale
Geraldine
Betty Neuman
California Scholarship Federation
Garden For Children
Island of Education
E. Ross Harrington
Froebel
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