Social Science Classes Study Africa With TV
Richland seventh grade social science classes viewed four one hour documentary presentations on Africa. The series enriched studies of people and countries in the Mid east and Mediterranean area and was shown to classes taught by Miss Dorothy Fee and Mr. Dennis Harrison. Pupils provided reactions used in class discussions and activities.
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Africa
Richland
Mideast
Mediterranean
Dorothy Fee
Dennis Harrison
Evron Barber
Chad
United States
Cape Town
Airman William W. Bishop II completes basic training
San Antonio Lackland AFB reports Airman Bishop II son of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Bishop of Shafter has finished basic training and goes to Lowry AFB for munition specialists schooling. He is a 1966 Shafter High School graduate who attended Bakersfield Junior College.
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San Antonio
William W. Bishop II
James C. Bishop
Maple St
Shafter
Lackland Afb
Tex
Air Force Technical Training Center
Lowry Afb
Colo
Bishop
Shafter High School
Bakersfield Junior College
Richland School Sets Nov 13 17 Parent Teacher Conferences
District superintendent Dr. E David Cooke announces conferences at Richland School from November 13 to 17 with minimum day schedules. Kindergarten conferences occur in spring. early talks aim to boost understanding of pupil progress and address any academic issues. Dismissal times vary by grade from 1 30 to 3 00.
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Richland
E. David Cooke
Richland Choir in Kiwanis Halloween Parade
The Richland Girls Choir conducted by Bernice Berkebile joined the Kiwanis Halloween parade on Tuesday October 31 performing It's a Small World. They wore country and state costumes with members from Alaska to New York and earned a special Kiwanis Club award.
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Richland Girls
Bernice Berkebile
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Ilene Thompson
Alaska
Yolanda Raygonza
Arizona
Linda Jones
Virginia
Darlene Copeland
Texas
Lynette Age
Chile
Linda Stade
Washington
Faye Bundren
Alabama
Peggy Ellison
S. Carolina
Donna Ashby
Mississippi
Barbara Cota
New York
Nelia Samarripas
Utah
Yvonne Jones
S. Dakota
Mary Kay Hammans
N. Carolina
Altos
Janette Spradlin
Wyoming
Linda Stewart
Wisconsin
Cindy Foster
Indiana
Susan Rhoads
Pennsylvania
Sharon Black
Nevada
Educational Program at UC At Alumni Meet
Bill Somerville will present the impact of the Educational-tunity Program on the Berkeley campus at a Kern County Cal Alumni Club dinner in Bakersfield on November 14. The event supports UC Berkeley Centennial Year celebrations with social hour at 6:30 p.m. and dinner at 7:30 p.m. Reservations by November 13 cost $4.25.
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Berkeley
Bill Somerville
Kern County
Cal
Bakersfield
Thomas Leigh
Somerville
School of Criminology
Berkely
Roger Heyns
UC Berkeley
Leigh
Freddie
Top of the Hill
Emma Sandrini
Chester Lane
Mrs T V Little and Mrs Tom Rootes Return From East Coast Trip
Mrs T V Little of Shafter and Mrs Tom Rootes of Santa Cruz completed a three week tour along the East Coast. They flew from Los Angeles to Buffalo and traveled through New England and the St Lawrence River. They visited Gorham Maine with Minor Rootes and Paige Rootes in New York City and toured Expo 67 in Canada despite cold weather and rumors of cancellation.
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T. V. Little
Shafter
Tom Rootes
Santa Cruz
Los Angeles
Buffalo
N.Y
New England States
St. Lawrence River
Gorham
Maine
Teen Dance Saturday at Veteran's Hall by American Legion
A Teen Dance is set for Saturday evening at the Veteran's Memorial Hall sponsored by American Legion Post 213 and the Auxiliary. The same band will play. Group entries were planned by Ilene Thompson and Rhoda McGurk, with a flags and globe display.
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Veteran's Hall
Veteran’s Memorial Hall
American Legion Post 213
The
Auxiliary
Nancy, Sherrell
Connecticut
Norma Samarripas
Kansas
Ruth Ann Aguilar
Ohio
Delores Aguilar
Montana
Lana Leonard
Kentucky
Josephine Prado
Georgia
Betty Jo Morris
New Jersey
Evelyn Manoy
England
Diana Moreno
United States
Ilene Thompson
Rhoda McGurk
Evron and Mrs Barber Housewarming At New Shafter Home
Evron Barber and wife recently moved to 630 Hofman Dr after eight months of construction. About 60 guests including former superintendent Bruce Crawford attended a yard-side housewarming with desserts, coffee, and a money-tree gift. The Barbers plan to finish fireplace gear and lighting with the gift. Their two sons, David and Jim, enjoy the new home.
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Evron
Walnut
Hofman Dr
Bruce Crawford
Milly
David
Jim
Generals Narrowly Defeated By Garces in Nov 17 Meet
Garces edged Shafter 1 0 in a tight affair as Tim Robnett rumbled for 20 yards on a Garces punt return and Don McCann connected with a left end for a six yard score after a Garces fumble recovery at the Shafter 25 yard line. The narrative notes the Generals’ air attack was off pace and Garces seized the moment with a first half long pass to Larry.
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Generals
Shafter
Garces
Jan Stuebbe
Tim Robnett
Jeff Warren
Roy Pierucci
Travis Self
Jerry Engle
Waymon Beggs
Dennis Atkinson
J. D. Rateliff
Rick Wegis
Larry Freeborn
Vince Rodriguez
Wasco
Bridal Shower for Elaine Jones Ahead of Nov 12 Wedding
Elaine Jones, to wed Robert Villanova on November 12 at Union Congregational Church in Shafter, was honored at a daytime bridal shower hosted by Mary Tiberghien at 1112 State Street. Guests included family and friends, with cake, lemonade, and game prizes.
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Elaine Jones
Robert Villanova
Union Congregational Church
Shafter
Kay Millwee
State Street
Mary Tiberghien
Evelyn Ogle
Jane Wilson
Elaine
Robert
Helen Mattson
Pauline Jones
Ilene O’brien
Helen Beel
Dottie Potts
Bonnie Buckman
Vivian Neuman
Edith Mattson
Opal Drake
Paul Fugate
Marlene Williams
Dickie Wilson
Sharon Fuller
Helen Kocherna
Melvin Rexroth
Curran
Carolyn Williams
Shafter Harriers Clinch League Cross Country Title
The Shafter High School varsity cross-country team won its second league title in three years with a 38 point score, narrowly beating Taft 41 and Arvin 48 while Wasco totaled 105. Earnest Contreras of Arvin won the individual title as Shafter runners Laird Parker and Tommy Alvidrez finished third and fourth.
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Shafter High School
Taft
Arvin
Earnest Contreras
David Gathens
Shafter Harriers
Laird Parker
Tommy Alvidrez
Shafter
Tony Flores
Andy Alvidrez
Harold Heller
Jesse Ybarra
Luis Prado
Wasco
Harriers
Kingsberg
Colonels Suffer 32-0 Defeat at Garces Friday
Shafter High School’s Col onels were shut out 32-0 by Garces as the Garces defense limited scoring while Shafter’s offense struggled to move the ball. Vernon Allen showed promise at quarterback but Garces built a 19-0 halftime lead and a 26-0 edge by the third. Wasco awaits on November 17 at 8 p m.
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Shafter High School
Garces
Colonel
Darrel Rich
Shafter
Vernon Allen
Colonels
Supervisor Criticizes Tax-Funded Welfare Financing
Supervisor Jackson argues state and federal welfare programs should be financed by broader taxing powers rather than property taxes. He contends Kern County’s reliance on more than half of its general fund for public assistance usurps local taxing authority and automatic tax rate increases occur without board input.
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Kern County
Kern County Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
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Lauretta Schellenberg
First Baptist Church
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Edward M. Rhoades
Family Bible Hour
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Shafter Press
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Ray Rose
Kern County Judges, Constables and Marshalls Association
Lake Tahoe
Ledwidge
Mojave
Mt Assembly
Attila Galamb
Budapest
Hugary
Attila
University of Tennessee
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San Francisco
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Spheriol Hotel
Fifth and Mission ST
San Francisco, Calif
Church of Christ
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