Winter Sports Season Opens at Shafter High
Shafter High Life announces winter sports start for basketball wrestling and Powder Puff with action over the next weeks. College Day features reps from UC Santa Barbara Cal State Bakersfield and more than 40 colleges. Also opening night of Woody Allen's Don't Drink the Water November 14 21 and 23 at SHS auditorium.
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UC Santa Barbara
Cal State Bakersfield
Westmont
Chapman
Woody Allen
SHS
Community concert at Civic Auditorium Bakersfield
The second Community Concert at the Civic Auditorium in Bakersfield on Tuesday November 115 features The Four Freshmen. The Hoosier quartet formed at Butler University in 1947 and signed with Capitol Records after Stan Kenton urged the deal in 1950.
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Civic Auditorium
Civic Auditoriu
Bakersfield
Butler University
Indianapolis
Powder Puff Football Game Sponsored by S H S Pep Club
The annual Powder Puff contest at S H S features Freshmen Sophomore versus Junior Senior teams on Tuesday November 15 at 7 00 PM The halftime crowning of the Powder Puff King and band performances are planned Tickets cost 50 cents with USB card and 1 00 without
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S.H.S
U.S.B
Mental health weekend at St. Mark's Church in Shafter
A two day mental health weekend at Saint Mark's Church 295 Beech Avenue Shafter sponsored by Kern View Community Mental Health Center will run November 12 13. Saturday sessions cover fellowship and communication basics while Sunday 2:00 6:00 p.m. focuses on loss and grief. Rev Brian Endicott leads with a Sunday sermon on inner work. A $5 registration fee applies. Nursery care is provided and public attendance is invited. For information call 746-6457 or 746-2582.
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Saint Mark’s Church
Beech Avenue
Shafter
Kern View Community Mental Health Center
Brian Endicott
Kern View
St. Mark’s Church
Mary Mettler
Shafter Woman's Club Plans District Meeting and Play Day
Members of the Shafter Woman's Club will attend a district meeting in Weldon on Thursday November 10 with the South Fork Women’s Club as hostess. The local club held a play day last week featuring bridge canasta bingo and scrabble. A marathon grocery shopping spree at Top's Market is planned for November 19 with a drawing set for November 18 at 1 00 pm. The Book Study Group meeting was rescheduled to November 17 to avoid district conflicts and will study Lone Woman Elizabeth Blackwood. Merchandise coupons for the Braille Center in Bakersfield are being collected by Mrs Jack Frost.
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Shafter Woman's Club
Weldon
South Fork Woman’s Club
Thomas White
Shafter Club
Top’s
Jo Nipp
Pat Richardson
Elizabeth Blackwood
Diabetics Association to Host Dental Talk in Bakersfield
The American Diabetics Association, formed last August and active across Kern County, meets at Cobb Hall behind Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. On Thursday November 10 at 7:00 p.m. a dental hygienist will discuss dental and gum care for diabetics.
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Bakersfield
Kern County
American Diabetics Association
Cobb Hall
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Shafter News Briefs Highlights Local Family Celebrations
Gregory Brown celebrates his third birthday with family at 345 Kern Street. Grandmothers and many relatives attend, gifts are exchanged, and guests enjoy games and treats. The Happy Blue Birds perform Sleepy Hollow at O’Neill Hall in North Bakersfield, with plans for Babes in Toyland in December. Mizells toast a fiftieth wedding anniversary in Oklahoma after a three week visit.
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Gregory Brown
Ronald Brown
Kern Street
Happy Blue Birds
North Bakersfield
O’neill Hall
Sleepy Hollow
Louise Jones
Tom Mizell
Atlantic Avenue
Oklahoma
Stigler,ahoma
Willie Mizell
Shafter Library Celebrates National Children’s Book Week
The Shafter Branch Library joins Kern County and nationwide celebration of National Children’s Book Week November 14 to 20. Librarian Ken Spencer notes the theme urges kids to turn to books for information and entertainment. Children may vote for their favorite book at the library.
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Shafter
Kern County
Children’s Book Council, Inc
Ken Spencer
Bye Scouts of America
Spencer
Casey L
Kern County Library System
Birthday Party on Amtrak Train for Seth and Rachel
On Saturday October 8, eight year old twins Seth and Rachel Wilson celebrated with a birthday trip from Wasco to Hanford and back aboard Amtrak. The group included parents Mr. and Mrs. Stan Wilson, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Har lin Wilson, brothers Joshua and Benjamin, and friends Debbie Tudor and Gene Barns. They rode the Amfleet train, had lunch, visited Hanford, enjoyed ice cream at Superior Dairy, and returned to Wasco by 3:30 p.m.
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Rachel Wilson
Hanford
Amtrak
Stan Wilson
Harlin'Wilson
Joshua
Benjamin
Debbie Tudor
Gene Barns
Wasco
Amfleet
Gilbert Ewan
Kingsbury
Rachel
Superior Dairy
Richland School to Feature Don Comfort Accordion Program
Richland National School Assemblies will present Don Comfort at Richland School on Tuesday November 15 at 2 00 p m. The program includes two advanced accordions a stereo amplified four microphone model and a fully electronic Sororama instrument. Comfort offers a varied set from classical to contemporary tunes and trained at Redlands and with Anthony Galla-Riffi.
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Don Comfort
Richland School
Comfort
Audien
Ces
University of Redlands
California
Anthony Galla-Riffi
Adventist Natural Food Cooking Classes at Wasco High
The Wasco High School venue hosts a natural food cooking school offering low cholesterol meals and sugarless desserts. Sessions run November 14–17 at 7 PM in room two, with preregistration possible by calling 758-6884. registration is 5 dollars, optional cookbook also 5 dollars.
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Wasco High School
Palm
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