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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1957

Page

5

Baghdad Visitor Surveys Shafter Ag Dept

Baghdad agriculture teacher Jaffer H. Hilmy visited Shafter High School to survey the agricultural department and study teaching methods for primary and secondary schools in the United States. Glenn O. Nay joined the tour. future 4H and Future Farmer interest noted. The California tour ran Oct 27 to Nov 9, with Arizona school visits to follow.

Jaffer H. Hilmy Baghdad Iraq Shafter High School Hilmy United States Glenn O. Nay Teacher Training College California Arizona

Sorority Members Attend Delta Theta Tau Assembly

Mrs Harold Greene and Mrs Herbert Neuman represented their chapter at the Province convention of Delta Theta Tau in Pasadena. The delegation met at the Huntington Sheraton Hotel and attended a Saturday banquet. The two couples also reported chapter activities and attended the Rams 49ers game on Sunday.

Harold Greene Herbert Neuman Delta Theta Tau Pasadena Huntington Sheraton Hotel Shafter Greene Neuman Rams

Rio Bravo PTA Barbecue Friday November 14

Rio Bravo P T A plans a barbecue dinner in the school cafe from 5 30 to 9 00 p m on Thursday November 14 with chef Hermann Rains serving. A talent show at 7 00 p m and a girls gymnasium open house from 8 00 to 9 00 p m feature student contests and booths run by 4 H and Cub Scouts. Prices are 150 for adults and high school students and 50 for children.

Rio Bravo P.T.A Frank Skidmore Aaron Smith Hermann Rains William Benton Gene Dorsey Ora McClellan P.T.A Mmes Arlo Brubaker C. T. Stephens Robert Haag Annete Nancy Frank O'Neill Father Newbury le Roy Janzen John Walker Rio Bravo School Eleanor Cortipassi Skidmore

Delta Theta Tau Rummage Sale This Weekend

Delta Theta Tau sorority hosts a Saturday rummage sale from 8 00 a m to 4 00 p m on the lot beside Nick s Drive Inn offering clothing and apparel to the public Donations accepted by Mrs O D Handel Mrs Harold Greene or Mrs Herbert Neuman The piece notes national farm vehicle ownership figures with cars tractors and percent figures

Delta Theta Tau Sorority Nick’s Drive Inn O. D. Handel Harold Greene Herbert Neuman

Key Club Officers Attend Workshop At Shafter High

Division 18 Key Club Officers Workshop held at Shafter High on Sunday from 1 00 to 4 00 pm with four schools represented Kern County Districts Shafter North and Visalia Redwood Mt Whitney. Governors Don Senukian and Jim Abercrombie attended along with principal speaker Gaye Pare whose address Dare to Daniel focused on school and community service.

Shafter High School Key Club Harlan Hill North High School Kern County Redwood High Mt. Whitney High School Visalia Don Senukian Jim Abercrombie Gaye Pare Dare Daniel

Close Friends Are Honored Saturday

A large surprise birthday party hosted by Mrs. J W Wray honored Don and Larry at her home last Saturday. Co hostess Mrs. Olin Fenderson assisted with social activities and a brown iced sheet cake bore the inscription Happy Birthday Larry and Don. Prizes were awarded to Retha Cantrell Douglas Baldwin Esther Brown and Danny Williams. J W Wray showed colored slides of the group. Participants included Eldon and Jim Carroll Monett Cantrell Patsy Aday Cecil Walton Richard Inkleburger Cleve Dunnigan Patricia Copeland Darlene Wray and others plus Donnie Teddy Fenderson Glen Rackley of Modesto Glenda Patrick and Linda Ball of Modesto Earl Cook of Stockton and Leonard Johnson of Folsom.

J.W. Wray Olin Fenderson Larry and Don Retha Cantrell Douglas Baldwin Esther Brown Danny Williams J. W. Wray Eldon Carroll Jim Carroll Monett Cantrell Patsy Aday Cecil Walton Richard Inkleburger Cleve Dunnigan Patricia Horn la Nora Bowen Patricia Copeland David Darlene Wray Donnie Fenderson Teddy Fenderson Glen Rackley Modesto Glenda Ball Patrick Ball Linda Ball Earl Cook Stockton Leonard Johnson Folsom

Baby Cooper Christened at St Mark's Church

Constance Irene Cooper six months old daughter of Lieutenant Kenneth Cooper and his wife was baptized Tuesday at 4:00 pm at St Mark's Episcopal Church. Rev E Leslie Rolls officiated with George and a Cooper relative as godparents. A family dinner followed at Floyd Cooper's home. The Coopers plan to move to Tyndale Air Force Base Florida for Radar School.

Constance Irene Cooper Kenneth Pene E. Leslie Rolls George Cooper St. Mark’s Church Floyd Cooper Shafter Constance Kenneth Coopers John Blackburn Fresno Cooper Tyndale Air Force Base Florida

Womans Club Book Section Meets at Neufeld Home

The Book Section of Shafter Womans Club will meet at 2:00 PM next Wednesday at Mrs. Henry Neufelds home 600 Sierra. Guest speaker will be Mrs. Mary Neufeld of Shafter library. Current book reviews will be presented focusing on books suitable for children and adults.

Womans Club Book Section Shafter Womans Club Henry Neufeld Mary Neufeld Brary Neufeld Sierra

The Artist vs The Photographer Using Filters in Black and White

An artist can alter nature on canvas while a photographer is limited to altering subject values. A simple tool to adjust contrast is the color filter, which helps the film translate color into grayscale. Filters reduce light, so exposure time must be increased accordingly.

Shafter Drug Store Ad Details Rexall Listing

A Shafter drug store advertisement promotes Rexall products at Shafter Drug Store located at 301 Central Avenue with phone contact Pl 6 4564. The notice highlights Rexall branding and pharmacy services for local customers.

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Geel Clea — Shafter Diana Mettler Philip Anderson Mike Panero Shafter Ag Wasco Kimberlina Road Central Valley Highway Doug. R. Shafter Richland Marilyn Reed Beardsley School Shafter High Baby Cooper S.H.S Jim Russel Jim Shafter Drug Store Rexall Knitters The Hobby Shop E” Street Calif Sylvania Leccesses Adv Quality Homes F.H.A Fordal Homes Dalke Bros Pioneer Fairview Bill Forrest
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