Eastern Star Elects New Panel of Officers in Wasco
Wasco Masonic Temple hosted the Eastern Star meeting selecting a new panel of officers led by Ervine Barr and wife replacing John Puller and wife as worthy patron and matron. Clarence Kleist and Wendall Jacobsen were named associate patron and matron with Margaret Hess as treasurer. Additional posts include Miss Key Pritschke secretary Berendsen conductress and Martin Wagner associate conductress. The next session features a farewell night on November 27 with new members to participate in the program and an initiation ceremony planned.
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Eastern Star
Wasco
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ervine Barr
John
Puller
Shatter
Worthy
Clarence Kleist
Wendall Jacobsen
Margaret
Hess
Key Pritschke
Berendsen
Martin Wagner
J.c.ghanneson
Pol, Arnold
Reif Jacobsen
Tind
BPW Service Clubs Meet in Lee's Dining Room
Local BPW representatives are invited to a meeting at Lee's Dining Room tonight. Mrs. Fanny Praey and her son Cecil Buttonwillow will speak on the German educational system. Miss Jeanette Wheeler, accompanied by her Hannel board, will chair a dinner to be served at 7:01 PM per President Mrs. O. Rosennaidt.
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Lee
Onight
Fanny ‘Praey
Cecil
Driver Caught With Contraband and Drunk Driving Arrests
Thomas E. Wright, 30, was arrested for drunk driving and sentenced to 75 days in county jail after pleading guilty. Justice of the Peace ER Grant added 180 days suspended. Officers found brass knuckles, a billy club, and a trench knife in the suspect’s car. Clarence Mason, 46, received 82 days and fines for related charges.
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Grant
Justice of the Peace
JEM
Clarence
Mason
Wasco Show Stars Shafter High School Students
Shafter High School students travel to Wasco for the annual exchange assembly directed by Mrs. Theodora Richard. Three short skits titled Water Boy Ticket Office and Dumb Dora feature casts including Bobbie Liles Sylvia Fitzpatrick Bert Fuller Kay Roberts Rolf Jacobsen Vickie Jacobson Vivian Handel Kenrinth Pressley Kenneth Cooper Fred Houston Phil Zachary Norma MendenhallJennie Riley Dale Scales John Notley Max Neuboles Donna Weitz Donna Tare Shirley Hight Jan Gibson Ceroline Spite
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Shafter’ High School
Wasco
Wasco High School
Theodora
Richard
Sybie Nelms
Phyllis Christer
Dora
Bobbie Liles
Sylvia. Fitzpatrick
Bert. Fuller
Kay. Roberts
Rolf. Jacobsen
Vickie _ Jacobson
Vivian ‘ Handel
Kenrinth Pressley
Kenneth Cooper
Pep Club Potluck Dinner At Shafter High
The Pep Club of Shafter High School will sponsor a potluck dinner at 7 30 p m Saturday for all members in the Home Economics room. Wanda Horn leads the outing and plans social and square dancing afterward. Ernest Graf adviser to the group notes officers: President Bert Fuller, Vice President Jack Thompson, Secretary Betty Grundy, Social Chairman Margie Liles.
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Shafter High School
Wanda Horn
Ernest Graf
Bert Fuller
Jack Thompson
Betty Grundy
Margie Liles
Song and yell leaders named for Wasco trip
Beverly, Procter, Margie Liles and Phyllis lead singing with Chester traveling to Wasco. Yell leaders include Bobby Nixon, Frankie Trantham, Goldie Gipson and Ivan Bartel.
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Beverly
Procter
Margie Liles
Phyllis
Chester
Wasco
Bobby Nixon
Frankie Trantham
Goldie Gipson
Ivan Bartel
Memorial fund drive set for Rev Harper funeral
Shafter area notices ask donations to the Rev Harper Memorial Fund instead of flowers. Contributions are collected by the Rev Mr Baker. Funeral services pending, likely Monday at Inglewood Cemetery. Surviving relatives include two sons Dale in the Navy and Edward in Los Angeles, a daughter Bonnie Trannar of Highland Park Illinois, and six grandchildren.
Shafter Debates Stray Dog Control and Penalties
The council discussed stray dogs in Shafter proposing penalties for owners whose dogs are unlicensed, including vaccination requirements and possible removal from the pound. A county dog catcher option was raised to ease manpower, with a public vote on street roaming to decide whether dogs should be allowed to roam.
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Shafter
Signal Warning Given by Patrol
The California Highway Patrol urged motorists to signal when changing lanes in heavy traffic. Sudden swerves to overtake on the open highway are described as especially dangerous by the patrol.
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California Highway Patrol
Auxiliary Honors Softball Team With Ham Dinner
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary honored the champion softball team with a ham dinner in Memorial Hall. Each player received tie clasps with pendant softballs and a trophy for the league champions was presented to Jack Hare. A Kern county council meeting is set for Nov. 18 at Fellows Legion Hall, with a joint meeting planned for Nov. 21 in Buttonwillow. Local auxiliary members will meet at 7 15 p.m. in front of Shafter Memorial Hall. drivers are asked to call.
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Jack Hare
American Legion
Earl Wipf
Kern’ County
Legion Hall
Frank Russell Feted With Birthday Party
A gathering of friends and church attendees celebrated Frank Russell's birthday last week. Refreshments included cake and coffee. Attendees listed include A. D. Klassen Gloecker Jake Bergen Gaede and Ralph Laechen.
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Frank Russell
Ftex
Fran Ussell
Cross Street
Messr& Mesdames
A. D. Klassen
Gloecker
Jake
Bergen
Gaede
Ralph Laechen
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A—Seal Mills
Butte Crocker
Delmonte Tomato
Pka. Fc
Ocean Spray Cranberry
S&w Marashino
Zac
Jor
NEW Soap
Cas
Purex
Cigaretts
Carter
Nestles
Suga
Delmonte
Wieners
EATON
ATS
Central Market
Central Aven
Eee
Fostoria
Heisey
Seneca
Gay
California
LEW Frice Supply Co
Westmoreland Bowl
Bakersfield
Harper
Memorial Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Wittenberg
Poultry & Fish Market
Santa Fe Way
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