Richland Bus Drivers Win Trophies at Roadeo
Richland school bus drivers won trophies at the Bus Drivers Roadeo held at Bakersfield College on November 10 1958 Forty drivers from Western Kern County competed in maneuvers with school buses and safety check demonstrations The Sweepstakes Trophy went to Darrel Rawlins and Clar tha ans was noted as part of the event which accompanies the Kern County Institute for Classified Employees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Roadeo
Bakersfield College
Darrel Rawlins
Clartha Ans
Kern County Institute For Classified Employees
Kern County
California
Bruce Crawford
Clarence Vickrey
Kenneth Pipkin
Unusual City Books Featured at Shafter Library Display
The Shafter Library hosts a city themed collection with works by Gertrude AI Herb Caen Oscar Lewis and Agnes. Mrs Harret Mason says the display explores how cities shape their regions and how writers capture local color. Third graders prepare to visit and check out titles during Book Week.
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U.s-A-T
Shafter Library
Harret Mason
San Francisco
Gertrude AI
Herb Caen
Bay Window
Boehmia
Oscar Lewis
Isadora Duncan
David Belasco
Jack London
Ambrose Bierce
Joaquin Miller
Specialist snifting urged merchants meeting at Shas Association
Business leaders and sales staff are urged to attend a gathering at the Shas Association to hear a specialist speak. The group asks businesses to invite their employees to participate in the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Cub Scouts Tour Airport with Pack 913 Members
KBAK reports Cub Scout Pack 913 Den Nine toured the airport area. A sack lunch followed as Mrs. Jack Wisley and Mrs. Marvin Hoover assisted, with Becky Hoover attending as a guest.
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Cub Scouts
Kbak
den Nine
Jack Wisley
Marvin Hoover
Becky Hoover
Informative Answers at Richland PTA Buzz Session
About 120 parents and teachers heard a panel address questions on the In formation Please program. Topics included preschool preparation, gifted education, science in the curriculum, and report cards. A Grade Reporting Committee was noted to develop improved card grading within a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
PTA
William Kendrick
Parent Education
Keth Turner
Leonard Duck
Campus PTA Panel Discusses Student Conduct Standards
The PTA panel at Shafter High School, with Art Brownell as moderator, included six students, five parents, and three teachers. They defined campus conduct problems and proposed a code of conduct to be published for students and parents, with coffee hours in January and a December 16 meeting featuring a Christmas program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teacher Association
Art Brownell
Bill Dauphin
Brenda Boel
Wesley R
James Bishop
P.T.A
Shafter High School
Parent-Teachers Association
Cooperative Park Site Proposal To Council
Board of Trustees asked the Shafter City Council at the November 10 meeting to jointly develop and use a school district site as a park. They argued city parkland adjacent to schools is common practice and would benefit both Richland District and Shafter City by sharing development costs. Further talks were promised as officials study liability and steps to execute the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wong Sy - Oe Board of Trustees
Shafter City
East Side
Richland
Clark Harold Miller
Leonard Gaede
Clarence Neuman
Bruce M. Crawford
Reg Hammond
Bill Kendrick
Shafter
Shafter Pharmacy and Hardware Run Seasonal Bargains
Buster of Food Banks Inc and Tony Brown of Central Hardware promote monthly and early Christmas sales on Central Avenue. The column notes fresh handbills, bargains for Shafterites, and urges readers to check mail or visit stores for select stock. A closing reflection warns of treading on thin ice and tire risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Central Avenue
Buster
Food Banks, Inc
Shafterites
Harvest Daze Dance Plans Promising for Kappa Nu Chapter
Reservations pile up for the Harvest Daze fall dance of Kappa Nu Chapter Delta Theta Tau Sorority. The informal Veterans Memorial Hall event is set for November 22 with decorations planned and co chairmen Mrs C J Vignolo and Mrs O D Handel guiding the benefit. Weitz reported on the province convention in San Diego where Kappa Nu ranked fifth in per capita giving and epileptic aid was adopted as the province project. Sacramento will host the next convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Nu Sorority
Veterans Memorial Hall
Clarence Neuman
Herbert Neuman
Glen Putman
Kappa Nu Chapter
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
C. J. Vignolo
O. D. Handel
Servin
Neuman
Veterans Memorial
Hall
UN 1
Dan E. Weitz
San Diego
Harold Greene
Weitz
Marion Sibert
Gamma Delta Chapter
Long Beach
Sacramento
Yale Program Set for Downtown Shafter
The Shafter Merchants Association schedules a downtown program starting December 15 with shops open until 8 p m to boost shopping hours. A large tree will be placed at Central Ave and James St decorated and lit for a festive touch. The Christmas party for children is set for December 13 with Santa Claus visiting on December 13 20 22 23 and 24 in five appearances.
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Shafter Merchants Association
Lo Os City
Central Ave
James St
Shafter
Santa Claus
Pheasants Released for Opening Hunt in Kern County
The Kern County Fish and Game Commission released about 600 pheasants for opening hunting day, with roughly 3000 birds released across the county. Proceeds from the Fish & Game Barbecue at Kern County Park fund the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County Fish and Game Commission
An- Fish & Game
Kern County
Shafter Area Sees Double Bird Release Count this Year
Local directors for the As Ss Tip Henderson and Ed J. W. Sandy Sander son report Shafter area releases more than 600 cocks and hens west of Shafter on November 11. The association aims to grow the pheasant population by continuing and expanding the program yearly as survivors propagate.
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Tip Henderson
Ed J. W
Sandy” Sanderson
Shafter
Finest 32 Lane Bowling Center Opens For Bakersfield Family Recreation
Bakersfield welcomes College Lanes a new 32 lane bowling center built by Pat Paola. The million dollar facility combines bowling with three separate dining rooms and plans Caribbean and Jamaica rooms for events. Reservations are available at Fairfield 7 2261.
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Bakersfield
College Lanes
Pat Paola
Kern County
Paola
Korn
Jamaica
Fairview
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Homer Ellis
Eodemore
Bill Darkin
Amen
Janice Schardt
Brenda Beel
Westley Anderson
Candy
Tony Brown
Central Hardware
Tony
Mojave
Yale
Jamiaca
America
Kern County Fish and Game Protective Association
J. W. Sanderson
H. C. Henderson
Lierdo
Palm
Magnolia Streets
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