New Shafter High Hires Jim Wood as History Geography Coach
Jim Wood joins Shafter High School as U S History and World Geography teacher and serves as C football and basketball coach. A Tonkawa Oklahoma native, he graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1960 and played professional football for Vancouver Lions and Houston Oilers as an end. He enjoys hunting fishing skiing and golf.
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Strange Ritual in Kern Streets Puzzles Residents
A trio of blue coveralls works in Kern to test pipelines in streets with a modified tractor drilling rig and a manually operated probe. California Gas Company crews perform the routine to locate pipelines in parkways and unpaved areas, inspecting about 110 miles of pipeline in the Kern area.
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Southern Ca Gas Co
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L. E. Allison
Chevrolet Expands 1961 Passenger Car Line
Chevrolet broadens its 1961 lineup with a completely redesigned range featuring improved luggage space a lower trunk loading level up to 10.5 inches and enhanced visibility. The overhaul emphasizes safety with better brakes electric wipers and a new fuel tank position while maintaining interior roominess and smoother riding comfort.
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Memorial Hall meeting notes and Girls State report
At Memorial Hall President Isabell Crawford presided with Christine Mattson of Buttonwillow as guest. She spoke on her week at Girls State in Davis California detailing city county and state government. The unit received a 1959 1960 National membership citation and ordered 2500 Memorial Day poppies. Alma Oxford hosted. district meeting report from Bakersfield Sept 18 and upcoming rummage sale.
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Fresno V.A
Alma Oxford
Mothersingers Meet Tuesday at Wasco Union High School
The Mothersingers, part of Wasco Union High School Adult Education, invite any woman who enjoys singing to reassemble on Tuesday October 11 at 10 o clock. The group is sponsored by the PTA.
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Bruce Ioppini Begins Term At Fresno State
Mr and Mrs Roger Ioppini returned from Clovis where they helped Bruce move into quarters near Fresno State Col Bruce dip. He hopes to teach after graduation. Mrs Ioppini a Richland School teacher finished a summer session at Fresno State College taking science courses in astronomy meteorology zoology and botany.
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