International event opens at Bakersfield College campus
Students organize an international week with region by region campus activities. The kickoff starts at 10 a.m. in the Campus Foyer with coffee, an introduction, and a Bakersfield College lab honoring consulates from Greece France Switzerland Thailand Finland and others. A game and tele event are planned.
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Neapee
California
Bakersfield
I Mail
Ryi
Switzerland
Greece
France
Great
McCormick Evans Led Church of Christ Member Interred
Obscure fragment notes Evan McCormick associated with Church of Christ, with interment at Memorial Park Cemetery, Allen. Mentions California Potato, tractor operator years, and family ties to Allen, Huston, Shafter, Bakers, and related names Ola Allen and eleven grandchildren amid a memorial service detail.
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McCormick
Evanfal Church of Christ
Memorial Park Cemetery
Allen
California Potato
Alen
Huston Alof Mi
Cecil Bunig Shafter
Young pianist Neeley to star in BC College Theatre program
Neeley, a winner at the Van Cliburn competition and USC graduate, will perform Mozart Haydn Beethoven Copland and Chopin in a BC College presents concert at the Theatre on October 14 1965 at 8 00 p m. The event marks her U S debut at the college venue following prior engagements with Vasalec and Bakersfield.
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Neeley
van Cliburn
Miss Neeley
University of Southern California
Mozart
Haydn
Bettohvan
Copland
Chopin
M. Leventritt da
Bakersfield
Vasalec BC
Amphitryon 38 to Open at Bakersfield College Theatre
The witty play Amphitryon 38 by Jean Girau doux will open at Bakersfield College Theatre with a matinee. Bakersfield playgoers can expect a comic treat on October 29 and 30 with curtain at 8:00 p.m.
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Jean Giraudoux
Bakesfield Coloe
Bakersfield
College Theatre
Fall Picnic Held by Kern County Union High District
The District Faculty Wives' Club of Kern County Union High School District held its fall picnic Sunday at Central Park Bakersfield to welcome new district faculty wives and husbands. Shafter High School representatives attended. Homemade ice cream, cake, and cookies were served.
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Kern County Union High School
Central Park
Bakersfield
Shafter High School
Hal Cor
Charles Gates
Larry Grayson
Burley Dooley
Steve Richardson
Shafter High
Rotary District Governor’s Wife Luncheon Attended
Mrs Theo C Maino wife of Rotary district governor from San Luis Obispo was guest of honor at a Rotary luncheon in Shafter Mrs O G Johnson wife of Rotary president acted as hostess Attending were Mrs H W Kelly Mrs Ralph Boel Mrs Ernie Hofman Mrs B S Dewey Mrs M L Thomas Mrs M L Wiedmann Mrs Angie Stringham Mrs E C Erkmann Mrs A N Brownell and Mrs T N Anderson.
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Theo C. Maino
San Luis Obispo
Rotary
Cometeries
O. G. Ie
Shafter Rotary
O. G. Ohisson
Rotary Anns
Maino
H. W. Kelly
Ralph Boel
Ernie Hofman
B. S. Dewey
M. L. Thomas
M L
Golden Anniversary PTA Membership Drive At Shafter High
The Shafter High School PTA marks its Golden Anniversary year with the 50th membership drive running October 11 to 19. Chairwoman Mrs. Elmer Richards urges parents and teachers to join, offering a movie prize to students of joiners and providing envelopes and letters to all parents.
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High School
PTA
Shafter High School
Elmer Richards
Homecoming at Nazarene Church Invites Former Members
The Church of the Nazarene at 411 West Lerdo invites all former members and associates to Home Coming Day on Sunday during the Oct. 10 services. Rev. Orval Seago, former Shafter Nazarene pastor, will be guest speaker after leading revival the prior week. Prayer and fasting were held daily Oct. 3, with a potluck dinner in the church basement after morning services. Rev. Leonard Hall welcomes attendance.
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Church of the Nazarene
West Lerdo
Orval Seago
Shafter Church of the Nazarene
Leonard Hall
Ownership and circulation of Shafter Press dated 1965
Legal notice lists ownership management and circulation of the Shafter Press. Frank H. Wisner is editor and publisher residing at 324 Oak Shafter California. Names include Floyd C Wisner, Emil Frost, Paul C Newell, Bank of America Shafter, Paul R Evans, Sierra Madre. Totals show net press run 1724, paid circulation 1664, total distribution 1694 with 12 month averages. Publication date October 6 1965.
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Shafter
Press
Central Valley Highway
Kern County
Calif
Frank H. Wisner
Oak
Shatter
Same
Managng
H. Wisner
Oak Shatter
Cal F Floyd C
Wisner
Star Herald
Scottsbiwff
Emil Frost
Paul C. Newell
Laguna Beach
Bank of America
Averao
Shafter Press
Insecticide Use Addressed at Kiwanis Luncheon
Miss Una Wood of the State Health and Welfare Department spoke on Proper Use of Insecticides at the Shafter Kiwanis Club lunch. Clay Hale chaired the program. The Kiwanis board meeting was set for Thursday at 8 pm.
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Una Wood
State Health and Welfare Department
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Clay Hale
Kiwanis Board
Frankly Speaking on VISTA Budget and Taxpayers
The piece mocks the Office of Economic Opportunity request for 24.5 million for VISTA while noting 3.1 million spent in the first year and 202 volunteers. It cites 120 salaried VISTA staff, a 14 percent dropout rate, and a biting jab at charity science courses. It also critiques Americans For Constitutional Action accusations of dual voting patterns by 17 congressmen.
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Fibber McGee and Molly
Office of Economic Opportunity
Peace Corps
Volunteers In Service To America
VISTA
Americans For Constitutional Action
Harris couple returns from Rogue River fishing trip
Mr and Mrs Jack Harris concluded a two week fishing trip visiting Brookings and Gold Beach Oregon on the Rogue River. Mrs Harris said they had a wonderful time and they landed a salmon during the outing.
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Jack Harris
Brookings
Gold Beach Ore
Rogue River
Hagen Among 17 Named for Irregular Voting
The piece alleges Harlan Hagen was one of 17 criticized for voting against a Public and Economic Development bill and then opposing its passage. It discusses political motives and contrasts an earlier editorial on AB 1474, a California teachers policy bill transformed from mandatory negotiations to meet and confer, with implications for board negotiations and policy outcomes.
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Harlan Hagen
Hagen
Methie Vien, Ca
California Teachers Association
Boards of Education
Policy clash discussed by Shafter educators boards
A Shafter Press note from October 6, 1965 reports a policy discussion among principals superintendents and teachers about relationships with board management. The piece reflects on experience and the need for a workable “essence” policy balancing school actions and teacher concerns.
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Shafter Press
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