Richland Welcomes Ken Heywood as 6th Grade Teacher
Ken Heywood from Blyth joins Richland School as 6th grade teacher replacing the split homogeneous system. He praises classroom order, notes past disputes, and says Richland School surpasses his Arizona training. He lives in McFarland with Lorraine and their son David, enjoys photography, travel, and church work.
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Richland
Kenneth Heywood
Ken Heywood
Blyth
Heywood
Panguiteh
Utah
Kew High School
Ken
Amado
Arizona
Tucson
Nogales
Lorraine
Heywoods
The
Forest Service
Glover Club Foods
David
Shafter
California
Arizona State College
Birthday Party for Sharon Balzer Highlights Marple News
A mother goose birthday party celebrated Sharon Balzer's ninth birthday after school at her parents' home. Third and fourth grade girls attended with balloon invitations and games. The cake resembled The Oil Woman's Shoe and a late afternoon lunch featured Humpty Dumpties, olives, cupcakes, ice cream, and punch served by Mrs John Balzer. 4-H awards listed include Evelyn Schellenberg Karen Wiens Norma Nicol and others. Judy Neufeld won second prize on an apron.
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Sharon Balzers
John Balzers
John Balzer
Mary
Sally Frantz
Sharon Gies- Beverly
Barbara Eckler
Dora Mae Whittenberg
Dorothy Kliewer
Mavis Rogers
Patterson Girls
Sharon
Evelyn Schellenberg
Karen Wiens
Norma Nicol
Norma Nico
Judy Neufeld
Kern Academy Youth Party At Mrs Bowlie Home
Seventh and eighth graders of Kern Academy gathered Sunday evening at 18418 Poplar Avenue for games including badminton and ping pong. Refreshments of fruit salad sandwiches and punch were served by Mrs Bonlie and Leora Holmes.
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Kern Academy
Victor Bowlie
Poplar Avenue
Bonlie
Leora Holmes
Nursing Week Honors Shine in Kern County
Shafter joins Kern County communities in observing Kern County Nurse Week, urged by District Four of the California State Nurses Association Kern County Unit K of the California League for Nursing and the Kern County Medical Auxiliary to explore nursing careers. The notice invites inquiries to the Careers in Nursing committee at 465 Post Street Room 202 San Francisco CA. The rest of the column notes local visits and a funeral service for a relative with several residents visiting from Los Angeles and North Dakota.
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Kern County Nurse Week
California State Nurses Association
Kern County
California League For Nursing
Kern County Medical Auxiliary
Post Street
San Francisco
California
PTA Drive Reports Growing Response in High School District
In a continuation from page 1, officials announced mailings to all parents in the high school district. Charts will track class progress as four grades work to reach 100 percent membership. Foreman said last week’s drive yielded only a trickle but the response is increasing.
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Foreman
National Merit Scholars Offer Broad College Access
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation runs the largest merit program, funded by grants of 20.5 million dollars. Merit scholars may select any accredited college and course. Five Shafter students may compete for 100 Sears foundation scholarships of up to 3000 dollars each.
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National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Shafter
Jensen
Sears Foundation
Sears
Shafter Exam Staffing Aims at Local Service
The plan calls for providing staff for job service in Shafter with tests taken weekly in Wasco or Bakersfield. Officials note ongoing efforts to meet the demand and ensure coverage for local residents.
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Shafter
Shafterites
Wasco
Bakersfield
V- Little Will Exhibit Clock Collection in L.A.
Little will enter twenty four old watches and clocks in the Exposition Park Museum show in Los Angeles for three months starting October 14. The display covers time measuring instruments from ancient to modern times with Little as Kern County’s sole exhibitor.
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T. V. Little
Southern California
National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors and Museums
Exposition Park Museum
Los Angeles
Little
Kern County
Kent Winter Celebrates First Birthday Party
One year old Kent Winter was honored at a family birthday party at their home on Poso avenue. Hostess Vernion Searcy served decorated cake punch and coffee to guests including Orval Long Nogyal Winters Carroll Winter A C Winter and Randall Searcy.
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Kent Winter
Vernion Searcy
Poso Avenue
Orval Long
Nogyal Winters
Carrol
A. C. Winter
Searey
Randall
Rev Ray Smiths Feted Surprise Housewarming
Rev and Mrs Ray Smith found about 75 parishioners from Pentecostal Church of God gathered at their Shafter and Munzer home on October 3 for a house warming. Hostesses Mrs Verna Roper Mrs Viola McCaslin and Mrs Iiiene Watson served cake ice cream punch and coffee while gifts were opened.
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Ray Smith
Pentecostal Church of God
Shafter and
Munzer Avenues
Verna Roper
Viola McCaslin
Air Force Sergeant on 30 Day Furlough Plans Japan Trip
Sergeant J N Zachary, brother of Mrs Sidney Self, is visiting Shafter on a 30 day furlough. He is attached to the air force and was stationed at Westover AFB in Massachusetts. On November 10 he will go to Japan. His wife and two daughters Wanda and Linda are visiting in San Bernardino and will arrive in Shafter soon. The family will join him later. Mr and Mrs Oscar Jones Mr and Mrs Ted French and son Teddy and Carol Barton spent a weekend at Catalina recently.
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J. N. Zachary
Sidney Self
Shafter
Air Force
Westover Air Force Base
Massachusetts
Japan
Wanda
Linda
San Bernardino
Zachary
Oscar Jones
Ted French
Teddy
Carol Barton
Catalina
Trogdons Visiting Sie mens In California
Mr and Mrs Frank Trogdon are visiting their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Ruben Sie mens at their Cayucos home they plan to return home Friday.
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Frank Trogdon
Ruben Siemens
Cayucos
Peters Family Hosts Surprise Birthday Dinner
A surprise birthday dinner was held Saturday at the E. J. Peters home for Douglas Peters. Guests enjoyed chicken barbecue and included Katherine Unruh LaVerne Cummings Arlene Strauss Ver non Isaac Bob Peters Edward G Peters Donna Newfield and other friends.
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E. J. Peters
Douglas Peters
Katherine Unruh
LaVerne Cummings
Arlene Strauss
Vernon Isaac
Bob Peters
Edward G. Peters
Donna Newfield
Maple PTA drives membership with classroom prizes
The Maple PTA membership contest ends Monday. Mr Engle's seventh and eighth graders and Miss Raub's first graders win five dollar prizes. The first graders earn a special prize for 100 percent parental join and will be treated to a Friday afternoon party where awards are presented.
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PTA
Mr. Engle
Cub Scouts Enjoy Kern Park Outing
Georgette Kadel den mother of Den 7 Pack 953 led her cubs to Kern Park for a Saturday of games swimming and mountain climbing. The group traveled by bus, ate lunch, and shared a day of outdoor fun with troop members and leaders named including Duane Aayes Karen Person Cecil Carter Freddie Guenther Gary Bailey Latta Johnny Kadel Chuck Yates and Marvin Curton.
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Georgette Kadel
Den
Kern Park
Duane Aayes
Karen 4Erson
Cu — Cecil Carter
Lone Freddie Guenther
Gary Bailey
Latta
Johnny Kadel
Chuck Yates
Marvin Curton
Rio Bravo PTA Plans Talent Show and Carnival
Rio Bravo PTA executive board led by Mrs. Paul Enns discusses the Student Body Carnival set for November 4 at the school. Food booths open at 6 p.m. talent show at 7 p.m. and fun booths at 7:30 p.m. Ticket sales run by Mrs. N. R. (Bud) Boggs. Next PTA meeting today October 13 at 2 p.m.
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Rio Bravo Pta
Paul Enns
PTA
N. R
Bud) Boggs
The
Bridge Club Meets at Bessie Taffera Home
Bessie Taffera of 315 Elm Street hosted her bridge club Monday evening. Prizes went to Pat Neumann and Hortense Brown. Attending were Mesdames Claudine Rodgers Maxine Mettler Dorothy Neuman Blanche Stepp Pat Neuman La Freda Bridges and Hortense Brown.
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Bessie Taffera
315 Elm Street
Bridge Club
Pat Neumann
Hor
Tense Brown
Mmes
Claudine Rodgers
Maxine Mettler
Dorothy Neuman
Blanche Stepp
Pat Neuman
la Freda Bridges
Hortense Brown
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