Speed of Light Mission Parade Through Shafter
The Assembly of God youth group sponsors a Saturday parade in downtown Shafter at 4 30 p m from Central avenue to highlight a mission service providing transport for overseas workers. The service follows at 7 30 p m at the church located at 154 Tulare avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Cp. of God Church
Assembly of ‘God Young People
Mission Service
Mildred Mara
Central Avenue
Tulare Avenue
Valente Surprise Visit Reaches San Francisco Family
Mr and Mrs Val Valente of San Francisco surprised Mrs Valente’s parents Friday evening with an overnight visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val Valente
San Francisco
Oil Progress Week Highlights Everyday Uses of Oil
Standard Oil of California promotes oils and waxes used by workers like weavers bakers and cosmetic makers. The message notes wrinkle resistant fabrics waxed paper bread wrapping and cosmetics rely on oil derived products. It claims millions of gallons of refined oils go to cosmetic makers and underscores oil industry progress from kerosene to synthetic fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company of California
Standard
Adard Oil Company of California
P.O
San Francisco
California
Drama Class Tests Roles At Shafter High
Drama students at Shafter High under Miss Darlene Ludtke perform two periods as children and elder residents to explore extremes. One scene set in a nursery with varied child types. another has an old folks home meeting over a $500 bequest.
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Shafter High School
Darlene Ludtke
Ag Students Tour Five Cotton Belt Plants
Twenty three California State Polytechnic College cotton students toured five sites in a day field trip. They observed gin cleaning baling and sampling at Maple Leaf Farms Wasco the Shafter USDA station fiber and variety trials at PMA Bakersfield seed processing at L A Camp seed mill Cawelo and fiber strength tests at California Cotton Cooperative Association Shafter with Charles Craig noted as a class member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California State Polytechnic College
Paul Dougherty
California
Maple Leaf Farms
Wasco
U.S
Shafter
L. A. Camp
Cawelo
United States Department of Agriculture Production Marketing Association
PMA
Bakersfield
California Cotton Cooperative Association
Charles Craig
Kiwanis Ladies Night Hosts Four New Members
Shafter Kiwanis Club held its annual Ladies Night at a private home. Forty five men attended a steak dinner prepared by Jack Manweiler. Incoming president Leslie Williams led the event assisted by outgoing president Harlin P. Wilson. Kiwanis Lt.Gov Phil Urner inducted four new members: Wilbur Spraggins Gaylord L Fox Clay Hale and Merlin Hanchett. Reverend Walter Grossmann was unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Jack Manweiler
Leslie Williams
Harlin P. Wilson
Fresno Avenue
Kiwanis
Phil Urner
Bakersfield
Bob Bann
Hazel Frizzell
Nate Williams
Rosedale
Wilbur Spraggins
Bank of America
Gaylord L. Fox
Clay Hale
Richland
Merlin Hanchett
Walter Grossmann
The
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Wahanka Campfire Girls Plan for PTA Carnival
Members of the Wahanka Campfire Girls arrange last minute details for their role in the Richland PTA barbecue and carnival. They sponsor a plant booth and assist with white elephant projects under guardians Burnis Morris and Mrs. Ben Peters. Officers include Verna Peters president Nancy Pierce vice president Sally Ann Firkins secretary Carol Barton treasurer Paula McClure publicity chairman.
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Wahanka
Richland Parent-Teachers Association
Burnis Morris
Ben Peters
Verna Peters
Nancy Pierce
Sally Ann Firkins
Carol Barton
Paula McClure
Hunters travel to Pioche Nevada for three days
Buttonwillow and Wasco hunters Tilton Tracy Dick Jeffries Kenneth Wegis Curtis Graves Frank Gaffner and Sterling Grant traveled to Pioche Nevada for three days and returned with one buck each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttonwillow
WASCO
Pioche
Nev
Tilton Tracy
Dick Jeffries
Kenneth Wegis
Curtis Graves
Frank Gaffner
Sterling Grant
State Fair Board Meets with Kelly
Chairman Pat Kelly of the assembly interim committee on fairs conducts a Bakersfield meeting at Kern County Fairgrounds. The State Fair panel weighs relocating the California event to a new site. Afternoon talks cover legislation and fair issues with a report by surveyor John Knight on 18 state events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W
Pat) Kelly
Assembly
Bakersfield
Kerny County Fairgrounds
California
John B. Knight
Buttonwillow Names Larita Shellenberger School President
Larita Shellenberger, eighth grade student, was elected student body president at Buttonwillow School after a campaign assembly in the auditorium. Officers include Nancy Beal as president, Betty Houchin as secretary, Nita Richards as citizenship chair, Bonnie rs as service chair, Bobby fire chief, and Smiley Ornelas as end cheerleader, with installation planned later in the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttonwillow
Larita Shellenberger
Bobby Leslie
Jesus
Lonesome Valley
Erie Canal
John Carawan
Ruth Sherrill
George Parker
Buttonwillow National Bank
Marilyn Tracy
Barbara Orr
Norma Graves
The
Lions Club
Nancy Beal
Betty Houchin
Nita Richards
Bonniers
Bobby
Smiley Ornelas
Geneva Taylor
Lawrence McClure
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Plymouth
Miss Ludtke
Earl Wipf
Calif. Ave
Chevrolet
Fisher
Bel Air
Richland Chevrolet Co
Central Ave
Business & Professional Guide
J. C. Penner
Acme Finance CO
18Th St
Bakersue
Free Park
State Fair Board
Kelly
Pyrenees
Sumner Street
Ewskey Sa
Kentucky
Hill and Hill Company
Louisville, KY
International
Vin
Central Valley
Moetor
Shafter, Calif
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