Queen Linda Leads Shrined Charity Potato Bowl Effort
Linda, age three, crowned Queen Linda, speaks at the Shrine Hospital fundraiser. The Kern County Shrine Club netted over a quarter million dollars from prior Potato Bowl Games, with 1963 tickets at $2.50 benefiting crippled children. Proceeds support treatment advancing normal lives for handicapped youth.
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Linda
Lee An
Los An
Pat Ke
Shrine Hospital
Shrine
Kern County Shrine Club
Hospital For Handicapped Children
H. W
Pat) Kelly
Shrine Club
Shafter High Students Tour CNB For Shift Credits
About 180 Shafter High School students visited Community National Bank for one hour each in groups of roughly thirty. The event gave students exposure to banking operations and career opportunities.
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Shafter High School
Community National Bank
Fire direction control course graduates at Fort Sill
Derral E. Voth and Walter E. Mender hall completed a fire direction control specialist course at the Menderhall. Their parents Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lewis live at 30368 Orange Avenue and attended Shafter High School.
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Fort Sill
Okla
Derral E. Voth
Walter E. Menderhall
Menderhall
Bert Lewis
Orange Avenue
Shafter High School
Missions Sunday at Union Congregational Church
Special events for the whole family mark Missions Sunday on Oct. 20 at Union Congregational Church. The afternoon starts at 3:30 with choirs from True Light Baptist Wasco and Mexican Baptist Church, plus Africa talks, displays, and a potluck themed recipes from other lands. Mrs. Phillips will read with children under twelve during the program.
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Union Congregational Church
Truelight Baptist Church of
Wasco
Mexican Baptist Church
Africa
Resists Officers Receives Big Fine
Joseph L. Mitchell was fined $276 and 50 days in jail for resisting arrest and disturbing the peace. The offense occurred Saturday evening October 12 as Officer Joe Spears stopped him near Shafter and Deputy Sheriff David Kaler assisted. Mitchell also faced the same fine or 50 days for driving under the influence of liquor.
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Joseph L. Mitchell
Mitchell
Shafter
Joe Spears
David Kaler
Car Wash at Dari Delite This Saturday
Car wash fundraiser at Dari Delite on Saturday October 19 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Donations requested are $1.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dari-Delite
Langer
Army Exercise Participation Notable Details
A fragment notes a person joining the Army in July 1963 and completing basic training at Fort Ord California. It mentions attendance at Shafter High School and participation with members of the 1st Vision in Exercise Thund four day armor and field training maneuver led by the 2nd Armored Battalion, Company A of the division’s 13th Armor.
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1St Vision
2Nd Armored Ber
Fort Ord
Calif
Shafter High
Pizzaburger Pie Featured in Wednesday Menu
On Wednesday October 23 a menu note features Pizzaburger Pie with Spanish Tossed Crisp Green Salad Jellied Apricot with Whipped Topping French Bread and Butter Milk for the meal context.
Unknown World War I agricultural chemicals in use
The article notes that over 80 percent of agricultural chemicals used today were unknown in their present form during World War I, highlighting substantial advances in chemical knowledge since that era.
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Sueen
Kim Diane Lundy
Mike Stewart
Alex Stewart
E. Ash
Fre Mason
Richland School
Tempest
Pontiac
Garlatz Motor CO
E. Lerdo Street
Shafter, Calif
Kern
Fred Mason
Chester Amyx
Bakersfield
Kern Valley
Marjorie Strain
Extreme Right
June Manning
Shafter-Wasco
Easther Afiel Yea Xl
Elsie Swenson
Dire Xe Reni Lebec
Act Galley
Sunday Congregational Church
Atheletic Proam
Dearee Guarado
Susan Walker
Patty Egis
Randy Fosdick
Iva Jo Fosdick
Randy
Richland
Ann Mooquist
Shaer High
Ann
Dottie Boyd
Jack Hammons
Schaal
Tony Carter
Drothy Carter
W. Orange
Tony
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