Campfire Council Forms New Unit In Shafter
The Camp Fire council organized a new unit with Mrs. J W Frizzell as chairman and officers including Mrs. Emil Stoller secretary and Mrs. Phil Channeson finance. Guardians include Miss Pearl Morrison for older groups and Miss Ida Johnson for Blue Bird clubs. Next meeting set for October 29 at 8 PM at Mrs. Phil O’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Frizzell
Emil Stoller
Phil Channeson
Don Wietz
Dorothy Satran
Harvey Craig
William
Bestwater
Pearl Morrison
Campfire
Helen Holmes
PTA
Auxiliary
Marie Droge
Ida Johnson
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Florence Smith
Phil O
Kern County adopts five point youth program plan
At a Kern County Recreation and Cultural Commission meeting a five point youth program was adopted to run countywide. The plan includes a Teenage Program Service supervised Summer and After-school Playground Programs a coordinated Summer Camping Program and at home and away from home family programs. Community councils will organize to coordinate civic groups churches schools and agencies to activate the leisure time program. Mr and Mrs Ray Churchill visit son-in-law Captain Gordon Churchill this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County Recreation and Cultural Commission
Alec Smith
Navy Day Air Parade Over Bakersfield Sets 55-Plane Flyover
A 55 aircraft Marine Corps mass flight will parade over Bakersfield and nearby cities for Navy Day on October 27. Corsair fighters and Avenger torpedo planes from MCAS Goleta will join Marine Corps Air Support Group 51 pilots, led by Lieut. Col. H. A. Pehl. The display at 3 p.m. will feature carrier attack tactics and mark the first carrier aircraft air demonstration in the area since the war began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps
Bakersfield
Eleventh
Naval District
Marine Corps Air Station
Goleta
Santa Barbara
Marine Corps Air Support Group 51
H. A. Pehl
USMC
Japan
Fashion Show Big Success in Shafter
The Business and Professional Women's Club staged a fashion show in the Woman’s Club House on Thursday October 18 featuring nineteen Shafter models in fall and winter costumes. Local shops provided outfits and coiffures were by Maxine’s and Dianes Beauty Salons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Shafter Mercantile Co
Johnson and Neuman and Schirmers Department Store
Maxine’s
Dianes
Anne Jenner
Fairlene Parker
Maxine Albright
Paris
Delphine Martin
Elaine Gaede
Audie Nepthrum
Lydia Bender
Violet Neuman
Katie Contreras
Patricia Mettler
Freda Holsenbach
Christine Roscamp
Linda Gloeckler
Carol Esybheck
Tommy Lockard
Nita Hughes
Louella Wikoff
Alice Farr
Gladys Crandall
Sharlene Kroecker
Paula McClure
Marilyn
Dennis Gaede
Burnis Morris
Helene Hobson
Effie Wedge
Rose Willis
Lorain Gaede
Genevieve Cooper
Hansen Tells Fundamentals of Football
Hansen explains football fundamentals at a Shafter High pep rally in the gym. Holger Hansen demonstrates blocking and common penalties while officials’ penalties are discussed. A student executive skit targets Fowler, a Shafter student, and Tom Letizia provides pregame notes for Friday’s opponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Holger Hansen
Fowler
Ray Fowler
Shafter
Tom Letizia
Fowler High
Ruth Hilbert
Shafter Jr Women Meet At Club Session
The Shafter Junior Women’s Club held its regular meeting at the Women’s Club with president Mrs. Arthur Craig presiding. Dorothy Seeger introduced Mrs. Charles Burns who led the Christmas Seal Campaign, and Miss Margaret Cain of the Tuberculosis Association spoke and showed a March of Time film on rheumatic heart. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ralph Lachenmaier and Mrs. Otte Handel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Junior Womens Club
Womens Club
Arthur Craig
Dorothy Seeger
Charles Burns
Shafter
Margaret Cain
Tuberculosis Association
Ralph Lachenmaier
Otte Handel
Uncle Visits Mrs. Battaglia in Arizona
Mr and Mrs George Stone cypher of Tucson Arizona were overnight visitors with the John F Battaglia s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Battaglia
George Stonecypher
Tucson, Arizona
John F. Battaglia’s
Horizon Club Initiates 18 at Shafter High
Eighteen new members were initiated into the Horizon Club at Shafter High School in a candle light ceremony at the Shafter American Legion building Monday night. Miss Jeanette Wheeler sponsor and Wanda Little president led the initiation and a following business meeting formed a permanent cabinet to run the year’s activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horizon Club
Shafter High School
Shafter American Legion
Jeanette Wheeler
Wanda Little
Helen Mouser
Edwad Rodgers
Shirley Thomas
Opal Evans
Ferrelene Parker
Patsy Kelly
Joan Loewen
Wanda Sneed
Jean Bartel
Elaine Klaudt
Lorna Bryan
Barrie Burns
Ann Bryan
Aletha
Spanish Club Initiates 30 at Shafter High
Thirty new members were initiated into the Spanish Club at Shafter High School during a Thursday night party. The initiates raised the club's total to about sixty. Doreen Farr chaired the initiation. Robert Teeters is president and Mrs. Amelia Connell sponsors the club. The event will be the last weekday club gathering at Shafter High, with future meetings limited to weekends to protect study time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Shafter
Doreen Farr
Robert Teeters
Amelia Cornell
Shafter High
Local names listed for community roll call
Rosemary Schaeffer, Paula Stocker, Raney, Shirley Thomas, Edna Rodgers, Mary Mouser, Dana Baughman, Maxine Hall, Doreen Farr, and Patsy Kelly named among residents in the notice.
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Shafter Press
Campfire Head
18Th Street
P.O. Box
Mrs
Ray Churchill
Capt
Gordon Churchill
Loewen Plumbing
California Ave
Hamilton
Jackson
Johnson-Neuman
Glen Core and
Frank Chum
Tractor Shop
High St
Army Combat
James Caraway
Barbara Barker
USC Club
Oklahoma City
Jimmy
Facema
Barbara
Napleat
Hansen
Finkbeiner
Prop
McClure
Western Gas Range
Atson
Wedgewood
Neuman &Johnson
Kern County
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