Bakersfield school board meeting tackles campus safety and charges
The Bakersfield area high school principals and the school board debated charges of misconduct on campuses. A committee of W C Myers and Mark G Raney was formed to investigate and report back. The next meeting is scheduled for November 14. Eight car tapes and a stereo were stolen from John Pierce’s car. St Mark's Episcopal church planned Nov 9 outing for Acolytes and Servers with rifle target practice. Rev Bruce Spencer leads, fathers accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield Area
Jack Hilton
North High
Bakersfield High School
Footbill High
Art Johnson
Johnson
South High
Don Murfin
South
Murfin
W. C. Myers
Mark G. Raney
24Th Street
Bakersfield
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Bruce Spencer
Maple Offers Full Day Kindergarten At Maple School
Mrs Joy Kohlbush brings nine years of teaching to Maple where a new state rule requires a full time kindergarten teacher with no other duties. Maple reportedly is the county’s sole school offering a full day from 8 45 to 2 00 for kindergartners, enabling longer instruction and faster progress. The California based teacher and her family, including husband an oil and gas engineer and son Scott, recently moved from Long Beach after stints in Oxnard and Orange County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple
Joy Kohlbush
Kohlbush
Neufelds Return From 5600 Mile Car Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Neufeld of 600 Sierra return from a 17 day, 5600 mile journey by car. They traveled to Little Rock Arkansas and the Ozarks visiting relatives, Mountain Lake Minnesota where Henry was born, the plains states, Sedona and Hot Springs golf locales in Arizona and Arkansas, Moses Lake Washington to visit their daughter Ruth Senn and family, and Tacoma to see grandsons Randy and Steve Senn. The trip featured fall colors, mostly good weather, 1.5 inches of rain, and a stop at Pacific Lutheran College.
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Henry Neufeld
Sierra
Little Rock
Ark
Mrs. Neufeld
Ozarks
Mountain’ Lake
Minn
Henry
Plains States
Sedona
Ariz
Oak Creek Golf Club
Hot Springs
Pacific Northwest
Robert Senn
Ruth
Moses Lake
Wash
Chris
San Francisco
Pacific Lutheran College
Tacoma
Randy
Steve Senn
Richland PTA Opposes No 9 on November Vote
The Richland PTA Board voted to oppose Pro position No 9. William Cummings of Richland PTA argued the measure lowers property taxes mainly benefiting large landholders and business owners while offering little to average property owners. He warned it could endanger funding for public schools and force higher state and sales taxes.
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Richland Pta
California Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc
William Cummings
Cummings
Wilder Play to Be Given at Bakersfield College Theater
Thornton Wilder declares theater the greatest art form as The Skin of Our Teeth opens November 1 on the Bakersfield College stage. Performances run November 1 2 8 15 and 16 at 8 p.m. Tickets cost 1.50 and may be bought at the college ticket office or by calling 871 8660.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Wilder
Wilder
Bakersfield College
College
Mary Caraway Honored at Sunday Kitchen Shower
Miss Mary Caraway daughter of Mrs Margaret Caraway 30949 E Lerdo was honored at a kitchen shower after morning church school at Church on Sunday Oct 27. Planned by Mrs David Cooke and church teachers for the teacher in the church school. She will marry Donald Mettler Nov 30 at St Marks Church at 8 o clock. Children made decorations and coffee punch cookies were served after the 9 30 service.
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Mary Caraway
Margaret Caraway
E. Lerdo
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
David Cooke
Miss Caraway
Donald Mettler
St. Mark’s Church
Shafter Ministerial Association to Meet Friday
The Shafter Ministerial Association will meet Friday November 1 at the First Baptist Church 350 Pine Street to plan the annual community Thanksgiving service. Rev Henry Dick is president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Ministerial Association
First Baptist Church
Pine Street
Henry Dick
German Born Baby Will Accompany Mother Here
Mrs. Larry Lowe and her six month old son Ryan Shane, born in Germany, plan to leave Landstuhl December 15 and return by air to Shafter. They will have an early Christmas with Mr. Lowe before departing to the States. Mr. Lowe is to return January 25, 1969 and will have six months more in service. Mothers Mrs. Hearn and Mrs. Lowe visited in Germany last April when Ryan was born. Herschel Rodgers was discharged from Physician’s Hospital in Oildale after 24 days. He is reported improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry
Connie Hearn) Lowe
Ryan Shane
Germany
Landstuhl
Shafter
William Hearn
Millard C. Lowe
District Board Considers Potter Tract Annexation Merger
Board Attorney A. G. Mortimore says the Potter Tract annexation is complete and the Board of Supervisors are asked to proceed with the city district merger. The board discusses a verbal request from General Potato and Onion Company for water and sewer service at their packing shed but takes no action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Mortimore
Potter Tract
Board of Supervisors
General Potato and Onion Company
1968 Shafter High Homecoming Queen Named Debra Hair
Debbie Smith is called Windy and driven by Randy Cross as candidates ride in convertibles with surfing boards. Jacque Freeborn, Debra Hair, Lori Neuman, Patti Smith, Barbara Witcher, and others are escorted by named drivers and chaperones. Mr. Allen proclaims Debra Hair as Homecoming Queen amid cheers.
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Shafter High
Jacque Freeborn
Rodney Rutledge
Debra Hair
Debbie Smith
Randy
Cross
Shafter High School
John Acosta
William Hatcher
Harold Heller
Lori Neuman
Carl Gutknecht
Randy Hill
Patti Smith
Kalman Matis
Bill Kroeker
Barbara Witcher
Kent Steel
David Torrigiani
Mr. Allen
Debbie
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John Pierce
Ash
Henry Neufelds
Tommy Colvard
Ed Cook
Central Avenue
Jerry Schmidt
J. D. Rateliff
Kitchen
Herschel Rodgers
Physician’s Hospital
Oildale
Walker Fairview
Shafter, Calif
Pioneer
Ryan Shane Lowe
Shafter Press
Miss Nair
North Pine Street
Training Union
Family Bible Hour
Bao Wewes
Dksaster
California
California Taxpayers Association
California Parent-Teachers Association
California Federation OF Labor
Afl-Cio
California State Chamber OF Commerce
League OF California Cities
California Farm Bureau Federation
California Teachers Association
California Retailers Association
County Supervisors Association OF California
Irrigation Districts Association OF California
League OF Women Voters OF California
Ronald Reagan
Edmund G. Brown
Market Street
Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles
Campus Drive
Newport Beach
Centre City
A Street
San Diego
11Th & L
Sacramento
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