West and Absher Complete Marine Recruit Training
Bennie A West son of Mr and Mrs W W West Minter Village and George F Absher of Mrs Nellie Absher Euclid Avenue have completed recruit training Oct 24 at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego The 11 week course covered basic military subjects and instruction in all basic infantry weapons.
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Bennie-A-West
W. W. West
Minter Village
George F. Absher
Nellie Absher
Euclid Avenue
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Richland Chevrolet Unveils 1958 Car With New X Frame
Dramatic styling and engineering advances define the 1958 Chevrolet, to be unveiled Thursday October 31 at Richland Chevrolet Co Shafter. Highlights include a longer lower wider body, X shaped frame for strength, Level Air optional comfort system, and Turbo-Thrust V8 engine delivering enhanced mid range torque.
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Richland Chevrolet Co
Chevrolet
Shafter
Chevrolet Beauty for Motorama 1956 Cars
The article previews Chevrolet lineups for 1956 Motorama with Bis cayne two sedans in the middle price tier and three Delray models at the low end. For 1957 the Two-Ten and One-Fifty replace them. It notes 209 inch overall length, 117 inch wheelbase, taller roof lines, and an emphasis on roominess and liveliness.
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Fors Motorama
Delray
Chevrolet Introduces All New 1958 Bel Air Impala Line
Builders touts a Turbo-Thrust V8 with Turboglide and full coil suspension. The 1958 line features longer wheelbase lower stance new 4 headlight system dual two tone colors and sculpturamic styling with enhanced safety and ride quality. Bel Air and Impala sport coupe and convertible debut as top models with luxury status.
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Chevrolet
Chevy
Shafterites Attend Pathfinder Outing at Millerton Lake
Central California Path finder CAMP-O-REE held near Fresno led by Pastor Paul Debooy included Mr and Mrs Dana Mulder and Mrs M M Fenderson. Shafter youths such as Ted Sammons Darrel Everett Allen Larsen Junior Mulder Andrea Halleck and others joined varied events and weekend camping.
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Central California
P T A Lectures Invite Bakersfield Parents to Talk
The Adult Division of Bakersfield Evening High School hosts a lecture series on health and nutrition open to the public. Mrs. Jim Gloeckler and Mrs. Rolf Jacobsen announce sessions at the Little Theatre Harvey Auditorium Building every Wednesday at 8:00 p m. Endorsed by Nutrition Dental and Medical societies last evening the talk covered cancer causations featuring Lawrence A Mettler, son of Mr and Mrs Aduel H Mettler of Shafter.
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Bakersfield Evening High School
Kern County Union High School
Jim Gloeckler
Richland P. T. A
Rolf Jacobsen
Shafter High School
Little Theatre
Harvey Auditorium
Nutrition
Dental
Latins To The Editor Praises Richland School Staff
A 3rd grader and a 5th grader’s parent praises Richland schools for fair discipline and courteous cafeteria service. The writer, manager of Cornet store, observes well behaved students reflecting good training by Richland teachers and thanks the staff for fine work.
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Ter
Genee Om Em
Lynette
Richland
Cornet
Students Attend GAA Conference on Girls Sports
At a GAA conference, three students and two adults led a panel for high school girls on competitive sports. The group discussed standards for girls volleyball and new playing rules while students participated in volleyball sessions.
Girls Return From FHA Convention At Asilomar
Asilomar hosted the Eleventh Annual California Association of Future Homemakers of America meeting from October 18 to October 20. Miss Jacobsen led delegates Nancy Pierce and Wanda Harding from SHS Chapter. The group gathered sessions and quotes will influence the local chapter's operation.
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Asilomar
California Association of Future Homemakers of America
Miss Jacobsen
Nancy Pierce
SHS
Wanda Harding
Enrollment Opens for Sewing Class
Community women are invited to register at Shafter High School for a free adult education sewing class to build fall and winter wardrobes. A minimum of 25 participants is required. details on meeting night and times will be announced later.
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Shafter High School
Radio Teletype School Graduate Nixon Joins Army
Completes radio teletype operation course at the Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gor Nixon enters the Army after basic training at Fort Lewis Washington A 1955 high school graduate he attended junior college and is son of Mr and Mrs K B Nixon of 200 E Orange Street
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J. Nixon
K. B. Nixon
E. Orange Street
Army
Southeastern Signal School
Fort Gor
Nixon
Fort Lewis
Wash
Id Junior College
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