Shafter High announces early turnout for 1970 football squad
Head coach Bill McMahon reports 41 players out with 23 expected on varsity. Senior Chigger Allen and junior Cliff Robertson lead backfield with linemen Leo Herrera Woody Colvard Tom Hill among veterans. JV mentor staff includes Bob Smith Richard Froehlich Mike Reese. C class football ~30 players. games set for Sept 25 at Foothill with 8 p.m. varsity, 6 p.m. JV kickoff.
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Shafter High School
SHS
Bill McMahon
Chigger Allen
Cliff Robertson
Leo Herrera
Woody Colyard
Tom Hill
Schultz
Denny Bae
Senio
McMahon
Variety
Bob Smith
Richard Froehlich
Mike Reese
Eed
Ae Gliberten
Keith Glockier
Ven Colvard
Kadel
John Warren John Mets
John Nez
Jesse Pino
Jerry + Richards
Ted Wiedmann
Sam Ghilar
Kerber
Keith Starr
Mike Ashby
Larry Squires
Terry Fabric
Terry Altman
Randy Bansfield
Hime Bunting
David Turner
Jr. Berrera
Tony Pino
Robert Pino
Chuck Albee
Foothill
Wall
Shafter High
Monache
Milk Pool Stabilization Aims to Protect Consumers and Producers
The report outlines objectives of classifying dairymen by usage to stabilize milk supply and prices. It notes the pool has frozen individual usage at 1966–67 levels, preserving the status of low and high producers and limiting price shifts among dairymen. Progress toward orderly distribution and affordable, quality milk is described as optimistic.
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Edie Tt
Dairymen Toy Airy
Scaramella
Proooni
Shafter Grad Completes Basic at Fort Ord
Timothy L Fletcher formerly of Shafter High School completed basic training at Fort Ord last Friday and will go to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri to specialize in tank mechanics. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Fletcher of Kimberlina Road.
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Timothy “L.” Fletcher
Shafter High School
Ford Ord
Ft. Leonard ~ Wood, Mo
Fletcher Is
Eugene Fletcher
Kimberlina Road
C. J. Vignola Ranch
Head Start Registration Opens for 3 to 5 Year Olds
Director Florence Owens announces registrations for Head Start on September 3 from 5:30 to 8:30 and September 4 from 9:00 to 12:00 at Boy Scout Hall Sunset and Walker. Parents bring W-2 forms and immunization records. Classes begin September 14. Forty children to register.
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Florence Owens
Boy Scout Hall
Sunset
Walker
Gardener's Checklist Advice for Dahlias and Stakes
Regular deep watering keeps dahlias healthy. Tall plants should be staked to prevent toppling under heavy blooms.
Wasco Kern County Rose Festival and Local Youth Fair Plans
Talk of the Town notes the Veterans Memorial Building gala lineup with beauty contest and parade as headliners for Shafter Buttonwillow and Wasco communities. The theme is The Magical Kingdom of Roses with a Shafter Chamber float led by Grady Bartlett Dorothy Whisler and Bill Pitcher. After Wasco Rose Festival, Kern County Fair at Bakersfield runs Sept 25 to Oct 3. 4 H and Future Farmers of America groups from Shafter High prepare ribbons trophies and cash returns aid youth education and farming homemaking skills.
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Shafter Chamber of
Comerce
Grady Bartlett
Dorothy Whisler
Bill Pitcher
Wasco
Shafter
Kern County
Bakersfield
Robert Smith
Robert Nikkel
Future Farmers of America
Burley Dooley
Shafter High School
Shafter Swimmers Close Season at Wasco Meet
Shafter swimmers finished their season in Wasco on Aug 22 as part of a three-team district meet with Delano and Wasco. Ribbons went to top finishers across age groups in breaststroke backstroke butterfly and freestyle events with no team scoring.
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Shafter
Wasco
District 1
Delano
Desiree Greer
Johnny White
Doug Owens
Bryan Robinson
Linda Criswell
Dana Nickelsen
Don Clark
Renee Greer
Joni Handel
Phillip Reimer
Crystal White
Scott Criswell
Randy Owens
Sandy Wilson
Steve Webb
Greg Reimer
Julie Kirk
Keith Wilson
Lance Nickelsen
Roger LaGrange
RG _ Girls Jr
Jon Hane
Randy Wilson
Sheri Almberg
Johnny Whitesweet
Dana Nickelson
David Criswell
Lynette LaGrange
Randy Webb
Rites Wednesday for Edward Merkel 78 in Shafter
Edward Merkel 78 of Shafter dies at a local convalescent hospital. Services at Mennonite Brethren Church with Rev. Dan E. Friesen officiating. burial at Shafter Memorial Cemetery. Survived by daughter Freda Dreen of Minneapolis and two sons Gideon and LeRoy. Pallbearers listed. Jones Wasco Funeral Home in charge.
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Edward Merkel
Mennonite Brethren Church
Shafter
Dan E. Friesen
Freda Dreen
Minneapolis, Minn
Gideon
Rogue River
Oregon
Leroy
Grants Pass
Ore
Dave Merkel
Wasco
J. C. Penner
Johnny Penner
Jake Klassen
Jim Klassen
Lee Bergman
Elmer Heinlein
Shafter Memorial Cemetery
Jones- Wasco Funeral Home
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Mike’ Keené
Walt Senior
Shafter Grad
Fort Ord
Tim Fletcher
Richland
Vega
Richland Chevrolet
Central Avenu Shafte
Talk of
the Town
Buttonwillow
Mr. Merkel
Pacific Avenue
Walwart County
South Dakota
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