Faculty Wives Plan Year At Shafter High School
Mrs. Avis Johnson hosted a Shafter High School faculty wives meeting on August 29 to outline the 1956 57 year. The first smorgasbord will be September 11 at the Dooley home with patio dinner and an evening of paddle tennis badminton and dancing. Board members present included Adrienne Dooley Lynn Bushy Lois ae courtesy chair Mary Schacht Neda Pare Amelia Cornell Peggy Marsh Jeanette Wheeler and Jo Ann Moreski. The Maple staff stability and Gribble’s three point plan to keep teachers include community ties fair salaries and respectful treatment.
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Avis Johnson
Shafter High School
Johnson
Arthur
Dooley
Maple Wat
Adrienne Dooley
Lynn Bushy
Vie
Lois
Local Educator Attends SDA Teachers Meeting
Principal Harry C. Reile represented Kern Academy at a four day Seventh day Adventist Academy teachers convention at Pacific Union College Angwin. About 400 educators attended with workshops in health and music education and sessions on various education topics. Mr and Mrs Vernon Ross and family visited Cayucos for a beach day and hosted relatives from Fresno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Reile
Kern Academy
Seventh-day Adventist Academy
Pacific Union College
Angwin
Pecan
West Coast
Department of Education
Pacific Union Conference of
Seventh-day Adventists
A. C. Nelson
Los Angeles
Volunteers Sought for Shafter Baby Clinic Expansion
Mrs. Ezra Suderman, president of the Richland PTA at Shafter, announces Mrs. Helen Froese as co chairwoman joining Mrs. Art Kadel and Mrs. Scott McMichael to lead PTA efforts for the county sponsored well baby clinic. The schedule increases from twice to three times monthly, needing more volunteers to work with public health nurses and physicians at the county building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Suderman
Richland
Parent- Teachers Association
Shafter
Helen Froese
Foese
Art Kadel
Scott McMichael
PTA
Suderman
Froese
Wellbaby
Siemens Family Reunion Marks 45th Wedding Anniversary
About 70 descendants of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob W. Siemens gathered at Shafter Park for a pot luck supper and the 45th wedding anniversary celebration. Rev. John Siemens spoke. Ernes t Siemens read scripture. J. C. Penner family sang. Mrs. H M Dueck read a tribute poem. grandchil dren and other relatives toured the park. Marie Penner remains in Canada at 80. Dinauba friend Rev. John Siemens attended with others from Shafter and Dinuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter’s
George Siemens
Jacob W. Siemens
Canada
John Neufeld
Ernest Siemens
J. C. Penner
H. M
Marie Penner
H. W. Bergman
George Wiens
Shafter
John Siemens
Dinuba
Farewell Party For Bob Broyles Ends Shafter Stay
A community farewell marked Bob Broyles departure for college with a church sponsored event. Warkentin Vir ginia Taylor led the program including two skits, devotional by Norman Olson, and music by Don Loveless Dickey Witcher Noel Wilson Bruce Branner and George Love. Family and friends including Pauline Anderson Henry Warkentin Margaret Warkentin and others attended. Forty three states report 39,587,554 acres in certified tree farms.
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Shafter
Warkentin
Virginia Taylor
Pauline Anderson
Don Loveless
Dickey Witcher
Noel Wilson
Bruce Branner
Henry Warkentin
George Love
Norman Olson
Lawrence Kattenhorn
Helen
Rachel
Pauline
Paul Anderson
Henry
Mararet Warkentin
Beverley Whitten
Carol Carthal
Barbara Wroten
Annele Taylor
Giesbrecht
Dorothy
Norman
Olson
Martha Tramp
Jim Bartel
Linda Fosdick
Lavina Unruh
Linda Schmidt
Carol Rose
Sandra Patrick
Mel Krug
Friesens Visit Polio Patients in California
Mr and Mrs Orville Friesen and Mr and Mrs Vernon Friesen of Kansas visited uncles Ernie and John Wiens while en route home from Los Angeles where their nephew Eavie Friesen, and his father Alfred Friesen, battled polio. Alfred, once in an iron lung, regained some movement. Eavie showed signs of improvement. The Friesen family stayed with parents near the ill siblings in two hospitals. Mr and Mrs P L Arnold returned to Shafter after a summer at Camp Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Friesen
Vernon Friesen
Kansas
Ernie
John Wiens
Los Angeles
Eavie
Alfred Friesen
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Maple
Ralph Gribble
Gribble
Helen Schellenberg
Hazel Haag
Elmer L. Engel
Janet Peterson
Rhea Raub
Board of Trustees
Walter Nicol
Wasco
Maple School
TV Telltales
Central Valley Television Service
Central Pioneer
SDA
Vernon Ross
Nora
John
Cayucos
Ralph Austin
Fresno
Sonja
Hunt
Wood's Shoe Store
Central Ave
Phone Pioneer
Siemens Famil
Shafter Park
Shafter Press
Cheney's
Justesen
WYLER
J. B
GEMEX
Aatath As
Bob Broyles
Friesens
P. L. Arnold
Camp Nelson
Shafter Kiwanis Club
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