PTA Looks to mobilize for school finance bills
Richland PTA executive board meeting details plans for 1971-72. Glen Worrell urged parents to write legislators in support of Project Need and bills AB 144 SB 129. Budget approved, October membership drive titled Mountain Climbing, toys requested for kindergarten, and scholarships planned for art students.
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Richland Pta
Doyle Cole
Glen Worrell
Project Need
PTA
Worrell
Richardr
Richard Garber
Bryan White
D. A. Harrison
National
FDA
Karen Callegg
Cole
George Barnes
Carlos White
White
Richland
Wee
Lub LeWwde
Shafter Students Win CUPC Scholarships
Three one hundred fifty dollar CUPC scholarships were awarded to Shafter students Augie Beltran Sarah Rodriguez and Esther Armendariz after a community potluck at Stringham Memorial Park on Saturday September A Winners Beltran will join Bakersfield College as a sophomore while Rodriguez and Armendariz start as BC freshmen All activities included a cake bake contest won by Cindy Palomo Donations funded the scholarships.
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Stringham Memorial Park
Progress Counett
Augie Beltran
Sarah Rodriguez
Esther Armendariz
Beltran
Augustine Beltran
Bakersfield College
Miss Rodriguez
Armendariz
Shafter High
Cindy Palomo
CUPG
Shafter News Briefs Highlight Local Trips and Events
Shafter residents reported a busy period with travel to Duncan Oklahoma and Williams Arizona, visits to Denver City Texas and Phoenix Arizona, and a weekend in San Jacinto. Community notes include a Wasco Eastern Star gathering, a San Joaquin Hospital surgery update, and plans for Amchitka missile test preparations at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory.
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Irwin Starrh
Lawrence Radiation Laboratory
Livermore
Sept
Amchitka Island
Aleutian
Starrh
G. L. Starrh
Shafter
RTA Luncheon Set Sept 21 in Bakersfield
Kern Division of the California Retired Teachers Association plans its first of ten monthly luncheons September 21 at 11 30 in Fellowship Hall First Christian Church Bakersfield. Guest speaker John Arnold Ford will sing and narrate Heroes of the Great Southwest. Evangelina Perez will perform the National Anthem. Members from Shafter Taft Delano Wasco Maricopa and Buttonwillow expected.
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Shafter
West Side
Kern Division
California Retired Teachers Association
Fellowship Hall
First Christian Church
S” Street
Bakersfield
Mers
A.R
Merle) Cassidy
First United Methodist
John Arnold Ford
Great Southwest
Evangelina Perez
Ronald Clark
Ford
Southern California Gas Company
Southern California Symphony
Hollywood Bowl Association
Taft
Delano
Wasco
Maricopa
Buttonwillow
State PTA Workshop Set by Seventh District Leaders
The Seventh District PTA invites district and council officers to a September 17 workshop led by two California PTA officers Mrs Ray Adamson and Mrs Dean Cayot at Maison Jaussaud. Reservations for lunch via Mrs Don Mc Daniel 6224 Parsons Way Bakersfield. District has four councils 104 local units with officers elected for two-year terms.
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Kenneth Wiley
M. Ray Wiley
Shafter
Colegio Americano Torreon
Torreon
Mexico
Mr. Wiley
Richland
PTA
California
Ray Adamson
Dean Cayot
Maison Jaussaud
Don McDaniel
Parsons Way
Bakersfield
Kern County
Shafter Residents Return From European Tour
Shafter residents Mr and Mrs Harold Greene return with daughter Beverly and sister in law Miss Beverly Smith after a month touring Europe. They visited Edinburgh during its International Festival and toured the British Isles and Holland.
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Europe
Harold Greene
Beverly Greene
Newport
Mrs. Greene
Miss’ Beverly Smith
Shafter
Miss Greene
British Isles
Holland
G. W. Edwards
Crocker
Arnold
Edinburgh Castle
California
Sycamore
Beverly Smith
American Legion Post 213 Auxiliary Sponsors September Activities
The American Legion Post 213 Auxiliary led by Faye Johnson coordinates September events including a mobile blood bank at Shafter Veterans Memorial Hall September 21 from 3 to 7 p.m. Six members plan a Fresno visit to VA hospital, bake cookies for patients, and play cards with veterans. A carnival at Minter Field runs September 30 to October 3 with a booth selling soft drinks and ice cream.
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American Legion Post 213
Faye Johnson
Fresno
Shafter Veterans Memorial Hall
Minter Field
Kathy Morgan
Betsy Kennath
Nita Banks
Nellie Lassiter
Audrey Leigh Wisner
Ursula Mettler
Jeanine Hetherington
Elgie Heinlin
Louise Jones
Bergen-Loveless wedding draws 450 at Shafter church
Gail Bergen married Don Loveless in a double ring ceremony at Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church on August 29 at 3 p.m. with 450 guests. The couple's families, attendants, and clergy are named, and details of the gown, bouquets, music, reception, and newlyweds' home follow.
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Gail Bergen
Don Loveless
Shafter
God
Anne Petker
Doris Unruh
Peggy Bergen
Janet Enns
San Jose
Sally Franz
Kim Handel
Lawrence Handel
Ryan Feil
Arly Feil
Dennis Stellmacher
Bakersfield
Keese Baby Marci Ann Born to Shafter Couple
The first child of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Keese arrived September 13 weighing eight pounds five ounces. The mother Susan Laverty is a public health nurse from Shafter and the father is a Shafter High School teacher and assistant football coach. Grandparents and extended relatives listed include O. C. Keese Bakersfield and Laverty family from Shafter, with connections to Bakersfield Cincinnati and several great grandparents.
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Marci Ann
Mike Keese
Susan Laverty
Shafter
Keese
O. C. Keese
Bakersfield
Ann Furman
Lydia Keese
Fall Roses Feed Roses This Month For Better Blooms
A gardening note advises feeding roses this month to promote more abundant and improved blooms. The guidance emphasizes steady nourishment to support flowering and plant health through the season.
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Tahwana
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Jack Skelton
Deer Farm
Williams
Ariz
New Mexico
Denver City
Tex
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Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Gay Armstrong
Perry Copeland
Chuck Johnson
San Jacinto
Clinton Johnson
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Donald Jones
May Watson
State
Arthur Pifferini
San Joaquin
Wiley Homed
Max Stewart
Ben Goosen
Dave Anderson
Larry Schellenberg
Tom Flanagan
Richard Moon
Jerry Schaefer
San Joaquin Hospital
Kenneth Handel
Amy
Bruce
Kim
Shaver Lake
RTA
FE. C. Wallace
Oildale
Edinburgh
Dale Har
King City
Las Vegas
Lake Lahoe
Roy Ryan
Ryan
L. D. Ryan
Ihe Roy Ryans
Joy
Cindy
John Russell
Covina
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Disneyland
Brothers
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Blood Bank
Allen Bartel
Bob Marlatt
Terrace Way
Richland School
Tabor College
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Panama
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Harold Weins
Wayne Smith
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