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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1953
Page
10
Members of the Oildale Business and Professional Women's Club begin a full year of activities under the theme The Ramparts We Build Prosperity for Freedom and Participation Unlimited. New members are welcomed and the club plans a Kern County Fair Parade float.
Kern County exhibitors collected 38 premium prizes at the California State Fair with five sweepstakes wins led by saltines and petroleum products. Blue ribbons totaled nine for grapes and oils, hoes, sugar beet seeds, and Ramona wheat, while second and third premiums covered grapes, cotton, wool, cement, and more. Thousands viewed the Kern display praised for diversity and first Kern exhibit in three years designed by local talent with a Board of Trade committee staffing the booth.
Twenty two students have been selected as messengers at North High School, per a report issued today by Mrs. Joy Robinson, dean of girls. Current messengers include Judy Ussery, Janet Renfrow, Shirley Baumgarner, Setha Mullican, Lavana Wheeler, Claudine Barker, George Vernon, Imogene Quick, Joan Short, Dolly Conito, Pat Will, Judy Addington, Odean Carroll, Donna Hull, June Frieman and Ernestine Patterson.
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