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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1958

Page

8

Meet Thursday Maple PTA Area Meet Scheduled

The Maple PTA hosts an area meeting Thursday morning September 18 with representatives of five units. Officers including secretaries record book chairmen parliaments and heads of hospitality parentation and magazine committees will receive special information. Attending groups include Richland Rio Bravo Lerdo Buttonwillow and Maple PTAs at Maple School starting 10 o clock.

Maple Pta Richland Rio Bravo Lerdo Buttonwillow Maple School

Weekend Guests and Local Meetings Highlight Shafter Notices

Travelers and visitors Mrs. Ray Beltran host nephew Michael Medrano from San Fernando. White Cross group of First Baptist meet Sept 11 to cut 75 baby sacks for Belgian Congo and gather clothing for a rescue mission. The Hearns invite friends to visit in North Highland California at Eleven Oaks Trailer Park. Jack Brown returns to Stanford after a hometown visit. T V Little and family attend Northern Chapter Watch and Clock meeting in San, the Littles being the only local members.

Ray Beltran Michael Medrano San Fernando Michael White Cross The First Baptist Church Jack Daw Belgian Congo Robert Hearn Shafterites North Highland Calif Hearns Eleven Oaks McClellan Field Jack Brown Tata Weaken Brown Stanford University T. V. Little San Littles Shafter Area

Mrs Mortie Brown Visits Brown Family Then Goes to Bellview

Mrs Mortie Brown is visiting Mr and Mrs Ed Brown this week and will later travel to Bellview where she will stay while her husband serves in the Mediterranean area.

Mortie Brown Ed Brown Bellview Mediterranean

Go To The Church Of Your Choice Sunday

Shafter churches invite residents to attend Sunday services across denominations. Community welcome programs and service times are highlighted to encourage participation and fellowship.

Church of Shafter Churches

Community column highlights school transparency and local support

The piece praises taxpaying involvement in Shafter school activities, notes cooperation with a local school system, and mentions Tony Brown of Central Hardware backing Christmas efforts with the Song of Toppers. It also recounts a family trip to Oklahoma and a humorous aside about moon phases and shopping days.

Tony Brown Central Hardware Tony Shafter Er Song of the Venture Buster Peggy

On D-VENUE by Earnest Long

A rural weekly column recalls anecdotes about nervousness and public speaking. The piece includes a joke about a government official mistaken for a speaker in a ladies room and ends with a note about chicken houses and a friendly sign off.

Earnest Long

Bergmans Attend State Fair and Monterey Trip Tale

The Bergmans and their daughter Nancy attended the State Fair in the grandstand as 4H delegates marched in for the opening program. After the convention Nancy joined them for a week in Monterey to study rocky shore life, while Mr and Mrs Herbert Evans hosted Edward Atkins and Eula Ada of Imperial Valley for the weekend.

Bergmans Nancy Monterey Herbert Evans Edward Atkins Eula Ada Imperial Valley

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