Large Group Enrolls In Bakersfield Evening School
Several hundred local adults enrolled for Bakersfield Evening High School classes on Monday evening at 6 45 in the girls gymnasium on the Bakersfield High School campus. Registration continues Monday with instructors to aid enrollment. Courses offer credit toward graduation, no charge, and reach outlying areas such as Belridge Lebec Standard School Oildale Aztec School and the Bakersfield Woman s Club.
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Bakersfield
Bakersfield High School
F Street
14Th
Guy W. Garrard
Belridge
Lebec
Standard School
Oildale
Aztec School
Bakersfield Woman’s Club
Bakersfield Evening High School
Spectacular Legion State Convention Opening At Coliseum
The California State Convention opens at the Coliseum on Sunday September 21 with the Drum and Bugle Corps finals majorette contest and a replica of the July 4th Fireworks. Admission offers a low rate for the public 125 for adults 50 cents for students 25 cents for children under 12. Tickets available at Desmonds Stores Legion posts Southern California Music Co and the Coliseum or by mail to American Legion Patriotic Hall Los Angeles 15.
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American Legion
California
Coliseum
Legion
William Schuessler
L. A
1816
Figueroa St
Los Angeles
Harry Myers
The
Hollywood
Virginia Frizzell 15th Birthday Party Hosted at Golden West
Mrs. Joe Frizzell hosted a buffet supper Saturday night at their Golden West home for Virginia Frizzell's fifteenth birthday. Guests included Barbara and Marjorie Peterson Phyllis Peters Maryder Darlene Weyand Doris Loewen and Gloria Janzen. Virginia received a bracelet as a remembrance. The forests of the United States now provide about 3 750 000 jobs.
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Virginia Frizzell
Joe Frizzell
Golden West
Virginia
Barbara
Marjorie Peterson
Phyllis Peters
Mary der
Darlene Weyand
Doris Loewen
Gloria Janzen
United States
Shafter Youth Attend Multiple Colleges
Shafter young people enroll across colleges including Bakersfield College Santa Barbara College Stanford University UC Berkeley and Davis Agriculture College. Names listed include Eldon Neufeld Verlin Perry Bud Anderson Mac Wilcoxen Virgil Bartel Merle Bartel Johnny Nickel Bobby Haag Barbara Fox Wanda Smith Bob Peters Don Johnston Rosie Daniels Jim Nugent Kenneth Buller Richard Fast Dixie Mathis Elaine Klaudt Myra Malory Joan Crawford Elmer Mettler Marvin Dirksen Calvin Goehring Herbert Spitzer Donald Zachary Jean McDonald plans to join Santa Barbara College when housing opens.
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Shafter
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield Junior College
Eldon Neufeld
Verlin Perry
Bud Anderson
Mac Wilcoxen
Virgil Bartel
Merle Bartel
Johnny Nickel
Bobby Haag
Barbara Fox
Wanda Smith
Bob Peters
Don Johnston
Rosie Daniels
Jim Nugent
Kenneth Buller
Richard Fast
Dixie Mathis
Elaine Klaudt
Myra Malory
Joan Crawford
Santa Barbara College
Barrie Burns
Stanford University
Gregory Channes
University of California At Berkeley
George Cooper
Davis Agriculture College
Cal
Elmer Mettler
Marvin Dirksen
Calvin Goehring
Herbert Spitzer
Donald Zachary
Jean McDonald
Freedmans and Benders Host Buffet Supper Party
Doctor and Mrs Harold Freedman and Mr and Mrs Pete Bender entertained Saturday evening with a buffet supper and dancing at the Bender home on Faber Street. Guests included Ed Brown Glen Nay E C Eckman Rolf Jacobsen Jack Battaglia William Lachenmaier Henry Neufeld Ted Vignolo Harold Greene Ben Peters Williard Bender Floyd Cooper Glen Putman Joe Cosgrove Phil Horwith Tip Henderson Orvin Mettler Merrill Thomas Edna Prieve and Glen Bender.
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Harold Freedman
Pete Bender
Bender
Faber Street
Messrs and Mesdames
Ed’ Brown
Glen Nay
E. C. Eckman
Rolf Jacobsen
Jack Battaglia
William Lachenmaier
Henry Neufeld
Ted Vignolo
Harold Greene
Ben Peters
Williard Bender
Floyd Cooper
Glen Putman
Joe Cosgrove
Phil Hor
Cook Family to Leave Shafter
Bert Cook has closed a deal to sell his home on Marengo street and the family will move back to Wisconsin where Mr. Cook’s parents live. They will be missed in the community for their many Shafter activities. Mrs Eyron Hansen hosted the Den 3 mothers to discuss club affairs and plans for an outing to Kern River Park. Attending were Mesdames Alvin Epp Vernon Pierce William Dalke and J B Moser.
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Bert Cook
Marengo Street
Cook
Wisconsin
Mr. Cook
Shafter
Eyron Hansen
Den 3
Kern River Park
Mesdames Alvin Epp
Vernon Pierce
William Dalke
J. B. Moser
G A A Girls Rally To Recruit New Members At Shafter High
G A A girls rally at Shafter High School to recruit freshmen for the sports award program. Doreen Farr introduced the G A A president while Patsy Kelly explained the point system from participation to letter sweater and membership in the Letter Club. Opal Evans summarized yearly activities including Coronation Ball and mother daughter banquet. Betty Wilcoxson led community singing. Gwenth Parker serves as faculty adviser.
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Shafter High School
Girls’ Athletic Association
Doreen Farr
G.A.A
Patsy Kelly
Letter Club
Opal Evans
Betty Wilcoxon
Miss. Gwenth Parker
Congregational Sunday School Picnic Draws 100 At Park
The Union Congregational Church picnic at Mannel Park drew about 100 attendees including many parents and children. Prize winners included Ernie Panero Phil Horwith Morton Brown Dave Muir Bruce Muir Marjorie Vannatta and the men's team in the potato race with games for all ages and a vote for a repeat event.
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Union Congregational Church
Ed Brown
Mannel Park
Ernie Panero
Phil Horwith
Morton Brown
Dave Muir
Bruce Muir
Marjorie Vannatta
Wasco Growers Plan Exhibit at Kern County Fair
Wasco Community growers announced plans for a Kern County Fair exhibit. The Wasco exhibit committee chaired by J. D. Camp Kurt Kecker and W. E. Shafer urged all growers to select quality produce for the display and noted free cold storage for fruits and vegetables until fair time with storage plant owner A. V. Gill contributing.
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Wasco
J. D. Camp
Kurt Kecker
W. E. Shafer
A. V. Gill
Dakota Visitor Mrs Dirksen's Daughter Visits North Shafter
Mrs Pete Dirksen hosts her daughter in law Mrs Hugh Loup and granddaughter Renae from Ft Meade South Dakota at her North Shafter home for an indefinite stay.
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NO. Dakota
Pete Dirksen
Hugh Loup
Renae
North Shafter
Loup
Ft. Meade
South Dakota
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Kern County Fair
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