From Wasco to Richland Fourth Grade Teacher Glenna Fannin
Glenna Fannin from Wasco, now Richland fourth grade teacher, comes from a pioneering Wasco family. The daughter of Clint and Mrs Fannin, she grew up in Wasco, attended Wasco schools, and earned Fresno State degrees in anthropology and sociology. She planned child welfare work but chose teaching to help children. She completed teaching training in Visalia and has ties to Sigma Sigma Sigma, Fresno State trips to Mexico, and Shafter area students. She values making learning enjoyable and enjoys horseback riding tennis and church singing.
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Wasco
Glenna Fannin
Richland
Clint Fannin
Fresno
Visalia
Miss Fannin
Marlene McClain
Hawaii
U. S. Army
Geraldine
Fresno State
Redlands U enrolls two Shafter students in record intake
Two students from Shafter, Wayne Edward Kirschenman and Lar son, Larson, enrolled at the University of Redlands, boosting an already large incoming class. Dormitories are at capacity as the school projects a five year enrollment record. Both graduates of Shafter High School were active in student activities.
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Shafter
University of Redlands
Wayne Edward Kirschenman
Edward Kirschenman
Vey Larson
George Larson
Shafter High School
Brownie Leaders Named by Buttonwillow PTA Youth Group
Chair man Kay Ringsdorf and co chair Winnie Bittleston announce Brownie leaders for girls aged seven to ten. Named are Mrs Roy Bellamoni, Mrs Kenneth Wegis, Mrs Arthur Torigiani, Mrs Oliver Torigiani, Mrs Woody Hoggard, Mrs Charles Parsons, Mrs Elmo Belluomni, Mrs Fernard Palla, Mrs Alfred Palla and Mrs Henry Alvidres. For Girls 10 and up: Mrs Teneo Gianini, Mrs DeWitt Mattson, Mrs Cecil Shellenberger, Mrs Lou Bridges, Mrs Wayne Smith. Meeting plans were discussed at Mrs Ringsdorf home with Superintendent Albert Lackey approving use of a school room for future meetings.
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Buttonwillow
Kay Ringsdorf
Winnie Bittleston
PTA
Roy Bellaomini
Kenneth Wegis
Arthur Torigiani
Oliver Torigiani
Woody Hoggard
Charles Parsons
Elmo Belluomni
Fernard Palla
Alfred Palla
Henry Alvidres
Girl Scouts
Teneo Gianini
DeWitt Mattson
Cecil Shellenberger
Lou Bridges
Wayne Smith
Typing Lesson Surprises Shafter High Class
Mrs Thelma Martin teaches beginning typing at Shafter High with a surprise method. Letters are revealed one by one behind Legge Sopra covers while blank keys on typewriters keep students focused on locating each key. The approach aims to fix key locations in memory and boost attention and interest.
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Thelma Martin
Shafter High School
Jimmie Jackson
Martin
Walt Maples Wins Lions Club Golf Tournament
Walt Maples won the Lions Club golf event at Buttonwillow with the low gross trophy. Lion Gino Torigiani earned low net and Lion Marvin Vogt took the blind bogey trophy. other prizes went to Wally Schroeter Mary Hughett Jackie Becker and guests. Fifty eight Lions and guests attended at Coffee's for dinner and trophy presentations.
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Buttonwillow
Lion Clubs
the Fairways
Lions Club
Walt
Lion Gino Torigiani
Lion Marvin Vogt
Lion Wally Schroeter
Pel Anne TR Figen En Munity
Harry Wright
Lion Louw B
Mary Hughett
Jackie Becker
Buttonwillow Dances Offer Evening Classes for Youth
The Explorer Scout group sponsors square round and social dance lessons led by Mrs Frances Selvidge on the 2nd and 4th Fridays from 7 30 to 9 00 p m at the Gardner Field building. Lessons cost 75 cents with separate 7th 8th grade and high school groups. Open to all interested youths not yet enrolled. dress and class details to be announced next Friday September 23.
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Buttonwillow
Explorer Scout
Frances Selvidge
Gardner Field
Selvidge
McShain and Cowboy Split For Mat Competition This Week
Promoter Lloyd Miller splits Rocky Valentine and Danny McShain after two weeks of temper in the ring. Rocky will face Tosh Togo in a one hour two out of three fall main event. Danny McShain faces Ray Stern in the semi main. Bob McCune meets Dutch Hefner in a special event. Matches start at 8 30 P M.
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Magnificent “Cowboy
Rocky Valentine
Bakersfield Sports Arena
Danny McShain
Lloyd Miller
Miller
Rocky
Tosh Togo
Ray “Thunder” Stern
Bob McCune
Dutch Hefner
Weekly Dances at Buttonwillow Start This Fall
Buttonwillow PTA and County Recreation Board plan monthly dances for seventh grade and up with chaperone rotation. Mrs Francis Selvidge will conduct the program, first dance set for October 1 at 7 30 pm in the Gardner Field building. Dress code urges boys to wear dress trousers and girls to dress accordingly. Board of trustees approved building use. General PTA meeting approved the plan.
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BI Willow
Francis Selvidge
Buttonwillow Pta
County Recreation Board
Gardner Field
PTA
Away-to-school days keep families close
The note suggests preserving family contact as a child goes away to college. It highlights how short travel distances and inexpensive long distance telephone rates make regular reunions easy. It invites readers to check local phone books for cheap rates.
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Miss
Glenna Fanning
Glenna
Wasco Elementary
Wasco High School
Song and Rooters Club
California Scholarship Federation
Interior
Mexico
Redlands U
Bryant
Kern County
Phone Enterprise
Central Ave
Hershal Rodgers
Brownie
Shafter High
Walt Maples
Lion Marvin
Lion Harold Reed
Emporium
J. O. Cobel
Dozhier
Jess Combs
Searoni Avenue
Casa Grande
Alpha Combs
Las Vegas
Nevada
George Faustino
San Luis Obispo
Jack
Altarene
McShain
Cowboy
Mrs. Collins Crosby
Diane
Randy
Delano
Dick Scott
Jane Whitson
Richland School
The
Richland Parent-Teachers Association
Airway
Safeway
Chevrolet
Fisher
Nascar
National Association For
Richland Chevrolet Co
George Globe
Liberal Credit
Truman F. Blair
Telezonia
Pacific Telephone
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