Shafter Expands Cross-Country Teams At Local Meet
Shafter high school doubles its cross-country roster from eight to 32 under Coach David Hubbard. Four teams Varsity Frosh Frosh Soph and JV prepare for Friday meet with Foothill at 3 30 pm on the new course with possible course records. Wasco and Taft record larger squads as competition grows.
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Shafter High School
David Hubbard
Wasco
Shafter
Hubbard
Foothill
North High
Petersons Enjoy Extensive Trips
Mr and Mrs John Peterson and daughter Jill aged six spent a long summer traveling from the south to the northeast. They towed trailer houses to Ensenada Baja California for a week of fishing and swimming. They then visited Pocatello Idaho, Provo Utah for a large family reunion, and attended a 25th high school reunion before returning home August 16.
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Maple
John Peterson
Jill
Ensenada
Baja
Calif
Bonita
Petersons
Idaho
Peterson
Pocatello
Provo
Utah
Margaret Maw
Nicolina
Hunters Warned Against Fire Hazards
California fire danger rises as forest and brushlands become tinder boxes. Walter T. Shannon urges hunters and anglers to fully extinguish campfires and use caution with matches and cigarettes. Report fires immediately and avoid areas with active fire suppression. Hunters praised for quick aid in a helicopter crash and a bus accident, but must stay vigilant during the season.
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California
Walter .T. Shannon
State Department of Fish and Game
Shannon
Forest Service
Waters announce birth of daughter Staci Lynn
Lofting Mr and Mrs Marvin Waters of 438 Golden West announce the birth of a daughter named Staci Lynn born September 24 at North Kern Hospital Wasco. The baby weighed 7 pounds 11 ounces and measured 20 inches long. The Waters have two other children Vikki and Mark. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Earl Johnson of Wasco and Mr and Mrs James Waters of Shafter.
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Marvin Waters
Golden West
Staci Lynn
North Kern Hospital
Wasco
Waters
Vikki
Mark
Earl Johnson
James Waters
Shafter
Specialist McCoy Participates in Fallex 64 NATO Exercise
Specialist William M. McCoy, son of Mr and Mrs Max Q McCoy of Shafter, joins Seventh U S Army personnel in Exercise Fallex 64 in Germany. The eight day NATO exercise on training communication and command aims to stress headquarters to lower unit info flow for maximum proficiency. McCoy, a teletype operator with the Seventh Army Signal Section near Stuttgart, entered the Army in 1962 after Fort Ord basic training and arrival overseas in 1963. He is a 1962 Shafter High School graduate.
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Seventh U. S. Army
Germany
AHTNC
William M. McCoy
Max Q. McCoy
Voth Lane
Shafter
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Europe
McCoy
Seventh Army Signal Section
Systems Control
Stuttgart
Army
Fort Ord
Calif
Women Drivers Rising in U S Licensing Figures
More than one third of licensed car operators in the United States today are women. The report highlights a growing gender shift in driving ownership and public road use.
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United States
Chrysler
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Allen Kuykendall
Jim Eckmanna
Larry Gaeta
Alex Ornelas
Steve Heller
Frosh Laird Parker
Frosh
Manuel Flores
Greg Paul
Richard Alvidrer Nanan
PABCO
Pabco Enamel
King Lumber Company
Central Ave
Eayer
Shafter High
David Hubberd
John Lopez
Kim Eckmann
Allen Kuykendell
Foothill High School
Raall
Rexall
Bob Mathias
Stringham's
Shafter Drug Store
Soldier
E. Leide
Bob
Bob’s Meats
Bob’s Produce
Wednesae
Bob Hope
The
Chrysler Theatre
Arday
GuGveten
New Yorker
Irvin E. FiKe, Inc
Central Valley Hwy. Shefter
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