Shafter Teens Attend Barbecue With Youth for Christ
Shafter High students meet weekly at Union Congregational Church with Rev. M T Cole Bakersfield Youth for Christ Director. They will attend the 9th Annual Barbecue on Monday April 8 at the Oildale Veterans Hall Norris Road. Tickets are free but reservations are needed call 725 8941.
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Shafter High
Union Congregational Church
M.T. Cole
Bakersfield
Youth For Christ
Shafter
Oildale Veterans Hall
Norris Road
Shafter Woman's Club executive brunch and meeting
Members of the Shafter Woman's Club executive board hosted a brunch at the home of Mrs. John M. Hanker on March 25. President Mrs. Evelyn Agee received a tapestry luggage gift for her year of service. a brief business meeting followed with attendance by Mrs. Freyberger, Mrs. Crosby, and many local couples and widows. Virginia Bender, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Bender, has rheumatic fever and plans to remain at home after hospital discharge.
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Shafter Woman’s Club
Evelyn Agee
John M. Hanker
Pine
Agee
Robert Freyberger
Kay Crosby
Junior Women’s Club
Nina Leigh
Hazel Frizzell
Maud Arnold
Justina Little
Frances Perry
Leora Peters
Gladys Grisham
Mary Starr
Helen Hanner
Virginia Bender
Edwin Bender
Wedding Date for Linda Byrd is Set
Mr and Mrs Cecil Byrd announce the engagement of their daughter Linda to David Ringer son of Mrs Maurice Connell and Bryant Ringer of Wasco Linda a 1967 Shafter graduate has completed 3 1 2 years service with the US Navy aboard the USS Arlington The couple set their wedding date for April.
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Cecil Byrd
McCrumb Avenue
Linda
David Ringer
Maurice Connell
West Ash
Bryant Ringer
Wasco
Shafter
United States Navy
Arlington
Shana Blue Birds Plan Field Trips and Activities
The Shana Blue Birds group of 14 girls sponsored by the Kiwanis club visited Houchin's Ranch at Spicer City on Feb 26 to view animals and automatic feeding machines. They hosted a Father-Daughter box social at Richland Cafeteria for Camp Fire’s 58th birthday and attended a Go-to-Church Sunday at First Baptist on March 17. On March 23 they toured Alice Ley Auditorium in Bakersfield. Leaders are Mrs. Phillip Dearing and Mrs. Claude New Jr.
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Shana
Spicer City
Houchin Ranch
Richland
First Baptist Church
Bakersfield
Aliceley
Blue Bird
Susie Bellows
Torey Britt
Darann Dearing
Kim Wells
M. B. Church Honors 18 Golden Wedding Couples
Shafter Mennonite Brethren church hosted a dinner honoring eighteen couples who have celebrated 50 years of marriage. Deacons and wives led arrangements with chairmen Mr and Mrs John Wiens. Couples named include Bergman Brown Buschman Frantz Frantz Enns Hildebrand Klassen Koehn and others.
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Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
John Wiens
Henry Bergman
Ben Brown
P. G. Buschman
Adolf Frantz
Ford Frantz
Frank Enns
Henry Hildebrand
J. F. Klassen
A. D. Koehn
Judge Gaede Assigned to Delano and Shafter Courts
Judge Harvey Gaede is assigned to cover the Delano and Shafter courts until a new judge is elected. He will work 8 a.m. to noon at Shafter and Delano, then afternoons Monday to Thursday. Friday hours are 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Delano and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Shafter. He was assigned to the Taft Maricopa Court on March 29.
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Gaede
Delano Court
Delano
Harvey Gaede
Shafter Justice Court
Shafter
Taft- Maricopa
Window Break Report at Central Avenue Residence
Burl George of 219 Central Avenue reported to police that an object was thrown through the window at that address. No injuries reported and no suspect information provided.
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Burl George
Central Avenue
Assemblyman Opposes 10 Percent Pay Rise for Legislators
William M. Ketchum denounces a proposed 10 percent pay raise for California lawmakers. He argues the state faces tax hikes to cover deficits and warns against increasing compensation for a full time legislature amid Prop 1a and living cost concerns. He urges defeat of the measure and appeals to the Speaker.
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California
Assembly leader pressures reform within party amid pay debate
The assembly leader seeks to extend influence beyond the chamber to his own party to avert divisions while taxpayers fund government and criticism grows over calls for higher pay after a recent salary adjustment.
Record High Taxable Sales In Kern County
The Kern County total taxable sales in the fourth quarter reached 145,974,000, the California State Board of Equalization reported. The figure tops the 1966 fourth quarter by over 6 million, with women's apparel driving the dress and clothing category at 2,473,000 versus 1,136,000 for men.
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Kern County
Board of Trade
California State Board of Equalization
Upo
Self Cleaning Ovens Simplify Maintenance
An appliance guide notes modern electric ovens clean themselves when set to the Clean setting. Users need only turn the dial and wait as the oven handles residue removal automatically.
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Campus Life
Rev
Congregational Church
ICM Ds
Manuel
Tulare
Woman's Club’s Executive Board
John Koop
John Lachenmaier
J. C. Penner
Jacob Peters
H. H. Ratzlaff
Abe Sperling
J. Thiessen
Dan Wendland
George Wilagee Jones
Clyde. Jones
Henry Dick
D.W. Nikkel
Willems
Linda Byrd
Phillip Dyer
Debbe
Denise
Dede
Paul Hoffmann
Arnold
Brenda Witcher
Debbie New
Karen Johnson
Beth Pierce
Sandra Grimes
Kim Epp
Stacey Wood
Colette Dalke
Pam Scott
Lynn Rice
Kiwanis Club
Phillip Dearing
Claude New Jr
M. B. Church
Gerald E
Jerry) Schaefer Councilman
Ur City
Gerald E. A Oo
First Sc. Baptist Church
Buel Mouser
Pastor Training Union
Horace. Womack
Pastor Prayer Service
Dexter C. Ogan
William M. Ketchum
Sr. High & Jr. High
Pilgrim Fellowship
Bible Fellowship
Tulare Ave
Owen C. Onsum
Vaan
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