Barbara Wroten Named Honor Student at Fresno State
Barbara Ann Wroten a Shafter junior majoring in psychology at Fresno State College is among 80 FSC students honored Friday April 5 by the American Association of University Professors. She carries about an A minus average and serves as Pray e Committee chair for the Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship and as a representative on the Women’s Athletic Association.
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Barbara Ann Wroten
Shafter
Fresno State College
FSC
American Association of University Professors
Hiss “Wroten
Dean “Bevton
At- Box
Shafter High School
Miss Wroten
Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship
Women's Athletic Association
California Scholarship Federation
Shafter High
Wroten
American Legion
Morning Circle Meeting At Union Congregational
The Morning Circle of Union Congregational Church will meet Tuesday morning April 9 in the church parlor at 9 30. Mrs Charles Burns and Mrs John Channeson will demonstrate altar flower arrangements. A coffee hour follows with co hostesses Mrs Vernon Lawson and Mrs Gene Guenther. A babysitter will be provided.
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Union Congregational Church
Charles Burns
John Channeson
Vernon Lawson
Gene Guenther
Shafter Art Winners Announced at Wasco District Event
Shafter and Wasco participants topped the Wasco district recreation art exhibit with one blue ribbon winner from Shafter and three honorable mentions. Richland pupils earned blue and green ribbons in the junior contest, among a total of about 350 judged pictures.
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Shafter
Wasco
Department of Recreation
Richland
Recreation
Joseph Norris
Buttonwillow
Cawelo
Lerdo
Lost Hills
Hazel Frizzell
Wisconsin
Mary Starrh
Margaret Peters
H. L. McKusick
Adventist Welfare Society to Present Saturday Program
Shafter Dorcas and Welfare Society workers have organized a program for Saturday at Kern Academy Assembly Hall 7 30 P M. Mrs Myrtle Adamson Dorcas leader says the event will feature moving pictures including A Good Samaritan Lives Again to raise funds for the local Dorcas Society.
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Shafter Seventh-day Adventist
Dorcas and Welfare Society
Kern Academy Assembly Hall
Myrtle Adamson
Dorcas
Adamson
Eastern Stars to Meet in Wasco on April 8
The Wasco Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will hold a scheduled meeting Monday April 8 at 8 p.m. All appointive officers are excused to attend Libertas Chapters and their stations will be filled by members. Gertrude Jackman is refreshment chairman for the social hour.
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Wasco
Order of Eastern Star
Libertas
Gertrude Jackman
Submarine Enthusiasm Traced to Robert Fulton
The passage notes Fulton as a keen submarine enthusiast who built several submersible warships, including the Nautilus, highlighting his role in advancing early underwater craft and welfare programs in the area.
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Robert Fulton
Women Learn Meat Cookery Techniques At Demonstration
Several local women attended a meat cookery demonstration by Miss JoAnn Krenzien of the National Livestock and Meat Board at the Pacific Gas and Electric auditorium. She advised low heat methods for most cuts, using a meat thermometer, and showed recipes including lamb shoulder roast and stuffed pork chops. Sponsored by Kern County Farm and Home Advisors Office.
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JoAnn Krenzien
National Livestock and Meat Board
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Jean Fritz
Kern’ County
Miss Krenzien
Bakersfield
Farm and Home Advisors
Kern Count
Mrs Delmonico Visits Daughter in Boston Area
Mrs. Peter Delmonico of Boston has been visiting at the home of her daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Channeson for the past month.
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Peter Delmonico
Boston
Gregory Channeson
Reception Fetes Newlyweds at First Baptist Church
A Thursday evening reception at the First Baptist Church honored recent newlyweds. Rev. Melvin Krug led the devotional. Decorations featured large double hearts with camellias. Refreshments of ice cream and cookies were served to the couple and guests including J. C. Atkinson, Bill Hildebrand, Lawrence Kattenhorn, Bob Wiebe, Frank Wiebe, Jim Anderson, Paul Wiebe, Don Lewis, Maynard Wilder, Jim Witcher, Clarence Kattenhorn, Jessie Kattenhorn, Clementine Evarts, and Jack Dauphin.
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First Baptist Church
Melvin Krug
Bill Putnam
Krug
Mmes
J. C. Atkinson
Bill Hildebrand
Lawrence Kattenhorn
Bob Wiebe
Frank Wiebe
Jim Anderson
Paul Wiebe
Don Lewis
Maynard Wilder
Jim Witcher
Clarence Kattenhorn
Jessie Kattenhorn
Clementine Evarts
Jack Dauphin
Mrs. Wilson
Psychologist Addresses Nursery Moms On Teasing
Dr Murray Tendon spoke at Shafter Play Center on sibling rivalry and teasing. He urged that conformity is the best parental control and stressed giving children authority with responsibility.
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Murray Tendon
Shafter Play Center
Roy Farrell
Dinner honoring Gribble retirement set for April 22
New reservations for the dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gribble must be made by April 17. Mrs. Allen Bartel, ticket chair, lists contact details and attendees including Maple School trustees Ruben Siemens Paul Wiebe and Herb Loewen and Maple PTA president Mrs Ben Giesbrecht. The Maple School PTA executive meeting approved arrangements.
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Ralph Gribble
Allen Bartel
Bartel
Rt. 1
Box
Shafter
Ruben Siemens
Paul Wiebe
Herb Loewen
Maple
PTA
Ben Giesbrecht
Gribble
Maple School
Maple Branch
Oscar Bergman
Dillard Askew
Walter Nicol
Alex Dobrennen
L. H. Bryant
Campfire Girls Elect Officers In April Meeting
The Cha-O-Ga Campfire group held a regular meeting on April 1 at Mrs. Ernest Panero's home. President Jill Panero opened the meeting and new officers were elected: Cindy Witcher president, Janie Chanesson vice president, Tina Araujo secretary, Pamela Ogle treasurer, Carol Kincannon scribe. Leaders updated memory books and refreshments were served by Pamela Ogle.
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Kern County
Jack Nikkel
Jim Albright
J. Gray
Shafter
Henry Voth
Leland Bell
Roy Farrell
Jack Hill
Elec
Richland Schools
Mies
Nikkel
Farrell
Frank Roselle Voth
Bell
Milton Johnson
John Dalke
Leonard Duck
Cha-O-Ga
Ernest Panero
Jill Panero
Cindy Witcher
Janie Channeson
Tina Araujo
Pamela Ogle
Carol Kincannon
Auxiliary Bake Sale Set for Shafter Downtown
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a bake sale in downtown Shafter on Saturday morning April 6 to raise funds for sending a local girl to Girls State. Proceeds go toward travel and event expenses.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Shafter
Isabelle
Girls State
Bakersfield Social Guest Weekend Visit
Miss Patricia Copeland of Bakersfield was the weekend guest of Miss Darlene Wray of Merced Ave. Also listed are Don Christenseff Jack Catherell Albright Hill Robert Nagey Gray and Ross Harrington.
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Patricia Copeland
Bakersfield
Darlene Wray
Merced Ave
Don Christenseff
Jack Catherell
Albright
Hill
Robert Nagey
Gray
Ross Harrington
Skating Party for Camp Fire Girls in Bakersfield
The A O Waki Ya Campfire Girls held a spaghetti supper at the Lee Bergman home on Friday March 28 hosted by Kathy Bergman and Marcia Craig. After dinner the group enjoyed skating with leaders Mrs. Jack Hare and Mrs. Arthur Craig and Campfire girls Connie Hare Patsy Russell Sharon Peters Sharon Brown Marcia Craig Kathy Bergman Gail Wipf Mary Caraway Robbie Channen son Mary Thompson Lynn Ann Wiedmann. Weekend guests at Mr and Mrs J B Hears home included their son Dean his wife and son Timmie of Stockton and son Ray his wife and son Mark of Berkeley. Ray Hearon will graduate in July and will teach next school year at McFarland High School.
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Lee Bergman
Kathy Bergman
Marcia Craig
Bakersfield
Jack Hare
Arthur Craig
Connie Hare
Patsy Russell
Sharon Peters
Sharon Brown
Gail Wipf
Mary Caraway
Robbie Channeson
Mary Thompson
Lynn Ann Wiedmann
J. B. Hearon
Dean
Timmie
Stockton
Ray
Mark
Berkeley
Ray Hearon
McFarland High School
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Central Avenue Shafter
California Phone Pioneer
California
Cantfornia
Paul Newell
James Tucker
Robert Negey
Dorothy Hale
Charter Society
Ruby Glass
Marlowe Klein
Christine Neuman
Donna Weidenbach
Thanett Prickett
Ronnie Nikkel
Adventist Welfare Society
Bank OF America
Eerae
James H. Kiser
Samoset St
San Francisco
Bank OF America National Trust and Savings Association
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cousin's Cafe
Central Ave
Wayne's
Olive Knoll Dairy
Ber
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Wayne
Camp Fire
Rouglass i Ene
Maytag Shop
E. Lerdo
Wedgewood
Frigidaire
Emil G. Stoller
Cavelo
Iran
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Agricultural Ammonia Service, Inc
Daniel Lane
Fairview
Visalia
Ben Maddox Way Redwood
Hanford
11Th Ave
Ludlow
Central Valley
Lancaster
West Whitehall
Santa Paula
Madera
Orchard
Lodi Tings Airport
Lodi
Mendota Highway
Oliver
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