Shafter Local News Briefs Paints A Community Picture
Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church invites members to a Seminary benefit dinner on April 10 at 6 30 p m with Henry H Dick presiding. North Area Women’s Missionary Fellowship meets May 1 at First Baptist Church with Ellen Duren as speaker. The Osmonde brothers’ dancing as seen in Las Vegas charms locals. Camp Fire Discovery visits Buck Owens Studios in Oildale with eight grade girls and chaperones. Wesley Bergen at Shafter Convalescent Hospital welcomes visitors. Cyling and Canoe Clubs plan April trips along local routes during April 9 20 and April 15 18 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
Men’s Fellowship
Henry H. Dick
North Area
Women’s Missionary Fellowship
Women of the First Baptist Church
Shafter
Ellen Duren
CBHMS
Camp Fire Discovery Club
Buck Owens Recording
Oildale
Louise Barton
Annette Rios
Tahwana Watson
Brenda Dunkin
Janet Ryker
Beckey Urie
Vickie Howell
Keith Watson
Bud Barton
Wallace Ryker
New Textbooks Displayed at Richland School
Richland District displays new science music and health textbooks from April 9 to 13. ABS31 allows districts to choose instructional materials from adopted state lists. Parents are invited to visit the display in Richland Library daily 8 30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Nuptials Set for May 19 for Holly Kliewer and James Thrash
Mr and Mrs Nathan D Kliewer of Shafter announce the engagement of their daughter Holly Ellen to James Robert Thrash on March 24 The couple plan to wed May 19 at 6 pm at Bakersfield First Church of the Nazarene Holly attended Shafter High School and Pasadena College and worked for a Pasadena telephone company Thrash son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur H Thrash of Scottsdale Arizona graduated Cortez High in Phoenix in 1967 and Pasadena College in 1972 earning a BA in history and Spanish He played baseball at Pasadena College for four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hopkins
Shafter
Patricia Verian
Michael
Pam
Tucson
Arizona
Hopkins
Ron Hopkins
Todd
Kip
Teriies
Inucson
Nathan D. Kliewer
Los Angeles
Holly Ellen
James Robert Thrash
Bakersfield First Church
Shafter High School
Pasadena College
The
Telephone Company
Pasadena
Wilbur. H. Thrash
Scottsdale, Arizona
Cortez H School
Phoenix
Prominent teens arrested amid Shafter school trouble
Four boys from prominent families were arrested by Shafter Police in a move that cleared much trouble at Shafter High School. Shafter boys swim team beat Arvin 60 to 34 in the varsity meet at Arvin. Mennonite Brethren Church honored couples married 50 years plus at a dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Shafter High School
Arvin
Shafter ‘Mennonité Brethren Church
Shafter VFW Post Chooses New Commander
Paul Drengwitz, local novelty store manager, is elected commander of Shafter VFW Post 1. A new feed latch under construction on San Diego Avenue serves the Smith-Garrison Feed mill to mix cattle fattening concoctions. Five contestants compete in the Shafter Potato n Cotton queen race. Easter egg search organized by Future Homemakers of America at Manuel Park draws forty youngsters from Shafter High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Drengwitz
Shafter Veterans of Foreign Wars
Smith- Garrison
San Diego Avenue
Norma Neuman
Jeri Vannatta
Betty Grundy
Margeaoe
Nancy McDana
Manuel Park
Shafter
Future Homemakers of America
Shafter High School
Shafter poster contest prize won by eighth grader Dillard
Jimmy Dillard, an eighth grader, won first prize in the grade division sweepstakes of the Shafter Golden Anniversary poster contest. H. R. Hammond was elected to lead the Shafter High School PTA for the coming year with Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Dillard
Shafter
H. R. Hammond
Shafter High School
PTA
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louise
Laura
Las Vegas
Frank Jones
Bakersfield
Osmonds
Osmonde
Michael Hopkins
Darrin
Virginia
Wesley Bergen
Shafter Convalescent Hospital
Congregational Church of
Rees River
Richland Pta
Kathy Prout
Sue Leonard
Sandy Cortez
Jeannie Burns
Toni Johnston
Belton Banks
Maurice Cotton
John Nickelson
Curtis Bergman
Doyle Cole
Dennis Gaede
Discovery Club
Beckie Urie
Tahwana Watkins
Emma Albair
Vicki Howell
Pmuage Prost Publications
Ise
Sea Gael
Path Eaatier
George Globe
Liberal Credit
Chester Avenue
West
Habla Espanol
Richland School
Bragline Service
Garzoli St
McFarland
Holly Kliever
Richland School Board
Billy Gladden
Shafter Police Department
Hanley Witcher
Boy
Pismo
Ernest Larson, Paarer
P. m
Ford
California
Central Valley Ford Sales
Seventh Street
Wasco
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!