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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1973

Page

2

New York Girl Becomes Dr Philip Andersons Bride

Lynne Brown of New York marries Dr. Philip M. Anderson in Beverly Hills on March 9. After a Hawaii honeymoon, the couple resides in Los Angeles. The groom, son of Elmer Anderson of Shafter, is an UCSF LA trained internist returning to Wadsworth Hospital. The bride is a Syracuse University graduate.

New York Philip Anderson Philip M. Anderson Elmer Anderson Shafter Lynne Brown Jacob I. Brown Beverly Hills Hawaii Los Angeles Martin Anderson H. C. Neufeld Occidental College University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine Wadsworth Veteran’s Hospital West Los Angeles Wadsworth Hospital Syracuse University

Lady Lions Win Dinner Meeting Prize Games

The Shafter Lady Lions hosted Buttonwillow Lady Lions for a dinner meeting in Bakersfield on Monday night April 2. Buttonwillow won all the prize games. Attendees included Dolly Haggard Guili Giannini Joyce Wolf and many others. A former Newsweek copy editor and current Peterson Publishing executive is noted among the guests.

Shafter Lady Lions Bakersfield Buttonwillow Lady Lions Buttonwillow Dolly Haggard Guili Giannini Joyce Wolf Gerry Goodrich Gail Pierucci Winnie Bittleston Chris Clark Mary Jo Riccomini Cyndy Torigiani Ginger Somers Leslie Riccomini Eloy Larson Tincy Moyer Doris Williams Esther Palla Norma Torigiani Barbara Todd Anna Sue Colvard Kay Millwee Susan Reese Pat White Lucile Walker Dee Voth Marilyn Gladden Gladys Wells Sue Nash Mickey Handel Marjorie Nixon von Lightbody Carla Cauzza Bonnie Giovannetti Margaret Smith Sandy Torigiani

Bye Bye Birdie Tickets On Sale At Shafter High

Tickets for Shafter High School’s musical Bye Bye Birdie are available at the main office. Reserved seats 2.50, general 2, ASB students 1.50. Proceeds go to fine arts scholarships. May 11 and 12 at 7 30 p m in the auditorium.

Shafter High School Shafter High Minnie Smith

Bess Williams 67 Former Shafter Beautician Dies

Elizabeth Bess Williams died April 4 in Sierra Vista Hospital San Luis Obispo after a long illness at age 67. She owned Shafter beauty shops since 1938. Survived by three daughters, one son in the US Air Force, eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. Private services were held April 6 at Cayucos Morro Bay Cemetery.

Shafter Elizabeth Bess) Williams Sierra Vista San Luis Obispo Bess Leonard Bakersfield Cayucos-Morro Bay Melvina Rowell Placerville Barbara Humbert Baywood Park Bonnie Hart

Shafter Hi PTA Smorgasbord and Open House

The Shafter High School PTA hosts a smorgasbord and open house as its final meeting of the year on Thursday starting at 5 30 p m. A vote on disassociation from the national PTA will occur if a quorum exists. Proceeds fund scholarships and student welfare.

Shafter High School Parent - Teacher Association PTA Vern Allen John Siemens Irene Perales Jim Paul Barbara Hill W. C. Walker Sammy Bannatine Shafter Buttonwillow John Parsons Jeanette Paula Carla Cauzzia

Pathfinders In Central California Stage All Day Bike-A-Thon

Sixty Pathfinder Clubs joined the Shafter Seventh-day Adventist Church in an all day ride in Central California on March 25 at Madera. Riders on a 4.4 mile course sought sponsors per mile to fund club activities with support from the Central California Conference Youth Activities Department in San Jose. The California Highway Patrol and local county roads supported the event from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Pathfinder Club Shafter Seventh-day Adventist Church Pathfinder Madera California Highway Patrol California Delinda Neuman Rocky Pitts Richard Abbott Eddie Welsh Kelly Richardson Loren Fenderson Dennie Schan Sherri Fenderson Teresa Sexton Sondra Schneider Kristi Rodacker Janice Schneider Bill Schneider Patti Everett

Shafter Girls Attend Ventura Discovery Club Workshops

Two groups of Camp Fire Girls from Shafter joined Ventura Council workshops over the weekend in Ventura. The spring conference drew 306 junior high girls and 63 leaders with sessions in makeup sketching gourmet cooking gymnastics and personality color. A dinner and Enchanted Souls entertainment highlighted Saturday evening and the final program featured a speaker on Guide Dogs for the Blind with a 4-H dog demonstration.

Camp Fire Shafter Discovery Club Ventura Ventura Council of Camp Fire Girls The Enchanted Souls Johnny Cash Tan da Discovery Club Emma Albiar Louise Barton Brenda Dunkin Vicki Howell Annette Rios Janet Ryker Becky Urie Tahwana Watson Keith Watson Bud Barton Lisa Branch Cindy Absher Stacy Albright Sandra Lempinen Rachel Schellenberg Shari Waldron Elaine Bailey Becky Nixon A. L. Branch Marcus Absher

Ann Stoller elected BPW president for Shafter club

Ann Stoller was elected president of the Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club for 1973 74 at the April 5 meeting held at Betty Gloeckler’s home. Other officers named include Vi Crabb, Clau dine Saulsbury, Mary Flanagan, Theresa Pacheco, Cosmo Thomas, and Betty Gloeckler.

Ann Stoller Shafter Business & Professional Women’s Club Betty Gloeckler Vi Crabb Claudine Saulsbury Mary Flanagan Theresa Pacheco Cosmo Thomas

Local 4-H Cake Bake Winners Named Across Kern County

Kern County 4-H Clubs held their first annual cake bake on March 10 with 125 participants. Cakes were judged in the morning and served to the public in the afternoon. Prizes included trophies radios and gift certificates for top finishers. many participants earned blue ribbons and certificates.

Kern County 4-H Akes

Shafter Library Declares Fine Free Week During National Library Week

The Shafter Branch of Kern County Library waives all overdue fines April 8 to 14 as part of National Library Week. Patrons may return materials from any Kern County Library to Shafter without charges. Hours are Monday to Thursday 9 am to 9 pm and Friday 9 am to 5 pm at 236 James.

Shafter Kern County Library National Library Joseph deRamus Kern

Old Towne Trip Planned by Kern County Food Group

Members of the Kern County School Food Service Association plan a charter bus trip to Old Town and the Music Center in Los Angeles on Saturday May 5. Reservations with Sylvia Baughman are on a first come first served basis with a April 15 deadline. The visit includes entertainment across Old Town’s 250 stores and restaurants.

Karen Anderson Kern County Pam Watkins Hafter 4-H Kern County School Food Service Association Old Towne and Music Center Los Angeles Sylvia Baughman Atlantic Shafter

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Shafter Press Mrs Lady Lions Newsweek Book Division New York City Peterson Publishing Company Birdie Bess Williams Shafter Beautician Sr. High & Jr. High Pilgrim Fellowship Bible Fellowship Telere Ave Shefter Owen C. Onsum Shafter Hi Pta Pathfinder Clubs Mary Austin Audrey Leigh Wisner Helen Hasty Ruth McMillan Shafter Club Central District Merced Beverly Hilton Shafter’s Leota Adams World Affairs la Vega Mexico Iglesia Methodista de Exico Adams Arthur Cota Adventist Church Pamela Watkins Delia Gonzales Sadra Ornelas Lisa Fleetwood Blue Seals Chris Ornelas Rosedale 4-H Sherie Froehlich Greeley Karen Wonderly Mike Wonderly Janice Rice West Bakersfield 4-H Mark Borrego Stockdale West Suzanne Wingfield Shafter High School Pta Billy Morris Garzoli St. McFarland Edward M. Rhoades Old Towne KC Food Group Old Town George Globe Bental Chester Avenue West Fairview Habla Espanol
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