Scout Camporee planned at Oscar Klein Ranch
Boy scouts and Webelo units prepare for a Camporee at Oscar Klein Ranch four and a half miles southwest of California Hot Springs. Activities include hikes to a camp near the White River, water purification urged, first come tents, fees for patches and ribbons, and a family campfire Saturday night with Order of the Arrow participation.
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Oscar Klein Ranch
Oscar
Nen
Webelo Schay
North Kern
California Hot Springs
Klein Ranch
Klein
Webelo
Webelos
Nesting Stork Decorations at Layette Shower
A personal shower for Mrs. Richard Lytle featured nesting stork decorations and small umbrellas as table fare. Mrs. Charles Jackson hosted a Bakersfield luncheon at the Guild House with guests including Mrs. Gus Hyer and Mrs. Dick Bassett. Weekend Camporee activities modeled Scout events led by Jack Meiners with many volunteers from Elmer Unruh to Don Grant coordinating the programs. The Northern District sits within the Southern Sierra Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
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Richard Lytle
Guild House
Bakersfield
Charles Jackson
Shafter
Gus Hyer
Caria, Waktecotnd
Packarles White
J . Fre Allison
Dick Bassett
Camporee
Jack Meiners
al Holloway
Don Grant
Elmer Unruh
Vernon Isaac
Eddie Riggle
Wayne Kinsey
Chuck Torres
Southern
Sierra Council
The
Boys Scouts of America
Richland PTA Awards Two Music Scholarships
The Richland Elementary PTA will present two $75 music scholarships on Saturday May 2. Applicants from 5th through 7th grade may audition at Richland Primary School cafeteria at 9 AM. Contact Don Wilkerson for the application, which should be returned after filling.
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Richland Elementary Parent Teachers Association
PTA Cultural Art
Donald Camp
Don Wilkerson
Richland
Wilkerson
PTA
Ani
Camp
Planting time for bulbs at CAN nurseries
This planting note highlights sowing bulbs like tuberous begonias gladiolus and dahlias for summer bloom. Check CAN nurseries to see availability in your area and plan early for a colorful season.
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C.A.N
MB Women Hear Mrs Faith Myatt at JOY Fellowship Meeting
Mrs Faith Myatt of the Baner addresses JOY Fellowship and the Ladies Sewing Circle of the Mennonite Brethren Church at a combined meeting held at Ralph Lachenmaier’s home. Officers and chairmen were elected for both groups, with a supper of strawberry cream cheese dessert and coffee served.
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Faith Myatt
Baner
JOY" Fellowship Organization
Ladies Sewing Circle
Mennonite Brethren Church
Ralph _Lachenmaier
Lachenmaier
Leonard Gaede
Ladies Soming
Chemy Sak
Arnon Isaac
JOY Teleasp Group
Tony Heller
Curtis Bergman
Ed Janzen
Menno Siemens
Lachenma
Jim Klassen
Ed Nikkel
Jonas Nikkel
Richard Garber
Pete Goertzen
Ralph Lachenmaier
Henry Isaac
Ed Peters
Ernest Siemens
Mennonite Central Committee
Abe Isaac
Ernest. Wiens
Bill Siemens
Mrs. Al Nikkel Funeral Held in Paso Robles
Frieda Nikkel 70 of 165 Munter Street Shafter died in a Shafter convalescent hospital early Monday April 13 Graveside services were held April 15 at Pleasant Valley Cemetery Paso Robles. She moved to Shafter in 1923 and married Al in 1924. Survived by husband son Jack grandson Don and Janet three sisters and a brother. Rev. Ted Stone officiated.
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Frieda Nikkel
Munter Street
Shafter
Pleasant Valley
Paso Robles
Nikkel
Fruitvale
Jack
Don
Janet
Adolf Hunsinger
Aberdine
Idaho
Elsie Klempel
Helen Isaak
Johanna Becker
Anaheim
Calif
Ted Stone
Struitvale Community Church
Charlene Carlton Honored Ahead of Wedding
A mis cellaneous pre wedding shower honored Charlene Carlton at the Elmer Unruh home in 306 Pine street. She will wed Jerry Janzen on Friday April 17 at First Southern Balst Church. Guests included Charlene’s mother Mrs Charlie Carlton and others. gifts noted from several friends and relatives. Captain Carlton, now reassigned to Fort Greely Alaska, will leave April 22 with his wife Shirley.
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Elmer Unruh
Pine Street
Charlene Carlton
Jerry Janzen
Firstouthern Balst
Bill Cole
Wasco
Charlie Carlito
Wesley Janzen
Sheri
Suzy
Earl Few
William Few
Denny Craig
Ken Carlton
Troy Aday
F. M. Curry
Jack Groves
Charles Chaney
Tom Johnson
Patt
Frank Martens
Vietnam
Charlene
Shirley
Imer Unruh
Carlton
191St Airborne Division
United States Army
Fort Greeley
Alaska
Senior Girls Delight in San Francisco Weekend Outing
Eleven members of the A O Wa Ki Ya Horizon Club of Shafter spent a weekend in San Francisco. The trip featured lodging at Fisherman’s Wharf, Cable Car rides, and visits to Ghirardelli Square, the Japanese Cultural and Trade Center, and a private ship tour. Eleven attendees and sponsors Mrs Albright and Mrs Duck reported a successful weekend retreat.
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San Francisco
A O Wa Ki Ya Horizon Club
Shafter
Bob Snively
Leonard Duck
Jim Albright
Fisherman's Wharf
Cannery
Ghiradelli Square
St. Joan
London
Bay Area
Golden Gate Park
Oakland
Jack London Square
Blue Birds
Mrs. Albright
Mrs. Duck
Shafter Business and Professional Women’s’ Club
Kris Albright
Janet Bongberg
Barbara Duck
Susan Goehring
Debby Gorsching
Connie
Horizon Club
Connie Janzen
Susan Petrie
Lawson
Carol Snively
Marion Slitor
Susan Palmer
Two Bride to Be Honored at White Bible Ceremony
Two brides to be Charlene Carlton and Marsha Absher were honored in a candlelight White Bible ceremony at First Southern Baptist Church. The Young Women's Auxiliary of the Women's Missionary Society led the program with scripture read by Horace Womack and prayers by Doyle Hammon.
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Charlene Carlton
Marsha Absher
First Southern Baptist Church
Kern Street
Ralph Gardner
Young Women’s Auxiliary
Women’s Missionary Society
Doyle Hammon
Pat Johnson
Jackie DeWitte
Charlotte Millard
Shafter Woman's Club Dominates Kern District Awards
Shafter Woman's Club won eighteen first place and one third place awards across twenty eight categories at the Kern District 13 meeting of the California Federation of Women’s Clubs held April 9 in Bakersfield. Doyle Cole accepted on behalf of the club while Mrs. William F. Summons presided over the district, with hosting Kern District Woman’s Club and other officers named.
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Shafter Woman’s Club
California Federation of Women’s Club
Bakersfield
Shafter Club
United Nations
Veterans Affairs
California Club
Doyle Cole
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Layette
Richland Pta
Seminary
Mmiimene
JOY Fellowship
Recesidant
Curtis Hebe
Lawrence Handel
Art Penner
Kern Crest Manor
Willis Reimer
Norman Friesen
Henry Stinnett
al Nikkel
W. G. Simmons
Woody Wilson
Averil Mouser
C. P. Eitzen
Dennis Gaede
Rs Miller
Meleasa
Vernon Searcy
Wallace Koop
Ordie Bell
Eugene Pescatore
Mary Wood
Wayne Wood
Dan Hemmet
Linda Curry
Kern
Sean
Kern County
Atpen
Robert Ducky
Joh Tenn Hane
T. N. Littles
Bob
Gilbert
Frank Wisner
Shafter Press
Beataeee
Ark
Standard Oil
Howard Tucker
Standard Oil Company of California
Ae Ivan Yu Fami
North Pine Street
Edward M. Rhoades
Will Moir
RPM
OW Company of
Conporrto
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