Elmer Mettler 63 Dies After 30 Years in Shafter
Elmer Mettler 63 a longtime Shafter resident died at home Sunday April 15 burial was set for Wednesday 10 a.m. at Ebenezer Reformed Church in Shafter with Rev. Calvin Stuebbe officiating Mettler a retired construction worker born in Menno South Dakota moved to California 30 years ago a World War II veteran and member of Ebenezer Church Survivors include widow Bess mother Lydia Mettler two brothers Rayne Bakersfield Orin Shafter and two sisters Patricia Neuman Shafter and Vera Moor Lancaster
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Ebenezer Reformed Church
Shafter
Elmer Mettler
Calvin Stuebbe
Mettler
Menno
South Dakota
California
Ebenezer Reformed Church of
Bess
Lydia, Mettler
Rayne
Bakersfield
Orin
Patricia Neuman
Vera Moor
Lancaster
Show Off Blossoms at Festival
Flower lovers are invited to display specimens at Memorial Hall on May 5 during the Shafter Potato and Cotton Festival. The floral show runs 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with no judging or entry limit. Bring displays before 10 a.m. and label buds with plant names. contact Mrs. Richardson or Mrs. Gladden for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
Pat Richardson
Marilyn Gladden
Richardson
Gladden
Ketchum backs gold sale proposal for American citizens
Congressman William M. Ketchum of Paso Robles said he supports legislation to authorize a domestic sale of U.S. gold to American citizens if the Administration offers gold for public sale. He argues Americans have the right to own gold and opposes continuing policies that favored foreigners over U.S. citizens.
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William M. Ketchum
Paso Robles
Washington
Congress
U.S
Nixon
Ketchum
Bradshaws Celebrate Golden 50th Anniversary in Shafter
Four children of James N. Bradshaw and his wife hosted a March 24 7 30 p m golden anniversary party at 425 South Shafter Avenue with about 150 guests. Attending were relatives from Bakersfield Watsonville Archer City Wasco Pismo Beach and other cities as well as 11 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. The Bradshaws married March 28 1923 in Henrietta Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James N. Bradshaw
Burbank, Shafter
South Shafter Avenue
Pat Riley
Wilma Jo Bradshaw
Elaine Godbey
Bobbi Godbey
Bradshaws
Henrietta
Texas
Bradshaw
Addie Babbit
G. L. Babbitt
Holsell, Tex
Archer City
Wichita Falls
United Producers Oil Co
Shafter
Messrs
Mmes
Mack Babbitt
Joe Borden
Jim Bradshaw
Watsonville
John Hardin
Wasco
Fred Roberts
Pismo Beach
Ken Foster
San Margarita
J. W. Pitts
S. L. Lurber
Billy Graham
Earl Cagle
Russ Smith
Beers and Noise Prompt Potential Move for Trailer Park Resident
Mrs. Honea cites cans scattered around yards and noise from drinkers at local trailer park as city council forwards Circle K permit to the Alcoholic Beverage Control. She would consider moving if the permit is approved despite her concern about litter and disturbances.
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Circle K
California Observes School Bus Safety Week
April 23 to 28 national observance highlights school bus safety. Governor Reagan endorses the recognition while State Superintendent Wilson Riles notes the need to protect children's lives. Kenneth Pipkin of Richland School District praises drivers for safety and community pride as buses log over three million miles without an accident.
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Ronald Reagan
Wilson Riles
California
Kenneth Pipkin
Richland
Pipkin
Property Damage and Resisting Arrest Charges in Shafter
Charles Allan Lambert of Rio Vista California pleaded guilty in Shafter Justice Court to being under the influence of alcohol or drugs resisting arrest destroying public property by kicking the police car doors and assaulting an officer. Judge Harvey Gaede sentenced him to 180 days in county jail with 90 suspended pending restitution of 106 dollars for the damage.
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Charles Allan Lambert
Rio Vista
California
Shafter Justice Court
Harvey Gaede
Lambert
Pinedale
Justice Court
David P. Ferguson
California Highway Patrol
Ferguson
Notice to creditors of bulk transfer and liquor license transfer
Creditors are alerted that a bulk transfer of all stock in trade fixtures equipment and goodwill of El Sonora Restaurant at 563 James St Shafter California to Charlotte Bullard will occur on or after May 2 1973 for 12500 dollars. Transfer requires approval by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control and will be conducted at Reserve Escrow Company Bakersfield California. Published Shafter Press April 18 1973.
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U.C.C
Harvey J. Weinberger
Patricia Weinberger
James St
Shafter
California
Charlotte R. Bullard
City of
County of Kern
State of California
el Sonora
Reserve Escrow Company
Chester Ave
Bakersfield
Business and Professions Code
Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
Charlotte Bullard
Shafter Press
Notice of Default and Election to Sell in Kern County
Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association declares breach on a Deed of Trust from Clifford E Adams and Mary Lois Adams to Continental Auxiliary Company. The bank elects to sell the trust property to satisfy overdue principal and interest, with notices published in Shafter Press on April 18, 25 and May 2, 1973.
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Bank OF America National Trust and Savings Association
National Banking Association
Clifford E. Adams
Mary Lois Adams
Continental Auxiliary Company
California
County of
Kern
State of
Recorder
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Edward M. Rhoades
James Bradshaws
Kenneth Walker
Bowie
Bob Godbey
Joe Bradshaw
James Bradshaw
Larson
UCSB
Richland School
Leo Schmidt
Doyal Amos
Jess Arney
Kenneth Smith
Kenneth McWhorter
Robert Barnhill
Richard Holliman
Harold Combs
Maverick
FORD
Central Valley
Seventh Street
San Francisco
Bye
Harpst
Bank OF American National Savings and Loan Association
G.P. Fiehn
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