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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1988

Page

10

Firefighters seek funds for new equipment drive

The Shafter Press launches a subscription drive to raise money for Kern County Fire Department gear for the Shafter County Call Firemen. Donated funds would buy items such as a $1500 resuscitator, $2000 air bags, and an $895 gas powered fan, plus smaller tools like a $112 two ton fence stretcher and a $288 air chisel rescue set.

Kern County Fire Department Laws of Life Gordon Black Shafter Call Mickey Gladden Richard Soto Jerry Schmidt Mark Montgomery Doyle Bud”’ Moyer Susan Valdez Kern County Shafter Kern County Call Firemen Shafter’s County Call Shafter Press Shafter County Call Firemen

Community Calendar Listings for Shafter Area

Community calendar lists lunches and meetings across April 20 to 26 at Veterans Hall Yee's Steak House Shafter Motel and Chamber Office City Hall and Shafter Motel venues. Groups include Kiwanis CBMC Soroptimist Rotary and a Shafter City Council session.

Kiwanis Veterans Hall CBMC Yee’s Steak House Shafter Chamber Office Community Bible Study Rotary

Marthe Schneider 89 Shafter resident dies in 1988

Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday April 12 1988 at Shafter Memorial Park for Marthe Schneider 89 of Shafter who died April 9 in field. Officiating was Elder Dennis Parks with interment following. She was born in North Dakota and lived in the Shafter area since 1919. She was a member of the Seventh day Adventist Church. Survived by daughter Louella Wikoff Bakersfield, three sons Vernon Fresno Harold Shafter Ira Gentry Arkansas, 21 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.

Fresno Harold Schneider Shafter Ira Schneider Gentry Arkansas

Turner Georgia C memorial services held in Shafter

Georgia C. Turner 73 of Shafter died April 11 1988 in Bakersfield. Services were at 10 a.m. April 13 at United Methodist Church Shafter with Rev. Larry Cluff officiating. Interment at Shafter Memorial Park. Survivors include husband John H. Turner Jr., daughter Martha Ingle and grandson Jeff Ingle. Georgia was born May 27 1914 in Athens Georgia and lived in Shafter since 1953. Memorials to Shafter United Methodist Church.

United Methodist Church Shafter Georgia C. Turner Bakersfield Larry Cluff Shafter Memorial Park Turner Athens Leonidas and Mary Carter Shafter Friends of the Fine Arts

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