Schill Named to Northrup King Honorary Sales Council
Ray Schill of Shafter was named to Northrup King Co. 1988 Honorary Sales Council at ceremonies in St. Thomas U S Virgin Islands. Thirty nine sales managers and agronomists nationwide were honored. Laos praised Schill for service to growers and dealers and helping farmers maximize profits by matching new products to cropping needs.
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Ray Schill
Shafter
Northrup King Co
HSC
St. Thomas
U.S. Virgin Islands
Ray
Myrtle Schill
Schill
U.S
A.G. Laos
U/S/ Agri-Products Division
Northrup King
CBMC Speakers Highlight Shafter-Wasco Meet Schedule
Wayne Montgomery of Montgomery Insurance in Wasco headlines this Thursday April 27 as the CBMC speaker. May line up includes Dave Gerbrandt May 4, Jack Dauphin May 11, Jack Peacock May 18, and Big Jim Turner May 25. Meetings at Yee's Steak House Shafter start with lunch at noon. visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter-Wasco Christian Business Men’s Committee
CBMC
Wayne Montgomery
Montgomery Insurance
Wasco
Dave Gerbrandt
Jack Dauphin
Mobil
Superior Oil Companies
Bakersfield
Jack Peacock
Calvary Bible Church
Shafter
Jim Turner
California
The
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Yee
Jesus Christ
Marine Sgt Jeffrey P Poplin Promoted at Camp Pendleton
Jeffrey P. Poplin of Shafter California, son of Paul and Delores Poplin, has been promoted to sergeant while serving with the 1st Marine Division at Camp Pendleton. A 1979 Shafter High School graduate, he joined the Marine Corps in February 1985.
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Jeffrey P. Poplin
Paul and
Delores Poplin
Shafter, Calif
1St Marine Division
Camp
Shafter High School
The
Marine Corps
AARP Spaghetti Dinner Draws 400 Plus In Shafter
AARP meeting in Shafter drew over 400 area residents to the Annual Spaghetti Dinner at the Shafter Veterans Memorial Hall. Chairman Art Kadel praised the turnout and teamwork, noting strong community support and smooth event execution. Sandy Kroeker provided the sauce amid a hands on cooking effort by AARP members. Georgette Kachel also expressed satisfaction with the community response.
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Shafter
American Association For Retired Persons
AARP
Shafter Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Art Kadel
Sandy Kroeker
Kachel
Georgette
Kadel
Fox Family Presents Gods Music At Local Church
The Fox Family Singers bring Gods music to Shafter Church of the Nazarene on Lerdo Highway at 411 on Thursday April 27. They begin at 7 p.m. presenting traditional to southern gospel in a public program. The family started ministry in 1984 after Dr Paul Fox left his chiropractic practice and have since logged 120000 miles and 331 concerts while recording seven albums.
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Fox
Shafter Church of the Nazarene
Lerdo Highway
Paul Fox
Desperado Debs Baton Corps compete at Tulare meet
Cindy Mayhew wins advanced solo for ages 12 14 earning an Olympic style medallion and top prizes in solo presentation and two baton. Aubrey Brown and Traci Terrel also win multiple firsts in modeling Strut solo and military events. Dancers from Shafter are led by Sue Anderson and Yvonne Berlan with next contest May 6 at Shafter High School gym. call 746 3303 for details.
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Tulare
Desperado Debs
Cindy Mayhew
Aubrey Brown
Golden Empire Suns
Traci Terrel
Laura Davis
Elizabeth Terrel
Cassie Jones
Courtney Snyder
Danelle Mascarro
Kristen Guterez
Sue Anderson
Yvonne Berlan
Shafter High School
Shafter Recreation and Parks District
Pie Auction and Potluck at Shafter Veterans Hall
Members and friends of the Shafter Historical Society meet this Thursday at 6:30 p.m. for a Pie Auction and potluck to benefit the Depot Museum and preservation projects. Auctioneer Arly Feil, musician Vernon Isaac, and the Shafter Blow-Outs will entertain. attendees bring dishes by last name and may donate homemade pies for the auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Shafter Historical Society
Shafter Veterans Memorial Hall
Arly Feil
Vernon Isaac
Shafter
Depot Museum
Historical Society
Society
Museum
That Filthy Book Sparks Kern County Debate 1952
Sandy Armstrong shares a clipping about the 1952 Kern County reaction to John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath. Gerald Haslam’s teen checkout was blocked, banned, and denounced, prompting broader questions about censorship and educators, landowners, religion, and morality. The note invites readers to respond with views and memories from the era.
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Bob Ewen
Orinda
Calif
Shafter High School
Kern County
Oildale
Gerald Haslam
Steinbeck
Ewen
P.O. bin A
Shafter
Shafter Historical Society
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Cathy Prout
Lucio Lopez
Rosemary Mendoza
Employment Development Department
Nevada
CMBC
Pendleton, Calif
Aarp Meetings
By Stephen McFadden
Fox Family
Pat Bryant
Sandy Armstrong
Msgr
John A. Delany
United Methodist Church
W. Lerdo Hwy
Larry Cluff
Shafter Free Will Baptist Church
Free Will Christian Academy
Pastor Dean Long
Congregational Church of
Mike Kotrla
E. Tulare Ave
Invi
Valley Bible
Don Ott
Michael W. Smith
Asoc
Menno Schellenberg
Visitation
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