Brenda Spears Weds Wayne Allen in Church of God Rites
Four generations attended the wedding of Brenda Lou Spears daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne R. Spears of Shafter to Wayne Edward Allen son of Mrs. Daisy Allen of Houston Texas. The ceremony on Friday April 16 featured Rev. Joseph E. Duffell officiating at the Church of God with ivy arch candles and salmon accents. The bride wore a lace chapel gown with a lace bouquet and veil. After the ceremony the couple planned a home at 145 Stone and both teach Sunday school. Out of town guests included families from Chicago Oklahoma California Texas and Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Lou Spears
Wayne R. Spears
Ae Wae Shafter
Wayne Edward Allen
Daisy ‘Allen
Houston
Tex
Joseph E. Duffell
Church of God
Lula Hyatt
Porterville
Miss Spear
Mae Presson
Timmabelle Spears
Shafter
Kathy Brown
Sue Allen
Linda McConnell
Sheila Watts
Mojave
Chevyl Gist
Long Beach
Rose McConnell. Shafter
Stone
Equipment Coutree
Church of
Donald
Jody
Janice
Chicago
Maude Ballenger
Sallisaw
Okla
Daisy Allen
Jo Ann Whitbey
Teresa
Lancaster
Calif
G. B. Rice
Gar
Roscoe Gist
Sheila
Mildred Thomas
Elaine
Randall
Compton
Ernestine Bailey
Bellflower
George Jackson
Vernettia
Barbara
Chester Jackson
Brenda Jackson
Charlie Rowlett
O. H. Harris
Jules Hayes
Albert Harvey
Rube Mairel
Jerry and
Sherry
Curtis Mariel
Mae Hess
State Education Official Sends Assistant to Shafter
Mrs. Maxine Ioppini eighth grade science teacher in Richland District awaits discussion with Mrs. Nelson about California materials for teaching science. Helen Heffernan chief in Sacramento plans to visit but illness delays. Nelson will come instead. Mrs Soppins holds key roles in multiple science teacher associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Ioppini
Richland
Helen Heffernan
Bureau of Elementary Education
California
Sacramento
Nelson
Shafter
Ioppini
Heffernan
Soppins
National Science Teachers Association
California Science Teachers Association
Southern California Elementary Science Teachers Association
Association For the Education of Teachers of Science
National Education Association
Mothers and Daughters Fellowship Hour at Mennonite Brethren Church
Mothers and daughters of the Mennonite Brethren Church plan a fellowship hour on Monday May 3 at 8 p.m. in the church Fellowship Hall. Mrs William Siemens leads program arrangements while the Ladies Sewing Circle hosts. A display of mothers pictures from teens, a chalk talk on the Love of God by Mrs Dale Klint and others, plus musical numbers are planned with pink roses as decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers and Daughters of the
Mennonite Brethren Church
Church Fellowship
Ladies Sewing Circle
William Siemens
Dale Klint
Shafter First Baptist Church
MB Church
Ridge Route Road Construction Bid Near Lebec
The Fresno office of the State Division of Highways calls for bids on a project near Lebec to install ramp and frontage road lighting at the Lebec Interchange. $7,500 allocated. Bids due in Fresno at 1352 West Olive Avenue by 11:00 a.m. May 19, 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
State Division of Highways
Lébec
Lebec
West Olive Avenue
Missionary Sewing Circle Reports Austrian Soup Luncheon
Mennonite Brethren Church Ladies Sewing Circle met on Wednesday April 21 for a luncheon featuring beef bouillon soup with dough balls, cabbage rolls, fruit and bread, and an Austrian sponge cake with fruit sauce and whipped cream. Members selected the Versailles china pattern for serving at the Mother-Daughter Dessert Hour on May 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griess Nockers
Brethen Church Ladies Sewing Circle
Versailles
John Wiens
Vernon Isaac
John Enns
Spring Concert Scheduled Tuesday At Richland School
Richland School hosts its annual spring concert Tuesday May 4 at 7 30 p m in Shafter High Auditorium. Upper grade girls chorus and boys glee club perform under Bernice Berkebile with a seventy piece Richland troupe presenting Oh What a Beautiful Morning A Folk Fantasia Indian War Dance David and Goliath and March of the Guards. Bassoon solo by Channing Hitchcock and Memory Lane by a string ensemble. Finale Hymn of the Republic conducted by Dick Southwick with combined choruses and orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Schooo
Shafter High
Bernice Berkebile
Richlandtra
Rogers and Hamerstein
Watson
Williams
Williams, “David and Goliath
Southwick
Livingston
Channing Hitchcock
Memory Lane
de Sylva
Rev Speer Attends Laisson Meeting in Fresno
Rev John Spear attended a Saturday meeting in Fresno of the Laisson committee of the Diocese of San Joaquin at St Columbia's Episcopal church. The monthly gathering brings clergy and lay members together to study the church faith and prepare to better present Christian stewardship in a changing world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Spear
Fresno
Laisson Committee
Diocese of San Joaquin
St. Columbia
Fellowship Helps In Celebration at Menno Brethren Church
Mrs Willig Reimer led refreshments for the circle at the Menonite Brethren Church on April 22. A cash gift was sent to fund a new typewriter for the honoree and Rev Henry Dick gave a devotional before the meeting adjourned at noon. Members present included Mrs Edward Peters Mrs Allen Warkentin Mrs Douglas Peters Mrs Art Penner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Klassen
Leonard Gaede
Frank Johnson
John Wiens
E. J. Peters
Abe Isaac
Henry Isaac
Frank Russell
Lee Bergman
William Siemens
Henry Dick
Oscar Bergman
Harvey Gaede
Bill Lachenmaier
John Balzer
Menno Siemens
Ernest Siemens
Jake Bergen
LeeRoy Janzen
Elmer Neufeld
John Enns
Tony Heller
John Neufeld
Nikkel
C. C. Reimer
Neufeld
Fresno
Paul
Butler Mennonite Brethren Church ’ Sewing Circle of
der Witte
Park Lane
Shafter
Willig Reimer
Mennonite Brethren Church
Edward Peters
Allen Warkentin
Douglas Peters
Art Penner
Arly Feil
George Nikkel
Robert Long
Vernon Isaac
Lowell Bergman
Lawrence Schellenberg
Bob Peters
Willis Reimer
Roger Neufeld
Medeiros Reception Honors Couple at Shafter Hall
Mr and Mrs Nick Medeiros were honored at a wedding reception at Veterans Memorial Hall Shafter on Sunday April 11 at 230 PM Gift lines noted decorating and a pink and white theme The couple wed in Reno March 16 They plan to live at 2261 Grove Ave Sacramento with Karen pursuing pre medical credentials at Angwin and Loma Linda Karen a Shafter High School graduate 1961 and Sierra College nursing graduate 1963 works at Community Medical Center North Sacramento
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Medeiros
Veteran's Memorial Hall
Shafter
J. W. Sanderson
Clarence.Medeiros
Sacramento
Sharon Glover
Karen
Champaign
Clair Dragoo
Fresno
Champaigne
George Barnes
Waterford
Don Jenkins
Otto Krause
Don Klassen
Gene Dierksen
Bakersfield
Kurt Kincade
Grove Ave
Pacific Union College
Angwin
Loma Linda
Shafter Hi School
Sierra College
Rocklin
Community Medical Center
North
Housewarming for New Residents Mr and Mrs Ferguson
Mr and Mrs Dave Ferguson recently moved to 440 Walnut Shafter and were honored at a Sunday evening housewarming April 25. Hostesses served strawberry pie and coffee after guests traveled to the new home. Attending couples included Henry Stinnett Roger Neufeld Arly Feil Merrill Lehman Wilbur Nikkel Curtis Bergman Mervin Jensen Vernon Isaac Douglas Peters Norman Friesen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Ferguson
Walnut
Shafter
Norman Friesen
Vernon Isaac
Henry Stinnett
Roger Neufeld
Arly Feil
Merrill Lehman
Wilbur Nikkel
Curtis Bergman
Mervin Jensen
Douglas Peters
Battle of Bands Teen Dance Night in Shafter
The Leslie L. Wright Post 213 American Legion hosts a Teen Dance on Saturday May 1 at Veterans Memorial Hall Shafter from 8 to 1130 p.m. The Criterions of Shafter and the Emeralds of Wasco headline with crowd applause judging. Snacks are run by the Legion Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veteran’s ‘Memorial
Shafter
Leslie L. Wright
The
American Legion
Criterions of
Emeralds of
Wasco
Criterions
Ywca of
Bakersfield
Civic Auditorium
Kern County
Emeralds
Hagen Announces Air Cadet Names
Washington D C Harlan Hagen named two Bakersfield nominees for the Air Force Academy admission Kenney Norman Giffard age 18 of 1829 Beach Road Oildale and George Michael Dewey age 17 of 7641 Vera Avenue Bakersfield Giffard became qualified after the principal appointee declined while Dewey was chosen by the Academy Academic Board from six competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Harlan Hagen
Bakersfield
Air Force Academy
Kenney Norman Giffard
Beach Road
Oildale
George Michael Dewey
Vera Avenue
Giffard
Dewey
Air Force Academy Academic Board
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Brenda Spears
Wayne Allen
First Southern Baptist Church
Buel ‘Mouser
Dexter C.ogan
Pastor Prayer Service
Weston Futrell
Brotherhood
Ridge Route Road Construction Bid
Austria
Richland School
Rev. Speer
Laisson
U.S
O.A.S
Chester Avenue
Leeds
Fairview
Habla Espanol
18Th & K Sts
Shafter Press
Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Reno
Nev
Gary
Nevada
John T. Everett
Lloyd Sucket
Doyle Barnes
Georgene Fletcher
Donald Barnes
Greg
Brad
Lisa
Eddie
Rosedale
Ray Rexius
Gary Glover
Lula Kolbensletter
Escondido
Sallie Barnes
Thomas Tucker
Lloyd Robertson
Ray Fast
Marshall Unruh
Elmer Richards
Stan Cook
Alex Kloppell
Earl Neuman
Leighton Richardson
Erna Dierksen
Bert Schroeder
Clarence Neuman
Leonard Craft
John Dalke
Marvin Neuman
Harvey Neuman
Lewis Woodard
Wilbur Kirschenmann
Jack Cutherell
American Legion Auxiliary
Hagen
Valley National Bank
Sienele
Ae Onal Gar
Ersum Ng Ao
Horace G
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