Long-time Shafter resident Mary Clodfelter honored at party
Mary Clodfelter, 85, celebrated at Hodels in Oildale with about 110 guests from Shafter and across the United States. Attendees recalled her 1943 move to Shafter with late husband Albert Carter and their decades there. Now in Kern City Bakersfield with husband Leslie, she was toasted by children John and Bert Carter Bea Goldston Pearl Smith Mary Goodman, while niece Lois Eskew read a tribute poem. Out-of-town guests included Ray Carter Summers Alaska and families from Oklahoma Utah and Oregon.
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Kern City
Bakersfield
Leslie
John
Bert Carter
Bea Goldston
Pearl Smith
Mary Goodman
Muskogee
Oklo
Lois Eskew
Ray Carter
Summers
Alaska
Mary
Elvin Goodman
Edwina
Jennifer
Johnathan Goodman
Okla
Forrest Clodfelter
Bountiful
Utah
Oklahoma
Johnny Annis
Jennie Filippo
Mary Thacker
Jo Johnston
Shafter
Jim
Nancy Ball
Klameth Falls
Ore
Richard
Sybil Alkema
Shafter Senior Center August Activities and Services
The Shafter Senior Center operates 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday in August with card games dominoes and pool for socializing. Weekly crafts on Mondays 1 to 3 p.m. Bingo Thursdays 1 to 3 p.m. A Kern County Health referral program runs Aug 13 10 to 11 a.m. and a health clinic Aug 13 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eye exams and glaucoma checks Aug 23 9 a.m. to noon. Podiatry Aug 28 12:30 to 1 p.m. Lunch served daily at 11:30 a.m. Reservations requested. Call Georgette Kadel 746-4049.
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Shafter
Lou Abbott
Kern County
Kern County Health Department
Fritch Eye Clinic
Marek
Stockdale Podiatry
al Mortimer
Square Dance Classes Begin at Whirlaway Club
Beginning square dance lessons offered by the Whirlaway Square Dance Club start Sept 11. Sessions run Tuesdays 7 to 9 pm at Chipman Junior High Bakersfield with the first two nights free. No experience required. For information call 845 9181 or 845 0914.
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Whirlaway Square Dance Club
Chipman Junior High School
Eissler St
Bakersfield
Community Calendar Kiwanis meeting at Veterans Hall
The Community Calendar notes Kiwanis Club gathering at Veterans Hall at noon on Wednesday August 1 with further listing for August 2. The brief entry highlights local civic club activity and meeting location.
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Kiwanis Club
Veterans’ Hall
Senior Center Menu and Contact Details
Senior Center in Shafter and Buttonwillow lists meals with reservations phone numbers and suggested donations. The August menu includes Crispy baked chicken, mashed potatoes, coleslaw and fruit on Thursday, Glazed ham with sides on Friday, Hamburger steak on Monday, and Chicken salad oriental on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Senior
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Mary Clodfelter
Flora Nichols
Hodel’s
Oildale
United States
Albert Carter
Mary Carter Clodfelter
Shafter Senior Center
Shafter Recreation and Park District
Georgette Kadel
Meyers
Schaefer &Haefer
Betsy Ross
Nintendo
Secare
Sell Serve Gas & Diesel
Pepsi & MT. Dew
Usda Food Stamps
WLC
Ifloyd
B-Dodgers
Ey A
LevIs
Seventh Street
Wasco
Steven D. Gilbertson
D.D.S. Wasco Family Dental Office
Weed
Otho
B.T.S
Delano
R.T.U
General Electric
High Street
Espasiol
Almoni
Tylo
Kwikset
Cylini Ideade
Central Ave
Habla Espafol
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