Twins Danny and Chris Russell Graveside Service
Graveside services were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Shafter Memorial Park for infant twins Danny and Chris Russell born and died on July 24. Rev. Floyd of Shield of Faith Church officiated and interment followed. Survivors include their mother Deborah Russell and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Russell, all of Shafter.
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Services for Earl J. Helton Held in Agee Chapel
Funeral services for Earl J. Helton age 65 were held at 10 a.m. Friday at Agee Funeral Chapel with Rev. H D Rutledge of First Southern Baptist Church officiating and burial in Shafter Memorial Park He was born in Missouri and moved to California in 1940 living in the Rosedale area for 27 years He worked in civil service at Vandenberg Air Force Base for 11 years Survivors include his widow Martha three sons Wesley Benny of Bakersfield Edward of Nordidge two brothers Virgil and Tom Helton two sisters Eunice Edwards and Ethel Boone seven grandchildren and one great granddaughter Pallbearers were Bob Helton Eric Helton John Helton Alan Helton David Helton Michael Helton Frank Wooldridge Diane Helton Stephen Helton Alternates were Al Yeaks Alan Plaster Blake Hughes Harold Jones Lindsay Stone Raymond Waller and Clayton Plaster
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H.D. Rutledge
First Southern Baptist Church
Shafter Memorial Park
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Missouri
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Martha
Wesley
Benny
Bakersfield
Edward
North
Bob Helton
Eric Helton
John Helton
Alan Helton
David Helton
Michael Helton
Frank Wooldridge
Diane Helton
Stephen Helton
al Yeaks
Alan Plaster
Blake Hughes
Harold Jones
Linsday Stone
Raymond Waller
Clayton Plaster
Services for Van Winkle Held at Mi Funeral Home Shafter
Services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Mi Funeral Home Shafter Shirley for Maxine Van Winkle 40 of Fellows, who died July 26 from auto crash injuries near Newman. Burial followed at Shafter Memorial Park. She owned the Van Winkle Cafe in Fellows and was a Oklahoma native who had lived there two years. Survivors include sons Johnny Wayne, Richard Charles, James Dean. daughters Carel Ann Bigham and Galen Sue. a brother Luther Kenneth Long. parents Luther and Annie Long. and six grandchildren.
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Maxine van Winkle
Tumbleweed
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Shafter
Richard Charles
Tracy
James Dean van Winkle
Carel Ann Bigham
Portland Oregon
Galen Sue van Winkle
Rosedale
Luther Kenneth Long
Buttonwillow
Luther
Annie Long
Schroeder Named Daily Trojan News Editor
Michael Schroeder a USC junior majoring in journalism and economics has been named news editor of the Daily Trojan the student run paper He serves as assistant editor of the Summer Trojan and has written for the Daily Trojan for a year Also a past freshman contributor and past paste up artist Schroeder will guide story and headline accuracy with a staff of assistants and journalism students He is son of Karen Meyer Shafter and Sam Schroeder Tehachapi
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University of Southern Cc Ia
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Sam Schroeder
Tehachapi
Xavier Garza Named New Safeway Assistant Manager
Xavier Garza becomes Shafter Safeway's new Assistant Manager after three years at Lake Isabella Safeway. A Delano native, he has 12 years with Safeway and plans a future move to Shafter with wife Hope and children Sophie 11 Becky 9 and Javier 4.
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Safeway
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Delano
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Sophie
Becky
Javier
Garzas
North Kern Christian School Interview Schedule
North Kern Christian School will hold interviews starting August 1 and continuing August 1 to 4 and August 7 to 11 at Wasco Mennonite Brethren.
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North Kern Christian School
Wasco Mennonite Brethren
Education for All Handicapped Children Act Impact
The Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 expands federal role in Kern County schools and requires services for disabled students ages 3 to 21. It mandates individualized education plans, adds staff and facilities needs, and raises concerns about local control as districts implement IEPs and compliance rules nationwide.
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Gerald Ford
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Shafter Receives State Cigarette Tax Apportionment
State Controller Kenneth Cory announced the July cigarette tax apportionment totaling 8,046,014 to counties and cities. Kern County received 55,741 and Shafter 2,262, with 1,461,397 going to counties and 6,584,617 to cities. The distribution represents 30 percent of deposited revenue.
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Kenneth Cory
Kern County
Shafter
Want Ad Coupons Now Available in Shafter Press
Readers can place want ads from home using the convenient Want Ad coupon found in the Classified section of the Shafter Press. The notice highlights ease of use and home submission for classified ads and may encourage readers to engage with the newspaper’s service.
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