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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1988

Page

2

Shafter City Council approves monthly investment report

City Council to receive monthly investment reports from Administrative Services Director Jo Barrick. Mayor Don Zachary designated voting delegate for the League of California Cities Conference with the mayor pro tem as alternate. A bid of 2814.88 from Safety Striping Company for street striping. Public hearing on Zone Change and General Plan Amendment for 749 So Shafter Ave. 1987 Ford wagon purchased for transit use at 12204.54. Next meeting August 22, 1988 at 7 p.m. in City Hall.

Shafter Jo Barrick Don Zachary League of California Cities Protem Safety Striping Company of Fillmore Department of Corrections Shafter Ave Adv Hertz Car Sales City Hall James St. Shafter Calif

KCEOC Lunch Menu Through Aug 16 1950s

The KCEOC lunch menu lists daily offerings from Wednesday August 10 to Tuesday August 16 including juices meats salads vegetables and sides. Dishes feature chicken salad oriental beef stew turkey tetrazini meatballs with gravy chicken a la king and varied vegetables with margarine and milk each day.

Shafter Area Meeting Schedule Highlights Numerous Groups

A list of events in Shafter and Wasco covers CBMC Prayer Breakfast at 6 30 a m J DIs Kiwanis at 12 p m Veterans Hall Maple School at 4 p m Rotary Club at 12 p m and other gatherings. Meetings include Richland School Board Buttonwillow School Board Shafter Planning Commission and city and civic groups at various venues and times.

CBMC J.di’s Kiwanis Veterans Hall Maple School Richland American Legion Rotary Club Shafter Buttonwillow

Death Notice Herbert Herrgesell 77 Dies in Bakersfield

Graveside services were held Wednesday July 27 1988 at Shafter Memorial Park for Herbert Herrgesell age 77 who passed away July 24 1988 in Bakersfield The Rev H D Rutledge officiated and interment followed He was born October 26 1910 in Fairview Oklahoma to Willy and Mary Herrgesell His family moved to the Rosedale area when he was one year old He worked in agriculture with his brother Rudy Survivors include brothers Rudy and John Bakersfield three sisters Alice Lamarra Reedley Dora Flanigan Columbus Ga and Mary Anne Thompson Bakersfield

Shafter Memorial Park Herbert Herrgesell Bakersfield H.D. Rutledge Herrgesell Willy and Mary Herrgesell Fairview Oklo Rosedale Herbert Rudy John Alice Lamarra Reedley Dora Flanigan Columbus, Ga Mary Anne Thompson

Jesse Leon Morgan Rites Held for Shafter Resident

Funeral services were conducted at Shafter First Southern Baptist Church for Jesse Leon Red Morgan 70 of Shafter who died August 1 1988 in a Bakersfield hospital after a short illness. Officiating were Bro Jim Neal and Associated Veterans of Kern County with Sarge Newcomb and Ned Chaffin. Burial followed at Shafter Cemetery. Morgan a Oklahoma native lived in Shafter 45 years and was a WWII Army veteran awarded the Good Conduct Medal American Defense Medal EAME Medal with one Silver Star. He belonged to Shafter American Legion Post VFW Kern County Historical Society and Houchin Blood Bank and served as a Roy Ashburn Supervisor area commissioner. He is survived by wife Cathy Catherine Morgan children David Leon Morgan Patricia Ann Lawrence Cheryl Lynn Ray two brothers three sisters and six grandchildren. Donations urged to Sons of American Legion or Boys State Program Local Post 213. Visitation 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mish Funeral Home Oildale.

Shafter First Oklahoma Shafter S.A. Camp Cotton Gin Co U.S. Army EAME Shafter Cemetery Avenue of Flags VFW Kern County Historical Society The Houchin Blood Bank Roy Ashburn Cathy Catherine Morgan David Leon Morgan Patricia Ann Lawrence Bakersfield Cheryl Lynn Ray Reneé Lawrence Andy Lawrence Cheryl A. Morgan James David Morgan Samuel Ray Patrick Jason Ray Sons of American Legion Mish Funeral Home Oildale

AYSO Announces Coaching and Referee Clinics for Season

The American Youth Soccer Organization schedules multiple clinics for coaches and referees as the season nears. Sign ups continue with team selections set for August 22. Referee clinics occur August 19 and 20 at Wasco Recreation Dept and Palm Avenue School. C-Clinic for coaches runs August 26 and 27 at J D s Restaurant Shafter and Shafter Sports Complex.

Tion Pune Jim Crabb Wasco Recreation Department Palm Avenue J.d.’S Shafter

City Refuse Fee Hike Doubles Average Bills

Front page report says a 94 percent rate increase in city refuse collection would lift the average single family monthly bill from 4.90 to 9.50. A commercial business using three metal bins dumped three times weekly would face a monthly bill of 136.00.

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