Meet your merchant by Flora Nichols
Stan Hester, owner of Central Glass Company at 154 Central Avenue, is introduced in Shafter. Born in Oakmulgee Oklahoma, he moved to Shafter in 1952 and worked at Big Star Market and Safeway before Kern Glass where he apprenticed as a journeyman glazier. He plans to expand into auto glass, with Larene Hester assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Nichols
Shafter
Stan Hester
Central Glass Company
Central Avenue
Hester
Oakmulgee
Oklahoma
Richland and
Maple
Wasco High School
Raymond Long
Wasco
Long
Budget Foods
Safeway
Kern Glass Company
Bakersfield
Kern Glass
132
Brotherhood of Glaziers
Fresno
Stockdale Towers
Con - Tel
Tenneco
Ming
Larene Hester
Enid
Shafter High School
Emily
Tyler
Larene
Central Missionary Baptist Church
Buttonwillow
Hesters
Everyday is Special Birthday and Anniversary List
August 20 to 26 feature birthdays for Viki Clayton, Jean Burrow, Emma Wilson, Rosie Derry, Gay Senn, Judy Jones, Brian Bever, Jack Stepp, Lucy Gorsching, Dorthy Sherman, Melissa Stallings, David Porter, Med Garcia, Paul Jacobson, Carolyn Sage, Roxanne Woody, Kristie Walworth, Vernon Searcy, Breanna Rasmussen, Terri Link, Rebecca McMurray and Ernest Schultz. Anniversaries honor David and Maria Zachary and Jack and Laura Hare, Jerry and Ellen Sexton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viki Clayton
Jean Burrow
Emma Wilson
Rosie Derry
Gay Senn
Judy Jones
Brian Bever
Jack Stepp
Lucy Gorsching
Dorthy Sherman
Melissa Stallings
David Porter
Med Garcia
Paul Jacobson
Carolyn Sage
Roxanne Woody
Kristie Walworth
Vernon Searcy
Community Calendar Upcoming local group meetings
The notice lists events from August 20 to 26 including CBMC meetings at Yee's Steak House and noon sessions at City Hall, Kiwanis, Lions Club, Buttonwillow Chamber, DPBIA, Shafter Chamber, Rotary, VFW, and city council, with venues Veterans Hall, Airport, Lion's Den, and Music Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBMC
Yee’s Steak House
Kiwanis Club
Veterans Hall Lions Club
Shafter Motel
Yee’s
Buttonwillow Chamber
Lion’s den
City Hall
Shafter Chamber
J.d.’S
Shafter City Council
Cit Hall
Rotary Club
Elks Lodge
Veterans Hall
Holliman Enlists in U S Army Infantry Role
Kevin S Holliman 18 a 1986 Shafter High School graduate and son of Richard and Idanell Holliman recently enlisted for three years in the United States Army as an infantryman He will undergo twelve weeks of basic and advanced training at Fort Benning Georgia and will be stationed in Hawaii after training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin S. Holliman
Shafter High School
Richard and
Idanell Holliman
United States Army
Holliman
Fort Benning
Georgia
Hawaii
Fort Dick Visit Highlights Local Family Ties and Business
Helen Pennel spent a week in Fort Dick California with husband Tom formerly a Richland School fourth grade teacher and now owner of Tom's Table. Their nephew Anders Thu of Bakersfield is the chef. The family helped at the Smith River restaurant on Highway 101.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Pennel
Fort Dick
California
Tom
Richland School
Anders Thu
Bakersfield
Helen
Smith River
Highway 101
Also Mentioned on This Page
I Central Glass
Central Glass Co
Central Glade
Breanna Rasmussen
Terri Link
Rebecca McMurray
David
Maria Zachary
Ernest Schultz
Donna Eckman
Mike Ratziaff
Jack Hare
Jack and
Laura Hare
Jerry and
Ellen Sexton
Pennel
Tommy McWhorter
Gospel Crusade
First Assembly OF God
Elm Street Shafter
Jerry Mitchell
Featuring
Central Ave
Complete Glass Service Company
Kern S.D.A. School
Lorda Hwy
Los Angeles
Kern
Georpel
Riverside
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!