Local Nuptials Tie Wilsons to Allen in Sacramento Area
Lt. and Mrs. Michael Allen and Wynona Kay Wilson wed at First Baptist Church with Rev. M J Wilson presiding. The ceremony featured organist Cynthia Mouser and vocalist Lorain Mouser. Attendants included matron of honor Judy Richardson and bridesmaids Donna Bellows Kathy Kattenhorn.
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M.J. Wilson
Arcade Free Will Baptist Church
Sacramento
Wynona Kay Wilson
Michael Roy Allen
Lee Roy Allen
Pine Street
Shafter
First Baptist Church
Wilson
Cynthia Mouser
Loraine Mouser
Judy Richardson
Tulare
County Fire Two Blazes Keep Local Firemen Busy
The County Fire Department answered two calls recently. A grass fire at Thomas Lane and Smith's Corner caused no listed loss. A second fire at Emanuel Neuman feed lots burned 32 tons of chopped hay, with 100 tons saved and a truck on scene for hours.
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the County Fire Department
Thomas Lane
Smith’s Corner
Emanuel Neuman
Shafter Hosts District Meet of Auxiliary
The Leslie L. Robinson Unit 213 of the American Legion Auxiliary held a meeting at the Veterans Memorial Hall and planned events. They voted to buy two tickets for Lawrence Welk night, host a district meeting November 19 with noon dinner, and send $5 to the VA hospital in Fresno for paper matches funded by Poppy money.
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Veteran's Memorial Hall
Jeanine Hetherington
Leslie L. Robinson
American Legion Auxiwalle
Fishry
Lawrence Welk
Hollywood Palladium
Department
Shafter
Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Legion and Auxiliary
Vera Carter
Post 26
Baxersfield
Kern _ County Council
Buttonwillow
Veteran’s Hospital
Fresno
Elgie Heinlein
Major Raney and family head to New Mexico to join UNM
Major J B Raney and wife Nellie Lassiter left for Las Cruces New Mexico where he will be assistant professor of military science at the University of New Mexico. He recently returned from a year in Vietnam with the army signal corps. The Raney family including children Jay Craig Kathy and Joey had lived in St John Washington during his duty. He graduated as a police major from San Jose State. The story notes previous visits by Mrs Ann Raney and Mrs Lassiter and references Shafter area schooling.
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J. B. Raney
Las Cruces
N. Mex
University of New Mexico
Major Raney
J.C
Ann) Raney
Central Valley Highway
Vietnam
Army Signal Corps
St. John
Wash
States
Nellie Lassiter
Ann Raney
Jay Craig
Kathy
Joey
Major Craig
Kay
Shafter
Richland
Shafter High School
San Jose State
Selma Klein and Grady Bartlett Wed in Wasco Ceremony
Selma Klein and Grady Bartlett exchanged wedding vows at Trinity Lutheran Church Wasco on Sunday afternoon August 13 Rev Robert Bendick officiated with Mrs Michael Boone at the organ The couple and guests celebrated in the church social hall 115 attendees The bride wore pink lace gown with pink georgette and a pink bouquet The couple will reside at 304 Pine Shafter after a coastal trip to Carmel
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Selma Adilla Klein
Marvin J. Grady Bartlett
Trinity Lutheran Church
Wasco
Robert Bendick
Michael Boone
Marlowe Klein
Leland Klein
Earl D
Perry
Shafter
Tar
Zana
Lawrence Annis
Bakersfield
Lewis Smith
First Christian Church
Carmel
Pine
Bartlett
Dan F. Mettler
Poplar Avenue
Ettie Bartlett
Richland and Shafter High School
Hagerman High School
Hagerman
N. Mex
Eastern New Mexico College
Portales
Dave McPherson
Covina
Johnny Bartlett
Fremont
Housing cost figures spark reevaluation and honesty plea
The author questions housing authority costs citing a $417000 deduction from a $1,778,600 total to imply a $8893 home price, warns true costs may reach $10000-$12000 per unit, and urges candor with taxpayers. He notes a tax release was misread as a large cut, stresses honesty, and discusses water waste tickets and local drainage issues along with community notes on residents planning a country club and a local football connection for Ben Laverty Jr.
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Kern County
Blood Bank Set for September 20 at Veterans Memorial Hall
A blood bank event is scheduled for September 20 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Hall. Further notices will be issued as details become available.
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Veterans Memorial Hall
Local officials and staff attend highway project event
Freeway Chamber of Commerce manager and Supervisor Webb plus Kern County trade leaders attended the highway project ceremony. James Radoumis, project engineer Al Rimmerman, Lt. J M Gavin and Dale Yeargan from Ford Heights were among those present representing various agencies.
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Chamber of Commerce
Webb
Bakersfield
James Radoumis
Kern County Board of Trade
Ribbon Girls
State Division of Highways
al Rimmerman
Highway Patrol
J.M. Gavin
Dale Yeargan
Wofford Heights
LeRoy Jackson
Opal Duncan and Ronald Gaither United In Marriage
Opal Duncan and Ronald Gaither were married Sunday afternoon August 13 at Greenacres Assembly of God church Greenacres in a double ring ceremony performed by Rev Vestus Smith before 150 guests. The couple will reside in Shafter with Gaither employed at Em H Mettler and Sons and Duncan a Shafter High senior.
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Opal Duncan
Ronald Gaither
Greenacres
Luther Duncan
Bakersfield
Ronald Gather
Edward Gaither
Walnut
Shafter
Jimmy Duncan
Donna MaHen
Sharon Hopkins
Joyce Kelley
Wasco
E. C. Williams
John Brown
William Cosby
Christ Amba
East Euclid
Em H. Mettler and Sons
Shafter High School
Rio Bravo
Senior Life Saving Classes Offered Here
Senior life saving classes will be offered from August 23 to September 1. Ray Wiley, recreation director, announces admission requires at least 16 years old and the ability to swim half a mile. Classes meet 8 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. weekdays, with textbooks costing 75 cents. The program leads to employment in Kern county pools and Red Cross water safety instruction at Richland Aquatic Center, with no charge for the instruction.
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Ray Wiley
Kern County
Red Cross
Richland Aquatic Center
Dalkes House Welcomes Wipf Family Guests
Mrs Eva Wipf and her daughter Miss Dee Ila Wipf visited the Dalke home for the weekend with R N Gladys Wipf and Jack Janzen and Earl Wipfs. Dee Ila Wipf sails Friday for Qui Nhon Vietnam to serve two years as a nurse at Holy Name hospital. A Thursday dinner included Gladys Wipf Kath leen Warren Ray and Becky Jack Janzen and Le Grant Wipf.
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Eva Wipf
Dee Ila Wipf
R. N
Granada Hills
J.H. Dalke
Gladys Wipf
Jack Janzen
Earl Wipfs
Qui Nhon
Vietnam
Holy Name Hospital
Dalke
Kathleen Warren
Ray
Becky
le Grant Wipf
Wagner, S. C
Dalkes
San Fernando
Wipf
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Micheal Allen
M. J. Wilson
Wynona Kay
Michael Allen
Walter Mince
Kiwanis
Ben Grundy
Deane Nichols
Diane Rice
Visalia
Rory Wilson
Lee Page
Gary Williams
Gardena
Gary Witcher
Grant Cooke
Ruby Witcher
Candy Lee
Donna Froese
Nancy Marlatt
Jean Stuebbe
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Ft. Wolters
Tex
Allen
Bakersfield College
Shafter Press
WN. Mex
Fred Starrh
North Shafter
Housing Authority
Mrs
Grady Bartlett
Selma Klein
Trinity Lutheran
George Cooper
Teri
Russell
Sacramento River
Redwoods
Coastal Highway 101
Oregon Cave
Crater Lake
George
Lake Tahoe
Ralph Cooper
Tahoe
Mys
Police Department
Shafter Streets
Oak
State
Richland Land
Ben Laverty, Jr
Anaheim Ramblers
New Orleans Saints
Ben
San Diego
Canada
Ray Newman
Homer Beatty
Earth
Bert Hebel
Montrose
Colo
Bernice Skinner
James Skinner
Palo Alto
Skinner
Church of Christ
Blood Bank
First Southern Baptist Church
Buel Mouser
Lemming
Pastor
Dexter C. Cogan
Union
Herece Womack
John Dalkes
George Globe
O.A.S
C.A.S
Chester Avenue
Rakeview
Habla Espanol
18Th & K Sts
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