Candles and Cake Schedule for August Weekdays
A local event list runs daily from Thursday August 21 to Wednesday August 27 detailing participants for Candles n Cake. Names include Lavelle Kirschenmann Jack Stepp Erlene Enns Max Bell and others across each date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavelle Kirschenmann
Jack Stepp
Erlene Enns
Max Bell
Rolf Jacobsen, Sr
Nora Henderson
la Venne Stoller
la Velle Stoller
Paula Allen
Bill Bradley
Carolyne Hasty
Marjorie Engle
Janice Hammett
J. K. Funk
Clifford Richard
Mary Anderson
Montie Horne
Forrest Wood
Eddie Osborn
Merri Lee Ann Malory
Bobby Griffin
Evan Ogle
Paige Rootes
Ruth Goertzen
George Fox
Charlie Dunigan
Neil J. Oliver
Ken Ulery
Steven Senn
Carol Bénder
Betty Wilson
David Mettler
Flo Reich
Eugene Johnson
Walter C. Jones
Bobby Thompson
Tina Neufeld
Christine Wilson
Brian Curtis
Wilbert Kirschenmann
Pudge Greene
John Carrasco
Mike Ratzlaff
Jeanne Reimer
Barbara Hammett
al Steven
Marie Karber
Dan Costantino
Carrie Wilson
Advenue column teases local merchants and a church joke
Long running Advenue column in Shafter highlights Earl Long Johnson Neuman brands and local shopkeepers Bill Kirby Shoes McCullough Jim Smith Ranch Market. A humorous anecdote about Bobby at church ends with a joke about marriage as he asks his mother if he will have a wife. See you next week along the Advenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl
Bill
Jim Smith
Ranch Market
Jim
Shafter
Bobby
California gardeners face lawn fertilizing and bloom timing
The checklist advises fertilizing neglected lawns, sowing sweet peas in Shafter for Christmas blooms, applying a general insecticide, checking stakes on chrysanthemums and dahlias, and dividing finished blooming Shasta Daisies. It notes 21 livestock experts will judge at the California State Fair in Sacramento from August 27 to September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Sacramento
Unemployment Steady in July Amid Seasonal Shifts
Civilian employment reached 5 641 000 in July, within 3 000 of June's 5 644 000. Unemployment stayed steady as agricultural work fell 21 000 and public school layoffs cut government positions by 22 000 from June to July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Park
Department of Industrial Relations
You and Your Neighbors Weekend Visits and Travel
Jerald Barry returned Saturday from Lindsay where he stayed with cousin Delbert Powell. Aug 22 28 travelers included Jack C Dauphin Bill Dauphin Glen Mettler William Duncan to Huntington Lake for the All star game. Weekend visitors at Frank Beltran’s included Manuel Montana Big Pine and Joseph Widegain Sagos. Roy Charves family vacationed down south visiting Disney land Knott’s Berry Farm Marineland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerald Barry
Lindsay
Delbert Powell
Jerald
Wesley Barry
Jack C. Dauphin
Bill
Glen Mettler
William Duncan
Huntington Lake
Dauphins
Frank Beltran
Manuel Montoga
Big Pine
Joseph’ Widegain
Sagos
Roy Charves
Nick
Pat
Joan
Bob
Disneyland
Knott’s Berry Farm
Marineland
Raleigh Patterson Dies at Home Here
Raleigh M. Patterson 71 of 545 Sunset Avenue Shafter died August 21 at his home after four years as a Shafter resident. Funeral services were conducted August 23 at 10 30 a m at Bakersfield Memorial Park Crematory with Mr Herbert C Friedrich reading. He leaves a widow Mildred B Patterson a son Jack H Patterson two daughters Lucretia M Friedrich and Raleighine M Sammons a sister Hattie Arnold and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield Memorial Park
Raleigh M. Patterson
Sunset Avenue
Shafter
Patterson
Herbert C. Friedrich
Christian Science Church
Mildred B. Patterson
Jack H. Patterson
Bell
Shafter Visitors Take Summer Trips To California Destinations
Mr and Mrs Howard Cornelius of Whittier with sons Dennis and Curtis spend the week with the Wesley Barrys. Annette Albright travels from Shafter to Santa Barbara with William Rodgers, then to Pismo Beach. Albright and Robert Mettler later visit Marine Land and Disneyland before returning August 18. Sandra Beaver and Robbie Channesson visit Carol Kin Cannon in Garden Grove, while Carol, formerly of Shafter, visits Sandra and Wilma Guenther in Shafter. Carol leaves August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Cornelius
Dennis
Curtis
Whittier, Calif
Wesley Barrys
Annette Albright
Shafter
Santa Barbara
William H. Rodgers
Pismo Beach
Albright
Robert Mettler
Bakersfield
Marineland
Disneyland
Sandra Beaver
Robbie Channeson
Carol Kin- Cannon
Garden Grove
Carol
Sandra
Wilma Guenther
Encephalitis risk rises as Kern mosquitoes surge
Dr. William H. Coe warns that Kern County mosquito populations are high after a heavy winter, with 42 suspected encephalitis cases since January 1. Among them 9 are Western Equine Encephalitis positives and 2 inconclusive. Infants under two are especially at risk. prevention steps include home screening, insecticide use, night-time repellents, netting, and removing standing water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
William H. Coe
Kern County Health Department
St. Louis
Kern
Dr. Coe
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State St
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Tire Shop
U.S
U.s.royal & Tires
Royal Tread
Joe Neuman
Jensen
East Lerdo
The
California Association of
Sylvia Baughman
Nelson
Bill Arno
Raleigh Patterson
Shafter Press
Cae
Rudy Bros. Circus
Armed Forces
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County
Cae Re
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Sun
NTA Tac Bs
Mr. Cry
Nat “King” Cole
Ster
Jimmie Rodgers
Renee
Wana Bank
Community National Bank
Buttonwillow Soon
Shafter Lamont
Buttonwillow
Lamont
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