Mrs. Bartel Dies Final Rites Held In Shafter
Ida Bartel age 62 died at her Shafter home after 33 years of residence. Services were at Mennonite Brethren Church with Rev. Waldo Wiebe officiating. Interment followed at Greenlawn Cemetery Bakersfield. Survived by daughters Vivian Bergen Letha Marlett and Jean Schroder a son Allen Bartel seven grandchildren and three sisters Emma Nickel Helen Frantz Lydia Rogalsky. Born February 13 1890 Marion Kansas.
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Ida Bartel
Shafter
Mennonite Brethren Church
Waldo Wiebe
Greenlawn
Bakersfield
Bartel
Marion
Kan
Vivian
Bergen
Letha Marlett
Jean Schroder
Newton
Allen. Bartel
Emma Nickel
Helen Frantz
Louisburg
Lydia Rogalsky
Africa
Richland School Prepares New Year With Large Enrollment
The district reveals a major upgrade at Richland School with clock installations acoustic tiles and revamped administrative offices. A central clearing office will coordinate all affairs while a expanded cafeteria supports rising student numbers. Kindergarten begins with two double sessions and bus service plans cover about 1000 rural pupils under Kenneth Pipkins.
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Richland School
Richland
Crawford
Kenneth Pipkins
Bible School Ends With Church Event
The Union Congregational Church Vacation Bible School concludes Sunday with an 11 o clock service. All five departments perform songs and a junior high pageant on church history. A family potluck picnic follows at Manuel Park and exhibits from each department will be on display. FE Gordon Smith leads games as Sunday School superintendent.
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Union Congregational Church
Manuel Park
Gordon Smith
Glenn Long
Ben Laverty
Kenneth Howell
Ross Miller
Arthur Kadel
Goldie Maupin
Lyda Hoover
Don Ruggen- David Milr
Elmer Anderson
Frank O'Neill
Elliott Garrison
Gordon Baker
Fred Mason
Dr Arthur Fenderson and Family Visit Bakersfield
Dr. Arthur Fenderson and his family visit his parents Mr and Mrs M M Fenderson. He will work with Dr J M Lowe in Bakersfield while Dr Lowe reports for the Navy. Fenderson graduated Kern Academy, studied in San Francisco, and spent two years in the Navy.
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Arthur Fenderson
M. M. Fenderson
Fenderson
J. M. Lowe
Bakersfield
Lowe
Navy
Kern Academy
Bakersfield College
San Francisco
Swimming Party Caps Vacation Bible School Finish
A two week Vacation Bible School concludes with a swimming party at Richland Pool tomorrow night. Mrs Gordon Baker leads the junior high group and Mary Brown chairs a post event weiner roast on the church patio followed by volleyball. Members include Mary Brown Jean Thomas Kay Duerksen Verna Peters Norma Craig Margaret Freedman Larry Vannatta and Glen Putman Jr.
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Richland Pool
Gordon Baker
Mary Brown
Weiner
Jean Thomas
Kay Duerksen
Verna Peters
Norma Craig
Margaret Freedman
Larry Vannatta
Glen Putman
Party Honors College Youths at Bon Voyage Event
Wasco youths from the First Baptist Church, soon leaving for college, were guests of honor at a Bon Voyage party hosted by Mr and Mrs Arthur Ehrhorn at their country home. The group enjoyed a Shafter pool swim and travel themed games followed by a buffet. A candle light ceremony wished the seniors well. Lorene Panter and others head to Los Angeles Bible Institute, Chiquita Borton, Emeron Froese for UC Berkeley, and Dale Knox to Stanford.
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First Baptist Church of
Wasco
Arthur Ehrhorn
Shafter Pool
Lorene Panter
Miss the Bible Institute
Los Angeles
Martyn Villegas
The
Bible Institute
Chiquita Borton
Emeron Froese
University of California At Berkeley
Dale Knox
Stanford
Sealer to Check Scales in Shafter Area
Kern County Weights and Measures will inspect cotton field picking scales in the Shafter area on September 4. Sealer A. D. Rose announced the plan today.
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Kern County
Shafter Ag Students Enter State Fair and Local Shows
Shafter High School agricultural students ship 13 steers to the California State Fair in Sacramento and plan appearances at Kern County Fair and Great Western Livestock Show. Nine boys compete at Sacramento with James Wilson and Roy Jones riding in the cattle cars. Other exhibitors include Ronald Siemens Leroy Moser and Leroy Kirschenmann. Proceeds from the Great Western sale fund future calves. Five enter one Hereford head each, three enter two Aberdeen Anguses, and Glen Hamilton shows two Shorthorns.
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Shafter High School Ag
Sacramento
Kern County
Great Western Livestock
Los Angeles
James Wilson
Roy Jones
Glenn O. Nay
Burley Dooley
Ornia
Ronald Siemens
Leroy Moser
Leroy Kirschenmann
Future Farmers of America
Bobby Ray
Donald Neumann
Dale Scales
Glen Hamilton
FFA
Nay
Shafter
Hereford
Ffaers
Aberdeen-Angus
Registration Set For Minter Youths
Minter Village area residents were reminded Lerdo School kindergarten and first grade registration would be held next week. Kindergarten registration runs 9 a.m. to 12 noon on Thursday and first grade enrollment follows the next day. Lerdo School faculty meet for a staff conference at 1 p.m. on Sept. 5. School begins officially on Sept. 8.
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Minter Village
Lerdo
Gerald E. Miller
Maple Scouters Plan School Get Together
Maple Scouters and their wives will meet at Maple School this Friday for a weiner bake and a social gathering after Bill Goertzen chairs the event. Supper starts about 6:30 PM.
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Maple Scouters
Map‘le
Maple Scout
Maple School
Bill Goertzen
Handy Gadget Pocket Fireman to Fight Fires
Mer rill Gates, a Salinas truck driver, had an engine fire after spilling oil. Arthur B. Craig, Kern County battalion chief, appeared and put out the blaze before Shafter and county units arrived. Chief Craig was returning home when he saw smoke and called Bakersfield for backup.
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Merrill Gates
Salinas
Jack Robinson
Gates
Arthur B. Craig
Kern County Batalion
Shafter
Bakersfield
Montie Horn Picnic Honoree
The seventh birthday of Montie Horn daughter of Mr and Mrs L O Horn on Pacific Avenue was celebrated with a picnic in Hunt Memorial Park. Attendees included Monties parents grandmother Mrs Myra Horn of Shafter and siblings and friends.
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Montie Horn
L. O. Horn
Pacific Avenue
Hunt Memorial Park
Montie
Myra Horn
Shafter
Sharon
Bonnie Janzen
Anita Cornelius
Lynn Horn
Kathy
Diane
Linda Henton
Youth Camp Held At Greenhorn Mountains
The Seventh-day Adventist Junior Camp ran August 10 through 18 at Greenhorn Mountains with 34 active youth attending. Mt View Academy teacher Arthur Mitchell directed the camp with Marvin Dirksen as assistant director on furlough from Seattle. counselors included Wanda Few Charlotte Voth Jack Baerg and Laverne Wolcott. Elder Hickman of Oakdale served as camp pastor and missionary John Baerg shared stories. Meals were prepared by Mrs Ed Jensen Mrs William Suckut Mrs Sarah Richert of Shafter and George Kennedy of Bakersfield. Camp activities included crafts nature hiking and a campfire plus an overnight stay at Frog Meadows on Greenhorn Mountains.
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Greenhorn Mountains
Arthur Mitchell
Mt. View Academy
Marvin Dirksen
Seattle
M. M.fenderson
Shafter
Wanda Few
Charlotte Voth
Jack Baerg
Laverne Wolcott
Frog Meadows
Enrollment Expected at Kern Academy Sevent day School
About 80 youngsters from Shafter and Wasco are expected to enroll next Wednesday and Thursday at Kern Academy Seventh Day Adventist School. LaVern C. Walcott, principal, announced registration for the 10 grade school with nearly 30 students slated for junior high. Classes begin on Sept 8.
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Shafter
Wasco
Kern Academy
Seventh-Day Adventist School
LaVern C. Walcott
Earl Northrop to be Honored at Bakersfield Golf Event
Earl Northrop a Wa sportsman and businessman will be the honored guest at the Bakersfield Corn Club fourth annual golf tournament hosted by the Central Calif beverage industry. Northrop who operates West in Wasco has promoted sports and golf, and a plaque will be presented to him by beverage industry members.
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Earl Northrop
Bakersfield
Miss Anna Frantz to Teach Eighth Grade at Earli mart
Miss Anna Frantz daughter of Mr and Mrs E P Frantz has been at San Jose State College for six weeks and will teach eighth grade at Earli mart this fall While in San Jose she stayed with her brother Walter Frantz formerly of this community Mrs Frantz sister Miss Mathilda Ratzlaff of Hillsboro Kansas will stay at the Frantz home this winter to help the family
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Maple
Miss Anna
E. P. Frantz
San Jose State College
Wil
Earlimart
San Jose
Walter Frantz
Frantz
Mathilda Ratzlaff
Hillsboro
Kan
Voters May Register At Buttonwillow Bank
Mrs Scott a E Adams of Buttonwillow will register prospective voters next week. County Clerk Vera Gibson will supervise registrations on September 5 8 and 11 in the Buttonwillow National Bank lobby and on September 6 in front of the post office.
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Buttonwillow
Scotta E. Adams
Vera Gibson
Buttonwillow National Bank
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