Thanksgiving Travel and Family News in Shafter
Shafter residents share holiday travel notes and family ties. Wayne and Kathy Miller visited Hawaii and Okinawa respectively. Dr and Mrs Robert Bongberg traveled to Forrestville with family for Thanksgiving while Connie Cooper wed Wayne Stimson in Wasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Miller
Hawaii
Millers
Luau
Robert Bongberg
Forrestville
Bob
Barry
Wendy
Karen
Carrie
Cradle Roll: Two Newborns in Shafter Families
Mr and Mrs Robert Zuniga welcomed Roberto Jr on November 19 weighing eight pounds and 22 inches. Grandparents are Juan Zuniga of Shafter and Roberto Cavasos of Mexico. Jose Luis Ozuna, born Thanksgiving Day to Mr and Mrs Jose Antonio Mancilla of Shafter, weighed six pounds and measured 19 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Zuniga
Roberto Jr
Juan Zuniga
Shafter
Roberto Cavasos
Mexico
Jose Luis. Ozuna
Jose Antonio Mancilla
Elephant’s stride leaves hind feet in front-foot print
Observation notes that an elephant, while walking, places its hind feet into the tracks left by its front feet, illustrating a distinctive overlapping gait and footprint pattern observed in the animal’s locomotion.
Linda Wiley Engaged to Steven Saba
Linda Diane Wiley announces engagement to Steven Michael Saba of Bakersfield. The couple are both graduates of local high schools and plan a July 2 1977 wedding. Family guests from Victorville San Luis Obispo Taft and Bakersfield attended the Thanksgiving toast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Diane Wiley
M. Ray Wiley
Steven Michael Saba
James Saba
Bakersfield
Linda
M. V., St. Joh
Victorville
M. V. St. John, Jr
San Luis
Obispo
David Wiley
Taft
Boyd Pasqua
Shafter High School
Thomas Jefferson School
Highland High School
Aarons Home Center
Interior designers propose wallpaper panel as vintage fire screen
Designers advise placing a framed wallpaper panel on a pedestal to imitate an old fashioned fire screen, filling an empty corner with a decorative, period style focal point for a room.
Favorite Book Reflections from a Changing Reader
A reflective piece on how a favorite book evolves with reading habits. It discusses how books influence lives, the fluid nature of favorites, and cites Mort Sahl’s Heartland as a current pick. It notes Sahl’s rise in San Francisco, his work with Jim Garrison, and his link to a generation of provocative comedians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mort Sahl
Sahl
San Francisco
Jim Garrison
John F. Kennedy
Lenny Bruce
Dick Gregory
Rio Bravo 4 H Elects 1977 Officers And Leaders
The Rio Bravo 4 H Club elected Barbie Caton as president Gwen Lawrence as vice president Melanie Osvey as secretary Donna Nickel as treasurer Bobbie Caton as sergeant of arms and Kellie Sherrill as reporter for the 1977 year Adult leaders include Donna Lawrence and Melba Hiler Project leaders cover beef horse raising sewing arts and crafts cooking sheep woodwork bicycling poultry and home furnishing with Mr and Mrs Gene Bryant and Pat Nickel in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbie Caton
Gwen Lawrence
Melanie Osvey
Donna Nikkel
Bobbie Caton
Kellie Sherrill
Donna Lawrence
Melba Hiler
John—Caton
Jim Sherrill
Ron Gregory
Sally Cress
Juanita Lane
Gene Bryant
Beta Zeta Chapter Meets in School Library
The Beta Zeta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met November 23 in the Richland School library. Amanda Moore led a short business session while Marie Irribarren organized the Commitment to Our Country program. Principal Robert McConnell showed a photography travel through Williamsburg Yorktown and Washington D C with refreshments served by Shafter members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Kappa Gamma
Richland School
Amanda Moore
Marie Irribarren
Robert McConnell
Palm Avenue School
Wasco
United
Williamsburg
Yorktown
Washington D.C
Shafter
Sylvia Barker
Patsy Fuller
Helen Hasty
Dolly Kirschenmann
Bernie Morris
Christmas bargains: cheap calculators and gadgets emerge
Retail notes new cuts in electronics pricing with minicalculators down to 4.95 and watches dropping from 150 to 19.95. CB radios exist at 60 from 100 while year-end forecasts vary. Square egg-maker gadget priced at 6.00 wraps up holiday shopping guidance.
Shafter Grad D Carrasco Passes Colorado Bar
Twenty six year old Caro lyn Darlene Carrasco, a Shafter graduate, passed the Colorado bar exam. Now a Denver resident, she is the daughter of Felix and spouse, formerly of Shafter and Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Darlene Carrasco
Shafter High School
Denver
Felix Carrasco
Shafter
Bakersfield
CBMC Lunch Meetings Set Across Shafter and Delano
The Shafter CBMC Men’s Committee will meet at noon on December 2 at Veterans Hall with Ross Shafer as guest speaker. In Delano, weekly luncheons at Stardust Cafe invite Shafter guests, with speakers twice a month and a December 1 surprise speaker announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Christian Business
Veterans Hall
Ross Shafer
Shafter
Delano
Stardust Cafe
Jay Baker
Delano Cbmc
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kathy Mungle
Naha
Okinawa
Timothy Fruin
Vernell Migdat
Abe Guenther
Tehachapi
Sacramento
Jamaica
Genevieve Cooper
Connie Cooper
Henry. Visser
Miss Cooper
Wayne’ Stimson
James Cherry
Wanda
San Jose
Dan Miller
Linda Wiley
Steve Saba
Linda Wiley and
Rio Bravo
Pat Nickel
Central Avenue
Lois Robinson
Cynthia Stillman
Ruth Snively
Ruth McMillan
Hong Kong
Korea
Taiwan
Shafter Press
California
Congress
Shatter
Frank W
Donald L. Reed
Mike Byrd
Publishers
Kern
Kern County
P. O. bin A. Shatter
Tony Lama
Johnson
Central Ave
Shafter, Calif
Acme
Dan Post
Dingo
Durango
Cowtown
C.H. Hyer
Nocona
Texas
Wranglers
Shafter Grad
D. Carrasco
Bar
CBMC
United Methodist
Seventh Day Adventist
Schoo Riverside
Poplar
Charles P, Hamby
Church OF the
Nazarene
W. Lordo J. Paul, Alexander
Evangelism
Richland Avenue
Sam Hensley
The
Sun Shine
KWSO
Mike McCutchan
Gary Hurley
First Assembly
Elm Street
John P. Davis
North Pine
Henry Harder
Jim Wiens
Daniel
Mennonite Brethren Church
1050
Jr. High
Senior Hi Fellowship
Bible Fellowship Congregational
E& Tulere Ave
Owen C. Onsum
A.M. Kwso
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