Valley Bible Church Hires New Senior Pastor Rev Don Ott
Valle y Bible Church announces Rev Don Ott will preach his first service as Senior Pastor this Sunday. Ott comes from Livingston Montana where he led Livingston Bible Church for 50 years and holds ThD studies ahead at Grade Theological Seminary. He and wife Sally move with their three sons Ian Evan and Kevin from Winnipeg and Long Beach to Shafter California.
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Don Ott
Valley Bible Church
Don
Sally
Ian
Evan
Kevin
Shafter
Livingston
Montana
Ott
Livington Bible Church
Pastor Ott
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
Sidney Ott
Jesus Christ
Youth For Christ Organization
Rev. Ott
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg Bible College
Dallas Theological Seminary
Grade Theological Seminary
Vancouver Bible College
Surrey
British Columbia
Crusade For Christ's
Community Calendar December events in Shafter area
On Wednesday December 5 CBMC prayer breakfast at 6 30 a m at Yee s Steak House Shafter Woman s Club meets at 11 30 a m Veterans Hall Shafter Kiwanis Club at 12 noon Veterans Hall and Shafter Lions Club at 7 p m at Shafter Motel Thursday December 6 CBMC at 12 noon Yee s Steak House Hitchcock Hotel Committee at 12 noon Hitchcock Hotel Saturday December 8 AAUW Shafter Wasco Satellite Holiday Tea 1 30 p m at College Heights Congregational Church Bakersfield Monday December 10 Shafter City Council 7 p m City Council Chambers Tuesday December 11 Shafter Rotary Club 12 noon Elks Lodge LRPD Board of Directors 7 p m City Council Chambers MAPA 7 p m Veterans Hall Primary Christmas Program 7 p m Shafter High School Auditorium
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CBMC
Shafter Woman's Club
Veterans Hall
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Shafter Lions Club
Shafter Motel
Yee’'s Steak House
Hitchcock Hotel Committee
Hitchcock Hotel
Aauw Shafter-Wasco
College Heights Congregational Church
Bakersfield
Shafter City Council
City Council
Shafter Rotary Club
Elks Lodge Lrpd Board of Directors
Shafter High School
Shafter High Seeks Valley Championship Trip Details
Shafter High Generals prep for a 17 3 win over Yosemite High and head to Dos Palos High for the Valley Championship. A 3 30 p.m. rooter bus costs 6 50 includes game admission. Basketball moved to Thursday in Kern Valley with 3 30 p.m. first game. Next Tuesday teams travel to Tehachapi High for 3 p.m. games. Girls soccer hosts South High at 5 30 p.m. boys visit Bakersfield to meet South. Boys play Arvin High at Shafter next Tuesday. girls at Wasco Wasco. Wrestling faces South High Rebels Friday in Bakersfield at 7 p.m. Tuesday they face Arvin in pre league at 6 p.m. in Shafter. Ski Club trip to Sierra Summit on Dec 15. signups with Mrs. Smith. 13 member 18 nonmembers. last day Friday. Yary Photography on campus today for winter sports photos. MECHA hosts first annual basketball tournament Saturday in SHS gym starting 10 a.m. Eight teams. trophies. Admission unspecified. Key Club annual food and money drive starts Monday. nonperishable foods collected in first period. class competition for pizza party. proceeds aid needy families.
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Yosemite High
Shafter High Generals
Dos Palos High
Rooter
Shafter
Kern Valley
Tehachapi High
Warriors
South High
Bakersfield
South
Arvin High Bears
Wasco High
Wasco
South High Rebels
Arvin
Sierra Summit
Garcia Named Vice President at Community First Bank Buttonwillow
Del L. Garcia has been appointed vice president and Buttonwillow manager at Community First Bank, with former Caruthers manager experience and strong agricultural lending background cited. Chair man Ronald L. Scheidt notes the move aligns with serving valley farmers. The bank, founded as Bank of Buttonwillow over 30 years ago, operates 21 branches across the San Joaquin Valley.
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Community First Bank
del L. Garcia
Ronald L. Scheidt
Garcia
Caruthers
Buttonwillow
Scheidt
Cial
Bank of Buttonwillow
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo
Cal Poly
NAMA
Cal Poly National Marketing Association
Central Coast Alpha Gamma Rho
4-H
Future Farmers of America
Bakersfield
San Joaquin Valley
Atwater
Taft
Christmas Program by Richland Primary Students
Richland Primary School third graders under Margaret Acosta and Linda Curry present A Gift From Santa at Shafter High School Auditorium Tuesday at 7 p.m. Richland Music Department directed by Deb bie Hatfield and Mark Reppert, Shafter High School Chorus led by Mike Hutchinson will perform. Sponsored by Richland PTA, public invited.
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Richland Primary School
Margaret Acosta
Linda Curry
Shafter High School
Santa
Debbie Hatfield
Mark Reppert
Richland Music Department
Mike Hutchinson
Richland Pta
Death Notice Charles W. Casteel 72 in Midland accident
Charles W. Casteel 72 died November 25 in Midland Texas from injuries after being struck by a car as he left a bus. Funeral services were held November 30 at Mish Funeral Home Shafter with burial in Shafter Cemetery. Survived by wife Frances and four grandchildren. brothers Earl and James. sister Marie. three sons Carl James Earl and Bill. daughter Shirley Wilson. He was an oil worker and longtime Shafter resident.
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Shafter
Charles W. Casteel
Mr. Casteel
Midland
Texas
Earl Casteel
Jehovah's Witnesses Church
Frances Casteel
Taft
Carl Casteel
Oildale
James Earl Casteel
Bill Casteel
Bakersfield
Shirley Wilson
Santa Paula
James Casteel
Graveside rites for Bakersfield murder victim Jerry L. Myrick
Graveside services were held November 29 at Shafter cemetery for Jerry L. Myrick 41 murdered in Bakersfield. Rev. Lee Livermore officiated and interment followed. Born May 31 1943 in Los Angeles he lived in Shafter and Bakersfield most of his life. Survived by step father Robert M. McAllister mother Grace Oda McAllister of Bakersfield two daughters Mary Ann and Linda Sue Myrick both of Bakersfield a brother Jim E. Myrick of Bakersfield and sister Ann Shelbourne of Pismo Beach.
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Shafter
Jerry L. Myrick
Bakersfield
Lee Livermore
Westcoast Baptist Church
Mr. Myrick
Los Angeles
Robert M. McAllister
Grace Oda
LueVern E. Fox, 83, Wasco resident, dies
LueVern E. Fox, 83, of Wasco died Saturday in Shafter. The service was held Tuesday in Wasco with interment at Wasco Memorial Park. Born in Hamilton, Texas, she lived in Wasco since 1942 and was a homemaker. Survivors include son Clay Fox of Wasco, daughter Carol Mahan of Shafter, brother C M Parks of Bakersfield, five grandchildren, and three great grandchildren.
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LueVern
Elizabeth Fox
Shafter
Wasco Memorial Park
Mrs. Fox
Hamilton
Texas
Wasco
Clay Fox
Carol Mahan
C.M. Parks
Bakersfield
Martha Jane Flanigan Obituary Highlights Bakersfield Area
Martha Jane Flanigan 59 died November 26 cremation and inurnment held per her wishes at Shafter Cemetery. A Kansas native, she moved to Shafter in 1934, worked at Santa Fe Railroad depot, later owned Dreamland Pet Cemetery in Bakersfield, and was survived by her mother Greeta Paslay, three children Michael James Flanigan Denney Evans and Ronni Evans, two brothers, six grandchildren, and donations urged to Junior Baseball Association or Bakersfield Southwest Little League.
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Martha Jane Flanigan
Shafter Cemetery
Kansas
Shafter
Richland
Shafter High School
Santa Fe
Bakersfield
Dreamland
Sterling Road
Jim
Greeta Paslay
Michael James Flanigan
Denney Evans
Ronni Evans
LeRoy Paslay
Kenneth Paslay
White Deer
Texas
Skip
Dustin
Josh
Todd
Tammy
Michaelle
Junior Baseball Association
Hakersfield Southwest
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Long Beach
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Sally Ann Johnston
UCLA
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Erzese
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Son
Keri AM
Wasco-Shafter-Bakersfield
KWSO
CFB
Oklahoma
Superior Oil Co
Bakersfiel
Muskogee, Oklahoma
Marie Beals
Bill Few
LueVern E. Fox
Robert Habbestad MD
12Th Ave
Delano
Habla Espanol
George Globe
D.C.S
Tos
Woolworths
Hag
7Th Street
Wasco, Calif
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