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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1984
Page
5
A reader shares two cookie recipes: Buffalo Chip cookies with margarine, sugars, oats, cornflakes, chips, and nuts baked at 350 degrees plus an easy peanut butter cookie using Eagle Brand milk, crunchy peanut butter, Bixquick mix, and a fork-pressed finish.
The Shafter Lions Club held a successful Turkey Shoot on Enolane with Lady Lions running the food and drink booth. Hal Christiansen of Shafter-Wasco areas won the raffle shotgun. The club, part of Lions International founded 1951, funds glasses for children, hospital donations, scholarships, youth sports, and school assemblies. Lady Lions Christmas party is Dec 11 at Beverly Mitchells. Lions Family Christmas on Dec 19 at Shafter Motel.
Leigh and Lynn Leigh announce the birth of Nicholas Ryan on November 29 in Corpus Christi Texas He weighed six pounds 12 ounces and measured 19 inches long Grandparents include Dr and Mrs Thomas Leigh of Shafter and Mr and Mrs Paul Bodson of Ridgewood New Jersey The holiday loneliness message and volunteer program details for Kern County Welfare Volunteer Services follow with Wednesday orientation at 10 am and contact number 861-3408.
Fresno State awards scholarships to over 600 students totaling more than 290000 dollars for 1984 85. Lisha Denise Lewis of Shafter is named the recipient of the 400 Robert C. Mize Scholarship among the scholars.
The Women’s Fellowship of Community Evangelical Congregational Church hosts a Christmas season program starting Thursday at 7 30 p m at Gracia Wedel’s Wasco home. Beverly Cunningham from Bakersfield will sing with Barbara Petker accompanying on organ.
Gene Holland, a United Parcel Service driver in Shafter, has been delivering for eight and a half years. He works 49 to 53 hours weekly, notes rising business since September, and highlights a driver release program and next day air delivery. His cheerful service earns praise from customers and the Shafter Press.
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