Pacheco Flores wed in double ring ceremony
Chris Pacheco and Monica Flores married in a double ring ceremony at Saint Theresa's Church at 11:00 a.m. on November 18 with Reverend John A. Delany officiating before 100 guests. The bride wore a nylon lace gown and gowns by La Bella Novia. attendants included Maria Flores and Carline Martinez. Reception at the Pacheco home followed.
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Chris Pacheco
Monica Flores
Saint Theresa’s Catholic Church
John A. Delany
Frank Pacheco
Shafter
Luis Flores
Sacramento
Simon Flores
la Bella Novia
Maria Flores
Carline Martinez
Bakersfield
Third annual Eastern Star officers installed in Wasco
The 3rd annual installation of La Rosa Chapter 146 officers was held Saturday evening in Wasco Masonic Temple. Cordelia Burt became Worthy Matron and Fred Dillard Worthy Patron. 1979 officers listed with numerous PMs and guests including Dottie Hebel and Janet Larno. Refreshments followed with Het Hammons and tea table hostesses.
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la Rosa
Order of Eastern Star
Wasco Masonic Temple
Cordelia Burt
Fred Dillard
Dillard
Velma Downey
Assoc
Clarence Kleist
Irvin Barr
Pauline Copeland
Shirley Wessig
Perry Copeland
la Verne Russell
Velma Guenther
Adah
Anna Kramer
Ruth
Beniteen Montgomery
Esther
Nelie DeWitt
Martha
Faye Barr
Electa
Francis Cazaly
Berenice Hamilton
Della Kleist
Dottie Hebel
Richard Burt
Jack Hammons
Mary Dillard
Gay Armstrong
Shirley McConnell
Janet Larno
International Order of Rainbow For Girls
Debi Wells
Dodie Deniston
Job
Past Presidents honored at Shafter Woman's Club Christmas Party
Thirteen past presidents of the Shafter Woman's Club were guests at the annual Christmas party on December 6 at Shafter Veterans Memorial Hall. Catherine White, immediate past president, received a jeweled pin in a ceremony. The event featured a musical group and carols by the Shafter High School Choir. Evelyn Gaede reported a bake sale profit exceeding $900 for scholarship funds. A caroling group will rehearse at 2:00 p.m. at Hazel Frizzell's home and plans to perform the following Thursday or Friday evenings.
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Shafter Woman's Club
Shafter Veteran's Memorial Hall
Catherine White
Pat’ Richardson
Nina Leigh
Lucille
Verna Parrett
Marilyn Gladden
Hazel Frizzell
Holy Land
Shafter High School
Mike Hutchinson
Lyn Gaede
Pane
Hazell Frizzell
Shafter Woman’s Club
Gretchen Kirk
AARP Officers to Be Installed at Local Chapter
Dick Rutherford, assistant to the state director of the American Association of Retired Persons, will install the chapter's new officers on Monday December 18 at the Shafter Veterans Memorial Hall. The installation follows the annual Christmas dinner at 12 00 noon, with the chapter providing meat bread and beverages per Irma Hauck, dinner chairman.
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Dick Rutherford
American Association of Retired Persons
Shafter Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Irma Hauck
Legion Auxiliary to Host December Dinner for Members
The American Legion Auxiliary plans a turkey dinner for Legion members and Auxiliary families on Tuesday December 19 at 7 00 p m at Shafter Veterans Memorial Hall. Auxiliary president Lottie Thomas announced the event and Faye Johnson co chairwoman said attendees should bring trimmings and table service. Donations will be collected for Wasco handicapped children orthopedic class in lieu of gifts.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Auxiliary
Lottie Thomas
Shafter Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Faye Johnson
Wasco
Christmas Cantata by Shafter Southern Church Choir
Joy Larson composes MY BELOVED SON a Christmas cantata to be sung by Shafter First Southern Baptist Church Choir on December 24 at 6 PM. The program honors the birth of Jesus Christ at 250 N Kern St Shafter with Pastor Rev. H L Rutledge. Fellowship follows.
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Joy Larson
Shafter
Bible Study Women Host Luncheon at Shafter Church
The Shafter Seventh Day Adventist Church Bible study group hosted a luncheon at mentor Jackie Johnson's home on December 5. Led by Maryellen Newman the gathering planned a “feast for Jesus” inspired by Levi Mathew to practice Jesus’s love in social settings, with guests including Mary Helvey and Esther Neuman. Martha Peters of Agee Funeral Home spoke about early life and faith, answering questions about her and husband Clarence’s work.
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Shafter Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Jackie Johnson
Jesus
Levi Mathew
Maryellen
Newman
Mathew
Mary Helvey
Maryellen Newman
Linda Cozart
Frances Fiebrantz
Anna Wall
Beverly Romero
Elizabeth Espericueta
Marie Lorenz
Edith Lytle
Effie Hutchings
Elizabeth Duerksen
Ethel Myrick
Esther Neuman
Lydia
Candlelight Christmas Service at Mennonite Brethren Church
The Mennonite Brethren Church at 400 St announces its Christmas Candlelight Service on Sunday December 17 at 7 00 PM The choir and male quartet will sing familiar and new carols Directed by Lowell Bergman with Doris Unruh on organ and Don Loveless narrating All in the community are invited to celebrate the birth of our Savior. San Diego hosts the largest tuna fleet on the Pacific Coast.
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Mennonite Brethren Church
Lowell Berg
Doris Unruh
Don Loveless
San Diego
Pacific Coast
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