Methodist Women Installed at Luncheon in Shafter
Shafter United Methodist Women held their Christmas salad luncheon at the home of Mrs. Marvin Hoover. Pauline Reeder installed officers and spoke on Hope of Christmas. New officers include Maria Hoover president and a slate led by H B Cooper, John Harris treasurer, Eloise Lowe secretary, with gifts to be delivered to the Shafter Convalescent Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter United Methodist Church
Marvin Hoover
Pauline Reeder
Reeder
Fresno
Christian Personhood
Earth
Shafter United Methodist
Maria Hoover
H. B. Cooper
John Harris
Eloise Lowe
Glenn Edwards
John Miller
Kip Beecher
Ben Goossen
C. C. Crabbe
Ralph Gribble
Art Stepp
Lyle Carter
Alma Smith
Shafter Convalescent Hospital
Kern County
Phyllis Benzel
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
Bakersfield
Taeko Hammon
First Baptist Church
Japan
Elmer Peery
Rudy Lopez
Dale Lee
Murphy
North Carolina
Jerry Jarrett
Doris Miller
Debbie Garlinger
Margaret Barton
Edwards
Wanda Watson
Calvin Stuebbe
Jan Stuebbe
Warren Hall
Fort Collins
Colorado
Shafter High Patrons Host December Potluck Dinner
A potluck at Shafter High Patrons on December 10 replaced PTA. Mr and Mrs Phillip Zachary hosted 20 executive and planning committee members. A March 1974 community play will be directed by Robert Snively. Junior class sponsors plan a January 1974 turkey dinner and a January 1974 membership drive with class competition for dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High
PTA
Phillip Zachary
Robert Snively
Shafter High School
Couple Plans Wedding January 5
The Rev and Mrs Le Trin Short of Nampa Idaho announce the engagement of Cynthia Short to Arthur Evans. Cynthia is a graduate of Estacada Union High School attended Warner Pacific College and Bethany Bible College and works as secretary for Mt Hood Christian Center. Arthur is son of Daisy Evans of Shafter and a Be Bethany Bible College graduate who serves as assistant pastor at Mt. Hood Christian Center in Gresham Oregon. The wedding is set for January 5, 1974 at Mt Hood Christian Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Evans
Daisy Evans
Shafter
Cynthia Short
Gresham
Ore
le- Trin Short
Nampa
Idaho
Estacada Union High School
Warner Pacific College
Portland
Bethany Bible College
Scotts Valley
Mt. Hood Christian Center
Mts. Christian Center
Mt. Hood
Line Officers Installation Set for December 28 in Wasco
A December 28 ceremony at the Wasco Masonic is to install Lynne Warkentine as honored queen of Job's Daughters Bethel 138. Lisa Haworth will be installing officer with a group including Melinda Fuller and others from Bethel 138 assisting. Joe Wells will be master of ceremonies. other officers include Tracy Thompson Laurie Williams Lois George and Sandy Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasco Masonic Fon
Lynne Warkentine
al Warkentine
Wasco
Job
Bethel
Lisa Haworth
Willl
Melinda Fuller
Melanie Wilcoxon
Patrice Rodgers
Jana Howe
Patti Camp
Sherry Shell
Marcia Krause
Joe Wells
Tracy Thompson
Laurie Williams
Lois George
Sandy Wilson
Wasco Church to Stage Living Nativity Scene
Trinity Lutheran Church in Wasco will present a living nativity on its lawn December 19 20 and 21 from 7 to 8 30 p m The scene features Mary Joseph and three shepherds with live animals including a donkey and sheep Gospel carols play as visitors view the model of Christ birth near Palm and Poso streets in Wasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Wasco
Mary, Joseph
Jesus _ Christ
Palm and
Poso
Shafter Holiday Events Spotlight Community Plans
Shafter convalescent hospital hosts December events including Maple School band Christmas recital, a Bakersfield troupe show, and Santa's helper from the Chamber of Commerce. Birthday parties for month residents, Christmas dinners, and New Year youth social are noted. Families from Shafter and Bakersfield plan gatherings, with Prout PTA tea and Richland School program highlights. Santa Claus visits Shafter Head Start, and Seaman family festivities close the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Convalescent Hospital
Maple School Band
Bakersfield
Chamber of Commerce
Baby SRADIE ROLL CALL born to Altman family in Shafter
David Allan is the firstborn of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Altman of Shafter born December 7 at Memorial Hospital Bakersfield weighing eight pounds nine ounces. Mother Peggy Ellison, grandparents Dan Altman and Beatrice Davis, great grandparents A. C. Ellison and Ola Ellison, B. L. Ford, and great great grandmother Addie James are listed. All reside in Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Allan
Terry Altman
Shafter
Memorial Hospital
Bakersfield
Peggy Ellison
Clinton Ellison
Dan Altman
Beatrice Davis
A. C. Ellison
Ola Ellison
B. L. Ford
Oklahoma
Addie James
Lubbock, Tex
Richland PTA to Host 7th District Meeting in Shafter
Richland PTA plans the 7th District PTA meeting for January 18 at Veterans Memorial Hall Shafter with panel on cultural impact in learning. District president Mrs Don Mc Daniels and Richland PTA officials set luncheon and committee roles and report $900 budget balance for next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Shafter
Richland Pta
Forrest C. Gardenhire
Paul Cato
Bakersfield
Manuel Ruiz
Mt. Vernon
William Prout
John Leonard
John Nickelson
Rudy Palomo
Maurice Cotton
Thomas Leigh
Jon Johnston
Bud Barton
Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Don McDaniels
Prout
Richland
Richard Voth Earns Doctorate in Business Administration
Richard Voth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theo Voth, earned a Doctoral degree in business administration from Arizona State University after defending his dissertation on December 7. He has taught at Fresno Academy and Pacific Union College and is married to Carol with two children. The family visited Shafter on their return trip and were greeted by relatives including Mrs. Rub, a sister of Voth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Voth
Theo Voth
Arizona State University
Voth
Shafter
Kern Academy
Monterey Bay Academy
Pacific Union College
UCLA
ASU
Fresno Academy
Carol
Arizona
PUC
Mel Ruth
Mrs. Rub
Withdrawal of Earl Johnson From City Mobile Home Estates
Public notice filed in Kern County withdraws Earl J. Johnson as general partner from the City Mobile Home Estates partnership located at 300 N Reiker Shafter California. The fictitious business name statement was filed April 11 1973 and Johnson resides at 3600 Studio Drive Cayucos California 93430. Notice filed August 17 1973 and published in the Shafter Press November 28 December 5 12 19 1973.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Mobile Home Estates
N. Reiker
Shafter Calif
Kern
Earl J. Johnson
Studio
Cayucos
Calif
McCoy-Wilkins Wedding Held in Bakersfield
Connie McCoy and Michael Wilkins wed on November 17 at West Park Baptist Church Bakersfield in front of 130 guests. Pastor Edward Rhoades officiated. reception followed at the Holiday Inn. The couple plans a honeymoon to San Luis Obispo Carmel and San Francisco after a Bakersfield rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie McCoy
Michael Wilkins
West Park Baptist Church
Bakersfield
Edward Rhoades
Shafter
Cindy Schellen
Nancy McCoy
Melba Koeninger
Chris Thomas
Sharon Wilkins
Charlotte Wilkins
Robert Schellenberg
Greg Strean
Robert Hollett
Guy Hoskins
Richard Wilkins
Dacron
Holiday Inn
San Luis Obispo
Carmel
San Francisco
James McCoy
South High
Wilkins
Shafter High
Bakersfield College
Desert
Birthday Party for Ruthie Duke Held in Bakersfield
A surprise party was given at Ruthie Duke’s Bakersfield home to mark her 80th birthday. Born in McGee Oklahoma she lived in Shafter before moving here about 30 years ago. Friends and family attended as gifts were opened including a large color television. Daughters Dwade Perry of Lake Isabella and others joined a buffet luncheon with cake and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthie Duke
Bakersfield
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Tularest
Wasco Church
Daryl
Fred Allison
Mike and
Stacy
Glenn Rutledge
H. D. Rutledge
Salinas
Hanford
Larry Blanchard
Melvin Hedge
Rhodes
Jim Rhoades
Dallas
Tex
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Riverside and
Poplar
Santa Claus
Shafter Head Start Center
Richland School
Seaman
Terry Seaman
Shirley Seaman
Jim Schweitzer
Kent
Gary
David Rutledge
Jack Bengon
Sradie
Dana Howard
Church School
Family Church School
St. Mark’s
Shafter Press
Sr. High & Jr. High
Pilgrim Fellowship
Bible Fellowship
Telere Ave
Rev
Owen C. Onsum
North Pine Street
Edward M. Rhoades
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