Tragedy Kills 23-Year-Old Johnny Fain In Highway Crash
Johnny Fain aged 23 of 30516 Orange Avenue Shafter died Saturday in a two vehicle collision on Holloway Road north of State Route 48. Passenger in a car driven by Charles Williams 23 who suffered major injuries. The truck driver Howard Rhine 35 escaped injury and the CHP cited Williams left turning without signaling or looking back.
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Johnny Fain
Orange Avenue
Shafter
Holloway Road
Fain
Charles Wayne Williams
Shafter Avenue
Kern Medical Center
Howard Jene Rhine
Box 216
Wasco
Williams
Route 46
CHP
Rhine
Nativity at Rio Bravo Lights Holiday Season
The Rio Bravo Greeley School Band provided background music for the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony directed by Suzanne Shipp. Kindergarteners under Mrs. Sally Elison presented the Story of the Nativity with a cast including Shandown Grider Jehova Garcia Heidi Affentranger and others, plus a heavenly choir. The starry tree stands before the school for viewing during the holiday season.
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RIO Bravo
Rio Bravo Greeley
Suzanne Shipp
Sally Elison
Shandown Grider
Jehova Garcia
Mary and Joseph
Heidi Affentranger
Carol Dill
Mary Parmley
Jamie Spencer
the Angels
Danny Bartel
Ricky Ross
Bill Bright
Shepherds
Edward Robison
Heath Scoggins
Andy Schweihart
Wise Men
J. B. Sloan
Kenny Addington
Sharon Rice
Kings
Baby Shower Hosted by Sally Cress in Rio Bravo
Sally Cress hosted a baby shower at Alma Leonard’s home in Rio Bravo honoring Mrs. Everado Velasco on December 9. Guests included Shelly Sharp Marvel McClellen Viola Turner Maxine Townsend Frances Stout and gift givers Kate Ledford Bernice Lane Mrs M G Stout and Beulah Bishop.
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Rio Bravo
Sally Cress
Alma Leonard
Everado Velasco
Shelly Sharp
Marvel McClellen
Viola Turner
Maxine Townsend
Frances Stout
Kate Ledford
Bernice Lane
M. G. Stout
Beulah Bishop
Funeral Service for Esther Whicker Held in Shafter
Funeral services were held December 20 at the Pentecostal Church of God in Shafter for Esther Ruby Whicker 72 who died December 16 at Bakersfield Hospital. Rev. Lloyd Hastings officiated with burial at Shafter Memorial Park. She had lived in Shafter three years, born in Stigler Oklahoma. Survivors include her husband Guy Whicker of Shafter three sons Vernon Alaska Bill Kingsburg Jerry Oregon a daughter Eunice Harp of Shafter five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Agee Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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Pentecostal Church of God
Shafter
Esther Ruby Whicker
Bakersfield Hospital
Lloyd Hastings
Shafter Memorial Park
Whicker
Stigler
Oklahoma
Guy
Vernon
Alaska
Bill
Kingsburg
Jerry
Oregon
Eunice Harp
Agee Funeral Home
For Sale Three-Bedroom Home on Hofman Drive
For sale a 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath house at 613 Hofman Dr listed for 42 500. Contact 746 4110 for details.
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Hofman Dr
Central
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Jenifer Thompson
Connie Turner
Sam Sterner
Karen Case
Johnnie Turner
Ray Huff
Teresa Soares
Mike Williams
Keith Hurst
Esther R. Whicker
Nicci Templeton
Cal State
Bakersfield
Ron
Dave Greer
J. W. Greer
Warrington
Mike
Wuaids
Sante Fe
Shafter Drug Store
Panasonic
Lost
Central Ave
Loren
Delano
Central Valley Hwy
Main St
Paul Patton
de Witte
Fresno Ave
Dean
Call
Electrolux
Parte & Supplies
Harold Snow
Shafter & Wasco
Redstone’s
Don’s
Don's
7Th St. Wasco
Stringham’s Shafter Drug Store
Schnaidt
Village St. Cor. Res
Lot. C
Hwy
Schnaidt - Rothins
J. Schnaidt
Realtor & Lady Ins
of Realtors & Farm Brokers
Shafter 4
Ene
Ernie Hofman
Thrift Shop
Poplar Ave
Wasco Phone
Ruben Siemens
Rosedale
Brockridge
Don E. Wingate & Associates
Muntz
Santa Fe
Abe Isaac Farms
Scaroni
Shafter SC
Paul
Kern Homes
T. C. White
M. D
James
AVON
Solicitors
Lvn’s
Shafter Convalescent Hospital
Tulare Avenue
Winstor
Daniels
Marlboro
Pall Mall
Salems
Kools
Kent
P. O. Box M4
Rosemead
Our Place Drive
Mushroom
Ismall
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