Shafter Community Groups Install Leaders and Honor Local Achievements
A roundup of Shafter clubs naming new presidents and officers includes Mrs. Tommy Colvard as club president and Mrs. John Hanner at the Shafter Woman's Club luncheon. Awards and events span track titles, scholarships, and a memory of local veterans, with future plans for a Head Start program and a memorial day ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Colvard
Shafter Junior Woman’s Club
John Hanner
Shafter Woman’s Club
Ramada Inn
Shafter Dance Club
Shafter High School
Oroville Dam
Raymond A. Mettler
Kern County Fair Board of Directors
J. C. Atkinson
Carol Carter
J. E. Klassen
W. R. Crabb
C.C. Crabb
Viet Nam
Allen Zenk
Public Utilities Board
Richard Larson
Bessie Kennath
Kern County Heart Fund
Colleen Diltz
Jan Dargatz
Rolin Dargatz
Bank of America Achievement
Richland
Shafter
Shafter Memorial Park
North Dakotans Weekend Guests of Ernest Siemens
Maple visitors from North Dakota stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Siemens last weekend. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. John Lautt of Harvey, parents of Mrs. Mark Siemens. They plan to spend most time in Fresno with a son, while the Siemens couple teach in Kinshasa Congo. They report part of a shipment from Africa arrived but authorities withhold delivery. clothing and school materials await clearance. They will be away two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
California
Ernest Siemens
John Lautt
Harvey
Siemens
Mark Siemens
Fresno
Africa
Oine
Kinshasa
Congo
Cheryl Kay Allen and William Swanson Wedding
Mr and Mrs Frank Russell and son Andy attended the wedding of Cheryl Kay Allen and William Swanson at the Madonna Inn San Luis Obispo on Saturday December 21. The reception followed in the inn and the groom is an assistant golf professional at Morro Bay Golf Course. Both couples are Cuesta College students in San Luis Obispo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Russell
Andy
Cheryl Kay Allen
William Swanson
Madonna Inn
San Luis Obispo
Morro Bay
Wi Pa Ka Ya Group Hosts Christmas Party for Children
The Wi Pa Ka Ya Camp fire group held a Christmas party for forty five children at the Scout Hall. The event featured carols, solos, a play from The Christmas Angel, and a visit from Santa Claus. Children received toys after helping Santa distribute them, with refreshments and fruit bags provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rikki Lloyd
Patricia Bailey
Cheryl
Martha Arthington
Old Saint
Nick
Pam Miller
Vickie Johnson
Cherlyn Sutton
Cherry Arthington
Rtg
Old Saint Nick
Santa Claus
Santa
Shafter Women’s Club
Estella Arthington
Lorene Armstrong
Diane Schachterle
Sandy Siemens
Cheryle Arthington
Monica Perales
Susan Paul
Tina Colvard
Debbie Robinson
Legion to Host New Year Party at Memorial Hall
The Leslie L. Robinson Post 213 of the American Legion plans a New Year’s party and dance at the Veterans Memorial Hall. Members and guests are invited as officers of the post organize the event led by Commander Chuck Beighle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Leslie L. Robinson
American Legion
Chuck Beighle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rome
Bethlehem
Belam
Temple of
Jerusalem
Mary
Joseph
Justinian
Caesar Romano
Legion
Johnny C. Brown
James S. Brown
E. Euclid
Brown
Fort Lewis
Washington
Army
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
North Dakotans
Madonna
Ian
Agee Family Funeral Home
Bruce Toppini
Central Valley Highway
Clint’s Bottle Shop
Budget Food
Mrs. H. C. Hight
Roy Kelley
Velma O’brien
Jackie Jackson
Jim Kelley
Junior Rice Frances Tanner
Ed Hill
Danny Mullins
Motorola
Tris Mag
Shafter Press
Kelly & Somers
Shafter Drug Store
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