Troop 913 Court of Honor honors six scouts
Scout Troop 913 sponsored by Richland School PTA held a Court of Honor January 21 at the Richland School Cafeteria with a potluck. Seven advancement badges were awarded and slides from Camp Kern shown. Brian Robinson received the Life Scout Advancement, after five years in scouting and 15 merit badges.
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Richland School
PTA
Richland’ School
Scbute
Camp
Kern
Tenderfoot
Robert Ellison
Billy Crawford
Alan ’ Stark
Paul Butch
Robert Northam
Charles Lamas
Brian Robinson
Scout Robinson
Order of the Arrow
Robinson
Jmne
Shafter
California Mother of the Year Candidates Sought 1977
California groups may nominate a 1977 Mother of the Year candidate through American Mothers Inc. Nomination blanks are distributed by Mrs. Phyllis L. Roberts. The youngest child must be over 15. Entry deadline is February 12, 1977.
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Shafter
California
American Mothers’ Inc
Phyllis L. Roberts
North Hollywood
Vineland Ave
Shafter News Briefs Highlight Local Returns and Celebrations
Sgt. Gary C. Byrd and family plan a spring return to Shafter after nine years in the service, seven at Fort Knox. Birthdays feature Willy Wilhite and William L. Wilhite, with five generations present. A Solvang visit by Mrs. Arthur Brownell precedes a Las Vegas wedding at Silver Bells Chapel for Troy Ringer and Byrd on January 15. Episcopal Church Women mark Poso Rest Home birthdays in February, and a wedding shower for June Allen includes mothers Jeannie Allen and Wanda Jones among 20 attendees.
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Gary C. Byrd
Sue
B. J
David
Shafter
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Robert and
Ruth Byrd
Las Vegas
Troy Ringer
Byrd
Donald Mettler
James Morgan
Episagopal
St. Mark’s
Poso Rest Home
Thos
Minnie Compton
Ella Lackey
Frances Stephens
June Allen
Jeannie Allen
Wanda Jones
Teresa Mezia
Sharon Campbell
Ruth Jenkins
Vickie Traylor
Postal notice from Shafter California listing class and fee
Entered as Second Class matter at Shafter Post Office August 1 1935 under Act of Congress Adjudicated a Legal seat fee by won aw No 29926 Second Class postage paid at Shafter California OS
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Shafter
Congress
Shafter California
Barbecue Dinner At Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
Bar-b-que dinner hosted by MB Youth Group at Mennonite Brethren Church Fellowship Hall 400 Kern Saturday evening from 5 30 to 7 30. Menu includes bar B Q beef salad drink bread baked beans dessert. Tickets 2 50 for adults 1 50 for children through 8th grade. Entertainment by instrumental ensemble led by Kathie Smith. Proceeds fund mission projects.
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Mennonite Brethren Church Fellowship Hall
Kern
Rick
Rex Friesen
Donna
Edie Warkentine
Stan Isaac
Rhonda Feil
Kathie Smith
MBT
Jim Wiens
Maple 4-H Members Report Christmas Projects and Wool Contest
Maple 4 H Club members completed three Christmas projects in December. They decorated a tree for the International Home and gave cards and cookies to children, prepared gift baskets for Maple School staff, and decorated Shafter Convalescent Home dining tables. In January they shared reports on painted ornamental gourds and growing them, with Peters and Walworth presenting. Peters and Walworth entered the Wool Growers contest and received sewing kits after making jumpsuits. Eric Horn showed county fair slides, and the meeting closed with games and refreshments.
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Maple 4-H
International Home For Children
Rainbow Haven
Shafter
Gordon Walter
Jake Kliewer
Martin Wilcox
Maple School
Shafter Convalescent Home
Mylene Dunlap
Audrey Bender
Delayne Peters
Chantel Walworth
Eric Horn
Farm and Home Advisors Office
Audrey Bepdér
Cartoonist to Demo at Richland School February 14
Cartoonist Bob Wood will present Dramatic Adventures with Chalk at Richland Intermediate School on Monday February 14. Wood a veteran artist uses an oversized easel and more than twenty colors to create humorous caricatures while interacting with the audience. He draws while talking and uses colored lighting to enhance each scene. This marks Wood s 20th annual tour of national and southern school assemblies.
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Chalk
Richland Intermediate School
Bob Wood
Bob
United States
Marine Corps
South Pacific
Washington
Eastern Star Party Set at Wasco Masonic Temple
La Rosa Chapter 146 Eastern Star appointive officers plan annual party February 14 at Wasco Masonic Temple. Ms Velma Downey PM chairs with Faye Barr PM assisting on decora tions. Heavy fog limited attendance at January meeting. Dottie Hebel PM led proceedings with Fred Dillard PP as Worthy Patron. Monette Garrison Deputy Grand Matron of the 52nd District received escort and seating in the East. Members urged to attend meetings the 2nd and 4th Mondays at 8:00 p.m.
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la Rosa
Order of the Eastern Star
Wasco Masonic Temple
Velma Downey
Dottie Hebel
Fred Dillard
Monette Garrison
Wasco Masonic ‘Temple
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Shafter Press
Troop 913
Paul Burch Tenderfoot
Willy Wilhite
Wily Adams
Ee William L. Wilhite
Snyder
Oklahoma
Solvang
Arthur Brownell
C. E. Burgees
Central Avenue Shafter
Frank W. and
Donald L. Reed
Richard Pesto
Rich
Kern County
P. O. bin
A. Shafter
Lord
Sublette, Kansas
Bakersfield, California
Assembly OF God
Mnie Vee Ae
John P. Davis
First Assembly
Elm Street
North Pine Street
Shafter’s
Mennonite’ Church
Beth Walworth and
Susan Siliznoff
Henry Harder
Wennenite Brethren Church
Mike McCutchan
Gary Hurley
Church OF the Nazarene Au
United Methodist
Seventh Day Adventist School
Riverside & Poplar
Il A.m
Charles P. Hamby
E. Tulare Ave
Shaftex
Owen C. Onsum
Ational Church
Ipideaes Suntay
A.m. Kwso
Rosemary Adams
Buddy Adams
Rosemary
Faye Barr
Ata
Jilin Ue
Howard Taft
U.S
Freewill Baptist
Richland Ave
Sam Hensley
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