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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1974

Page

2

Lorraine Rios to wed Carlos Rodriguez in February

Mr and Mrs Arthur Rios of 30700 Burbank announce the betrothal of their daughter Lorraine to Carlos Rodriguez son of Mr and Mrs Joe Rodriguez of 29126 Los Angeles Ave The wedding is set for February 23 Lorraine is a junior at Shafter High and plans further study after marriage Rodriguez attended Maple School and is a 1972 Shafter High School graduate He works for his father.

Arthur Rios Burbank Avenue Lorraine Carlos Rodriguez Joe Rodriguez Los Angeles Avenue Miss Rios Shafter High Maple School Shafter High School

Deb Hastings Engaged to Billy Calvin Hopper

Deb Hastings daughter of Rev and Mrs Lloyd M Hastings is engaged to Billy Calvin Hopper son of Mr and Mrs Billy Gene Hopper of Queen City Texas. Deborah a 1973 Shafter High School graduate now attends Southern Bible College in Houston and works for Bank of Southwest. Billy a 1973 Liberty Eylau High School graduate also attends Southern Bible College and works for Shell Oil Company in Houston. A 1975 summer wedding is planned.

Lloyd M. Hastings Deborah Kay -‘To Billy Calvin Hopper Billy Gene Hopper Queen City Texas Deborah Shafter High School Southern Bible College Houston Bank of Southwest Liberty Eylau High School Texarkana Shell Oil Company

Worldwide MV Day Set for February 16 by Youth

Youth of the Shafter Seventh-day Adventist church celebrate the silver anniversary and set February 16 as Worldwide MV Day. The event marks 25 years of youth ministry with activities planned at the local congregation.

Shafter Seventh - Day Adventist Church

Shafter Local News Briefs Highlight Guests and Pathfinders

Houseguests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Edwards include Mrs Evelyn Killian sister to Mrs Edwards from Ceres and Mrs Merritt Tucker cousin from Buffalo New York. Pathfinders marks an anniversary with plans for camps and gatherings and the Worldwide MV Day observed on Saturday.

Glenn Edwards Evelyn Killian Edwards Ceres Merritt Tucker Buffalo New York

Jacket Emblem Chosen for Shafter 4-H Club

Shafter 4-H members elected a club emblem for the jacket at a community meeting led by president Karen Anderson. Reports covered livestock judging, pen pal activity, skating party, and improvement council work. new committees for snow trip, bake sale, and Muscular Dystrophy fund drive were announced.

Karen ‘Anderson Shafter 4 Shafter Club Julie Lehman Kern

Camp Fire Group Elects Officers Plans Horseback Lessons

At a recent O De Ta Ca Camp Fire meeting new officers were elected and members planned advanced horseback riding lessons for April and May. Kristen Olsen was named president.

O de Ta Ca Kristen Olsen

Bridal Shower Honors Susan Mizell Before Wedding

A bridal shower for Susan Mizell was held February 1 at God Annex 425 South Shafter Avenue. Hosts Virginia Nixon and Barbara Hastings organized the event with guests including Mrs Harvey Mizell and Mrs James Arney. Prizes went to Linda Haws, Shirley Mizner, Gloria Rivera, and Barbara Mizell. The couple, Susan Mizell and Jerry Arney, plan to wed February 23.

Susan Mizell God Annex South Shafter Avenue Virginia Nixon Barbara Hastings Jerry Arney Harvey Mizell James Arney Pat Kelly Karen Kelly Betty, Gloeckler Eva Fortenberry Hazel McGinty Margaret McDaniels Lynn Bolger Nerva Daniel Linda Haws Eunice Harp Shirley Mizner Elaine Cramer Sandi Rivera Gloria Rivera Imogene Boney Marie Lempinen Sandra Lempinen Tammy ~— Daniel Sheryl McGinty Sandi Mizell Lori Nixon Ruth Watson Dorothy McWhorter

Mexican Dinner to Support BPW Scholarships

The Bus iness and Professional Women's Club plans its annual scholarship dinner at Veterans Memorial Hall on Tuesday February 19. Serving from 5 to 7 30 pm Mexican Baptist Church of Shafter women lead with Boy Scouts assisting cleanup. Mildred Stahl urges support. tickets available from members or at the door with prizes offered.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Veteran’s Memorial Hall The Mexican Baptist’ Church of Shafter Mildred Stahl

Morning Circle Valentine Exchange at United Methodist Women

The Morning Circle of United Methodist Church Women met at Mrs. H. Cooper's home on February 12. Members exchanged Valentines and planned lap robes for Shafter Convalescent Hospital patients. Bake sale discussed. Secret pals were drawn. Mrs. Ray McElroy reported on Valentine's Day before the box of valentines was opened.

United Methodist Church H. B. Cooper Shafter Convalescent Hospital C.C. Crabb Ray McElroy

Richland PTA Celebrates Founders Day and Nation’s Birthday

The Richland PTA hosts a Founders Day event on Tuesday February 19 at 7 30 p m in the Richland Primary cafetorium. Activities include a studio band conducted by Mike Hutchinson the Upper Grades Chorus directed by Martha Novak a choral read ing The American Dream by Gene Bonag and a Valley Forge Freedom Foundations presentation by Edwin Camp a 1973 Shafter High delegate. The program also honors past presidents reveals the 1974 honorary service award recipients and features a special cake served by hostesses from grades three through five with help from 4 H students. The event is open to the public.

Richland United States Patsy Fuller Terry Michaels Judy Richland . Pta Mines Don Camp Thomas Leigh Mike Hutchinson Martha Novak Gene Bonag The Freedoms Foundation Valley Forge Edwin Camp Shafter High Richland Pta William Prout Bud Baron Camp Leigh

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