Shafter BPW Club Schedules Mexican Dinner Event
The Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club will host its annual Mexican dinner at the Veterans Memorial Hall on Tuesday February 22. Chairwoman Mrs Helen Hasty with Bella Cota organizing food, aided by the Mexican Baptist Church Ladies Auxiliary. Proceeds benefit the scholarship fund with ticket prices 275 for adults and 125 for children under 12. Serving from 5 to 730 PM, door prizes offered, public invited.
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Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club
Veteran's Memorial Hall
Helen Hasty
Bella Cota
Mexi
Can Baptist Church
Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Veterans Memorial Hall
Pathfinders Share Valentines with Shut-In Elderly
The Pathfinders, a Seventh Day Adventist youth group aged 10 to 15, distributed handmade valentines to 24 elderly residents confined to homes and convalescent hospitals. Led by Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Strauss and several mothers, the volunteers included Betty Vela, Lance Schnieden, Verlon Strauss, Annie Vigil, Clavia Zungia, Kari Welch, and others.
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Pathfinders
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Pathfinders Club
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Eugene Strauss
Francis Fiebrantz
Noni Weishaar
Shirley Owens
Darlene Strauss
Betty
Bernie
Eddie Vela
Lance Schnieden
Mickey
Verlon Strauss
Annie Vigil
Clavia Zungia
Kari
Eddie Welch
Mary
Gary Firebrantz
Wally Weishaar
Shari Green
Kenny Polos
Class of 1962 reunion set for May at Freddie's Top of the Hill
Shafter High School 1962 graduates will hold their 15th year reunion on May 14 at Freddie's Top of the Hill in Bakersfield. Reunion committee seeks help locating classmates. contact Betty Shepherd, Carolyn Standridge, or Diana Houchin with any information.
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Shafter High School
Freddie’s
Top of the Hill
Mt. Vernion Avenue
Bakersfield
Betty (Trammell)Shepherd
Shafter
Carolyn (Young) Standridge
Diana (Burrow) Houchin
Buttonwillow
4-H Cake Bake Draws Bakers and Crowd in Kern County
Nearly 2 000 shoppers at Valley Plaza Bakersfield watched 4-H Foods project entries compete in the 7th annual Kern County 4-H Cake Bake on February 5. About 150 cakes were served as judges awarded top honors in 10 divisions, highlighting community outreach and 4-H youth achievement.
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Valley Plaza
Bakersfield
Kern County
Peggy Frazee
Kathy Garcia
Lost Hills
Stephanie Dobbs
Shafter
Julie Twisselman
Shafter Briefs Highlight Community Events and Personal News
Nine year old Nancy Leonard and eight year old Dawn Popen ey set a world record attempt by teeter tottering for two hours seventeen minutes. The C A youth group from Shafter Assembly of God traveled to Disneyland with Rev. John Davis Curt Maynard and Bob Lewis in charge. Mrs Linda Brite prepared for caesarean delivery of her sixth child in Los Angeles. A First Southern Baptist Church youth banquet drew 23 attendees with Frankie Phillips as guest speaker and talks on You and God and You and your Friends. A baby shower honored Betty Crook hosted by Jo Armstrong and Opal Reynolds. Champagne cake and punch were enjoyed by Dolly Love Maudie Graves Sadie Rutledge Deloris and Julie Gesinger Edna Jansen Bernell Wells Eva Hamman Eve Fries Glenda and Shannon Gates Linda Frost Lois Shaw Bernice Smith Winifred Montgomery Janet Gracie and Bertha Crook. Janet Wiedmann Tindall and Dr Mark Tindall visited Mert Weidman family. the Tindalls have been skiing at Mammoth. Dr Janet Wiedmann Tindall is an intern studying.
Head Start Cake Walk Promises Community Fun
The Shafter Head Start invites the public to a Cake Walk on Wednesday February 16 at 6 p.m. at the Head Start Center 402 Los Angeles Ave. Proceeds support Head Start programs and activities.
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Shafter Head Start
Head Start
Los Angeles Ave
Richland Aide Launches S T E P Parent Child Program
Counselor at Richland Primary School introduces a nine week S T E P program to strengthen family relationships. Sessions run Thursdays at 2:00 PM in the counselor’s office through March 31 with free materials provided. Enrollment inquiries to the Primary School at 746ting and telephone 437.
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Richland
Stephen Acevedo
Richland Primary School
Wan
Richland Junior High Honor Roll Selections Listed
The Richland Junior High School honors list names students on the second quarter honor roll. Seventh graders include Gail Anderson Vanessa Burrow Stacy Carroll Cindy Conn Timmy Draper Rhonda Finn Tony Harrison Theresa Isaac Lanette Johnson Katherine Jones Laurie Lynch Elisa Marquez Joseph McIllwaine Nancy Morales Andrea Neufeld Brian Neufeld Jodi Nipp Diane Nixon Michael Noland Rudy Ramirez Susan Rogers Lori Shepherd Sharla Sisk Sherry Skaggs Ann Starrh Rhonda Wessell Robert Waldron Christe Wood Daryn Wood and Denice Young. Eighth graders named are Meresa Alar Danny Ballard Diane Bascett Jeff Colvard Margie Eiden Jovard Margie Biden Josie Espericueta Santos Farias Bonnie Flud Richard Flad Tammy Ford Jose Garcia Peter Gonzales Fernando Gonzales Stephenie Gott Christine Handel Mike Harding Robert Hawkins John Hernandez Ralph Hoover Eric Horn Joe Huston Jeff Lauderdale Connie Lopez Patricia Lopez Jeannie Love Estela Marquez Jane Martens David Meza Henry Miranda Becky Moreno Susan Nickel Lance Nickelson Rhonda Nunlist Tina Parker Melinda Patterson Laurie Pearson Tony Primera Manuel Rodriguez Mary Lu Rogers Wayne Rowton Mike Sherrill Earl Williams Thomas Wiseman and Melinda Zachary.
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Richland Junior High School
Gail Anderson
Vanessa Burrow
Stacy Carroll
Cindy Conn
Timmy Draper
Rhonda Finn
Tony Harrison
Theresa Isaac
Lanette Johnson
Katherine Jones
Laurie Lynch
Elisa Marquez
Joseph McIllwaine
Nancy Morales
Andrea Neufeld
Brian Neufeld
Jodi Nipp
Diane Nixon
Michael Noland
Rudy Ramirez
Susan Rogers
Lori Shepherd
Sharl
First son born to Danny and Mrs Allen in Bakersfield
Danny Keith Allen Jr is the newborn son of Mr and Mrs Danny Allen born February 5 at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. He weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces and measured 20 inches long. He has a sister Candace, 3, and is the first grandson of Cecil and Mrs Allen and James and Mrs Preston. Great grandparents are Mrs Iva Armstrong Mr E R Preston and Mrs J R Dyer.
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Danny Keith Allen, Jr
Danny Allen
Bakersfield Memorial
Episcopal Church Women First Meeting Held in Shafter
The Episcopal Church Women of St. Mark s held their first meeting of 1977 on January 31 at Mrs. Dave Anderson s home in Shafter. Mrs. Lee Fike led devotions and Father Dana Howard spoke on EC W history and purpose. President Mrs. Kenneth Wegis solicited project ideas for the year. plans included cleaning and painting the nursery and kitchen. Refreshments followed.
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Episcopal Church Wope of
St. Mark’s
Dave Anderson
Shafter
Lee Fike
Dana Howard
E.C.W
Kenneth Wegis
Priesthood Anniversary Observed at St. Mark's
A candlelight Presentation Mass on February 2 marked Father Dana Howard's third priesthood anniversary. He is the fifth Vicar in St. Mark's eighteen year history. A champagne reception followed at Will and Cathy Miller's home.
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Dana Howard
Father Howard
St. Mark’s
Will
Cathy Miller
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