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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1995
Page
6
A brief death notice mentions Mary Beechie and a veteran Shafter Police Department employee of 16 years praising Chief Greg Greeson for trust and leadership in communications and records amid unclear allegations and partial names.
Dave Woodland, former Shafter building inspector, accuses city officials and private interests of fabricating misconduct stories to justify administrative actions. He cites his own administrative leave in March 1994 and a May 1994 employment termination, calling for polygraph tests to expose alleged lies and misuse of tax dollars.
Victoriana Trujillo died at home on Saturday February 4 1995 at age 89. She lived in San Juan Bautista for 22 years and was a member of Old Mission San Juan Bautista. Survived by sons Fidel Trujillo Lorenza Trujillo Jr. and daughters Rita Mejia Grace Tafoya Virginia Haro Ernestine Perez Mary Adams Lelia Trujillo Lupe Valdez plus 32 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren. Funeral services held February 7 at San Juan Bautista Cemetery after a rosary in Hollister.
Graveside services for Spencer Clinton Parker Jr. 87 of Shafter were conducted by Peters Funeral Home at Shafter Memorial Park on Feb 17 1995. Parker born Apr 6 1907 in Tishominy Oklahoma married Irene Gann Aug 17 1929. He operated Midway Market and The Bottle Shop before retiring in 1975. He died Feb 14 1995 in Bakersfield.
Jesus Trevino Leyva, 74, of Shafter, died February 14 in Bakersfield. Memorial services were held February 17 at Peters Funeral Home Chapel. Leyva lived in Morelos Mexico as a youth, married Carmaen Villarreal in Del Rio in 1944, and after stints in Acuna and Coahuila Mexico, settled in Shafter in 1956.
Pastor Rodney Harrison argues prayer is essential for church growth amid spiritual warfare. He urges overcoming stigma, highlights prayer as a proactive, powerful weapon, and urges daily prayer for individuals, communities, and church needs, comparing it to vital daily sustenance.
February calendar notes celebrate birthdays for Loraine Chris tenson Helen Craig and Glenda in addition to Gary Lynch Bobby Stewan on February 27 plus an anniversary for Jonn and Sanicy Tse.
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