Shafter High to stage Appointment with Death auditions draw crowd
SHS reports strong turnout for January 12 auditions for Appointment with Death a Agatha Christie thriller set for March 8 9 and 10 a fundraiser for annual scholarships. Charlene Janzen notes many new faces join the cast including a Colombian exchange student and several local students.
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Shafter High School
SHS
Charlene Janzen
Charlene
S. Janzen
Mrs. Boynton
Judy Fortenberry
Ginevra Boynton
Renee Hampton
Lennox Boy
Couple plans February wedding in Shafter church
Mr. and Mrs. Steven R. Biden of Shafter announce the engagement of their daughter Carole Beth to Mr. Gary Hedman of Bakersfield. The couple, who will live in Bakersfield, plan to wed February 18 at 3 PM in Shafter First Southern Baptist Church. Carole Beth is a Shafter High School and Bakersfield College graduate. Gary Hedman is a South High School graduate employed by McPherson Oil.
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Shafter Press
Sandy Armstrong
Janzen
Pauline Ellison
Steven R. Biden
Shafter
Carole Beth
Gary Hedman
Bakersfield
Shafter’s
First Southern Baptist Church
North
Kern Street
Shafter High School
Bakersfield College
Hedman
South High School
McPherson Oil
GOD T
South Shafter Ave
Kevin Grills
Spaghetti Dinner Set by Shafter Rotary on Jan 26
Shafter Rotarians plan their annual spaghetti dinner at the Veterans Memorial building with chair man Larry Hamilton announcing the event. Proceeds fund the club's scholarships with two awarded last summer to Albert Gonzales and Chantel Walworth. Arthur Craig family will again prepare the pasta and Rotary Interact students will assist. Tickets are sold through Rotary and Interact, at the Shafter Sports Center, and the Shafter Drug Store. A free college aid workshop for students in need opens at 10 a.m. Saturday January 28 1984 in Dorothy Donahoe Hall Cal State Bakersfield.
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Shafter Rotarians
Veterans Memorial Building
Larry Hamilton
Shafter Rotary Club
Albert Gonzales
Chantel Walworth
Arthur Craig
Rotary Interact Club
Shafter High School
Rotary
Rotary Interact
Shafter Sports Center
Shafter Drug Store
Dorothy Donahoe
Joan GJ
Cal State
Bakersfield
Debs Holiday Dinner Highlights Kern County Gift Exchange
The Desperado Debs of Kern County held their Christmas Party at Norris Road Veterans Hall Bakersfield with 200 attendees. The event featured a potluck gift exchange pinata breaking and a Santa visit while awards honored activity participation and candy sale success. Proceeds funded Christmas costumes with winners from Taft Shafter Wasco Lamont Bakersfield McFarland Buttonwillow.
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Desperado Debs
Kern County
Norris Road Veterans Hall
Bakersfield
Santa Claus
Taft
Frantz Birthday Observed at Daughter's Home
Anna Frantz celebrated her 93rd birthday at her daughter Helen Buhler’s home on January 12 1984. Family attendance included seven children and spouses. Born January 12 1891 in Durham Kansas she married Ford Frantz in 1911 and recalled a flood and a notable tent wedding feast.
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Mary Bergman
Amm
Abraham
Mary Bushman Pankratz
Durham
Kansas
Ford Frantz
Frantz
Perkins Heppe set summer wedding announced
Mr and Mrs Johnnie Perkins of Shafter announce the engagement of their daughter Brenda Diane Perkins of Bakersfield to Rex L Heppe of Bakersfield. Brenda's a Shafter High School 1980 graduate employed as a Kern County typist. Rex is a 1979 West High graduate and a Bakersfield College AA, pursuing a BS at the University of Wyoming. They have not set a wedding date but plan a summer wedding.
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Johnnie Perkins
Shafter
Brenda Diane Perkins
Bakersfield
Rex L Heppe
W Charles Heppe
Brenda
Shafter High School
County of Kern
Shalimar Children’s Center
Rex
West High School
Bakersfield College
University of Wyoming
Laramie
Rosales welcome baby boy Jackie Rosales the first child
Mr and Mrs Rosales of Shafter became proud parents of a baby boy at Kern Medical Center on December 10 1983 at 6 a.m. Russell Wayne weighed seven pounds and measured nineteen inches. Grandparents Bill and Mary Anderson Jack Baker Floyd and Maxine Rosales reside in Shafter. Great father Geneva Baker lives in Shafter and great grandmother Minnie Kelley resides in Marysville.
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Jackie
David Rosales
Shafter
Russell Wayne
Kern Medical Center
Bill and
Mary Anderson
Jack Baker
Floyd and
Maxine “Rosales
Geneva Baker
Rexroth to Address Shafter Businessmen Lunch
Rexroth CBMC speaker John Rexroth of Rexroth Farm Services will address Shafter Christian Business Men's Committee at noon January 19. He is a farming veteran with a teaching credential and now in custom farming renting and selling sprinkler pipe. All men are welcome at Yee's Steak House lunch.
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John Rexroth
Rexroth Farm Services
Shafter Christian Business Men's Committee
Rexroth
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Clem Vasquez
Lady Westholme
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Ray Stimson
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Anne Heinke
Sarah King
Robert McNeil
Jefferson Cope
Rick Hunter
Raymond Boynton
Danny Tudor
Jerry Hampton
Colonel Carberry
Rachelle Hampton
Joseph Hampton
Lia Se
Pastor Pat Harrelson
School of the Bible
Children’s Church
Assembly OF God
Elm ST Shafter
Community Evangelical Congregational Church
Stan Jensen
Stephen Sloat
Youth Music
Susan Zachary
Children’s Center
Jerine Rekosh
Children’s Ministries
Cecc Children’s Center
Debs
Elizabeth Terrel
Cindy Mayhew
LaDona Harris
Stacy Hutchison
Stacy Davis
Sue Anderson
Tracy Terrel
Becky Webb
Gail Brammer
Nichol Pittman
Janee Farmer
Leah Lopeteguy
Rebecca Givens
Anna Frantz
Ford
Texas
Anna
Dalhart
California
Diane Perkins
Rosales
Minnie Kelley
Marysville
Linda Cole
Marcia Krause
Lynette Stoeppler
Claude Bolling
Claude Debussy Oak Valentine
Bibi Church
North Pine Street
Jr. High
Roger Trautmann
Mark Fisk
Menno Schellenberg
Shafter Christian Assembly
CEA
Thomas Baker
John Davis
Tom Kelley
Southern Baptist Church
Willow Buttonwillow
Olin Collier
ST. Therese Catholic Church
W. Lerde
Msgr
John A. Delany
United Methodist Church
G. Ted Larson
W. Lerdo Hwy
the People’s Church
James St
John Ch
Gene & Bette Freeman
Kenneth McCormick
N. Kern St. Shafter
D. Rutledge
Assoc
Henry Harder
Dick Dean
Mennonite Brethren Church
Kern
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