Engagement of Debra Wise to Jack Smith in Bakersfield
Mr and Mrs Rodney Wise of Shafter announce the engagement of their daughter Debra Estelle to Jack Smith son of Mr and Mrs John Smith of Bakersfield. The wedding is set for May 3 at Union Congregational Church Real Road Bakersfield. Debra graduated Shafter High School in June 1978 and works at Bank of America in Bakersfield. Jack attended Bakersfield schools including Bakersfield College and is employed by the Bakersfield Police Department. he will enter training at the Police Academy on January 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Wise
Shafter
Debra Estelle
Jack Smith
John Smith
Bakersfield
Union Congregational Church
Real Road
Shafter High School
Debra
Bank of America
Jack
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield Police Department
Police Academy
Beth Anne Nunlist to wed Rick Rambo in Shafter Church
Mr. and Mrs. W Nunlist announce the engagement of their daughter Beth Anne to Rick Rambo. The couple plan a church wedding at the Church of Christ in Shafter on April 25. Beth Anne will graduate from Shafter High School in June and is employed by Security Pacific Bank in Stockdale. Rick works for Kertridge Oil Company.
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W Nunlist
Beth Anne
Rick Rambo
Rick
Fred Dunahoe
Shafter
Loretta Dunahoe
Sacramento
Church of Christ In
Shafter High School
Beth
Security-Pacific Bank
Stockdale
Kertridge Oil Company
Elks Host Jamboree At Shafter Was te Lodge
The Shafter Was te Elks Lodge will host the East Central District Jamboree on January 26 and 27. A dinner dance starts Saturday at 7 p.m. with cocktails and dinner at 8 p.m. Jelly Sander's Band will provide music. Tickets are $8 at the door or from Elk members. A continental breakfast is set for 8:30 a.m. Sunday and an adult tricycle race occurs at noon in the lodge parking lot. Public attendance is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter-Was Te Elks Lodge
East Central
Jelly Sander
CBMC to Host Bill Vibe of Vibe's Market at Lunch
The Christian Business Men's Committee will hold its Thursday noon luncheon at Yee's Steak House with guest speaker Bill Vibe from Bakersfield. Last week's speaker was Judge Robert Baca of Kern County Superior Court. all men are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Business Men's Committee
Bill Vibe
Vibe's Market
Bakersfield
CBMC
Yee’s
Robert Baca
Kern County Superior Court
Social notes and hospital updates from Shafter area
Mrs. Katherine Holloway and Mrs. Lorine Giesbrecht hosted their niece Mrs. Ann Berg of Clearbrook Canada who visited relatives in Bakersfield Fresno and Santa Barbara. Sandy White daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas White was admitted to intensive care at Greater Bakersfield Memorial Hospital last Wednesday with uncertain diagnosis. Lottie Cummings remains in intensive care at San Joaquin Hospital after an intestinal flu attack following a two week visit with her daughter Loss Osborn in Oxnard. Lois arrived in Shafter to comfort her mother.
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Katherine Holloway
Lorine Giesbrecht
Ann Berg
Clearbrook
British Columbia
Canada
Sandy White
Thomas White
Greater Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Lottie Cummings
San Joaquin Hospital
Loss Osborn
Oxnard
Lois
Shafter
Richland January 24 1980 School Menu
Richland school meal plan for January 24 30 1980 lists daily offerings. Thursday features Taco Beans Applesauce Carrot Cake Bread and Butter Milk. Friday serves Hamburgers Lettuce and Pickles Fries or Tater Tots Chilled Peaches Cookies Milk.
Reimer speaks to AARP on life in Syria
Reimer, Shafter resident and UCLA Semitic Languages student, spoke to the Shafter Chapter of AARP about life in Syria. He shared slides from a dig conducted September to December the past two years under UCLA’s Dr. Giorgio Buccellita, showing modern Euphrates village life and Bedouin visits.
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Reimer
AARP
Syria
Shafter Chapter
Shafter
Willis Reimer
Pacific
Fresno
UCLA
Giorgio Buccellita
Euphrates River
Denny Paul Correll to sing at Shafter High
Denny Paul Correll former Blues Image lead singer will perform at Shafter High School auditorium Saturday January 26 at 7 30 p m with Mike Bankston of KWSO Radio as master of ceremonies. Backing him are Jay Truax John Mehier and Tommy Dean all former Love Song and Dave Mason alumni. He was born February 19 1946 in Milwaukee and later formed Love Song and Blues Image before a solo career.
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Denny Paul Correll
Blues Image
Shafter High School
Mike Bankston
Kwso Radio
Correll
SHS
Jay Truax
John Mehier
Love Song
Tommy Dean
Dave Mason
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
California
Acapella
Denny
SDA Pastor Urges Community Action to Balance Media Life
Marellen Newman reports Pastor MarellJohnson of the Seventh Day Adventist Church urges parishioners to counter heavy media use. He cites hours spent with radio TV newspapers and ads, and promotes community programs for education health and prophecy seminars to foster family dialogue and reduce media influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marellen Newman
Paul Johnson
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Johnson
Pastor Johnson
Foggy Morning Drives Near Bakersfield and Shafter
Reader Jeanette Wheeler recalls a dense fog en route from Highway 99 at Cawelo to Lerdo Highway and Sill's corner. Visibility dropped to ten feet near a truck and a car, with caution urged at Lerdo crossing and railroad signals, plus birthday wishes for several locals.
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Jeanette Wheeler
Bakersfield
Shafter
Highway 99
Cawelo
Sill's Corner
Lerdo Highway
Central Valley Highway
Work day at depot in Shafter planned for Saturday
Shafter Historical Society President Stan Wilson announced a work day on Saturday January 26 for moving the depot to its new location. Vice-president Art Kadel notes much work remains ahead of the February 5 deadline as volunteer numbers dip to six or eight last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Historical Society
Stan Wilson
Art Kadel
Num
Navy sailor Provins joins Helicopter Squadron 33 duty
Electrician's Mate 1st Class Marlin L. Provins, son of Burl R. Provins of Shafter California, has reported for duty with Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron Light 33 at North Island Naval Air Station San Diego. A 1967 Woodland High School graduate, he joined the Navy in May 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Aviation
Marlin L. Provins
Burl R., Provins
Shafter
California
North Island Naval Air Station
San Diego
Woodland High School
Woodland
Navy
Eastern Star Chapter Holds January Stated Meeting
La Rosa Chapter 146 Order of Eastern Star met January 14 1980 at Wasco Masonic Temple with Velma Downey and Gay Armstrong presiding Past Matrons and Patrons were recognized Faye Barr and Francés Cazaly honored for over 50 years Vic Lewis introduced as Grand Chapter Proficiency Committee member Louella Johnson visiting from Stanford Chapter 269 Delano refreshments served Next meeting set for January 28 at 8 00 PM at Wasco Masonic Temple The last line notes national nonmetropolitan counties added 2 3 million people 1970 1976 recovering faster than cities.
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la Rosa
Order of Eastern Star
Wasco Masonic Temple
Velma Downey
Gay Armstrong
Faye Barr
Francés Cazaly
Order
Vic Lewis
Oildale
Louella Johnson
Stanford
Texas
Delano
Beniteen Montgomery
Carl Montgomery
Carla Menagh
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Cbmc Meeting
Richland School
Ronald Graves
Helen Hasty
Harlin Wilson
Hasty
Edwin Bender
Evelyn Walker
Rosa Thomas
W.C
Lake Havilu
Dude Ranch
Wonder Valley
Catalina
Shafter High
The
Surreys
Dot Records
Los Angeles
Chuck Girard
Disneyland
Bill Schnee
A&m Records
Maranatha
Church
SDA
Lerdo and
Poplar
Jeff Millwee
Brian Kaler
Givens
Candy
Rebecca
Mike Hair
Evelyn Little
Carolyn Becker
Harold Eyestone
Stephanie Newlin
Frank Preston
Leora Richards
Shirley Yorke
Maggie Huck
Aby
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Richland Ave
Sam Hensley
Church OF the Nazarene
W. Lerdo Kenneth Mitchell
ST. Therese Catholic Church
W. Lerdo
Msgr
John A. Delany
Pentecostal Church OF God
S. Shafter Ave
Sun
P.Y.P.A
Fred L. Hanshew
Henry Harder
Jim Wiens
Mennonite Brethren Church
Kern
E.tulare Ave. Shafter
Owen C. Onsum
Congregational
Ebenezer
Reformed Church
Sunset
James Maynard Koerner
God
Church of God
Ednesday G.B
Kingsland
Central Avenue Shafter
Congress
Shafter Press
Bing Shafter
Frank W. and
Donald L. Reed
Rick Lawler
Methodist
Rev. G
Ted Larson
W. Lordo
North Pine Street
Roger Trautmann, Pastor
Menno Schellenberg
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