Rock'n Roll Jamboree Benefit At Shafter Convalescent Hospital
Residents at Shafter Convalescent Hospital and Shafter High School organize a Rocking and Rolling Jamboree on February 14 1981 from 10 AM to 8 PM. Fundraising involves residents in chairs and wheelchairs plus walkers with pledges per minute and mile to support local Shafter Wasco and Bakersfield education and community service programs, with 25 percent for national heart research. Public activities include balloon busting horse shoe throwing and walk a thon. For details contact Bertie Colling activity director at 140 E Tulare Ave Shafter CA 93263 or call 746 3912 during day or 397 4459 nights.
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Shafter Convalescent Hospital
Shafter High School
Shafter
Wasco
Bakersfield
Cohas
Shafter | Convalescent Hospital
American Heart Association
Bertie Colling
Shafter Convalescent ‘Hospital
E. Tulare Ave
Shafter California
Pastor Reelected At Shafter Pentecostal Church
The Pentecostal Church of God in Southern California reelected Pastor John Davis and his wife for another three years at the Shafter church annual business meeting. The Davises arrived in Shafter in 1980 after nine years in Alma Arkansas, and the church reports a strong year with broad ministries for all ages. The congregation invites the public to worship at 425 South Shafter Avenue under the guidance of Pastor and Mrs. Davis.
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Pentecostal Church of God
Southern California
Shafter
Pentecostal Church
John ‘Davis
Davis
Alma
Arkansas
Shafter Ave
Memorial service for Mrs L S Robbins in Carlsbad
MR AND MRS JOHN WALKER attended a memorial service for Mrs L S Robbins at Pilgrim Congregational Church in Carlsbad. The Robbins family lived on the Rio Bravo lease tenancy of Superior Oil. Reverend Gordon Baker led the service and later visited with news of local church members. The Walkers also met Wayne Christensen and Lena Panero Harvey during their Southern California trip.
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John Walker
California
L.S. Robbins
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Carlsbad
Robbins
Jack
Pat Jones
Herb Jones
Shafter
Gordon Baker
Congregational Church
Walkers
Baker
Betty
Wayne Christensen
Vista
Susan
Lena (Panero) Harvey
Huntington Beach
Susan Zachary wins district on networking speech
Susan Zachary of Shafter, sponsored by Bakersfield Business and Professional Women, was chosen to represent the district at the state convention in May after interviewing with judges and delivering a five minute speech on networking. Ruth Klein, sponsored by Oildale Club, will represent the district at the state convention. Zachary, a Bakersfield resident, works at Pacific Bancorp developing investment research and market timing tools and is a Claremont Men’s College economics graduate.
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Susan Zachary
Shafter
Bakersfield
Visalia
Fresno
Wasco
Ted
Central District
Hilton Inn
Ruth Klein
Oildale Club
Susan
Pacific Bancor
Claremont Men's College
Simpson completes basic Army Private training at Fort Jackson
Simpsorr completes basic Army private Johnny R. Simpson son of Joe W. Simpson of Shafter California has completed basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina During the training students receive instruction in drill and ceremonies weapons map reading tactics military courtesy military justice first aid and Army history and traditions
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Army
Johnny R. Simpson
Joe W. Simpson
Shafter
California
Fort Jackson
S.C
Stu
Delores Keller to Speak on History of Fashion for Shafter Club
Delores Keller, Kern County Museum aide, will present History of Fashion with the Accent on Ladies Underwear at the Shafter Woman's Club meeting on February 4 at the Veteran's Hall. Georgette Kadel says the talk entertains and informs many audiences countywide. President Theodora Richard will lead a 11:30 a.m. business meeting followed by luncheon. committee includes Lucille Bongberg Laura Frost Nellie Camp Lottie Cam Cathryn Pytman and Leona Richard. Board plans include events: Community Achievement Banquet May 14 and Kern District meeting February 19 Wasco trip March 7 Community Prayer Breakfast March 7.
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Delores Keller
Kern County Museum
Shafter Woman's Club
Veteran's Hall
Keller
Georgette Kadel
Theodora Richard
Lucille Bongberg
Laura __Frost
Nellie’ Camp
Lottie Cam‘Cathryn Pytman
Leona ‘Richard
Toby's
Kern
Wasco
Richard
PTA drives for free equipment via proof of purchase seals
Richland area PTA sponsors a drive to collect proof of purchase seals from national foods to obtain athletic gear. Seals come with Post cereals Awake and Orange Plus Log Cabin syrups pancake mixes and Wonder Bread. If every student contributes 14 seals the group expects about 25000 seals to fund equipment. Boxes for seals are at Shafter Drug Store Tops Market Safeway Toby's Central Pharmacy and Coast to Coast.
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Richland” Parent Teachers Association
Pat.Yeaman
Richland
Shafter Drug Store
Tops_Market
Safeway
Toby’ S Restaurant
Central Pharmacy
Coast To Coast
Births in Shafter and Buttonwillow areas announced
Cradleroll Gary and Karen Hurley of Shafter announce a daughter Sara Jean born January 13 1981 at Greater Bakersfield Memorial Hospital weighing 7 pounds 14.5 ounces and 19.5 inches long. She has a brother Samuel Duaine and grandparents Earl Pearson Harry Hurley. Jenne Denice Miller born January 15 1981 to Kevin and Jennifer Miller of Salinas with Miller grandparents Colleen and Leroy Miller. Bill Brannon and wife announce daughter Jennifer Nicole born January 19 1981 at Memorial Hospital Bakersfield weighing 8 pounds 6 ounces. Grandparents Rudolph Brannon Gordon Delano great grandparents Grace Brannon and Gladys Doogd.
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Gary and
Karen Hurley
Shafter
Greater Bakersfield Memorial Hosital
Sara Jean
Samuel Duaine
Earl Pearson
Harry Hurley
Lamont
Walter Holt
Abbie Pearson
Stigler
Oklahoma
Jennifer Johnson
Bud Johnson
Colleen Miller
Leroy Miller
Bill Brannon
Buttonwillow
Jennifer Nicole
Memorial Hospital
Bakersfield
Rudolph Brannon
Gordon Delano
Greenacres
Grace Brannon
Wasco
Gladys Doogd
Reddings
Local chapter to welcome new members with 12th birthday note
Barbara Leask announces this year’s new members will celebrate their 12th birthday anniversary. Charlene Miller chairs the day, displays the charter, and pins new members. Diana Lloyd leads the flag salute, Richard Leask offers the invocation. An 11 30 punch bowl precedes a 12 lunch. Reservations: Miller 327 8394 Leask 871 5999. Pewter has been made in China for over 3000 years.
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Barbara Leask
Charlene Miller
Diana Lloyd
Miller
Leask
China
Keen Agers club forms at Shafter church annex
A new KEEN-AGERS CLUB starts at Shafter 425 So Shafter Ave in the church annex meeting Tuesdays at 11 00 a m starting February 3 and then the first Tuesday of each month. Senior citizens join. potluck at noon. Call Ray or Eva Fortenberry at 746 4306 or 746 6383 for details.
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Shafter Pentecostal Church of God
Shafter Ave
Keen-Agers Club
Fall Ray
Eva Fortenberry
Beekeepers Association Formed in Kern County
A beekeepers association for Kern County is forming and will hold a meeting on February 10 at 7 0 p m in the Parks and Recreation District Building Wasco located at Poso and Poplar. Commercial beekeepers hobbyists and all interested persons are invited to attend. For more information call 589 2777.
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Kern County
Parks and Recreation District
Wasco
Poso
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Kevin Miller
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Sam Hensley
Church of
Shafter United Methodist
Ted Larson
W. Lorde
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ST. Therese Catholic Church
John A. Delany
Henry Harder
Wade
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Mersing
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Jonne
Talare Ave. Rey
Ontsum Pastor
Ebenezax
Reformed Church Corner of
Sunset
James Maynard Koerner
U.S
Richard Leask
Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Fortenberry
Keen-Agers
Church of God
Sun
G.B. Kingsland
Mew
Boise Davie
Beekeepers Association Formed
Apostolic Assembly OF the Faith IN Christ Jesus, Inc
Shafter Avenue
Magdalene Tevar
Christ
Being
North Pine Street
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Guage
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Ela Sereot
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