Church of God fellowship to gather in Shafter
The Bakersfield District Church of God hosts a monthly fellowship at Shafter Church on Monday February 4 at 7 p.m. Ridgecrest, Poplar and Porterville districts will attend. music by district churches and a featured speaker. The church sits at 18473 South Shafter Avenue.
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Bakersfield
Church of God
Shafter Church
Ridgecrest
Poplar
Porterville
South Shafter Avenue
Kingsland
Frantz Engagement Announced for Julie and Scott Weis
Mr and Mrs Dan Frantz of Shafter announce the engagement of their daughter Julie to Scott Weis son of Mr and Mrs Harold Weis of Kerman California A May wedding is planned Julie attended Maple Elementary and Wasco High Schools She graduated cum laude from Fresno Pacific College with a B A in Physical Education She coaches the Hamilton freshman girls soccer team in Fresno Mr Weis graduated in 1978 from Fresno Pacific College with a B A in Agriculture He farms in Kerman Julie is the granddaughter of Mrs Ford Frantz and Mrs Otto Becker both of Shafter
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Woodrow Kirk
Oildale
Debra Jo
Ruben Ray Clingan
Hantom
Germany
Clingan
A.D. Smith
Shafter
Dan Frantz
Julie
Scott Weis
Harold Weis
Kerman California
Maple Elementary
Wasco
Fresno Pacific College
Hamilton
Fresno
Weis
Kerman
Ford Frantz
Otto Becker
Morro Bay High School
Richland
Kenneth Wainscott
Morro Bay
Melody Colvard
Teri Muir
Incline Village
Nevada
Maleah Castle
Avila
Beach
Debbie Linhares
Rene Moreno
Los Osos
Denise Giannini
Patricia Wainscott
Jimmy Steele
Robert
Workday at Santa Fe Depot Seeks Volunteers to Save Building
Workday at the Santa Fe Depot begins at 9 a.m. Santa Fe Historical Society members urge volunteers to help save the old building before the February 5 deadline. Members note weekly volunteer numbers are dropping as the deadline nears.
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Santa Fe Depot
Historica Society
Santa Fe
Christmas Homecoming and Anniversaries in Shafter
Mr and Mrs Allen Gorsching enjoyed a festive Christmas as sons Dennis and Martin returned from San Angelo and Green River with families. Dennis brought his stepson Mike. Martin and his wife and two children joined. The family marked Allen and Ger sching’s 37th wedding anniversary with a dinner and gift exchange. Barber family celebrated W E Northcott’s 50th wedding anniversary at the Barber home with Bakersfield friends and visiting grandchildren from Portland and Bend Oregon.
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Allen Gorsching
Dennis
San Angelo
Texas
Mike
Martin
Denise
Amanda
Green River
Utah
Gorsching
Shafter Area
Santa Claus
Allen Gersching
Eyron Barber
W.E. Northcott
Bakersfield
Barber Home
Former Shafterite Weds in Morro Bay Wedding
Former Shafterite Kelly Jean Colvard and Ronald Kenneth Wainscott wed in Morro Bay. Colvard wore a white satin and organza gown with Venise lace, English illusion veil, and a chapel train. The couple, now at home in Morro Bay, honeymooned in Maui after a reception at Cayucos Veterans Hall.
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Kelly Jean Colvard
Ronald Kenneth Wainscott
Thomas Colvard
Morro Bay
Heidi Martignani
Ellen Crane
Robert Hight
Shafter
Leo Huston
New Boston
Illinois
Cayucos Veterans Hall
Mawaii
AARP Tours Weigh Catalina Island Trip And Other Outings
AARP Tour Director Catalina Sylvia Baughman announced a possible Catalina Island trip June 10 to 12 if enough members show interest. Full tour priced at $100 includes a dinner, with reservations urged soon. lodging at Pavillion Lodge and three local excursions. Also offered Port-O Call harbor cruise one day for $17 and a Dude Ranch Wonder Valley trip April 24 for $26 including ranch tour hayride barbeque lunch casino visit Mini-Olympics and auction. Other spring tours like Death Valley Lake Havasu Yosemite are filled. remaining tours open to members and some non members if vacancies exist.
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Sylvia Baughman
AARP
Catalina Island
Pavillion Lodge
Harbor
Wonder Valley
Mitchell returns from Jr Miss contest in Santa Rosa
Debbie Mitchell of Shafter was a strong contender for California Junior Miss as Julie Phillips of Visalia won in Santa Rosa last weekend. Supporters, relatives, and fellow Shafter Junior Miss members accompanied her, praising the event and the hospitality of her Santa Rosa host family.
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Visalia
Julie Phillips
California
Santa Rosa
Shafter
Debbie Mitchell
Miss Mitchell
Charles Mitchell
Robert Tatum
David
Lori
Sandy Mason
Janice Walker
Ron Huntington
Bakersfield
Dana Mitchell
Debbie
Kay Millwee
Sharon Biloff
Pat Yerian
Sue Ann Groves
Carol Unruh
Julie Horn
Kris Olsen
Christine Handel
Melinda Zachary
Hayes
Orland
Gamnes Schultz
Woman's Club Party Postponed to February 6
The Shafter Woman's Club will hold a Wednesday afternoon event at the Sierra Mobile Home Clubhouse. Lucy Gorsching presides at the 11:30 a.m. business meeting with luncheon to follow. Gretchen Kirk chairs a committee including Deanna Nelson, Marie Goehring, Catherine Weyand, Erma Wilson, Merle Mettler, Blanche Stepp, Ben Thompson, Nina Leigh, Opal Freedman, and Clara Notley. Members may invite guests for bridge, canasta, scrabble and other games with prizes offered.
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Shafter Woman's Club
Sierra Mobile Home
Lucy Gorsching
Gretchen Kirk
Deanna Nelson
Marie Goehring
Catherine Weyand
Erma Wilson
Merle Mettler
Blanche Stepp
Ben Thompson
Nina Leigh
Opal Freedman
Clara Notley
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Kirk
Debbie Kirk
Sunshine Full Gosepl Church
Miss Kirk
North High School
Ruben
Army
Ichard Wyers
Assembly of God
Elm
Baptist Church
Richland Ave
Sam Hensley
Henry Harder
Jim Wiens
Mennonite Brethren Church
Kern
Frantz
Jeanette Wheeler
Shafterite
Mrs
Ronald Wainscott
Catalina
Mitchell
Kaa
Kara Burrow
Roman Hernandez
Auating
Cade New
Church OF the N
W. Lerdo
ST. Therese Catholic Church
Magr
John A. Delany
Pentecostal Church OF God
S. Shafter Ave
Sun
P.Y.P
Fred L. Hanshew
Alls
Ellowship
Tulare Ave
Owen C. Onsum
Reformed Church
Sunset
James Koerner
G.B. Kingsland
Full Gospel Bible
Central Avenue Shafter
Congress
Shafter Press
Bing Shafter
Frank W
Donald L. Reed
Rick Lawler
Publishers News Editor
Woman’s Club
Acta Diurna
Julius Caesar
Church School
Ted Larson
W. Lorde
Bring Your Family Baptist Church
North Pine Street
Shafter Potato and Cotton
Wana
Roger Trautmann, Pastor
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