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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1979

Page

2

Soto Holtz wed in Bakersfield June 2 at 11

Carmen Soto a Spanish teacher at Shafter High wed Hans Holtz of Bakersfield in a double ring ceremony at Holtz’s home before about 85 guests. Toasters spoke in seven languages including Spanish German French Flemish Czech and Polish. The couple will live in Bakersfield with Holtz employed by the Shafter Recreation District Beginning tennis lessons start July 16 at 8:00 am on the Shafter High courts with plans for an evening session for beginners.

Carmen Soto Shafter High School Hans Holtz Bakersfield Holtz Juan Aguilar First Baptist Church of Germany Shafter Recreation District Shafter High

Early retirement in Montana born teacher Sylvia Nickel

Sylvia Nickel, born in Montana and educated in Kansas, pursued teaching in Richland Schools until 1979 after raising children. Her late husband Irvin L Nickel worked in agri business. Their son Dr. Dale E Nickel, a Los Angeles area physician, was murdered last summer by a neighbor who is an off duty reserve officer. Daughter Cora, a teacher, attends California State University San Jose in the medical field.

Sylvia Nickel Montana Kansas Richland Dale E. Nickel Los Angeles Cora California State University of San Jose

Shafter Family Update Highlights Local Ties and Moves

Nadine Mouser Muansfeld and her son Bats return to Shafter from Arroyo Grande. Nadine, daughter of Mrs. Averil Mouser and the late Marvin Mouser, was born here and graduated Shafter High in 1960. Her daughter Rhonda plans Cuesta College studies. Eric will attend her alma mater. Sylvia, a longtime teacher and homemaker, remains active with travel, music, and family education.

Nadine Mouser Muansfeld Bats Shafter Arroyo Grande Nadine Averil Mouser Marvin Mouser Shafter High School Eric Rhonda Cuesta College San Luis Obispo Sylvia

Leigh graduates as Ensign in Navy ROTC program

Leigh Michael A. Leigh son of Thomas F. and Nina E. Leigh of Shafter California was commissioned in the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps. He is a 1975 Shafter High School graduate and UF 1979 BS graduate who began Navy service in July 1975. The article notes his family and training background.

Navy Michael A. Leigh Thomas F. and Nina E. Leigh Pine St Shafter Calif Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps NROTC Shafter High School University of Florida Gainesville Fla the Groom Bakersfield College California State University Fresno Big O Drilling Company

Gloecklers Return Home After Bakersfield Wedding

Mr and Mrs Keith Gloeckler return to 2608 Cleveland Way Bakersfield after their April 21 ceremony at St Luke s Episcopal Church officiated by Rev John M Wilcox The double ring ceremony drew about 300 guests with music by Mrs Jackie Zent and Allen Watts The bride Miss Carl Martie Chesney is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Douglas H Chesney The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Dan Gloeckler The couple honeymooned on the coast.

Flag Memorial Dedication Opens Shafter Bicentennial Celebrations

Shafter Bicentennial Committee invites the community to dedicate the Bicentennial Flag Platform and Memorial Garden on July 4 at 10 30 a m. The ceremony features color guard, national anthem, patriotic songs, a Boy State delegate message, prayers, and a city welcome as the flag is raised marking another Bicentennial project completion.

Shafter Steve Wells Greg Escalante Mike Hutchinson Wayne Wong Shafter High Owen Onsum Tion Loyd Link United States Nina Leigh

Shafter Historical Society to hold first July meeting

The Shafter Historical Society will hold its first meeting Thursday July 12 at the Veterans Hall. Along with election of officers and board members the meeting is open to the public and seeks attendees interested in preserving Shafter's past. The depot preservation is a immediate concern and memberships for individuals families and students will be available. The meeting time is 7 30 p m.

Shafter Historical Society Veterans Hall Shafter The Historical Society

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