Scouts Prepare For Kern Jamboree Experience
Local Scouts Kenneth Gaede Allan Gaede Mike Siemens Phil Sie mens Jimmy Woodard Bill Siemens and others worked in Jamboree section 13 at Kern County. They spent three days at Jastro park practicing setup and duties and held a farewell train picnic with families. Ed Peters and Jerry Winslow spoke as officers were introduced. Winslow's son showed slides from the Valley Forge Jamboree 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Gaede
Maple
Allan Gaede
Mike
Phil Siemens
Buddy Engel
Jimmy Woodard
Bill Siemens
Trails
Kern
Jastro Park
Shatter Farmer Obituary Notice Details Family Roster
Myrtle Davis of Shatter is listed with three sons Delmer L. Davis of Oklahoma City Oklahoma Dormer Wiis and Charles C. Davis both Shafter and four daughters Juanita Moore Rivera California Modean Tenney Montebello California Odean Blake more of Shafter and Bernice Burdett Edmond Oklahoma Two brothers E T Davis Greenville South Carolina Jess Davis Westminster South Carolina four sisters Flora Taylor Anderson South Carolina Lila Taylor Anderson Eva White Seneca South Carolina Rosa Abee Greenville South Carolina fourteen grandchildren and one great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Davis
Shatter
Delmer L. Davis
Oklahoma City
Okla
Dormer Wiis
Charles C. Davis
Shafter
Juanita Moore
Rivera
Calif
Modean Tenney
Montebello
Odean Blakemore
Bernice Burdett
Edmond
Oklahoma
E. T. Davis
Greenville
South Carolina
Jess Davis
Westminster
Flora Taylor
Anderson
Lila Taylor
Eva White
Seneca
Rosa Abee
Obituary Notice From Glendora and Mineral Wells
Last Services in Glendora California honor one brother J. D. Christian of Mineral Wells Texas. Survived by three sisters Mrs Minnie Mallard also of Mineral Wells Mrs Marie Chasting of Ft Worth and Mrs Hattie Lee Bolden of Mineral Wells. Also listed are 40 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendora
Calif
J. D. Christian
Mineral Wells
Tex
Minnie Mallard
Marie Chasting
Ft. Worth
Texas
Hattie Lee Bolden
Paula McClure Honored At Prenuptial Shower Event
Paula McClure of moma was honored at a Monday evening prenuptial shower hosted by Nancy Pierce Pat Harding and Lynda Fike at the Fike home. The center table featured two blue hearts with lace while white gladioli and white rose of Sharon decorated. Clarice Mouser won a contest prize as guests enjoyed petit fours and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula McClure
Moma
Nancy Pierce
Pat Harding
Lynda Fike
Fike
Sharon
Clarice Mouser
Mmes
Bill Hearn
Bob Holmes
Jack Wray
Phyllis Lovett
Mickey Perry
Jack Ogle
Dave Russell
Leland Stahl
Bakersfield
Donna Morris
Margaret Freedman
Paula Allen
Verna Peters
Rosella
Dianna Mettler
Pat Jones
Jane Jones
Sharon Turner
Carolyn Jerkins
Etta Lee
Nora Ross
Rosalyn Tatum
Barbara Absher
Martha Mitchell
Joan Eckmann
Allene Anderson
Jerrene Bradshaw
Norma Compton
Lisa Haworth Observes Third Birthday Party
Lisa Haworth celebrated her third birthday at a park party hosted by her mother Mrs. George Haworth. Friends included David Lucas Ann Zachary Maureen Haworth Ivan Horne Douglas Thompson David Thompson Janis Hei Steven Hei Kathleen Baze and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Haworth
Lisa
David Lucas
Ann Zachary
Maureen Haworth
Ivan Horne
Douglas
David Thompson
Janis
Steven Hei
Kathleen Baze
Ed Lucas
Charles Rice
Bill Hinsley
Phil Zachary
Peet Hei
Bob Baze
Mathew Haworth
Billy Jack Thompson
Lottie Liles
G. R. Haworth
City Council Plans Budget Totals For Next Year
Johnston outlined next year expenditures at 188 525 up from 172 503 with sales tax revenue forecast at 65 000 versus 51 400. Last year income exceeded expectations though spending came in under 172 503 by 2 335. Dog control law boosts dog pound budget from 400 to 4645 while street department cuts exceed 12 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
Reese Hearon Welcomes Randall Eugene Born at Kern General
Mr. and Mrs. Reese Hearon announce the birth of their first child Randall Eugene born Monday in Kern General Hospital weighing eight pounds one ounce. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Douglas of Marysville and Mrs. John McClintock of Bradley Oklahoma, former Shafter residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Hearon
Randall Eugene
Kern General Hospital
G. C. Douglas
Marysville
Shafter
John McClintock
Bradley
Oklahoma
Harness Racing Heritage Highlighted for Bakersfield Kiwanis
William Lowe spoke to the Bakersfield Kiwanis about Shafter’s rise as a major harness racing center. He showed motion pictures of the sport and a race featuring Scott Frost, the U S top money winner. Lowe noted 50 plus Shafter families rely on harness racing and traced growth since early hobby starts by Lachenman, Neuman and Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
United States
Bakersfield
Robert Neuman
L. A. Camp
Lowe Related
Shafter Calendar Weekly Meeting Schedule Summary
The Shafter calendar lists weekly gatherings including Lions Club Wednesday noon, Exchange Thursday noon, Chamber of Commerce semi monthly first and third Mondays noon, American Legion first and third Mondays nights, American Legion Auxiliary first and third Tuesdays nights, and Business and Professional Women first and third Thursdays nights plus Friday morning events. The Jamboree boys dined at a Bakersfield restaurant before boarding the Santa Fe at noon for a grand eastward tour visiting Chicago Greenfield Village Dearborn Niagara Falls New York City Washington D C and other sights on return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Business & Professional Women
Bakersfield
Santa Fe
Chicago
Greenfield Vilat Dearborn
Niagara Falls
New York City
Washington, D. C
Hagen Says Flume System Is Better for Potatoes
Congressman Harlan Hagen notes several potato plants now use water filled flumes to move potatoes from bins to packing lines, achieving substantial savings. He cites economically operated plants and offers free copies of the booklet Flume Systems for Handling Bulk-Stored Potatoes from the Agriculture Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Hagen
Hagen
Agriculture Department
Telegraph Company seeks to discontinue seasonal office in Shafter
The Western Union Telegraph Company filed on June 28 1967 with the Federal Communications Commission to discontinue the seasonal office at 432 Central Ave Shafter California on July 6 the same location will remain open through the A T and T subsidiary at 432 Central Ave during July 7 to May 9 with hours 830 AM to 930 PM weekdays and weekends closed Public telegraph services continue via Bakersfield office Always open Protest or support letters to FCC Washington DC due by July 24 1957 Published July 11 18 1967
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph Company
Federal Communications Commission
Central Ave
Shafter
California
Bakersfield
Washington
D. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shatter Farmer
Lisa Haworth
Asis
Pilliken
Whoel’s Shoe Store
Phone Pioneer
Vornado Automobile
City Council
xTral
Yormade
Bette
Central Air
Frida Henry
Alberghetth
Cooper Davis
Dolores Gray
Pioneer
P. O
Cal A
Tyrone Power
Rory Calhoun
Erie
Spreckel
Betty Crocker
Tastewell Apple
del Monte
As Os Sk
Rath
Black Hawk
Kern Valley
Wieners
Lipton's Tea
Duncan Hines
Angel Food
Chase & Sanborn
Bisquick
Folger’s
Libby
Kool Aid
Morton
Scotties
Abe
Scoteins
del Mont
Yolpe Scotter
PET Ritz
Apple
Boysen
Tastewell Oleo Rem
Pang KE & LE
Stork “Gale
Lowe
Weaen
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