Former Shafter girl weds Marine in pink floral ceremony
Sally Rebecca Sharp from Shafter and Corporal Ralph Dean Shorter from Pineville Missouri married June 14 at Assembly of God Church in Shafter. Reception followed. couple to reside in Hawaii while groom serves in the U S Marine Corps.
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Sally Rebecca Sharp
Shafter
Ralph Dean Shorter
Syracuse
Kansas
Joe E. Sharp
Southwest City
Missouri
Bill Dean
Pineville
Assembly of God
A. B. Farmer
Reverend Farmer
Jeanie
Burns
Joyce Jones
Linda Hannah
Bakersfield
Deborah Sharp
Shelley Burns
Daniel Jones
Wilhites Celebrate 66th Wedding Anniversary Picnic
Mr and Mrs W L Wilhite were honored at a Mannel Park picnic with relatives from across California. Attendees included Junior and Blanche Wilhite and Denise Snyder of Snyder, Oklahoma, and many Wilhite and Adams family members from Wasco Bakersfield Hanford and Wasco area along with guest Joanne Senta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.L. Wilhite
Mannel Park
California
Junior
Blanche Wilhite
Denise
Snyder
Oklahoma
Isaac
June Wilhite
Daughtur
Wasco
Bill
Kathy Wilhite
Chris
Brant
Keith
Marilyn
JoAnnppian
Beckyard
Cheryl Wlhite
Trona
Bill Adams
Betty Scott
Timmy
Wiens family visits San Diego and builds home
Mr and Mrs John Wiens return from San Diego where they visited daughter’s family. Wilber Nikkel helps with the new house south of El Cajon. Nikkel works as a San Diego school counselor and Mrs Nikkel heads a private school’s primary department. Lori and Mark, ages 11 and 12, attend the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wiens
San’ Diego
Wilber Nikkels
Nikels
el Cajon
Nikkel
San Diego
Scott Memorial Baptist Church
Mark
Lori
Ruddell Family Welcomes Micah Aaron In Wasco
Mr and Mrs Larry Ruddell of Wasco announce the birth of their son Micah Aaron born July 20 weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces and measuring 19 1/2 inches. He joins brothers Billy 14 and Rickey 10 at home. Mother Debra Willard formerly of Shafter with grandparents Bill Willard and Robert Ruddell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Ruddell
Wasco
Micah Aaron
Micah
Billy
Rickey
Debra’ Willard
Shafter
Bill Willard
Robert Ruddell
Senior Citizen Program Menus for Week of August 4 8
The ECEOC Senior Citizen Program releases weekly meal menus for August 4 to August 8. Call 746 2423 a day ahead for meals. Monday features baked chicken with mashed potatoes and greens. all days include sides, bread, fruit, and dessert with beverage options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ECEOC
Sliter Named to Dean's List at California State University Fresno
Philip R Sliter earned a 3 average for the spring semester at CSU Fresno where he majors in civil engineering with a math minor and was accepted into Tau Beta Pi. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Max Sliter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip R. Sliter
California State University At
Fresno
Phil
Tau Beta Pi
Society For Engineers
Max Sliter
North Kern Hi 4H Club Potluck and Events
The North Kern Hi 4H Club held its year end meeting in Shafter with President Rose Cotter presiding. Members from Delano McFarland Maple and Shafter attended a potluck and plans for 4 H Day at Magic Mountain May 18 were finalized plus a swimming and potluck at the Nickelsens home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Kern
Dana Nickelsen
Shafter
Rose Cotter
Norma Wiley
Magic Mountain
John Nickelsen
Delano
McFarland
Maple and
Shafter Library Hosts Video Show for Local Youth
Beatrice Espinoza of Kern County Library System helped Shafter Branch youths create a Plum Nonsense video titled Books that really bugged me. A second show is planned for Thursday July 31 at 2 30 p m with movies at 10 30 a m in the library conference room 236 James Street no charge and continues through the summer.
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Shafter
Beatrice Espinoza
Kern County
Nineteen Attend Christian Camp at Hume Lake
Nineteen young people from the First Baptist Church spent a week at Hume Lake Christian Camp. They left Sunday July 20 and returned to Shafter July 26. Attendees include Brenda Allen Denise Young Laurie Hester Tina Parker Chris Cobb Moni Nixon Danny Ballard Paul Cobb Daryn Wood Len Holland Wendy Atkinson Denise Bagby Tonya Parker Tracy Holland April Burkett Keith Allen Peter Cobb Mark Powers Lauren Wiebe.
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First Baptist Church
Hume Lake Christian Camp
Shafter
Brenda Allen
Denise Young
Laurie Hester
Tina Parker
Chris Cobb
Moni Nixon
Danny Ballard
Paul Cobb
Daryn Wood
Len Holland
Wendy Atkinson
Denise Bagby
Tonya Parker
Tracy Holland
April Burkett
Keith Allen
Peter Cobb
Mark Powers
Lauren Wiebe
Eileen Smith Weds Kenneth Kuehnl in Madison Wisconsin
Eileen Smith daughter of Mrs Alma Smith and the late E Gordon Smith married Kenneth Kuehnl on July 5 in St Pauls Chapel Madison Wisconsin Father John Schmitz officiated Attendants included the bride s sister Mrs Sharon Robnett and the groom s brother Richard Kuehnl The bride a UW Madison MFA in Theater and Drama graduate of UC Santa Barbara and Bakersfield College will continue studies The groom a UW Oshkosh chemistry graduate is a third year student at UW Medical School They will reside in Madison
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Eileen K. Smith
Alma Smith
E. Gordon Smith
Kenneth Kuehnl
Madison
Wisconsin
John Schmitz
St. Pauls Chapel
Sharon Robnett
Portland Oregon
Richard Kuehnl
Chilton
Smith
Shafter High School
Bakersfield College
University of California At Santa Barbara
University of Wisconsin At Madison
the Benedict
St. Lawrence High School
University of Wisconsin At Oshkosh
Wisconsin Medical School
Five children attend S E E at Snively home
Five children join the Summer Educational Experience at the Snively residence under John and Carol Presley. Activities include music, swimming, cooking, painting, puppetry, and water art. A July 25 program showcased learned skills with a parent viewing and a trip film to Lachenmaier Ranch. Participants were Tami Handel, Kim Handel, Jan Ash, Lee Snively, and Diana Snively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maior
John
Carol Presley
Snively
Beech Street
Carol
Lachenmaier Ranch
S.E.E
Tami Handel
Kim Handel
Jan Ash
Lee Snively
Diana Snively
John and
John Presley
Carol Snively
Presley
Job's Daughters Fun Weekend Trip to California Coast
Bethel 138 of the International Order of Job's Daughters took a weekend trip July 19 20 visiting Hearst Castle San Simeon Morro Bay Cayucos and beaches. Participants include Stacy Albright Kathy Bangs Marlynn Bangs Laurie Deniston and others with chaperones Frederick George Larry Lacy Robert McConnell Floyd Wheat.
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Bethel
International Order of Job’s Daughters
Hearst Castle
San Simeon
California
Morro Bay
Cayucos
Harry Wilkinson
Floyd Wheat
Wasco
Stacy Albright
Kathy Bangs
Marlynn Bangs
Laurie Deniston
Karen Kilmore
Lois George
Jean Lacy
Kimberly Rogers
Cherie Wedel
Penny Wheat Maridee _ Williams
Sandy Wilson
Frederick George
Larry Lacy
Robert McConnell
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Hawaii
Richland
McDonald County High School
Anderson
McDonald High
U.S.M.C
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Corporal
Mrs
George Globe
Union Dental
Habla Espanol
Chest
Avenue
West’s Drug Store
Wiens
Chuck Armstrong
Marty Triplett
Memphis
Tennessee
The
Grand Ole Opry
Congregational Church
Mannel’ Park
Shafter Library
Hume Lake
Eileen Smith
Iito
Snively Home
Job
Jack Pmoly
Central Avenue Shafter
Olass Telephone
Congress
Emil
Jack) Frost
Sures Rift
Calif
United Methodist
Seventh Day Adventist School
Riverside & Poplar
People’s Church
James St
U.S
Sun. Eye
Gene Freeman
Henry Harder
Richard Gerbrandt
Paul Pietsch
Mennonite Brethren Church
Kern
1050
Sr. High & Jr. High Fellowship
Pilgrim
Bible Fellowship
E. Tulare Ave
Owen C. Onsum
North Pine Street
Edward-M. Rhoades
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