Engagement of Jackie Ann DeWitte to Robert W Trapp
Mr and Mrs Valere DeWitte of 790 Kresno Ave Shafter announce the engagement of their daughter Jackie Ann to Robert Wayne Trapp son of Mr and Mrs Jack Trapp of Buttonwillow. The bride elect will graduate from Shafter High School in June. During her four years atShafter High School she has earned honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valere DeWitte
Kresno Ave
Shafter
Jackie Ann
Robert Wayne Trapp
Jack Trapp
Buttonwillow
Shafter High School
Dress Code for Senior Grad-nite at Disneyland Outlined
Shafter High announces a dress code for Grad-nite at Disneyland with chaperoned buses leaving June 4 at 6 pm and returning June 5 around 10 am. Boys must wear dress shirts and ties with coats and dress shoes. sandals and casual wear are banned. girls may wear date dresses and skirts with length rules. pant suits allowed but fabric must be dressy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharter High School
Disneyland
Greg Wilcoxon
Black Minister to Speak at Shafter Mennonite Church
Rev. Marshall Tate a black Mennonite Brethren pastor from Omaha Nebraska will speak at Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church Sunday June 6 at 10 45 a m He also schedules talks at California Mennonite Brethren churches and youth rallies from June 6 to 12 Tate is a retired Air Force veteran and serves as pastor of Fontenelle Chapel Omaha He is editor of the Omaha Star and holds multiple community roles including Kellom Community Housing Inc Mayor s Youth Commission and Urban League Housing Foundation The public is invited Kern and California streets Shafter California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Tate
Omaha
Neb
Tate
Air Force
Fontenelle Chapel
Omaha Star
Kellom Community Housing, Inc
Mayor’s Youth Commission
Urban League Housing Foundation
Kern and
California Streets
Shafter
Friendship Bible Coffee Classes Lunch Speaker June 4
Mrs Doyle Cole a former guide will speak at a salad luncheon at noon at the Congregational Church. The event features music led by Mrs Lowell Bergman with childcare available and welcomes all. Call Mrs Evron Barber for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Bible
Mark
Congregational Church
Doyle Cole
Lowell Bergman
Evron Barber
His Singers Plan Program For Shafter Young People
His Singers a 17 member youth group from His Place a Christian center in Goldendale Washington will present a program on Wednesday June 9 at 7 p m Admission is free and all interested young people are encouraged to attend David Woodworth youth director says the group sings contemporary music with guitars piano bass and drums several songs are original to the group They have just recorded their second stereo album titled Because We Are His released on the Light label His Place serves youth of all denominations with facilities and spiritual emphasis and shares in outreach to inspire personal commitment to Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldendale
Wash
Mannel
David Woodworth
Congregational Church
Jesus Christ
Oodworth
Woodworth
Trailer Club Celebrates Third Anniversary at Park
The Sh after Trailer Club marked its third anniversary with a May 23 barbecue at Stringham's Park. Bon Henderson organized the group which grew from six to 12 families. New officers were installed, led by Chuck Reedus as president and Ken ny Berkshire as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Trailer Club
Stringham’s Park
Bon Henderson
Jim Hester
Jim Gloeckler
Jim
Wilma Guenther
Chuck Reedus
Kenny Berkshire
JoAnn Reedus
Jeannie Berkshire
Bob Hiebert
Bow
Shafter Families Travel and Local Vacation Bible School
Mr and Mrs Curly Hooks visited Shafter this past week visiting friends. The Hooks traveled to San Francisco to see their daughters Norma and Carol and families with grandsons joining for summer vacation in Texas. Daily vacation Bible school runs by Mennonite Brethren Church at 400 Kern St for pre kindergarten to grade six with nursery care provided. superintendent is Mrs Belva Warkentin. Mr and Mrs Al Wedel and Mrs Wedel's mother Mrs Albert Heiser spent Thursday evening with Gene Wilcoxon and family. Heiser is Wilcoxon's aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curly Hooks
Shafter
Gene Wilcoxon
Mennonite Brethren Church
Kern St
Belva Warkentin
al Wedel
Shafters
Shafter Pair Plans Nuptials For June 18
Judy Adams and Randy Craig of Shafter set June 18 as their wedding date. Adams is a Shafter High School graduate who studied at Bakersfield College and Fresno State and works in the McFarland area. Craig, also a Shafter High School graduate, attended Bakersfield College and will graduate in June from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High
Bakersfield College
Vietnam
Trapplans
Fresnotate College
Shafter
Judy Adams
Randy Craig
Shafter High School
Fresno State College
McFarland Area
Arthur Craig
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo
Head Start Meeting Teaches Yeast Bread and Rolls
Public invited to learn food preparation using commodity materials at Head Start demonstration. On June 3 from 1 to 3 pm at 500 Sunset, Susan Katzlaff will show rolls tortill as and cake techniques. Florence Owens directs the program with 40 children aged three to five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Katzlaff
Roberta Epp
Florence Owens
PTA Staffs Brushin for Students in Kern County
Four Richland PTA members attended a May 26 workshop in Bakersfield with Seventh District CCPT officers and chaired by Mrs. Doyle Cole. Volunteers were organized to assist at Richland schools on May 28 with student oral fluoride brushing after an orientation by Dr. Harry Plank and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Pta
Seventh District
CCPT
Bakersfield
Congregational Church
Real Road
Stockdale Highway
Richland
PTA
Kern County
Doyle Cole
Diane Barnes
Bryan White
William Prout
Claude New, Jr
Harry Plank
Robert Neufeld
Wasco
Robert Bongberg
Shafter
Richland Stage Band Wins First Place at Jazz Festival
The Richland Stage Band won first place in the junior high division at the College of the Sequoias Jazz Festival held May 14 and 15. Over 50 bands participated, with eight junior high groups competing in Richland’s division. Members listed include Kelly Bergen Allan Bergman Estel Combs Rusty Cooper Kelly Friesen Ryan Hiebert Jimmy Hackett Lon Hyer Mike James Tom Janzen Mark Keeley Doug Kerber Wayne Lepp Sharon Penner Elaine Schellenberg Evelyn Stuebbe and Jorge Villavazo Craig Warkentin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
College of the Sequoias
Kelly Bergen
Allan Bergman
Estel Combs
Rusty Cooper
Kelly Friesen
Ryan Hiebert
Jimmy Hackett
Lon Hyer
Mike James
Tom Janzen
Mark Keeley
Doug Kerber
Wayne Lepp
Sharon Penner
Elaine Schellenberg
Evelyn Stuebbe
Jorge Villavazo
Craig Warkentin
Witcher Baby Born in Bakersfield Hospital
Stephanie Ann Witcher, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Witcher, was born May 21 at Bakersfield Hospital weighing seven pounds. The Witchers also have a son named Todd, with grandparents Blake Witcher of Shafter and Betty Jackson of Buttonwillow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephanie Ann
Marlin Witcher
Bakersfield
Bakersfield Hospital
Witchers
Todd
Blake Witcher
Shafter
Betty Jackson
Buttonwillow
Shafter Soldier Joins Exotic Dancer IV Assault Exercise
Sergeant Raymond A. Rodriguez of Shafter and fellow soldiers from the 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne, took part in Exotic Dancer IV near Camp LeJeune May 5 to 17. The exercise involved 50 000 personnel from multiple services, featuring an amphibious air supported assault with a Atlantic Command naval task force. Rodriguez led a team in company C, 1st Battalion, 325th Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
82Nd Airborne Division
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Raymond A. Rodriguez
Steve Rodriguez
Fresno Ave
Shafter
Camp LeJeune
N.C
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
Atlantic Command
Army Airborne Brigade
Sgt. Rodriguez
325Th Infantry
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Union Congregational Church
Delano
Assembly of God
Alpaugh
Bob Krause
Wilcoxon
Messers
Mmes
Donald Zachary
Leroy Witcher
Jake Bergen
Wallace Koop
Jackie Ann Dewitte
Mennonite Church
Cole
North Pine Street
KWSO
Edward M. Rhoades
Will Moir
Trailer Club
Miss Adams
Clifford Adams
Susan Ratzlaff
Ratzlaff
Antonia Beltran
Billie Blankenship
Roberta Epps
Joanne Morris
Nancy Bankston
Charlene Lopez
Manuel Park
Shafter Preve
Department of Defense
North
South Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean
Indian Ocean
Sr. High & Jr. High
Pilgrim Fellowship
Bible Fellowship
E. Tulare Ave
Owen C. Onsum
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