Lura Jones Retires From Shafter High After 22 Years
Lura Jones retires as registrar at Shafter High School after 18 years in that role and 22 years as attendance clerk. She and her husband moved to Shafter in 1954 and now live in Bakersfield. Jones plans to travel, relax, and spend more time with four grandchildren while noting increased paperwork and government forms during her career.
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Lura Jones
Shafter High School
Shafter
Bakersfield
Buttes Farm Land Development
Lira
Lura
Vacation Bible School opens with theme Jesus God's Wonderful Gift
The Congregational Church announces Vacation Bible School June 12 to 16 from 9 am to noon daily with theme Jesus God's Wonderful Gift. Mrs. John Nickelsen is publicity chairwoman and the program includes crafts, Bible study and demonstrations.
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Congregational Church
Jesus
John Nickelsen
Gail Anderson named to Kern County Honor Chorus
Gail Anderson of Shafter was chosen to represent all 1978 Girls Honor Chorus at the Kern County Honor Music Festival on April 8 in Bakersfield. The eighth grader at Richland Junior High serves as student body president and is Shafter 4-H Club treasurer.
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Kern County
Civic Auditorium
Bakersfield
Gail Anderson
Shafter
Claude Richardson
Gail
Richland Junior High
Shafter 4-H
Sing a New Song Musical at Shafter Mennonite church
The Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church hosts a Vacation Bible School musical production Sing a New Song from June 19 to 23, 8:45 to 11:30 a.m. for ages 5 through junior high. The show will be presented Sunday, June 25 at 6:00 p.m. Children are invited to join June 19 at 8:45 a.m. Crafts and Bible stories supplement daily activities with transportation details available at 746-4969.
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Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
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