Bible School Set to Open June Fifteenth at Congregational
The Union Congregational Church Vacation Bible School opens Monday June 15 at 9 am and runs five days with theme Discover Christ Where You Are. Refreshments provided for children and staff. dismissal at 11 30 each day.
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Union Congregational Church Vacation Bible School
Roy Farrell
Christ
Pam Meyer
David Woodworth
Ter Union Congregational Church
Eric Almberg
Scott Cole
Austrian Student to Study at Shafter High Next Fall
Karin Stastny a 16 year old from Vienna Austria has been chosen by American Field Services to study at Shafter High for the 1970 Fall term. She will live with hosts Mr and Mrs Pete Gonzales. Elida Gonzalez is SHS AFS Student Representative and Karin arrives August 23. A film Dog of Flanders was shown June 5 to raise funds for AFS Americans Abroad program.
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MET
Cer Ig ER Eeeree
Karin Stastny
Vienna
Austria
American Field Services
Shafter High
Shirley. Kodet
AFS
Karin
Pete Gonzales
Walnut St
Shafter
Elida Gonzales
Linda
SHS
Flanders
Richland
Holland
Belgium
American Field Service
Opening Bible School at MB Church June Fifteenth
The Mennonite Brethren Church invites community children to the Daily Vacation Bible School starting Monday June 15 at 8 45 am at Kern and California streets. The five day session runs through Friday June 19 with a Friday evening closing program at 7 00 pm.
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First Southern
Mennonite Brethern Church
Daily Vacation Bible School
Kern
California
Come As You Are Event for Shafter Junior Women’s Club
The Shafter Junior Women’s Club hosts a Come as You Are coffee at Mrs. Gene Stark’s home on May 10 to recruit prospective members and discuss club functions and community projects. The group plans a September luncheon for new members and a September 15 first regular meeting, with June 2 potluck and multiple community activities noted.
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Shafter
Gene Stark
Kenneth Handel
Collins Crosby
Wasco
Bill Gladden
N. R. Boggs
Frank Wisner
Jon Johnston
Lompoc
Harles Wright
William Prout
Bruce Ioppins
Prout
Tommy Self
Kenneth
Horizon Club Dinner Ends Year With Chinese Meal
Hi School senior members of A O Wa Ki Ya Horizon Club gathered in Bakersfield for a year end Chinese dinner. Special guests were the girls mothers, including Mrs. Jim Albright and Kris and Mrs. Leonard Duck and Barbara. The group awarded 7 or 10 year membership charms at the Grand Council Fire on May 25. Connie Janzen, club president, presented a silver tray etched with member names to Mrs. Albright. Attendees on the football field included Kris Albright and Barbara Duck among others. About 800 service hours have been donated to community projects over the past two years under Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club sponsorship.
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American Field Service
Shafter
Wisner
Henry H. Voth
Voth
Gladden
Sequoia District
Visalia
Hi School
A-O
Grand Council
Connie Janzen
Mrs. Albright
Kris Albright
Barbara Duck
Susan Pee Debby Goraching
Marian Sliter
Domino Beraud
Janet Bongberg
Nancy Lawson
Suzanne Petrie
Susan Palmer
Carol Snively
Shafter Business and Professional Women’s Club
Leonard Duck
J. R. Metcalf
D. L. Primrose
Sears-Roebuck Foundation
Darwin Curry
B.A.B.C
Disneyland Hotel
Disneyland
Tigger
Eeyore
Winnie-the -Pooh
Downey
Richland
Legion Posts Plan Joint Installation Ceremony in Wasco
Shafter Buttonwillow and Wasco American Legion Posts announce a joint officer installation on Saturday June 13 at Memorial Hall Wasco with a dinner at 6 30 pm and installation by Bakersfield Post 20. C H Johnson elected post commander 1970 71 Leslie L Robinson Post 213 Shafter names Elvi s Haskins Elvis Haskins first vice commander and Donald L Jones Jr second vice commander Donal Mettler sergeant at arms Dan Hetherington historian Grady Barrett chaplain and Bill Banks finance officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Buttonwillow
Wasco American Legion
Memorial Hall
Wasco
Bakersfield
C. H
Chuck” Johnson
Leslie L. Robinson American Legion
Elvis Haskins
Donald L. Jones Jr
Donal Mettler
Dan Hetherington
Chaplin Grady Barrett
Bill Banks
Shafter Juniors Win at Disneyland Convention
Shafter Junior Woman's Club received an outstanding achievement award in the Build a Better Community contest at the California Federation of Women's Clubs Junior Membership state convention held at Disneyland, May 21 2223. They earned a certificate a $25 cash prize and an engraved silver bowl alongside an education honor for the Richland School Title I program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland School
Ashworth Faria Wedding in Fresno and Bakersfield
Catherine Ashworth and Geraldo Fernandes de Faria wed in a Fresno ceremony on May 9. The bride, aided by her sister and escorted by her father, wore a nylon lace gown with a satin rose headpiece and carried a daisy bouquet. The couple, now in Bakersfield, plan a Yosemite honeymoon before choosing a permanent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldo Fernandes de Faria
Bakersfield
Fresno
Faria
Catherine Eloise Ashworth
St. Columba’s Church
Fletcher Davis
Lee J. Ashworth, Jr
Ashworth
Salem
Warner’ Aig
Nancy Bryant
Grover City
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Congregational
Don Camp
Steve Jeffries
Deanna Gorsching
Owen Onsum
Chas. Brannen
Paula Lawson
Kerneth Anderson
Wayne Horn
Ruth McMillan
Leland Bell
Millard la Grange
Jim Franklin
Baptist Church
Bible School
Aic
Manuel Park
Ralph Gardner
Charlieavidson
Ruth Eaton
Ted Mendenhall
Johnny Perkins
Alvin Crafton
Iva
Jo Fosdick
Gary Harrell
George White Sr
Jim Miller
R. Nixon
Keith Watson
Mark Absher
Alph Gardner
Jim. Banks
Averial Mouser
Doyle Hammon
Huey Mouser
Marvin Graves
Frank Weddington
Pernell Patrick
Don _ Harlander
Henry Mouser
Archie West
North Pine Street
KWSO
Edward M. Rhoades
Will Moir
MB Church
Ing
The
Ernest Siemeng
Leonard Gaede
Harold Wiens
Lowell Bergman
Richard Kopper
Merele Lehman
Allen Warkentine
Arly Feil
John Reimer
Sarah Bergman
Edward Eitzen
John Buller
Oliver Neufeld
Handel
Thomas E.self
Park Lane
Horizon Club
Jack Colvard
Colvard
Sol Goldin
Whirlpool Corporation
Palm Springs
Legionaires
Catherine Ashworth
Floriano Bellam, Sr
Brazil
George Bellam
James Bryant, Jr
Yosemite
Bakersfield College
Shafter High School
Joaquim
Severiano de Faria
United States
Peace Corps
Georgia
W.A. Johnson
Mike
Roy Kerber
Jack McMeans
Patricia
Molly
David Gault
Howard Funk
Thomas Thompson
Susan Ashworth
Lee J. Ashworth
Yuba City
Akersfield
Los Angeles
Geraldo Fernandes deFaria
Sr. High & Jr. High
Pilgrim Fellowship
Bible Fellowship
Congregational Church
E. Tulare Ave
Owen C. Onsum
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