Shafter Homecoming Grads and Students Return for Summer
Summer visitors return to Shafter as Jeanne Keeley completes her first year at David Lidecomb College in Nashville Tennessee. Fresno State alumni Phil Sliter and Clark Goehring come home along with Anne Zachary from Mt Saint Marys Brentwood. Jim Balnantine, West Point student, also visits family in Rio Bravo.
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Months
Jeanne Keeley
Paul Keeley
David Lidecomb College
Nashville
Tennessee
Fresno State
Phil Sliter
Clark Goehring
Phil
Max Sliter
Clark
Calvin Goehring
Anne Zachary
Mt. Saint Mary’s College
Brentwood
Anne
Phillip Zachary
Jim Balnantine
George Balnantine
Rio Bravo Area
Jim
West Point
Installation of Honored Queen Set for Friday
Lois George will be installed Honored Queen of Bethel 138 International Order of Job's Daughters at Wasco Temple on Friday June 13 at 8 00 p m Laurie Williams retiring Queen will install assisted by past queens Tracy Thompson Lynne Warkentine Lisa Haworth Melinda Fuller Marcia Krause Patti Camp and Patrice Roders Jack Burtner is Master of Ceremonies Other line officers include Sandy Wilson Desiree Neuman Kimberly Rogers Mauidee Williams Marguerites plantmarguerites for color in the garden Also news of Ted and Sandy Wiedmann home from USC and visiting Fresno with Allen Taylor the Walkers Judy and Ronald Downey and Marilyn Upshaw spending summer with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasco Temple
Lois George
Frederick D. George
Wasco
Tracy Thompson
Lynne Warkentine
Lisa Haworth
Melinda Fuller
Marcia Krause
Patti Camp
Patrice Roders
Bethel
Keith
Judy Walker
Judy
Ronald M. Downey
San Bernardino
Marilyn Upshaw
Manalito
New Mexico
Laurie Williams
Jack Rogers
Dena Reimer
Mary Eitzen
Queen Laurie
Kimberly Rogers
Sth anniversary celebration at Wasco Christian Church
Wasco Christian Church, now meeting at 1010 Poplar Avenue in Barker Park, marked its eighth anniversary with 107 attendees Sunday. Rev. John Abernethy announced growth, new programs, and a building fund started at $200 as Worship hours remained 10:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. with 9:30 a.m. Sunday School. Guest speaker was Thomas W. Overton of Huntington Beach First Christian Church.
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Wasco Christian Church
Seventh-Day Adventist
Poplar Avenue
John Abernethy
Thomas W. Overton
First Christian Church
Huntington Beach
Barker Park
Abernethy
Hendricks and Templeton Engaged in Shafter Area
Tina Hendricks and Nicci Templeton announce their engagement. Tina, a Shafter High senior, is member of the California Scholarship Federation and tennis team and plans fashion design study after graduation. Nicci Templeton, son of Odella Templeton, finished Shafter High in 1972, served in the Navy, and is enrolled at Cal State Bakersfield majoring in biology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hendricks
Atlantic Ave
Tina Hendricks
Nicci Templeton
Odella Templeton
Hofman
Tina
California Scholarship Federation
Shafter High
Bakersfield College
United States Navy
Cal State
Bakersfield
Mennonite Brethren Plan 10th Anniversary Radio Program
The Mennonite Brethren Churches host a special 10th anniversary program featuring speaker Al Kroeker and the Words Of The Gospel singers on KWSO Sunday June 15 at 12 30 p.m. The effort began in California with five stations and expanded to 22 within six months. The Words of the Gospel is now aired on 33 stations reachi ng about 18 million listeners. Pastor Richard Nickel invites the community to tune in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Kroeker
Mennonite Brethren Churches
KWSO
Mennonite Brethren Church
California
San Joaquin Valley
Richard Nickel
South Shafter M.B. Church
CBMC June programs announced for Shafter group
CBMC Shafter programs announced for June include Don Lewis of Shafter sharing testimony on June 12 and Victor Long of Wasco on June 13. The group plans a June 13 trip to Los Angeles for a Dodgers game, with Bruce Muir of Shafter giving year-end remarks. Luncheons are Thursdays at noon in the Veterans Memorial Hall. A Wednesday prayer breakfast at 6:45 a.m. at the Shafter Motel is also held.
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Billi Siemens
Shafter Christian “Business Men’s Committee
Cbmcer
Don Lewis
Shafter
Los Angeles
Victor Long
Wasco
Bruce Muir of
CBMC
Veterans Memorial Hall
Shafter Motel
Vacation Bible School Opens at Kern Elementary
Seventy Adventist program at Kern Elementary School in Riverside and Poplar hosts 80 children from ages four to 14. Staff include director Louise Wolcott and lead teachers Noni Weishaar Joyce Pitts and Janice Schneider with more than 15 adults. Graduation exercises are set for Friday evening June 13 at West Lerdo and Poplar Church.
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Vacation Bible School
Kern
Riverside and
Poplar
Louise Wolcott
Noni Weishaar
Joyce Pitts
Janice Sch
Seventh-day Adventist Church
West Lerdo
Job's Daughters Hold Last Spring Meeting June 2
Bethel 138 hosted the final spring term meeting with Bethel 127 of Bakersfield receiving the traveling gavel. Honored Queen Laurie Williams was celebrated, Mauidee Williams voted Outstanding, and a tribute scrapbook and quilt presented.
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Job
Laurie Williams
Maridee
Roses Need Continued Care This Month
The guidance emphasizes keeping after roses with a feeding this month and maintaining deep irrigation as the constant rule.
Maple School graduates celebrate in open air ceremony
Ten Maple School students receive diplomas in an outdoor graduation on the school stage. Danny Wilcox wins the Outstanding Student plaque from Phi Delta Kappa Kern County chapter for leadership and scholarship. Speakers include Laura Gordon Kath Stliznoff and Sandy Billington with musical selections by Maple Band and soloists.
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MAPLE
Danny Wilcox
Ingwer Ketelsen
Phi Delta Kappa
Kern County
Richland PTA Board Meeting Sees Transition in June
Richland PTA held its last board meeting June 3 at outgoing president Judy Cotton’s home. Officers discussed summer arts and crafts donations from Linda Curry and the group served strawberry pie. Meetings will resume in the fall.
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Richland Pta
Judy Cotton
Linda Curry
Cathy Prout
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Jack Burtner
Sandy Wilson
Desiree. Neuman
Kimberly Roers
Mauideeilliams
Marguerites
Ted
Sandy Wiedmann
U.S.C
Fresno
Allen Taylor
Lynn Wiedmann
Hendricks & Templeton
Shafter High School
Shafter Business and Professional Women’s Club
Evelyn Little
Clara Schnaidt
Mary Flanagan
Irlene Watson
Claudine Saulsberry
Helen Hasty
Jeanette Wheeler
Herb Howell
Mauidee
Shafter Mennonite Brethren
Bethel #138
Mission Relief
People’s Church
James St
S.S
Gene Freeman
United Methodist
Seventh Day Adventist School
Riverside & Poplar
Henry Harder
Words of the Gospel
Jacob
1050
Maple School
Danny
Laura Gordon
Kath Stliznoff
Laura
Jesus
Kathy
Delinda Neuman
Sandy Billington
Caroline Nicol
Handel
Bonnie Hart
Paul Orndoff
Participat
Ted Bloemhof
Theodore Bloemhof Jr
Hortencia Gutierrez
Roger Hurst
Michael Smith
Georgette Studdard
Richland Pta Board
North Pine Street
Edward M. Rhoades
uPce
Sr. High & Jr. High Pilgrim Fellowship
Bible Fellowship
Tulere Ave
Rev
Owen C. Onsum
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