Neufelds Celebrate 50th Year in Shafter Community
John and Tina Neufeld of Shafter marked their 50th wedding anniversary with 200 guests at a luncheon June 11 at the Mennonite Brethren reception hall. They were married April 1933 in Shafter and were hosted by their children John Jr, Helen, Mary Gardener, and Esther Eidsen. The event featured music, reminiscences, and gifts, including a trip to visit relatives in British Columbia and Saskatchewan.
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John
Tina Neufeld
Shafter
Shafter Mennonite
Refreshment Committee to Perform at Shafter Church
The Refreshment Committee, a 13 member Christian theatre group from St. Paul Minnesota, will perform at Community Evangelical Congregational Church in Shafter on June 18 at 7:00 p.m. The show lasts under two hours and presents Bible characters to challenge viewers in a powerful way.
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Shafter
Community Evangelical Congregational Church
St. Paul
Family Life Film Series at Valley Bible Church
Valley Bible Church at 350 Pine St in Shafter hosts a Sunday evening film series titled The Family Gods Pattern for Living taught by John MacArthur Jr. Runs June 19 to July 17 at 6 pm. The church invites the community to attend all sessions to explore God’s design for family life.
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John MacArthur, Jr
Valley Bible Church
Pine St
Shafter
Group plans bus trip to Dodgers Reds game
The Christian Businessmen's Committee of Shafter sponsors a bus trip to Dodger Stadium for the L A Dodgers versus Cincinnati Reds game on Saturday June 18. The bus departs Mennonite Brethren Church Parking Lot on Kern Street at 9 a.m. Game time is 1 05 p.m. For more information contact Gene Enns at 746 2810.
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Dodgers
Shafter
Dodger Stadium
L.A. Dodgers
Mennonite Brethren Church
Kern Street
Shafter Press accepts community notices for weddings and births
The Shafter Press will publish weddings engagements birth announcements club and church news at no charge. Submit information to the Press office by Monday noon for the week. Contact society writer Jeanette Wheeler on Mondays or Fridays at 746-4942 or 399-5925. Photos preferred black and white. color allowed if properly exposed and printed.
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Shafter Press
Contact Society
Jeanette Wheeler
Pierce and Maier wed in Shafter double ring ceremony
Miss April Pierce daughter of Ronald and Mrs Pierce of Shafter married Monte Maier son of Mr and Mrs Robert Maier at 3 30 pm May 21 at Shafter First Southern Baptist Church. Officiating minister H D Rutledge. Ceremony featured organ selections and a peach taffeta bridal party. Afterward guests enjoyed barbecue and music by Jasmine Band before departing for Carmel-by-the-Sea. Both graduates reside in Shafter.
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April Pierce
Ronald Pierce
Shafter
Monte Maier
Robert Maier
Shafter First Southern Baptist Church
H. D. Rutledge
Barbara Womack
Christine Williams
Sally Martin
Valerie Olson
Santa Maria
Judy Martinez
Valera Williams
Jasmine
Carmel-by-the-Sea
Shafter High School
Maier
Federico’s Beauty College
Tabor College
Shafter Grain and Elevator Com
Bakersfield College
Shafter Finance
Thrift
AARP Western hoe-down ends year at Shafter meeting
The Shafter chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons hosts a western themed luncheon at Veterans Hall with a salad pot-luck and Western attire. Kern County Fiddlers Association provides old-time music, followed by a brief board meeting at 2:00 p.m. at Scout Hall.
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Shafter
American Association of Retired Persons
Veteran's Hall
Elma Wilson
Bill
Evelyn Walker
Kern County Fiddlers Association
Field
Harlan Wilson
Catherine White Hall
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Neufelds
Ed Eidsen
John, Jr
Esther
Mary Gardener
Lloyd Gardener
the Neufeld
Martha Quiring
George
San Jose
Agnes Nickel
Mary Thiesen
Dinuba
Jake
Glendora
Neufeld
Ella Bergman
Sue Wolgemuth
Wasco
Canada
Tina Dauck
Maple School
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Mrs
John Neufeld
George Globe
D.D.S
Bakersfield
Union & Insurance Plans
Woolworths
Central
California
Contempory Christan Music
Henry Harder
Dick Dean
Ities
Kern
Snghine Station
Assembly OF God
Elm St. Shafter
Valley
Bible Church
North Pine Street
Jr. High
Pentecostal Church OF God
T Church
South Shafter Ave
Kevin Grills
P_Y.P.A
John Davis
Tom Kelley
Church of
Msgr
John A. Delany
A.M. Service
Hezekiah
Shafter United Methodist
Rev. G
Ted Larson
W. Lordo
E. Tulare Ave
Pierce -Maier
Connie Parker
Michael Pierce
Maxine Maier
Michael Maier
John Wedel
Jerry Rice
Cary Williams
Gary Somers
Scott Estes
Greg Haworth
Clara
AARP
Oman
KODAK
Central Pharmacy
Central Ave
Shafter Thurs
Janzen
St. Wasco
the People's Church
James St
Gene Freeman
Betté Freeman
Kenneth McCommick
First Southern Baptist Church
Kern St. Shafter
H.D. Rutledge
Pastor Assoc
First Assembly OF God
Elm Street
Jerry Mitchell
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