Vows Repeated in Shafter Wedding of Kim Trout and Jesse Lara
Kim Trout and Jesse Lara wed in a double ring ceremony at the Church of the Nazarene with 254 guests. The couple, both Shafter residents, will honeymoon at Pismo Beach after a champagne reception at the Shafter Motel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim Trout
Jesse Lara
Jesse
Lara
Kim
Art Trout
Shafter
Jesse Lara, Sr
Buttonwillow
Paul Alexander
Church of the Nazarene
Sister Alexander
Connie Freishauer
Shafter Motel
Local girl sets October 4 wedding date in Wasco
Cheryl Lynn Arthington announced her engagement to Richard Keith Springstead in Shafter with sister Martha present. The couple, both local residents with ties to Shafter and Wasco, plan a October 4 ceremony at the Congregational Church and will reside in Wasco after the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Terry Harris
Cheryl Lynn
Arthington
Richard Keith Springstead
Estella Arthington
Shafter
Bob Jones
Wasco
Suzanne Johnson to Wed August Sixteenth at Mennonite Church
Suzanne Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Frank Johnson of Bakersfield, to wed Jim Hudson son of Mrs. Fred Vellete and the late Alva J. Hudson of Bryan Texas. The celebration is set for Saturday August 16 at 11 00 a.m. at the Mennonite Church. Suzanne, active in Youth for Christ and other groups, graduated Fresno State College in 1970 with a home economics degree. She previously taught preschool in Halifax Nova Scotia. Jim Hudson, a journeyman plumber and pipefitter, is employed in Bakersfield.
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W. Frank Johnson
Bakersfield
Shafter
Suzanne
Jim Hudson
Fred Vellcete
Alva J. Hudson
Bryan
Texas
Shafter High
Youth For Christ
Orchestra
Tabor College
Hillsboro
Kansas
Fresno State College
Fresno State
Omicron Sigma Pi
Home Economics Association
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Canada
Christian Service Program
Mennonite Brethren Missions Service Board
Shafter News Briefs Highlight Graduations and Visits
Community notes from Shafter recall graduation celebrations at Richland School and Shafter High with nine graduates honored by the Pentecostal Church of God. Kenneth D Johnson, son of the Lammont couple, earned a BA in Justice Administration at Golden Gate University and works with Monterey Police. Visitors from Georgia join local gatherings with Lilly Mead hosting a breakfast for Willie Bell Smith and Bonnie Atchley.
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Pentecostal Church of God
Starlight Skating Rink
Straw A Pizza
Richland School
Shafter High School
Kenneth ¢D. Johnson
Theodore Johnson
Lamont
Shafter
Golden Gate University
San Francisco
Lilly Mead
Willie Bell Smith
Bonnie Atchley
Augusta
Georgia
Sarah Johnson
Fannie Richards
Bonnie Boggs
Jose James
Lucy Armstrong
Zenobie Steen
Flower Pots Brighten The Garden With Colorful Blooms
Brighten your garden with a few pots of geraniums pelargoniums marguerites and Transvaal daisies for cheerful color.
How to light your home for energy savings
Practical tips to reduce energy use at home by choosing bulbs with high lumens per watt. Read packaging, compare lumens, and prefer fluorescent lighting for efficiency and longer life. Keep fixtures dust free and use light colored walls to reflect more light. Turn lights off when not in use.
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Seveang
Local couple plans fall wedding engagement announced
Tina Colvard and Troy Groves reveal engagement at a graduation party. Tina is the daughter of Jack Colvard and the Groves family, while Troy is the son of Vernie Groves. Tina is a 1975 Shafter High School graduate, now at Richland Chevrolet. Troy, a 1974 graduate, works at Colvard's Home Furnishings. A fall wedding is planned.
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Tina Colvard
Troy Groves
Jack Colvard
Vernie Groves
Maude Hight
Woody Colvard
Tom Colvard
Melody
Jeff Colvard
Vernie Groves, Jr
Mickey Groves
Bill Paul
Laverne Dozier
Arliegh E. Johnson
Tina
Shafter High School
Richland Chevrolet
Troy
Colvard’s
Home Furnishings
Dawson Birth of Second Son Scott Martin in Santa Clara
Mr and Mrs Daniel Dawson of Santa Clara announce the birth of their second son Scott Martin on June 16. He weighed 9 pounds 1 ounce and measured 21 inches. Awaiting him are Shawn Noel born in September and Scott's mother Roma Dean Smith. Paternal grandmother Angie Dawson and maternal grandparents Ted Hanson and Roma Dean Smith in San Jose and Santa Clara respectively.
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Daniel Dawson
Santa Clara
Scott Martin
Cannes
Shawn Noel
Scott
Roma Dean Smith
Ted Hanson
Angie Dawson
San Jose
California
Vacation Bible School At First Baptist June 9 15
First Baptist Church held Vacation Bible School June 9 15 with director Ja nice Wilson and Joanne Johnson. Divisions for Beginners 4-5 Primary Middle Junior and Junior High awarded. Be ginners excluded. Mission project to build a church in Brazil. Daily offerings aimed at $125. Week ended with a Saturday picnic at Manuel Park serving sandwiches chips and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Wilson
Joanne Johnson
Manuel Park
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Shafter Press
peeSean Etme
Adeline Brown
Janette Quary
Gina Romanini
Dora Lara
Bernice Lara
Robbie Trout
Bernice
Kelly Trout
Patrick Trout
Bride
Kathy Trout
Loree Hanner
Kathy
Loree
Carnation
Randy Lara
Groom
Jerry Siffing
Jerry Mesi
George Martinez
Mrs. Trout
Mrs. Lara
Pismo Beach
Bakersfield College
Ghilarducci
Cauzza
Joe Fosdick
Betty Foster
Job
Cornet In
South High School
Cheryl Arthington
Suzanne Johnson
Bovina High School
Bovina
Robert Colson
Paul Wiebe
Colson
Carol .Wiebe
Oakland
Center of
Independent Living
Miss Wiebe
Free Will Baptist Church
Clovis
Bob Hoppy
Linda Pruitt
David Criswell
Brian Nightingale
Buddy Ross
Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey
Campana Evangelistica
la Iglesia Asamblea de
Dios
Estara Celebrando
Una Campana Evangelista
Los Servicios
el Orador
Ramon Mesa de Los Angeles
Calif
el Evangelista
Estara Orando
Denver Colorado
el Rev
Lee Baca
Pastor
la Iglesia
Para
Mas Informacion Llame
James St. En Shafter
United Methodist
Seventh Day Adventist School
Riverside & Poplar
Sr. High & Jr. High
Pilgrim Fellowship
Bible Fellowship
E. Tulere Ave
Owen C. Onsum
VBS
Held &T Ist Baptist
Jesus
The
First Baptist Church
Brazil
People’s Church
James St
Gehe Freeman
Henry Harder
Brethren Church
Kern
Wenty-Four 1050
North Pine Street
Family Bible Hour
Edward M., Rhoades
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