Gospel Messengers to Perform at Shafter Church of God
Shafter California gospel group The Gospel Messengers led by Simi Mosley will perform at the Church of God on 30391 Richland Drive Sunday June 28 with morning service at 10 AM and an evening program at 7 PM. Debra Neuman president of Cal Poly Child Development Club also named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Andrea Manos
A. L. Seca
Gosma Messengers
Shafter Church of God
Richland Drive
Imi Mosley
Hawaii
Church of God
South Shafter Avenue
Smith Corner
Rev
Manos
Debra Newman
Cal-Poly Club
San Luis Obispo
Debra Neuman
California State Polytechnic College
Miss Neuman
Herbert Neuman
Blaine
Wash
Karen Nystrom
Santa Cruz
Judy Garlinger
Salinas
Meg Mertz Speaks to Girl Staters at Luncheon Here
Taft American Field Service representative Annette Schmidt Siegel from Baum Germany attended the 1970 Girls State delegates luncheon in Shafter on June 20 at the Veterans Memorial Hall. Siegel resides with Mr and Mrs Edgar Cole of Taft. Mrs Cole leads the California Girls State session as assistant director and past district chairman chaplain. Meg Mertz from Wasco gave the afternoon report, noted as the 1969 Outstanding Citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaf Veterans Memorial Hall
Leona Johnson
Viola Fauke
Barbara Cole
Taft
California Girls State
Davis
Clara Knox
Meg Mertz
Faye Johnson
Shafter Auxiliary
Talene Flory
Porterville
15Th District
Jeanine Heatherington
15Th
Shafter
Frank Adve Pape
Elgie ‘Heinleim
Annette Schmidt Siegel
Baum
Germany
Veterans Memorial Hall
Miss Siegel
Edgar Cole
Cole
California
Wedding Party Treated to Steak Bar-B-Q in Park
A rehearsal luncheon barbecue was held in Manuel Park on Sunday June 21 for the Dorothy Van De Valk and Howard Golden wedding planned for June 27 at St Theresa Catholic Church. Hosts were the Van De Valk family. A long list of attendees from local families and officials attended, including Father Patrick Breslin and other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Park
Dorothy van de Valk
Howard Golden
St.Theresa Catholic Church
Carel van de Valk
Ash Street
Earl O’brien
Tony
Sium Patricia
Janet Allen
Eddie
Marcus Absher Gene
Carla
Marshal Cindy
Don James
Mike
Joe
Laura
Linda
Brennda Ridenour
Rosedale
Steve Payne
Buttonwillow
Bruce Hunter
Bakersfield
Opal James
Michigan
Dorothy
Howard
VanDe Valk Rollie
Carol
John Airshin
San Pédro
Patrick Breslin
St. Theresa’ S Catholic Church
Cambria
First Baptist Church
Richland PTA Honors 209 Graduates at Reception
The Richland PTA hosted a reception for 209 graduates of the Richland School 1970 class. Held in the school cafeteria after the graduation exercises on Wednesday June 10 the event was sponsored by the Richland Parents and Teachers Association. Cookies and punch were provided by the seventh grade room mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland School
Richland Parents and Teachers’ Association
Agnes Theuer Honored at Richland PTA Luncheon
Mrs. Agnes Theuer of Richland Elementary, a nurse for 17 years, was honored by the Richland PTA at a June luncheon. She joined the staff in 1953 and will leave to become Supervisor for Health Services for Special Classes at Kern Long School office in Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Theuer
Richland
Richland Pta
Ranch Inn
Theuer
PTA
Kern Long
Bakersfield
Harold Freedman
Pete Hei
Louise Maupin
Jack Cutner
Juliet E. Thorner
M.D
Leland Bell
Doyle Cole
Allen Warkentine
Tahwana Watson Shines in Stage Door Revue at Bakersfield
Tahwana Watson daughter of Mr and Mrs Keith Watson performed in the Stage Door Revue at Bakersfield featuring Waltz of the Flowers and Capricorn. She has appeared in the annual ballet and acrobatics production for two years. Guests included Emma Alb iar Louise Laura Barton Brenda Dunkin and Teresa Mejia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capricorn
Bakersfield
Tahwana Watson
Keith Watson
West Lerdo Avenue
Tahwana
Oildale Kiwanis Club
Watson
Bud Barton
Richland Pta
Emma Albiar
Louise
Laura Barton
Brenda Dunkin
Teresa Mejia
Shower Honors Bride-To-Be Derodky Van De Valk
A surprise shower honored bride elect Derodky Van De Valk at the Boggs home on Tuesday evening. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Jim Gloeckler and others. yellow and pink arrangements graced the table. Attendees included Mrs. Ray Warren, Mrs. Robert Neuman, Mrs. Carel Van De Valk, and additional guests. Mrs. George Parker sent a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derodky van Ae Valk
Boggs
Jim Gloeckler
Ray Warren
Robert Neuman
Carel van de Valk
George Bannstine
Don James
Tom Wfca
Roy Ratzlaff
Carol van de Valk
Earl O’brien
George Parker
Ed Willems to Sing at Shafter Mennonite Church Service
Fresno soloist Ed Willems, known for Words of the Gospel, will highlight the Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church service on Sunday June 28. Pastor Dan Friesen will preach on Malachi at 11 o’clock in a corner California and Kern Streets church with Sunday school starting 9 45 a.m. The service may be heard on the local radio station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Willems
Fresno
Shafter Mennonite Brethers
California and
Kern Streets
Dan Friesen
Willems
San Joaquin Valley
Friesen
Future Bride Honored by School Mates
Dorothy Van De Valk was feted at a pre wedding lingerie shower hosted by former school friends and family at Earl O'Brien’s home. Yellow and white décor, a cake, and punch marked the 7:30 p.m. gathering with prizes awarded to several attendees. Martie Jarrett, daughter of Bert and Mrs. Jarrett, received a $250 Lancaster Beauty School scholarship and plans to start cosmetology studies after graduating from Burroughs High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy van de Valk
Pat O’brien
Mar Absher
Carol van de Valk
Earl O’brien
Ann Street
Nilda Gilbert
Mary Junger
Darlene Baker
Lydia Reyna
Pam Kopper
Pam Dean
Nora Herrera
Patrice Rodgers
Jan Lachenmaier
Cora Nickel
Jacque Freeborn
Janet Parker
Carla Absher
Janet
Cathy O’brien
Barbara Morrison
Veronica
Virginia Gaeta
Elva Farias
Georgette Jones
Ighilengue
Adstess
Maxine Schenning
Patty Smith
Eileen Smith
Barbara Witcher
Martie Jarrett
Bert Jarret
China Lake
Shafter
Lancaster Beauty School
Martie
Shafter High School
Burroughs High School
Walker Family Reunion Honors Father On Father's Day
Family gatherings in Wasco region celebrate Father’s Day with Mr. and Mrs. W C Walker of Shafter hosting at Kenneth Walker’s Pond California home. Attendees include Alvin and Kim Walker Lompoc Wendy David Walker South Gate Brent Pond John Shafter and others with Wasco baptism of Anthony Mullen and Walker as godparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
W .C. Walker
Shafter
Kenneth Walker
Pond
Calif
Alvin Walker
Lompoc
Leroy Walker
Wendy and
David
South Gate
Larry Mullen
Anthony
Hollywood
Brent
Kim Walker
Kenneth Walkers
Lutheran Church
Wasco
Mary Walhood Returns from Year in France
Mary Walhood, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. W. T. Walhood, completed a year abroad in France through the California State Colleges program. She studied at the University of Aix Marseille and lived with Kuno Tschumi and Domino Beraud’s families in Switzerland before returning home June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Walhood
France
Switzerland
Kuno Tschumi
Domino Beraud
W. T. Walhood
Kuno
AFS
Warhoad
Domino
Robert Bongberg
Mary
University of Aix
Marseille
Stanislaus State College
California Tate Colleges
California State College
Hearst Castle Cycling Trip Big Success for Youth Group
A four day cycling trip for fifteen junior highers and seven adults from San Luis Obispo Grace Church ended successfully at Hearst Castle, with stops in Baywood Morro Bay Cayucos and Cambria. Leaders included David Woodworth and riders such as Tracy Thompson and Carol Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiri
San Luis Obispo Grace Church
Hearst Castle
San Simeon
Congregational Cycling Club
David Woodworth
Cees Johnson
Cal Poly
Foreign Mission Field
Baywood
Morro Bay Rock
Morro Rock
Coast Guard
Cayucos
Cayucos Community
B. Jack Thompson
Wayne Horn
Tracy Thompson
Ann Zachary
Carol Carter
Susan Griffin
Lori Horn
Vicki Johnson
Cheryle
Martha Arthington
Greg Haworth
Edwin Camp
Mark Kennath
Robert Diltz
Scott Meyer
David Camp
David Dooley
Janet Wiedmann
Tammy Thompson
Tom Almberg
Phil Zachary
Aera
Union Congregational Church
Three Cheers For The Red White And Blue Dessert
A vintage dessert recipe for a gelatin vanilla custard with egg yolk base folded with stiff egg whites and whipped cream. Garnish with strawberries and blueberries, served chilled in a bowl. Makes six servings.
Barker Romero Visit Parents in Shafter Community
Mrs Merle Barker and Terry of Waterville Minnesota arrived by plane on May 28 to spend two weeks visiting at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs James Waters and Mr and Mrs Bill Eslick. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Marvin Waters and family of Bakersfield and Mrs Barker and Terry. Mrs Henry Romero of North Hollywood spent Friday and Saturday with the Waters family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Barker
Terry
Waterville
Minn
James Waters
Bill Eslick
Shafter
Waters
Marvin Waters
Bakersfield
Barker
Henry Romero
North Hollywood
His Singers Entertain at Potluck in Goldendale
A Goldendale Washington event featured the His Singers performing for the Union Congregational Church high school Sunday school group. The evening included a hamburger supper, two testimonies, swimming, and homemade ice cream with attendance by local families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldendale
Wash
Union Congregational Church
Mort Wiedmann
Caland Witoonaing
Albright
Charlie Brannen
Rog .Arrell
Gene Guenther
Léland Steve Jefferies
Diane
Bob Krause
Neal Olsen
Cae Mert L. Wiedma
Charlie Oowen
David Woodworth
Union’ Congregational Church
Vernon Searcy
Owen Onsum
Ray
Monica Branne
Tom Senns
Arvin
Cindy
Gary Farrell
Mike Ratzlaff
Lisa Haworth
Randy Searcy
Loretta Phillips
Kathy Paul
Phil Dalke
Janet
Ted
Dianne Wiedmann
Sandy Koop
Chris Mann
Kris
Claire Albright
Tricia Anderson
Janet Bongberg
Carl
Georgia Camp
Barbara Duck
Debbie
Deanna Gorsching
Judy Guenther
Marian Carter
Suzanne Franklin
David Onsum
Lynn Warnock
Chigger Allen
Gary Huckaby
David Bell
Marty Laverty
Kim Klassen
Florida
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Gospel Messengers
Simi Mosley
Washington, D. C
University of Davis
Miss Mertz
Marilyn Neumanr
Mra. C.H
Chuck’’ Johnson
The
Leslie L. Robinson Women’s Auxiliary, Post 213
Marilyn Schroeter
Wally Schroeter
Gail Kelley
Roy Kelley
Frank Wiener
Shafter High Hool
First Southern
Ralph L. Gardner
Telare
Stage Door
MB Church
Shafter Press
W. C. Walker
John
Gene Schiller
Lomita
San Francisco
Paris
Tschumi
Richard
Kern Street
Dwight
Vietnan
Turlock
Stantelaus State College
Seu
Potluck
Sr. High & Jr. High Pilgrim Fello
Bible Fellowship
Tulare
Owen C. On
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