Ollie Pearl Fletcher Rites Held At Shafter Memorial Park
Funeral services for Ollie Pearl Fletcher 80 of Wasco were held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Shafter Memorial Park Cemetery following her death March 6 in San Jose after a short illness. A Magazine Arkansas native, she lived in the area many years as a homemaker and beloved mother and grandmother. Survivors include daughters Marie Dollar Essie Galusha Faye Mathias Barbra Hale Gertie Ward Ruby Stiers Sam Fletcher Betty Rice Yvonne Fletcher Karen Fletcher Brenda Pasauer Linda Hill and sisters Pug Jarvis Lois Gatten Georgia Blue Samantha Sharp and other grandchildren.
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Shafter Memorial Park
Ollie Pearl Fletcher
Wasco
San Jose
Marie Dollar
Essie Galusha
Lower Lake
Faye Mathias
Rodeo
Barbra Hale
Gertie Ward
Oklahoma
Ruby Stiers
Nevada
Sam Fletcher
Connec
Ticut
Betty Rice
Inyo-Kern
Yvonne Fletcher
Oildale
Karen Fletcher
Brenda Pasauer
West Germany
Linda Hill
Pug Jarvis
San Miguel
Lois Gattenby
Georgia Blue
Los Angeles
Samantha Sharp
Texas
Rushing Services Held for Della Isabella Rushing
Della Isabella Rushing, 79, died March 1 at her Tupman home. Services were held 10 a.m. Wednesday at Rosedale Christian Center with Reverends Boyd Shepherd and Victor Shipley officiating. Interment followed at Shafter Memorial Park. She was a homemaker born in Elijah Missouri and lived in Tupman 34 years. Survivors include four sons Albert and Warren of Arkansas Doyle of Kansas and Bill of Tupman. one daughter Pauline Best of Bakersfield. two brothers Ernest Tackett California Hot Springs Coy Tackett Sunnyvale. two sisters Pearl Reed Modesto Edna Hames San Jose. 30 grandchildren 42 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Grandsons served as pallbearers.
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Rosedale Christian Center
Della Isabella Rushing
Tupman
Boyd Shepherd
Victor Shipley
Shafter Memorial Park
Springs and Coy Tackett
Sunnyvale
Pearl Reed
Modesto
Edna Hames
San
Warren Rites Held For Kenneth Ray Warren
Graveside services were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday March 5 in Shafter Memorial Park for Kenneth Ray Warren 31 who died February 28 in an auto accident west of Shafter. Rev. John Davis of the Pentecostal Church of God officiated and interment followed. He was born in Lambert Mississippi and lived in Shafter 12 years. Survivors include his wife Peggy one son Kenneth Roy two daughters Ammy and Mindy his mother Kathryn Gallegos of Shafter grandmother Myrtie Williams of Shafter three brothers Grover Dale and Gary all of Shafter and three sisters Sheila Warren Charlotte Carrasco and Bonnie Gategos all of Shafter.
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Shafter Memorial Park
Kenneth Ray Warren
Shafter
Mr. Warren
Lambert
Mississippi
Triple Nickle Back Hoe Service
Peggy
Kenneth Roy
Ammy
Mindy
Kathryn Gallegos
Myrtie Williams
Grover
Dale
Gary
Sheila Warren
Charlotte Carrasco
Bonnie Gategos
Edith Lytle 76 Dies After Long Illness In Bakersfield
Edith Lytle died March 1 in Bakersfield after a long illness. Services were held March 4 in Agee Funeral Chapel with Reverends Edward Johns and Dean Long officiating. Born in Joplin Missouri she had lived in the Shafter area since 1944 and was a Free Will Baptist. Survivors include three sons Furman Gene Rich. one daughter Freda Rutledge. three brothers Wayne George Pete Crown. one sister June Crawford. 11 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Agee
Edith Lytle
Bakersfield
Edward Johns
Dean Long
Shafter Memorial Park
Lytle
Joplin
Oklahoma
Pete Crown
Florida
June Crawford
Washington
Paul Clark Newell longtime press publisher dies at 80
Paul Clark Newell a former owner and publisher of the Shafter Press died February 25 in San Luis Obispo at age 80. He published Kern Herald Bakersfield Press and Shafter Press and ran Magazine California. He lived in Shafter 1946 to 1948 and worked as a real estate broker in Laguna Beach and Warner Springs. He was born 1905 in Los Angeles, survived by Florence his wife two sons Peter and Paul Jr a daughter Eve Ellen and seven others. Private services were held February 28 in Cambria with donations requested to the American Cancer Society.
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Paul Clark Newell
Shafter Press
San Luis Obispo
Newell
Bakersfield
Kern Herald
Bakersfield Press
California
Shafter
J. Ross Clark
William Andrews Clark
Montana
Arizona
Florence
Occidental College
Paul Newell Jr
Warner Springs
Peter Newell
Eve Ellen Newell
Oakland
Cambria
American Cancer Society
Cotton board okays eight experimental cottons for trials
The Acula Cotton Board approved eight experimental cottons for large scale variety tests in 1986 with strong ACE test results. Dr. Dick Bassett said these candidates show the highest quality yet submitted for potential release in the San Joaquin Valley. The board also sent 32 additional entries into smaller screening trials and rejected CPCSD’s Acula C-22 seed increase proposal.
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Acula Cotton Board
Dick Bassett
University of California Agronomist
San Joaquin Valley
Acala Cotton Board
California
Campbell, West & Associates
Murrieta Farms
Westlake Farms
Bassett
ACB
CPCSD
Delta and Pine Land Co
Seeds of
Foster Homes Recruitment in Bakersfield
Kern County Welfare Department Licensing Division holds Thursday orientation meetings at 9 a.m. at 1800 19th Street Bakersfield to address a serious foster home shortage. Urgent demand is for families willing to care for youths ages 11 to 17. Call Ed Shilleto at 861-3515 weekdays for details.
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Kern County Welfare Department
19Th Street
Bakersfield
Ed Shilleto
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Gennie Hubbard
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Wasco Dental Office
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