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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1974

Page

2

Engagement Announced for Carol Maness to Jimmy Wehunt

Mr and Mrs R W Maness of Shafter announce the engagement of their daughter Carol to Jimmy Wehunt son of Mrs Gertrude Wheeler of Chandler Arizona and Orren Wehunt of Shafter The bride elect is a 1974 mid term graduate of Shafter High School and her fiancé is a 1973 graduate of Shafter High School St Therese s Catholic Church is reserved for the wedding on April 26 at 7 p m

R. W. Maness Shafter Carol Jimmy Wehunt Gertrude Wheeler Chandler Arizona Orren Wehunt Shafter High School St. Therese’s Catholic Church

Nine Week First Aid Course for Adults Begins March 14

Shafter Adult School offers a credit free nine week first aid course for adults. The first session is Thursday March 14 from 7 to 10 p.m. at Central Valley High School 730 East Lerdo Highway with instructor Arlie Smith guiding weekly Thursday classes.

Shafter Adult School Central Valley High School East Lerdo Highway Arlie Smith

Spirit and the Bride say COME church events

The notice lists services at 9:45 and 11 a.m. with worship at 6 p.m. and a 7 p.m. Bible study. It provides contact details 202 Golden West and a phone number 746-4465 for church activities led by The Spirit and the Bride.

Golden West S.S Bride

4-H Guide Dog Program Presented at Shafter Lions Meet

Four local 4-H members demonstrated guide dog training methods at the Shafter Lions Club meeting. Laurie Horn with Teresa Kim Wells with Winka Julie Horn with Alise Kellie Hayes with Rusty explained the one year dog program before transfer to the Guide Dogs for the Blind Center in San Rafael. Bill Nixon praised the girls for their work aiding the visually impaired.

Shafter Lions Club Laurie Horn Teresa Kim Wells Winka Julie Horn Alise Kellie Hayes Rusty Guide Dogs For the Blind Center San Rafael Bill Nixon 4-H Wihka Ron Millard Lions Club

Shafter Woman Jessie Kattenhorn Celebrates 85th Birthday

Jessie Kattenhorn marked her 85th birthday with two celebrations. A family dinner at son Clarence Kattenhorn’s home hosted 23 guests Saturday night, followed by open house Sunday at son Lawrence Kattenhorn’s home with about 75 friends and relatives. Out of town guests included relatives from Pasadena Visalia Atascadero Fresno Orange San Francisco Santa Maria Covina and more.

Jessie C. Kattenhorn Clarence Kattenhorn Lawrence Kattenhorn Shafter Wm. Shoat Dave Bill Sloat David Kattenhorn Pasadena Hugh Garrison Visalia Philip Wedlake Sr Atascadero Marion Kattenhorn Fresno Charles Hutto Orange Lloyd Kattenhorn San Francisco Phil Wedlake Santa Maria la Rue Kattenhorn Covina Kattenhorn South Shafter Avenue

Cub Pack 953 Holds Annual Blue and Gold Banquet

About 150 Cub Scouts and families attended Pack 953’s blue and gold banquet at Richland Primary on February 25. A wrestling demonstration entertained guests and genius kit winners were named. Cubmaster Rolf Jacob leading the ceremony.

Richland Rolf Jacob

Shafter Baby Born Ascencion III At March Rites

Mrs. Ascencion Barrera Jr presented her husband with a baby boy named Ascencion III on March 8. The infant weighed seven pounds nine ounces and measured 21 inches. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Joe Guardado and Mr. and Mrs. Ascencion Barrera Sr., all of Shafter.

Ascencion Barrera, Jr Ascencion III Shafter Joe Guardado Ascencion Barrera, Sr

Shafter 4-H Club Starts Muscular Dystrophy Drive

Members of the Shafter 4-H Club directed by Mrs Kerneth Anderson launch their annual Muscular Dystrophy drive to raise funds and awareness.

Shafter 4-H Shafter Kerneth Anderson

Lena Jackson to Wed Williard King at People's Church

Lena Jackson and Williard King plan to marry June 21 at 7 30 p.m. at People's Church 632 James Street. Parents are Mr and Mrs Clarence Jackson of 18200 Scaroni Avenue and Mrs Katherine King of 252 Atkinson Street.

Clarence Jackson Scaroni Avenue Lena Williard People’s Church James Street

Winners named in Cub Pack 913 genius kit contest

Cub Pack 913 honored winners at its blue and gold dinner held in the Richland School Primary cafetorium on February 26. Judges William Prout and Evron Barber praised the selections for the genius kit contest. Winners include Kevin Cates Den 1 Julian Marcus Den 3 Brian Neufeld Den 3 Billy Crouch Den 5 Kelvin Burns Den 6 Alan Weidenbach Den 7 Howard Henry Den 8.

Lewis Hall Alan Stark Robert McGraw Curtis Rolff Ricky Sintay Tony Harrison Cub Pack 913 Richland School William Prout Evron Barber Pack 913 Kit Sen Darrell Fletcher Shafter High School Mike Lamas Joe Lopez Joey Lopeteguy Steven Conquist Kevin Cates Julian Marcus Den Brian Neufeld Billy Crouch Kelvin Burns Alan Weidenbach Howard Henry Congregational Church Den 1 Kevin

Glass Reunion Planned by 1964 Shaf ter Grads

Class of 1964 at Shafter High School plans a July 13 reunion at Bakersfield Elks Club with a 6 p.m. social hour and a 7:30 p.m. dinner. The planning committee meets March 14 at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Barbara Payne’s home. The group seeks missing addresses and invites any contact information from classmates.

Shafter High School Bakersfield Elks Club Barbara Betti) Payne Payne

Wasco Church Wedding Unites Cunningham and Hutchings

Connie Cunningham daughter of Mrs Edward Lizack Santa Clara married Garry Hutchings son of Mr and Mrs Cleave Hutchings Shafter in a Wasco Seventh day Adventist Church ceremony February 23 Elder Gene Sample officiated with music by Elder Jerry Dill Guests were members of local Seventh day Adventist congregations The bride and groom's schooling tied to Santa Clara Shafter Kern Wasco high schools

Connie. Cunningham Edward Lizack Santa Clara Garry Hutchings Cleave Hutchings Shafter Wasco Seventh-day Adventist Church Gene Sample Wasco Church Jerry Dill Wasco Shafter High School Kern Junior Academy Wasco High School

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Carol Maness Shafter Missionary Baptist Church Lions Meet Henry Harder Alan Whaley Veterans Hall Kern California North Pine Street Foward M. Rhoades Mersery Care For All Services Cub Pack Jackson-King Karen Anderson St. Patrick’s Shafter 4-H Club Kern National Wildlife Refuge Lance Nickelsen Canada Lena Jackson Boy Scouts of America Barbara Maniaci Isa Roden Seyle Hall Pauline Ellison Pat Stark Glass Grads Inc Sr. High & Jr. High Pilgrim Fellowship Bible Fellowship Tulere Ave Shefter Owen C. Onsum George Globe Forsicipate Union Dental Liberal Chester Avenue West’s Habla Espanol Central Ave Mmennence Ey Agr Alice Mgr LeRoy Whitson
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