Across All Sports March Schedule At Shafter and Nearby
A dense list shows baseball, swimming, tennis, track, and golf events from March 16 to 29. Games span Shafter Highland East Taft Wasco Garces Taft Coalinga Delano McFarland North Kern and Peladero with various start times including 3 30 p m 3 45 p m and 4 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garces
Shafter
Taft
Wasco
Coalinga
Highland
East
McFarland
Delano
North
East High
B.C
Wasco Relays
Pelvedero Country Club
Taff
North Kern
Death penalty debate in California and SB 155 push
The text argues that 175 death row inmates remain alive while 203 victims died, cites 1972 Supreme Court rulings, recalls California’s 1974 restoration, and promotes SB-155 and AB-240 to restore and streamline capital punishment. It urges support for Senator George Deukmejian and calls for legislative action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
U.S. Supreme Court
California Supreme Court
U.S. Suprem Court
State Supreme Court
Senate
Assembly
U.S
Supreme Courts
Shafter Swimmers Struggle in Triangular Meets
Shafter boys swim teams face setbacks in two meets as Foothill dominates one triad with 104 points and East tops Arvin in another. standout performances include Bernard Schmidt and Mike White for Foothill, and Rolland VanDeValk in the 50 free. Jayvee squad earns their first win 55-43-35 over South and Foothill. Next meet set for Thursday the 17th against Delano at 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Boy
Botton
Foothill
South
Generals
Bernard Schmidt
Mike White
Kirk Zuniga
Rebels
Zuniga
Shafter
Rolland VanDeValk
John White
East
Arvin
Mike Brown
Randy Winkle
Irving Rodriguez
Jayvee Boys
Brian Robinson
Peter Nelson
Chuck Hanselman
Delano
Shafter Pool
Handy Home Tips From A To Z
A collection of quick household tricks covers testing an egg by spinning to judge doneness, making screen repairs with glue, reviving corks by boiling, and preventing plaster cracks with tape. Names listed include Amy Carrington Fish Carrie Smelt Jack Bennett Ken Taylor and Andy Gorman.
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Andy Gorman
Services for J Schaub and others held in Shafter
Obituary notices detail services for Jerry Wayne Schaub and Domingo Lopez at Agee Funeral Chapel and St. Therese Church Shafter with interments at Shafter Memorial Park. Also covered are Simon Mettler’s funeral in Ebenezer Reformed Church Shafter and multiple pallbearers. Tax tips follow.
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Agee
Jerry Wayne Schaub
Shaw Ave
Bakersfield
H.D. Rutledge
Shafter Memorial Park
Schaub
Delano
Shafter
Fire Dept. of
San Joaquin Valley
Ie Agee
Domingo
Lopez
John Delany
Wilbur-Ellis Co
Lydia
Frank Lopez
Domingo Jr
Albert
Ronnie
Paul
Katy Brown
Manuel
Frankie Jr
Richard Lopez
Buttonwillow
Cecilia Ornales
Frances Guerrero
Bertha Lopez
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Simon Mettler
Golden West
Chester Ploeger
Mettler
Menno
Dakota
Eeeténer~ Reformed Church
Emma
Robert Mettler
Oregon
Verlette Pfeifle
Pismo Beach
Rohna Kirschenmann
Amelia Aman
So. Dakota
Morrell Pfeifle
Ward’ Pfeifle
Mark Mettler
Timothy‘ Kirschenmann
Murry Mettler
Mitchell Mettler
Cradle Count Cradle Count
Mrs. Lucille Gribble of Shafter reports a great grandchild, Sarah Elise, born February 1 to her granddaughter and husband, John Zachrys of Fullerton. The baby weighed 7 pounds 1 ounce and measured 20.5 inches.
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Lucille Gribble
Shafter
Sarah Elise
John Zachrys
Fullerton
Richard Gribble
Whittier
Richard Pestorich
The
Shafter Press
Cindy
Stephanie Leigh
Nick Pesterich
Floyd Woods
Fresno
Ray Carmical
Clovis
Celeste Jones
Burington
Iowa
Cecil Jackson
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Cecil Ray, Jr
James Dobbs
Lextie Jackson
Hudson
Delphia Luster
Bellflower
Correction of AARP refreshment committee and honorees
Correction notes that members of the AARP were listed as the refreshment committee. Honored for birthdays were Edna Bender Ruie Mendenhall Anna Mettler Ernest Hauck John Matthews Henry Dirks Edna Gentry and Greeta Paslay.
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AARP
Edna Bender
Ruie Mendenhall
Anna Mettler
John Matthews
Henry Dirks
Edna Gentry
Greeta Paslay
Maple 4-H SHS Demo Highlights Sewing and Cake Contests
At the Maple School on February 10 the Maple 4-H Club held a meeting with Beth Walworth and Penny Rhodes presenting measuring techniques for cooking. Five Maple girls entered aprons in a county sewing evaluation, Chantel Walworth earning first place and Delayne Peters Beth Walworth Susan Siliznoff and Penny Rhodes each earning second. Beth announced a recent 4-H cake contest at Valley Plaza. Upcoming events include Judging Day on February 26 and Presentation Day on March 12.
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Maple School
Beth Walworth
Penny Rhodes
Penny
Chantel Walworth
Delayne Peters
Susan Siliznoff
Beth
Valley Plaza
Elizabeth Bustamante
Tax Tip on Mailing Income Tax Returns
Public notice reminds taxpayers to affix correct postage to envelopes when mailing income tax returns.
Shafter News Roundup: sports, service projects and notices
Water waste ordinances to be enforced this summer per Police Chief Hanley Witcher. A hay fire destroyed 6000 dollars of hay and a storage shed at Joe O Brien s stables early Monday. Shafter Generals beat McFarland Cougars 8 2 Friday. Lions Club planted 20 trees in Rodriguez tract park and six in Stringham Park. Generals Colonels Bucks won at Arvin triangular. Camp Fire Birthday Week observed at St Mark s Episcopal. 124 SHS students earned B average in six week period. 1957 subscription contest offered to Boy Scouts. Mock murder trial held by senior government classes.
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Shafter
Hanley Witcher
Shafter Lions Club
New Park
Rodriguez Tract
Stringham Park
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Richland Chevrolet
Wasco Recreation & Parks District
Somers Insurance
Duke's
Shafter Roustabouts
M. Atkinson
C. Ratzlaff
H Helter
W. Smart
D. Berkshire
Howard
Corcoran
Book Review
North Atlantic
United States
Clive Cussler
George Deukmejian
Bey
Paul Duke
Blades
Anthony Garcia
Rolland VanDe Valk
Shafter High School
Jane Laumbach
Benjamin McCoy
Amy Carrington
Carrie
Jack Bennett
Ken Taylor
J. Schaub
Jerry Schmidt
Wayne Davis
Vernon Pierce
Stanley Unruh
Glen Baldwin
Douglas Wagner
Larry Toews
Romero Martinez
George Barlow
Kenneth Rowan
Joe O’brien
Shafter Generals
McFarland Cougars
Camp Fire
SHS
Boy Scouts
Central Avenue Shafter
Congress
Urtha
Lifornia
Frank W. and
Donald L. Reed
Kern County
P. C
A. Shatter
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