Mizell-Arney Vows Solemnized in Shafter
Three hundred guests attended the wedding at the Pentecostal Church of God in Shafter on February 23 uniting Susan Elaine Mizell and Jerry Lee Arney in a double ring ceremony. The bride’s gown was by Emma Domb and her mantilla veil featured a Juliet cap. The couple plans to live in Tehachapi where the groom works at the Tehachapi Correctional Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Church of God
Shafter
Susan Elaine Mizell
Harvey Mizell
Jerry Lee Arney
Jess Arney
Frank Higgins
Bakersfield
Lloyd Hastings
Yvonne Bassett
Emma Domb
San Francisco
Sandi Mizell
Sheryl McGinty
Karen Gaede
Dannie Harris
Alan Greagrey
Bobby Gloeckler
Camarillo
Bryah Cahill
Crestline
Stephanie Beach
Vickie Mizell
Randy Mizell
Sharon Allen
Teri Smith
Fresno
Steve Nixon
Steve Smith
Sweet Lady
Eva Green
Salinas
Tammy Daniels
L. Hastings
R. Nixon
Fellowship Hall
Morro Bay
Carmel
Tehachapi
Shafter Local News Briefs Highlight Community Events
Local groups organize drives and rides and host socials in Shafter. The Men’s Fellowship mobilizes old batteries for Boy Scout Troop 901 with pickup options via Bob Marlatt or Elmer Unruh and Dick Garber. The Union Congregational Cycling Club plans a March 22 24 ride to Magic Mountain led by David Worthworth. A Camp Fire Girls box social is set for March 25 at Shafter Memorial Hall. CBMC plans a 150 mile motorcycle trip starting at Veterans Mill Halk. A birthday gathering honors Mrs. Sarah Johnson on 312 Terra Vista Lane with several friends in attendance. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas White visit Tucson to assist the Larimers moving to Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Fellowship
Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
Bob Marlatt
Mobil Bulk
Elmer Unruh
Dick Garber
Union Congregational Church
Magic Mountain
David Woodworth
Sarah Johnson
Terra Vista Lane
Josie James
Faye Owens
Shirley Owens
Lucy Armstrong
Margie Elmore
Bonnie Boggs
Alice Harris
Lilly Meed
Shafter
Oran Weaver
James’ Dice
Lois Askew
Shafter Church Hosts Gospel Meeting with Douglas G Young
Douglas G Young, minister of 18th Avenue Church of Christ in Greeley Colorado, leads a gospel meeting at Shafter Church of Christ 850 Minter beginning March 24 with nightly services through March 30 at 730 p.m. Mrs Young lectures March 26 at 10 a.m. Ladies Bible Class.
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Douglas G. Young
18Th Avenue
Church of Christ
Greeley
Colorado
Shafter Church of Christ
Minter
Denver
Colorado Springs
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Douglas G
Young Education
Abilene Christian College
Dinner Set to Help Youth Attend Confab
The Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church youth group at 400 Kern Street hosts a steak dinner on Saturday March 23 at 6 30 pm in the church hall. Ten ounce steak with sides, tickets from youth members or at the door, benefits a travel fund for 25 plus high schoolers to attend the Mennonite Youth conference at Warm Beach Washington over Palm Sunday weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
Kern Street
Mennonite Brethren Church
Ron Berg- Man
Roup
Warm Beach
Washington
Seattle
Citizens of the Month Named at Richland
Margarita Medrano of 8th grade and Corinne Huston of 7th grade are honored as Richland Citizens of the Month. Margarita enjoys cooking watching TV and listening to records while praising teacher Ray Wiley and the new schedule. Corinne favors reading history and band clarinet, hopes to be a high school teacher, and reports no problems with the new schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margarita Medrano
Corinne Huston
Margarita
Ray Wiley
Corinne
Funeral Held for Cleo Jarrett Veteran of Two Wars
Graveside services were held Tuesday in Shafter Memorial Park for Cleo Jarrett 52 who died March 16 in Bakersfield after a brief illness. Rev Leon Stabaugh officiated. Jarrett born in Grange Arkansas lived Kern County 18 years worked at Shafter ranches. Survived by two sons Edward Jarrett Long Beach and Joe Clinton serving in Washington a daughter Rosie Wood Massa chu setts two sisters and five grandchildren. Agee Funeral Home arranged.
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Shafter Memorial Park
Cleo Jarrett
Bakersfield
Leon Stabough
Jarrett
Grange
Arkansas
Kern County
Shafter
Edward Jarrett
Long Beach
Joe Clinton
Washington
Rosie Wood
Masaac 8
Fleecie Arnold
Retha Sime
Agee Funeral Home
Clifton Morris to be Honored on Retirement
Clifton Morris county probation officer will be honored at a retirement dinner March 29 planned by the Probation Department and Juvenile Justice Commission. Nina Leigh of the Juvenile Justice Commission announced the Bakersfield Inn event with social hour at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probation Department and
Juvenile Justice Commission
Clifton Morris
Nina Leigh
Shafter
Bakersfield Inn
Former Shafter Man to Speak in Local Church
The Rev. Vernon Driggere will be guest speaker at the Sunday night service at Shafter Pentecostal Church of God on March 24 at 7 p.m. He plans a June return to Ghana where he led Kumasi Assembly of God and oversaw more than 50 out station churches. He is the son of W A Driggers of Riverside Street Shafter and attended Richland and Shafter High School. His wife Maxine taught in schools churches and at home in Ghana and led prenatal care and hygiene instruction for local women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Driggere
Shafter Pentecostal Church of God
Ghana
West Africa
Kumasi
Assembly of God Church
W. A. Driggers
Riverside Street
Shafter
Richland and Shafter High School
Maxine
Shafter Couple Welcomes First Child Jarett Michael
Mrs. Michael Way Ary of Shafter presents her husband with their first child, a son born February 4. He was named Jarett Michael. Mrs. Ellen Crane of Shafter is the maternal grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Way Ary
Shafter
Jarett Michael
Ellen Crane
Debbie Wernstedt Wins Colt in 4 H Essay Contest
Debbie Wernstedt of the Maple 4 H Club won a young Appaloosa colt given by Mr and Mrs Gregory of Bakersfield in a Kern County 4 H members contest. Arrangements and judging were by the Kern County 4 H Club Leader's Council. Debbie submitted an essay on why she wanted a horse and the facilities she could provide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Hernstedt
Maple 4-H Club
Kern County
Ron Gregory
Bakersfield
4-H
Clube
Towin Debbie
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H. Parley Kilburn
Kern County Association
Southwest Veteran’s Hall
Wilson Road
Dr. Kilburn
Bakersfield College
Kern County Mental Health Asen
Cal State Bakersfield
Fresno State
UCLA
Kcanhc
Mrs
Jerry Arney
Camp Fire Girls
Shafter Memorial Hall
Shafter Christian Business Men’s Committee
CBMC
Veterans Mill
Thomas White
Tucson
Arizona
Richard Larimer
Larimers
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Wilma Bell
Yvonne Wipf
Nelly Lassiter
Louise Bellows
Fay Johnson
Ursula Mettler
Aline Engleden
Bessie Kennath
Jeannine Hetherington
Iva Joe Fosdick
Gladys Wipf
South Dakota
Audrey Leigh Wisner
American Legion
John T. Everett
Dan Hetherington
Earl Wipf
H.C. Hight
Grady Bartlett
Charles Beagle
John Sloag
Bill Frizzell
Leon Morgan
George Starrh
Elvis Haskins
C. H. Johnson
Bill Banks
Mert Wideman
American Banks
Legion Adjutant Bill
Banks
Richland
Driggers
LERI
Central Ave
Wasco
Debbie Wernstedt
George
Chester Avenue
Sanat Soo
Habla Espanol
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