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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1965

Page

3

Certificate of Business for Mettler Semitropic Farms

State of California Ben C Peters certifies operation of Mettler Semitropic Farms under fictitious trade name with Em H Mettler & Sons Inc listed as incorporators. Notaries confirm corporate acknowledgement by Orvin Mettier and Raymond A Mettler on February 25 1965 in Kern County California.

Cccila Shafter Kern State of California Mettler Semitropic Farms Em. H. Mettler & Sons, Inc James D. Paul H. Mettler & Sons, Inc Orvin Mettler Tre James D. Ben A.D Alfred G Ora. D. Paul Ben C. Peters Alfred G. Mortimore Kern County Orvin Mettier Raymond A. Mettler

Local Debaters Convene for Round-Robin in San Francisco

Kern County Chapter of the American Institute of Banking sends representatives Ed Kuntz Joan Fran ies Clyde Mc Donald Bill Maytubby and Elsie Herron to a District Eight Round-Robin debate in San Francisco on March 27. Debate topic favors a National Public Works Program for the unemployed with the winner earning an all expense paid trip to the AIB National Convention in New Orleans this June.

Kern American Institute of Banking San Francisco District Eight Ed Kuntz Greenfield State Bank Joan Francies Bank of America Clyde McDonald Bill Maytubby Elsie Herron

Students Earn Superior Ratings at Fresno Oral Interpretation Fest

Six Richland Upper Grade students competed in the Seventh Annual Oral Interpretation Festival at Fresno State College on March 12. Patricia Cotton and Jan Lachenmaier earned superior ratings, while Mary Miller, Steven Garber, Susan Bell, and Tony O'Brien received excellent ratings. Certificates of Achievement were awarded in Arena Theatre after performances.

Richland Fresno State College Patricia Cotton Mary Miller Steven Garber Jan Lachenmaier Susan Bell Tony O’brien Arena Theatre Carla Taffera Chan Hitchcock Carol Snively Harold Miller Troy Hardwick

Engineers propose fixes for double connection issue

The board reviews a letter to Don Christensen and Lawrence Kattenhorn about a double connection problem. Manager Lew Carroll lacks complete figures to set firm sewer and water connection charges. New pit settlement requirements for potato sheds are drafted by Rick Ett, Reaves, and Ward. One thousand feet of pipeline is laid for potato sheds on Central Valley Highway.

Don Christensen Lawrence Kattenhorn Lew Carroll Carroll Rickett, Reaves and Ward Central Valley Highway

Donna Jean Eaton Obituary

Donna Jean Eaton 14 of Wasco died March 16 after a short illness. Funeral Friday at 10 a.m. at Full Gospel Church of Wasco with burial in Delano Cemetery. Born August 17, 1950 in Bakersfield she lived in Wasco all her life and was active in school and church. Survivors include her mother Ellen A. Eaton brother John David Eaton and sister Deanna June Eaton. Pallbearers: Javier Alvarez Jesse Baggs Gordon Bell Roger Phillips Robert Burch Larry O’Neil. Mish Funeral Home, Shafter.

Full Gospel Church of Wasco Donna Jean Eaton 4Th Street North Kern Hospital Alvin C. Harper Delano Donna Bakersfield Defenders Wasco Union High School Ellen A. Eaton John David Eaton Deanna June Eaton Javier Alvarez Jesse Baggs Gordon Bell Roger Phillips Robert Burch Larry O'Neil Shafter

Carriker Rites Set for Wasco Native at 1:30 P.M.

Funeral services for George William Carriker 64 of 1049 E St Wasco are planned for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Agee Family Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Raymond Squire of First Methodist Church presiding. Burial will be in Haven of Rest at Union Cemetery Bakersfield. He served in WWI as Kern County s first 18 year old draftee drawn by President Wilson. Survived by wife Mary and children in San Diego and Wasco area. Pallbearers named.

Agee George William Carriker E. St Wasco Bakersfield Raymond Squire First Methodist Church of Havens of Rest Union Cemetery Carriker William and Mary Carriker Kern County Wilson Tehachapi P.g.&e. Co Mary Carriker San Diego William E, Carriker Betty Jean Cryst Santa Susana Doris E Minnie Doolittle Myrtle Roberts van Nuys Herman Otten Joe

Ann Fout Funeral Services Held in Shafter

Funeral services for Ann Fout 39 of Wasco were conducted at 2 p.m. Friday March 19 at First Southern Baptist Church Shafter with Rev Dex ter C Ogan and Rev Sam Wilcoxon officiating. Burial followed at Shafter Memorial Park. Fout a Birmingham Alabama native and Shafter resident since 1952, died March 16 after a long illness. Survivors include husband Saulman Fout son Dale daughter Martha Ann Fout parents Mr and Mrs Henry Eagan sister and brother in law Lt Col Warren C Eagan and Master Sgt Ray Eagan along with many relatives. Pallbearers were Horace We net Buel Mouser Dale Spohn il Armstrong J C Wells and Doyle Hammam Agee Family Funeral Home handled arrangements.

First Southern Baptist Church Ann Fout Box Kimberlina Road Wasco Bakersfield Dexter C. Ogan Sam Wilcoxon Shafter Memorial Park Donald Graves Velma Thompson Henry Mouser Loraine Mouser Pat Moore Warren C. Eagan U.S. Ayomy Italy Ray Eagan U. S., Army Hinesville Horace Wenet Buel Mouser Dale Spohn Il Armstrong J. C. Wells Doyle Hammam Agee Home

Nikkel Brothers and Class Rosters Listed Names

A long list of individuals from the Nikkel Brothers and multiple class rosters appears, featuring students across sophomore junior and senior classes. Names include Jeff R. Warren Connie, Janet G. Wiedmann, James M. Arendes, Kenneth Bergman, Barbara Burgess, Michael Butler, Bryce Carrol, Paula Crane, Norman Deshane, and many others across both junior and senior groups.

James M. Arendes Kenneth D. Bergman David Brown Barbara A. Burgess Michael J. Butler Bryce E. Carrol Michael D. Cooke Paula L. Crane Lawrence Dean Norman D. Deshane Susan K Larry D. Douglas Jim B. Engle Carol A. Enns Kenneth L. Enns Richard Escalante Margaret G. Fraley Mark D. Franz Donna M. Froese Thomas J. Garber Patty A. Ghilarducci Patricia

Frankly Speaking at Shafter Press March 17

The Shafter Press notes its odd March 17 issue and remarks the paper used 19 photos with the editor not taking any. The writer claims 90 percent of pictures in the paper have been their own, praises useful submissions, but warns standards matter. A satirical reference to a Russian float and a plea for better shared efforts follows.

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