Gun control laws rejected by state and federal courts
Informal polls show Sunrise residents oppose the measure while the city bans handgun sales. The mayor vetoed the council action. officials claim the ban would violate Florida constitutional rights to bear arms amid NRA criticism. The page also lists Cub Scout Pack 913 activities, Pinewood Derby plans, and local school events with dates and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunrise
Florida
NRA
Richland
Webelos den
Richard Salazar
Den
Theresa Willis
Brenda Hill
Richard Dixon
Brenda Alexander
Richland Pta
Heirs of the Promise documentary claims Zion in America
A film invites viewers to see Heirs of the Promise arguing Zion prophecy centers on America not Palestine. It asserts Caucasians are the literal descendants of the dispersed Israelites, using Bible history and archaeology to support the claim.
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Zion
Israel
America
Palestine
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Shafter Receives Tax Monies From State Allocation
The State Board of Equalization distributed over 127 million in March to California cities counties and transit districts from local sales and use taxes. Shafter got 29749 and Kern County 1182322 plus 855270 for local transportation funds. The 1/4 percent transportation tax funds road maintenance and transit systems. a 1/2 percent transit tax goes directly to districts.
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California
State Board of Equalization
Ernest J. Cronenburg
Shafter
County of
Kern
Millwee Elected to Chevy Zone Council in San Diego Zone
Robert W. Millwee Jr of Shafter California has been elected to the 1982 Chevrolet Dealer Council for the San Diego Zone. Millwee, with Richland Chevrolet Co, earned the seat from fellow dealers and took part in recent zone meetings. Six regional dealer meetings will precede Huntsville Alabama events if permits are obtained.
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Robert W. Millwee, Jr
Shafter
California
Chevrolet
San Diego
Millwee
Richland Chevrolet Co
Babe Ruth Baseball signups begin in Shafter
March 27 marks the start of Babe Ruth Baseball signups in Shafter. All participants must register, attend at least one tryout to be drafted, and those not on a Babe Ruth team last year must try out. Registration forms are available at Richland Schools Shafter High School Shafter Sports Center Family Furniture and Elro's Barber Shop and must be returned by March 27 to one of these locations. Eligible ages include 13 year olds born Aug 1968 to July 31 1969 15 year olds born Aug 1966 to July 31 1967 and 14 year olds born Aug 1964 to July 31 1965. Tryouts are Thu Apr 1 5:30 p.m. and Sat Apr 3 at 9:40 a.m. at Kirschenmann Park.
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Shafter
Richland
Shafter High School
Shafter Sports Center
Family Furniture
Elro’s
Kirschenmann Park
Obituary notices for Bertha Sharp and Erma Ragsdale
Services held at Mish Funeral Home Shafter for Bertha Chice Sharp 81 of Ray Street Oildale who died March 17 in Bakersfield Hospital after a short illness. Rev William Bates officiated and burial in Shafter Cemetery. Survivors include sons Earl RL Chitwood and J W Chitwood of Shafter daughter Helen Little of Fresno Ruby Meyers and Juanita Davis of Illinois brother Elma Ward of Yuma 20 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral services for Erma Lee Ragsdale 87 of Stone Street Shafter will be March 24 at 2 p m at Mish Funeral Home Shafter with burial in Shafter Memorial Cemetery. She was a native of Duncan Missouri came to California in 1937 moved to Shafter in 1945. Survived by sons Hollis of Shafter Louis and Wittam both of Fresno Colleen Fout of Shafter Sue Kelly of Huntsville Texas 24 grandchildren 32 great and two great great grandchildren. Preceded by husband Louie 1945 and daughter Geneva Shelton. Pallbearers will be grandsons. Mish Funeral Home Shafter in charge of arrangements.
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Shafter
Bertha Chice Sharp
Ray St. Oildale
Bakersfield
William Bates
7Th Standard Pentecostal Church of God
Shafter Cemetery
Sharp
Poplar Bluff
Missouri
Earl of
Lakewood
Paul
J.W
Leorn Chitwood
Helen Little
Fresno
Ruby Meyers
Juanita Davis
Illinois
Elma Ward
Yuma
Arizona
Erma Lee Ragsdale
Stone St
Chapel of Mish Funeral Home
Ken Mitchell
Shafter Memorial
Duncan
Califor
Nia
Hollis
Louie
Wittam
Colleen Fout
Sue Kelly
Huntsville
Texas
Geneva Shelton
Mish Funeral Home
Mabel Ruth Wishon Rites Held for Shafter Resident
Services were held at 1 p.m. Monday in the Agee Funeral Chapel for Mabel Ruth Wishon 72 of Prince Lane Shafter who died March 20. Survivors include four sons Bill of Torrence and others.
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Agee
Mabel Ruth Wishon
Prince Lane
Shafter
Bill of Torrence
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morton Grove
Inte Iseo Ciicus
State and Federal Court System
Cub Scouts
Boys’ Life Magazine
Boy Scouts of America
Shafter High
Josten Ring
Wasco
North Kern
Coalinga
Taft
Buena Vista
By Suzette Smith
Aightmall
nTyir
Manel
America Zion
Sual Co
Ransne
Playtex
Enarte Dres
Shirleys Dress Shop
Chevy
Alabama
Central Avenue Shafter
Congress
Shafter Press
Bing Shafter
Frank W. and
Donald L. Reed
Rick Lawler
Old Oaks
252 Central
Babe Ruth
Mien Ainae
Walt Disney
Bertha Sharp
State Ave. Shafter
Hydra Cal Paints & Supplies
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