Shafter Couple Wed In Double Ring Ceremony
Brenda Oliver daughter of Mr and Mrs Meril Oliver of 18882 Beech Avenue and Floyd Southall son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Southall of Shafter were married at the First Church of the Nazarene in Shafter on February 10 in a ceremony conducted by Rev Marion John Holt before about 100 guests. The bride wore a floor length dotted swiss gown with short sleeves and lace trim, carried white roses, and was given in marriage by her father. JoAnn Davis served as matron of honor and bridesmaids wore floor length green and yellow gowns. Gene Southall was best man with ushers from Wasco and Shafter. A reception followed, with hostesses including Laura Pearson and Kitty Crouch. The newlyweds reside at 130 N Wall in Shafter.
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First Church of the Nazarene of
Shafter
Brenda Oliver
Meril Oliver
Beech Avenue
Floyd Southall
Ernest Southall
Marion John Holt
Holt
JoAnn Davis
Connie Henry
Sandra Southall
San Jose
Sandy Hutchison
Belinda Dyke
Nancy Sherrell
Gene Southall
Jerry Jameson
Wasco
Wayne Davis
Willie Hutchison
Randy Griffith
Laura Pearson
Vonnie Boyd
Kitty Crouch
Lerdo
L.A. Camp PumpCo
N. Wall
Gary Sill
Santa Maria
Melvin Glass
Oxnard
Richard Fields
Santa Rosa
Arnold Gentry
Spring Events Planned by Morning Circle Shafter church
Members of the Morning Circle at Shafter United Methodist Church met March 13 at Vi Crabb’s home to plan spring activities and receive a report on a weekend retreat in Alamo. Doris Miller described the retreat aiding religious education on racism. plans include a sidewalk bake sale March 17 and an April rummage sale.
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Shafter
Exotic Foods Topic for Shafter Clubwomen Meeting
Shafter Women’s Club will meet April 4 at Shafter Memorial Hall with a 11:30 a.m. business session led by president Mrs. Steve Richardson. A luncheon and program follow at 12:30 p.m. Mrs. P. D. Cristino of Delano will present Cooking with Unusual and Foreign Foods featuring recipes from the Philippines Puerto Rico Japan and China.
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Shafter Women’s Club
Shafter Memorial Hall
Steve Richardson
P. D. Cristino
Delano
Cristino
Philippines
Puerto Rico
Japan
China
Mother and Baby Honored at Stork Shower
Mrs Ray Gisinger and her baby daughter Laura were honored March 19 at the First Southern Baptist Church social hall. Guests included Mines Don Harlander, Ernest Larson, Ray Cummings, Robert Maier, Alvin Crafton, Bernelle Wells, Doyle Hammons, Lois Davidson, Keith Watson, Horace Womack, Vernon Search, with Julie Gisinger as special guest.
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Ray Gisinger
Laura
First Southern Baptist Church
Keith Watson
Bud Barton
Ernest Larson
Don Harlander
Ray Cummings
Robert Maier
Alvin Crafton
Bernelle Wells
Doyle Hammons
Lois, Davidson
Horace Womack
Vernon Search
Julie Gisinger
the Mines
Avril Mouser
J. O. Williams
Troy Aday
Dale Spohn
Four Rios Sisters Welcome Baby Joana in Shafter
Joana born March 1 to Mr. and Mrs. Arturo Rios of Shafter. Sisters Lorene Ennette Elsa and Helen greet the arrival. Grandparents Celestino Prendez and Consuelo Rios of Shafter.
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Arturo Rios
Shafter
Joana
Rios
Lorene
Ennette
Elsa
Helen
Celestino Prendez
Consuelo Rios
Western theme fun night attracts 170 at Shafter church
About 170 people attended a Western themed fellowship hall event at Union Congregational Church of Shafter on March 21. The Women’s Fellowship sponsored a potluck dinner and program featuring His People Singers, Good News Singers, a Barber Shop quartet, a melodrama, and skits.
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Fellowship
Union Congregational Church
Shafter
Women’s Fellowship
Tom Almberg
His People Singers
Good News Singers
Barber Shop
Richland February Citizens of the Month named
Kent Woo eighth grader in Dick Scott's homeroom and Jane Zachary seventh grader in Miss Dorothy Fee's homeroom named February Citizens of the Month. Kent enjoys math and science, sports, and Leaders Club. Jane studies math, reads, swims, and belongs to the Congregational Cycling Club. Azaleas bloom period late March with tips for choosing colors.
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Richland
Kent Woo
Jane Zachary
Kent
Dick Scott
Leaders Club
Jane
Dorothy Fee
Congregational Cycling Club
Linda Lundgren Weds Stephen Hollingsworth in Westminster Church
Linda Lundgren daughter of Eva Lundgren of Shafter married Stephen Hollingsworth in a double ring ceremony at Westminster Presbyterian Church on February 16. Rev. Donald Swain officiated before 100 guests with Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet played and Betty Wilson of Concord sang several numbers. The couple resides at 6005 Camp Street Bakersfield after a Disneyland honeymoon. Linda attended Shafter High School and Bakersfield College. Stephen is a Bakersfield High graduate employed as a PG&E lineman.
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Linda Lundgren
Eva Lundgren
Gibson Lane
Shafter
Stephen Hollingsworth
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Donald Swain
Betty Wilson
Concord
Donal Lundgren
Tulare
Venice
Betty Strausbough
Concourd
Camp Street
Bakersfield
Shafter High School
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield High School
Pg&e
Robert Hollingsworth
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Nan Carter
Art Penner
The
Holy Land
Art Kadel
Albert McGee
Ben Peters
Emil Bender
Arthur Brownell
Robert Bongberg
J. Ohanneson
Henry Neufeld
Edna Prieve
Jane Zachary and
Stork Shower
Sr. High & Jr. High
Ae — Bible Fellowship
Tulare Ave
Rev
Owen C. Onsum
Disneyland
Mrs. Lundgren
Linda
Beth Kurz
Mary Lou Lundgren
Sharon Gragg
MR. and
Mrs
George Globe
Liberal Credit
Chester Avenue
West
Fairview
Habla Espanol
Kmph-Tv
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KABC
Cypress
Central Avenue
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