Funeral Service Held for County Pioneer Woman
Mrs. Sarah F. Ratzlaff longtime Kern County resident died March 25 at age 75. Reverend Leo Wiens conducted services March 29 at Rosedale Mennonite Brethren Church. Survived by husband Jacob D.. son Robert R. of Wasco. four daughters Nettie Ann Reedley Bertha Flaming Neu feld Shafter and Haag Bakersfield. nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Flowers welcome or gifts to M C C orphanage at the Mennonite Brethren Church of Rosedale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah F. Ratzlaff
Kern County
Leo Wiens
Rosedale Mennonite Brethren Church
Hewie
Kansas
Jacob D. Ratzlaff
Robert R
Wasco
Nettie Ann Reedley
Bertha Flaming
Reedley
Neufeld
Shafter
A Haag
Bakersfield
Mennonite Brethren Church of
Rosedale
Shafter Churches Welcome You This Sunday
Local religious community invites residents to attend services this Sunday at Shafter churches. Emphasis on inclusive worship, prayer, and community fellowship across multiple congregations.
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Shafter Churches
Meet Your Teacher Mrs Janet Loy Richland School
Janet Loy, primary special education teacher at Richland School, is introduced as a teacher and faculty wife. Her husband Robert Loy teaches music and English at Shafter.
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Janet Loy
Richland School
Robert Loy
Shafter
4-H Club and Troop Serve Lunch at County Meeting
Rio Bravo 4-H Club and Scout Troop 914 fed the county basketball meet at Rio Bravo School Gym on March 5. Volunteers prepared sandwiches snow cones cupcakes cookies coffee and milk. N. R. Boggs and Max Whisler led the clubs in this fundraiser to support ongoing community club work.
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Scout
Kern Invitational Science Fair Showcases Local Students
Science Fair at Bakersfield College runs April 1 with students from Shafter High presenting projects. Names include Patricia Coates on Orange Juice and Stave Heller on Rocks, among many others covering topics from microbiology to hydroponics and electronics.
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Kern County
Bakersfield College
Shafter High School
Shafter
Patricia Coates
Stave Heller
Joann Hutton
Jim Woodard
Art Brownell
Larry Janzen
Richard Inklebarger
Dale Nickel
Dwight Walhood
Raden Fortenberry
Kathy Bergman
Chris Senn
van der Graff
Lynn Wiedmann
Karen Willis
Murray Nonhof
Steve Ruggenberg
Tim Revell
Donna Chronister
Gordon Wiens
Sue Parsons
Marilyn Rhoades
John Dooley
Nick Charves
Steve Roselle
Dick Witcher
Charles McClain
Jackie Battanglia
Alan Jones
Tim Henderson
Gary Baily
Carolyn Bryant
Beverly Dargatin
Ruth Gates
Janet Loy moved from Seattle to California joins Richland staff
Janet Loy completed elementary in Salt Lake City and high school in Seattle, earned two bachelor's degrees at the University of Washington in music and education, taught special education in Seattle, and moved to the Bay Area with her husband. She joined California Teachers Association and National Education Association, attends St. Mark's Church in Shafter as organist, and aims to contribute to Richland staff with her engaging personality and inclusive approach.
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Janet
Salt Lake City
Seattle
University of Washington
California
Loy
Live In the
Bay Area
Business & Professional Women’s Group
Kern County
The
Council For Exceptional Children
California Teachers Association
National Education Association
Mrccy
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Shafter
Richland
Debates on federal debt urge taxpayer discipline
Letter from Mrs. Lee Stover cites Rep. Utt's Washington Report figures on $750 billion in obligations and future deficits. She urges readers to write to their congressmen demanding self discipline and curbs on wasteful federal spending. She also applauds Richland PTA coverage in the Shafter Press.
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James B. Utt
Washington
Congress
Congressman Utt
Richland Pta
Richland School
Shafter Press
PTA
Lee Stover
Still Good Practice for Annual Crankcase Maintenance
Dropping the crankcase at east once a year and removing sludge from the bottom and dirt from the pump strainer remains wise. While the case is down, have the mechanic inspect the main and connecting rod bearings for looseness.
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Melvi N. Krug
Ph. Pioneer
Training Union
Morning Worship
350 Pine
Family Bible Hour
Science Fair
Chrysler
America
Irvine
Wasco, McFarland and Delano
Central Valley
Smiths Corner
T. D
Jack Bayless
Stee
SILK
Nea
Borden's Biscuits
Mr. Evans
Kirby
Mexico
Central
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