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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1965
Page
8
A Kiwanians meeting celebrated its golden anniversary while discussing rural California’s changing face. speaker Minger warned of higher costs and shifting crops, urged farmers to secure crop rights, improve management, joint ventures, and invest in research to compete globally.
Funeral services were held for Elmer Dell Hackleman 54 at 10 a m Saturday at the Agee Funeral Home Chapel. He died March 25 from an accidental gun shot wound at his Rio Bravo home. Burial was in Greenlawn Memorial Park Bakersfield. He was born Sept 16 1910 in Los Angeles and lived in Rio Bravo since childhood. He worked with Challenge Butter and Cream Dairy in Los Angeles and was a Meadowgreen Dairy distributor before returning to Rio Bravo to operate the Turkey Ranch with his wife Irene. He served as a World War II Seabees petty officer first class. Survivors include his widow Irene Hackleman of Rio Bravo son Norman Lee Hackleman of Oildale mother Mayme Hackleman of Los Angeles brothers Albert and Clifford Hackleman of Los Angeles grandchildren Terry Lee and Randy Lee Hackleman of Oildale. Pallbearers were Benny Corbett Kenny Hill Don Wyatt Ed Bowen Art Kaiel John Kadel.
Saturday April 3 is the wedding date for Everleen Ford of Los Angeles to Ben Williams of Buttonwillow. Everleen is the daughter of Levi and (Mrs) Dotson of Fresno and a Roosevelt High School graduate who attended Los Angeles City College and worked for Holmes and Narver Inc. at the Atomic Test Support Organization. Ben is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Scott Robertson marked his ninth birthday with a Randh Scott celebration. His mother prepared a picnic supper of hot dogs potato salad and all the trimmings plus a cake enjoyed by a group including Anthony Tafferon Robert Diltz Mark Keinath and Davey.
Seventh graders in Mr Thomp son’s class at Richland Elementary School presented the play Lil Abner Tuesday. Charlene Sage narrated. scenery and design directed by Stephanie Spear. Cast includes Mike Bender Lil Abner Holly Kliewer Pa Charlene Carlton Granny Loretta Phillips Daisy Mae Sandy Rice Daisy Lou Don Bradshaw Bad John. The plot centers on Lil Abner and Daisy Mae’s rushed marriage over money troubles. Production details submitted by Holly Kliewer.
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