Schmidt earns CSUB Dean's List honor roll
Deana Schmidt, a Shafter High School graduate and freshman majoring in psychology at Cal State University Bakersfield, made the Dean's List for the quarter with a 3.35 GPA. James H. George, CSUB dean of Undergraduate Studies, notified her by letter. Standards at CSUB are among the most stringent in the state.
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Deana Schmidt
Cal State University
Bakersfield
Shafter High School
Schmidt
James H. George
CSUB
Rita Jacobsen Receives 50 Year Eastern Star Award
Rita Jacobsen of Shafter received a 50 year pin and Certificate of Service from the Grand Chapter of California for half a century of good standing in the Order of Eastern Star. Libertas Chapter hosted a Kern County meeting with about 100 members, including friends from Wasco and Shafter. Jacobsen joined Wasco Chapter 489 in 1938.
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Rita Jacobsen
Shafter
Grand Chapter
California
Order of Eastern Star
Libertas
O.E.S
Kern County
Eastern Star
Wasco
Mrs. Jacobsen
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week 1988 Theme
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week runs May 8 to 14 1988 in conjunction with Mothers Day. About 18 million women have osteoporosis one in four mothers is affected. The National Osteoporosis Foundation promotes calcium rich diets and supplements with proven bioavailability to slow bone loss and reach 50 million people with prevention messages. For more information send a stamped self address envelope to NOPW Kansas City.
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Congress
United States
National
NOPW
P.O
Kansas City
Soroptimist Club hears rape prevention talk in Shafter
Dixon, Kern County Sheriff Public Information Officer, and Jack Miller Crime Prevention coordinator keynoted the Shafter Soroptimist International Club on April 21. They discussed rape and prevention, Dixon playing a tape from an out-of-state agency. The victim had called the agency and responders arrived in four and a half minutes, leading to the suspect being captured.
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Kern County
Richard Dixon
Jack Miller
Shafter Soroptimist International Club
Dixon
Mother's Day tribute and family milestones recounted
A column celebrates mothers and family resilience, highlighting Denise Tremaine’s May 7 college degree in Early Childhood Education and the support from Rob, Alisha, Ashley, and Hallie. It also shares practical stain remedies from neighbors and a hopeful note for spring.
Salvation Army marks National Week with drive in California area
In Shafter and across California and Nevada pockets of poverty persist despite programs. Rev William Eudy says Salvation Army supports food housing utility aid visits to shut ins disaster relief and camping for children. May 9 to 15 celebrates National Salvation Army Week with an Associated Membership Drive urged via mail reminders and donations to The Salvation Army San Francisco.
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USA
William Eudy
Shafter
Salvation Army Service Extension Committee
Salvation Army
National Salvation Army
California
Nevada
P.O
San Francisco
Local talent showcased in Kern County Artists Exhibition
Santa Barbara Savings and Loan Association enables a traveling segment of the Kern County Artists Exhibition. From March 25 opening at Cunningham Memorial Art Gallery, 120 of 325 entries hang. Four prize paintings travel county branches April 25 to August 10. Winners include Steve Haynes Pine Trees at Carpinteria $1000, George van Drea Lawn Bowlers Balboa Park $200, Deanna Nelson Still Life with Ladle $100, Frances McBride Partridge Eggs honorable mention. Schedule runs Shafter to Bakersfield from April 25 to August 10.
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Shafter
Deanna Nelson
Kern County
Santa Barbara Savings and Loan
Susan Valdez
Santa Barbara Saving and Loan Association
Cunningham Memorial Art Gallery
Cunningham
Santa Barbara Savings
Carpinteria
Steve Haynes
Balboa Park
George van Drea
Frances McBride
Taft
Frazier Park
Tehachapi
Mojave
Lake Isabella
Bakersfield
Medina Valley salutatorian chosen for 1988 LATIN BIBLE INSTITUTE
Medina of Shafter Calif selected as salutatorian for the 1988 graduating class at Latin American Bible Institute in La Puente. He will receive a biblical studies diploma and plans to enter full time ministry with the Assemblies of God. Commencement is set for Saturday May 28. The three year school trains leaders for local churches and missions.
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Barbara Taylor
Lancaster
Denise
Robert
Steve
San Diego
O.R. Taylor
Shafter
Barbara
Grady
Selma Bartlett
Shaklee
Bartletts
Iva Jo Johnson
Larry Medina
Calif
Latin- American Bible Institute
Medina
Assemblies of God
L.A.B.1
la Puente
Education Department
General Council of the
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Soroptimist Club
Van
Sauna Weny
Denise Tremaine
Boston
Mass
Rob
Alisha
Ashley
Hallie
Hubby
Mommy
Air Force
Air Force Command
Colorado Springs
St. Therese Catholic Church
W. Lerdo
Msgr
John A. Delany
United Methodist Church
W. Lerdo Hwy
Larry Cluff
Congregational Church of
Independen
Evangelica
Mike Kotria
E. Tulare Ave
Shafter Free Will Baptist Church
Free Will Christian Academy
Nday School
Pastor Dean Long
Valley Bible
Shey Cogan
Wednesda
Don Guthear
Michael W. Smith
Asoc
Menno Schellenberg
Visitation
Lyle Gunningham
Mennonite Brethren Church
N. Kern Street
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