California Federation Women Headed to State Convention in Sacramento
Three Shafter District leaders travel to Sacramento for the California Federation of Women's Club Annual Convention. Catherine White Theodore Richard and Lucy Gorsching attend six days featuring E O S luncheon prayer breakfast and formal installation. Mrs Richard to be installed Shafter Club president May 14 at Maison Jaussaud Bakersfield.
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Sacramento
California Federation of Women’s Club
Shafter District
Catherine White
Shafter Club
Theodora Richard
Lucy Gorsching
C.F
California
E.O.S
Capitol
Fort Sutter
Governor's Mansion
Old Sacramento
Richard
Maison Jaussaud
Bak
The Way We Were in Shafter Journal Highlights
Thirty, twenty, ten, and five years ago for Shafter are recalled in May 1950 to 1975. The 1950 potato harvest opens with the Rolf Jacobsen and Jack Hare sheds. O.T. Olsen retires as Richland School superintendent. Glen Nay is reelected president of the Shafter Public Utilities District board.
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Shafter
Rolf Jacobsen
Jack Hare
Harold Freedman
O.T. Olsen
Richland School
Glen Nay
Norman Williams
Big Mac
Shafter High School
Rotary Club Forum to Explain Estate Planning Benefits
Shafter Rotary forum slated for May 15 features Kent Richardson of Bakersfield and Shivers discussing estate planning for farmers and businessmen. Speakers claim average tax reductions of about 400,000 with proper planning. event supports scholarships locally and beyond. Ladies night at 7 p.m. includes a buffet dinner by chef Larry Hamilton for 15 dollars per person.
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Shafter Club
Los Angeles
Kent Richardson
Bakersfield
Shivers
Rotary Club
Ray Novak
Larry Hamilton
Courtroom Pleas and Local Police Briefs
In court Monday May S. Gary Cross pled guilty to public drunkenness and paid a 70 dollar fine. Raul Richard Martinez also pled guilty to minor in possession of alcohol and paid 70 dollars. Ricardo Olive of Wasco pled guilty to drunk driving exhibition of speed possession of a billy club and open container with a 1979 warrant. Olive was arrested Sunday night for speeding and fishtailing. Joe Jones had battery charges dropped at the victim’s request who appeared in court. Timothy Scott Thompson of Shafter was arrested on a warrant after failing to appear on a traffic infraction. Bees reported in the 300 block of E Euclid. residents said they fled by arrival. Elbert Lee Henry of Shafter was arrested May 1 for driving on a suspended license.
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Gary Cross
Raul Richard Martinez
Ricardo Olive
Wasco
Olivo
Purcell
Schnidt
Joe Jones
Shafter
Timothy Scott Thompson
Thch
Central
James
E. Euclid
Jon McLaren
Elbert Lee Henry
Shafter Historical Society to Meet and Screen West Films
The Shafter Historical Society will meet at Shafter City Hall on Thursday May 8. At 7 p.m. two films Indians of California parts one and two will be shown, produced with help from Frank Latta. Each film lasts 15 minutes and the public is invited. Afterward the Board of Directors will hold its monthly meeting with on the agenda plans for Saturday coal renovation of the depot beginning soon.
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Shafter
Pioneer Village
Board of Directors
Shafter 4-H Meets at Richland Primary Cafetorium
Shafter 4-H held its April meeting at the Richland Primary Cafetorium with President Joy Ryan presiding. Officers and nominees for 1980-81 were discussed by committee chair Jamie Ryan, and the Dress Review featured sewing members modeling fashions. Games and refreshments followed.
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Shafter 4-H
Richland Primary
Joy Ryan
Ricky Hunter
Tami Handel
Rhonda Gaede
Jamie Ryan
Jennifer Anderson
Alicia Barries
Kim Handel
Cami Grayson
Jill Ryan
Carla Bailey
Jennifer Dobbs
Cindy Ryan
Shafter High to Host Principal Parent Advisory Meeting
Principal Evan Jones announces a Principal Parent Advisory Committee meeting in the High School Library on Thursday May 8 at 7 30 p m featuring a Kern County Superintendent of Schools speaker on Proposition 9. The public is invited. A Booster Club meeting in the Cafeteria at 6 30 p m will end by 7 30 p m to avoid conflict.
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Shafter High School
Evan Jones
Kern County Superintendent of Schools
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New Kern
Tey Geli
Enna
Ersfield
Jeanette Wheeler
North Shafter
Laurie Horn
Kern County
The
Kern County Cattleman’s Association
Mexico
Puebla
Rotary Club Forum
Richland
Scotch Guard
All Star Pizza
Walker
12Th Ave
Delano
Central Ave
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