Shafter BPW Club Names 1967 68 Admirals Group
The Shafter Business and Professional Women meet at 324 Oak to establish the 1967 68 Good Ship Shafter BPW. Admiral Mrs. Ross leads with Evelyn Agee as Vice Admiral and Laura Hare as Rear Admiral while Dorris Wood serves as Commander and Cosmo Thomas as Commodore. Members include Clara Schnidt Irene Tilley and Mary Stepp among others and plans include attendance at a Palm Springs state convention and Memorial Day services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey Leigh Wisner
Lorraine Christensen
Shafter Bpw
Mrs. Ross
Evelyn Agee
Laura Re
Dorris Wood
Burnis Morris
Cosmo Thomas
Helen Hasty
Ensign
Ross
Clara Schnidt
Irene Tilley
Laura Hare
Audrey Wisner
Leota Adams
Inn. Folk
Mary Austin
Holiday Inn Riviera
Palm Springs
Mildred Fike
Iva Jo Fosdick
Edna Ross
North Labor Camp
Mary Stepp
The
Arrow Furniture
Cosma Thomas
Ann Toller Dorris Wood
Ruth McMillan
Clara Schnid
Vi Crabb
Audrey Leigh Wisner
Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club
Nye Oxford to Marry in June in Shafter
Helen Nye daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Nye of Shafter and David Oxford son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Oxford of Shafter plan a June wedding The couple met at Shafter High School with Nye a junior and Ox ford a 1966 graduate Nye will graduate at Bakersfield High David joined the Army in 1965 and received a medical discharge in June 1966 He works at Bioform in Wasco The informal wedding will include immediate family on June 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Nye
Charles Nye
Shafter
David Oxford
Lloyd Oxford
Miss Nye
Shafter High School
Bakersfield High
David
Shafter High
United States Army
Bioform
Wasco
American Legion Auxiliary Plans Several Coming Week Activities
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 213 of Shafter met at the Veterans hall on May 2 with president Jeannie Hetherington presiding. They arranged to place a wreath at Park cemetery in observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Leslie L. Robinson
Shafter
Veteran’s Hall
Jeannie Hetherington
Memorial Park
Obser
Birthday Celebrations for Earl Oliver and Son Donald Ray
Earl Oliver and his son Donald Ray celebrate shared May birthdays with a Saturday afternoon party for Donald Ray featuring cake ice cream and punch. A surprise evening party honored Gene Pescatore alongside Earl with guests and games. Memorial Day planning includes color guard wreaths poppy posters and an Auxiliary calendar of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Oliver
Maple
Donald Ray
Steven
Brenda
Tony Namaci
Ramona Offill
Terry
Brent
Phillip Wells
Jeff
Kenneth Johnson
Gene
Earl
Oliver
Wes Gorsching
Edward Johnson
Mel Parrott
James Holt
Joe Kirk
Chuck Firkins
Gene Johnson
Physicians Hospital Open House Highlights Seventh Anniversary
Former patients and friends toured Physicians Hospital at 901 Olive Drive Oildale during its seventh anniversary open house. Angus M Marchbanks led the 44 bed facility with a full staff and active medical board including Robert Haring MD and Sutherland MD. The event featured guided tours and refreshments as the Candy Stripers assisted pediatrics with weekend duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Physicians Hospital
Olive Drive
Oildale
Angus M. Marchbanks
Profit General Hospital
Robert Haring
M.D
O. G. Ohlsson
S.H. Montgomery
T. Bella
R. M. Sutherland
H. W. Pat Kelly
Roland Mettler
Arthur Hufford
C.P.A
E. ©. Murray
Bank
Shafter News Notes College Moves and Local Stars
The Shafter Press highlights transfers of Mark Roberts to Sacramento State and Mike Lane to Fresno State from Bakersfield College. Bakersfield College anticipates returning players Mark Larson Dan Costello Ken Torrigiani Armando Vazquez Louie DeWitte and Bob Rodriguez for next season. The article also notes flood concerns at the site for the new state college and suggests the Shafter Airport as a cheaper, smarter alternative. It features Dr. Cornelius Siemens of Humboldt State College as this week’s Achievement Banquet speaker and Mary Margaret Revell, noted swimmer now taking part in an oceanography experiment near Sardinia, with coverage of a Bank of America booklet on oceanography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Mark Roberts
Sacramento State
Mike Lane
Fresno State
Bakersfield College
Mark Larson
Dan Costello
Ken Torrigiani
Armando Vazquez
Louie DeWitte
Bob Rodriguez
State College
Stockdale
Shafter Press
Cornelius Siemens
Humboldt State College
Mary Margaret Revell
John Revell
Miss Revell
Sardinia
Mediterranean
Bank of America
United States
Marine life diversity and world protein needs
An ocean life range to 36 000 feet yields new species from expeditions. Marine life supports food supply with 1.5 million people in protein deficit areas. Growing populations strain underdeveloped countries. A caricature of a local portrait and a family anecdote appear among the text.
Colony sewer talks resume pressure after letter
Steve Lopez president of the Proecto de Beneficio sent a letter urging talks to resume. The Board invited Lopez or other Colony representatives to meet at their next meeting to continue discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Lopez
Proecto de Beneficio
Lopez
City Officials Discuss Zoning and Staffing Changes in Shafter
Police and fire chiefs updated council on personnel moves with Assistant Chief Nixon and sergeants O'Brien and Tanner named. A Rasco Stores remodeling plan was sent to the planning commission as it would not meet parking rules. Repairs to the DMV building were authorized. Mayor Zenk noted LAFCO wants a map of the city zone of influence for five years, to guide future growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy
Dick Larson
Harold Wiens
Witcher
Nixon
O’brien
Tanner
Clifford Ratzlaff
Planning Commission
Rasco Stores
Department of Motor Vehicles
Allen Zenk
Shafter High School
Bill Banks
Shafter Legion Post
Janet Wiedmann
Frank Wisner
Shafter High
Legion Auxiliary Unit
Shafter Teachers to Attend Reading Institute in San Francisco
Herb Neufeld director of curriculum and Don Loewen reading instructor at Shafter High School are selected for a six week National Defense Education Act Institute for Advanced Study in Reading in secondary schools. The Institute will be held at San Francisco State College this summer. They attend as an administrator teacher team joining seventeen other teams nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
KCUHS
Bakersfield High
East High
Herb Neufeld
Don Loewen
Shafter High School
San Francisco State College
Neufeld
Loewen
United States
Moonlight Sale Promises Townwide Deals Friday
Shafter merchants announce a Moonlight Sale for Friday May 19 during a Tuesday Chamber breakfast. Wasco parade participation possible with Mayor Allen Zenk or George Jones leading. event set for 2 30 Saturday afternoon to honor Wasco 60th anniversary. Vern on Pierce to run the public address system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Merchants Association
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Shafter
Wasco
Allen Zenk
George Jones
Chamber
Vernon Pierce
Richland
Bruce Crawford
Pat Kelly
E. J. Peters to Speak at CBMC Thursday Luncheon
E. J. Peters of Wasco will address the Christian Business Men's Committee luncheon at Shafter Memorial Hall. The public is welcome to attend the meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Peters
Wasco
Christian Business Mews Committee
Shafter Memorial Hall
Girl Locked In Car Trunk Rescued By Officer
Letha Smith aged child was locked in the trunk of a family car while neighbors played a game. Officer Williams arrived and freed her by removing the back seat after discovering the trunk key broken off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letha Smith
Rosalee
Williams
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Ining Union
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Government In Action
Kern
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Fjord’s
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Buttonwillow
Wisner
Fanucchi
Grace Cox
the Physicians Hospital
Cortes Hospital
Sr. High & Jr. High
Pilgrim Fellowship
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E. Tulare Ave
Owen C. Onsum
CBMC
George Globe
O.A.S
Chester Avenue
Fairview
Espanol
18Th & K Sts
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