Miss Marcia Craig Earns Honors at UCSB
Marcia Craig, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Craig, was initiated into Mu Phi Epsilon at the University of California Santa Barbara. She was elected corresponding secretary for the sorority and active in the Mortar Board society and university chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Craig
Arthur Craig
Maple
Mu Phi Epsilon
University of California At Santa Barbara
Craig
Marcia
University of California, Santa Barbara
Mortar Board
Pearing
Cora
Mortimore Andren
Andron
University Chorus
Saul
Campbell Hall
Shafter High School
California Scholarship Federation
Bethel
Wasco J
Messinger
Grand Bethel Council of Jobs Daughters
Santa Barbara
Scholarships Planned For Shafter High Graduates
Shafter High School graduates Jaanita and another senior will receive scholarships at the Awards Assembly on June 1. Jaanita plans to study Home Economics at Bakersfield College and Fresno State College, with business training at Taft College. The installation meeting was moved to May 26 due to the state convention in San Francisco. Committee members Irene L Tilley Lorraine Christensen Ruth McMillen and Clara Schnidt will host the 7 30 pm event in the Shafter Library conference room with a no host dinner at El Sonora Cafe.
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Bakersfield College
Fresno State College
Jaanita
Taft College
Art
Shafter High School
San Francisco
Irene Tilley
Lorraine Christensen
Ruth McMilleand
Clara Schnidt
New Shafter Library
el Sonora Cafe
Shafter Junior Women Close Year With Scholarships and Wigs Talk
In the clubs last meeting of the year held at Mrs. Jack Brown's home on May 3, new member Mrs. Mike Gilmer joined. Volunteers were sought for May at the Labor Camp, a $25 Campership was approved for a deserving girl, and William Misenhimer received the $250 scholarship. Elaine Char ris of Sears Roebuck & Co. spoke on wig wear and care.
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Shafter
Jack Brown
Mike Gilmer
Shafter Junior Women's Club
William Misenhimer
Gene Stark
Elaine Charrise
Sears Roebuck & Co
Three Richland Girls Win PTA Musical Scholarships
Richland PTA awards $75 scholarships to seventh graders Cyndie Farrell Iris Flammand and Ann Christensen. Iris played Scherzin and Waltz of the Flowers on flute. Cyndie performed Song of Mediterranean and Meditation on flute. Ann played Gay Study and Rondo on piano.
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Richland Pta
Cyndie Farrell
Iris Flammand
Ann Christensen
Lowell Bergman
Iris
Anderson
Leo Delide
Dre Felgier
Alberto Socorras
Arthur Benjamin
Mozart
Emery Hobson
Wasco
Rebecca Brooks
Kern Philharmonic Orchestra
Sandra Nicol
Engagement Of Miss Elmore Announced In Shafter Note
Mr and Mrs Orel Elmore of 272 Walnut Shafter announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Diana to Benny Dale Nearn son of Mrs Opal Nearn of Corcoran The bride to be is a 1964 Shafter High School graduate active in Future Homemakers of America Commercial Club and International Relationship Club She attends Bakersfield College majoring in Business The groom is a 1964 Shafter High School graduate and is in the Army stationed at Fort Lewis Washington He played varsity football at Shafter High School led in FFA and belonged to Key Club and Black S A summer wedding is planned
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Orel Elmore
Walnut, Shafter
Diana
Benny Dale Nearn
Opal Nearn
Corcoran
Miss Elmore
Shafter High School
Future Homemakers of America
Commercial Club
International Relationship Club
Bakersfield College
Fort Lewis
Wash
Benny
Future Farmers of America
Key Club
Mother of the Year Honored at Shafter Church
Mrs. Mary Carter of 17673 Wasco Avenue Shafter was crowned Mother of the Year at a Pentecostal Church of God Mother's Day program on May 8. Born July 2 1905 she has been active in the church since 1943 and is mother to six children including Goldston Louise Scott Pearl Smith Mary Goodman in Muskogee Okla and John and Bert Carter of Bakersfield.
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Mary Carter
Wasco Avenue
Shafter
Pentecostal Church of God
Carter
Shafter Pentecostal Church of God
Medlcs
Goldston
Louise Scott
Pearl Smith
Mary Goodman
Muskogee
Okla
John
Bert Carter
Bakersfield
Regional Health Planning Group to Meet on May 24
The Regional Health Planning Committee for the South San Joaquin Valley will discuss the first two phases of master plans for Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospital at a meeting Tuesday may 24. H W Pat Kelly of Shafter chairs the committee. Other items include the Kern Valley Hospital District and four convalescent hospital and nursing home applications in the Ridgecrest area.
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Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Mercy
Shafter Kiwanis Welcomes Bailey for Centennial Outlook
Richard C. Bailey director of the Kern County Historical Society will speak at the Shafter Kiwanis Club luncheon on Wednesday May 11. He plans to show historical slides focusing on the 1966 Centennial Year with Clayton Bowser serving as program chairman.
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Richard C. Bailey
Kern Couny Historical Society
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Clayton Bowser
Bakersfield College Fine Arts Festival Arrives May 12 20
The seventh annual Bakersfield College Fine Arts Festival runs May 12 to 20 with Henry IV Part I on May 12 13 and 14 in Outdoor Theatre. David Abel violinist performs May 12 in College Theatre. other events include dance recital oral interpretation recital choral orchestra concert and multiple art exhibits and demonstrations.
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Bakersfield College
College Players
Shakespear
Henry Horwege
David Abel
Jale Brooks
I’heatre
Jeanne Robinson
Colin McKay
Joseph Huszti
Charles Wood
Campus Center
College Theatre
Campus
Amy Scott Honored at Surprise Birthday Party
Amy Scott was honored with a surprise birthday party on April 27 hosted by Sarah Forehand and Donna Scott. Guests included Louise Scott Emma Hopkins Hes ter Madden Pamela Scott and Randy Scott, with several grandchildren unable to attend due to school commitments.
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Amy Scott
Sarah Forehand
Donna Scott
Louise Scott
Emma Hopkins
Hester Madden
Mrs. Scott
Pamela Scott
Randy Scott
Shafter Junior Club installs officers at May dinner
Mrs. Robert Merz installed the new Shafter Junior Women's Club officers at a May 6 dinner at the Wool Growers Bakersfield. Officers named were Collins Crosby president Del Deniston first vice president Jack Brown second vice president Gene Stark third vice president Gene Tillman recording secretary Dennis Handel corresponding secretary John Dobbs treasurer Cliff Ratzlaff auditor and Henry Rice parliamentarian.
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Robert Merz
Shafter Junior Women's Club
Bakersfield
Henry Rice
Merz
Bincoming Cer
Gene Tillman
Dennis Handel
John Dobbs
Cliff Ratzlaff
Collins Crosby
Dean Lynch
Ivan Meyers
James Janzen
Ken Handel
Arliss Biloff
Jack Brown
Glen Handel
Robert Millwee
Belvi Hagestead
Mike Gilmer
Doyle White
Gene Stark
Delroy Deniston
William Prout
Clifford Ratzlaff
Fred Allison
Tommy Colvard
Clarence Evans
Ron Kloppel
Bill Nixon
Roy Packard
Mothers Honored in Mennonite Church Service
The Mennonite Brethren Church held a Sunday evening service on May 8 dedicating the program to mothers and great grandmothers. Arlie Feil led the event with readings, songs by the younger choirs, a Mother’s Day recitation, and a dramatic portrayal of Mothers of the Bible. Twenty five great grandmothers were recognized, with a planned gift to honor them after remodeling.
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Mennonite Brethren Church
Arlie Feil
Mother
Douglas Peters
Joan Goertzen
Sarah
Nancy Marlatt
Rebekah
Julia Johnson
Rachel
Judy Dick
Jochebed
Naomi Harder
Naomi
Ruthie Gloeckler
Ruth
Joan Heller
Elizabeth
Donna Froese
Salome
Susan Dobrenen
Eunice
Anderson Toews Engagement Announced in Kern County
Mr and Mrs T N Anderson of 440 Pine announce the engagement of their daughter Carole Lee to Douglas L Toews son of Mr and Mrs Ervin Toews of 222 Pine Miss Anderson is a Shafter High School and Bakersfield College graduate affiliated with Delta Psi Phi Rho Pi He attended Ines High School and the University of Oklahoma and served two years in the Corps The couple plans a July wedding
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T. N. Anderson
Pine Street
Carole Lee
Douglas L. Toews
Ervin Toews
Miss Anderson
Shafter High School
Bakersfield College
Delta Psi Phi Rho Pi
Kern County
Ines High School
Lege
University of Homa
Champagne Bridal Shower Honors Carol Irvin in Aptos
Miss Carol Irvin daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Irvin Aptos formerly Shafter was honored at a bridal shower and champagne luncheon at the E C Eckmann home Monday afternoon. The event welcomed her upcoming May marriage to Patrick Walker met in Germany while she served in the U S government recreation department. Carol returned to California April 28 and visits her parents. Her fiancé studies Russian at the Presidio in Monterey and they plan to reside in the Bay Area. Attending guests included her mother and several aunts and friends.
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Carol Irvin
W. E. Irvin
Aptos
Shafter
E. C
Carol
Patrick Walker
Germany
United States
Miss Irvin
California
Shafter High School
University of California At Berkeley
Presidio
Monterey
Bay Area
Jack Catherell
Bob Somers
T. N. Anderson
Russell Kodet
Dan
Harold Miller
Robert Bongberg
Arthur Brownell
Teen Age Dance Planned by American Legion at Memorial Hall
The American Legion hosts a teen age dance this Friday at Memorial Hall from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. The Criterions will perform as local rock band acts while prizes for dancers are awarded based on pictures taken at the event. Legion Auxiliary members will run a snack bar and act as hosts.
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Lexie
Memorial Hall
Angie Vent
Legion Auxiliary
Legion
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Eraine Christensen
Elva Preston
Tucker
Richland
PTA
Winmers
PTA Musi Hie
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eTach
Diana Elmore
Mrs
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Ruby Vanderelle
Joyce Ransford
Eva Hodges
Goldie Duvall
Carol Lee Anderson
Paul Harder
Teresa Karber
Timmy Heller
Ronnie Unruh
Edith Warkentin
Sol Bartel
Gertrude Bergen
Henry Bergman
Ben Brown
P. G. Buschman
Minnie Duerksen
Mary Eitzen
Anna Enns
Frank Enns
Katherine Enns
Elizabeth Epp
Ford Frantz
Anna Froese
Mattie Gorsching
Anna Hiebert
John A. Janzen
A. D. Koehn
John Koop
John Lachenmaier
Mary Loewen
Elizabeth, Neumann
J. C. Penner
Jacob Jers
C. S. Ratzlaff
H. H. Ratzlaff
Sarah Reimer
Helen Schmidt
Helen Siemens
Lillian Unruh
Henry Voth
Elizabeth Wall
Dan Wendland
George Willems
Pauline Wittenberg
Flint
East Lerdo
Jack Tlhen
Ick
Eal Weyand
Notley
Eckmann
Roy Ryan
Champagne Luncheog
Shafter ‘and Johnson
American Legion
First Southern Baptist Church
Buel Mouser
Horace Womack
Dexter C. Ogan
Streau
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