Bride-to-Be Judy Karber Honored at Fresno Shower
A bridal shower for Judy Karber, fiancé of Jim Goertzen, was hosted at Mrs. Clarence Klingenberg’s Fresno home. Attendees included Goertzen family members and friends from Shafter, Fresno, Wasco, Tulare, and surrounding areas. The couple plans a June 12 wedding at the Community Mennonite Brethren Church in Clovis. the groom's mother and sister attended along with college students and local residents.
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Judy Karber
Eee
David Karber
Washion
Clarence Klingenberg
Fresno
Jim Goertzen
Pete Goertzen
Shafter
Fresno State
Pacific College
Shafter High Schoo
Klingenberg
David Nickel
Tulare
Henry Dick
Goertzen
Philip Goertzen
Redwood City
Willard Janzen
Margaret Goertzen
Ann Klassen
Becky Perryman
Wasco
Fresno State College
Emil Stoller
Adolph
Richard Garber
Paul McCoy
Fullerton
Das Charles Reed
Bakersfield
Bonnie Flynn
Oildale
Bonnie Lee Flynn
Keith Lee Wilson
Oliver Flynn
East Marengo
Benedict
Orvil Wilson
A. E. Wilson
Woodrow Avenue
Ray Mish
Minner
Bakersfield College
United States Army
Vietnam
Army
Vallor
Wilson
Mish. Funeral Home
Lowell Bergman
Janice Smith
George Gershwin
Darrell Atkinson
Maxwell Eckstein
Beth Pearce
Edna Barnam
Teresa Lehman
Edna Taylor
Gary Lynch
Edmund Gruber
Ty W
Polla
Bad Starrh
Wesley Schaum
Larry Starrh
Beethoven
Sharon Penner
Viktor Herbert
Terry Love
Victor Herbert
Deanna Peters
John Thompson
Katie Hayes
David Carr Glover
Kelly Friesen
Kristen Olsen
Dolores McCreary
Karen Johnson
Andrea Wells
John Schaum
Ann Wiebe
Sing Robin
George ‘Aesing
Shirley Long
N. Troje Miller
Cooks Night Out Brings Shafter Faculty Wives Home Crew
Bakersfield restaurant hosts Shafter Faculty Wives annual event with dinner thefts and a evening of swimming and games at 6400 Lupine. Preparations led by Mrs. Lowell Todd Mrs. Burley Dooley and Mrs. Ed Schacht with next function a June 6 progressive dinner.
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Bakersfield
Shafter
William Hatcher
Lupine
Lowell Todd
Burley Dooley
Ed Schacht
Messrs and Mines
John Acasta
Dan Bledsoe
Larry Grayson
Ed Janzen
Jordon Kanikkenberg
Ben McCoy
Verl Nash
Neal Olsen
Kent Steel
Ernie Vines
Howard Walker
Fred Beller
Charlotte Freedman Wedsum in Shafter Union Church
Miss Charlotte Freedman and William E. Chalfant were married May 1, 1970, at Union Congregational Church in Shafter. The ceremony was led by Reverend Owen Onsum with Roxanne Moxon as maid of honor and James Marshall as best man, as guests from Berkeley, Torrance, Santa Monica, and Bakersfield attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Freedman
William E. Chalfant
Union Congregational Church
Shafter
Owen Onsum
Miss Freedman
Harold Freedman
Chalfant
Morris Chalfant
Newcastle
Indiana
Roxanne Moxon
Los Angeles
James Marshall
Tor
Bride Donna Creekmore Marries Dale Flud in Bakersfield
Mrs Donna Creekmore daughter of Mr and Mrs James Creekmore became the bride of Dale Flud on April 25 in a double ring ceremony at the groom’s home. The Rev Ralph Gardner officiated. The bride wore a crepe and chiffon gown with pink roses and streamers. Attendant Donna Coleman wore pink and carried carnations. Best man Stan Witcher stood for the groom. The couple planned a Santa Maria honeymoon after the wedding.
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Donna Creekmore
James Creekmore
Bakersfield
Dale Flud
Melvin Flud
Mark Street
Shafter
Ralph Gardner
First Southern Baptist Church
Donna Coleman
Wasco
Stan Witcher
Santa Maria
Ellen Farias
Alexander Lopez
Pedro Romas
Ramiro Espericueta
Richard Lopez
Richard Amador
Mike Garze
Eddie Gonzales
Primera
Farias
Monterey
California
Poso Street
Richland
Alvin Elementary
Texas
Kern County Land Company
American Legion
Kern District Women’s Clubs Win Seven State Awards
Kern District Women’s Clubs earned seven awards at the California Federation of Women’s Clubs state convention in Universal City May 4 to 7 at the Sheraton Universal. Honors covered heritage garden and nutrition conservation CARE March of Dimes radio TV and community service. Kathy Garner of Taft won a World Campus Afloat scholarship valued at 1500 dollars and will graduate from UC Santa Barbara. 1105 attendees were reported. new officers were installed at the Starlite Regatta banquet with Vernon Cunningham named president and a slate including Paul J. Tunkis president elect and area officers. Carl R. Terzion gave the keynote.
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Kern
California Federation of Women’s Clubs
Uiversal City
Sheraton-Universal
March of Dimes
Mre
William Summons
Kathy Garner
Taft
Kathy
University of California At
Starlite Regatta
Vernon Cunningham
Paul J. Tunkis
William L
Miley
Ray Jenkins
C. M. Cottrell
S D
Clyde Jackal
Albert J. Crichton
Arthur Luchetti
Paul E. Schaupp
John James Barbour
Cunningham
CFWC
Carl R. Terzion
America
James King
Maggie
Bakersfield
Weddings Tie The Caliente Couple In Shafter
Elva Primera and Jose Farias exchanged vows April 4 at St Therese Catholic Church with 300 guests. The couple will reside at 545 1/2 Poso Street in Shafter after honeymooning in Monterey California.
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Elva Primera
Jose Farias
Gardners Checklist Roses in bloom at C A N nurseries
Newer varieties and all time favorites are in full bloom now at C A N nurseries in plant containers. Planting roses from containers is advised to ensure healthy establishment and easy care in home gardens.
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C.A.N
Evelyn Little Heads Slate of BPW Club
Evelyn Little was installed as president of the Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club for 1970-71. The ceremony occurred May 7 in the MethodistChurch fellowship hall with officers installed including Jim Gloeckler as 1st vice president and Ann Stoller as 2nd vice president. The meeting featured a memorial Day wreath at Shafter Memorial Cemetery and plans for the annual achievement banquet at Richland School cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter Businss
Don
Evelyn) Little
Shafter Bpwcl
Shafter High School
Fred Hasty
Miss Wheeler
Bakersfield
BPW
Jim Gloeckler
Ann Stoller
Mildred Fike
Felix Carrasco
Lee Thomas
Hanley Witcher
Martha Miller
Shafter Club
Methodist Church
Oliver
Georgé Berkebilé
Shafter Memorial Cemetery
Richland School
Camp Fire Girls Overnight Outing at Hart Park
The Ki Num. Ka Ta Camp Fire Girls joined 150 campers at Hart Park for the Kern District overnight outing on May 8 and 9. A giant camp fire featured musical selections, and Ki Num Ka Ta girls hiked before returning home Saturday. Leaders were Mrs. Dorothy Branch and Mrs. Ida Absher. Participants included Sandra Lempinen Cynthia Absher Elaine Bailey Sherri Waldron Yolanda Gaeta Lisa Branch Edith Tucker. Stacy Albright could not attend.
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Ki Num. Ka Ta
Hart Park
Kern District
Camp Fire
Dorothy Branch
Ida Absher
Sandra Lempinen
Cynthia Absher
Elaine Bailey
Sherri Waldron
Yolanda Gaeta
Lisa Branch
Edith Tucker
Stacy Albright
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William E, Chalfant
Mrs. Dale
Felipa Primera
Sunset Street
St. Therese’s Catholic Church
Patrick Breslin
Teofilo Farias
Prince Lane
Don James
Dominga Farias
Mary Ramos
Hortencia Espericueta
Lydia Lopez
Janie Farias
Adele Espericueta
Josephine Lopez
Maid of Honors
Thea Pescatore
Betty Curry
Pescatore
Elm Street
Gardners
First Southern
Ralph L. Gardner
Shafter Society
Joan Johnston
Pees
Mrs
Evelyn
Evelyn Little Heads
BPW Club
Peeney
Sr. High
Jr. High
Bible Fellowship
Talore Ave
Rev
Owen C. Onsum
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