May Circle Meeting At Bakersfield Decorated Luncheon
Neva Swatzel of Neva's Decorating and Hobby Shop hosted a luncheon where Petitours were served. Circle chairmen named officers for 1967 68 and the nominating slate was presented by Doris Miller. Mary Lois Adams reported budget approval as Pastor Elwood Greer prepared to install officers including Ruby Edwards and Lor raine Christensen. Guests from out of town joined members for a May gathering with devotional and greetings.
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Neva Swatzel
Neva
Bakersfield
Priscilla Barber
Mary Lois Adams
Doris Miller
Elwood Greer
Ruby Edwards
Lorraine Christensen
Nancy Carter
Harriette Greer
Lucille Gribble
Margaret Southwick
Barbara Anderson
Swatze
W. E. Adams
Guyman
Okla
Cliff Adams
Alma A. Greer
New York City
Pastor Greer
Longtime Kern education leader Crawford honored for service
Crawford, a Richland superintendent since 1950, built the local school system and promoted Fresno State College center on Bakersfield College site. He chaired the county salary committee, helped create a county salary schedule, advanced school libraries, and held leadership roles in PTA, CTA, and multiple service clubs. He also chaired sky watch during the 40s.
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Wildwood
Wasco
Crawford
Bakersfield College
University of Southern California
United States
Fosahy Junior High
Los Angeles
Mt. Ment Union High School
San Diego County
Buttonwillow
Richland
Phi Sigma
Sky Watch
Buttonwillow Lions Club
Shafter
North Kern
Kern County
The
Congregational Church
California Elementary Administrator’s Association
Fresno State College
Kern Division
CTA
Bakersfield Trade Board
Teachers Club
Lewis Sutton
Zachary
Henry Voth
Dick Scott
Voth
Sutton
Evron Barber
Richard Moon
Martyn Moon
Opal Ratzlaff
Thomas Pennell
David Cooke
ADA
Kenneth C. Heywood
Heywood
Housing Units For Workers In California Grower Projects
Santa Paula opens a half million dollar 62 unit farm worker housing complex. Each all electric unit includes two bedrooms bath living and dining areas with laundry. Units cost about 12 dollars weekly and include free major medical and hospital insurance plus 2 thousand dollars life insurance.
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Santa Paula
California
Council of California Growers
Briggs Lemon Association
Mupu Citrus Association
Fillmore Citrus Association
Limoneira Ranch
Shafter Club Plans 25th Anniversary Tea
The Shafter Junior Women's Club will hold an anniversary tea on May 26 from 2 to 4 pm at Mrs. Robert Irwin's home to honor the first 25 years of the club. The event, hosted by club president Mrs Collins Crosby, includes displays, scrapbooks, and memories from past presidents and Juniors. Reservations before May 24 are via Mrs Delroy Deniston or Mrs Gene Stark. past Juniors invited.
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Shafter
Robert Irwin
Shafter Women’s Club
Irwin
V. T. Walhoad
Delroy Deniston
Gene Stark
Collins Crosby
Shafter Junior Women’s Club
Mother and Daughter Fellowship at South Shafter Brethren Church
The Sew ing Circle hosted about 65 mothers and daughters on May 8 for an annual Mother and Daughter Fellowship. Guests enjoyed peach and angel food cake, rose-decorated tables, and a speaker, Mrs. Robert Kroeker, missionary to Congo, who shared slides detailing Congo rebel years and child mortality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Circle
South Shafter Memnonite Brethren Church
Henry Ratzlaff
Wallace Reimer
Sandra Bergman
Lynette Agee
Joyce Bradford
Irma Leyva
Margaret Ratzlaff
Sandra Amos
Robert Kroeker
Congo
Evelyn Rosales
Lois
Margaret
Christine
Ruth Ratzlaff
Joe Agee
Robert Bergman
South Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
Wallace Riemer
Robert Bergman Toon
General Ball Club Splits in Two Games
Larry Grayson's base ballers split two games over the weekend losing to Taft 2 to 4 on Saturday and beating Garces 5 to 4 on Friday. Rod Askew took the loss Saturday while aiding Tom Stepp for Friday's win. Garces game featured Charlie Brown's first inning single Oscar Lopez and Mike Schmidt triples and Lopez Stepp Powell singles. Askew relieved Stepp in the last inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Grayson
Taft
Garces
Rod Askew
Tom Stepp
Charlie Brown
Oscar Lopez
Mike Schmidt
Lopez
Stepp
Phil Powell
Askew
Jeannie Guenther Tops Shafter High Honor Roll
Jeannie Guenther is listed by Shafter High School as the only straight A student for the current grading period. The honor roll includes 136 students across Freshmen Sophomores Juniors and Seniors with numerous named individuals and classes referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannie Guenther
Shafter High School
Larry Antoniovanni
Mike G. Bender
Eric L. Berger
Carl L. Camp
Margaret Freyberger
Tommy S. Garrison
Linda L. Hearn
Russel T. Kodet
Richard M. Krocker
Joe R. Lopez
Mary E. Miller
Ted N. Mogquist
Le-Ann Elrich
Karen Freyberger
Harold J. Heiter
Nora E. Herrera
Jerry R. Jarrett
Mary M. Junger
Paul R. Kodet
Jan Lachenmaier
Nathell MclIntosh
Randy Mosley
Alan W. Neuman
Cora S. Nickel
Kenneth D. Perkins
Diana M. Pimintel
Linda Quary
Linda D. Rateliff
Lydia Reyna
Jennie Sanford
Eileen K. Smith
Barbara Stearns
Faye Stroub
Richard V. Walhood
Rummage Sale At Play Center Saturday
The Shafter Play Center hosts a rummage sale Saturday May 20 from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. in front of Arrow Furniture to raise funds for equipment on and around the Play Center at 303 Pacific. Dr. George Collins and H W Pat Kelly attended the Los Angeles School of Optometry trustees meeting in Los Angeles noting Collins term lasts through June 1968 and Kelly was re elected to a new three year term.
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Shafter Play Center
Arrow Furniture
Pacific
George Collins
H. W. Pat Kelly
Los Angeles School of Optometry
Los Angeles
Collins
Kelly
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Burt Jarrett Jr
Ralph Gribble
Lyle Carter
Sunshine
Eldo Owens
Jack Irwin
Michael
Juanita
James
Clear
Alaska
J. D. Irwin
Redwood Dr
Sequim
Wash
Marie Irwin
Jackie
Shafter Press
Richland Board
Lena Shultz Kinnicutt
Aldeen
Janzen Sprague
Clarence Neuman
Mettler
Arthur Craig
Harold Schnidt
C. D. Handel
Harry Thompson
Herb Neuman
Marvin Neuman
William Duerksen
Harvey Neuman
Robert Mettler
Leland Bell
Dave Anderson
Don Little
Herb Spitzer
Earl Dean Lynch
General Ball Club
Kathryn Albright
Pamela J. Bellaomini
Linden A. Buhler
Carolyn D. Carrasco
Naomi R. Dansby
Jan L. Dargatz
Judith M. Dick
Colleen R Diltz
Mary Duncan
Paulla A. Fanucchi
Virginia O. Gaeta
Kathy A. Grassis
Phygllis E. Gregory
Jeannie L. Guenther
Carol I. Hamman
Joan E. Heller
Marilyn M. Hight
Anne E. Jacobus
Louise F
Jeff R. Warren
Connie L. Wharton
Janet G. Wiedmann
Janet M. Anderson
Gloria T. Armendariz
Donna L. Bellows
Kenneth D. Bergman
Michael J. Butler
Cathryn E. Corrie
Jeffrey B. Catherell
Ronald D. Dargatz
Lawwence K. Dean
Larry D. Douglas
Carol A. Enns
Margaret G. Fraley
Donna M. Froese
Thomas J. Garber
Charla D. Gates
Patty A. Ghilarducci
Bernetta G. Grills
Danny R. Harder
Southern
Pacific Lighting System
Church of Christ
Eugene B. Cullum
First Baptist Church
North Pine Street
Family Bible Hour
Diilasse
Desas
Mom
Dad
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