21st Annual Shafter Area Achievement Banquet May 25
The 21st Annual Scholastic Achievement Banquet honoring about 90 students from Shafter Richland Lerdo Maple Rio Bravo-Greeley and Buttonwillow Schools will be held Thursday May 25 at 7 p.m. in the Richland Cafeteria. The Shafter Chamber of Commerce sponsors the event with many local clubs as co sponsors and the program will include certificates presented by Clara Schnidt Miller and Mayor Elmer Unruh. Bruce Crawford will serve as Master of Ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High
Richland
Lerdo
Maple
Rio Bravo-Greeley
Buttonwillow
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Clara Schnidt Miller
Shafter Chamber
Bruce Crawford
Evron Barber
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion, Business & Professional Women’s Club
Buttonwillow Pta Fund
Wilcoxon Visit Brightens Porterville Care Center Resident
Mrs. Lee Wilcoxon and Mrs. Gene Wilcoxon visited Mrs. Bessie Keinath at Villa Manor Care Center in Porterville. Keinath, long in Shafter and active in civic groups, moved to be near her son in Porterville and hopes friends write or call. Laura Barton Fitch, newlywed, left May 11 for Lakeland Air Force Base in Texas to join husband Michael. Robert Buckner, missionary from Pokhara, guest at First Methodist Church parsonage with his wife, on a year furlough after eight years in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Wilcoxon
Gene Wilcoxon
Bessie Keinath
Villa Manor
Porterville
Keinath
Shafter
American Legion Auxiliary
Jack
Oxford
Kennath
Villa Manor Care Center
North Villa
Laura Barton Fitch
Lakeland Air Force Base
Texas
Michael
Robert Buckner
Methodist
Pokhara
First Methodist Church
Buckner
Chico
Umholtz-Hall Wedding Set
Mr and Mrs Jerry Umholtz of rural Shafter announce the engagement of their daughter Diana to Ralph Junior Hall son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Hall of Wasco The wedding is planned for June 16 at 7 00 p m at the Wasco Pentecostal Church of God Wasco with Reverend John Ross officiating Diana will graduate from Shafter High School in June and works as a nurses aide at North Kern Hospital Wasco Ralph is a Belridge Oil Company roustabout and a 1975 Wasco High School graduate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Umholtz
Shafter
Diana
Ralph Junior Hall
Ralph Hall
Wasco
Wasco Pentecostal Church of God
John Ross
Shafter High School
North Kern Hospital
Belridge Oil Company
Wasco High School
Shafter High Drama Presents Twelfth Night This Week
Shafter High School Drama Department stages Shakespeare comedy Twelfth Night in the auditorium on Thursday May 18 and Friday May 19 at 7 30 p m. Cast includes Paul Zimmerman as Duke of Illyria Dean Florez Curio Doug Wentz Tim Blackwell Viola Carolyn Novak and others with Robert Snively directing. The plot centers on Viola a wealthy young woman whose twin Sebastian is presumed dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Shakespeare
Shafter High School
Shafter High
Paul Zimmerman
Duke of Illyria
Dean Florez
Curio
Doug Wentz
Tim Blackwell
Carolyn Novak
Viola
Don Case
Toby Belch
Bret Allen
Andrew Agacheek
Rhon
CSF Tours USC Campus Visit Counts for Prom Plans
Shafter High School CSF toured the University of Southern California on Wednesday April 19. Mrs. Nash noted the club picks campuses yearly and this year USC won over Pepperdine last year. Thirty three students attended with two chaperones. Ticket price 7.50 includes dinner. prom sponsored by the Junior class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
CSF
University of Southerm
California
USC
Pepperdine
Rist-Rocket
Shafter High School
Kent Woo
Mike Schroeder
Nash
Birds and Beans Comedy Mixes Romance and Mischief
A playful plot threads Sebastian Olivia Viola and the Duke of Illyria with a comic Toby Belch set against a backdrop of mistaken identity and romantic entanglements. Tickets at the door 2.00. Also a note on storms being named for men and women alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebastian
Illyria
Olivia
Viola
Sir Toby Belch
Sir Andrew Agacheek
Fabian
Teri Cooper to wed in July
Miss Teri Cooper daughter of Mr and Mrs George Cooper of Shafter and Mr Bruce Constantino son of Mr and Mrs Jack Constantino of Bakersfield announce their forthcoming wedding. The couple met at a Bakersfield dinner party and plan a July 1 garden ceremony at the Cooper home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teri Cooper
George Cooper
Shafter
Bruce Constantino
Jack Constantino
Bakersfield
Robert Waterman
Teri
Bruce
SHS spring concert showcases band choir at SHS Auditorium
SHS Music presents its Spring Concert on Monday May 22 at 730 p.m. in the SHS Auditorium. Featured groups include Concert Band Vocal Ensemble and Stage Band under director Mike Hutchinson. Tickets are a $1 donation available from music students or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
SHS
Mike Hutchinson
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Central Avenue Shafter
Congress
Alifornia
Frank VI and
Donald
Reed
Umholtz-Hall
Robert Snively
Carolyn Camp
Cheryl Anderson
Bill Hatcher
Casa Royale
Pennsylvania
Maria
Malvolio
Olivias
Sidney
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
Ted
Homer
Steve
Tom
Harry
Cooper Home
Bakersfield College
California Polytechnic
San Luis Obispo
Hall Ambulance Company
United States Air Force
Teri Cooper and
Church of
North Pine Street
Family Bible
Roger Trautmann, Pastor
Menno Schellenberg
Missionary Baptist Church
Golden West
Sun
Church OF the Nazarene
W. Lordo J. Paul, Alexander
Henry Harder
Jim Wiens
Mennonite Rethren Church Korn
Fiice
KWSO
Pentecostal Church OF God
Shafter Away
James McDowell
E. Tulare Ave. _ Shafter
Owen C. Onsum
Congregational Church
Church of God
G.B. Kingsland
Shafter United Methodist Church
Seventh Day Adventist School
Riverside & Poplar
Charles P, Hamby
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Sunset
James Maynard Koerner
God
Pai Tu
SON Shine
Now Christian
Mike McCutchan
Gary Hurley
Freewill Baptist
Richland Ave
Pao
Sam Hensley
First Assembly
Elm Street
John P. Davis
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