McKell Reeder Engagement Announced by Parents
Parents of Philip Woodrow Reeder and Carol Mae McKell announce their engagement. Reeder is a 1966 Shafter High School graduate. the groom-elect works at KGUD Radio in Santa Barbara. McKell is a 1967 Indio High School graduate planning to graduate from UC Santa Barbara in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Woodrow Reeder
Carol Mae McKell
Martin McKell
Peppergrass
Palm Desert
Reeder
Raymond Reeder
Shafter
Frank Sams
Oakland Street
San Jose
Shafter High
Bakersfield College
Kgud Radio
Santa Barbara
Indio High School
The
College of the Desert
Cancer Film On Miss Piazza Story Offered For Showings
Mrs. Wm. Prout and Mr. Mer Wiedmann with Pat Kelly co chair the 1971 drive to promote a 30 minute film about Miss Piazza the former Metropolitan opera star whose story follows a facial cancer scare and return to the stage. Contact Prout Wiedmann or Kelly to book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Piazza
Shaffer
Wm. Prout
Mer. Wiedmand
Pat Kelly
Miss Piazza
Missazza
Guild House to Stay Open on Memorial Day in Bakersfield
Guild House Bakersfield will keep the luncheon tea house open Monday May 31 despite holiday closures. The gallery will welcome visitors 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. featuring Bakersfield College instructors with macrame clay works and drawings. Proceeds support the Child Guidance Clinic, a non profit medical facility aiding local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild House
Kern County
Bakersfield
Guild
Bakersfield College
Church Women Install at Dinner Meet
Officers of the Ladies Society of the Ebenezer Reformed Church were installed after the Mother's Day dinner on May 12. New officers include President Mrs. Ernest Hauck, Secretary Mrs. Allen Zenk, Treasurer Mrs. Calvin Goehring, and Parliamentarian Mrs. Aduel Mettler with devotions by Rev. Calvin Stuebbe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Society of the
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Ernest Hauck
Allen Zenk
Calvin Goehring
Aduel Mettler
Calvin Stuebbe
Karin Statsny
Vienna
Austria
Delmer Mettler
Rachael Kirschenmann
Lydia Bender
James Taylor
Alfred Goehring
Visitation
Leroy Weidenbach
W.C. Handel
Russel Hamman
Edwin Bender
Welfare
Layton Weidenbach
Dan Schnaidt
Piano Recital Features Bergman Students at Mennonite Church
Betty Bergman led a piano recital at the Mennonite Brethren Church fellowship hall on Sunday May 16 at 3 p.m. The program featured Bergman’s students and several others, with refreshments provided by community volunteers. Also noted: Kathryn Howard of Shafter was among five Bakersfield College recipients from the Golden Empire Chapter of the American Business Women's Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Bergman
Mennonite Brethren Church Fellowship
Melinda Zachary
Kendra Peters
Erin Lynch
Kristen Olsen
Tracy Mouser
Carol Starrh
Michele Graves
Ann Wiebe
Cindi Watkins
Teresa Lehman
Pam Watkins
Beth Pearce
Debbie New
Katie Hayes
Debra Sperling
Darrell Atkinson
Kelly Friesen
Larry Starrh
Andreanna Peters
Darrell
Kathryn Howard
Shafter
Bakersfield College
Golden Empire
American Businss Woman’s Association of
Bakersfield
Howard
Gloria Gonzales
Sylvia McInerny
Donna Sue Perry
Cynthia Alipijo
Sunny Scofield
Today Show
American Business Women’s Association of
Scofield
Virginia Carroll
PTA Extends Aid to Student Program
Richland PTA members approved funds for student activities at the May 11 meeting in the Richland cafeteria. Awards and recognitions included music scholarship winners and a retiring Brown awarded a certificate of appreciation. New chairmen named for various school programs and Mrs. Cole will remain PTA president next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Pta
Richland
Alice Brown
Thomas Leigh
Glen Brown
Kern County
al Robbins
Brown
Doyle Cole
PTA
Bob Krause
Marvin Kirschenmann
Robert Binder
Alan Sicurello
Donald Wilkinson
Alice Bassett
Pam Wells
Pam
Charles Pineda
Cole
Jack Groves
Evron Barber
Civil Defense and
Andrew Lewis
Bob Lewis
Jerry Britt
William Prout
Bud Barton
Claude New, Jr
al Thompson
Steve Richardson
Shafter Couple Announces Birth of First Child Andrea Edith
The Shafter couple Dr and Mrs Stephen Garland announce the birth of their first child Andrea Edith on April 26. Andrea weighed seven pounds. The mother formerly Sandra McMichael is the daughter of Dr and Mrs Scott McMichael of Shafter. Andrea is a Shafter High School and University of California graduate. The Garlands reside in Los Angeles where he teaches and researches at UCLA during a Dartmouth sabbatical. They plan to return to Hanover New Hampshire in June. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Daniel Garland of Pittsburgh and two great grandparents in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Andrea Edith
Stephen Garland
Sandra McMichael
Scott McMichael
Shafter
Shafter High School
University of California
Garlands
UCLA
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N.H
Daniel Garland
Pittsburgh
A. Goldberg
Robert Lance
New York City
Retirement Honored for Richland Intermediate Teacher
Mrs. Alice Brown, fourth grade teacher at Richland Intermediate School, was honored at a Shafter potluck hosted by Principal Lawrence Schellenberg and his wife. Her retirement was announced and accepted with regrets by the Richland Board of Trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brown
Richland Intermediate School
Shafter
Lawrence Schellenberg
Miss Somers Honored at Bridal Shower
Sixty women attended a bridal shower at St. Marys Church Hall Buttonwillow in honor of Miss Leslie Somers daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Somers of Shafter. She will wed Frank Riccomini son of Mr and Mrs Louis Riccomini of Buttonwillow June 19 at St Francis Catholic Church Bakersfield. Hostesses were Mrs Aladino Riccomini Mrs John Riccomini Mrs Elmo Belluomini Mrs W F Schroeter and Mrs Louisg bet. Colors yellow and green decorated tables. Games were played and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church Hall
Buttonwillow
Leslie Somers
Robert Somers
Shafter
Somers
Frank Riccomini
Louis Riccomini
St. Francis Catholic Church
Bakersfield
Aladino Riccomini
John Riccomini
Elmo Belluomini
W. F. Schroeter
Shafter Woman's Club Installs Officers at Guild House
Mrs. Marvin Neuman becomes president of the Shafter Woman's Club at a May luncheon at Guild House Bakersfield. District installing officer Mrs. La Monte Scofield outlines duties and loyalty. New officers include first vice president Mrs. H W Kelly, second vice president Mrs. Edwin Johnston, corresponding secretary Mrs. Steven Richardson, secretary Mrs. Bill Dalke, and treasurer Mrs. Clara Schnidt. retiring president Mrs. Frank Wisner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild House
Bakersfield
Shafter Woman’s Club
Frank Wisner
LaMonte Scofield
Mmes
Bill Dalke
H. W. Kelly
Marvin Neuman
Edwin Johnston
Steven Richardson
Clara Schnaidt
la Monte Scofield
H.W. Kelly
Clara Schnidt
Tan Da Fire Maker progress at May 10 party
Tan Da Camp Fire Girls hosted a sports and games party at Mrs. Odell Dunkin’s home on Monday afternoon May 10. Girls from Ko Ki Tonda joined as guests in the event toward completing Fire Maker rank by month end ahead of the Grand Council Fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan da Camp Fire
Odell Dunkin
Dunkin
Judy Ashcraft
Julie Robertson
Ertson
Ko Ki Tonda
Tan da
Emma Albiar
Louise Barton
Vicki Dansby
Brenda Dunkin
Tahwana Watson
Keith Watson
Guardian
Carmen Alcala
Faith Davis
Dolores Finnigan
Cindy Haws
Chelle Pescatore
Rosemary Sabadra
Eugene Pescatore
Job's Daughters Tour Universal Studios and Market Visit
Members of Bethel 138 International Order of Job's Daughters traveled by bus to Universal Studios and Farmers Market with Shafter and Wasco participants. Chaperones included Mrs. James Paul and Mrs. Patsy Fuller. Wasco members listed. The Wasco group led the meeting with Mrs. Robert Freyberger as inspirational chair, and 22 Operation Morale cookies to Vietnam servicemen were reported. The group voted $25 to support a second film Youve Got What in partnership with Kern County Public Health and Kern County Pharmaceutical Association. Special guests included Shafter Junior Women's Club members led by Col lins Crosby and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Order of Job’s Daughters
Bethel 138
Universal Studios
Farmers Market
Shafter
James Paul
Patsy Fuller
Wasco
al Warkentine
John Camp
Robert Millar
Jack Rogers
Bob Bangs
Job
Buttonwillow
Robert Freyberger
Openi Rayer
Iea
Vietnam
Kern County Public Health Department
Kern County Pharmaceutical Association
Shafter Junior Women’s Club
Collins Crosby
Jack Colvard
Tomy Colvard
Jon Johnston
William Prout
Bruce Joppins
Bill Gladden
N. R. Boggs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Philip Reeder
Cancer Society
North Pine Street
KWSO
Edward M. Rhoades
Will Moir
Schellenberg
Rachel and
Elaine
Margaret Greene
Richland Intermediate
Miss.Somers
Shafter Press Society
Woman’s Club
Tan da Cfg
Jobs Daughters
Marvin Ellman
John Hanner
Wisner
Sr. High & Jr. High
Pilgrim Fellowship
Bible Fellowship
E. Tulare Ave
Owen C. Onsum
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