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Early California church school serves 22 students
One of Shafger's early san Kern Academy houses served Adventist parents and their children. The church school educated 22 youngsters with teacher Clara Weishaar for 12 years. Three students Willard Nein, Abe Buller, and Christina Cramer remained in Carter. Building origins trace to P. J. Buller near Riverside drive. In 1917 classes moved north of Smith's Corner. by 1918 it sat on Jacob Baerg’s donated property. In 1923 the school became a
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Shafger
San Kern Academy
Oracety
Boven
Younsters
Inal
Carter
Clara
Clara Weishaar
Willard Neuin
Abe Buller
Christne Cramer
P. J. Buller
C. E. Nightengale
Riverside Drive
Smith's Corner
Jacob 3Aerg