Maple School Graduation Set for Next Week
Maple School plans a graduation ceremony next week with Jonas Nickel awarding diplomas. Rev Menno Schellenberg will give the invocation. Kenneth Wittenberg Troop 977 will lead the flag salute. Clyde Johnston to deliver the welcome speech. Seventh and Eighth grades to sing directed by Mike Vivo. Orchestra and band to provide musical pieces. Ruben Siemens chairs the board of trustees. Additional trustees listed include Paul Robert Epp Thomas Frantz Delbert Janzen Timothy Nightingale Stanley Ratzlaff Phillip Robnett Brian Siemens Joe Stewart Paul Unruh.
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Jonas Nickel
Menno Schellenberg
Thenew
Kenneth Wittenberg
Sea Patrol
Clyde Johnston
Mike Vivo
Ruben Siemens
Paul Robert Epp Thomas Frantz Delbert Janzen
Timothy
Nightingale Stanley Ratzlaff
Phillip Robnett
Brian Siemens
Gary Siemens
Joe Stewart
Paul Unruh
Rio Bravo Students Travel To Hart Park and Fresno Zoo
The Rio Bravo PTA meeting in the auditorium on May 16 featured a flag salute led by the cub scouts. An inspirational award honored Roger, son of a attending Bakersfield College student, during the event.
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Rio Bravo
Hart ‘Park
Fresno Zoo
Cub Scouts
Roger
Shafter Notes On Runners Penned In Cotton Field Scene
Fragments describe runners tripping over cotton in a field while the sun heats the ground. Mentions of Phil Johannesson shaping up, John Red Everett as district commander, and school graduation notices. Also notes towels issued for school activities and limited filing room for photos.
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John “Red” Everett
Legion
Seigarne
Courtroom note on fairness and accountability in Shafter Press
The Shafter Press pledges to report court actions with equal space for all cases including Carol Anderson's speeding hearing likely resulting in a fine. The piece uses humor about wiping a contented look off a married man’s face and reflects on professional pride.
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Carol Anderson
Shafter Press
CBMC Announces No Meeting on Memorial Day
The CBMC group states there will be no meeting Thursday May 30 in observance of Memorial Day. Members are advised to adjust plans accordingly.
Funeral services held for Willis Liles Reed
Willis Liles Reed 31 of Taussig Road Wasco died in an accident at Pond and services were held Monday May 20 at 2 pm at the Robert L. Jones Funeral Home Wasco. He was a Oklahoma native and lived in Wasco 16 years doing farm work and worked for Ernest Ehrhart of Shafter. Survived by wife Bernadine Reed Wasco daughter Pamela and sons Lee Scott Mike and Billy Wasco. sister Lenora Wood Shafter. parents Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Reed Wasco. Interment Shafter Cemetery. Pallbearers Roy Mungle D B Wood Jerry Wood Wade Wood John Sipansky Virgil Smith.
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Willis Liles Reed
Taussig Road
Wasco
Robert L. Jones
Elder
Pond
Oklahoma
Ernest Ehrhart
Shafter
Bernardine Reed
Pamela
Lee
Scott
Mike
Billy
Lenora Wood
W. L. Reed
Shafter Cemetery
Roy Mungle
Jerry Wood
Wade Wood
John Sipansky
Virgil Smith
Funeral Services for Frank George Brown in Wasco
Funeral services for Frank George Brown 61 of 719 16th street Wasco were held Tuesday May 14 at 2 p.m. at the Robert home. He had lived in Wasco five years and died at his home in Oklahoma. Survived by sisters Mary J. Smith Laura C. Crane of Shafter and Annie Cook of Arcata. brothers Ernest Burton of Shafter Alfred Burton of Tulsa Oklahoma. 26 grandchildren. Pallbearers were Junior Foster Tom Cotton Frank Sanders James Allen of Shafter and Edgar Tiner Elmer Tiner of Wasco.
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Frank George Brown
16Th Street
Wasco
Robert
Ford
Oklahoma
Mary J. Smith
Laura C. Crane
Shafter
Annie Cook
Arcata
Ernest Burton
Alfred Burton
Tulsa
Junior Foster
Tom Cotton
Frank Sanders
James Allen
Edgar Tiner
Elmer Tiner
Funeral services for Bill P. Efseaff held in Molokan Church
Bill P. Efseaff, 56, born September 1 1906 in Baja California, died May 15 in a Tulare hospital. Services were Friday May 17 at 10 a.m. in Molokan Church with Rev. Fred Volov. Interment followed in Shafter Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Katie Liege of Los Angeles, two grandchildren, and three brothers Jin of Wasco Alex of Porterville and Mike of Terra Bella. Armstrong Mortuary in charge.
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Bill P. Efseaff
Molokan
Fred Volov
Mr. Efseaff
Baja
Senior Woman's Club Entertains Husbands with Luau
Shafter Senior Woman's Club hosted a Hawaiian luau for members and their husbands at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Ohanneson on Pine Street. The garden was transformed into a tropical paradise with orchids tiki lights and fruit centerpieces. Mrs. John Ohanneson chaired the event and was joined by numerous club couples including Mr. and Mrs. Weston Futrell Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Payne Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Unruh and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Frost among others.
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Shafter Woman's Club
John Ohanneson
Pine Street
Jill Panero
Susan Walker
Lynn Wiedmann
Weston Futrell
Wayne Payne
Marshall Unruh
Emil Frost
Maple Students Tour State Capital and Legislature
Maple eighth graders visited the California capital in a working session. Stewart, Unruh and Wittenberg led tours of Sutter's Fort California Indian Museum Crocker Art Gallery California State Library and the governor's office. They handed out literature to explain state government. Accompanying adults were Alex Dobre Waldo Unruh Elmer Engel Clyde Johnston.
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Sutter's Fort
California Indian Museum
Crocker Art Gallery
California State Library
Capital Grounds
Governor's Office
State
Alex Dobre Waldo Unruh
Elmer Engel Clyde Johnston
Stolen Cars Recovered In Shafter Case
Two cars stolen in Shafter last week have been recovered. Roy Lester Townsend, 29, was picked up by Wasco police and awaits action in Bakersfield for taking a car belonging to Bill Miller of 407 Mark Street. Rolf Jacobsen Jr reported his Falcon Ranchero stolen from 296 Pine Saturday night. it was found Monday at Tulare and Scaroni in a grape field.
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Shafter
Roy Lester Townsend
Wasco
Bakersfield
Bill Miller
Mark Street
Rolf Jacobsen, Jr
Tulare
Scaroni
Tammy Daniel Celebrates Second Birthday Party
Tammy Lynn Daniel daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Daniel celebrated her second birthday on May 17 with a Chinese motif party on the patio. Attending were T Lea Kittredge Vickie Ra Ne aaa chee ee Lori Nixon and Christy Phillipe. Mothers served cake and coffee with ice cream punch.
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Tammy Lynn Daniel
Harvey Daniel
Daa
T. Lea Kittredge
Vickie
Lori Nixon
Christy Phillipe
Gospel Concerts Return to dented eivtd lend for May
Gospel music fans are invited to a May 26 Sunday afternoon concert featuring two national gospel choirs from Nashville Tennessee at the city venue. dalje
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Wenger Ie
Nashville
Tenn
Hart Receives 90seq Sentence in Eugene Case
Donald G. Hart was given a 90seq sentence in a Eugene area case, with prosecutors outlining the charges and defense seeking review. Court records indicate the matter involved a complex federal docket and a brief sentencing hearing concluded in the afternoon.
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Donald G. Hart
Ehicki Wee Visit Mr Adams and Doll Lovers Group
The fragment notes a visit to Mr Adams and mentions many collections and a group of girls still fond of dolls. The text is incomplete but centers on a dolls related gathering or exhibit with Mr Adams involved.
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Ehicki Wee
Mr . Adams
James Carter and Clarence M Kelton Fined for Reckless Driving
James Carter and Clarence M Kelton each paid a $36 fine in Justice Court on reckless driving charges.
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James
Carter
Clarence M. Kelton
Justice Court
Snow Gates and Valves Seal Against Leaks
Snow Gates and Valves advertise exclusive packing that claims to prevent rust and rot and stop leaks in valves. The text emphasizes durable seals and leak protection as key features for winter weather.
List of graduates continues in school ceremony report
The continuation names the assistant superintendent and Ervin H Nephew as director of education with the page listing the graduates following this line. The fragment suggests a formal school ceremony with a roster of attendees and speakers.
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Ervin H Nephew
Res reports he were picked up Sunday night in violation
A report states an individual was detained Sunday night on unspecified charges or violations. Details are unclear from the fragment, with no clear names, locations, or agencies provided. Further corroborating information is not available in the readable text.
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Res
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