State BPW Convention Held at Hotel del Coronado
The 45th annual California Federation of BPWC convention drew 1008 attendees at the Hotel del Coronado in May 1963 1964 era notes show Dr. Muriel B Duncan presiding with Mrs. Mabel McClanahan as national rep Thelma Durbin chaired the event with honors for clubs and members and officers installed in a rainbow themed finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Hotel del Coronado
Muriel B. Duncan
Mabel McClanahan
Appleton
Wis
National Federation of Bpwc
US Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Caviliers
Coronado High School
Thelma Durbin
Eleanor Massey
Federacion National de Clubes de Mujeres Profesionistas Y de Nede
Mexico
Cos- Bpw
BPWC
Cleo el- See
Hillcrest Club
Bakersfield
Ethel M. Johnstone
Oildale
Los Gatos
Wilmington
Muriel Duncan
Redlands University
Duncan
Board of Supervisors
PBWC
Dorothy Patterson
California State Federation
Deat
East Oakland
Bay Valley District
State of California
Judith Gail Dargatz Engagement Plans for June Wedding
Mr and Mrs Oliver Dargatz announce the engagement of their daughter Judith Gail to Gary Hastings of Saw, following their meeting as students at Bethany Bible College. Judith Gail, a Wasco graduate of 1964, attended Shafter High School and is enrolled at Bethany Bible College. The wedding is planned for June 19 at the Wasco First of God Church at 6th and Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Dargatz
Fresno Avenue
Shafter
Judith Gail
Gary Hastings
Saw
Betheny Bible College
Santa Cruz
Shafter High School
Wasco
Wasco Firstly of God Church
6Th
Way
Richland School Plans June 3 Eighth Grade Graduation
Richland School will graduate 196 students on Thursday June 3 at 7 p.m. in the school patio. Kenneth Perkins will be master of ceremonies with Bruce M. Crawford presenting the class and Harold Miller handing out diplomas. Speakers include Patrice Rodgers Cora Nickel and Patricia Arendes with student pledge led by Alan Neuman. The girls choir conducted by Bernice Berkebile and the Richland school band led by Robert Snively will perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland School
Kenneth Perkins
Bruce M. Crawford
Harold Miller
John L. Peterson
High Shafter High School
John Heal
Union Congregational Church
Alan Neuman
Patrice Rodgers
Cora Nickel
Patricia Arendes
Bernice Berkebile
Susan Buckland
Richland
Robert Snively
Family Celebration Marks 88th Birthday of Mother
Three sisters from Oklahoma joined relatives in Shafter to honor Nettie Banks on her 88th birthday. Attendees included W S Banks, R H Banks, J M Banks, M M Banks and many others at Stringham Memorial Park. The event followed a large family picnic, noting 12 children in the family with three deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Oklahoma
Nettie Banks
Mable Cheatham
Edna Bailey
Dorothy Martin
Fort Cobb
Okla
Kay
Margaret) Bailey
W. S. Banks
Bakersfield
R. H. Banks
R. H
Pete) Banks
J. M
Bill) Banks
M. M
Stringham Memorial Park
Banks
Legion Auxiliary Honored for 1964 Membership Effort
Shafter Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary received a Department citation for first place in Membership. New officers include Grace Cox as Finance Officer for the 15th District. New members Bessie Can Louise Griffin and Aline Beighle joined the unit. Poppy posters are displayed citywide for the May 28 29 poppy days. Memorial services planned May 30 at Shafter Cemetery with Color Guards.
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American Legion Auxiliary
T. D. Hetherington
Shafter
Department
Grace Cox
Tehachapi
Bessie Can
Louise Griffin
Aline Beighle
Olettle
Poppy
Kathy Morgan
Richland School
Evelyn Agee
Harvey Gaede
Viola Turner
Shafter Cemetery
American Legion
Jean McGurk
Bakersfield
Irene Hackleman
Wasco American Legion Perl
Wasco
Standard Oil to Build New Filling Station at Lerdo and Central
Surveying is completed and installation will start soon for a Standard Oil Station at the intersection of Lerdo Avenue and Central Valley Highway. The old station was badly damaged in a flash fire and the lot has remained idle since then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
Lerdo Avenue
Central Valley Highway
Shafter News Briefs Include School Magazine Move Memorial Day
County tax spending debates mirror national trends notes on Shafter High School Spectrum release and poetry. Library relocation to Richland school building follows fire damage to old frame structure. Memorial Day services Sunday at Shafter Cemetery with American Legion Auxiliary poppy sale announced.
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Shafter Library
Richland
Shafter Cemetery
American Legion Auxiliary
Jeanette Wheeler To Install BPW Officers Thursday
The Shafter Business and Professional Women's club sets a 1965-66 officer installation at the Shafter Motel with Miss Jeanette Wheeler as installing officer. Audrey Leigh Wisner presides with Helen Hasty Sterene Ross Ruth McMillan Lorraine Christen Irene Tilley as officers and chairmen including Evelyn Hasty Pat Kerchenfaut Clara Schnaidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club
Shafter Motel
Jeanette Wheeler
Crate Mene
Audrey Leigh Wisner
Coanats
Helen Hasty
Sterene Ross
Janeane
Ruth McMillan
Lorraine Christensen
Irene Tilley
Evelyn Hasty
Pat Kerchenfaut
Clara Schnaidt
Civic Partici
Christian Business Mews Committee to Hear Dr Dick
CBMC speaker Dr Dick a pathologist from the Research Station will address the group at Thursday noon. He will discuss Choosing A Christian Vocation in a faith oriented program aimed at members and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Business Mews Committee
Henley-Sammons Engagement Reported
Sharron, a 1963 College of Riverside graduate, is a sophomore and training as a nurse. The engagement news notes her connections to the Henley-Sammons family and her progress in nursing studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharron
The
College
Riverside
To Promote Sale Saturday June 5
A notice states the sale event is promoted for Saturday June 5 with May 28 as a prior date. The Merchants Association is not sponsoring the affair and any promotions seeking sponsorship must present their program to the group and follow its decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Association
Shafter Boys Win Singles and Doubles Tennis Trophies
Ken Perkins, son of Mr and Mrs Don Perkins of 578 Sycamore, won both singles and doubles at Kern County tennis matches in Bakersfield. The Bakersfield event marked short practice time for Perkins as he began competing only weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Perkins
Don Perkins
Sycamore
Kern County
Bakersfield
Women Missionary Fellowship Thursday Meeting
The Women Missionary Fellowship of the First will meet in the Fellowship hall Thursday with a garage theme focusing on children. A White Cross report by Mrs. Vernon Parrott and a Jet Cadets missionary skit directed by Del Robnett will be featured. Hostesses are Mrs. Orel El and Dale Klint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women Missionary Fellowship of the First
Fellowship Hall
Gaage
Vernon Parrott
del Robnett
Orel el- Dale Klint
Officially Named Five Offense Cases In Shafter Court
The Shafter Judicial Court records five offense cases officially named in the docket. Judge Jelletich signed the appointment document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Judicial Court
Jelletich
Polynesian Luau Planned by Shafter Woman's Club
A Polynesian luau is set at the Shafter Woman's Club for Saturday June 5 at 7 PM. The event highlights entertainment and a catered dinner by Bill Lee of Bakersfield amid a festive home setting on Manuel Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Woman's Club
al Jacobsen
Manuel Avenue
Shafter
Eere Geen
Bill Lee
Bakersfield
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Judith Gail Dargatz
Dargatz
Hastings
Cheatham
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Kenny Oliver
Bud Banks
Bill Banks
Jim Banks
Sak Tan
Fee Tan
Kelvin Smith
Randy Ellis
Jim Fraley
Don Robertson
Legion Auxiliary
St. Louis
First Southern Baptist Church
Buel Mouser
Dexter C. Ogan
Training Union
Horace Womack
Prayer Service
J.C. Wells
BPW
CBMC
Henley - Sammons
Women’s Missionary Fellowship Thursday
Shafter Drug Store
Central Ave
Siece
Southern California Gas Company
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