Bible School Staff Named For Menhoniteren Church Event
Tahar Personnel named for Bible School to be held June 8 and run through the week. List of teachers and grades includes Mrs. Bill Sie mens, Willard Janzen, Willis Reimer, Mrs. Harry Schultz, Mrs. Ron Seibel, and many others across Grades 1 to 8. Nursery care by Mrs. Adolph Buhler and team. junior and primary music led by identified instructors. Bus driver Jake Bergen, recreation by Ronald Seibe, and refreshment and visual aids teams named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menhoniteren
Sal Yaaeb
Bill Siemens
Willard Janzen
Willis Reimer
Harry Schultz
Ron Seibel
Art Penner
Max Sliter
Vernon Isaac
Pete Goertzen
Henry Dick
Neal Sperling
Allen Warkentin
Cecil Bergman
Waldo Unruh
Otto Becker
Adolph Buhler
Harry Peters
Neufeld
Leonard Gaede
Harold Wiens
John Reimer
Sam Becker
John Wiens
Henry Bergman
Fred Frantz
Mattie Gorsching
Henry Duerksen
Jim Martin
Mary Nikkel
Edward Eidsen
Jake Bergen
Ronald Seibe
John Balzer
Jonas Nickel
C. C. Reimer
Church Women Luncheon at St Marks Episcopal Met for Spring
The Church Women of St Mark's Episcopal held their final spring luncheon on Thursday at Gow. Hostess team Betty Nice Gloria Clement Natcy Hause and Jane Hussey decorated tables with ivy and orange flowers. A devotional by Harriet Mason read by Nancy Hause. President Mrs Jack McMeans led the business meeting. Rummage sale set for June 6 under committee Dave Anderson Douglas Judd Richard Hause Kenneth Cooper. Summer camp at Camp San Joaquin July 12 to 16 led by Mrs B Franklin of Seattle. Heartbeat of Haiti film shown. Leota Adams attended as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Gow
Betty _Nice
Gloria Clement
Natcy Hause
Jane Hussey
Harriett Mason
Nancy Hause
Jack McMeans
Dave Anderson
Douglas Judd
Richard Hause
Kenneth Cooper
United Tank
Anétherina
Saha
Camp San Joaquin
B. Franklin
Seattle
From Corcoran
Haiti
Episcopal Church
Leota Adams
Letters To The Editor May 25 1064 Frank Wisnen
Community letters express support for the Public School Initiative Petition A B 145 and potential ballot timing. Readers debate prayer in schools, church and state roles, and the Legion Pledge versus changing constitutional practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wisnen
Shafter, California
State Council of Education
J Calif
Council of Teach
Fred A. Kaempfe Shafter
Mrs. Finis Bailey Back Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Finis Dovie Bailey returns home from several weeks in a Duarte hospital. She feels much better though needs rest and welcomes visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finis
Dovie
Bailey
Duarte
California primary nears with key local and statewide choices
A column reviews June 2 voting in California for Republican candidates, Democratic delegates, and state offices. It endorses Clifton Clemens for supervisor, predicts Harvey Gaede’s victory in the supervisor-judge race, and notes a $780,000 Coleman Tally System bond proposal with opposing supervisors Charles Salter and Vance Webb. The Citizens Committee for Government Savings, led by William Thomson, backs the bond, headquartered at 2506 Spruce Street, Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Shafter
Justice Court
Clifton Clemens
Harvey Gaede
Lew ‘Woodard
Blake Witcher
Citizens Committee For Government Savings
William Thomson
Spruce Street
Bakersfield
Shower Given for Bride-to-Be at Rosedale
Mrs. Elmer Sua rez and Mrs. Jack Reynolds hosted a miscellaneous shower for Margaret Williams planned to wed Art Huskey on June 20. Guests played games, awarded prizes for best dressed bride, and enjoyed refreshments from a pastel flower decorated buffet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosedale
Elmer Suarez
Jack Reynolds
Margaret Williams
Art Huskey
Nathan Williams
Joe Marosa
Carrie Suarez
Gaylen Stahl
Douglas Stone
W. A. Huskey
Lillian Thomas
Shafter Man Sir Ernie Hofman Knighted Abroad
Ernie Hofman and his wife Drennan showed slides of their Europe trip to the Shafter Rotary Club. The trip, sponsored by Rotary International, included a Venésia club in Norway where Hofman was knighted as Sir Ernie Hofman in a traditional ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Hofman
Drennan
Europe
Shafter Rotary Club
Hofman
Rotary International
Venésia
Norway
Shafter
Ernie
Sir Ernie Hofman
Seniors Celebration and Luncheon Rally
A message extends congratulations to all seniors and wishes for their future. It notes a high noon four-martini luncheon as part of the event.
Burglar Prevention Advice For Vacations
Advice urges notifying a neighbor to watch the home, having someone cut the lawn and collect mail, using safety window latches, and informing the Police Department of travel plans. The guidance stresses public cooperation with law enforcement to deter burglars and protect property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witcher
Voters Candidacy Details Include Hagen Wade and Williamson
The column lists candidates for Congress and state Assembly with Lelanay Kaiser George Murphy and Fred Hall among voters. Harlan Hagen faces William J Wade in a Republican contest while John C Williamson opposes Walter Rowe in the Assembly race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelanay M. Kaiser
George Murphy
Fred Hall
Murphy
Hollywood
Congress
Harlan Hagen
William J
Bill” Wade
Bakersfield
Np- Congress
Williams
John Birch Society
John C. Williamson
State Assembly
Walter Rowe
Williamson
County weighs Coleman Vote Tally System purchase
The county considers buying the Coleman Vote Tally System after a trial. Priced at 750000 plus 30000 tax, funded by county bond indebtedness if approved. Supervisors Woollames Fairbairn Holt favor the purchase. Webb and Salzer oppose. The firm promises five year updates. opponents cite higher operating costs and question the need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Woollames
David S. Fairbairn
John Holt
Vance A. Webb
Charles Salzer
Coleman Company
Shafter Proclaims Burglary Prevention Week 1964
Mayor Anthony B Brown proclaims May 24 to May 30 1964 as Burglary Prevention Week in Shafter urging citizens to adopt preventive measures against unlawful entry and burglary and to participate in crime awareness programs. The proclamation is dated May 24 1964 with city seal affixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmeowners
Peace Officers Association of California
Anthony B. Brown
Shafter
Girl Scouts Explore Shark Tooth Mountain Dig
Girl Scouts from Troop 327 hunted for teeth at Shark tooth Mountain. Leaders Mrs Kay Lyons Mrs Carl Sterner and Mrs Herb Wingfield plus Herbie Wingfield and Jimmy Sterner accompanied the group. Scouts Sandy Johnson Teressa Peterson Robin Kilpatrick Janice Lyons Kathy Sterner and Diana Wingfield joined the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosedale
Sharktooth Mountain
Kay Lyons
Carl Sterner
Herb Wingfield
Herbie Wingfield
Jimmy Sterner
Sandy Johnson
Teressa Peterson
Robin Kilpatrick
Janice Lyons
Kathy Sterner
Diana Wingfield
Shafter Growth Pushes City Over 5 000 Population Mark
City Clerk William Johnston reported a preliminary census showing 5312 residents in Shafter, up 736 from the prior count, lifting the city into metropolitan status and potentially increasing state tax allocations. Lew Carroll gained approval to sell a 1942 truck and raised concerns about alley access between Faber and Cross streets. The council also addressed tree trimming along streets and sidewalks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Johnston
Shafter
Lew Carroll
Faber
Cross Streets
Carroll
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LeRoy Janzen
Ralph Lachenmaier
Lawrence Schellenberg
Menno Sie
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Vance Webb
Coleman Electronics Company of
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Shafter Seventh-day Adventist Church
Acpage
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KWSO
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Center
Stanley Slotkin
Abbey Rents, Inc
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Connie Stevens
Palm Springs
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