Miss Ella Buhler Weds Arthur E Penner in Fresno Ceremony
Miss Ella Buhler former Shafter resident and Mennonite Brethren Church secretary married Arthur E. Penner of Fresno on October 8 in Reedley. About 250 guests attended a double ring ceremony. reception followed at the church social hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Buheler
Arthur E. Penner
Fresno
Ella Buhler
Shafter
Mennonite Brethren Church
Waldo Hiebert
Reedley Mennonite Brethren Church
Vernon Isaac
Alvin Warkentin
Tim Buhler
Dallas
Oregon
Harry Siemens
Nancy
Penner
Jerry
Wth Rod
Danny Isaac
Elmer Unruh
Reedley
Catalina Island
Dalles
Henry Buhler
the Isaacs
Earl Becker
Salem
Gladys Buhler
Seattle
Henry Warkentin
Turlock
Shufter-Wasco
Isaac
Abe Isaac
Miss Buhler
Henry Buhlers
Evening Circle Plans Bazaar For Church Ham Dinner
The Union Congregational church evening circle met at Mrs. A Peter Johanneson home with Mrs. Lew Sut ton presiding. Mrs. Art Kadel led devotionals as the group worked on bazaar projects tied to the November 17 ham dinner. They discussed sending magazines cookies and packages to Shafter service men in Viet Nam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Congregational Church
A. Peter Johanneson
Lew Sutton
Art Kadel
Shafter
Viet Nam
Richland Orchestra to Perform at Thanksgiving Service
John Spear chairs a community Thanksgiving service on Wednesday evening November 23 at 7 30 p m in the Shafter High School auditorium. The Richland Orchestra directed by Richard Southwick will perform, the Mennonite Brethren Choir directed by Willis Reimer will sing, with Bob Nikkel at the organ. Rev Raymond Ortland from Lake Avenue Congregational Church in Pasadena will be the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey
John Spear
Shafter High School
Richland Orchestra
Richard Southwick
Mennonite Brethren Choir
Willis Reimer
Bob Nikkel
Raymond Ortlund
Lake Avenue Congregational Church
Pasadena
Shafter High PTA Exec Board Meeting Noted
Shafter High School PTA executive board will meet on Monday November 14 per president Mrs Lawrence Kuitenhorn all members are expected. The next meeting is set for Thursday December 15 with a Christmas program by Vern Allen music director of Shafter High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
PTA
Lawrence Kuitenhorn
Vern Allen
Shafters High School
Harvest Festival Set Sunday at M B Church in So Shafter
The South Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church hosts a Harvest Mission Festival this weekend at 30-349 Orange Avenue. Rev. Vernon Reimer and wife are guests for Sunday School at 10 a.m. and the 11 a.m. service. a 5:30 p.m. dinner precedes an evening with Rev. Paul Kliewer and Rev. John Klassen. Local visitors Waldgimar Gotfried and wife Myron of Woodworth, North Dakota, stay with Lola Fritter. Gotfried assists with building a church in Modesto.
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South Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
Orange Avenue
Smith’s Corner
Orange Avenu
Vernon Reimer
Columbia
South America
Reimers
Paul Kliewer
Sao Paulo
Brazil
John N. Klassen
Europe
Joe Agee
South Mennonite Brethren Church
Harves
Waldgimar Gotfried
Myron
Woodworth, N.D
Shafter
Lola Fritter
Poplar
Gotfried
Clifford Gotfried
Wu Church
Modesto
Graduation in San Diego for Jerry Arney of Navy
Mr and Mrs Jess Arney attended their son Jerry Arney s Navy graduation in San Diego Friday afternoon at 2 30 The ceremony featured a parade of state flags with Jerry carrying West Virginia s banner Also present were Rev and Mrs Higgins of Bakersfield The piece also notes other local moving and social items including Chris Wingie s graduation and family mentions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Arney
San Diego
Jerry
Company 496
United States Navy
Gorge Guenther
Shafter
North Dakota
Irene Hackleman
Orange
Art Kadel
Hackleman
Shafter Woman's Club Launches Operation Morale
The Shafter Woman's Club starts Operation Morale to cheer soldiers overseas. Readers should send name and address of any Shafter service member to Mrs. Tom Petri at 241 Maple St or Mrs. Charles Burns at 755 Central Ave for a local name file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Woman's Club
Shafter
Tom Petri
Maple St
Charles Burns
Central Ave
Community drives care packages for overseas servicemen
Citizens of Shafter are urged to participate in a project to send mail and home baked goods to servicemen overseas. The effort aims to ensure no soldier feels forgotten during the holiday season as mail from home boosts morale and connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Shafter Woman's Club
Mark Franz Speaks At Lions Meeting
Shafter High School senior class president Mark Franz spoke at the Shafter Lions Club meeting at the Shafter Motel. He discussed the Fellowship of Christian Athletes camp and the notable staff athletes. Roy Farrell was program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Franz
Shafter High School
Shafter Lions Club
Shafter Motel
Mark
Shafter Lions
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Roy Farrell
Proram
Shatter BPW Club Welcomes New Members
The Shatter Business and Professional Women's Club meets at Laura Hare's home with new members Burnis Morris Barba Smith LaVelle Schmidt Ina Folk and others joining. Announcements include Section IV meeting plans and endorsements for state offices. A Mexican dinner fundraiser and fruit cake sales are noted for scholarships. The next meeting is at Mildred Fike's on November 17 with Leota Adams in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shatter Business and Professional Women's Club
Laura Hare
Golden West
Dorris Wood
Bessie Scism
Central District
Edna Ross
Burnis Morris
Barba Smith
LaVelle Schmidt
Ina Folk
Bob Folk
Village
Bill Lee
Bakersfield
Mildred Fike
Shafter Bpw
Anna Mae Anderson
Velva Reagan
Lorraine Christensen
Cntact Lorraine
Irene Tilley
Clara Schnidt
Leota Adams
Evelyn Agee
Major Bailey Visited Maple Area in Endurance Tests
Major Charles Bailey of Forbes Air Force Base Indiana visited Maple area last week with crew members to participate in human endurance and stress tests. He toured with his sister in law and brother in law Mr and Mrs Kenneth Nichol their family. Bailey’s crew supports Strategic Air Command and works on data for new high speed low flying jets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple
Los Angeles
Charles Bailey
Forbes Air Force Base
Indiana
Bailey
Kenneth Nichol
Nichol
Icim
Strategic Air Command
Rotary Club Plans Ladies' Wight November 15 Dinner
Shafter Rotary sets November 15 as Ladies Night with crab feed at 8 p.m. after social hour at 7. Edwin C. Gillespie of the National Cotton Council spoke November 8 on the referendum to spend 1 per bale for cotton research and development. Irv Nickel is November program chairman. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. William Guenther of San Luis Obispo who recently toured the east and midwest and visited relatives in Shafter and Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin C. Gillespie
National Cotton Council
Shafter Rotary
Shafter
Irv Nickel
William Guenther
San Luis Obispo
New Book Additions at Shafter Library Highlights ESP Study
Shafter Library announces new arrivals including Do E M Hansel's ESP A Scientific Evaluation a detailed study of parapsychology with notes glossary index and reader guidance. Also Schlesinger A Thousand Days praised as fast readable Pulitzer Prize biog memoir and Alistair MacLean When Eight Bells Toll introduces a fresh British Secret Service tale praised for suspense and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Library
Do. E M. Hansel
University of Wales
Schlesinger
Jackson
Shafter Press seeks reader support for new equipment
The Shafter Press notes lack of paid equipment and low earnings since settling in Shafter. Readers and advertisers are urged to back funding. The Shafter Legion Post awards two scholarships to children of U S military veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Press
Local Men Named for World Scout Jamboree Selection
Eight members of the Southern Sierra Council were chosen to attend the 12th World Scout Jamboree on August 18 1967 in Farragut Idaho. The United States contingent totals 5000 with 429 from the Western area. Tad McCarthy Eagle Scout from Lebec heads as Host Scout and interpreter for foreign troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Council
Farragut
Idaho
E. J. Peters
Peters
Harry Swanson
Arvin
James Fogarty
D. F. Polson
Bakersfield
William Siemens
Shafter
Neil Hinze
Taft
Richard Hope
China Lake
United States
U.S
Southern Sierra Council
Roger Almiloy
John Legris
Dana Anderson
DiGiorgio
Jeffery Patty
Lebec
Robert Brooks
Delano
Terry Kring
McFarland
Neal Hicks
Ridgecrest
Tad McCarthy
McCarthy
Germany
Shafter Lions Seek Servicemen List in Viet Nam
The Shafter Lions Club is compiling a list of servicemen in Viet Nam using a partial roster with postal addresses. John Channeson, chairman, says parents of service members should call with names and addresses to allow sending packages. No solicitations will be made. Parents may contact 746-2026 or the Shafter Press at 746-4942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Lions Club
Viet Nam
Fleet Post Office
Army Post Office
John Channeson
Ohanneson
The
Shalter Press
Women Golfers Complete Season Play At North Kern
North Kern women golfers finished the season with a Blind Partners tournament. Robbie Wingate and Ruth Keyser won first place, followed by June Smith with Katherne Cesare, Ginger Somers with Barbara Catherell in third. Team play heads to Buena Vista course in Taft next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Kern
Robbie Wingate
Ruth Keyser
June Smith
Katherne Cesare
Ginger Somers
Barbara Catherell
Buena Vista
Taft
Helen Ruggenberg
Fern Gaede
Luella Russell
Visalia
Carmen Alivarez
Library room open for community meetings in Shafter
Miss Carolyn Everett reminds Shafter residents that the library conference room is available for educational cultural or community activities. Meetings must be public and free with advance applications preferably a week prior. Room use extends during library hours and may run to 11 p.m. Four tables and 20 chairs are provided. The Leslie L Robinson Post 213 of the American Legion met on Monday November 7 to nominate members for the Executive Board with nominations closing at the November 21 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Everett
Shafter
Leslie L. Robinson
The
American Legion
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Camarillo News
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Lewis J. Woodard
Manuel Avenue
Camp Pendleton
Lions
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Luri
Beauty Bazaar
Barbara Todd
Marilyn Gladden
Helen Hanner
Mary Kerber
Margaret Smith
Suzie Dobbs
Kay Millwee
Margie Nixon
Eloy Larson
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Rowena Merkel
Dee Voth
Dorothy Dalke
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Tiney Moyer
Gladys Grisham
Bernie Berkebile
Woman's Club
Morale
Lions Meeting
Harley Martin
Arctic Circle
Harley
L. A
Shatter Bpw Club
Major Bailey
Rotary Club
Wight
Shafter Legion Post
U. S
Richland Board of Trustees
Nancy Smith
Church of Christ
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Buel, Mouser
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Horace Womack
J.C. Wells
Pres. Brotherhood
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