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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1977

Page

2

Methodist Women Plan Christmas Bazaar and Dinner

The United Methodist Church Women’s Fellowship hosts a Christmas Bazaar and barbecue beef dinner on Tuesday November 29 at Veterans Hall. Dinner from 5:00 to 7:30 offers beef, beans, potatoes, cole slaw, roll, beverage and desserts for 3.50 for adults and 2.00 for under 12. Bazaar items include afghans, wall plaques, ornaments, macrame, toys, frigies, plants and home made foods with a Youth Fellowship booth. Tickets are sold by church members or at the door.

Women’s Fellowship of the United Methodist Church Veteran's Hall Lyle Carter Lee Stover H.B. Cooper United Methodist Church Women's Fellowship Ruth Stover Irene Tilley

Engagement Announcement for Elaine Criswell and John Bishop

Parents of Elaine Criswell announce her engagement to John C Bishop son of James C Bishop and the late Mrs Bishop. The couple to wed December 3 at Shafter First Baptist Church at 7:00 p.m. Elaine and John are Shafter High School graduates. Elaine is a 1977 Bakersfield College graduate. John works for Halliburton Services in Bakersfield. They plan to live in Shafter.

Gerald F. Criswell Atlantic Avenue Elaine John C Bishop James C Bishop Bakersfield Shafter

SHIOKARI PASS SCREENING AT SHAFTER CHURCH

World Wide Pictures presents SHIOKARI PASS at Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church 400 Kern on Sunday Nov 13 at 6 PM. The Japan produced color drama, based on Ayako Miura story, follows Nobuo and Fujiko amid spring blossoms and mountains. Free admission invites all families to attend this special, noncommercial screening.

Shiokari Pass Mennonite Brethren Church Kern Shafter World Wide Pictures Japan Nobuo Fujiko Henry J. Harder

Adventist Community Services Seeks Help for Needy Families

Adventist Community Services reports aiding 13 local families last year in emergencies and sending 720 pounds of clothing overseas. Residents of Shafter are urged to donate serviceable clothing or bedding and schedule pickups. Community Services meet at Poplar and Riverside each Wednesday from 9:00 to noon.

Seventh Day Adventist Community Services Program Shafter Poplar Riverside

Camp Fire Candy Sale Heads for Biggest Year in Kern County

Camp Fire Girls in Kern County prepare for a major candy sale running November 10 to 28. The lineup includes Heath Mint Truffles SunKist Fruit Gems and Adams-Brooks P-Nuttles with candy priced at 1.50 a box. Volunteers led by Fred Strickler will canvas neighborhoods asking for support and multiple boxes per household. Orders are accepted at the Bakersfield Camp Fire office 508 18th Street or by calling 327 7567.

Camp Fire Kern County Sunkist Fruit Adams Fred Strickler Candy Sale Strickler Linda Putnam Sharon Bakersfield Camp 18Th Street

Citizen of the month honorees at Richland Junior High

Richland Junior High School staff name November citizen of the month winners Laurie Lynch an eighth grader and Shannon Bergman a seventh grader. Laurie daughter of Earl and Mrs Lynch participates in choir honor chorus piano swimming bicycling and mov ies with home room teacher Mr Scott. Shannon daughter of Frank lin and Mrs Bergman plays flute in the Richland band enjoys running bicycling swimming and painting with home room teacher Mrs Wiley.

Richland Junior High School Laurie Lynch Shannon Bergman Laurie Earl Lynch Scott Franklin Bergman Shannon Richland Wiley

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Shafter Press Methodist Women Nancy Carter Oleta Cooper Elaine Criswell and John Bishop Mike McCutchan Gary Hurley E. Tulare Ave. Shafter Owen C. Onsum Congregational Church Shafter Mennonite Church Sun Ayako Miura Adventist Community Services Iglesia Apostolica Apostolic Assembly N. Shafter Jesus Verduzco Conozca la Diferencia Escuela Dom Dom Tarde Miercoles Viernes Todos Church of God G.B. Kingsland Henry Harder Jim Wiens Mennonite I Brethren Church CalifornIa KWSO Taisen Fis U.S R. A. Fessenden Church OF the Nazarene W. Lordo J. Paul, Alexander Baptist Church North Pine Street Civecenss Roger Trautmann First Assembly Elm Street John P. Davis Pentecostal Church OF God S. Shafter Ave Sun P.Y James McDowell Shatter Monica Stepp Chitter Chatter Bluebirds Terri Rikard the Adventurers Charles Ringer Ebenezer Reformed Church Sunset James Maynard Koerner Shafter ‘United Methodist Church Seventh Day Adventist School Riverside & Poplar Charles P. Hamby Richland Ave Sam Hensley RC UN SF. He Shannon Bergman and Central Avenue Shafter Congress Shafteralifornia Frank W. and Donald L. Reed Kerr County George Globe TION Globe Union Dental Liberal Credit Espanol 19Th Street Woolworths
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