Kiwanis Speaker Domer Power Talks Farm City Relations
Lindsay rancher and businessman Domer F Power will address the Shafter Kiwanis on Farm City Relations at the regular Wednesday luncheon November 18. Power, born in Iowa, built citrus and grape operations in Tulare County and serves on several farm and citrus boards including Lindsay Ripe Olive Company and Strathmore Orange Packing Association.
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Domer F. Power
Lindsay
Tulare County
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Kerneth Anderson
Power
Iowa
Iowa State College
Lindsay Ripe Olive Company
Lindsay By-Products Con
Strathmore Co¢ Orange Packing Association
Are County Fruit Association
Sunkist Growers
Reading drives democracy study at Shafter High School
Shafter High School seniors in the advanced Government 12 course engage in a wide reading program directed by Wayne M. Peterson. They study works such as Dialogues of Pilate Machiavelli's The Prince and Tocqueville Democracy in America to ground democratic ideas and identify ideologies that threaten democracy.
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Shafter High School
Wayne M. Peterson
Social Science Department
Machiavelli
de Tocqueville
America
Peterson
Unruh Bill Effects on Kern County School Unification
Kern educators discuss AB 145 Unruh bill at Bakersfield meeting. County Supt. Harry Blair warns the legislation could push regional control and state‑purchased supplies into county lines, urging amendments to keep local control and improve instruction and financing for rural districts.
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Kern County
Kern Unit
California Elementary School Administrators Association
Bakersfield
Blair
California
Frankly Speaking by Frank Wisner
Wisner notes 1965 approach and urges Bakersfield Chamber members to mail ballots for the coming year. He mentions a November 24 lecture by George Racey Jordan on Red Pipeline to Russia at the Education Center with a $1 donation. The piece also comments on local politics and library expansion plans in Shafter, plus a book recommendation about The Cattle King.
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Chamber
George Racey Jordan
Education Center
Baker Street
Bakersfield
Russia
iVEny Harvest Festival Observed At Mennonite Brethren Church
The Mennonite Brethren Church of Shafter invites the community to a three day Harvest Thanksgiving Festival starting Sunday at 10 40 am with Rev A J Neufeld delivering the sermon An afternoon session features the Neufelds sharing mission work overseas An Sunday evening program includes a Krause testimony and a sacred music concert Two meals and nursery care are provided Monday and Tuesday feature deputation workers Herman and Siena Jene Board of Foreign Missions Kansas.
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Mennonite Brethren Church
Shafter
Kern Street
Missions
Monroe
Henry H. Dick
A. J. Neufeld
Fellowship Hall
Herman
America
United States
Bible Academy
Anted Siena Jene
Services For Jacob Lehr Held Tuesday
Funeral services were held for Jacob Lehr 85 at Ebenezer Reformed Church after a heart attack. Survivors include five sons two daughters many grandchildren and nieces. Burial followed at Shafter Cemetery with Armstrong Mortuary handling arrangements.
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Jacob Lehr
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Lehr
Atlantic Avenue
Arthur
Herbert
Menno
S. D
Leo
Emil
Bakersfield
Tilmann
Ella Lehr
Irene Lehr
Berkeley
Brent
Edison
Rose
Triebwasser
Sacramento
Carolina Bauder
Alpena
Alvin Wiedenbach
Roland Mettler
Marvin Bender
Robert Mettler
Raymond J. Mettler
Rayne Mettler
Mr. Lehr
Shafter
Armstrong Mortuary
Trial Postponed in Bakersfield Judge Witcher Case
The trial of Judge Blake Witcher on complaints signed by his wife Non Eari and neighbor Mrs Iva Jo Fosdick was postponed from Monday November 15 to January 20 by Judge Walter Osborn in Bakersfield Municipal Court. Witcher denies all charges and seeks a jury trial.
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Blake Witcher
Non Eari
Iva
Jo Fosdick
Walter Osborn
Bakersfield
Witcher
Judge Witcher
Bake Sale by Ladies Society at Ebenezer Church
The Ladies Society of the Ebenezer Reformed Church sponsors a bake sale this Saturday November 21 starting at 9 a.m. in front of Stringham's Drug Store. Mrs Harlan Wilson serves as chairwoman.
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Ladies Society of the Ebenezer Reformed Church
Stringham’s Drug Store
Harlan Wilson
Scout Troop Scr scrap drive Saturday for recycling
Scout Troop sponsored by the Mennonite Brethren Church plans a scrap drive this Saturday. Volunteers will collect scrap iron and old batteries to sell to dealers. For details call 6-4365.
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Scout Troop
Men
Fellowship of the Mennonite Brethren Church
Water Agency to Decide on Zone of Benefit Taxes
Kern County water agency heads a Tuesday meeting to decide on use policies for a controversial zone of benefit tax program. Directors Ken Smith Roland Curran and Henry C Garnett are to present a board recommendation for the full directors.
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Water Agency
Kern County
Prodandeck Thomson
Ken Smith
Roland Curran
Henry C. Garnett
Funeral services for Justina Dueck
Justina Margaret Dueck, 72, of 18011 Wasco Avenue Shafter died Tuesday at Bakersfield hospital. Funeral services are set for Thursday November 19 at 2 00 PM at the Mennonite Brethren church. Mish Funeral Homes will handle burial arrangements.
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Justina Margaret Dueck
Wasco Avenue
Shafter
Bakersfield
Shafter High Drama Club To Present The Wizard of Oz play
Shafter High School Drama Club stages The Wizard of Oz on November 21 at 2 pm in the school auditorium. Cathy Corriers and Darlene Schultz star with Betty Lundgren directing sets props and tickets. Admission is 1 for adults 75 cents for students and 50 cents for children 12 and under.
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Drama Club
Shafter
van Bat
Emerald City
Cathy Corriers
Darlene Shultz
Toto
Learndon
Betty ‘Lundgren
Shafter High School
Thanksgiving Eve Services Set at Shafter High School
The Shafter community will gather at 7 30 p m in the Shafter High School Auditorium for Thanksgiving Eve services. The Rev Dr Jack F McArthur of Mc Arthur Memorial Bible Church Burbank will deliver the evening's sermon.
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Shafter High School
Jack F. McArthur
McArthur Memorial Bible Church
Burbank
Ballots Urge Swift Return For Chamber Directors
Frank Wisner president urges members to return ballots for Chamber of Commerce directors by Friday November 20. Ballots may be mailed or delivered to the Pat Kelly office on James Street.
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Chamber of Commerce
Frank Wisner
Pat Kelly
James Street
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San Joaquin Valley
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Ah Pee
City Hall
Mocracy America
Business Enterprise
Harry Blair
Mail
Tony Brown
Tony
Santa Fe
Henry Miller
Miller and
Lux Fame
Pierre
Salinger
George Murphy
Iveny
Melvin B. Nowhof
Robert D. Stuebbe
Grace Reformed Church
South Russia
Andrew Lehr
Beadle County
South Dakota
Agdalena Mettler
Menno, S
Uple
Lehrs
S. C
Have Bake Sale
Justina Dueck
Drama Club Presents
Shafter Fire Department
Vernon Peirce
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