Eileen Grassis Named 1963 Homecoming Queen
Eileen Grassis was named 1963 Homecoming Queen at a high school assembly held after the Generals Horned Toads game. Contestants included Susan Walker Barbara Betti Fileen Grassis Linda Wait and Janice Webb with Grassis crowned by Mark Roberts and escorted by Bill Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ity
Susan Walker
Barbarbara Betti
Fileen Grassis
Linda Wait
Janice Webb
Jim Watson
Richard Barwick
Bill Mills
Dick Dauphin
Gary Witcher
Eileen
Bill Watson
Greg van Blair
Charles van Blair
Mark Roberts
Patty Wegis
Titans
Cases Reported By City Justice Court
Coses in Shafter Justice Court Boyd R Braithwate Ogden Utah charged by the Highway Partol with speeding was fined 56 dollars He is spending the time in jail Eugene W Thompson Tracy Ranch was fined 303 dollars for drunk driving and driving without a license
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coses
Shafter
Boyd R. Braithwate
Ogden
Utah
Eugene W. Thompson
Tracy Ranch
Water Color Class Starts in Memorial Hall
The Shafter Woman's Club sponsors a water color class that began Monday November 18 with Mrs Jack Kennath as instructor. Sessions run each Monday from 9 am to 12 noon at the Veterans Memorial Hall. For information call Mrs Kennath at PI 6 4059. Art supplies are available at Stringham's Drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
Shafter Woman's Club
Jack Kennath
Veteran's Memorial Hall
Kennath
Stringham’s Drug
Bingo Party for Veterans Hospital Patients in Fresno
Members of the American Legion Post and Legion Auxiliary hosted a bingo party for patients at the Veterans Administration hospital in Fresno on Wednesday November 13. Attendees included Floyd Heinlein Grace Cox Bessie Keinath Grady Bartlett Cathy Morgan John Everett Jack Janzen and Danny Hetherington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post
the Legion Auxiliary
Veterans Administration Hospital
Fresno
Floyd Heinlein
Grace Cox
Bessie Keinath
Grady Bartlett
Cathy Morgan
John Everett
Jack Janzen
Danny Hetherington
The
Legion
Auxiliary
Delano
Bessie Kennath
Hetherington
Local Teacher Sets Notable PHT Degree Milestone
June Heinrichs, a first grade teacher in Richland School District, holds a unique P H T degree meaning Putting Hubby Through from Oregon Medical School Portland. She and her husband Dr Gene Heinrichs met before his medical schooling and she taught in Portland and Dallas before moving to Kern County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Heinri
Richland
P.H.T
June
University of Oregon Medical School
Portland
Oregon
Gene Heinrichs
Heinrich
Heinrichs
Schultz
Marion
South Dakota
Salem
Cypress
Dallas
Pacific College
Fresno
Oregon College of Education
Monmouth
Heinrichs Taugh
Kern County
Kern County General Hospital
June Heinrichs
Oregon Education Association
National Education Association
California Teachers Association
Richland Teachers Club
Junior Women's Medical Auxiliary
Juveniles Take Mother's Car Vanish Over Weekend
Four juveniles took one boy's mother's car and disappeared from Saturday November 16 to Monday November 18. The mother reported the incident to police.
Obituary Notices for John L Becker in Oakland
Funeral services were held on November 18 at 2 p.m. in Strong Chapel for John L Becker of Oakland California. Rev. H H of the Mennonite Brethren officiated and burial followed at Shafter Cemetery. Becker born in Oklahoma in December 1898. Survived by brothers Ed J of Oklahoma and W F Ruben of Shafter and sister Bertha Neufeld of San Jose. Armstrong Mortuary handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strong Chapel
He Becker
Oakland
Land Hospital
H. H
Shafter
Becker
Oklahoma
Ed J
W. and
F. Ruben
Ters T.orentin Neufeld
San
Bertha Neufeld
JS Grad
Armstrong Mortuary
Daniel Jacob Voth Rites Held at Shafter Church
Funeral services were held Monday at the Woamuf Seventh-day Adventist Church for Daniel Jacob Voth 67 of 702 California Shafter who died Thursday November 7 Elder A C Harder and Sher Aaron Wagner officiated. He was born in South Dakota November 6 1906 and had lived in Kern County 27 years. Survived by wife of home address son J S Voth with Moffet Field Sunn three daughters Gwendolyn Ulrich Beverly Fendersom Shafter Sharien Baerg Peru Peru three brothers Jacob Theodore Will North Dakota Henry Tulare three sisters Lena Poews Sarah Johnson Ida Johnson Shafter one grandchild and one grandchild Armstrong Mortuary had 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Jacob Voth
Woamuf Seventh-day Adventist Church
Caliornia
Shafter
A. C Harder
Sher
Aaron Wagner
Mr. Voth
South Kota
California
Kern County
J .S. Voth
Moffet Field
Sunn
Gwendolyn Ie Ulrich
Beverly Fendersom Shafter
Sharier Baerg
Peru
South America
Jacob
Theodore Ofter
Will
North
Dakota
Henry
Tulare
Lena Poews
Sarah Johnson
Ida Johnson
Grande Armstrong Mortuary
Mennonite Brethren Women Hold Bakersfield Fall Session
Four hundred members attended the Mennonite Brethren Church fall session in Bakersfield. Mrs. Henry Isaac of Shafter presided in her final service as outgoing president. Speakers included Mrs. J W Vogt, Ruth Wiens, Mrs. Wally Reimer, and Aidoo with Miss Jeanne Odell of Quito as main afternoon speaker. New officers named include Mrs. P A Enns as president and Mrs. Menno Gaede as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mennonite Brethren
Bakersfield
First Presbyterian
Henry Isaac
Shafter
J. W. Vogt
Germany
Ruth Wiens
Wally c of
Island of
Area
Aidoo
Ghana
Africa
United States
Pacific College
Fresno
Jeanne Odell
Quito
Equador
Odell
HCJB
Isaac
P. A. Enns
Nuba
Menno Gaede
Reedley
Wally Reimer
Ernie Sie
Winners Named in Three Hits and a Miss Turkey Golf Tourney
At the Northern golf course on Sunday November 17 17 foursomes competed in the Three Hits and a Miss Turkey Tournament. First prize went to Marion Locker C J Barber and Jack Snider. Second prize to Jerry Whitford Bob Burger Corkey Passey and J A Mettier. A Thursday ladies day draw set teams for North Kern on November 21 with a blind choice score format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Locker
C.J. Barber
Jack Snider
Jerry Whitford
Bob Burger
Corkey Passey
J. A. Mettier
North Kern
Census Bureau surveys Shafter households on employment data
Census interviewers will visit a sample of Shafter families this week to collect up to date employment figures as part of the Current Population Survey. Director Leonard C. Isley announced from the Los Angeles regional office and listed Bakersfield resident Florence N. Downs among those conducting interviews.
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Census Bureau
Shafter
Leonard C. Isley
Los Angeles
U.S
Floretce N. Downs
Bakersfield
Enrollment Rising in Kern County High Schools and Junior College
Deputy Superintendent Theron S. Labor presented an active enrollment report to the district board based on October 31 figures. Weld College lists 16 133 high school students and 2 667 regular fulltime students totaling 18 800, up 878 from last year, with special evening school students bringing total to 26 260, an increase of 1 416.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County Union High
Board of Trustees
Theron S. Labor
State Department of Education
Weld College
Ofler
Eduit
Pesticide Conference Sums Up California View
A statewide conference in San Francisco organized by the California State Chamber of Commerce concluded that pesticides are vital for California agriculture and food production. It warned of hazards from improper use but argued public concern has been exaggerated. The discussion involved the Food and Drug Department State agencies and the University of California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California State Chamber of Commerce
Food and Drug
State Department of Fish and Game
State of Public Service
University of California
Children Cited for Fruit Theft at Marengo Home
Two youths were cited for taking fruit from Louella Eichman at 224 East Marengo on Sunday, November 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louella Eichman
East Marengo
Teachers board opposes state change in Kern County union drive
Dr. Eckhardt reports 109 new teachers hired this year with 50 on provisional credentials and 123 of 751 high school teachers teaching provisionally. Provisional credentials mostly held by hires from outside California, who must complete mandatory California course requirements to be fully credentialed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
Unioh
Saloees
Eckhardt
California
Local board opposes state move on provisional credentials
The local high school college board of trustees went on record opposing any move by the State Board of Education to eliminate provisional credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bae Valley
College Board of Trustees
State Board of Education
Twins Born In Bakersfield And Wasco Areas
Stork reports Elaine Bergman born November 11 in Bakersfield to Mr and Mrs Curtis Bergman weighing eight pounds one ounce Cheryl Bergman first child Grandparents Leonard Gaede Oscar Bergman all of Shafter Marilyn Gaede mother. Steven Vaughn Lovett born November 15 in Wasco to Mr and Mrs Paul Lovett of Shafter family includes daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hearn of Shafter and Mr and Mrs Frank Lovett of Ashland Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lovett Sr
Ashland, Ore
Paul Lovett
Shafter
Lovett
Elaine Bergman
Bern
Curtis Bergman
Bakersfield
Cheryl
Bergman
Leonard Gaede
Oscar Bergman
Marilyn Gaede
Steven Vaughn Lovett
Wasco
Lovetts
William Hearn
Frank Lovett
Ashland
Ore
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Eileen Grassis
Johnston
Belek
Robert ‘Grassis
Buttonwillow
City Justice Court
First Southern Baptist Church
Kern Street
Dexter C.ogan
Buel Mouser
Pastor B.T.A
Horace Womack
Pastor
Marvin Mouser
Veterans Hospital
Hemingson
Central Ave
Central Valley Highway
Senda
Shafteer Press
John L. Becker
Henry W. Isaac
Stork
Santa Fe Agent
Santa Fe
Dan Gurney
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