Funeral notices honor Elvesi Metheny in Shafter services
Funeral services for Elvesi Metheny 80 were held Thursday November 21 at the Church of Christ Shafter with Homer Gifford and Joe Smith officiating. Burial followed in Shafter Memorial Park. Survived by widow Anna two sons Pat and Doyle three daughters Corda Payton Cleeva Lowry Naomi Ward two stepdaughters Roxana Richardson Maebell Johnson Dortha Mann two brothers Louis Metheny Ernie Salesbury four sisters Mary Lindsey Lois Pennington Fairy Watford Esther Salesbury 26 grandchildren 25 great grandchildren. Agee Funeral Home directed. Memorial services were held Friday November 22 at United Methodist Church Wasco for Luke Albert 48 who died November 19 in an auto accident near Shafter. Albert born in Montana resided Wasco-Shafter 38 years. Memorials to Luke Albert Scholarship fund Bank of America Wasco. Widow Wanda one son Mark Albert two daughters Marcia Bartel Robin Albert one grandson and Albert's mother Mrs Mildred Albert Bakersfield. Arrangements were by was in charge.
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Shafter
Elves i Metheny
Ae Avengo
Wasco
Homer Gifford
Joe Smith
Shafter’ Memorial ‘Park
Mr. Metheny
Anna
Pat
Colorado
Doyle
Weatt
California
Corda Payton
Oklahoma
Cleeva Lowry
Modesto
Naomi Ward
Pasadena
Roxana Richardson
Maebell Johnson
Bakersfield
Dortha Mann
Louis Metheny
Arkansas
Ernie Salesbury
Byron
Mary Lindsey
Nice
Lois Pennington
Illinois
Fairy Watford
Stockton
Esther Salesbury
New York
United Methodist
Luke Albert
Albert
Montana
Wasco-Shafter
Allen J. Sowards
Wasco Memorial Park
Tenneco
Bank of America
Wanda
Mark Albert
Marcia Bartel
Robin Albert
Mildred Albert
Agee Funeral Home
Shafter Library reorganizes to total non fiction collection
Shafter Branch Library consolidates all non fiction materials for all ages into one area. The move, completed in three days with Kern County Library System staff, aims to ease finding information by subject in a single location.
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Shafter
Joe de Ramos
de Ramus
Kern County Library System
Shafter Library
deRamus
Ist Assembly of God Marks 25 Years Homecoming
First Assembly of God at 154 W Tulare Ave celebrated 25th anniversary with guest speaker Reverend Marvin Schmidt and former pastors in Shafter. The day included morning and evening services, a Polluck Thanksgiving dinner for 130, and remarks by Pastor David C. Sloat.
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First Assembly of God
W. Tulare Ave
Marvin Schmidt
Shafter
Schmidt
R. E. Schmidt
Tommy McWhorter
Assembly of God
E. B. Farmer
David C. Sloat
Tasha Rodgers Celebrates 5th Birthday At Park Party
Miss Tasha Rodgers turned five with a party at Manne Park on November 16. A pink and white banana nut cake topped by Cinderella and Prince Charming drew guests, including Dena Schmidt Becky Preston Jason Nearn David Fletcher Diana Palomo Sarah Woodworth Casey Cotton Amy Rohrbach Chad Mahan and Regina Westbrook who helped celebrate.
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Manne] Park
Tasha Rodgers
Cinderella
Price Charming
Tasha
Dena Schmidt
Becky Preston
Jason Nearn
David Fletcher
Diana Palomo
Sarah Woodworth
Casey Cotton
Amy Rohrbach
Chad Mahan
Regina
David Westbrook
Local students invited to European study tour
Dennis A. Harrison of Richland Junior High plans a five week study and travel tour of Europe next summer for local high school and college students. The program with American Leadership Study Groups Massachusetts includes London Rome and Paris with days in Brussels Heidelberg Innsbruck Venice Florence and Lucerne. Academic credit is available and presentations by university professors and civic figures accompany extensive sightseeing and theater. Selection is nationwide and last year ten San Diego area students joined. Contact Harrison for details.
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Richland
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Massachusetts
London
Rome
Paris
Brussels
Hidelberg
Innebruck
Venice
Florence
Lucerne
Harrison
Aca
Demic
San Diego
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Matador
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E.lerde
Nwy
Shater
Hwy 43
Goldie’s Real
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Shafter - Wasco Area
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Schnaidt
Bath
Rothins
Clara J. Schnaidt
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Gerator
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Country Cottage Convalescent Hospital
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Orange Ave
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Hanner Trailer Mfg. Co, Inc
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