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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1974

Page

4

Glenn Smith Weds Joy D Aurio In Troy New York Ceremony

Glenn Smith and Joy D Au r io were united in a noon ceremony at the Church of St. Paul the Apostle in Troy New York. The bride a daughter of Dr and Mrs Thomas F D Au r io wore an imported peau de soie gown with pearls and rhine stones. After the ceremony they held a reception at the Troy Country Club and left on a motor trip through New England. The couple reside in Shaver Lake California where Glenn works as a teacher and Joy heads the mathematics department at Madera High School.

Msgr Howard F. Manny Joy Elizabeth D’aurio Glenn Smith Church of St Pa the Apostle Troy New York Joy Thomas F. D’aurio Glenn Lvis P. Smith Shafter Larry Lange George Bolen Lynne Byrne John E. Kenific, Jr Paul New England Kenwood Academy of Sacred Heart Albany Michigan State University Madera High School Madera California Shafter High School Bakersfield College U.s.coast Guard

Campus Life Noon Time Club Opens At Congregational Church

The Campus Life Noon Time Club begins today at the Congregational Church inviting all high school students for food and fun. It meets every Wednesday through the school year with Steve Simmons directing the noon time activities and coordinating related clubs in Wasco and Highland.

Campus Life Congregational Church Steve Simmons Simmons Wasco Highland High Club

Couple celebrates 50 years of marriage in California

Mrs. Troy Howard cites love as the secret to a half century together. The couple, married August 26 1924 in Cowlington Oklahoma, moved from Exeter to Long Beach and finally settled in Bakersfield area. A buffet and surprise party honored them with many relatives and friends in attendance.

Troy Howard Howard Pentecostal Tabernacle Cowlington Okla Exeter Long Beach Juanita Floyd Reed Hazel Modie Cole Ruby Jim Reed Shafter L. J. Howard Moreen Hayward LaVonne Snarr Jim Fontana Bob Howard Marian Newark Berniece Turpin Bill Southgate Denver Marylee Cypress Jouhnise Himens Ray Fremont Aubry Howard Betty Cotton Carlol Bakersfield Farmersville Leon Birrer Mre Troy Aday Gene Cox A Stacy Claud Dallas Morris Wilderville Oregon Ron Snarr Terry Turpin Gary Turpin Dean Fay Morre

Shafter News Highlights Local Weddings and Events

Five years ago Susan Del Rio wed Carey Long in Bakersfield and Cathy On sum married Douglas Ericsson in Shafter. Leela Kifener and Richard Haddy exchanged vows in Las Vegas as Connie Kendig announced engagement to Jack Ramay. Shafter Generals fought to a 6-6 tie with the Corcoran Panthers in a rare 0-1-2 season crest, yet remained undefeated at home. The DMV shows new California license plates in gold and blue with three numbers before three letters. Student leaders and yearbook staff are named for Shafter High, and the town prepares for a Taft game on the home grid. A new electric scoreboard and bleachers arrive at the high school field. September is ideal to plant lawns, with local guidance suggested. The Union Congregational Church denounces a United Church Herald political stance. Freshman officers at Shafter High include Travis Self and Ricky Wegis. Dee Hampton opens Dee's Barber Shop at 171 Central Ave. Business Women’s Week is proclaimed by Mayor Kirschenmann with community support.

Susan del Rio Carey Long Bakersfield Cathy Onsum Douglas Ericsson Shafter Leela Kifener Richard Haddy Las Vegas Connie Kendig Jack Ramay Shafter Generals Taft Eleven

Shafter Groups Plan Community Events This October

The Odeteca Discovery Club of Camp Fire Girls led by Mrs. Kenneth Handel will assist Richland PTA’s October 10 barbecue and carnival. Bluebird group O-Ha-Wee led by Mrs. Sandy Cortez will run the beanbag throw. After home games the First Baptist Church hosts Fifth Quarter gatherings for high schoolers and friends.

Odeteca Discovery Club Camp Fire Girls Kenneth Handel Richland Pta Camp Fire Bluebird O-Ha- Wee Sandy Cortez First Baptist Church of Shafter Shafter-San Joaquin Woody Wilson Big Bear Conservative Baptist of Southern California Association Ann Ortlund

Caroline Harris Speaks at Shafter Woman's Club Meeting

The Shafter Woman's Club held its first meeting of the year at Veterans Memorial Hall on October 2 with honored guest Caroline Harris of Bakersfield. Harris, president of Kern District 13 Area B, California Federation of Woman's Clubs, outlined district functions and announced the November 7 Weldon district meeting.

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Shafter Press Notices And Community Snippets

Fragmentary text from Shafter California paper mentions the post office, addresses and dates in 1935. Content is unreadable in places but indicates local notices and community items such as phone contact and postal references.

Boy Scout Troop 913 Plans Coast Campout and Events

Troop 913 sponsored by Richland PTA begins a coast campout about seventeen miles north of San Simeon. Led by Senior Patrol Leaders Rick Poplin and Tim Escalante, 24 Scouts and several dads attend. Upcoming activities include an October 10 PTA carnival booth, a Troop-o-Bee at Manuel Park, a mothers’ pot luck dinner, and participation in the Shafter Halloween Parade on October 31.

Richland Pta San Simeon Rick Poplin Tim Escalante Daryl Prout Brian Robinson Dean Northam Steven Wells Sam Haselden Grant Houge Kevin Poplin Rick Lamas Robert Northam Paul Montgomery PTA Manuel Park Shafter

Voice of the Gas Company: Nelia helps over a hundred customers daily

Nelia answers calls for the gas company providing advice on bills payments and locations. She also explains topics like BTU ratings and other technical details customers rarely expect.

Nelia Géethic Aeiswers Gas Company

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