Energy Today and Tomorrow hits Shafter High School
A traveling program from Oak Ridge Associated Universities and Pacific Gas and Electric Company showcases energy sources and generation methods with devices like a garbage can recycling demo and bicycle generator. Ann Koontz, BS in mathematics, leads demonstrations on energy choices and future trends.
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Shafter High School
Oak Ridge Associated Universities
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Ann Koontz
Ms. Koontz
Tennessee
Oak Ridge
CBMC Speakers Schedule And Luncheon Details
Jack Nikkel, owner of Nikkel Iron Works, guest speaker for CBMC with membership since 1954. Mike Mulligan spoke on September 27. October program chair Menno Schellenberg has arranged David Nicholas, CPA, for October 4. Dan Beggs, KHIS production manager, to speak on October 11. Luncheons at Yee's Steak House every Thursday at noon.
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Jack Nikkel
Christian Business Men's Committee
Jack
Nikkel Iron Works
CBMC
Mike Mulligan
Menno Schellenberg
David Nicholas
Nicholas
Bakersfield
Dan Beggs
KHIS
Yee's
Hutch’s
Celebration Dinner Honors Mr and Mrs Philip Zachary
Mr and Mrs Philip Zachary were feted at a dinner on September 29 to mark their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Daughters Ann Susan Jane and Melinda hosted at Clyde Zachary’s home with about 90 guests. The couple wore their original wedding attire and guests included neighbors and relatives.
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Phillip Zachary
Ann
Susan
Jane
Melinda
Clyde Zachary
Zachary’s
Nick Leigh
Tom Leigh
Mary Ellen Newman
Mary Barling Celebrates 90th Birthday in Bakersfield
Mary Mertz Barling turned ninety on September 29 1979 and celebrated with family at the Bakersfield clubhouse hosted by daughter Florence Kirschennmann. Attendees included many Barlings from Wasco Shafter and nearby towns with lengthy family ties across Kern County and California.
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Mary Barling
Florence Kirschenmann
Bakersfield
Kern County
California
Try-outs for The King and I draw hundreds
Shafter High hosts King and I try-outs with hundreds of young performers auditioning for singing roles and speaking parts. The King is portrayed with 67 children and three more expected next month. Cast lists include Lisa Alexander and Ray Novak among others. December 6, 7, and 8 show dates with proceeds aiding Shafter High scholarships.
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King and I
Shafter
Shafter High
King
Lisa Alexander
Jennifer Anderson
Corina Arismendez
Staci Barnhill
Janet Bernardi
Vicki Bernardi
Karen Branner
Mike Briggs
Melissa Corneau
Monica Cortez
Blue Crane
Tammy Crane
Leasa Crow
Rynelle Crow
Stephanie Dobbs
Karen Fortenberry
Kimber Geiver
Monica Gerbi
Cami
Wiedmann Trip Described At Shafter AARP Meeting
Mert Wiedmann travels by chartered boat through the Inland Passage to Alaska will be recounted at the Shafter Chapter 2809 AARP meeting in the Veterans Hall. Pat and Mert Wiedmann journeyed in June with their families, and Wiedmann will present scenic photos. Harlin Wilson, program chairman, announced the program follows a 1:30 p.m. business meeting.
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Mert Wiedmann
Alaska
Shafter
American Association of Retired Persons
Veteran’s Hall
Pat
Mr. Wiedmann
Harlin Wilson
Lady Lions Meet at Toby's Restaurant
The Shafter Lady Lions held their first fall meeting Monday at Toby's Restaurant with Mrs. Roy Root as president and new officers including Mrs. John Walker as vice president, Mrs. Larry Zachary secretary, Mrs. Jack Colvard treasurer, and others. They described summer potluck events at the Smith home and plan monthly meetings to support Lions Club projects such as charity harness races and ham and turkey shoots.
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Shafter Lady Lions
Toby's
Roy Root
John Walker
Larry Zachary
Jack Colvard
Lions Club
Newman couple welcome second son Mark David
Mr. and Mrs. Newman of Bakersfield announce the birth of their second son, Mark David Newman, born Tuesday September 25 1979 at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. He weighed eight pounds four ounces and measured 21 inches. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bud Newman.
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Dale
Patty Newman
Bakersfield
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Mark David
Newman
Shafter
Paul
Alfred
Bud
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Lillian Mead
Nora Rohrbach
Mrs. Mead
Mrs. Rohrbach
Bonnie Boggs
Marjorie Elmore
Fanny Richards
Geneva Turley
Alice Harris
Josie James
Lucille Armstrong
Sarah Johnson
Elida Garcia
Frances Driggers
Patricia Hopkins
Kyle Hopkins
Johnny Wayne, JR
Johnny
Vicky Long
Charity van Winkle
Minnie Templeton
Mrs. Tilley
Snyder
van Winkle
Long
Carrie Thomas
Mary Mertz Barling
Bowdle
South Dakota
Frederick Mertz
Andrew Barling
Barlings
Lodi
Wasco
Harley
Dan Barling
Audrey
Marilyn
Bill Whitehead
Palo Ad
Sam Barling
Andy and
Carol Barling
Whittier
Beulah
Cecil Honea
Rodney
Sandra Honea
Kimberly
Ryan
Vernice Smith
Buena Park
Florence’ Kirschenmann
Arnold
Joy Kirschenmann
Kelly
Arnie
Courtney
Charles Kirschenmann
Scott
Brian
Cristy
Murray Evans
McFarland
Murray and
Kim
Shawn
Shawnee
Roy Garner
Karen
Ken Long
Turlock
Jeffrey
Ann Paslay
Erin
Lilly Shell
Avila
Sherry_and
Ken Coffman
Mildred Barling
Jill Ryan
Tammy Ryan
Jeannine Sheldon
Elise Shivers
Becky Smith
Rachelle Stanley
Lori Stokes
Amber Sullivan
Monica Thompson
Stephanie Thrasher
Julia Tijerina
Debbie Tudor
Janet Weidenbach
Sheila Wells
Jennifer White
Michelle Wiens
Eiko Yamamoto
Captain Orton
Dewey Maynard
Louis Leonowens
Chris Rolff
Anna Leonowens
Martha Novak
Loren Peters
Tim
Carolyn Novak
Thiang
Clem Vasquez
Prince Chululonkorn
Kevin Groves
Edward Ramsey
Verl Nash
Ying Yaowlak
Angela Davis
Roger
Hammerstien
Richland Primary
Ben Elisondo
Rigoberto Torres
Kara Burrow
Maria
Steve Morgan
Jeff Sudaria
Richard Carlton
Alicia Rex
Chris Martinez
Jeff Burns
Church OF the Nazarene
W. Lordo
Kenneth Mitchell
Shafter United Methodist
Rev. G
Ted Larson
PENTECOSTAL CHURCH _ OF GOD
S. Shafter
P.Y.P.A
Fred L. Hanshew
Henry Harder
Jim Wiens
Mennonite Brethren Church
Kern
E. Tulare Ave. Shafter
Owen C. Onsum
Ebenezek
Reformed Church
Sunset
James Maynard Koermer
Wiedmann
Toby
Dick _Larson
George Nelson
Richard Yerian
A.J. Smith
Newman’s
Richland Ave
Sam Hensley
Church of God
Kingsland Od
Assembly OF God
Elm Street
John P. Davis
Chuck Boulet
Central Avenue Shafter
Congress
Shafter Press
Frank W. and
Donald L. Reed
Rick Lawler
Publishers News
First Southern Baptist Church
H.D. Rutledge Pastor
Noel Weeks
Kernat Tulare
North Pine Street
Family
Roger Trautmann, Pastor
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