North Stars Rally Sparks North Shafter Clash
Early on North held the ball near the twelve but a staunch defense by Engle Mc Intosh and Gates halted the drive. Shafter later answered with a score from the seventeen, then North crossed to within three and a half yards after a penalty and interference call setting up a one yard line push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tory
Shafter
Jerry Engle
Nathan McIntosh
Mike Gates
North
Stars
Generals
Shafter Runners Edge Foothill in Rough Home Meet
On Shafter’s home course Laird Parker overtook Foothill star Art Rosenthal in the final stretch to win the varsity race. Foothill won the team contest. South High fielded a full team but had no runner in the top five. Parker led Shafter with first place, Alvidrez third, Flores ninth, and Alvidrez tenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Laird Parker
Andy Alvidrez
Louis
Colonels Lose To North In Stubborn Fight
North High Comets beat the Shafter Colonels 28 to 20 after a tight first half. Key plays featured David Freeborn and Rick Paul for Shafter and a 34 yard pass and run by North’s Music for the decisive second score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
North High Comets
Shafter
Colonels
Keith Morris
Rick Paul
David Freeborn
Herbert Chavez
Don Stepp
Ruben Lopez
Steve Garber
Duggan
Shaffer
Ling
Colonel
Photography Club Forms in Chester Neufeld Report
Three or four residents show interest in starting a photography club led by Chester Neufeld. If more join, the group will begin with black and white and slide work. Interested parties may call Neufeld after 5 p.m. at 746 6433.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Neufeld
Neufeld
North Generals Fall Short in Frantic First Half
North 21 to 6 21 to 6 from center and completely confused the North defense. Ellis drove to the eleven for another first down but a total loss of twenty yards over two plays denied a score. Stuebbe’s pass was intercepted and returned fifteen yards as the half ended. The General Band delivered a standout halftime show with western flair, delighting Shafter fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Generals
Jan Stuebbe
Rick Wegis
Vern Allen
Shafter
Farewell Picnic Fetes Randy Harris Ahead of Lackland Air Base
Mr and Mrs Floyd Harris hosted a farewell picnic at Manuel Park for their son Randy Harris who left Fresno by plane for Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas to begin basic training. Randy a 1966 Shafter high school graduate active in Future Farmers Explorer Scouts and on the track team was accompanied by his brothers Ken and Bill and other friends and families at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Harris
Manuel Park
Randy
Fresno
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Shafter High School
Future Farmers Association
Explorer
Renegades Top Ceritos 28 10 at Norwalk
Bakersfield College Renegades defeated Ceritos College 28 to 10 in Norwalk Saturday night. Renegades receiver Mark Larson made 83 yards on three receptions with a 42 yard grab to set up the opening score and a late fourth quarter TD securing the win. Teammates Dan Costello Louie DeWitte and Ken Torrigiani also contributed receiving yardage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Larson
Bakersfield College Renegades
Ceritos College
Norwalk
Larson
Renegades
Dan Costello
Louie DeWitte
Ken Torrigiani
Delegates Elected by BPW for Central District Conference
BPW delegates were elected at the Richland Carnival meeting to represent the club at the Central District Fall Conference. Edna Ross and Audrey Leigh Wisner will serve as president and Grapevine editor. The Mexican dinner fundraiser is set for Nov. 2 at the Veterans Memorial hall to support scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Richland
Edna Ross
Audrey Leigh Wisner
Grapevine
Delois Witcher
Ruth McMillan
BPW
Clara Schnidt
Vera K. Gibson
Bakersfield
Clara
Sylvia Menees
Burnis Morris
Roberta Richardson
Bakersfield College
Miss Richardson
Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Ann StoHer
Lorraine Christensen
Maxine Joppins
Virginia Senior
Dorris Wood
Bridal Kitchen Linen Shower for Barbara Boggs
A kitchen linen bridal shower was held Sunday afternoon October first at 2 30 at the Leon Morgan home for Miss Barbara Boggs by Pat Morgan. Miss Boggs is to wed Steven Kroeker on October 14. Attendees included relatives and friends from Shafter Buttonwillow and nearby areas. Janet Anderson won the door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Morgan
Elm
Barbara Boggs
Pat Morgan
Miss Boggs
Steven Kroeker
Northcutt R. Boggs
Henry Kroeker
Susan Kroeker
Judy Brown
Debbie Goertzen
Carol Enns
Janet Anderson
Kern County School Food Service Association Meeting
The Kern County School Food Service Association met October 2 at 6 p.m at Mettler School in the El Tejon School District. Alice Robinson, president and cafeteria supervisor of El Tejon district, hosted the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County School Food Service Association
Mettler
el Tejon
Alice Robinson
Postnuptial Reception Honors Mr and Mrs Robert Ogie Jr
A post nuptial wedding reception was held at the home of Mrs Stella Arthington 1170 State on Friday Sept 29 for Mr and Mrs Robert Ogie who wed Aug 12 at the Chapel of the Bells Las Vegas The guest list included many family members and friends. The couple will reside at 535 South Shafter Avenue and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Robert Ogle Sr with ties to Shafter High School Bakersfield College and local work. The bride Carol Bender wore a blue sheath gown and a nylon lace cape, with a red rose corsage. A three layer wedding cake with silver bells and local finger foods were served on the Arthington patio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Arthington
State
Robert Ogie
Chapel of the Bells
Las Vegas
Leon Bender
Larry
Robert Ogle
Larry Bender
Carol Bender
Bonanza Club
Boulder Dam
Shafter
Manuel Avenue
Shafter High School
Bakersfield College
Shafter Pipe and Concrete
South
Shafter Avenue
Ogle Jr
Pep Club
Future
Homemakers Club
Girls Athletic Association
Robert
Pam Ping
Jon Johnston
Arthington
Alice Kern
Mel Vaux
Shirley Unruh Honored At Bridal Shower In Shafter
Miss Shirley Unruh, who will wed Kenneth Carlton on Oct 28, was honored Sunday at a shower hosted by Mrs. Leonard Gaede in Shafter. Attendants included Mrs. Jim Klassen and Mrs. Vernon Kroeker. A farewell party for Rev. Pete Rutledge and family followed a church service at First Southern Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Southern Baptist Church
Manuel Park
Harold Reimer
Horace Womack
Ruth Searcy
Womack
Vernon Searcy
Rick Johnston
Russell Searcy
Greg Reimer
Eddie Millard
Jimmy Wehant
Gary Webb
Dennis Webb
Nathan Ogan
Nathan Llynch
Timmy Miller
Gene Absher
Lem McLeod
Gary Rutledge
Gene Woo
Shirley Unruh
Kenneth Carlton
Leonard Gaede
Fresno
Bender Avenue
Gaede
Jim Klassen
Vernon Kroeker
Pete Rutledge
Greenacres
Garland Armstrong
Rutledge
Selinas
Glen
Kent
David
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield
B.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Meaver
Ird Parker
Cellent
Randy Ellis
Randy Harris
Lackland Air Base
Ken Harris
Bill Harris
Long Beach
Carl van de Valk
Earl O’brien
Donald Little
Wayne Horn
Pege - Shafter Press
Vedel
Kern Co. Food Service Assn. Meeting
Robert Ogie Jr
August Bender
Fred Klein
Wimpy Bender
Noreen Berry
Charles Ogle
Linda Ogle
Morna Ogle
Bill Bender
Mike Ogle
George Bender
Dru Cantrell
Aduel Mettler
Victor Bender
Lydia Bender
Russell Hamman
Harlin Wilson
Mable Ogle
Henry Ogle
Peggy Ogle
Rev. Rutledge
Dorothy Anne Whisler
M.L. Whisler
Sierra Avenue
Tri Sigma Literary Society
Bob Jones University
Greenville
S. C
BJU
Waldo Unruh
Harold Wiens
Curtis Bergman
Miss Untuh
Ft. Benning
Charley Carlton
Charlene
Kenneth
Elmer Unruh
C.P. Eitzen
Lillian Unruh
Earl Few
Leroy Janzen
Bob Marlatt
Jake Bergen
Henry Dick
Lee Bergman
Tony Heller
Oscar Bergman
Wally Koop
Ben Giesbrecht
Eugene Enns
Paul
Vernon Issaac
al Froese
Frank Russell
Ezra Suderman
Jack Groves
Merrill Lehman
Wasco
Allen Bartel
Bill Cole
Charlene Carlton
Sally Franz
Nancy Froese
Barbara Gloeckler
Shafter High
Central Valley Ford Dari-Delite
Cay Paar
Sanne
Stringham
Kase
Shafter Recap
Tire Shop & Alignment Service
First Baptist Church
North Pine Grest
Edward M. Rhoades
Family Bible Hour
Church of Christ
Vans Phillips
East Lerde
Dexter C.ogan
Buel Mouser
Skylark
Von
Fueedincht
Gerlatz Motor Co
E. Lerdo
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