Shafter Falls to Delano 38 7 in Friday Gridiron Clash
Delano Rams overpower Shafter Generals 38 to 7 on Shafter field as Joe Niges and Mike Garcia produce strong rushing and a key scoring drive. Andy Carrasco nets Shafter’s lone touchdown on a Stuebbe pass. Delano benefits from last year’s B team graduates aiding the win.
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Shafter High School Generals
San Joaquin Memorial High School of
Fresno
Shafter Field
Generals
Delano
Joe Niges
Mike Garcia
al Broom
Grads
Shafter
Steve Bryant
Jerry Nixon
Andy Carrasco
Jan Stuebbe
Bryant
Ken Wittenberg
Jerry Engle
Vince Rodriguez
Dick Myer
Gnerals
Vincent
Rodriguez
Dick Meyer
Th Genérals
New
Andrew Gabaldon
Broom
Garcia
Niges
Mike Rudolph
Art Mesa
Randolph
Gabaldon
Joe Ortega
Delano B team overwhelms Shafter Colonels 46 to 0
Delano B team raced to a 46 point win over Shafter, with Waldrop 35 yard run and Mostajo 4 yard score leading a first half onslaught. Freeborn starred on defense as Delano tour de force extended to four wins this season.
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Delano
Shafter Colonels
Shafter
Kevin Waldrop
Steve Hair
Bert Mostajo
Donald Williams
Mostajo
Waldrop
Richard Esvita
George Gabaldon
Colonels
Delano Boys
Dave _ Freeborn
David Torigiani
Freeborn
Defense Department
Ron Quary
Randy Kruger
Jerry Jarrett
Bill McKinley
Paul Kodet
McKinley
Taft
East Bakersfield
Wasco
San Joaquin Memorial of
Fresno
Shafter Fields
Obituary for August J Kloepppel Shafter veteran and businessman
August John Kloepppel 63 of 187 Nickel Street Shafter died October 9 in the Fresno Veterans Hospital. Recitation of the Rosary was held Tuesday night and a Requiem Low Mass was said Wednesday at St. Therese's Church Shafter. Burial in Wasco Memorial Park Cemetery. He was born July 4 1903 in Freeburg Missouri and moved to Wasco in 1929. He worked as an auto mechanic at Fred Mocker garage until retirement ten years ago. Survived by four brothers Conrad Freeburg MO Louis Wasco Alex Shafter and John Shafter and two sisters Barbara Wasco and Elizabeth Glendale. Pallbearers listed. graveside rites by Shafter American Legion Post with full military honors.
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Mish
Shafter
John Kloeppel
Nickel Street
Veterans Hospital
Fresno
St. Therese’s Catholic Church
Patrick Breslin
Wasco Memorial Park
Kloeppel
Freeburg
Mmo
Wasco
Fred Mocker
St. Therese’s Parish
Holy Name Society
St. John's Council Knights of Columbus
American Legion
Shofter American Legion Post
Shafter Sees Warm Pleasant Week Weather Report
The Shafter area enjoyed a consistent stretch of pleasant fall weather with no rainfall. Mild to warm conditions dominated as the week recorded a Sunday low of 50 and a Monday high of 90, per the Shafter Cotton Research Station.
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Shafter
Shafter Cotton Research Station
East High dominates cross country quadrangular title race
East High runners swept the varsity top four places and led the junior varsity to nine of the first ten as the East Bakersfield, Shafter, and Foothill harriers met in a cross country meet. Laird Parker led Shafter with an 8th place 9 27 for 1.9 miles.
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East High
Leatherlungs
East
Shafter
Laird Parker
Mike Butler
Greg Paul
Joe Prano
Steve Shamblin
Steve Helter
Joe Channeson
East Bakersfield
Foothill
Juan Villarreal
Harriers
Juan
Bakersfild
BHS
Bucks Fall 12-0 in South Field Showdown
South Highs Ron Brown and Todd Starr opened scoring in the second period to lift the Suns over Shafter Bucks 12-0 in a hard fought defensive game. Shafter’s C squad played well with sophomore Fred Herkimer standout on defense.
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Bucks
South Field
South High
Ron Brown
Todd Starr
Shafter
South
Shafter “C
Fred Herkimer
Tanda Horizon Group Hosts Tea for New Members
The Tanda Horizon group hosted a Sunday tea at the M. L. Wiedmann home in Kern County for Horizon Club girls from East Bakersfield High School. Sharon Stockton presided, introducing Ann Clark from the Bakersfield Horizon Club office who outlined the program and We He Lo medallion. About 30 attendees, including adults such as Mrs. Jim Albright and Mrs. Powell, heard talks on Councilor In Training and camping activities.
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Tanda Horizon Group
M. L. Wiedmann
Kern County
Horizon Club
Sharon Stockton
Ann Clark
Bakersfield
East Bakersfield High School
Clark
Jim Albright
Gene Guenther
Mel Powell
Powell
Mr and Mrs Rex Tudor Return From Honolulu
Mr and Mrs Rex Tudor have come back to the mainland after a year in Honolulu where he worked for an advertising agency. They plan to settle in Bakersfield, with Fay Tudor and Mrs Dan E Weitz’s daughter among the family.
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Rex Tudor
Honolulu
Fay Tudor
Dan E. Weitz
Bakersfield
Hasty Twins Celebrate Twelfth Birthday Slumber Party
Mary and Martha Hasty celebrated their twelfth birthday October 7 with a sleepover at the family home in Tuolumne County. Friends attended the Richland School barbecue and carnival before returning for games, cake, and ice cream. Attendees included Cathy Paul Diane Wiedmann Lisa Haworth Susan Ashworth Claire Albright Susan Miller Carol Cavaness Mary Lou Lundgren Lori Smith Melanie Neuman Renata Payne. Nearby a hill north of Tuttletown was nicknamed Jackass Hill after a herd of over two hundred jackasses observed there.
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Mary
Martha
Fred Hasty
Hasty Yard
Richland School
Hastys
Kathy Paul
Diane Wiedmann
Lisa Haworth
Susan Ashworth
Claire Albright
Susan Miller
Carol Cavaness
Mary Lou’ Lundgren
Lori Smith
Melanie Neuman
Renata Payne
Richland PTA Ends Membership Drive With 1035 Members
The Richland PTA reports a final membership of 1 035 as of the last tally, ending the drive. Mrs BL Jack Thompson, membership chairman, said anyone ...
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Richland Pta
Jack Thompson
The
Lloyd Robertson
B. J. Thompson
Vernon Searcy
Ray Kerber
Shafter BPWC Plans Rummage Sale and Civic Actions
The Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club met at Richland school with President Helen Hasty presiding. They planned a rummage sale for Oct 22 at Nick's Drive Inn and discussed supporting bills to remove unequal progression of women army officers. Speaker from the Social Security office will discuss questions at the Oct 20 meeting. The group welcomed former member Inez Moser and invited guests to PTA programs.
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Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club
Richland School
PTA
Helen Hasty
Nick’s Drive Inn
Laura Hare
Dorris Wood
Rep. L. Mendel Rivers
House Armed Services Committee
Henry R. Gonzales
Texas
Inez Moser
Rolling Hills
Robert D. Mailanen
Bakersfield
Social Security Office
Wisner Family Weekend Visit to San Francisco
Mr and Mrs Frank Wisner travel to San Francisco for the weekend to visit their son and daughter in law Dr Kern Wisner from Wichita Kansas. Dr Wisner will attend the meeting of the American College of Physicians and Surgeons there this week. He is a surgery resident at St Francis Hospital Wichita.
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Robert Bongberg
Lake Powell
Grand Canyon Dam
Jack W. Bongberg
Arlington, Va
Frank Wisner
San Francisco
Kern Wisner
Wichita
Kans
Wisner
American College of Physicians and Surgeons
St. Francis Hospital
County engineer explains freeway study timing for Route 43
R E Deffebach, district engineer, responds to Leroy M. Jackson on the California State Chamber of Commerce recommendations. He notes the Wasco Shafter project on Route 43 is not funded in the current eight year plan and outlines funding limits, interstate shares, and the delay before construction. He proposes a public meeting with Kern County and the cities of Wasco and Shafter and invites Jackson to attend.
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Leroy M. Jackson
Kern Delano
California
Jackson
California State Chamber of Commerce
T. S. Ashley
Shafter
State Chamber
California Highway Commission
District 6
Kern County
Tulare
Weldon
Caliente
Tulare County
Wasco
Shorter
R. E. Deffebach
West Coast Conference Attended in Santa Ana
Rev. John Spear of St. Mark's Shafter and Rev. Malcolm McConaghan of Modesto joined several hundred attendees at the West Coast conference in Santa Ana at the First Methodist church from October 7 to 9. The event, themed Faith at Work, gathered laymen laywomen clergy and their wives from California and Arizona.
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John Spear
St. Mark’s Shafter
Malcolm McConaghan
Modesto
First Methodist Church
Santa Ana
California
Arizona
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Carrasco
Stuebbe
Bob Banks
Nigel
Shafter Press
Trinity Lutheran. Church
Robert. Bendick
Mark
Roy Packard
al Neeley
John Thompson
Rawlins
Wyo
Joe Bradshaw
Weldon Wilson
Hasty
Tuttletown
Tuolumne County
Shafter Bpwc
Teachers Lounge
Thompson
Doyle Cole
Roy Kerber
Jack Hammons
Calvin Goehring
Cecil Allen
H. B. Cooper
R. K. Johnson
Evron Barber
Wes Janzen
Norval Winter
Leland Bell
Roy Farrell
Mert Weidmann
R. Jackson Scott
Richard
Elm
Air Force
Alaska
Air Froce
A. O. Brooks
Lucy French
Berkeley
Hame
Phil Channeson
Dave Anderson
Robert Vignolo
Jim Beckman
First Baptist Church
North Pine Street
Dale B. Klint
Family Bible Hour
Church of Christ
Ji Rahim
Shefter
Garlatz Motor CO
Lerdo Shafter, California
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