Dottie Boyd Elected Worthy Matron of Wasco Chapter
Mrs Dottie Boyd of Shafter is elected for a second term as Worthy Matron of Wasco Chapter Order of Eastern Star at the Wasco Masonic Temple meeting. She previously served since 1964 and will be installed again in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dottie Boyd
Wasco
Shafter
Order of Eastern Star
Wasco Masonic Temple
Lillian Pritschke
Estell Winn
Barbara Hill
Velma Guenther
Erwin Barr
Maude Mae Scott
Buena Vista
Reva Billington
Margaret Pollock
Lenora Porter
Starlight Circle
Jane Atcheson
Nellie Lassiter
Ruth Anderson
Shirley Wheat
Thomas Tucker
Walnut Street
Horace Grisso
Local Women Attend Central District BPW Fall Conference
Shafter BPWC leaders Mrs Audrey Leigh Wisner and Mrs Helen Hasty attended the Central District Fall conference in Three Rivers October 16 17 hosted by Exeter and Kaweah clubs. The event drew 127 registrants with workshops and a banquet a candlelighting ceremony and reports by district officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Leigh Wisner
Helen Hasty
Shafter Business and Professional Club
Central District
Three Rivers
Memorial Hall
Exeter
Kaweah
Eva Lewis
Tee
Eyd
Fans Brown
Alice Bradleyy
Ethel Wisner
Golden Keys
Carrie Jacobs Bond
BPWC
Kathryn Maloney
San Francisco
National
Lila Gill
Mary Armstrong
Fresno Club
Mary
17Th Avenue
Lemoore
Wasco Club
Anna Mae Anderson
Clovis Club
Alda Weist
Bakersfield
Margaret Spoerer
Washington
D. C
District of
County Schools Adopts Data Machinery Plan Amid Education Act Funds
Kern County Board of Education approves participation in funds from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to purchase data machinery. Blair emphasizes that services must be school directed and sound. The Kern County Boards Institute is slated for November 4 1965 at West High with tours, dinner, and a focus on unification effects. Kathryn Maloney honored by Visalia club. National Business Women's Week set for October. Shafter and Bakersfield BPW groups plan dinner October 20 at Ramada Inn. attendees include Mrs Wisner and Mrs Mildred Fike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerneset Board of Education
Kern County
Superintendent of Schools
Harry E. Blair
T Blair
Blair
Kern County Boards Association Institute
New West High School
Kathryn Maloney
Visalia Club
Kathryn
Bay Area
National Business Women’s
Shafter Club
Bakersfield
Ramada Inn
Wisner
Mildred Fike
The
Shafter Bpw
Hasty
Fred
Mary
Martha
Lynn
Joan Ashworth
Three Rivers
Tanda Horizon Club Elects New Officers
The Horizon Club elects new officers at a meeting hosted by Susanne Penner at the Penner home in Shafter. PTA members and the club’s girls organized makeup booth work for a barbecue and staffed the Shafter Blood Bank drive with members including Melody Powell and Janet Wiedmann. Leona Richards attended as PTA membership chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sas Albright
PTA
Janet Wiedmann
Colleen Diitz
Karen Sage
Susanne Penner
Ruth Gleckler
Sharon Smith
Sharon Stockton
Jan Dargatz
Melody Powell
Jeannie Guenther
Horizon Club
Shafter Blood Bank
Louise Johnson
Debbie Richie
Leona Richards
Shafter High School
Penner
MB Women To District Meet
Rev Marvin Hein pastor of Hillsboro Kansas Mennonite Brethren Church will speak at the Pacific District Conference Women s Missionary Service convention to be held Monday Nov 15 at Mount Hermon near Felton He recently toured regions including Rome Greece Turkey Egypt Jordan Israel India Hong Kong and Japan and will share mission experiences The program includes musical numbers and missionary reports Officers and committee chairmen will be elected Attendees include area missionaries and Maple area members Mrs Dan Goertzen Fresno chaired planning meeting with delegates from Bakersfield Fresno and surrounding districts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Hein
Hillsboro
Kans
Mennonite Brethren Church
Pacific District Conference
Mount Hermon
Felton
Hein
Rome
Greece
Turkey
Asia
Egypt
Jordan
Israel
India
Hong Kong
Japan
United States
P. A. Erms
Dinuba Women's
U. S
Dallas
Ore
Enns
Mennonite Brethren
Central
Pacific
Mennonite Brethren Seminary
Fresno
Mission Board
Dan Goertzen
Henry Toews
Maple
Ernest Siemens
Wallace Reimer
R. E. Bechtold
Bakersfield
Obituary: Homer L. Kelley 56 of Shafter
Funeral services were held at Agee Family Funeral Home for Homer L. Kelley 56 of 489 West Marengo Avenue who died Saturday in a Bakersfield hospital. Burial was in Shafter Memorial Park. He was born July 15, 1909 in Goodwater Alabama and lived in California for 12 years. He served seven years in the army and worked seven years in the aircraft industry during wartime. He married Minnie D. Carpenter in 1932 and they had nine living children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agee
Homer L. Kelley
West
Marengo Avenue
Bakersfield
Leonard Hall
First Church of the Nazarene
Shafter Memorial Park
Mr. Kelley
Goodwater
Ala
Shafter
Minnie D. Carpenter
Hollis
Oklo
California
Kelley
Degree of Pocahontas Supports Patriots Hall at Valley Forge
Konoka Council, No. 294, Degree of Pocahontas, will fund the Hall of Patriots in the George Washington Building Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge with 100 percent member support. Greta Paslay called the project closely aligned with Red Men and Pocahontas aims, and the council also contributed 12 for a pulpit chair at Fresno Veterans Hospital. Members planned the orphan’s ball in San Francisco on October 23 and voted to join the annual Community Awards program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Degree of Pocahontas
Patriots Hall
Valley Forge
Konoka Council
Hall of Patriots
Freedoms Foundation
Greta Paslay
Pocahontas
Fresno Veterans Hospital
Darrell Ward
Ivan Mettler
Harvey Self
John Patty
John Jenner
Local farmer dies. survivors listed in Bakersfield area
Eight years prior he died after a life as a self employed farm worker. Survivors include his widow Minnie Kelly of the home, sons Richard Dee Leon James Henry, Jay Dee Leo Patrick Benjamin Eugene all in Bakersfield, daughters Freddie Kathryn Schrader and Bobbie Maxine Kelley at the home. Grandchildren Gary Allen Kelley and Juanita Joan Riley Jr Jerry Regina Gailee Sidney Freda Byrd, both in Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Kelly
Richard
Dee
Leon
James Henry
Bakersfield
Jay Dee
Leo Patrick
Benjamin Eugene
Freddie Kathryn Schrader
Shafter
Bobbie Maxine Kelley
Gary Allen Kelley
Juanita Joan
Riley Jr
Jerry
Regina Gailee Sidney
Freda Byrd
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Boyd
Richland
Dick Scott
Michigan State
John Brown
Ethel Douglas
Mabry Thomas
52Nd
Isaac Gunther
Oikiale
Edith Criswell
Taft
Louise Scheer
Security
BPW
Ficers
Isabelle Miller
Tanda Horizon Club
Shafter Fireman
Jesse Rodriguez
Renata Payne
Linda Gonzales
Vernon Pierce
Christ
Paslay
Lauretta Wilson
Flora Fenton
First Southern Baptist Church
Buel Mouser
Dexter C. Ogan
Training Union
Horace Womack
J. C. Wells
Pres. Brotherhood
Church OF Christ
Southern California Gas Company
Tiger Country
Eground
Behina
Tiger
Garlatz Motor Company
East Lerdo
Shafter, Calif
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