Dedication Service Noted for Kernview Hospital in Shafter
Shafter residents attended the Kernview Hospital dedication at Bakersfield on Saturday and Sunday. About 300 people heard dedicatory prayers delivered by Rev. Henry Dick of the Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church. Larry Dean, Shafter Boy's State representative, reported to American Legion Post No. 213 on Monday night about Boys State activities.
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Shafter
Kerniew Hospital
Bakeffeld
Henry Dick
Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
Larry Dean
Boy’s State
American Legion Post No
Dick Dale
Lawrence Welk
Bakersfield Civic Auditorium
Shafter News Digest Highlights Local Events
Reported events include Boys State slides shown by Dean, a prior fire at an oil station site, an armed robbery at Bay Market with about $849.45 taken, 48 Shafter High School students honored for California Scholarship Federation, Auto Safety Inspection results with 6 rejects, and cadet flight training milestones at Shafter Airport dating to 1950.
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June Loflin
Checker
Country ‘Bay
South Shafter Avenue
Shafter High School
California
Halloween Parade Hailed by Kiwanis in Shafter
Twenty years ago in Shafter the Kiwanis Club announced its 10th annual Halloween parade set for October 31 downtown with participation from elementary schools. Also noted were classroom shortages at Richland School prompting Kinder garten transfers to Rio Bravo and long waiting lists for others. A separate business notice lists SHAFTER AVIATION in a general partnership with shareholders Dudley Bagby Ross M Johnson and Noel R Wilson, filed with Kern County on September 22 1971 and published later in the Shafter Press.
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Shafter
Kiwanis Club
Richland School
Rio Bravo
Bruce Crawford
Shafter Aviation
RT. 1
Bakersfield Calif
Dudley Bagby
E. Euclid Ave
Calif
Ross M. Johnson
Santa FE Ave
Shell Beach
Noel R. Wilson
Orange Ave
General Partnership
Kern County
Vera K. Gibson
K. L. Klavetter
Shafter Press
Burial services held for Nora Birdie Blackburn in Shafter
Norma Blackburn 32, and family mourn Nora Birdie Blackburn 59 of 1057 Alamo Lane Shafter who died October 14 in Bakersfield. Funeral at Agee Family Chapel Shafter with burial at Shafter Memorial Park. She was born August 18 1912 in Parks Arkansas and moved to California in 1939. Survivors include two sons a daughter six sisters and four brothers. Pallbearers listed.
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Agee Family Funeral
Blackburn
Parks, Ark
California
Shafter
Charles J. Isom
LaMirada
Jerrell E, Isom
Bakersfield
Desene Meyers
St. Louis
Arvie McConnell
Will Lovett
Lester Lovett
Arkansas
Grady McConnell
Arizona
Roxie Bray
Garthena Hawkins
Clara Cossey
Davie Carter
Allie Austin
Oklahoma
Mae Austin
Missouri
Leon McConnell
Buford McConnell
Harlon McConnell
Dickey Garland
Don Bush
Art Edwards
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4Th Street
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Central Valley Highway
Lerdo Ave
Steven Richardson
Jakarta
Indonesia
Asiatic Republic
Norma Blackburn
Bill McCaslin
State Church of
Shafter Memorial Park
TEVA
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del Monte
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Bonnie Hubbard
Jack O' Lantern
Biltmore
Shatter Ave
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