Mantovani Orchestra Opens Bakersfield Concert Season
The Community Concert Association starts the season with the Mantovani Orchestra at the Civic Auditorium in Bakersfield on October 28. Members from other areas may attend if seating is available. Mantovani, born in Venice, rose to fame in London and has 12 gold discs.
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The
Community Concert Association
Mantovani Orchestra
Civic Auditorium
Bakersfield
Mantovani
Tion
Wyoming
Manovani
London Records
United States
England
Winifred
Kenneth
Paula
Bijou
London
St. John’s Wood
Greensleeves
Tania
Film on Open Forum captures Berlin life in 1961
Arthur Wilson’s documentary shot over nine weeks in 1961 shows daily life and the East sector with scenes filmed in Berlin. The film shown in Bakersfield includes attempts to secure Soviet access and a Bonn visit in 1962 where Mayor Willy Brandt praised its value. No admission charge. Wilson and Frederick J. Keiffer organized the screening.
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Berlin
Willy Brandt
Wilson
Frederick J. Keiffer
Camp Fire Leaders Hold Meeting at Meyers Home
A Camp Fire leaders meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Ivan Meyers 651 State Street. Guest speaker Mrs. Ann Clarke from the Bakersfield Camp Fire Office outlined the training program and described forthcoming sessions in Wasco Shafter Lake Woolens and Delano at the First Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nnly
Ivan Meyers
State Street
Ann Clarke
Bakersfield
Wasco
Shafter
Lake Woolens
Delano
Gene Guenther
John Hill
Faye Ashby
Pat Weidmann
Ida Absher
Elizabeth He
Harold Sage
Don Jensen
Dick Johnson
Lawrence Schellenberg
Jdon Smith
Jack Thom
Ivan Meyer
Leland Bell
Wes Gorse
Cordoni Attends Tax Institute
Shafter accountant Elio A. Cordoni of 307 7th Ave registered to attend the 17th annual Institute on Federal Taxation at the University of Southern California School of Law from October 21 to 23. More than 500 attorneys and public officials are expected.
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Shafter
Elio .A. Cordoni
Ifk Ave
University of Southern California School of Law
Missionary Rev Malone to speak at Shafter church
Rev Robert J Malone, after seven years as Hughes Aircraft printer, resigns to pursue missionary work with Assemblies of God Foreign Missions Board. He will discuss plans at Shafter Assembly of God Church on Oct 25, 11 a.m., with slides and music. He will lead Evangel Press in Manila, a full time operation printing literature in four languages. He and Mrs Malone, with three children, reside in Costa Mesa.
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Robert J. Malone
Hughes Aircraft Company
Philippines
Assemblies of God Foreign Missions Board
Shafter Assembly of God
Tulare
A. B. Farmer
Shafter Assembly
Malone
Evangel Press
Manila
Hughes Aircraft
First Assembly
Tustin
Calif
Ae Atte Lege
Costa Mesa
Rhonda Sue
Lipa Rene
Sheri Ann
Woman's Club Opens Fall Season With Brunch
The Shafter Woman's Club held its first fall event at Mrs. Jack Thompson's home. Hostesses Mrs. George Starrh Mrs. Wallace Mey Mrs. Harlan Wilson Mrs. Wilbur Stocker and Mrs. Angus Hyer served a morning brunch of hot muffins and coffee as President Mrs. Russell Paul led a brief business session outlining upcoming activities.
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Jack Thompson
Shafter Woman's Club
George Starrh
Wallace Meyand
Harlan Wilson
Wilbur Stocker
Angus Hyer
Thompson
Russell Paul
Wedding Shower for Newlyweds Who Move Here
Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. John Jackson, married June 29 in Pasadena, now live in Shafter and were honored at a shower hosted by Mrs. Amanda Son. Attendees from Shafter included multiple Sucket, Neuman, Ebel, Adamson, Richert, Siebel, Garland, and March households. Delano residents Bill March attended. gifts were sent by absent guests.
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John Jackson
Pasadena
Shafter
W. J. Sucket
Mabel Sucket
Amandason
Leo Sucket
al Sucket
Jake Ebel
Norman
Ernest Adamson
Esther Neuman
Maggie Neuman
Ruby Hoeger
Dave Rueb
Dan Toews
Gideon Richert
Otto Siebel
Jim Garland
Bill March
Delano
Guy Wolf
Glifford Thompson
Jerald Sexton
Harold Iverson
Lydia Jackson
Double Parking On Busy Street Causes Trouble
A public notice warns drivers that double parking on a busy street leads to disruption and fines. Officials emphasize keeping lanes clear for traffic flow and safety, urging motorists to park legally and considerately.
Women Golfers Compete At Morro Bay Tournament
Local women golfers shone at the Morro Bay four man best ball tournament last week with prizes for the top ten teams. Kay Moore Buena Vista won day one accuracy and Ruth Hoffmann North Kern won day two accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morro Bay
Kay Moore
Buena Vista
Ruth Hoffmann
Jessie Brown
North Kern
Kay Mifflin
Ruth Hoffman
Mildred Brockman
June Shroer
Stockdale
Anita Davison
Salinas
Gladys’ Snider
Robbie Wingate
Wasco
Ath Mai Beavan
Alice Yeates
China Lake
June Smith
Visalia
Bonnie Bryant
Ducks Unlimited Hosts Record Crowds at 13th Annual Nite
James Trino and Charles Webster Jr of Ducks Unlimited meet with local sportsmen to entertain a record-breaking crowd at the 13th annual event held Tuesday November 10, 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Trino
Charles Webster Jr
Ducks Unlimited
Ual
Stop At Stop Signs Says Safer to Stop Fully
A guidance note argues drivers should come to a complete halt at stop signs rather than slow to a mere roll. It emphasizes clear visibility, legal compliance, and reducing intersection collisions.
Familiar Names Win In Fair Sweepstakes
Familiar names feature again at the 1964 Kern County Fair sweepstakes with top premiums in foods textiles and baking. Bertha Crowley Esmal Quiring and Zelma Douglas lead foods and textiles while Mrs. Violet first Arvegene Sparling second and Arlene B. Ritchie third win in baking. Rose arrangement contests crown Beatrice Barton first and Ethel Barnes second with roses sponsored by Armstrong’s Nurseries Wasco Germain’s Shafter and Montebello Rose Co. Awards go to Mrs. James Logan D.Levisi for the largest dahlia and Edith Fraser for the smallest. Mrs. Aslan Turoojian heads arts and crafts with Henry Raub winning best entry for Mojave Empress. Additional trophies go to Elghis James, Margie Jones, Charles Manuel, Paul Tidwell, George Reimer and others. Wasco High School tops in Feature Mechanics and the Sierra Mineral Club gains a sweepstand trophy as the Kern County fair concludes.
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Violet
Arvegene Sparling
Arlene B. Ritchie
A. R. Stotler
Beatrice Barton
Ethel Barnes
Armstrong’s Nurseries
Wasco
Germains Nurseries
Shafter
Montebello Rose Co
McFarland
Ting
James Logan
D.levisi
Elghis James
Margie Jones
Charles Manuel
Paul Tidwell
George Reimer
Patricia Rig
Nan Préeman
Ronald H
Betty
S Rt
Wasco High School
Fair Board
Don Pearman
Robert Castle
Sierra Mineral Club
Kern Coun Society
Proposition 17 backers list state committee volunteers
State Senator Hugh M. Burns of Fresno and Claude Aunger announce a roster of San Joaquin leaders and organization figures who have joined the California Committee to Eliminate Railroad Featherbedding to support Proposition 17 on the November 3 ballot. New executive members include Claude sa of Shafter and Mrs. A F Benton of Merced, among others from Farm Bureaus, Chambers of Commerce, and commodity groups.
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Hugh M. Burns
Fresno
California
San Joaquin
Chambers of Commerce
Farm Bureaus
Claude Sa
Shafter
California Potato Growers’ Ton
A. F. Benton
Merced
California Federation of Women
Training Program Held at Church for Camp Fire Girls
Kern County Council of Camp Fire Girls held a recent training program at the Church on Pine Street. Bruce Crawford spoke on Making Real Our Ideals. Blue Birds, Camp Fire Girls, and Junior High groups displayed and demonstrated with Nan Gorsching and Richard King leading.
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Kern County Council of
Camp Fire Girls
Pine St
Bruce Crawford
Caouriotantett
Richland School
Blue Birds
Camp Fire
Nan Gorsching
Richard King
Sugden
Gene Guenther
Ed King
Robert Miller
Meir
B. Thompson
Shafter
Get Out The Vote Message Urges Ballot Turnout In Election
A local men's club appeals to every voter to participate in the upcoming election. It argues a high turnout demonstrates unity and strengthens democracy, contrasting U S turnout with other nations and urging citizens to vote on Election Day.
Hearons Family Activities Report
Hearons family notes include Joe Hearon enrolling at Fresno State this fall after graduating Bakersfield College where he earned the 2030 Club Scholarship. Dean Hearon, tall and married with two children, is in agriculture. The Hearons have three sons, including Ray who serves as Dean of Student Welfare.
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Joe Hearon
J. B. Hearon
Golden West
Fresno State
Bakersfield College
Hearon
Dean
Heavons
Ray
Casey Speaks At Woman's Club Delta Kappa Gamma Meeting
Assemblyman Jack Casey spoke at the October meeting of the Beta Zeta Chapter at Genieve Dr home. He addressed school legislation and teachers and outlined upcoming propositions. Attendees included members from Delano McFarland Wasco and Shafter such as Laura Hare Ruth McMillan and Virginia.
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Jack Casey
Beta Zeta Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma
Genieve
Casey
Answering Services Committee
Delano
McFarland
Wasco
Shafter
Laura Hare
Ruth McMillan
Virginia
CBCM Meeting at Veterans Memorial Hall
The Christian Business Men's Committee holds a session at the Veterans Memorial Hall with no reservations required for attendance.
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Christian Business Men's
Veteran's Memorial Hall
Ballot Cancelled by League of Women Voters
Mrs. Jack McMeans president of the St. Mark's Episcopal women's group said the November ballot by the League of Women Voters had been cancelled.
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Jack McMeans
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
League of Women Voters
Community Service by Ken Smith Donates Legal Help to Civic Groups
Ken Smith provides free legal services to Little League Kiwanis VEW American Legion and over five churches plus hobby clubs and other citizen groups. Date noted 1st District on November 3 1964.
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Ken Smith
Little League, Kiwanis, Vew
American Legion
Rodney Pellet Granted Junior Membership By Angus Association
Rodney Pellet a 15 year old from Shafter receives junior membership in the American Angus Association at St Joseph Missouri. Secretary Jen Bratcher announces the program grants registration rights at regular rates and privileges until age 21 with eventual conversion to lifetime membership. Pellet is among 228 youths nationwide to obtain junior memberships this year.
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Rodney Pellett
Shafter
American Angus Aviation
St. Joseph
Missouri
Jen Bratcher
Rodney
United States
Rummage Sale Planned by Shafter Women’s Club
The Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club will hold a rummage sale on Saturday October 24 at the Arrow Furniture lot with Mrs Helen Hasty in charge. Rev John Spear is expected home after returning from Spokane Washington. Mr and Mrs Larry Baumgardner and son Danny stayed overnight at the Paul Carter home. Baumgardner is Mrs Carter's cousin from Ohio now living in Visalia.
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Shafter Business & Professional Women’s Club
Arrow Furniture
Helen Hasty
John Spear
Spokane
Wash
Larry Baumgardner
Danny
Paul Carter
Baumgardner
Mrs. Carter
Ohio
Visalia
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Tipica
BBC
Film On Open Forum
Cordoni
Tax Institute
Woman’s Club
Coastal Club
Shafter Press
O'Brien
Bg Shafter Junior Women's Club
Kern County
Bertha Crowley
Esmal Quiring
Zelma Douglas
Agnes Ee Ea Mt
Claude Aunger
Ottr
Denmark
Italy
Canada
Free World
Finland
Norway
West Germany
Hearons
Woman's Club
CBCM
First Southern Baptist Church
Dexter C. Ogan
Pm Eralee
Wal Peaek
Deade
W. A. Mrs. Welshans
Pres. J. Se
Rodney Pellet
Association
Ronald Tomlinson
Telephone Company
Ronald
Telephone Company Pioneers
Apeep
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Mae
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Pacific Telephone & Past of We Nationwide Bar System
Truman Blair
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