Contributions Grow in Shafter Drive Against Cancer
Shafter totals for the annual drive reach 2041 with 1170 by Mrs. Prout and 871 by Pat Kelly and Mert Wiedmann. Kern County Unit reports over 91000 raised, the most in its history, fueling ongoing expansion of services and education through August 3 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
William Prout
Pat Kelly
Mert Wiedmann
Kern
Darwood B. Hance
Kern County Unit of
American Cancer Society
Mark Raney
County Crusade
Area Cancer Organization
Raney
Shafter 4-H Awarded Blue Seal and Awards
Shafter 4-H members and officers held a training session with community leaders as Cindi Watkins and Aaron Wilson reported on Kern County Achievement Night where pins and stripes were given. Shafter tied exhibits to the Kern County Fair and State Fair awards, with multiple members earning ribbons and medals. Enrollment for 1973-74 was announced as the meeting wrapped with songs and refreshments. Time to plant includes a note on shasta daisies as perennials ready for planting now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Kerneth Anderson
Robert Thullen
Cindi Watkins
Aaron Wilson
Kern County
Cheryl Anderson
Karen Anderson
Philip Anderson
Anne Keeley
Dana Nickel
Tehachapi
Al Telletts Married in Reno Nevada
Mr and Mrs Al Telletts wed in Reno Nevada on September 18. The bride Janet M Bertrand formerly of Bakersfield and known as Janet Fluhrer grew up in Shafter. The groom a retired farmer spent most of his life in the Shafter Maple area. Mrs Tellett has been office manager for Gundlachs for years. The couple plans a trip home via Dixon to visit his son Jim and the bride’s sister Clara Isaac who will show them Yosemite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Tellett
Reno
Nevada
Janet M. Bertrand
Bakersfield
Shafter
Oldtimers
Janet Fluhrer
Shafter-Maple
Tellett
Gundlach’s
Dixon
Jim Tellett
Clara Isaac
Yosemite
Nutrition Classes Set October 23
Cooking classes to cut family food budgets and teach balanced nutrition begin October 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the Kern SDA School cafeteria. Sponsored by Shafter Seventh-day Adventist Church as a community service. Mrs Louise Wolcott conducts practical demonstrations with free samples and recipe books. Lectures cover vitamins minerals and diet. dishes will be prepared and tasted. aim is to show meatless, balanced menus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern Sda
Shafter Seventhday-Adventist Church
Louise Wolcott
R. J. Tubbs 65th Anniversary Celebration Planned
A reception in the Pentecostal Church of God annex in Shafter will honor Mr. and Mrs. R Tubbs on their 65th wedding anniversary. Daughter Mrs A C Buckner invites friends to attend as the couple have been church members for 37 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Tubbs
Pentecostal Church of God
A. C. Buckner
Tubbs
Shafter
Discovery Club elects officers at first Camp Fire Girls meeting
Jenny Cole was elected president of the seventh grade Discovery Club of Camp Fire Girls at their first meeting of the year held at the leader's home. Officers include April Pierce as vice president Judy Gonzales as treasurer Kelly Colvard as secretary Pam Beecher as public relations and Laura Barton as task force. Melody Colvard is cabinet advisor and adults Mrs Kip Beecher and Mrs Bud Barton serve as advisor and assistant advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny Cole
Discovery Club
Camp Fire Girls
April Pierce
Judy Gonzales
Kelly Colvard
Pam Beecher
Laura Barton
Melody Colvard
Kip Beecher
Bud Barton
117 Periodicals Added to Shafter Library Collection
The Shafter Branch of the Kern County Library reports fall subscriptions total 117 magazines and newspapers, with twelve new titles including Antiques Journal Bi cycling Cosmopolitan Esquire Dune Buggies and Hot V.W.'S Popular Electronics and Science for older patrons. Children’s titles Humpty Dumpty and Pack-O-Fun are added. The collection includes back issues and microfilm. Students can check out all magazines for reports or browsing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hitchcock
Shafter
Kern County Library
Antiques Journal
Cosmopolitan
Esquire
Dune Buggies
Hot V.w.’S
Popular Electronics
Science
Joseph deRamos Shafter
Youth of Church of God Host At Smiths Corner Party
Thirty-one youths ages three to sixteen from the Church of God at Smiths Corner gathered at Dorothy Glasco’s home for games and activities. Participants enjoyed volleyball sack races foot races drop the handkerchief apple bob and planned fun house. Donnie Ashmore won the foot race Kathy Fuller the sack race. Refreshments included sandwiches hot dogs chips punch cookies cake popcorn balls and apples. Clara Fuller and Pat Dill assisted the youth leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Smith’s Corner
Dorothy Glasco
Apple Bob
Donnie Ashmore
Kathy Fuller
Clara Fuller
Pat Dill
Shafter BPW Club Plans Dinner Meetings
Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club announces a guest speaker Jean Cook from Bank of America Bakersfield at a Ramada Inn dinner October 24 at 7 30 p m as BPW week runs October 22 to 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Cook
Bank of America
Bakersfield
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Ramada Inn
Shafter Bpw
Mildred Stahl
Laura Engel
Betty Gloeckler
Theresa Pachege
Oakhurst
Coachman
Wasco
Robert H. Steveson
Community National Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shafter 4-H
Julie Lehman
Kim Wells
Dana Nickelsen
Vicki Reedus
Pam Watkins
Connie Smith
Denise Bagby
East
Donald L. Morton
Ucla School of Medicine
J. W. Collins
Assembly of God Church
West Tulare
USC
Stanford
California
Richland Pta
Richard Moon
Moon
Opal Regonald
Betty Johnson
al Telletts
Reno, Nev
R. J. Tubbs
Shafter Library
Smiling Blue Birds
Shafter Preas
Cindy Montoya
Elizabeth Arvizo
Donna Hooper
Rynell Crow
Susanne Melissa Wiggins
D. Crow
Joan Row
Sr. High & Jr. High
Pilgrim Fellowship
Bible Fellowship
Tulare Ave
Rev
Owen C. Onsum
Henry Harder
Alan Whaley
Me A Adain
Xian
Mennonite Brethren Church
1050
Shafter Bpw Club
Pg&e
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