McWhorter and Hope wed in double ring ceremony
Jeanette Elaine McWhorter and Owen Hope married September 10 at the Pentecostal Church of God in Shafter in a ceremony before about 200 guests. Rev. Hastings officiated. The couple will reside in Paso Robles California where he serves as a radar technician with the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geanette McWhorter
Owen Hope
Jeanette Elaine McWhorter
Kenneth McWhorter
Owen
Mason Hooe, Jr
Pentecostal Church of God
S. Shafter Ave
Lloyd ‘Hastings
Curtis Maynard
Sherri Nixon
Carol Hastings
Lori Nixon
Visitor's Day at Seventh-day Adventist Church
The church held a Visitor's Day on October 16 inviting locals and guests from South Dakota Sacramento and Redlands for a community service. Betty Brozael supervised the day with a welcoming program. Mel Ruth trumpeted, Audry Montoya sang, Jim Smith spoke on Friends Abroad in India, and Rev. R. A. Walcott gave visitors a book before the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh-day Adventist Church
South Dakota
Sacramento
Redlands
Betty Brozael
Kern
Mel Ruth
Audry Montoya
Smile
Jim Smith
Land of
India
R. A. Walcott
Tod Mogquist Weds Niki Lazeridou in Toronto Church
Tod Mogquist married Niki Lazeridou in St Thomas Anglican Church Toronto on Oct 9. Best man Steve Garber, matron of honor Mrs. Steve Price. special guests include Mr and Mrs James Maquist Bakersfield and Mr and Mrs George Lazerides Larnaca Cyprus. The couple plans to reside in Toronto as Tod completes a masters degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niki Lazeridou
George Lazerides
Larnaca
Cyprus
Tod Moquist
James Moquist
Bakersfield
Toronto
Canada
St. Thomas Anglican Church
Steve Garber
Shafter
Pittsburg
Steve Price
Beaver Falls
Moquist
Fornia
Davis
Quebec City
James Maquist
George _Lazerides
Andreas Lazerides
New York City
Shafter News Briefs Highlights Local Visit and Birth
Mr and Mrs Rollie Williams of Neosha Missouri visited their daughter in Salinas and met relatives Greeta Paslay LeRoy Paslay and Jane Flanigan in Bakersfield. Louise Barton attended a Northern Girls State reunion in Sacramento as 1976 Shafter High delegate. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Doug Reimer on the birth of Hildegard Marie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollie Williams
Neosha
Salinas
Bud Sassman
Williams
Greeta Paslay
Bakersfield
LeRoy Paslays
Jane Flanigan
Louise Barton
Bud Barton
Sacramento
Northern Girls State
Red Lion Inn
Louise
Shafter High
The
American Legion
Santa Anna
Doug Reimer
Hildegard Marie
Willis Reimer
Harvest Daze Ball Sponsored by Las Amigas Auxiliary
The Harvest Daze ball in Shafter will be held at the Veterans Memorial Hall on November 6 sponsored by the Las Amigas Auxiliary. Mrs. Helen Brown and Mrs. Lee Hair are in charge of decorations with a fall theme. Mrs. Gloria Sanders is food chairman and Russ Richards will provide music. Margaret Greene serves as general chairman and oversees planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Amigas Auxiliary
Veterans Memorial Hall
Helen Brown
Lee Hair
Buttonwillow
Gloria Sanders
Russ Richards
Margaret Greene
Shafter Woman's Club Drama Program At Veterans Hall
Shafter Woman's Club meets at Veterans Memorial Hall on Wednesday November 3 with a 11 30 a m business meeting and 12 30 p m luncheon. Shafter High School Drama Department directed by L R Snively will present scenes from The Playroom and two comic skits featuring Carolyn Novak Wayne Wong Pam Wells John White Edie Warkentin Aaron Ayers and Debbie Mitchell. Membership chair Lucille Bongberg at 746 2683 invites interested women to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Woman's Club
Veterans Memorial Hall
L. R. Snively
Carolyn Novak
Wayne Wong
Pam Wells
John White
Edie Warkentin
Aaron Ayers
Debbie Mitchell
Lucille Bongberg
Halloween Show At Shafter Library Promises Monster Pumpkin
The Shafter Branch of the Kern County Library hosts a free Halloween program on Thursday Oct 28 for all ages featuring the film Ghosts and Ghoulies. A monster pumpkin named Gertie will be awarded to the local child with a library card who best guesses its weight. Ken Spencer new librarian will lead the event in the library conference room from 345 to 430 with hours posted for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Kern County
Gertie
Norman Lum
Ken Spencer
James Street
Revival at First Baptist features John L. Ashby guest
The First Baptist Church at 250 Kern St hosts a revival all week starting Oct. 23 led by Pastor H. D. Rutledge with special guest John L. Ashby of Rossville Georgia. Ashby, a United Bank loan officer, is married to Elizabeth Jean Hopes and has two children Kenkeh and Cynthia. He is a Bethel College and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary alumnus and has been licensed and ordained in Kentucky and Indiana churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Kern St
H. D. Rutledge
John L. Ashby
Rossville
Georgia
Ashby
The
United Bank
Elizabeth Jean Hopes
Kenkeh
Cynthia
Georgia Baptist Hospital School of Nursing
Egleston Children
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shafter Press
Tammy Daniel
Vickie Mizell
Cindy Haws
Tonya McWhorter
Deanna
Owen Mason Hooe, JR
Tod Mogquist
American Academy In
Shafter Schools
University of Cali
Central Avenue
Lforpia
Congress
California
Frank W
Donald L. Reed
Mike Byrd
Publishers
P. O. bin A. Shafter
Shafter News
Los Amigos Auxiliary
Tom Almberg
Dave
Cartnal
Dave Anderson
John Devincenzo
Jack Frost
Frank Wisner
Mary Anderson
Gene Guenther
Wade Hamilton
Bob Krause
Dick Larson
Gene Lytle
Merv Neufeld
John Nickelsen
Clarence Peters
Lloyd Robertson
Steve Rodriguez
Mel Rue
Jack Sill
Neal Sperling
Duffy Sill
Waldo Unruh
Marv Weidenbach
Kent Winter Geo Wise
Meg Wise
Paul Young
Roger Frantz
J. Paul Alexander Merv Huston
Harold E. Miller
Earl Neuman Neal Sperling
Rita M. Miller
Claudia Huston Neal W. Olsen
Fred L. Starrh Izetta A. Camp
Jody Olsen Phillip Zachary Harvey Gaede
Gene Enns
Don Camp
William Siemens
Nancy C. Starrh
Jim Hester Vernon Isaac
Betty Bergman Norman Lam Lowell Bergman
Jack Nikkel
Gene Campbell
J. C. Atkinson
Kermeth Anderson
H. P. Wilson Marvin Kirschenmann
Glenn Handel Kenneth Handel
Henry W. Beach
Bill Hildebrand
Tim Powell Marland Hibbert
Patricia Anderson
C. H. Brannen
Monica Powell
Glenna Brannen
Curtis Bergman
Clara Schnaidt
Lee Bergman
Bob Hayes
Woody Wilson
Don Nipp
Bill Thomas
P.O. Box
Womans’s Club
Shafter High School
Baptist Church
Richland Avenue
Pastor Sam Hensley
United Methodist
Seventh Day Adventist School
Riverside & Poplar
Charles P, Hamby
First Assembly
Elm Street
John P. Davis
North Pine Street
John Ashby
T.V. Trouble
Milt Hawkins
Milt
Integrity
Central Ave
Henry Harder
Jim Wiens
Mennonite Brethren Church
1050
Jr. High
Bible Fellowship Congregational
E. Tulere
Ave
Owen C. Onsum
A.M. Kwso
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