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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1985
Page
6
Sandy Armstrong shares aging musings about birthdays and staying youthful, recalls high school years, and describes caring for her five month old son Nathan. She also seeks quick housework tips, praises the broom method, and outlines a calendar sticker system to manage toys, plus uses grapes and dill in meals and invites readers to respond.
The Shafter Christian Business Men's Committee resumes weekly lunch meetings with guest speaker Jake Bergen on September 5 at Yee's Steak House. Bergen, a local farmer, will share a personal life testimony. CBMC International’s John Mosely visits September 12 to encourage the group.
Everyday is special notices celebrate September birthdays and anniversaries for Ruby Witcher Dorothy Neufeld Gideon Richert Bill Ratzlaff Larry Dimas Ethel Schultz Ernest Schultz Brent Slezak Mike Crawford Jean Burrow Dwayne Armstrong Steven Ratzlaff Brad Wiedman Myrtle Brinsfield H B Cooper John Hanshew Susie Ogle Elsie Weidenbach Jerry Cortez Sandy Cortez Pat Wilson Gary Wilson Sandy Kroeker anniversaries and tone of well wishes across dates September 4 to 10.
Community calendar lists events in Shafter from Wednesday September 4 through Tuesday September 10. Included are CBMC prayer breakfasts, Kiwanis and Lions Club meetings, club luncheons, city council, Rotary and MAPA events, and multiple venue notes at Yee's Steak House, Veterans Hall, Methodist Church, Depot Museum, Elks Club, and other sites. Local organizations host 6:30 a.m. breakfast, 12 noon luncheons, 2 p.m. gatherings, and 7 p.m. activities across several days.
Father Gabriel presents a public lecture on Dante's Inferno at St Therese's social hall on Thursday at 7 p.m. The talk welcomes all adults and will be followed by refreshments. Father Gabriel is a longtime summer visitor to Shafter and resides in Wisconsin.
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