Southern Baptist Convention 30th Commemoration Service Planned
Henry Mouser a charter member will begin the song service at 2 30 in the afternoon The Rev Ralph Gardner will give the welcome Missionary Bill East will read scripture and offer prayer Rev Levi Price president of the general convention will recognize guests The Narbonne Avenue Church Lomita California pastor Rev Price will be featured for a look at that day forward The program recalls the convention's founding at the original church site in Shafter plus past leaders and speakers The 4 30 conclusion will include a benediction and prayer of thanksgiving
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Henry Mouser
Ralph Gardner
Bill East
Levi Price
Price
Narbonne Avenue of Church
Lomita
Calif
S Proud
Southern Baptist Convention
Looney
North California Southern Baptern St.ust Newsette
Terry
Sam Wilcoe
Coxon
Wilcoxon
Posey
Shafter
Tom Rains
Ture
Robert
Will Hughes
Secrecce
Jary
Horace Womack
Shafter Church
Old Harvesters Okay
Six New Books Donated to Shafter Library
The Shafter Branch Library receives six new titles enriching its 28 000 volume collection. Contributions include modern versions of Bible texts with large print and magazine style layouts. A gift from James Bishop and his late wife honors Ann Elizabeth Beilby. The Little Fur Family by Margaret Wise Brown is also added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Margaret Wise Brown
District approves Title V A funds and hires plan for 1970 71
The district announces tentative federal approval for Title V A funds and a staffing plan including four counselors for the 1970 71 school year. It lists substitute teachers and home teachers, plus noon duty aides at $2 per hour. resignations and new hires in Headstart and custodial staff are noted. Board meetings will start at 7 30 pm from October 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenard Maynard
Maple School
Lorene Holliman
Funeral Pending for Ruby Edna Self in Shafter
Funeral services are pending at Agee Family Funeral Home in Shafter for Mrs. Ruby Edna Self aged 77 of 1135 Park Lane Shafter who died on Sunday September 6.
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Shafter “Memorial Park
Roger Scott Adams
Knighton
Phyllis Dyer Adams
E. Lerdo
Bakerefield Hospital
H. A. Thomas
Shafter
Betty L. Gillet
Smith River
Calif
Majorie
William Branch
Agee
Agee Family Funeral Home
Ruby Edna Self
Park Lane
Kathy Anderson Enrolls at Stephens College
Kathleen Mary Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs David Anderson 522 Sierra Shafter will be a student at Stephens College Columbia Missouri for the 1970 71 school year She will join more than 2000 other young women from all 50 states and several foreign countries when classes begin September 1 Stephens is a four year residential college offering BA and BFA degrees and an AA program Kathy traveled to Los Angeles with her parents on Monday Sept 4 and left Tuesday morning by chartered plane carrying Stephens students from Southern California to Columbia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen
Kathy
Mary Anderson
David Anderson
Sierra, Shafter
Stephens College
Columbia
Stephens
Los Angeles
California
Plant protection chemicals cited for garden pests
Effective and safe plant protection chemicals will control the insects which sap the vitality from your prized garden specimens. Check with your C. A. N. nurseryman for his recommendations and always follow instructions on the container.
Twin Row Cotton Studied At Shafter Experiment
San Joaquin Valley cotton growers explore twin row planting as a compromise between standard and narrow-row systems. John H. Turner of the USDA Cotton Research Station at Shafter reports early results showing potential for better yields in bad weather and earlier harvests with paired rows. Dr. S C McMichael and nine genotypes are involved in the study to identify optimal genetics and practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Joaquin Valley
John H. Turner
USDA
Shafter
S. C. McMichael
Shafter Station
W. T. Walhood
U. S
Austrian student joins Shafter High as AFS exchange guest
Petite Karin Stas from Vienna arrives to live with the Pete Gonzales family at 326 Walnut St under American Field Service. She will study at Shafter High for a year, taking government English Spanish drama and P E while adjusting to co education and American life. She is a judo black belt and enjoys swimming skiing and horses. Elida and Linda Gonzales describe her as easy to get along with and scarcely foreign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Larson
Shafter High School
Karin Stas
Vienna
Austria
Ter High
Europe
SHS
American Field Service
Hupsche Reisende
AFL
Russell Kodet
Karin
Shafter
AFS
United States
U. S
John Wayne
Girls’ Athletic Association
Elida
Linda
Arrives at Shafter Students for World Peace Work
An organization that began during World War I as an ambulance service now works to foster understanding between peoples worldwide through its programs and activities.
Shafter Library Nears Completion and Local Activities
The September 8 1965 report notes the six sided Shafter library nearly finished with a conference room for public meetings. Football practice starts at Shafter High School as Sept McCuen addresses district teachers. Also mentioned are Yellowstone visits by Kattenhorn families and former Shafter star Ben Laverty at BYU. Tom Ware and Dick Witcher on UCLA squad.
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Shafter
Shafter High School
Dist
McCuen
Yellowstone Park
Kattenhorn
Ben Laverty
Brigham Young University
Tom Ware
Dick Witcher
UCLA
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Roger S. Adams
Shafter Library
Dr. Garber
Maria Torres
Roberta Epps
Ruby E. Self
Kathy Anderson
Shatter
Turner
Hipsche Reisende
Marta Nordenfelt
Sweden
Marta
Clarence Neuman
Sandra Anne Jacobsen
Rolf A. Jacobsen Sr
Colombia
Shafter Building
Kirschenmann
Aca
Blackwells Corner
R. V. Bob Payne
Shell Oil
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