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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1974

Page

2

Penner Riffel Nuptials In Sanger Presbyterian Church

Randy Penner wed Pamela Sue Riffel in a double ring ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church of Sanger on August 3 before 230 guests. Rev Wayne Walker of Fresno officiated with music including Trumpet Tune in C I Asked the Lord and Lords Prayer.

Randy Penner Pamela Riffel Bride Sanger Rady Penner Arthur Penner Shafter Pamela Sue Riffel Albert Riffel Parker First Presbyterian Church of Wayne Walker Calvary Presbyterian Church of Fresno Handel

Shafter Students Seek Further Study Beyond Local Campus

Sophomores juniors seniors and graduate students from Shafter depart for advanced coursework in multiple locations across California and the United States. The exodus reflects broader trends in pursuing higher education beyond the local college.

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Belize missionary to speak at First Church of Nazarene

Rev. Robert Ashley will present photos and artifacts on ten years in Belize at 7 30 p m Thursday at the First Church of the Nazarene. The talk covers his work as builder Bible college teacher and superintendent of missionary activities.

Belize First Church of Nazarene Robert Ashley Church of the Nazarene Ashley J. Paul Alexander Bible College

Shafter Residents Attend Races and Conventions

Scott Larson of Shafter hosted friends from UC Santa Barbara and UCLA during lunch hour. The group planned trips to San Francisco Ashland for a Shakespeare festival and Spokane for the World's Fair while other locals attended harness races at Hollywood Park and the Mennonite Brethren Church convention in Henderson Nebraska.

Scott Larson Shafter Leigh Zeitz la Canada Larson University of California At Santa Barbara Joan Dreier Kentfield UCSA Jay Foster UCLA Cyndie Bannan San Bernardino San Francisco Ashland Oregon Spokane Washington Joe Westbrook Pico Rivera George Erwin Hollywood Park Stan Bayless Joe O’brien Glenn Holt Westbrooks Donna O’brien Mennonite Brethren Church Henderson Nebraska Ernest Siemens Bill Goertzen Henry Harder Shafter MB Church

Singspiration at Church of God on South Shafter Avenue

The Church of God on South Shafter Avenue at Rich Drive announces its monthly Singspiration Friday September 27 at 7 30 p m Featuring the Good News Singers and other special singing with new pastor Rev Phillip Akin All are welcome to attend and enjoy a family dinner while en route from Lake Tahoe The article also lists several local residents and visitors with brief social notes.

Church of God South Shafter Avenue Rich Drive Phillip Akin

Retired teachers hear Dr. Blume Everest talk

Mrs. Florence Woody announces Kern Division of California Retired Teachers opens fall season September 24 with Dr. F Duane Blume of Cal State Bakersfield presenting slides on his Everest 1971 Himalayan Expedition experiences as Oxygen officer. A noon luncheon at Casa Royale precedes the address. Reservations to Agnes Hindman or Alice Burr.

Florence Woody Kern Division of California Duane Blume Cal State Bakersfield Blume Dr. Blume Everest Casa Royale Agnes Hindman Alice Burr

Wedding of Fred Lee McClure and Linda Ray Kline

Fred Lee McClure and Linda Ray Kline united in marriage at First Assembly of God Shafter on August 15 at 8 p.m. Rev David Sloat officiated. 125 guests attended as McClure’s son Ronny Ray served as best man and Robin McClure was maid of honor. The couple plan to reside in Bakersfield with McClure a mechanic and both families noted in attendance.

David Agee Herb Merk Barb Riffel Sanger Ellen McGinnity del Rey Mary Lou Hoyt Sharon Penner Shafter Fred Lee McClure Linda Ray Kline David Sloat Assembly of God Sloat McClure Ella Mae Francillon Ventura Billy Crafton Trina McClure Keith Crafton Brenda McClure Ronny Ray David Ray Bakersfield Richland School Shafter High School Ventura High School Lesa Robin MrClure

Scout Troop 913 Begins New Car Recruiting Drive

Scout Troop 913 sponsored by Richland School PTA starts its program this month inviting any boy eligible by age or fifth grade completion to join. Mon evenings 7 at Scout Hall. summer Camp Kern in the High Sierras featured sailing boating rowing canoeing archery and safety skills with patrols earning a troop banner in the water carnival.

Richland School PTA Dick Moon Camp Kern High Sierras

Pentecostal Church Plans Day of Special Services

Shafter Pentecostal Church at 425 S Shafter Ave plans all day events led by Pastor and Mrs. Lloyd Hastings. Sunday School starts 9 45 a m with pew dedication at 11 a m worship. Rev. Arnold Niemeyer speaks. Potluck at 1 p m. gospel sing at 3 p m with Powers Three Visalia Bailey Family Lamont choir from Shafter Assembly of God. Evening service at 7 featuring Powers Three Bailey Family. Public invited.

Shafter Pentecostal Church of S. Shafter Ave Lloyd Hastings el A.m Arnold Niemeyer Southern California Powers Three Visalia Bailey Lamont Assembly of God Church Shafter Bailey Family Hastings

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