Annexation Ordinance for Duehren Moore Tract Shafter
The City of Shafter adopts Ordinance No. 117 approving the annexation of uninhabited territory described by bounds near Lerdo Highway in Kern County. The ordinance, passed September 10 1957, includes publishing and filing with the Secretary of State within fifteen days and records the mayor and city clerk signatures and voting.
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Duehrenmoore
City - Shafter
City of
Shafter
Duehren-Moore
Tory Protoco Amen
Kern
State of California
California
State of
Calif
Lot
Adolf Kirschenmann
Mare
Attes W. H. Johnston
Sir Shafter
Corneil
Gates
Grundy
Larson
Lane
Kirschenmann
Johnston
PTA
Oliver Watson
Kern County Fire and Forestry Department
Dean Moore
Tea Fete for Mrs Barr by Job's Daughters at Ike J Peters Ranch
Mrs Barr of Job's Daughters was honored at a gathering at Ike J Peters Ranch with 156 guests. Grand Officers including Mrs Fay Bruner and Mr Herbert Green attended. Miss Verna Peters received as Honor ed Queen. Bethel No 138 and Bethel leadership assisted with music hospitality and gifts.
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Faye Barr
International Office
Ike J. Peters Ranch
Barr
Fay C. Bruner
State of California
Herbert V. Green
State of
California
Mary Mills
Irvin Barr
Bethel
Verna Peters
Arrow Scouts Honor Campers At Piute Ranch Event
The Arrow Scouts and leaders gathered at Piute Ranch above Caliente for the annual Order of the Arrow camp out hosted by Kern County Alumni Lodge and area 120 conclave. Initiates included Buddy Engel, Johnson, and Jimmy Woodard with others from Shafter Stockton Visalia Bishop and Santa Barbara. Brother hood and dances highlighted the evening. Brucellosis risk in cattle is noted with infected semen spread possible but bulls at natural service rarely transmit.
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Saonate
Piute Ranch
Caliente
Shafter
Buddy Engel
Johnson
Woodard
Leonard Johnson
Kern County
Order
Area 120
Stockton
Visalia
Bishop
Santa Barbara
Order of the Arrow
Jimmy Woodard
Phil Siemens
Bill Irvin
Brotherhood Order of Arrow
Larry Bartel
Fred Gaede
Andy Smith
Buttonwillow
Morning Circle Breakfast at Union Congregational
The Morning Circle of the Union Congregational church enjoyed an autumn breakfast at Rev. Paul Babbitt's home. Tables featured fruit arrangements and a leaf motif lace cloth. Plans for November bazaar were set by Mrs. Donald Zachary and a Tuesday morning Ladies parlor workshop was announced with Mrs. Marvin Hoover as co-hostess.
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Union’ Congregational Church
Paul Babbitt
Donald Zachary
Thurtelr
Marvin Hoover
High School PTA Membership Drive Plans Contest
The high school PTA launches a membership drive with a contest offering a class excuse and free film admission for any student selling two memberships. A September 17 assembly will kickoff the drive in the school auditorium, with the Library Club selecting the film.
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Theo
Richard
PTA
Library Club
Local PTA Hears Panel Discussion at Shafter High
The Shafter High School PTA held its first meeting of the year on Tuesday September 17 with Principal Arthur Johnson moderating a panel of four parents and four teachers. Parents asked about the six period day special groupings and grading system while teachers answered. PTA president Mrs Rolf Jacobsen announced the October 18 district PTA convention hosted jointly by Richland and Shafter High. Next month’s meeting will feature a back to school night at the high school.
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Shafter High School
Arthur Johnson
Shafter High School Parent Teachers Association
Glen, Putman
Frank Contreras
Curtis Graves
Lewis Woodard
Jim Wilson
Jeanette Wheeler
Richard House
Billie Wright
Rolf Jacobsen
PTA
Richland
Shaftre
Den Mothers Meeting Sets Scout Season in Motion
A general meeting of all den mothers will be held Wednesday morning September 25 at 10:00 at the fire hall. This first regular meeting of the fair season urges good attendance as mothers expect to kick off scout activities for the coming season.
Kern County Singing Convention Held at Smiths Corners
The Kern county singing convention will occur September 22 at 2 00 p m in the Free Will Baptist church at Smiths Corners. Everyone is welcome. C C Baker is the singing convention president.
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Kern County
Free Will Baptist Church
Smith's Corners
C. C. Baker
Mrs. Wayne Horn Given a Party at Shafter Home
A pink shower themed baby party honored Mrs. Wayne Horn a week earlier at the home of Ms. George Cooper with co host Mrs. John Nicholson. Guests included Mrs. Truman Horn from Bakersfield and out of town attendee Mrs. Jim Holmes Granta Station.
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Wayne Horn
George Cooper
John Nicholson
Doe Stork
Mesdames
Lawrence Harn
Coy Snapp
Paul Pilgrim
Harry Thompson
Arnold Koehn
Art Craig
Marvin Neuman
Carl Taffera
John Dalke
Lloyd Robertson
Bud Costello
Gregory Channeson
Robert Poznoff
John Stockton
Vernon Wilson
John Fuller
Alice Brown
Mary Vaughn
Shafter
Jim Holmes
Granite Station
Truman Horn
Bakersfield
H. B. Walker
Mothersingers Open Enrollment at Wasco High School
Enrollment begins with regular rehearsals for November 24 at 10 00 A M at Wasco Union High School. Mothersingers are sponsored by adult education and welcome all who enjoy singing regardless of training. For more information call Mrs Ed Nikkel Pioneer 6 2962.
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Wasco Union High School
Ed Nikkel
Cotton Couple Honored At Monday Church Shower
Mr and Mrs Gaylon Cotton recently wed were honored at a Monday evening shower at the Church of God in south Shafter hosted by Bernice Turpin and Nina Fields. Gifts were opened, photos taken with relatives and the pastor, and refreshments served to 62 guests including Mr and Mrs Doyle Cole of Bakersfield.
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Gaylon Cotton
Church of God
South Shafter
Bernice Turpin
Nina Fields
Doyle Cole
Bakersfield
Rio Bravo PTA Meeting Highlights and Upcoming Events
Rio Bravo PTA met Thursday in the cafeteria for a potluck and business session. The group announced Rio Bravo will host the Area Meeting on September 19 at 10 a.m. and planned a barbecue and carnival as a fundraiser on November 1.
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Rio Bravo Pta
Tom Devlin
Bud Boggs
Paul Enns
Frank Skidmore
Lerdo
Richland
Maple
Buttonwillow
Shafter High
Wm. Benton
Arlo Brubaker
Robert Benoit
Births and family notices from Bakersfield area
The column lists newborns at Mercy Hospital and Memorial Hospital Bakersfield with birth dates September 14 15 and 11 along with weights. Recipients include Clifford Eugene Davis John Patrick Kelly Allan James Mettler Beth Elaine and family details such as parents grandparents and addresses. Local awards for a summer reading group are noted with names of readers and organizers.
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Charles C. Davis
Clifford Eugene
Mercy Hospital
Bakersfield
Clifford
Charles Lee
Edward
Vickie
Patricia
Frank Davis
Lee Davis
Shafter
H. W
Pat) Kelly
John Patrick
Thomas Kelly
St. Mary’s Street
John
J. R. Masser
Taft
Memorial Hospital
Helmuth Mettler
Allan James
Allan
Harold Gerrish
Las Vegas
Nevada
Gerrish
Shafterites
Corrine Mettler
Glenn Gerrish
Franklin Martens
Beth Elaine
Beth
Franklin
Johanna Shafer
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Job
Bryant
Brown& Bryant Shafter
Central Ave
Bill Hildebrand
Pioneer
Enterprise
Fairview
Jimmy Moorehead
Art Lopez
Prince Jane
Kern County Fair Association
Jimmy
P.T.A
Harley Barling
C. D. Handel
Ben Peters
Clarence Neuman
Den
Singing
Servel Gas
Servel
Southern California Gas Company
Mothersingers
Oldsmobile
Olds
Mrs. Cotton
Mrs. Gaylon Cotton
Rio Bravo P.T.A
Stork Loft
Barbara Smith
Gene Anderson
Linda Rose
Sherry Forehand
Randy Boggs
John Revel
Barbara Giese
Susan Brubaker
Philip Enns
Susan Walker
Brian O'Neill
Roger Moore
Barbara Boggs
Terry Forehand
Linda Treece
Chuck Giese
Ann Nolland
Brenda Holland
Barbara Hoguet
Charles Hoguet
Cheryl Bussell
Bart Bussell
Joyce Bussell
David Frye
Shafter Press
S. Central Valley
Hwy
Shafter Pioneer
Bakersfield Fairview
Paul Newell
James Tucker
Robert Nagey
Snow Gates
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