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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1965

Page

6

Miss Velda Boney Weds Ronald Adams in Wasco Church

Miss Velda Boney daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Boney of Shafter and Ronald Irwin Adams son of Mr and Mrs Nathan C Adams of Shafter were united in marriage at the First Assembly of God church Wasco August 28 in a double ring ceremony attended by about 200 guests. The bride wore a white organza and lace gown with fitted bodice long sleeves and chapel train. A three tiered ivory veil and pearl crystal crown completed her attire. Bridal party included bridesmaids in yellow sleeveless satin brocade gowns and yellow carnation bouquets while Miss Elien Johnson registered guests. After vows a reception followed in the church social hall. The couple plan Fresno as their first home where the groom attends college and the bride is a Shafter graduate. Out of town guests included the Bozarths Delano and Fresno basketball staff and several relatives.

Velda Boney Roy Boney Ann Avenue Shafter Ronald Irwin Adams Nathan C. Adams W. Lerdo Assembly of God Wasco Earl Gould Gary Lewis Lloyd Gardner Verle Boney Nathan Jerry Bozarth Elien Onnson Son Melvin McLaughlin Frances Johnson Pismo Beach Santa Barbara Boney Adams Fresno S. Woodrow Bakersfield College Pacific Don Bozarth Jerry Delano O. E. Adams Barstow Roy Don Boney Elmer Speers Mildred Burrows Bakersfield

Chariton Speaks To Rotary Club

Robert Charlton of Bakersfield spoke to Shafter Rotary Club on You, Taxes and Communism. Steve Furman chaired. The local group assembly is set for September 27 with the district governor visiting, followed by the governor at the club meeting on September 28. A barbecue with the governor as guest is planned September 27 at Dr. John Revell’s home.

Robert Charlton Bakersfield Shafter Charlton Steve Furman John ‘Revell

Richland PTA Opens Year With Fundraising Drive

The Richland PTA hosts its first meeting of the year with Mrs Ver non Searcy presiding Rev John Heal offers the invocation and Scoutmaster Don Zachary leads the flag salute The drive aims to 1200 members by September 20 inviting parents and teachers to join and support the barbecue on October 7 with booths and food arrangements noted by Mrs Searcy and others.

Richland Pta Vernon Searcy John Heal Don Zachary Roy Farrell PTA Farrell Earth Richland Searcy William Griffin Bruce Crawford Donald Camp Jack Nickel Wesley Gershing

Bohannon Son Dies at 33 in Huntington Park

Mr and Mrs Earl Bohannon of 18205 South Shafter avenue received word their son Hubert Milton Bohannon aged 33 died Monday of an apparent heart attack while at work in Huntington Park Funeral arrangements by Robert L Jones Funeral Home Wasco Survivors include his parents two sons Hubert Milton Bohannon Jr four and William Dwayne Bohannon two of Shafter two sisters Mildred Smith Burney Calif and Orabeth Davey Wasco and one brother Thomas Ray Bohannon Bakersfield

Earl Bohannon South Shafter Avenue Hubert Milton Bohannon Huntington Park Robert L. Jones Wasco Hubert Milton Bohannon, Jr William Dwayne Bohannon Hofman Drive Shafter Mildred Smith Burney Calif Orabeth Davey Thomas Ray Bohannon Bakersfield

Santa Paula High Reunion Honors Ruth McMillan

Ruth McMillan attended a Santa Paula high school class reunion bringing together alumni from 1894 through 1921. One first-class graduate remains living. A dinner was served at the Glen Tavern on Saturday evening followed by a program and social gathering.

Ruth McMillan Santa Paula Glen Tavern

Kern County Wins Sweepstakes at Los Angeles County Fair

Kern County entries under the county development organization captured the sweepstakes trophy for the best and most diversified display of agricultural and horticultural products and won the California exposition award for a second year. First place ribbons went to almonds and grapes with a second for apples. The Board of Trade reports more blue ribbons may follow as judging continues.

Kern County Los Angeles Board of Trade Kern County Development Organization James Radoumis Los Angeles County

Maple Executive PTA Plans Fall Family Dinner Night

Maple PTA executive board plans a fall family dinner and fun night for October 12 under the ways and means committee chaired by Mrs. Kendig with Mrs. Vernon Isaac as dinner chair. The group previews by laws, narcotics talk, district meeting at Richland on Sept 29, and lists attending officers and members. Mrs. Evelyn Agee hospitalizes for surgery after Tuesday admission. expected return Sunday.

Maple PTA Maple Pta Ways and Means Committee L. C. Kendig Vernon Isaac John Siemens

Fashion Show by Shafter Junior Women’s Club Thursday

The Shafter Junior Women’s Club hosts a fashion show at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Mert Wiedmann pool 401 Cross Street. The event features clothing for all ages plus entertainment by Penny Packard and Sandra Ohlsson, with proceeds benefiting youth and community projects.

Shafter Mert Wiedmann Cross Street William Prout Penny Packard Roy Packard Sandra Ohlsson G. Ohlsson Prout Fred Allisson Clifford Ratzlaft Robert Milwee Gene Stark Jack Ogle Delroy Deniston Dennis Handel Fred Alliston Arliss Biloff James Janzen Henry Rice Ogle

Tanda Horizon Girls To Elect Officers At Meeting

The Tanda Horizon group sponsored by the Shafter High School PTA met at Mrs. Gene Guenther's home and voted to limit membership to 20. Officers to be elected October 7 at Su Anne Penner's and new members invited to attend.

Richland School Tanda Horizon Group Shafter High School PTA Gene Guenther Su Anne Penner

Barbara Mettler Enrolled as Raymond College Freshman

Barbara Mettler of 17255 Bender Avenue Shafter is among 101 freshmen enrolled at Raymond College Stockton California. The class is the largest to date for Raymond a three year liberal arts program modeled after Oxford and Cambridge. Students take three courses per term with five units per course and attend three terms per year.

Barbara Mettler Bender Avenue Shafter Raymond College University of the Pacific Stockton California States West Pakistan Canal Zone Raymond University Oxford Cambridge England

Pineda Speaks at Shafter Kiwanis Meeting

Bill Pineda, attendee of the Christian Athlete Convention in Ashland Oregon last summer, served as speaker at the Shafter Kiwanis Club meeting. Harold Corrie chaired. Pineda, who played in the backfield last year, has been converted to an end on this year’s Generals.

Bill Pineda Ashland Ore Shafter Kiwanis Club Harold Corrie Pineda

Nicki Nusz Visits Shafter During Navy Leave

Mrs. Ollie Lynn of Montague California visited Shafter with her son Nicki Nusz who was on a five day leave from the navy. He recently graduated from the corps school in San Diego and is assigned to a Corpus Christi hospital. He planned to depart Shafter Wednesday evening. Nusz attended North High Bakersfield for his senior year.

Kern County Council Horizon Club Bakersfield High School Oveor 4 Tel Me Vom Saatter Ant Penres Janet Wildmarine Guenther Kathy Albright Julia Johnson Sharon Smith Melody Powell Debbie Richie Debbie Richie. She Is 4 In the Group. Mrs. Guenther Albright Tanda Shafter Melody Powel Ruthie Gloeckler Janet Wiedmann Jan Dartz Blood Bank Evelyn Agee Shafter Blood Bank Karen Sage Ollie Lynn Montague Calif Nicki Nusz Navy Nicki Corps San Diego Corpus Christi Tex Nusz Bakersfield

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Ronald Adams Danny Johnson Harvey Franz Carl Bozarth Me Une Linda Davis Radonna Banks Donna Howard Beverly Crane Chariton Rotary Club Alex Dobrenen J. C. Kendig J. C. Goldston Martin Wilcox L. H Bryant Roger Frantz E. J. Peters Bob Bergman Robert Smith Donald Neufeld Reuben Siemens John Peterson David Bone Walter Haag Joel Unruh Clyde Johnston Mercy Hospital Agee Tanda Horizon Ing Jennifer Harvey Robert Harvey Kiwanis Meeting San Luis Obispo County Santa Maria Solvang Lompoc Teflon Northern California Electrical Bureau Pgwe Gas and Electric Moses Greeley Parker Lowell Mass Parker U.S.A Johnson America United Crusade Hank Pacific Telephone Jack Deckert
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