Thompson Breaks Par in 2-4-With It Golf Tourney
Jimmy E. Thompson of Valencia tied the course record with a 54 in the 18-hole Pro-Am event at Revell’s Country Club Beech Street. Pro Jim Haggerty and Al Curtis tied for runner up at 57. Katy Jackson led women with 74 and Olga Sharp won wives low with 68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birnday
John Revell
Beech Street
Professional Golf Association
Jimmy E. Thompson
Valencia
Carol Sharp
Vandenburg Air Force Base
Jim Haggerty
North Kern
al Curtis
Kern City
Jim Ford
Pt. Hueneme
Jack Wardlaw
Sunset Hills
Thousand Oaks
Tom Davis
Elkins Ranch
Carolee
Vandenburg
Vick Griffin
Stockdale
Jim Wilbur
Oxnard
Gene Cassady
Jack Frost
Katy Jackson
Calloway
Olga Sharp
Doris Curtis
Tikie Haggerty
Barbara Cassady
Laura Frost
Jean Sheldon
Revell
Jack Wardlow
Barbara Wilbur
Alta Anderson
Audrey Leigh Wisner
Mrs. Wisner
Claire Gilmore
Fresno
Blossom
Liton
Northridge
Mert Wiedmann
Jackie Davis
Jackass
Catherine Revell
Dennis Revell
Tim Revell
Maureen Revell
Marilyn O. Pace
PGA
Pink And Blue Shower Honors Mrs Toews at Shafter Church
Mrs Larry Toews was honored at a pink and blue stork shower at the Pentecostal church annex in Shafter on September 18. Hosted by her mother Mrs Geraldine Mellowain with assistance from Mrs Dan Toews Shafter and Sandra Engle Bakersfield, the event featured games and refreshments and a long list of guests from Shafter Bakersfield and Lake Isabelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Toews
Pentecostal Church
Geraldine Melllwain
Dan Toews Shafter
Sandra Engle
Bakersfield
Mines
Mae Pattrick
Georgia Howard
Alice Kliever
Lena Toews
Eva Fortenberry
Mae Cates
Iva Stafford
Letha Holt
Reba Ebling
Eunice Hicks
Lola Arney
Sybil Ball
Alice Baker
Bernice Thomas
Ruth Thompson
Linda Hawes
Lois Askew
Maggie Hasbrook
Kathleen Johnson
Jean Holt
Nerva Daniels
Bonnie Boggs
H. A. Thomas
Linda Wray
Marie Toews
Lessie Eagan
Lorene Armstrong
Judy Cates
Maggie Weigand
Shafter
Irene Clayton
Frieda Bassett
Barbara Dev
Elmetta Rose
Linda Ogle
Margie White
Judy Cotton
Mary
Eva Turney
Ossie Bell
Myrtle Brins- Erma Lott
Alein Carroll
Hazel McGinty
Rosemary Gibson
Martha Gonzales
Mildred Eagle
Bernetta Harvey
Notice of Trustees Sale in Kern County California
Notice is given that on Wednesday October 30 1968 at 11 a.m. at the front door of Kern County Hall of Records Bakersfield California the Continental Auxiliary Company as Trustee will sell at public auction the property Lot 41 and 42 in Tract No 1261 in Shafter Kern County California per map recorded August 1 1945. The sale is to satisfy the deed of trust dated April 10 1905 and recorded April 15 1963 securing a note with Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association as beneficiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alca Klotriel
Manic KivErret
Cunstnental Auxiliary Company
California
Bank OF America National Trust
Dsavings Adduliation
National Banking Association
Kern County
State of California
Kern County Hall of Records
Bakersfield
Shafter
Kern
County Recorder
Santa C
California Corporaton
Fiehn
Assistant
Board of Supervisors
County of Kern
Shafter Ai
Kernty Airport No
Kern County Civic Center
Truxtun Avenue
Truxtun
Vera K. Gibson
Shafter Press
Richland PTA closes drive at 1125 members
A 1963 record notes Richland PTA ended its membership drive with 1125 members. Women listed as tabulators include Mrs Buel Mouser and Mrs Marvin Hoover among others. Separate items mention Shafter Scouts, a new garden club, and students enrolling at the College of Medical Evangelists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Pta
Buel Mouser
Marvin Hoover
Leland Bell
Mert Wiedmann
Russell Paul
J. C. Lott
Paul Ratzlaff
Vernie Parrett
Vernon Searcy
Velma Bradshaw
C. T. Johnston
W. B. Camp, Jr
City debate on Police Facility site and park use continues
In Frankly Speaking, references to the Police Building Committee oppose locating the new facility in the Santa Fe Tract while favoring Stringham Park as second choice. The City weighs purchasing the Santa Fe tract but questions arise over private purchase and rolls. The column also notes the University of Minnesota symphonic band trip cancellation to the Soviet Union due to Soviet actions in Czechoslovakia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Agin
Water Tower
Stringham Park
Richland
Park
Santa Fe Tract
Shafter
East Lerdo
U. S
Soviet Union
University of Minnesota
Czechoslovakia
Pickup Ends Up in Neighbor Yard After Collision
Jim Witcher reported his pickup found in a neighbor yard Monday morning after a crash. The vehicle appeared struck by another car and driven into the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Witcher
Manuel
James McNew Serves in Marines with Camp Lejeune posting
Pvt. James R. McNew son of Mr and Mrs Spurgeon McNew 559 Sycamore Ave is serving with the Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune NC He led his class in Student Electronics 569 and earned a sharp shooter medal after boot camp at Camp Pendleton He entered service April 24 and is a 1966 Shafter High School graduate who studied Police Science at Bakersfield College Also notes visitors Mrs David Jones and Mrs Kent Jones with Brian of Moses Lake Wash and a trip to Moorer Bay
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. McNew
Spurgeon McNew
Sycamore Avenue
Marine Corps
Camp LeJeune
N.C
Camp Pendleton
McNew
Shafter High School
Bakersfield College
Rotary Visit Spurs Wasco Club Meeting at Wells
Ed Warren Al Mortimore John Peters and Ray Duerksen visited Rotarians at the Wasco club meeting held at Wells last Monday Ike and John Peters entertained with slides of a Montana fishing trip. Mr and Mrs Glenn Putnam celebrated their wedding anniversary at Crystal Inn Saturday evening with Bert Wares visiting. Mr and Mrs Draid Ashbaugh hosted Professor's students Saturday evening with Donna Mae Wedel Edwina Rueb Lu Ella Trumble Luemma Johnson Betty Tanksley Audie Mae Pomeroy Kenneth Strauss Edward Seuneider Robert Sheldon Donald Few Russell Bowlie Claude Voth present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Warren
al Mortimore
John Peters
Ray Duerksen
Wasco Club
Wells
Ike
Montana
Crystal Inn
Glenn Putnam
Bert Wares
Draid Ashbaugh
Donna Mae Wedel
Edwina Rueb
Lu Ella Trumble
Luemma Johnson
Betty Tanksley
Audie Mae Pomeroy
Kenneth Strauss
Edward Se Uneider
Robert Sheldon
Donald Few
Russell Bowlie
Claude Voth
Shafter Council Approves Police Car Specs and East Lerdo Work
The council approved police car specifications with service in Shafter as a requirement and set bid opening for Oct 28. Grundy proposed finishing East Lerdo via a small gas tax project including green topping and curb work in medians, which the council approved. They authorized breaking a curb at 300 Atlantic Avenue for John Wells and received thanks from Fikes Chrysler Plymouth for a recent car show drawing 1 to 400 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Grundy
East Lerdo
Atlantic Avenue
John Wells
Fike
Chrysler Plymouth
Police
Community Session Outlined For Agricultural Practices
Kern County hosts a field day covering diseases weeds nematodes and cultural management including irrigation engineering equipment and spacing. Turnout encouraged with lunch 12 to 1 and a note to bring a farm friend to learn crop improvement for Acala SJ-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Shafterites Attend Consecration of Bishop Rivera in Fresno
Shafter residents joined clergy from the Eighth Province at the consecration of Rev. Victor Manuel Rivera as Bishop of the San Joaquin Diocese on September 18 at the Convention Center Fresno. The ceremony drew about 5000 attendees with 1300 at the luncheon, and featured leaders from multiple faiths including Bishop Timothy Manning and Rabbi David L. Greenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafterites
V. Rivera
San Joaquin
Shafter
Victor Manuel Rivera
Fresno
Convention Center
M Street
St. James Episcopal Cathedral
St. Paul’s Church
Visalia
John E. Hines
Episcopal Church In
Walters
Bruce Spencer
St. Mark’s
Filomena
Toro Rivera
Rivera
Santurce
Puerto Rico
Timothy Manning
David L. Greenberg
Jewish Temple
Beth Isreal
St. Paul’s
George Turney
John Wilcox
Harold Thelin
Victor Rivera
Paerto Rico
Bert Nice
John Kelly
Mickey Hair
Lee J. Ashworth
Openings Vary For California Waterfowl Areas This Season
The California Department of Fish and Game defers openings for six state and federal waterfowl areas due to late harvests while eight areas will start October 19. Remaining sites open October 26 and November 2. shooting days are Saturdays Sundays and Wednesdays. The releases include Gray Lodge Sacrament Delevan Colusa Sutter refuges and Merced National Wildlife Refuge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Department of Fish and Game Today
DFG
Grizzly Island
San Luis Wasteway
Los Banos
Life
San Luis and
Salton Sea
McClatchy Suffered Illness Taken To North Kern Hospital
W R McClatchy of 685 1/2 Central Valley Highway Wasco has been taken to North Kern Hospital Wasco. A former labor contractor he is well known in the area for his work with major local farmers and has long been active in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. McClatchy
Central Valley
North Kern Hospital
Wasco
McClatchy
Birthday Luncheon Honors Pioneer Women
Velma Guenther arranged a birthday luncheon at her home for Anne Peterson and Julia Potter on Friday September 20. Anne, whose birthday is August 15, is 91 this year while Julia is 88. The annual event marks Velma’s longtime tradition of gathering the two pioneer women for a chicken dinner and birthday cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Guenther
Anne Peterson
E. Orange
Julia Potter
Shafter Highway
Golden West
Annie
Velma
Anne
Julia
Community thanks voters for Richland School bond passage
The Richland School District expresses gratitude to residents for approving two bond issues in the September 17 1968 election. About 30 percent turnout and 75 percent support are cited, enabling rapid progress on new construction and repairs for schools and recreation facilities. Signed by the School Board president, clerk, district superintendent, and board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wisner
Shafter Press
Shafter
California
Wisner
Richland
Phillip E. Zachary
Arthur J. Penner
Henry W. Voth
David Anderson
Fred L. Starrh
E. David Cooke
Ed D
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Jf. Thompson
Revell’s “Country Club
Wes Futrell
Shafter Boy Scout
Mel Nonhof
Darwin Ballough
Marvin Neumann
B. Jack Thompson
Mardo Ohlsson
Mike Johnston
Hal Corrie
Lions Club
Elliot Garrison
Dick Scott
Vernon Wilson
Dave Merkel
John Dalke
John Peterson
Dave Cooke
Garden Club
Lavern Jacobs
Joan Griffin
Jerry Paul
Nina Leigh
Irma Channeson
Midge Lefler
Elizabeth Hein
Virginia Hitchcock
John P. de Vincenzo
John DeVincenzo
Dean R. Bonlie
B. G. Bonlie
School of Dentistry
College of Medical Evangelists
James McNew
Marines
David Jones
Kent Jones
Brian
Moses Lake
Wash
Jack Thompson
Cross
Mooro Bay
The
Central Avenue
Frank H. Wisner
Oak
Shater
Same A. Wisner
Floyd C. Wisner
Care Star
Her
Harry Guenther
Lodi
Sarah Guenther
Carrington
N. C
Schallock Company
Schallock
Bernice Atkinson
Bill Johnston
Mr. Wisner
Shafter, Calif
Shafter Women’s Club
Shafter Womens Club
Robert Freyberger Coresponding
First Baptist Church
North Pine Street
Edward M. Rhoades
Family Bible Hour
Central Ave
Pwia Ptb
Snow Gates & Valves
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