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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1938
Page
3
Local families hosted visitors for the wedding of Linda Unruh and Abraham H. Neufeld with attendees from Reedley Delano Shafter and Lompoc. Residents and relatives traveled for dinners sermons and a Los Angeles business trip amid news of property interest near the oil field.
Local residents hosted visitors from Shafter and beyond over the weekend. Don Chesbro and family joined Dr. and Mrs. Taylor Tabb, with Mrs. Tabb continuing to Mountain View to stay with the Osborns. Avenal guests Dr. and Mrs. Milton Wylen attended the Kern county wildflower festival.
The Shafter area hosts multiple visitors and events including European observers at the wildflower festival and numerous local trips. Notables visit oil fields and the Lachenmaier tract as Owen Clark plans business purchases. A wedding and various social calls animate the week withsoon-to-be developments in Shafter.
Mr and Mrs John C Friesen and sons Wallace and Benny from Reedley visited Shafter with wildflower field trips. Dr and Mrs Roy Roscamp of Los Angeles spent the weekend at J A Roscamp home and attended the wildflower festival. Linda Unruh wed Abraham H Neufeld at Mennonite Brethren church with Reedley caller Mrs I Willems in attendance. Oil executives H M Macomber and D M Bernt of Getty Inc visited the Shafter field to inspect Ramsey No 1 near 11000 feet, accompanied by Herb Ellis.
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