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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1952

Page

3

Sierra College Choir Presents First Concert in Shafter Hall

The La Sierra College Choir from Arlington will perform its first concert as part of a West Coast tour at 8 p m Monday in Veterans Memorial Hall Shafter. Admission is free and the public is invited. The 22 voice group will sing sacred and secular works under K F Ambs tour manager and Harold Richards is named as a participant.

Sierra College Choir Shafter's Memorial Hall la Sierra College Veteran's Memorial Hall Arlington Will . K. F. Ambs Will Transportation Harold Richards Richis

Patty Wikoff to Sing Solo with La Sierra College Choir

Miss Patty Wikoff daughter of Mr and Mrs Loyd Wikoff of Riverside Avenue will sing as a soloist with a 52 voice La Sierra College Choir on a state wide tour at 8 o clock Monday night in Veterans Memorial Hall. She attends La Sierra College since October study music with private lessons from Prof John T Hamilton and participates in choral work.

Patty Wikoff Loyd Wikoff Riverside Avenue la Sierra College Veteran's. Memorial Hall Patty Sa Sierra—Colege John T. Hamilton Wikoff Bob Wood Rodney Wood Faber Street Bob Wood

Mixon Family Easter Picnic Honoring Veterans

Members of the Mixon family traveled to Edison on Easter Sunday for a picnic among the wild oats. They cited the Mae Corps motto Semper Fidelis and honored Donald David Mixon and another corps veteran. Present were Mr and Mrs Nelson I Mix, Mr and Mrs Donald Mixon, Mrs David Mixon, Davie, Pat, Miss Del Mixon, and Jerry Mixon.

Mixon Edison Mae Corps Donald David Mixon Nelson I Mix Donald Mixon David Mixon Davie Pat del Mixon Jerry Mixon

Minnesota Friends Visit with Freedmans

Minnesota friends travel with Dr and Mrs H C Freedman of Kern Street and Mr and Mrs S I Steinfeldt of Minneapolis. They are joined by their children Andrew and land. Mrs Steinfeldt and Mrs Freedman grew up together in Albert Lea Minnesota.

H. C. Freedman Kern Street S. I. Steinfeldt Minneapolis Minn Land Andrew Steinfeldt Mrs. Freedman Albertoie

Harvey Stone Birthday Honoree at Central Avenue Roast

Harvey Stone celebrated his 12th birthday with a Wiener roast at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Merkel on Central Avenue. After supper the guests played games and helped Harvey cut his birthday cake. Attendees included Jean Thomas, Kenneth Dalke, LaRae Pilgrim, Stuart Spear, Judy Shultz, Ruby Shultz, Don Hirschler, June Thompson, Rex Tudor, Glen Stoller, Paula Allen, Carol Crabbe, and Nova Dell Holmain.

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Boy Scouts to Hold Camporee in Mountains

North Kern district scouts from Shafter Maple and other towns gather at Jim Beard Ranch Lynn's Valley near Glennville for a weekend camporee. Charles Henderson Bakersfield field executive will join crews and leaders for the event.

North Kern Shafter Maple Jim Beard Ranch Lynn’s Valley Glennville Charles Henderson Bakersfield

Richard Little Feted On First Birthday

A dinner honoring Richard Little's first birthday was held last week on Grant Street hosted by Mr and Mrs Don Little. Attending were his grandparents Mr and Mrs Floyd Garner of Bakersfield and Mr and Mrs T V Little of Shafter his parents and his sister Donna.

Richard Don Little Grant Street Floyd Garner Bakersfield T. V. Little Shafter Donna

Seed Potato Leaders Will Study Experiment Details

Kern County Seed Potato Association members will visit the Shafter Experimental Station 40 acre seed potato research area next Thursday to view a year of progress. Afterward they will lunch at Motel Canelo with guest speaker E. J. Peters discussing South American agricultural conditions, followed by a private annual meeting and officer elections led by President J. C. Jacobsen Jr. of Tehachapi.

Kern County Seed . Potato Association Shafter T. H. Hawkins

Relatives of Goertzens Dine in Shafter

Relatives of Mr and Mrs Pete Goertzen of 256 Euclid Ave hosted Easter Sunday dinner in Shafter. Guests included Mrs Goertzen s mother Mrs Edward Klingenberg and her brother Mr and Mrs Clarence Klingenberg with Mary Lou from Bakersfield.

Pete Goertzen Euclid Ave Shafter

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