Shafter News Briefs Highlight Local Graduates and Visits
Local notes report Miss Patricia Mettler's return from San Diego after visiting relatives. Mrs. Raymond Oblander hosted a layette shower with prizes won by Mrs. Bowlie and Mrs. Brockett. Several families, including the Muttarts, Kinmans, Janzens, and Lepps, are noted for vacations, visits, and hosting guests in Shafter. Pfc Ralph Browner writes of Saipan service and a hospital stay. Billings Cabir marriage surprise is revealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond, Oblander
Art.Kirkman
Pete Laub
Delano
Jacob Dirksen
Gerald Sexton
Lawrence Heath
Sam Oblander
Dan Toews
Bowlie
C. E. Nightengale
Hazel Brockett
Beatrice Koop
Gideon Richert
Patricia Mettler
Shafter
San Diego
Reno Mettler
Ralph Browner
Saipan
J. A. Bonds
Pfc
U. S. Marine Corps
Pfc Browner
Marine Corps
South Pacific
Shafschool
Billings-Cabir
Eudora Billings
Shafter High School
Michael Cabir
U. S. Army
4 H Club Daughter Teaches War Bond Lesson at Home
A 4 H Club project by Helen shows a father how a girl’s savings can fund War Bonds. The tale emphasizes families salting away money for the future and the home front’s role in supporting the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Local Visitors and Award Highlight Shafter Event
In Shafter Mr and Mrs Evans of Randsburg spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Fred Luders guests of long time friends Mrs Croxall returns home after two week Portland visit. The A award for outstanding effort in food processing presented to Filk and Perrilli Canning Company Gilroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattarts
Frank Muttart
Los Angeles
Shafter
Randsburg
Evans
Fred Luders
Filk and Perrilli Canning’ Company, Inc
Gilroy
Party Honors Emily Meyers Before Departing Shafter
Mr and Mrs Fred Luders hosted a lawn party at their home last Saturday for Mrs Emily Meyers who is leaving Shafter this week. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Lamis and daughter Dee, Mr and Mrs Jack Bellows, Mr and Mrs Melvin Parriott, Mr and Mrs John Scaroni, Mr and Mr Lester and Pvt Jim Bellows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Meyers
Fred Luders
Shafter
Fred Lamis
Dee
Jack Bellows
Melvin Parriott
John Scaroni
Lester
Jim Bellows
Also Mentioned on This Page
Central Avenue
Kern County
California
Uber
Bank
Bank of America
Miss Mettler
Mrs. Kirkman
Anzens
Sandersons
Huntington Lake
Pierces
Vernon Pierce
W. P. ,Pierce
Oliver White
Chowchilla
Alpha Sturgus
Visalia
Kinmans
Monrovia
Ted Kinman
H. J. Janzen
Raymond
Avenal
Henry
Santa Ana
Harold Janzen
Dan Loewen
Doris
Naomi Lepp
Bakersfield
Naomi
H. H. Lepp
Elaine
Gloria Janzen
Jimmy
Beatrice Gaede
Elaine Lepp
Doris Loewen
Mrs. Bell
W. C. Grose
Wedge
Long Beach
Thomas Wedge
H. R. Thompson
Thompson
Albright
Annette Albright
San Francisco
Kinnicutts
Eugene, Kinnicutt
Berkeley
O Street
Sidney Dawe
Kinnicutt
Bill Schultz
Kay Browner
Eureka
Marion Wells
Ralph Sanderson
Harry R. Davis
Fresno
Davis
Wearii
Expert Service
Joe Holmes
Keiven Colony
Schneider
Wikoff
Shafter R. F. D
Laos
Semaeat
Sam
Tagees
Bonds
Pan Maturity
Sie Treet
Sean
Fes
America
RADIO
Shafter’s
Santa Fe Ave
Shatter, Calli
Breakfast Cup Fm
Canterbury
Party Pride
Durkee
Sas Reeves Iaccehids
Tasegeoe
Safeway
Seled Grossing
Imgraves Voit Sainte
T-Bone
eZee
Grede AA
Gredes
Eas Ripe Fms
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