Picnic Supper Honors Beverly Voth On 16th Birthday
Miss Beverly Voth was honored at a birthday supper in Shafter Park on a Wednesday evening last week. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Dan Guests. attendees included Jackie Horst Martha Jane Johnson Els ie Eyrand Goria Brockett Juah ua Ashmore Darleen Fenderson Jean Gorsching Hazel Brockett and several others. Gifts arrived from Veda Marie Nightengale and Darlene Johnson.
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Beverly Voth
Shafter Park
Dan
Jackie Horst
Martha Jane Johnson
Elsie Eyrand
Goria Brockett
Juahua Ashmore
Darleen Fenderson
Jean Gorsching
Hazel Brockett
Tom Wallace
John Arnold
Gottfried
Gary
Veda
Marie Nightengale
Darlene Johnson
Couple Leaves Shafter for Omaha Teaching Post
Mr and Mrs Ed Schellenberg depart Shafter for Omaha Nebraska where he will teach at the Grace Bible Institute in a midwest move.
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Mid-West
Ed Schellenberg
Shafter
Omaha
Nebraska
Mr. Schellenberg
The
Grace Bible Institute
TO YOSEMITE VACATION WITH SCHNEIDERS NEPHEW
Mr and Mrs Vernon Schneider and Mrs Schneider s nephew Johnny Threadgill spent July 21 to 24 vacationing in Yosemite National Park.
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Yosemite
Vernon Schneider
Florence Henderson Divorced in Bakersfield Decree Granted
Mrs Florence Henderson of Bakersfield and formerly Shafter was granted a divorce from Joe B Henderson of Los Angeles Avenue Shafter on July 22 in Bakersfield The couple wed in Bakersfield on August 3 1945 Mrs Henderson is the former Florence Creamer of Bakersfield
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Florence Henderson
Bakersfield
Shafter
Joe B. Henderson
Los Angeles Avenue
Henderson
Florence Creamer
Lynn Grant Weds McFarland Girl
Joyce Mayes and Lynn Grant married at the Methodist Church of Wasco on Sunday July 17 in a double ring ceremony led by Reverend H. C. Coleman. The bride wore aqua with white accessories and was attended by Miss Jerry Osborn. Charles Nelson was best man. The couple plan a coast honeymoon and to live in Wasco. Joyce is the daughter of Mr and Mrs L O Mayes of McFarland and Lynn is the son of Mr and Mrs L A Grant, pioneering farmers from the Shafter Wasco area.
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New
Wasco
Joyce Mayes
Lynn Grant
H. C. Coleman
McFarland
Jerry Osborn
Charles Nelson
L. O. Mayes
Wasco High School
L. A. Grant
Shafter-Wasco
Shafter
Judge Grant
M B Church Group Moves Barracks to Shafter Chapel
Members of the Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church dismantle a barracks in San Luis Obispo to relocate as the South Shafter Chapel. The work aims to finish moving the building this week with managers Bill Goertzen J J Siemens Bill Siemens Menno Siemens and others directing. Wives of several workers joined the effort last week.
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Shafter
Abe Ediger
J. S. Balzer
John Wiens
C. C. Reimer
Ed Kruger
John Enns
Abe Isaac
H. M. Dueck
Dan Loewen
Lee Bergman
Bill Goertzen
Menno Siemens
Leonard Gaede
CC. Reimer
Montana Guests Visit Ducor Family Home
Guests from Sidney Montana Mr and Mrs E W Page visited the Robert Holmes residence from Saturday to Tuesday. They drove to Ducor on Sunday to see Mrs Holmes sister Mrs Joe Henson who was in Shafter Monday evening to show movies to the guests.
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Montana
Robert Holmes
E. W. Page
Sidney
Ducor
First Baptist Church Reports Strong Summer Attendance
The First Baptist Church shows no summer slump this year with strong attendance at all services. Sunday School has enjoyed its highest summer attendance, the choir has been active providing music, and a full program remains in effect as enthusiasm runs high for the upcoming fall.
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First Baptist Church
Donna Mae Wedel Feted on Birthday
Donna Mae Wedel was the guest of honor at a birthday party on her 14th birthday hosted by her mother Mrs. George Wedel with help from Mrs. H. B. Duerksen Mrs. Emma Horst and Mrs. Ed Rueb. Guests included Jimmy Wedel Catherine Lorenz Carol Lorenz Eugene Strauss Kenneth Strauss and many others.
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Donna Mae Wedel
George Wedel
H. B. Duerksen
Emma Horst
Ed Rueb
Jimmy Wedel
Catherine Lorenz
Carol Lorenz
Eugene Strauss
Kenneth Strauss
Lu Ella Trumble
Lu Emma Johnson
Shirley Neuman
Wilma Kurtz
Lois Greybill
Lawanda Few
Donald Few
Shirey Cramer
Marjorie Voth
Virginia Voth
Floyd Hoeger
Edwina Rueb
Betty Tanksley
Connie Tanksley
Norene Horst
Barbara Jean Horst
Charlotte Voth
Russell Bonlie
Dean Bonlie
Bobby Nixon
Portland couple welcomes daughter Gail Lynn Kinnicutt
Mr and Mrs Eugene Kinnicutt of Portland announce the birth of a daughter Gail Lynn on July 10. A three year old brother Billy greets her. Rubena Shultz now of Woodland visits the Kinicutts. she is Mrs Kinnicutt's sister.
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Eugene Kinnicutt
Portland
Oregon
Shafter
Gail Lynn
Billy
Rubena Shultz
Woodland
Kinicutts
Miss Shultz
Mrs. Kinnicut
Shafter Girls Leave For Lodi Academy
Miss Beverly Voth and Miss Gloria Brockett departed Shafter last Friday bound for Lodi Academy to attend this winter. They will work at the school until classes start September 5. Beverly is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan Voth and Gloria the daughter of Mrs Hazel Brockett.
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Beverly Voth
Gloria Brockett
Shafter
Lodi
Lodi Academy
Beverly
Dan Voth
Gloria
Hazel Brockett
Oregon is Destination For Leonard Williams
Mr and Mrs Leonard Williams plan a three week vacation starting from Shafter. They will travel to Merced then take a glass top bus to Yosemite. The trip includes Sacramento Lake Tahoe Reno Medford Oregon and a mountain resort near Medford owned by Geo Mitchells. They return via Redwood Highway to Huntington Beach and Santa Barbara.
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Leonard Williams
Shafter
Oregon
Merced
Yosemite
Sacramento
Lake Tahoe
Reno
Nevada
Medford
Geo. Mitchell
Williams
Huntington Beach
Santa Barbara
Birthday Celebration For Eugene Strauss
An evening gathering honoring Eugene Strauss son of Mr and Mrs Isaac Strauss was hosted at the C E Fenderson home on Orange Avenue. Parlor games prizes went to Jackie Horst Claremore Fenderson and Bob Moorehead with cake and punch served. attendees included many local residents.
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Eugene Strauss
Isaac Strauss
C. E. Fenderson
Orange Avenue
Eugene
Fendersons
Jackie Horst
Claremore Fenderson
Bob Moorehead
Roger Fenderson
Kenneth Zimmerman
Kenneth Strauss
Floyd Hoeger
Kenneth Few
Martha Jane Johnson
Juanita Ashmore
Glynne Spicker
Bob Morehead
Darlene Cowan
Darleen Fenderson
Claude Voth
Billy Hull
Claude Hull
Melvin Foeltz
Beebe Family Guests Visit From Senna Oklahoma
Mrs. Eddie Beebe of Senna Oklahoma is guest at L L Beebe home visiting her son and family. She had earlier visited this summer and planned a northern stay with another son before being called back to Shafter by the illness of her daughter in law.
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Eddie Beebe
Senna
Oklahoma
L. L. Beebe
Leave on trip for Sacramento and Oregon
Mr and Mrs Roy McDonald with daughters Peggy and Carol left Shafter last Friday evening for a week long vacation to Sacramento California and Oregon.
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Roy McDonald
Peggy
Carol
Shafter
Sacramento
Oregon
Bakersfield social guest at Shafter visit and wedding
Mrs. W. R. Caldwell of Bakersfield visited the Willard Neuman home in Shafter on Sunday and was a guest at the Raney Boehme wedding held at the First Baptist Church.
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W. R. Caldwell
Bakersfield
Shafter
Willard Neuman
Raney-Boehme
First Baptist Church
Baptist Church Picnic Draws Members to Mann Park
Last Friday evening the First Baptist Church held its Annual Sunday School Picnic at Mann Park with a large attendance. Bill Hildebrand and Fred Schardt organized the event, starting with a 5:00 p.m. baseball game and a 6:00 p.m. potluck dinner followed by age group games. Afterward, youth headed to the Richland Aquatic Center for swimming.
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The
First Baptist Church
Mann 1 Park
Bill Hildebrand
Fred Schardt
Richland Aquatic Center
Young People Enroll at Adventist School Near Ventura
Mr and Mrs Walter Zimmerman drove four Shafter youths to Newbury Park Seventh day Adventist Academy near Ventura on Sunday. Eugene Strauss Jay Pitts Glynne Spickler and Kenneth Zimmerman planned to enroll for the coming school year. The weekend trip included a visit to Long Beach and ocean time.
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Walter. Zimmerman
Shafter
Newberry Park
Seventh-day Adventist Academy
Ventura
Eugene Strauss
Jay Pitts
Glynne Spickler
Kenneth Zimmerman
Long Beach
Sisters visit F. C. Raney home
Recent houseguests at the F. C. Raney home were Mrs. Raney's sisters Mrs. L. K. Bartus of Buffalo New York and Miss Mae Konkie of Versailles Indiana. Mrs. Bartus is supervisor of surgery at the Deaconess Hospital in Buffalo and Miss Konkie is librarian of the Versailles Memorial Library.
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