Teddy Garrison Celebrates 10th Birthday in East
Teddy Garrison marked his tenth birthday with a party at home on Elm Street after returning from the hospital in a cast. Guests included family friends such as Tiane Miller, Jen Ann Miller, Max Bartiow, Janice Bartiow, Vickie Hamilton, Jon Hamilton, Timmy Peters, Jennefer Peters, Jerry Bartaeche, and his siblings James and Kathy Garrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Garrison
Jeddy
Tom Garrison
Elm Street
Teddy
Tiane
Jen Ann Miller
Pence
Max
Janice Bartiow
Vickie
Jon Hamilton
Bonna Musick Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party
Bona Musick received many presents at her eighth birthday party on Tuesday afternoon. The event included games and refreshments of birthday cake ice cream and punch served by her grandparents. Attendees listed include Pat David Morgan Barber Fraseel Jack Frassel Mary Frassel Jennie Pakerd Arlene Pakerd Linda Copeland Danny Canat Cayel Canat Jalina Jenkins Steven Niles Marsha Niles Ernest Walker Calene Walker Bettie Martin Gerald Philips Lorene Walker and Geraldean Musick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bona Musick
Bonna
Pat David Morgan
Barber Fraseel
Jack Frassel
Mary Frassel
Jennie Pakerd
Arlene Pakerd
Linda Copeland
Danny Canat
Cayel Canat
Jalina Jenkins
Steven Niles
Marsha Niles
Ernest Walker
Calene Walker
Bettie Martin
Gerald Philips
Lorene Walker
Geraldean Musick
Shafter Scouts Enjoy Camp Kern Trip
Several Boy Scouts from Troop 959 spent a week at Camp Kern Huntington Lake under supervision of Howard Duck. The Shafter group earned high ratings in camping regulations and reported a grand time camping, swimming, hiking, and fishing with family members joining the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Kern
Huntington Lake
Ben Steele
Irvin Toews
Glenn Wesley
Mary Connell
Howard Duck
Shafter
Sisson Farewell Party At Nazarene Church
Members of the Nazarene church in Shafter surprised Mr and Mrs Jim Sisson and their family with a farewell gathering at their home on Richland Avenue. Guests and gift givers included Hollis Ragscay Britt Britt VY Potter and many others as the Sissons prepare to move to Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene Church
Shafter
Jim Sisson
Mary
Ann
Jane
Timothy
Richland Avenue
Flint Drive
Bakersfield
Hollis -Ragscay
VY. Brit
Tom Sawyer Reading Club Ends With Picnic
The Tom Sawyer Reading club closed last Friday with a review hour by the children and a picnic lunch. Fifty-one boys and girls were members this summer. Members included Czarel Becker and Rodney Becker, Mary Caraway, Tommy Caraway, Caroline Crafton, Homer Ellis, Nadine Emerald, Sonya Emerald, Aaron Fortenberry, Toni Fowler, Shirley Fowler, Harold Francis, Dick Friedman, Grace Froese, Nancy Froese, Cissy Greene, Pudge Greene, Mary Gross, Bobby Hammond, Reg Hammond, Wanda Harding, Connie Hare, Tim Hayhurst, Billy Hope, Bobby Irwin, Kaylene Johnson, Ken Johnson, Barbara Lane, Paula Miller, Terry Miller, Karen Morse, Norma Neufeld, Billy Pyle, Petty Pyle, Steve Roselle, Tanya Steven, Carolyn Smith, Charlotte Smith, Charles Suderman, Allen Taylor, Mary Thompson, Emily Voth, Sidney Voth, Shirley Unruh, Steven Wedel, Lynn Wiedmann, Glen Wilson, Robert Wilson, Ronnie Wilcoxon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czarel
Rodney Becker
Mary
Tommy Caraway
Caroline
Michael Crafton
Homer Ellis
Nadine
Sonya Emerald
Aaron Fortenberry
Toni
Shirley Fowler
Harold Francis
Dick Frieman
Grace
Nancy Froese
Cissy
Pudge Greene
Shirley Gross
Bobby
Reg Hammond
Wanda Harding
Connie Hare
Tim Hayhurst
Billy Hope
Bobby Irwin
Kaylene Johnson
Ken Johnson
Barbara Lane
Paula
Terry Miller
Karen Morse
Norma Neufeld
Billy
Petty Pyle
Steve Roselle
Tanya Steven
Carolyn Smith
Charlotte Smith
Charles Suderman
Allen Taylor
Mary Thompson
Emily
Sidney Voth
Shirley Unruh
Steven Wedel
Lynn Wiedmann
Glen
Robert Wilson
Ronnie Wilcoxon
Guenther Receives Navy Discharge Homecoming
Jimmy Guenther of the Navy arrived home from Beaufort South Carolina after serving four years and 21 months at Paris Island. He was a dental technician and recently discharged. Parents Mr and Mrs George Guenther live at the family residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaufort
Jimmy Guenther
South Carolina
Jimmy
Paris Island
Navy
George Guenther
Shelton Fourth Boy Born at Kern General Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Shelton of Shafter welcomed their fourth son, Allen Lee, born Monday July 26 at Kern General Hospital in Bakersfield. He joins brothers Kenneth Otis and Bill, with grandparents Otis Presley and C C Shelton listed as relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Shelton
Shafter
Kern General Hospital
Rckersfield
Allen Lee
Kenneth
Otis
Bill
Otis Presley
C. C. Shelton
Shower honors month old Phillip Herbert Howard in Manteca
Mrs Gussie Shandy and Mrs Lorene Maddux hosted a layette shower for month old Phillip Herbert Howard in Manteca with relatives visiting Norwalk. Prizes went to Mrs June Holdener Alberto Carter and Mrs Jack Shandy. Cakes fruit jello and punch were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gussie Shandy
Lorene Maddux
Norwalk
Phillip Herbert Howard
Jim Howard
Mante Areca
June Holdener
Alberto Carter
Jack Shandy
Howard
Birthday greetings listed for August 1955 individuals
A community birthday notice lists names for each date from August 4 to August 10 1955 including Donna Little Lydia Johnson Henry H Pennington Bennie Goossen Jr Darlene Rose Claudine Rodgers Maxine Mettler Mary Baker Richard A Larson Linda Ann Palomo Lee Thomas Dick Hays Mrs Jay Pitts Virgil Biloff Idanell Prickett Ed Lucas Mrs John Peters Donna Adamson Ray Pitts Abe Toews Tom Pember Donna Willis Marvin Neuman Sadie Montgomery Rex Tudor Ernest Unruh Debra Wardwell Kenneth Perkins Bert Fuller Donald Gaither David C Siemens Chris Mortimore Jacob Thomas Evelyn Toews Reuben Dirksen Sandra Steele Mike Steele Jimmy Graddy Edward Parks and a Camp Pyle stay for two men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudine Rodgers
Maxine Mettler
Mary Baker
Richard A. Larson
Linda Ann Palomo
Lee Thomas
Dick Hays
Jay Pitts
Virgil Biloff
Idanell Prickett
Ed Lucas
John Peters
Donna Adamson
Ray Pitts
Abe Toews
Tom Pember
Donna Willis
Marvin Neuman
Sadie Montgomery
Rex Tudor
Ernest Unruh
Debra Wardwell
Kenneth Perkins
Bert Fuller
Donald Gaither
David C. Siemens
Chris Mortimore
Jacob Thomas
Evelyn Toews
Reuben Dirksen
Sandra Steele
Mike Steele
Handel Couple Celebrates 25th Anniversary in Hawaii
Mr and Mrs W C Handel recently returned aboard the Lurline from a three week Hawaiian Islands trip to mark their wedding anniversary on June 30. They stayed at the Surfrider in Waikiki with tours to several islands and a Matson Line hosted picnic. A Pearl Harbor boat trip and an overnight Hawaii Island tour followed volcanic eruptions. Their son Lloyd met them in San Francisco where he attends San Francisco State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Handel
Surfrider
Waikiki
Matson Line
Pearl Harbor
George Coopers Now in Santa Ana
George Cooper and his wife Sarah are in Santa Ana where George is stationed at the Fort or Marine Air Corps base. He returned from fifteen months overseas in Korea and will be discharged around September 5 after four years in the Marines. They plan to move to Shafter after discharge. George is the son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cooper
Sarah
Santa Ana
George
Ft Tere Marine Air Corps Base
Korea
Marines
Shafter
Floyd Cooper
Daughters From New York Visit Shafter Woman
Mrs. J. H. Peterson of Orange avenue hosted two visiting daughters from New York and Monrovia. Mrs. Royal Jumper dined with Floyd Petersons in Arvin and planned to visit Berkeley before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Peterson
Orange Avenue
Royal Jumper
New York
E. D. Roe
Monrovia
Shafter BPW Executive Board Plans Next Year
The Shafter Business and Professional Women's club executive board held a special meeting Thursday July 28 in Clara Schnidt's office to plan the program for the ensuing year. The next regular meeting is set for Tuesday August 16 with Annette Albright in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Business and Professional Women's Club Executive Board
Clara Schnidt
Annette Albright
Thomases Return From Hawaii Voyage Aboard Escapade
Mr and Mrs Merle Thomas of Sierra avenue returned home last Wednesday from the Hawaiian Islands aboard the Escapade with Jim Camp and his Bakersfield party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Thomas
Sierra Avenue
Hawaiian Islands
Thomases
Jim Camp
Bakersfield
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Steve Roberts
Kay Crosby
Delano
Steve
Wayne Bradshaw
Collins Crosbys
First Southern Baptist Church
Corner
Kern & Sunset
Buel Mouser
B.T.U
Norris Thompson
Bess Mouser
Sam Wilcoxon
Pentecostal Church of God
Shafter Ave
West Ash
Ray J. Smith
George Globe
Chester Avenue
Leeds
East
Bonna Musick
Camp
Kern
Pisme Beach
Johnny
Freddie
Mrs. Schnidt
Christina Unruh
McClure Drug
L. N
Vic Colemans
European
ALA
Jim Sissons
Frank Baze
Chris Sowder
Trudy Lowder
Ottis Gladden
Roy Partain
William Hearn
David Hester
Ray Clovis
Joan Smith
Maggie Radsford
Judy
Sisson
Jerry Britt
Pat Baze
Richard Sowder
Betty Hearn
Martha and Hellen Partain
Jeanette Hester
Joe Partain
Wynema Osborn
TOM Sawyer Reading Club
Chevrolet
America
Cormonive
Richland Chevrolet Co
Central Ave
D. N. Jimmy Guenther
Donna Little
Lydia Johnson
Henry H. Pennington
Bennie Goossen, Jr
Darlene Rose
Jimmy Graddy
Edward Parks
Camp Pyle
Camp Nelson
W. C. Handels
Hawai
Lloyd
Sa Francisco State College
George Coopers
Irvine
Central Valley Highway
Shaf
N.Y
Sprouse-Reitz
Sprouse
Satan
Merrill Lamley
Shafter Bpw
Taylor's
Justesens Market
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