Marriage Vows In Double Ring Ceremony At Sacred Memories
Clare J Nikkel and William J Gerrie united in marriage in a double ring ceremony at Sacred Memories Methodist Church in Shafter witnessed by 75 guests. The bride daughter of H H Nikkel Shafter, was in ice blue gown with Stephanotis. The groom son of Hazel V Gerrie San Luis Obispo. Matron of Honor Mrs W C Sanders. Best man Warren C Sanders. Ushers Al Nikkel and Dan Gloeckler. White and blue flowers decorated the chapel.
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Methodist Church
Clare J. Nikkel
William J. Gerrie
Charles Russell Prewitt
H. H. Nikkel
Santa Fe Way
Shafter
Gurrie
Hazel V. Gurrie
San Luis Obispo
Stephanotis
W. C. Sanders
Nikkel
Warren C. Sanders
al Nikkel
Dan Gloeckler
Michael Holt Celebrates Second Birthday at Home Party
Michael Holt celebrated his second birthday at his parents home on Miner Avenue with cartoons games and a cowboy cake. Grandfather J W Rose filmed the party while guests included Mark Long Clark Long Mark Pare Berneida Grills Sandra McKlwain Randy Pare Dennis Rose Deanna Hill Cynthia Mouser Stanley Mouser Randy Hill and Linda Rose.
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Michael Holt
Glenn Holt
Minter Ave
Michael
J. W. Rose
Mark Long
Clark Long
Mark& Pare
Berneida Grills
Sandra McKlwain
Randy Pare
Dennis Rose
Deanna Hill
Shower Held for Alice Nikkel Before August 27 Wedding
Miss Alice Nikkel, whose marriage to Clarence Rauman is set for August 27, was honored at a shower Monday July 26 hosted at Mrs. Bob Bergman’s home. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Bergman’s sister-in-law and Mrs. Lawrence Schellenberg. Prizes included lingerie, china, and favors. Guests and gift details noted, with cake and punch served.
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Alice Nikkel
Clarence Rauman
Bob Bergman
Bergman
Lowell Bergman
Lawrence Schellenberg
Jim Bobst
D. W. Nikkel
Leroy Janzen
Wes Balzer
Schellenberg
Oliver Unruh
Dan Frantz
Art Penner
Norman Berg
Wasco Woman Wed to Shafter Man in Nevada
Bertha L. Frazier of Wasco became the bride of W. W. Stewart of Shafter at the Wee Kirk O The Heather in Las Vegas Nevada on July 31. The bride has lived in Wasco 13 years and ran a furniture business until last year when she retired. She has bought a ranch on Magnolia Avenue which Mr Stewart will manage.
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Bertha L. Frazier
Wasco
W. W. Stewart
Shafter
O' the Heather
Las Vegas
Nevada
Miss Frazier
Magnolia Avenue
Mr. Stewart
Birthday Party for Randy Ellis in Merced
Randy Ellis son of Mr and Mrs Denver Ellis of Merced Ave celebrated his 4th birthday with a party at home. A pastel decorated cake cupcakes and punch were served. Prizes were won by Mavis and Shirley Nixon. Many relatives and friends attended including Randy Hill Dianna Hill Sally Pierce Pat Kilgore and others. Mothers present included Madam James Bellows Paul Carroll Lefty Ellis Herb Hill Sr Max Pierce and Thelma Kilgore.
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Randy Ellis
Denver Ellis
Merced Ave
Mavis
Shirley Nixon
Randy Hill
Dianna Hill
Sally Pierce
Pat Kilgore
Douglas
Linda’ Ellis
Donnie
Buster Ellis
Rev Baker Returns From Arrowhead Vacation Home Complete
Rev and Mrs Gordon Baker and children Margaret Kathy and Ronnie came home Friday from a month long vacation at Lake Arrowhead. They began building a mountain home and completed the first unit this year. They enjoyed exploring swimming and hiking. On return they found the Parsonage fully repainted during their absence.
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Gordon Baker
Margaret
Kathy
Ronnie
Lake Arrowhead
Bakers
Kelley Family Weekend Visit Traveled to Los Angeles
After a weekend in Los Angeles Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kelley took his sister Lela Kelley on a week long visit south. The next weekend Lela’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Silas Kelley visited briefly and brought her home. Lela enjoyed the ocean swim and had a fun trip.
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Los Angeles
Kenneth Kelley
Lela Kelley
Lela
Silas Kelley
Around Town Personal Notices Highlight Local Travel
MR. AND MRS. DENVER EL LIS vacationed in San Diego visiting Mrs. Ellis's relatives and then Tiajuana and Los Angeles. Floyd Kilgore, son of Mrs. Thelma Kilgore, works in Alaska with bear and moose hunting trips. Ed Edison and daughter Sharon camped at Sequoia National Park. E H La Rue family heads to Oklahoma via Farmington NM for a reunion. Harry Peters family relaxes at California Hot Springs with others from Shafter and Tulare.
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Denver Ellis
San Diego
Mrs. Ellis
Kenneth Kilgore
Tiajuana
Los Angeles
T. J. Ellis
Ellis
Thelma Kilgore
Pat
Doris
Hemet
Shafter
Floyd Kilgore
Alaska
Floyd
Anchorage
Seward
ED Edison
Sharon
Sequoia National Park
E. H. LA Rue
J. R
Mary
Oklahoma
Farmington
N. Mex
LaRue
Harry Peters
Joan and
Linda Pember
California Hot Springs
Local families note summer travel and quiet visits
A parade of Shafter area residents recounts weekend trips to Carmel Santa Barbara and Laguna Beach. Names include Mr and Mrs Oury, Mr and Mrs Genberg, Mr and Mrs Fir, Mr and Mrs Chanesson, Mr and Mrs Bartel, Mr and Mrs Nickell, and Rev and Mrs Baker among others. The column also mentions club meetings and a 1932 wedding of A J Zimmerman and Rose Weyand.
Otis Glad Den and Family Take 10 Day Richland Trip
The Otis Glad Den family from Orange Ave and Wynenna Cochorne of Richland Ave returned from a ten day motor trip to Richland Washington visiting Gladden's sister and Lyle Myers. They fished Grand Coulee and Williams Lake catching an 8 lb 6 oz bass and several smaller ones. They toured Shasta Dam Grand Coulee Dam Crater Lake and Lava Caves then visited Atwater with Mr and Mrs R C Davis before heading home. Mr and Mrs C C Reimer spent two days at the coast while daughter Rhoda enjoyed a week at Hartland church camp.
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Edwin Bender
Virginia
Gerald
Pismo Beach
Seqduoia
Mrs. Ray. Proctor
Iowa
Mrs
Dan Bledsoe
Cross St
Laguna Beach
Harold Millers
Dave Muirs
Zoo
Mrs. Otis
Gladden
Orange Ave
Wynenna Cochorne
Richland Ave
Richland
Washington
Lyle Myers
Grand Coulee
Williams Lake
Coma
C. C. Reimer
Coast
Rhoda
Hartland Church
Standard's Owners Pay Questions Rise From Profit
The query asks how much Standard's owners are paid arguing profit margins. The text compares West growth and ownership pay, noting financial gains and regional expansion without providing exact figures.
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Standard
Standard Companies and Shareholders Grow With the West
Shareholders receive profits from Standard companies not owned or controlled by them. Each dollar in Standard earns about 10 cents per year, with about 5 cents paid in cash and the rest reinvested to improve products and services. This plan helps Standard stay ahead of competition and expand with Western growth.
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Standard
East
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Holt
Bertha Frazier
Pakersfield Savings Se Ee
Rev. Baker
Arrowhead
Shafterites
Frank Loewen
Tulare St
Tom Oury
Sunset Street
Carmel
Oury
Mae Oury
Arcadia
Don. Ruggenberg
Teddy
Steven
Oakland
Chuck Fir
Betty Joyce
Donald
Tommy
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S John Channeson
Santa Barbara
Mrs. Allen
Bartel
Greenhorn Mountain
Pete Neufeld
Jonas Nickel
Mount Herman
Santa Cruz
Business and Professional Women's Club
Bert Prendergast
Lowell Webb
Janice
Morro Bay
Jack Austins
Cross Street
EDA, Brown
Mannell Ave
Lon Morty
Morty
Seattle
ED A. Brown
Lake Tahoe
Brown
Jackie
Edna Prieve
Jack
Jannice and
Phillip
Lela Thomas
Cecil Steele
Delano
George Thomas
A. J. Zimmerman
Rose Weyand
Hanford
Buick
America
Snow Bros
R. C. Davis
Pacific Coast Oil
Astrang
Intso
Adakall Shalocpe Bundnesses
Standard Oil
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