Kathleen Elaine Graves VisitsArkadel Family
Mrs J C Graves Kathleen Elaine of Arkadel Ark visits relatives in Wasco with Rev J C Graves pastor Ted Mouser at South Missionary Baptist Church. Graves is a student at Ouachita College. Also visiting are the former Shafter and the Graves family in Wasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Graves
Kathleen Elaine
Arkadel Ark
Faber St
Graves
South“Missionary Baptist Church
Ted Mouser
Quachita College
Shafter
L. Graves
Guy i
Wasco
Nazarene Ceremony Joins Miss Mitchell and Thompson
Miss Ermy Mitchell of Bakersfield wed Charles Thompson son of Mr and Mrs Fred Thompson at Shafter Church of the Nazarene. Rev Crady Cantrell officiated. Attendants included Mary Nell Mitchell and Henry Rice. The couple honeymooned in Santa Barbara and plan to reside in the Shafter area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mitchell
Thompson
Shafter Church of the Nazarene
Ermy Mitchell
Herman Mitchell
Bakersfield
Charles Thompson
Fred Thompson
Riverside Avenue
Crady,Cantrell
Amaena Mim
Raannnana
Mary Nell Mitchell
Henry Rice
Shafter
Benedict
Santa Barbara
Thebride
Shafter High School
East Bakersfield High
Koop
Gls Wives Visit Parents
Two soldiers from Fort Ord and their wives visited their parents in Shafter over the weekend. Pfc. Leroy Paslay and wife Lois Olson of Buttonwillow stayed with his parents, Roy and [unreadable], and joined a Sunday dinner at James Flanagan’s Wasco home. Also visiting were Roy Packard and Beverly Proctor, who toured Fort Ord area and stayed with Paslay and Packard wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Ord
Shafter
Pfc
Leroy Paslay
Roy Paslay
Lois Olson
Buttonwillow
James Flanagan
Wasco
Roy Packard
Beverly Proctor
Roy Proctor
Proctors
Jacobsens Return from South American Cruise
Rolf Jacobsens family completed a two months cruise to West Indies and South America visiting Montevideo Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires. They praised modern cities and noted primitive farming outside busy urban centers. After the cruise ended July 23 they traveled to New York City Chicago and Midwestern cities before returning to Shafter last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indies
Brazil
Uruguay
Argentina
Rolf Jacobsen
Rolf, Jr
Sandra
Manuel Avenue
Jacobsens
Montivideo
Rio
Janeiro
Buenos Aires
New York City
Chicago
Middle Western
Shafter
Barbecue Steak Fry Held at Mettler Home
A barbecue steak fry for four couples was served last week at the Shafter avenue home of Mr and Mrs Delmar Mettler with Mrs Mettler as chef. A social gathering followed the large dinner. Present were Mr and Mrs Bob Baze Mr Harold Zeeb Mr Eugene Handel with Diane and Lawrence and the Mettlers with Ronald Donald Shirley and Michael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Avenue
Delmar Mettler
Mrs. Mettler
End of Summer Notes on Local Vacations and Visitors
Local column recounts summer comings and goings with residents returning from Lake Tahoe Santa Cruz and Canada. Mentioned are Ernie Paneros Louise Neufeld Waldo Wiebe family and others. A silver wedding anniversary for Reverend John Bartel is noted and plans for two week vacations are announced with Aug 30 return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Paneros
Lake Tahoe
Louise Neufeld
Santa Cruz
Shafter
Waldo Wiebe
Canada
Mid-West
John Bartel
Southgate
Catalina Islands
Floyd Coopers
Leonard Gaedel
Ralph Lachenmasters
John Reimers
Bill Carters
Margaret Hanson
San Francisco
Egron Hansons
Wesley Ballers
Klamath Falls
Bob Senns
Harold Wiens
Jake Siemens
Cecil Hight
Southland
E. F
Birthday Wishes for a Long List of Names
A collection of birthday greetings lists numerous individuals including Albert Finkbeiner Richard Hays Mrs John Peters Donna Rae Adamsen Roy Pitts Abe Toews Sadie Montgomery Rex Tudor Ernest Unruh J R Schnaidt Jacob Thomas Mrs Evelyn Toews Reuben Dirksen Mrs Ivan Stone Elsie Schneider Mrs Leonard Gaede Robert Holmes Richard Smith Cleve Skaggs Helen Buller Colver H Jones Jr Mrs Eyron Hansen Ruth Miller H H Neufeld Vickie Neufeld Max Tudor Teddy Smith wishing them joy on their special days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Finkbeiner
Richard Hays
John Peters
Donna-Rae Adamsen
Roy Pitts
Abe Toews
Sadie Montgomery
Rex Tudor
Ernest Unruh
J. R. Schnaidt
Jacob Thomas
Evelyn Toews
Reuben Dirksen
Ivan Stone
Elsie Schneider
Leonard Gaede
Robert Holmes
Richard Smith
Cleve Skaggs
Helen Buller
Colver. H. Jones, Jr
Eyron Hansen
Ruth Miller
H. H. Neufeld
Vickie Neufeld
Max Tudor
Teddy Smith
Billy Lane Feted On 2nd Birthday
Little Billy Wayne Lane of Mr and Mrs Floyd Lane Orange avenue celebrated his second birthday last Sunday at a family gathering. Attending were Mrs Raymond Sexton of Long Beach Jack Lane Nora Lane Eddy Lane Jo Crews of Long Beach Mr and Mrs Webster Henry with Ronnie and Sandra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Wayne Lane
Floyd Lane
Orange Avenue
Raymond Sexton
Long Beach
Jack Lane
Why
Nora Lane
Eddy Lane
Jo Crews
Webster Henry
Ronnie
Sandra
Also Mentioned on This Page
Faaity
Tess Tlind
Mrs
Cecil Loveless
Beth Eden Street
Don
Oklahoma
Mrs. Hanley Witcher
Ronny
Carol
Golden West Ave
Dorothy Gray
Stringham's Shafter Drug Store
Central
Dormeyer & Glass
Feder, ——— i
Sory
Teka
Wes Ie
Dormeyer
Fioce Raley Lars Coytel
Dunger Gaiay
Porkeble
Mrs. Paslay
Mrs. Packard
Seaside
Rolf Jacobsens
South America
Mettler
Happy
J. J. Baerg
Central Ave
Billy Lane
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