Layette Shower Honoring Mrs Kliewer in Rosedale
Mrs Neil Kliewer of Salem formerly Miss Dianne Strauss, honored at a surprise layette shower in Rosedale at Mrs Aron Kliewer's home. The party featured pink blue decor, a bassinets filled with gifts, games won by Mrs Martyn Strauss, and refreshments. A long list of attendees from Shafter Wasco Bakersfield and Wasco attended or sent gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Kliewer
Salem
Oregon
Dianne Strauss
Maple Area
Rosedale
Aron Kliewer
Manzanita
Martyn Strauss
Dave Strauss
Abe Isaac
John Wiens
Abnes Janzen
Mary Ann Reimer
Barbara Wiens
Shafter
Alvin Thiessen
Alma Kliewer
Marlynn Strauss
Bonnie Thiessen
Jonadeen Kliewer
Nancy Engel
Wasco
Lydia Hodel
Frances Kliewer
Clara Kliewer
Eleanor Unruh
Nikkel
Arlene Nikkel
Rosie Regier
Strauss
Evelyn Bledsoe
Becky Nord
Darlene Hodel
Bakersfield
Mr. Bergen Recovers Amid Hospital Stay
Mr. J. R. Bergen is recuperating in a San Luis Obispo hospital to be near his children. While at his Morro Bay summer home Mr. T. V. Little visited and reports Bergen is getting along well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Bergen
San Luis Obispo Hospital
Morro Bay
T. V. Little
Mr. Bergen
Little
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
P. C. Clarkin
Henry W. Voth
Robert Townsend
Russell Stickler
Earl Dean Lynch
Bakersfield
Seattle
Washington
B. E. Lynch
Alaska
Viola Ramirez
Shafter-Wasco
Fred Lamas
Middlestons
Oklahoma
David Anderson
Fort Ord
Old Bones Tar Oil Deters Deer in Grain Fields
A tar oil distilled from cow bones emits a strong odor that repels deer and may be spread on grain fields to discourage grain damage by foraging deer.
The Princess Telephone Night Light Dial Concept
A compact description of a telephone nicknamed The Princess features a dial glow acting as a soft night light, helping users locate the handset in darkness. The item is presented as an accessible, ambient phone accessory.
Memory Lane and Years Ago News Roundup
A long column recaps events from August 11 1949 through August 9 1952 including police and fire chiefs notes local winners in a picture contest and radio appearances in Altus Oklahoma. It lists past headlines about city annexations hospital planning construction underpasses and local civic topics with brief notes on residents and events across years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reily
Melvin Parrett Willah
Cabersly
California Ension Division
Dan Loewen
Carl Gunnarson
Bess Williams
Cathryn Putman
Glen “Skipper” Miller
Altus
Oklahoma
Chamber
Legion
Sam Beckers
Topsy Turvy Lawn Crash Involving 1960 Chevrolet Wagon
A 1960 Chevrolet Station Wagon owned by Mert Wiedmann and driven by Deanna Toews, daughter of Ervin Toews, crashed and landed upside down on the front lawn of Herman Schultz on Fat Jesse Highway. Deanna, reportedly en route to the medical clinic with a prescription, lost control of the power-equipped wagon last Welelasaies afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mert Wiedmann
Deanna Toews
Ervin Toews
Herman Schultz
Fat Jesse
Deanna
Nos Medical
Heinz Family Visits Grandparents in California Trip
Dennis Heinz and his wife from Arlington visited his parents and their family in California. They traveled with the Walls to Yosemite for a weekend stay with the Duerksens and were joined by the Walls’ daughter and her family. The group spent Sunday at Bass Lake where water skiing took place and Wall rode a horse at Yosemite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Heinz
Arlington
Heinz
P.T. Wall
Yosemite
Henry Duerksen
Walls
Bill Ingham
Deloe
Bass Ke
Wall
Line Assigner Herb Schmidt Memorial Note
A brief tribute to Herb Schmidt, longtime line assigner, remembering his service and impact on games and crews. The note honors his dedication and frames his role within the local sports community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ate
Herb Schmidt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Layette
Mrs. Kliewer
Dale Knox
Frances Krause
Juanita Nord
Salome Funk
Yqu
Stringham*s
Shafter Drug Store
Shafter, Calif
Truman F. Blair
Santa Fe
Shafter Chamber of Commerce Board of
Channeson and Mortimore
Edwin W. Wilson
Roy Pitts
John L. Nikkel
Cornet
P. C. Clarkins
E. J. Peters
Bay City Valley
Lee Thomas
Lona Beach
Sue Dueck
E. K. Grant
Elliot Garrison
Marvin Neuman
William Goertzen
G. H. Grundy
L. A. Kattenhorn
J. H. Fuller
R. A. Jacobsen
Dalke
Brothers
Irvin Fike
New Northrup and Co
CVP Suession
Gordon Wiens
John J. Peters
New York
Vernon Isaac
Third House
H. W. Pat Kelly
Shafter Rotary Club
Swid Board of Directors
San Joaquin Valley
Shafter Experimental Station
Mandy Alvarado
Ires Sons
Minrods
Bill Maupin
Hamiltons
Gribbles
Northwest
Olds
CAR Life Magazine
Agal
Chevrolet Co
al Ave
Dor
Pacific Telephone
Mercy
MR. Wheeler
Ern County
Central Avenue
California
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