Vacationers and Local Visits Reported Across Town
Personal notes list several families traveling or visiting during August. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Allen and son Woody left for Los Angeles and Twenty-Nine Palms for a two week vacation. Mrs. Lester Neufeld and Jimmy depart for Balboa. Herbert Neuman and wife attend the 2030 convention in Tucson. Barbara Aday spent a week in Sunnyvale and Richmond visiting relatives. Dr. Henry W. Voth and family celebrated a sister's birthday in Reedley with relatives from Wasco and Fresno. Fred Neuman and Joe Neuman head to Trinidad for a fishing trip. Mrs. J. R. Roscamp and son Bob returned from Pismo Beach. J. R. Anderson and family visited Hemet. Al Eckman, recently operated on, returned home. Paul Groves hosted Don Homer of Santa Paula over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Allen
Woody
Los Angeles
Palms
Henry W. Voth
Reedley
Weekend Guests Visit Riggs Home From Carson and Auberry
Weekend guests at Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Riggs included their children Mrs. Alderman and her child from Carson Kansas and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Riggs with family from Auberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Riggs
Alderman
Carson, Kan
Henry Riggs
Auberry
Beautiful Spring Wedding Unites Marcia McKee and Lt Linth Mathis
Marcia Maury McKee, daughter of Dr and Mrs Keith McKee of Bakersfield, married Lt Jerry Franklin Mathis USMC son of Mrs Ida May Mathis, last Saturday in a garden ceremony at the bride’s home. The service featured a single ring ceremony with vows read by Dr Glenn Puder. The couple left for a honeymoon flight to Louisville Ky. where the groom is stationed. He is a former Shafter High School student and Stanford NR.O.T.C battalion commander and winner of the Magnell Bieri Award for outstanding midshipman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Maury McKee
Keith ‘Sherwood ’McKee
Bakersfield
Jerry Franklin Mathis
U.S.M.C
Ida May Mathis
Shafter
Glenn Puder
First Presbyterian Church
Marcia
Stephanotis
Barrie Burns Buttermore
Pfc
Dixie Lee Mathis
Martha Clare
Mary Lou Broadbent
Ecker
Shirley Myers
Elizabet Hoisington
Nancy Ralph
Melva Taggart
Barbara Sheldon
Maxine Jones
Marsha Hamlin
McDonald
William Michael McDonald
Salinas
Richard Henderson
Tolliver Scripps Downing
Macomb
Ill
Charles Robert Simpson
Whittier
George Smith
Gene Tarless
Robert Roscamp
A. R. Hoisington
Loengrin
Mendelssohn
Allan Brown
Charles Jones
Mary Jacobs
Louisville
Shafter High School
N.R.O.T.C
Stanford
Magnell Bieri
Nugents Return From Visit To Anaheim And Hawaii
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Nugent came back to Shafter Monday evening after five days with Mr. and Mrs. George Mattis of Anaheim. Their daughter Mrs. Don Fletcher and her children Patti and Tina joined them from Hawaii. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Nixon and family also returned Monday after a two week vacation in Stigler Oklahoma and Little Rock Arkansas visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Nugent
Shafter
George Mattis
Anaheim
Don Fletcher
Patti
Tina
Hawaii
R. B. Nixon
Stigler
Okla
Little Rock
Ark
Weekend Absence for Nix and Tourney Families at Morro Bay
Spent the weekend at Morro Bay with the Nix family D. T. and wife and daughters Norma Paula Dolores along with the Tourney party Bill and wife and daughter Betty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morro Bay
D. T. Nix
Norma
Paula
Dolores
Bill Tourney
Betty
Community Notices and Local Family Travels
Marysville residents Donnie and Virgil Northam returned home after visiting their grandmother Mrs. W. C. Northam. H. B. Dirkson and Hazel Brockett visited Los Angeles to see Brockett's hospitalized mother. E. M. Jenson left for two weeks in North Dakota. Mrs. J. A. Roscamp plans a trip from Lodi to San Francisco then Shafter. A barbecue honored eighteen year old Miss Marie Lane with Grace O’Keef present. Robert Neuman toured Chicago horse races, with next week’s races in Stockton. Clarence Neuman’s family vacations at Huntington Lake, returning next week. Marvin Neuman and friends plan Shafter return after Schaeffer Lake trip. Lenora Reich visits Montana to see her ill mother. August Reich’s son Leon of Bakersfield visited yesterday. B. F. Riley recently finished a two week vacation in Idaho and California with relatives. Claude Mason of Quinton Okla. and Hazel Nixon visit Shafter to see Hazel’s daughter.
Davis Couple Marks Wedding Anniversary with Family
Mr and Mrs W W Davis celebrated their wedding anniversary last Saturday Aug 11 with their children and guests. Attending were Mr and Mrs W C Davis, Mr and Mrs Bee Davis of Bakersfield, and Mr and Mrs C L Crockett. W Eckman is convalescing after major surgery at Fresno Avenue home. Lt and Mrs Robert L Wood and daughter Jo Ann from Dugway Proving Grounds Utah are longtime friends of the Jones family. Mr and Mrs Jack Wilcoxen and family returned Monday from a brief vacation in San Jose and Santa Cruz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. Co. Davis
C. Davis
Bee Davis
Bakersfield
C. L. Crockett
W. Eckman
Fresno Ave
Robert L. Wood
Jo Ann
du Prooving Grounds
Towers
Utah
Jones
Jack Wilcoxin
San Jose
Santa Cruz
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Maple Leaf “Ag
Country Church of Hollywood
Sam Becker Insurance
KWSO
William Lundigan
Roy Rogers
Randolph Scott
Coroner
Bowery Boys
Del-Kern Drive-In Theater
John Wayne
Angel and the Badman
John Lund
Glenn Ford
Preston Foster
June Haver
Rosie O'Grady
Shafter Theater
Mark Stevens
Abbott & Costello
Lester Neufeld
Jimmy
Balboa
Tucson
Ariz
Herbert Neuman
BARBARA = ADAY
Troy Aday
Orange Ave
Sunnyvale
Martin Brannen
Richmond
Walker
Fred Neuman
Joe Neuman
Trinidad
J. R. Roscamp
Bob
Pismo Beach
J. R. Anderson
Helen
Rachel
Paul
Pauline
Rio Bravo
Hemet
Mr. Anderson
Mrs. C. W. Anderson
Beverly Witten
AL Eckman
Paul Groves
Inlaw
Don Homer
Santa Paula
LANE
Rae Te Store
ES ‘Hone
Marcia McKee
Mathis
Donnie
Virgil Northam
Marysville
W. C. Northam
H. B. Dirkson
Hazel Brockett
Mrs. Brockett
E. M. Jenson
North Dakota
Loar
C. E. Nightengale
Marie Lane
Miss Lane
Grace O’ el
Robert Neuman
Chicago
Stockton
Clarence Neuman
Bobby
Christina
Huntington Lake
Marvin Neuman
Art Craig
H. R. Thompson
Schaeffer Lake
Lenora Reich
Montana
August Reichs
Leon
B. F. Riley
Idaho
Davis
Redondo Beach
San Pedro
Claude Mason
Quinton, Okla
Hazel. Nixon
Orange St
Wasco After Hours
P.O. Box
Cawelo
Ewe
Pacific Coast
Southern California Gas Company
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