Henson Children Feted At Birthday Event
Nicky and Vicky Henson of Ducor were honored at a birthday party hosted by their mother Mrs Joe Henson at the Robert Holmes residence on Klassen Drive. Bakersfield guests assisted, games were outdoors, and refreshments included ice cream cake cupcakes and punch with favors of crepe paper hats balloons and life savers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicky
Vicky. Henson
Ducor
Joe Henson
Robert Holmes
Klassen Drive
Donna Rae
Karen Mae Adamson
Judy
Carolyn Nudeck
Bakersfield
Kathleen Ball
Ronnie Schmidt
Larry
Ruthie Goossen
Jerry
Lynette
Doyle Holmes
Lynette Neuman
Patsy Cornell
Sandra
Carol Cornell
Richmond
Willian
Adamson
Erma Adamson
Birth of Montgomery's Daughter Weighing 7 Lbs 4 Oz
A daughter, weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces, was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Montgomery last Friday at 6 30 a.m. in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Montgomery
Four Lose? Four Win at Sam Lynn Ice Cream Giveaway
At Bakersfield’s Sam Lynn ball park last Thursday evening four spectators, including A W Northam and A M Johnsons of Shafter and Wasco, turned up as winners. Leonard Johnson read his number aloud and claimed a prize bundle featuring half a gallon of ice cream, two dinners at Brownie’s, a Rice Bowl dinner, and merchandise orders from the Laundromat and Bakersfield. The scene mixed humor with luck as the crowd joined in the cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Lynn
Brownie's
Bakersfiek
Camps Entertain Carolina Guests
Mr and Mrs Sol Camp entertain guests in Shafter with Mr and Mrs Lyman Sparks and daughter Barbara and Mr and Mrs Baxter Morgan and son Donnie from Gaffney South Carolina. Sparks is Camps sister in law and Morgan is a sister. The visitors arrived last Wednesday for a two week stay and plan side trips during their return to South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Sol Camp
Lyman Sparks
Barbara
Baxter Morgan
Donnie
Gaffney
South Carolina
Sparks
Camp
Morgan
Sturges Family Visits Fresno From Thursday to Sunday
Mr and Mrs R C Sturges and children Weylon Dixie Bobby Jean and Charles visited Fresno from Thursday to Sunday at the home of Mrs E Sturges. The Sturges daughters spent the week in Fresno with their grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Sturges
Weylon
Dixie
Bobby Jean
Charles
Fresno
First Outing for Little Linda Sue Pasley
Two week old Linda Sue Pasley the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pasley enjoyed her first outing Sunday afternoon visiting at the home of her aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pasley with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Sue
Pasley
Charles Pasley
Roy Pasley
June Nikkel to Leave for Tabor College
Miss June Nikkel daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Nikkel will depart at month end for Hillsboro Kansas to enroll as a first year student at Tabor College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Nikkel
Henry Nikkel
Hillsboro
Kansas
Tabor College
Society Editor’s New Phone Number for Local News
Mrs. Helen Neessen society editor requests items of local interest and notes her telephone number has changed to 9124. Readers are urged to call with news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Neessen
Penner Family Visit to Wichita Family
Mr and Mrs Dan Penner and daughter Judy of Wichita Kansas visited for two days last week at the home of Mr and Mrs Harvey Funks. Mr Funk and Mrs Penner are brother and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Penner
Judy
Wichita
Kansas
Harvey Funks
Mr. Funk
Penner
Neumans Visit Seventh-day Adventist Junior Camp
Mr and Mrs Willard Neuman and their children traveled to Greenhorn for a day visit to the Seventh-day Adventist Junior camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Neuman
Greenhorn
Butterfields Welcome Son Dennis James at Wasco Maternity
Mr and Mrs Fred Butterfield of Minter Village announce the birth of their son Dennis James born August 8 at Wasco Maternity Home. The infant weighs eight pounds four ounces and is the couple’s second child. Mrs Butterfield was formerly Miss Margaret Louise Petersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Butterfield
Minter Village
Dennis James
Wasco
Butterfields
Butterfield
Margaret Louise Petersen
Visit in Shafter Highlights Horwith Family Stay
Mr and Mrs SS Horwith of Los Angeles spent the weekend in Shafter at the home of their son and family Mr and Mrs Phil Horwith and daughter Celeste. The visiting couple were en route home after a vacation in northern California and Lake Tahoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SS. Horwith
Los Angeles
Shafter
Phil Horwith
Celeste
Horwiths
California
Lake Tahoe
Woman's Club House to Be Remodeled Soon
The Woman's Club House will undergo remodeling with new hardwood floors and an interior repaint. Dalke Brothers were awarded the contract and will begin work shortly. Board members listed include Mrs. Arthur Brownell and several other officers and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Arthur Brownell
Dalke Brothers
Mesdames
Ed Brown
J. C. Channeson
E. C. Eckman
J. B. Nugent
Ed Schach
John Revell
T. P. Rootes
William Bender
George Harrison
J.W. Lassiter
Mrs. Brownell
Nieces and nephews feted by John Reimer at bash
On Tuesday evening Mr and Mrs John Reimer hosted their nieces and nephews and spouses at 133 Poso Street. A swimming party at the aquatic center followed by games at the Reimer home featured chicken salad sandwiches home made ice cream cake and punch. Attending were Vernon Neufeld Delmer Mettler Maurice Connell Delbert Green Albert Froese Elmer Zemke Tony Heller all of Shafter and Eddie Gaede and Eugene Yeager from Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’ Reimer
Poso Street
Aquatic Center
Reimer
Messrs
Tony Heller
Shafter
Eddie Gaede
Eugene Yeager
Bakersfield
Ruhlman Granddaughter Returns to Ohio Home
Susie Hall leaves Shafter by plane returning to Portsmouth Ohio after an eight week visit with grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Ruhman. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Hall and was staying at the Ruhman home during her vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Portsmouth
Ohio
Susie Hall
Fred Ruhlman
Charles Hall
Gunnarson couple back from vacation to operate Wasco Studio
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gunnarson have returned from a vacation trip to operate the Wasco Studio with Ray Rexius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Gunnarson
Wasco
Ray Rexius
Weekend visitors bring Hill family to Los Angeles area
Mr and Mrs Wayne Hill visited Los Angeles with their son Ed who died after spending the weekend at the Roy Pasley home in Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Wayne Hill
Eddie
Shafter
Roy Pasley
Return This Week Mr and Mrs Leonard Williams
Mr and Mrs Leonard Williams return to Shafter this weekend after a three week vacation to Oregon and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Leonard. Williams
Shafter
Oregon
Washington
Daughter Visits in Shafter With Chuck McKenney
Lelani Corcoran visits Shafter this week accompanying Chuck McKenney. The pair are seen touring local sites and meeting residents during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Chuck McKenney
Lelani
Corcoran
Back in Shafter Art Mathewson Returns Home
Mr. and Mrs. Art Mathewson, formerly of Shafter, have moved back to the city from Napa, resuming their residence here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Art Mathewson
Napa
Balboa Island Visit To Trial Run New Boat
Mr and Mrs Jim Camp and Mr and Mrs Don Hart stay at Balboa Island for several days to test run their new boat in calm waters near the harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balboa Island
Jim Camp
Don Hart
Balboa
Northams Visit Long Beach Over Weekend
Northams to coast and children and Mrs W C Nort ham were recent weekend visitors to Long Beach. They enjoyed seeing Mrs W C Northams brothers, Mr and Mrs Jerry Beck and daughter, and Mr Harold Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Northam
W. C. Northam
Long Beach
Jerry Beck
Harold Beck
Move to Pond for Connell Family Ranch Home
Mr and Mrs Maurice Connell relocate to Pond to establish a home on the ranch recently purchased by Mr Connell. The move marks their new residence and plans for ranch life in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pond
Mrs
Maurice Connell
Mr. Connell
Heller Family Vacation in Long Beach
Mr and Mrs Tony Heller and their young son Steven vacationed in Long Beach this week from Sunday until Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Tony Heller
Steven
Will Visit Parents
Miss Margery Callen plans a trip to El Monte to vacation at her parents residence starting next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margery Callen
el Monte
Busy Vacation Schedule For L. A. Katterhorns
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Katterhorn and son Lloyd returned to Shafter last week after a busy vacation trip. They visited Hilda and Ruth Johnson in Hollywood, the Albert Katterhorns in San Dimas with Glen and Jane Marie, the Hasty family in Fontana, attended church in Yucaipa with Rev. Ernest Anderson, and spent an evening with Margaret Katterhorn in Santa Ana and with Merrick Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Katterhorn
Lloyd
Shafter
Hollywood
Hilda
Ruth Johnson
San Dimas
Albert Katterhorns
Glen
Jane Marie
Fontana
Fred Hasty
Carolyn
Yucaipa
Ernest Anderson
Shafter First Baptist Church
Katerhorn
Margaret
Santa Ana
Merrick Adams
New Baby for Mr and Mrs Unruh in Bakersfield
Mr and Mrs Elmer Unruh welcomed a baby boy named Darrell Roy at Friese's Maternity Home Bakersfield on July 29. The newborn weighed eight pounds fifteen ounces and joins a sister Shirley. Mr Unruh works for Maple Leaf Industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Unruh
Friese’s
Bakersfield
Darrell Roy
Unruhs
Shirley
Mr. Unruh
The
Maple Leaf Industries
Funk Family Vacation Highlights Tour to West Coast
Mr and Mrs Harvey Funk and children Bobby and Howard returned the first of last week from a ten day vacation trip to Merced Yosemite San Francisco and Santa Cruz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Funk
Bobby
Howard
Merced
Yosemite
San Francisco
Santa Cruz
Thompson Couple Plans Two Week Weyburn Visit
Friends of Mr and Mrs Harry Thompson announce their Canadian trip to Weyburn Saskatchewan to visit Mr Thompson's grandparents. They are expected to return at the end of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Harry Thompson
Weyburn
Saskatchewan
Mr. Thompson
McMahams Visit Lost Hills Friends in Shafter
Mr and Mrs Dan McMaham of Shafter visited recently in Lost Hills at the home of Mr and Mrs Pitzer.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Montgomery’s
Carolina
Society
John Reimers
Ruhlman Grandaughter
Bill” Young
Central Valley Highway
Shafter Call
L. A. Katterhorns
Niue
Sharps Camera
Sharp's Studio
Camera Shop
James St
E. Lerdo
Bill Sharp
Airway Coffee Spa
State Milk Board
Tess
Wilson Brand
Monte Cristo
Prince Albert, Halt & Molt
Vos
Coe
Safeway
Kern County
U. S.no
Hale
Libby Brand
Hmallows
Nea. Ene
Armour
Vienna
Libby
Sunny Dawn
Sugar Belle
Fancy Sweet
Torpedo
Sunnybank
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