Korean Triplets Find Loving Home With Lodi Family
Three little Korean girls arrived from Korea in Portland and were welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. Ben Manzano of Lodi. The Manzanos, already parents to Terry and Steve, paid about $1000 to bring the triplets here. The girls Annette Kami Revette and Kimberly Anlette are year old, adopted through the Seoul orphanage and a long effort led by Harry Holt.
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Korea
Portland
Oregon
Ben Manzano
Lodi
Manzano
Carol Academy
Pame
Harry Holt
Manzanos
Terry
Steve
State Hospital
Lloyd Kurtz
Seventh Day Adventist
Seoul
Gally
America
Annette
Kami Revette
Kimberly Anlette
Death in Family for Stiner Family in North
Mr and Mrs Homer W Stiner and children Galvin and Diane learned of the death of the brother in law. They traveled to Live Oak to visit Ada Hensley, the deceaseds wife. On returning they passed through the Mother Lode country near Placerville along the old 49 Highway. They had spent a weekend at a camp in the Greenhorn Mountains as part of a church group.
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Homer W. Stiner
Galvin
Diane
Live Oak
Ada Hensley
Stiners
Mother Lode
Placerville
Yanis Hente
Greenhorn Mountains
Bell Hall Double Ring Ceremony In Shafter
Miss Melva Bell wed George Melvin Hall of Palestine Texas in a double ring ceremony at Southern Baptist Church Shafter on August 14 with Rev Sam Wilcoxon officiating. About 150 guests attended as the couple planned to live in Oildale after a coast honeymoon.
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Melva Bell
A. O. Bell
George Melvin Hall
Palestine
Texas
Southern Baptist Church
Shafter
Sam Wilcoxon
Robert Eldridge
Bekersfield
Little Deegan McCloud
Gregory Reimer
Robert Skidmore
Bakersfield
Harold Reimer
Donald Mansfield
Jessie Mouser
Barbara Wilcoxon
Gene Wilcoxon
Donie Holland
Ten Youngsters Bring Honors To Kern Via Accordion
Ten youngsters from Kern County earned honors at the Western States Accordion Festival in Long Beach. Anthony Portnoff placed second in solo and helped the quartet to a second. Karen Bartel and Alice Scott finished second in duet. Damny Portnoff played in a nonplacing trio. The event drew about 5500 accordionists from the West and Alaska with concerts, a Salt Lake City orchestra, and a World champion accordionist performing.
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Anthony
Danny Portnoff
Karen Bartel
Kern County
Long Beach
Alice Scott
William Scott
Damny
Karen
Allen Bartel
Wasco
Maple
Wesco High School
Portnoff
William Portnoff
Maple School
Long Beach Municipal Auditorium
Wilton Hotel
West
Alaska
John Molinari
Northern California
Johnny Lez Padula
Salt Lake City
South Pacific
Johnsons Return From Three Week Mid Western Trip
Mr and Mrs Nick Johnson returned home Sunday August 16 after a three week vacation. They visited East Moline Illinois with Mrs Johnsons daughter Shir ley Hendricks Deopere and her family Gail their five year old attended kindergarten this fall. On the way back they called on Peters Johnson in Paid Oklahoma and spent time in Elk City with friends and relatives.
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Nick Johnson
East Moline
Illinois
Paid
Oklahoma
Mr. Johnson
Peter Johnson
Elk City
Frank Wiebes Enjoy Week End Trip
Mr and Mrs Frank Wiebe enjoyed a weekend trip driving south on Highway 99. They admired flowers in seed fields near Guadalupe and planned to visit Hearst Castle but arrived around 10, only to learn buses would be filled until three in the afternoon. They left after a five hour wait.
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Frank Wiebe
Guadalupe
Thy
Hearst Castle
Wiebes
Shafter Churches Welcome You This Sunday
Local churches in Shafter invite residents to attend services this Sunday. Community leaders emphasize welcoming newcomers and sharing messages of faith, hope, and fellowship across several congregations downtown and in surrounding neighborhoods.
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Shafter Churches
Mrs Baughman attends national school service convention
Supervisor of the Richland School District cafeteria Mrs. Sylva Baughman attended the American School Service Association National Convention in San Francisco from August 9 to 13. Delegates from California and 48 other states gathered with about 2400 women in the field. Exhibits filled Brooks Hall and the Hotel Fairmont hosted a banquet and fashion show for roughly 1200 attendees.
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Mrs. Baughman
American School Service Association
Sylva . Baughman
Richland
San Francisco
Sheridan Palace
California
Kern County
Hotel Whitcomb
United Airline
S & W Foods
Redwood City
DiGiorgio Corporation
Bakersfield
Fairmont
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Kirby
Family Sauce Stores
Central Avenue
Shafter, Cali
Stiners North
Bank of America
Bank OF America National Trust and Savings Association
Federal Deposit Insurange Corporation
Shafter Church
Oildale
Kern
Johnsons
Frank Wiebes
George Globe
Liberal Credit
Chester Avenue
Leeds
Brooks Hall
Civic Auditorium
Civ
Sue Ae
Beltone
Hearing Service
Fairview
18Th St. Bakersfield
Santa Fe
Colorado
Chicago
U.S.A
F.C. Raney
Bebarafiahd
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