Leonard Johnson Wedding Reception in Shafter
150 friends attended a reception for Mr and Mrs Leonard Johnson at the Mennonite Brethren Church basement in Shafter. The couple wed in Corn Oklahoma on August 17 and recently arrived from their honeymoon. They plan to move to Wasco by September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mennonite Brethren Church
Leonard Johnson
Corn
Oklahoma
Shafter
Leonard
Hoot Perry
A. W. Northam
Nick Johnson
Frank Johnson
Bull Hildebrand
Betty Lou Isaac
Jesus
Lloyd Kroeker
Art Penner
Roger Frantz
Dan Frantz
Betty Frantz
Henry Brandt
Bakersfield
J. J. Wiebe
Betty Isaac
Dolores Wiens
Peter Johnson
William Johnson
Kansas
Wasco
W. R McFarland
San Joaquin Cotton Gin ‘Company
McFarland
Shafter’s Woman’s Club
Kern County Fair
Shafter Kid
J. J. Peter
Lebec
Peters
Wisconsin
Peter
Shady
Shafter Residents Take Long Westward and Canadian Tour
Mrs. J. W. Nickel and Mrs. Z C Bartel and daughter Jean returned from an 8000 mile trip spanning across the United States and into Canada. They traveled from Shafter to Kansas to Philadelphia then Chicago and Manitoba including Winnipeg and Steinbach, through Saskatchewan to Waldheim and British Columbia, ending on the Pacific coast and home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Nickel
Z.C. Bartel
Jean
United States
Canada
Philadelphia
Adolph Frantz
Frantz
Shafter
Shafterites
Kansas
Chicago
Lydia Rogalsky
Moody Bible Institute
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Steinbach
Saskatchewan
Waldheim
British Columbia
Pacific Coast
Washington
Oregon
O. T. Olson
Cleveland
Ohio
California
Richland
F. W.handel
Elma Handel
Lodi
Gladys Handel
Napa County
World War II Medals Now Ready For Ex-Marines
Sgt. W. E. Peterson announces ex Marines may receive American Defense and World War II Victory Medals. Eligible service dates define medals, with in person appearance required at Bakersfield post office recruiting station. Hours 8 to 4:30 weekdays and 8 to 12 Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Peterson
Bakersfield
Visalia Incorporation Date Noted in Tulare County History
The city of Visalia in Tulare County was incorporated on February 27, 1874. This milestone marks its formal establishment as a municipal entity in California.
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Visalia
Tulare County
Parents should lead on child mental hygiene in Shafter
A Shafter reader argues for parental control of children's education in mental and social hygiene, urges parent education classes, and warns certain topics are too sacred for schools. He notes the western foothills and alluvial fans of the San Joaquin Valley comprise about 3.1 percent of state lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Lew
Shafter
San Joaquin Valley
Shafter Couples Attend Reserve Officer's Club Dance
Several Shafter couples attended the Reserve Officer's Club dance in Bakersfield at the Elk's Club Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Dick Larson Mr and Mrs Phil Jeffries Mr and Mrs Harold Miller and Mr and Mrs Elmer Anderson enjoyed dancing and the midnight buffet supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Reserve Officer’s Club
Bakersfield
Elk’s Club
Dick Larson
Phil Jeffries
Harold Miller
Elmer Anderson
Stockton Home After Three Week Coalinga Visit
Mrs. Robert Stockton and her young son Stevie return home from a three week visit in Coalinga with Mrs. Stockton's mother Mrs. J. B. Dabney.
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Robert Stockton
Stevie
Coalinga
Stockton
J. B. Dabney
Minter Pool Open Over Labor Day
The Minter Field pool will stay open for Labor Day weekend with Alec Smith of the Kern County Recreation Commission announcing the plan. Bus service to the pool ends Friday and the facility will close to the public after Labor Day on September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minter Field
Alec Smith
Kern County Recreation Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shafter Press
Leonard Johinson
Johnsonneuman
Kahn Tailoring
Reuben
Big Food Town Grocery and Fruits & Vegetable
Food Town Grocery Dept
Lerdo
Joe Frizzell
Stocktons
Sam Lachenmaier
Central Ave
Bill” Young
Butler
Fone Teat
Msn
Sctione
E. C. Livingston CO
Black Construction Company
Pierce & Britton
California Central
Railroad Avenue
Paso Robles
Calif
Minter
Shaddow’s Jewelry Store
Fulton
Fresno
May Vetre
Baldwin
Baldwin Piano Distributor
17Th Street
James Darling
Ar Games Sys
Cary
Perrone
Gadis
Austin
Austin Studios
Nineteenth Street
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