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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1957
Page
2
The bride elect Demple Tolbert has lived in the community for years and studied in Shafter schools. She currently attends school in Bakersfield. Her future husband Amos Tolbert attended local schools and earned a diploma from Shafter. The couple plan to reside here and Amos works for the Richland school district.
Joyce Joan Bartel daughter of Reverend John Bartel and Mrs. Bartel and Russell P. Lusk son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Lusk plan a 1958 wedding. Bartel, from a Shafter Mennonite family, grew up in Shafter and Bakersfield area and graduated from Shafter High in 1953 and Bakersfield College in 1955. She has worked as an oral receptionist for Dr. H. W. Voth for the past year.
The future benedict attended Bakersfield schools and East Bakersfield High. He is employed by Brooks. The couple will be honored with a family dinner by the prospective bride’s parents and will reside in Bakersfield after marriage.
Martha Mitchell and Willlie Mitchell announce the engagement after a dinner return. The event coincides with Miss Mitchell’s seventeenth birthday as she receives a ring. Judy Janzen and Willis Reimer performed songs as the bride approached with her father.
Miss Patsy Ruth Sage daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Sage married Richard Shelton last Saturday in a Pentecostal church. Reverend Wesley Williams officiated with a wedding march and reception at Richland Park attended by about 75 guests. The couple will reside in Id Cottage Heights and he works in U S Navy sea duty.
Mrs. Vernon Lawson hosted a patio buffet for her brother in law Milburn Lawson and his fiancée Jane Lyle. London guest Mrs. Vera Lythe spoke of life in England. Attendees included C Wigington T L Settlemire Frank Lyle Ollie Lawson and others. The couple plans a wedding at Congregational church in Wasco.
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